Current Job Openings
Buildings Maintenance Worker: Saluda County is now accepting applications for Buildings Maintenance Worker. Duties include but are not limited to: Performs preventive and responsive maintenance on county buildings; Inspects buildings to determine maintenance and repair needs; Performs scheduled maintenance on county buildings; Performs janitorial services as needed; Participates in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and other building maintenance; Performs grounds maintenance duties; Completes work orders; Responds to after-hour emergencies as needed. Reports to Public Building Superintendent. Knowledge and level of competency commonly associated with completion of specialized training in the field of work, in addition to basic skills typically associated with a high school education; sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position. A detailed job description is available at the County Council office, 400 W. Highland Street, Saluda, SC 29138. Applications along with resume and ten year driving record may be submitted to Sandra G. Padget, County Administrator, at the above address or s.padget @saludacounty.sc.gov Position is open until filled. EOE
Family Court Clerk: Saluda County is accepting applications for Family Court Clerk. Duties include but are not limited to: Answers telephone and greets visitors; collects fines and fees; receipts and disburses child support payments; balances daily payments; gathers wage withholding information, verifies employment, prepares and sends wage withholding orders, and monitors status; files court documents, maintains cases files, processes incoming mail, notarizes documents, certifies copies; prepares reports, etc.; assists in the courtroom; assists in maintaining and preparing related documents and reports and in filing cases; maintains email correspondence with DSS, custodial, and non-custodial parents; gathers information and prepares reports for Section 8, DSS, and SNAP programs; tracks and monitors addresses, pay histories, and employment for custodial and non-custodial parents; assists the public with real estate searches; prepares and delivers bank deposits. Ability to read, write and perform mathematical calculations at a level commonly associated with the completion of high school or equivalent. Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position, usually associated with the completion of an apprenticeship/internship or having had a similar position for one to two years. A detailed job description is available by emailing s.coleman@saludacounty.sc.gov Applications along with resume and ten year driving record may be submitted by appointment to Clerk of Court Sheri C. Coleman, Saluda County Courthouse, Saluda, S.C. Position is open until filled. EOE
Mechanic: Saluda County is accepting applications for Mechanic. Duties include but are not limited to: performing preventative maintenance on vehicles and equipment; diagnosing and troubleshooting malfunctions; making repairs; maintaining vehicle and equipment records to track maintenance intervals and history; scheduling equipment maintenance and repair; welding repairs; fabricating parts; maintaining inventory of parts and supplies; operating various types of shop equipment; operating equipment in support of department operations. Knowledge and level of competency commonly associated with completion of specialized training in the field of work, in addition to basic skills typically associated with high school education; sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position. A detailed job description is available at the County Council office, 400 W. Highland Street, Saluda, SC 29138. Applications along with resume and ten-year driving record may be submitted to Sandra G. Padget, County Director, at the above address or s.padget@saludacounty.sc.gov Position is open until filled. EOE
Paramedic - Saluda County is accepting applications for a Paramedic Crew Chief position with Saluda County EMS. Duties include but are not limited to responding to emergency calls and providing medical assistance to the sick and injured. Requires a high school diploma or GED equivalent. Preferred experience in 911 emergency medical service. Must attend SCEMS CEP/IST program and maintain EMT Paramedic, Basic Cardiac Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, CPR certifications, and any other mandated courses Must possess a valid South Carolina driver’s license. A detailed job description is available at the County Council Office or Saluda County EMS. Applications along with a current ten-year driving record may be submitted to the County Council Office, 400 West Highland Street or Saluda County EMS, 154 Medical Park Road, Saluda, S.C. Position open until filled. EOE
E-911 Emergency Dispatcher - Saluda County Sheriff’s Office is accepting applications for an E-911 Emergency Dispatcher. Requires a high school diploma or GED. Must pass a drug screening and background check. Must be able to work 12-hour shifts. Successful candidates will possess good communication and typing skills. If selected, candidates will be required to complete a two-week training course at the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy, as well as attain a 40 hour NCIC certification. Applications may be obtained from the Saluda County Sheriff’s Office or www.saludacounty.sc.gov. The position is open until filled. EOE
Part-time Recycle Site Attendant: Saluda County is accepting applications for a Part-time Convenience Center Site Attendant. The position includes working under regular supervision, monitors and screens all waste and recyclable materials delivered by residents to County Convenience Centers, ensures the public places materials in proper containers and monitors container volume, and maintains site appearance and safety. Performs related work as required. Reports to Solid Waste Coordinator. Previous work-related skills, training, and experience will be taken into consideration for all applicants. Other requirements include a clear criminal background check and a current motor vehicle driving report. Applications and a complete job description may be obtained from www.saludacounty.sc.gov or Saluda County Council Office, 400 West Highland Street, Saluda, SC 29138, and returned to Saluda County Council Office or emailed to s.padget@saludacounty.sc.gov. Positions are open until filled. EOE. A complete job description is available by contacting the Solid Waste Coordinator's Office, 702 Batesburg Highway, Saluda, S.C. Monday through Thursday, between 8:30 am and 3:30 pm.
Detention Officer - The Saluda County Detention Center is now accepting applications for a Class 2 Detention Officer position. Qualifications include a clear criminal background and/or driver's history and High School Diploma or GED. Applicant must be 21 years of age and have a valid driver's license. Applications and a complete job description can be picked up at the Saluda County Detention Center at 205 E. Church Street, Saluda, SC 29138. EOE
NOTE: Applications are accepted only when job openings are posted.
Saluda County Employment Application
Applications will be received by the Saluda County Council Office, Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Applications will be accepted through mail, fax or email:
Saluda County Council Office
400 West Highland Street
Saluda, SC 29138
Fax No: 864-445-9405
j.drafts@saludacounty.sc.gov
SALUDA COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. WE DO NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, RELIGION, COLOR, SEX, AGE, NATIONAL ORIGIN OR DISABILITY.