Applications may also be obtained by emailing humanresources@wintervillenc.com or calling (252) 756-2221 ext. 2343 or visiting the Winterville Town Hall at 2571 Railroad Street, Winterville, NC 28590. Mail completed applications to: Town of Winterville, Human Resources, 2571 Railroad Street, Winterville, NC 28590. The Town of Winterville is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Resume not accepted in lieu of Town Application.
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TOWN OF WINTERVILLE: EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
ACCOUNTING OPERATIONS MANAGER.
The Town of Winterville seeks qualified candidates for the position of Accounting Operations Manager. An employee in this class is responsible for a variety of accounting tasks involving journal entries, budgetary accounting, budget preparation, grant accounting, assisting with yearend audit procedures, generating a variety of financial reports, and performing related fiscal duties. Work includes providing information to departments on financial information, performing a variety of reconciliations, generating a variety of records and reports for audit, budget and financial recordkeeping, and generating spread sheets and graphics on fiscal matters. The employee is this position will also undertake inter auditing procedures as defined and directed. Work is performed in an office environment under the general supervision of the Finance Director and is evaluated through observation, conferences, review of work, and audit of the records by an external auditor.
Education and experience requirements include graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree in accounting or substantial experience in governmental accounting, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. This position will require a background and credit check. Salary range: $57,815 – 86,719 with starting salary DOQ. Please submit application to: Human Resources, Town of Winterville, 2571 Railroad Street, Winterville, NC 28590 or email to humanresources@wintervillenc.com. Closing date: May 31, 2022 at 5:00 pm. The Town of Winterville is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Posted May 6, 2022
CHIEF BUILDING INSPECTOR/CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER.
The Town of Winterville seeks qualified candidates for the position of Chief Building Inspector/ Code Enforcement Officer. An employee in this class performs code enforcement, building inspections, housing inspections, and other work to ensure compliance of buildings and property with proper codes, ordinances, and regulations. Work involves performing inspections, providing citizen information, and performing record-keeping necessary to administer Town zoning ordinances and the State building codes. The employee provides information to developers, contractors and homeowners regarding the permit and development review processes, FEMA regulations, and other planning issues and codes; tracks permits and inspections status; schedules inspections. Work includes the inspection of construction, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical installations with code compliance; and the reporting on inspections activities. The employee works daily with contractors, architects, engineers, and homeowners in complying with State and local ordinances and codes. Tact, courtesy, and firmness must be exercised in dealing with professionals and the general public. Work subjects the employee to inside and outside environmental conditions; extremes in temperature; hazards associated with construction work; and may require one to work in close quarters, crawl spaces, and similar enclosed spaces.
Graduation from high school and considerable experience in the building construction industry; prefer some experience in the enforcement of state and local codes; or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required. Ability to obtain standard state certification as a Building Inspector in building, plumbing, heating, and electrical at standard level I within two (2) years of employment and possession of a valid North Carolina driver's license is also required. Salary range: $52,438 - $76,785 with starting salary DOQ. Please submit application to: Human Resources, Town of Winterville, 2571 Railroad Street, Winterville, NC 28590 or email to humanresources@wintervillenc.com. Closing date: May 31, 2022 by 5:00 pm. The Town of Winterville is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Posted May 6, 2022
CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE.
The Town of Winterville seeks qualified candidates for the position of Customer Service Representative. This is a new full-time position resulting from the combination of two part-time positions. An employee in this position will work half a day in Finance Department and half a day in the Inspections/GIS Department.
Finance Department - An employee in this position is responsible for activities which involve the handling of customer inquiries relating to utility billings and collections, general fiscal support and reporting activities; preparing files to generate utility bills; preparing and verifying a variety of reports and records; collecting utility bills, ad valorem taxes, and other revenues; and coordinating with the field services functions. Work is performed in an office environment under regular supervision and is evaluated through observation, conferences, by accuracy and timeliness of customer service and bills, and the thoroughness of assigned responsibilities. Inspections/GIS Department – An employee in this class is responsible for activities which involve the handling of administrative duties such as reviewing and processing applications for permits (building, mechanical, plumbing and electric), receiving and scheduling inspections for said permits, handling of customer inquiries relating to permits, inspections and code enforcement, preparing reports, files and budget items as directed. Work is performed in an office environment under regular supervision and is evaluated through observation, conferences, by accuracy and timeliness of customer service-related duties, and the thoroughness of assigned responsibilities. An employee in this class must have a thorough working knowledge of computer processes, including Microsoft Office products as well as finance and inspections specific software.
Education and experience requirements include graduation from a community college with an Associates Degree in business or related field and experience in business operations involving customer contact, multiple step tasks and use of billing/inspection software; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. This position will require a background and credit check. Salary range: $33,802 - $48,604 with starting salary DOQ. Please submit application to: Human Resources, Town of Winterville, 2571 Railroad Street, Winterville, NC 28590 or email to humanresources@wintervillenc.com. Closing date: May 31, 2022 at 5:00 pm. The Town of Winterville is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Posted May 6, 2022
ELECTRIC LINE TECHNICIAN – THIRD CLASS.
The Town of Winterville seeks qualified candidates for the position of Electric Line Technician – Third Class. This position performs technical work in the installation, maintenance and repair of underground or overhead electrical distribution lines; tree trimming and related line clearance work. The employee is also responsible for the operation of various trucks and equipment such as line trucks, cable trucks, backhoes, and bucket trucks; answering calls for service to hook up and discontinue service. The employee works closely with higher-level workers and serves as an assistant to them by keeping tools and supplies available to furnish them upon request. The employee is expected to perform apprentice level work, and to observe and, on occasion, perform some skilled electrical distribution work, under close supervision, in order to gain experience. Position requires frequent on-call and callback responsibilities. Work is performed under close supervision.
Graduation from high school/GED with some college or technical training and/or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required. A NC commercial driver’s license (CDL) is required or ability to obtain one within six (6) months. Salary range: $39,129-$58,693 with starting salary DOQ. Please submit application to Human Resources, Town of Winterville, 2571 Railroad Street, Winterville, NC 28590 or email to humanresources@wintervillenc.com. Closing date: May 31, 2022 at 5:00 pm. The Town of Winterville is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Posted May 6, 2022
EQUIPMENT OPERATOR.
The Town of Winterville seeks qualified candidates for the position of Equipment Operator. Performs responsible semi-skilled equipment operation and trades work in the operation of a large motorized equipment and construction and maintenance of streets, drainage systems, and in landscaping and collection of trash and yard waste. An employee in this class operates a backhoe, loader, or other medium equipment independently or with a street and maintenance crew. Work includes performing maintenance and servicing of equipment used. Work also includes assisting with a variety of unskilled or semi-skilled tasks when assigned to a crew. An employee in this class may be required to work overtime and during emergencies and special events as needed. The employee is subject to hazards associated with public works including working in both inside and outside environments, in extreme hot and cold weather, and exposure to various hazards such as loud noises, vibration, moving mechanical parts, electrical current, chemicals, odors, dusts, mists, and oils. Work is performed under regular supervision and is observed occasionally while in progress or upon completion.
Graduation from high school/GED with considerable experience in the operation of motorized construction equipment; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. A NC commercial driver’s license is required or ability to obtain one within six (6) months. Salary range: $35,492 - $53,238 with starting salary DOQ. Please submit application to: Human Resources, Town of Winterville, 2571 Railroad Street, Winterville, NC 28590 or email to humanresources@wintervillenc.com. Closing date: May 31, 2022 by 5:00 pm. The Town of Winterville is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Posted May 6, 2022
HUMAN RESOURCE DIRECTOR.
The Town of Winterville seeks qualified candidates for the position of Human Resource Director for the Town of Winterville. An employee in this class plans, organizes, develops, and implements a variety of human resources programs designed to help the Town achieve its mission and vision. Work includes developing policies and programs, facilitating the identification and removal of barriers to productivity in the organization, and planning for the implementation of personnel practices with management and employees. Functions performed include compensation, employee relations, training and development, recruitment and selection, benefits, performance evaluation programs, and personnel records management. In addition, the employee serves as risk management officer for the organization. Work requires an understanding of organization development, human behavior, the laws and regulations affecting the human resources management field, considerable judgment and initiative in the development of programs and policy interpretation and application, and sound judgment in maintaining confidentiality regarding personnel actions. Work is performed under the general supervision of the Town Manager and is evaluated by discussion, reports, observation, and feedback from managers and employees.
Graduation from a four-year college or university with a major in human resource management, public or business administration, psychology, or related human service field and considerable experience of a progressively responsible nature in human resource management including supervisory experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Prefer Master of Human Resources or Public Administration degree. Salary range: $66,924 - $100,386 with starting salary DOQ. Please submit application to: Human Resources, Town of Winterville, 2571 Railroad Street, Winterville, NC 28590 or email to humanresources@wintervillenc.com. Closing date: May 31, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. The Town of Winterville is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Posted May 6, 2022
METER TECHNICIAN.
The Town of Winterville seeks qualified candidates for the position of Meter Technician. Performs field clerical work in reading electric and water meters, semi-skilled to skilled work in cutting utility service on and off, locating existing electric service installing and maintaining meters, and customer service work investigating high usage rates, assisting customers with issues related to utility usage and meters. Employees in this class are responsible for reading water and electric meters on assigned schedule and routes, connecting and disconnecting water and electric service, changing out meters, and trouble-shooting high usage problems. Work is performed through a combination of walking and riding trucks on the assigned routes. Work is accomplished through the operation of a hand-held computer meter reading machine into which the employee must enter the correct meter readings. Public contact is required in answering citizens' questions about meter readings, usage, connection and disconnection and payment policies. Employees are subject to inside and outside environmental conditions, and hazards of bothersome animals and work must be performed in various kinds of weather, extreme temperatures, and with exposure to oils, fumes, and other atmospheric conditions. This position is considered a safety sensitive role. Work is performed under the supervision of the Meter Supervisor and is evaluated based on complaint activity, effectiveness of the metering program, and accuracy of readings taken and records made.
Graduation from high school/GED and some trades/mechanical experience and in working with data and figures; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. A NC driver’s license is required. Salary range: $33,802 - $48,604 with starting salary DOQ. Please submit application to: Human Resources, Town of Winterville, 2571 Railroad Street, Winterville, NC 28590 or email to humanresources@wintervillenc.com. Closing date: May 31, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. The Town of Winterville is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Posted May 6, 2022
OFFICE MANAGER – WINTERVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT.
The Town of Winterville seeks qualified candidates for the position of Office Manager for the Winterville Police Department. An employee in this class is non-sworn personnel responsible for receiving, sorting and entering a variety of data, records and reports into a records management system, including incident reports, training reports, inspection and permit reports, accounts receivable, etc. Work includes serving as receptionist and providing customer service to visitors and callers regarding Departmental services; data entry, collection, and storage of records, reports, and other information; researching and compiling various information for Department staff and /or the public. Receives, sorts and enters a variety of records and reports into the law enforcement computer system including incident reports, supplemental reports, pawn tickets, arrest sheets, juvenile custody sheets, accident reports, warrants, property sheets, officer reports, evidence, and other reports; files and retrieves these records and reports; tracks and monitors paper service from the court for quality assurance and accountability purposes. Serves as information source for law enforcement records for insurance companies, attorneys, news media, and the general public; prepares and distributes new releases. Conducts data entry and retrieval of information on DCI computers; serves as Terminal Agency Coordinator for DCI and files required reports. Other duties include reviewing reports for accuracy and thoroughness; preparing materials for filing and filing them; processing mail; and related work. Work requires knowledge of specialized police software, and/or financial software. May serve as support staff in emergency and disaster situation; other Department-specific tasks may be performed. The employee is expected to follow standard processes and to assure the confidentiality and security of records. The employee works in an inside office environment. Work is performed under regular supervision and is reviewed through observation, conferences, reports, and review of work performed in the assigned function.
Graduation from high school and experience in general administrative support requiring public contact, accurate data entry and multiple procedures, or an equivalent combination or education and experience is required. Ability to obtain DCI certification within six months of employment may be required. Salary range: $35,492 - $53,238 with starting salary DOQ. Please submit application to: Human Resources, Town of Winterville, 2571 Railroad Street, Winterville, NC 28590 or email to humanresources@wintervillenc.com. Closing date: May 31, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. The Town of Winterville is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Posted May 6, 2022
PARKS AND RECREATION PROGRAM SUPERVISOR.
The Town of Winterville seeks qualified candidates for the position of Recreation Program Supervisor. This position plans, coordinates, teaches, and supervises a variety of athletics and leisure time activities for the citizens of the community. Work involves considerable planning and scheduling of activities and contact with participants and officiating personnel. The employee modifies existing recreational programs; recruits part-time and volunteer staff as well as participants; publicizes program activities; and supervises the successful implementation of such programs. Work may require an employee to participate in the activities associated with the operation of the Town’s athletics facilities and fields. Position requires some nights and weekend work. Work is performed in accordance with departmental rules and policies and requires judgmental discretion in the application and interpretation of programs, game rules, and procedures. Employee is subject to hazards in parks and recreation including working in both extreme hot and cold weather, and exposure to the hazards of motorized equipment. Work is performed under the general direction of the Parks and Recreation Director.
Graduation from a four-year college or university with a degree in recreation administration or closely related degree and some experience in recreation and athletics, preferably in the municipal setting; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Possession of a valid North Carolina driver’s license; CPR and First Aid certification is required. Salary range: $43,138-$64,711 with starting salary DOQ. Please submit application to: Human Resources, Town of Winterville, 2571 Railroad Street, Winterville, NC 28590 or email to humanresources@wintervillenc.com . Closing date: May 20, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. The Town of Winterville is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Posted May 6, 2022
UTILITY/PUMP MAINTENANCE MECHANIC.
The Town of Winterville is currently seeking qualified applicants for the position of Utility/Pump Maintenance Mechanic. An employee in this class performs journey level mechanical work in the operation, maintenance, and repair of large and specialized equipment and machinery in water and sewer pumping stations and performs a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled work as a member of a crew engaged in the construction, installation and repair of water and sewer lines and appurtenances. Work involves responsibility for maintaining and repairing a variety of pumps and motors and other equipment in water and sewer pumping stations. Work requires a knowledge of trade skills in mechanical and plumbing areas with some knowledge of electrical repairs. Duties will, include but are not limited, to the operation of construction equipment in the installation, replacement and repair of water and sewer pipes to specific grade and depth, and back filling and compacting the site. Work also includes making taps to water and sewer mains, installing hydrants, meters, and valves, and making repairs to the water and sewer system. Other tasks include performing locates of all pertinent water and sewer infrastructure, assisting in the operation of video camera equipment to identify system problems, performing checks and preventive maintenance and repair to wells, and related tasks. The employee is subject to hazards associated with public works including working in both inside and outside environments, in extreme hot and cold weather, and exposure to various hazards such as loud noises, vibration, moving mechanical parts, electrical current, chemicals, odors, dusts, mists, and oils.
Position requires graduation from high school or the equivalent and some experience in construction-related utility work including heavy equipment operation experience; or experience in well system operation; or an equivalent combination of education and experience; ability to obtain grade C well operator certification and/or grade I wastewater collection certification within twelve (12) months of hiring; and a valid State of North Carolina commercial driver’s license (CDL).
Salary range: $39,129-$58,693 with starting salary DOQ. Please submit application to: Human Resources, Town of Winterville, 2571 Railroad Street, Winterville, NC 28590 or email to humanresources@wintervillenc.com. Closing date: May 31, 2022 at 5:00 pm. The Town of Winterville is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Posted May 6, 2022
POLICE OFFICER.
The Town of Winterville is currently accepting applications for full-time Police Officer. Selected candidates will perform a full range of general law enforcement duties. Duties will include, but are not limited to, patrolling the Town during an assigned shift in a police car or on foot; preventing, detecting and investigating disturbances and crime; performing traffic control work; apprehending suspects; and executing related assignments.
Position requires graduation from high school or the equivalent; current certification as a law enforcement officer in North Carolina; and a valid State of North Carolina driver’s license. Salary range: $43,138-$64,711 with starting salary DOQ. Please submit application package to: Human Resources, Town of Winterville, 2571 Railroad Street, Winterville, NC 28590 or email to humanresources@wintervillenc.com. Position posting: OPEN UNTIL FILLED. The Town of Winterville is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
PART-TIME FIRE ENGINEER
The Town of Winterville is currently seeking qualified candidates for the position of part-time Fire Engineer. Work involves responding to the scene of emergency and non-emergency calls, operating and maintaining emergency apparatus and equipment, performing firefighting, technical rescue, emergency medical care, fire and life safety education, and other duties as assigned. Work also includes cleaning and maintenance of vehicles and facilities, in-service training, training and mentoring other firefighters, and providing assistance to members of volunteer fire and emergency medical service organizations, as requested. Applicant must be able to follow and understand standard operating guidelines and Pitt County EMS Protocols. Employees in this class are exposed to the significant hazards of emergency fire, rescue, and EMS work, including risk of exposure to hazardous and IDLH environments, physical and mental stress, human body fluids and infectious diseases, thus the work is subject to the OSHA requirements for blood borne pathogens. Ability to function on a regular basis while using personal protective equipment to include SCBA is required.
Graduation from high school or the equivalent with a North Carolina Fire & Rescue Commission Driver Operator-Pumps, Emergency Vehicle Driver, Firefighter I-II and at least 3 years of field service required. Qualified applicants must also be EMT-Basic, NIMS compliant, have the ability to pass Medical Boards and function in Pitt County per Medical Director’s requirements and have a valid North Carolina Class B Non-CDL Driver’s License. Applicants must successfully complete pre-employment drug screening, criminal background check, and NFPA/OSHA physical evaluation. Salary range: DOQ. The job involves a part-time schedule Please submit application to: Town of Winterville, Attn: PT Fire Engineer Position, PO Box 1459, Winterville, NC 28590 or email to humanresources@wintervillenc.com. Position posting: OPEN UNTIL FILLED. The Town of Winterville is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
PARKS AND RECREATION SITE SUPERVISOR
The Town of Winterville Parks and Recreation seeks qualified candidates for the position of Site Supervisor. An employee in this class provides evening and weekend facility supervision of part-time employees. Work is performed under direct supervision of the Recreation Program Supervisor. The Site Supervisor will be directly responsible for (but not limited to): opening and closing of facilities, upholding facility/departmental rules, supervision of part-time employees (concessions, scorekeepers, officials, etc.), monitoring weather conditions, monitoring facility, providing positive and safe environment for children/participants, handling emergencies and/or injuries, filing reports on all incidents, interacting with the public, identifying and solving problematic situations. Applicants must possess excellent communication skills, an energetic and self-motivated personality, and strong leadership capabilities.
Graduation from high school or GED is required and possession of a valid North Carolina driver’s license. Current pursuit of a degree in recreation or recreation-related field and current CPR/First Aid certification preferred but not required. Wage: $10 hour. Please submit application to: Human Resources, Town of Winterville, 2571 Railroad Street, Winterville, NC 28590 or email to humanresources@wintervillenc.com. Position posting: OPEN UNTIL FILLED. The Town of Winterville is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Posted January 28, 2022
PARKS AND RECREATION BASEBALL SCOREKEEPER
The Town of Winterville Parks and Recreation seeks qualified candidates for Baseball Scorekeeper. An employee in this class is responsible for running the scoreboard; keeping the books; general game supervision; and setting up before and breaking down after games. Work is performed under direct supervision of the Recreation Program Supervisor. The baseball season runs approximately March 8th through July 11th. Must be available weeknights and weekends; games are primarily played Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday evenings from 6:00pm - 9:30pm; occasional Saturday and Sunday games with varying times.
Previous experience preferred but not required. Wage: $9 hour. Please submit application to: Human Resources, Town of Winterville, 2571 Railroad Street, Winterville, NC 28590 or email to humanresources@wintervillenc.com. Position posting: OPEN UNTIL FILLED. The Town of Winterville is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Posted January 28, 2022
PARKS AND RECREATION CONCESSION ATTENDANT
The Town of Winterville Parks and Recreation seeks qualified candidates for Concessions Attendant. An employee in this class is responsible for assisting with the daily operation and maintenance of a concession stand to include operating concession equipment; preparing food; serving food; cleaning and sanitizing to government regulated health standards; opening, operating, and closing cash drawer; compiling daily financial reports. In addition, an employee in this class may provide general support for events and programs to include equipment set-up and breakdown; trash pickup and disposal; facility cleaning; and general athletic field maintenance. Work is performed under direct supervision of the Recreation Program Supervisor. Must be available weeknights and weekends; weeknight operations primarily take place from 5:00pm - 9:30pm; Saturday and Sunday operations have varying times.
Previous experience preferred but not required. Wage: $8 hour. Please submit application to: Human Resources, Town of Winterville, 2571 Railroad Street, Winterville, NC 28590 or email to humanresources@wintervillenc.com. Position posting: OPEN UNTIL FILLED. The Town of Winterville is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Posted January 28, 2022