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Karnes County Job Openings 

           

NOW HIRING FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITIONS

  • Karnes County Facility Security

    Department: Karnes County Sheriff Office

    Reports to: Karnes County Sheriff

    Salary: $50,000 annually, plus benefits and uniform allowance

    Karnes County is hiring for a Facility Security position that responsibilities will be to provide security for the occupants and public visitors of the Karnes County Courthouse and other county facilities.

    Click here for the full job description.

    License/Certifications required:

    • Level IV Security Guard License
    • Valid Texas Driver License

    Conditions of Employment:

    • Must successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen.
    • Must successfully complete physical and psychological examination.
    • Must successfully complete a background investigation.

    To apply please complete the Karnes County Employment application

    A completed Karnes County application, a cover letter and resume can be emailed to wade.hedtke@co.karnes.tx.us and to elaine.simmons@co.karnes.tx.us.

    Position will be posted until filled.   

  • Karnes County Grant Administrator

    Department: Grants Administration

    Reports to: Karnes County Judge

    Salary: $50,000 annually / $24.04 hourly

    Karnes County is hiring for a Grant Administrator position that will be responsible for identifying grant opportunities, preparing grant applications, securing grants of all types, and assisting in the management of approved grants.

    Click here for the full job description.

    Education & Experience:

    • GED or HS Diploma is required
    • Bachelor's degree in Public or Business Administration preferred
    • Preferred experience in financial management, budgeting, and preparing/monitoring federal and state grants.

    To apply please complete the Karnes County Employment application

    A completed Karnes County application, a cover letter and resume can be emailed to michelle.salais@co.karnes.tx.us and to wade.hedtke@co.karnes.tx.us.

    Position will be posted until filled.   

  • KARNES COUNTY ELECTIONS ADMINISTRATION:  Deputy Clerk/Voter Registrar

     Job Type: Full Time (40 hours per week)

    Pay: $40,000 – Hourly: $19.23

    Reports to: Elections Administrator

    This position requires a flexible schedule that is regularly Monday through Friday but may require some evening and weekend hours.  It requires working more than 40 hours during the election seasons.  It requires the knowledge of maps and county streets to update and maintain the voter registration software systems.  Requires proficiency in the use of various computer software programs including Excel.  This position assists the Elections Administrator with administrative clerical duties as needed.  Must be able to work alone as well as with co-workers.  Must be able to multi-task. 

    Any questions about this position can be directed to electionsadmin@co.karnes.tx.us

    Click here for a full job description.

    To apply please complete the Karnes County Employment application

    Email completed application to electionsadmin@co.karnes.tx.us

     

    Position will be posted until filled

    • Equipment Operator II

      The Karnes County Road & Bridge Department is hiring for a full-time Equipment Operator II position that will be responsible for the operation of all equipment used for constructing, maintaining, or otherwise modifying roadway infrastructure in the county, including but not limited to, modifications to roadways, drainage structures.

      Job Type: Full Time

      For detailed information please click here.

      To apply, please complete the Karnes County Employment Application or stop by the main office located at 1178 FM 1353, Karnes City, Texas to pick up a blank application.

      Submit questions or completed application to monica.torres@co.karnes.tx.us.

      The position will be posted until it is filled.


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