Human Resources

We are committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to employees and applicants for employment regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation or political affiliation. We invite you to explore our available job opportunities.

If you would like to apply for a position within Cherokee County, please download and fill out the application form.

Submit your completed application with your resume and a cover letter to Renee Crocker at Cherokee County Human Resources via mail or email, preferably at [email protected] .

Job Listings

Property Lister

The Cherokee County Tax Assessor’s Office is seeking a qualified candidate to fill a Property Lister position. Responsibilities include but are not limited to conducting field review of properties, measuring new construction, collecting property characteristics, inspecting new building permits, inspecting reviews, evaluating all improved and unimproved property, and maintaining records and files to record the information into a computer-assisted mass appraisal (CAMA) system for ad-valorem taxation.

Qualifications:

Open until filled.

Appraiser

Cherokee County is seeking a qualified candidate for an appraiser position in the Tax Assessor’s Office. Duties include, but not limited to, listing and appraising property, performing tasks related to the valuation and assessment of residential, agricultural, commercial and complex real estate. Capable of answering questions from the public regarding assessed values and pertinent appraisals.

Open until filled.

Building Inspector

Cherokee County is seeking qualified applicants for a Building Inspector. Duties include, but are not limited to, performing inspections of commercial and residential construction to ensure compliance with adopted codes and the code of ordinances. Also, assists with office procedures and field work in zoning, permitting and property maintenance code issues. Reports to the Chief Building Official.

Open until filled

Roads and Bridges Equipment Operator II

Provides the necessary transportation as well as operate a bulldozer, excavator, front-end loader or backhoe. Maintenance of structures such as highways, streets and temporary roads and properly maintain right of ways.

Position is open until filled.

Recycling CDL Driver

Drives the recycling truck and collects, sorts and packages recyclable materials. Responsible for completing routes in a timely manner and performing routine maintenance checks of the truck according to established guidelines.

Open until filled.

Solid Waste Clerk

Cherokee County is seeking a clerk for the Solid Waste Department. The duties will include, but not limited to, answering phones and emails, filing, creating requisitions, general clerical duties, and dealing with the public with problems and concerns.

Solid Waste Collections Drivers

Cherokee County is seeking qualified candidates to fill open positions for Solid Waste Collection Drivers. Drivers are responsible for completing daily routes with two collectors to pick up household garbage door to door throughout the County, City of Gaffney and Town of Blacksburg. Must monitor the safety of the crew, perform daily pre and post trip inspections, and report any and all truck maintenance issues.

Qualifications:

The beginning hourly rate is $21.00.

Part Time Deputy Coroner

The Cherokee County Coroner’s Office is seeking a qualified candidate to fill the position of Deputy Coroner. The Deputy works under the direction of the Coroner and duties include but not limited to securing crime scenes, collecting evidence and testifying in court. Professionalism, attention to detail and ability to prioritize under stressful situations is a must. Hours worked are dependent upon need which can include nights, weekends and holidays. Ten hours budgeted per week.

Qualifications:

This position is a grade 11 with a minimum beginning annual salary of $6,130.80.

Position is open until filled