Human Resources

This is a full-time position responsible for overseeing and assisting in daily cat and dog kennel operations at the Cherokee County Animal Shelter & Rescue. To qualify for this role, you must have a positive attitude and a genuine love for dogs and cats of all shapes and sizes. This role will be performed under limited guidance of the Animal Shelter & Rescue Director and will supervise and assist all kennel technicians within the Animal Shelter & Rescue. Duties will include, but are not limited to: overseeing daily kennel operations, ensuring high standards of cleanliness and animal care, supervising and training kennel staff, monitoring animal health and behavior, communicating with clients and staff professionally, administering medications, and maintaining accurate records. This role requires a great deal of independent thinking and previous experience in a kennel, veterinary, or animal care setting is a must.

• Minimum of 1-2 years prior experience in a kennel, veterinary, or animal care setting
• Strong leadership, communication, and record keeping skills
• Excellent organization skills and attention to detail
• Comfortable handling dogs and cats of any size and temperament
• Must be able to obtain Euthanasia Technician Certification within 8 months of hire
• Proficient with technology, i.e. Microsoft Office Products, Phone Systems
• Ability to work weekends, evening, and holidays if necessary
• Must be able to successfully pass a drug screen
• Must have a valid driver’s license

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Cherokee County is seeking a Part-Time, Tax Clerk, 25 hours to perform skilled clerical work in support of the County Auditor’s Office. This position is responsible for listing, appraising, billing, and processing real and personal property taxes for individuals and businesses. The Tax Clerk maintains accurate records, assists with customer service, processes home-stead exemption applications, and ensures compliance with applicable tax laws and procedures. The position works under the regular supervision of the County Auditor and supports efficient operations of the office.

• Preferred associate’s degree or three (3) years of experience in tax listing, billing, or appraisal, or equivalent combination of training and experience
• Knowledge of tax appraisal, listing, billing, or collection programs, policies, and procedures
• Ability to operate standard office equipment and data entry systems
• Strong mathematical, communication, and organizational skills
• Experience processing homestead exemptions, property assessments, and tax notices
• Maintains accurate records and files, prepares reports, and handles correspondence
• Provides customer service, including responding to inquiries, complaints, and information requests
• Ability to interpret and apply relevant laws, policies, and procedures
• Must be able to operate a motor vehicle and possess a valid South Carolina Driver’s License
• Must successfully pass a drug screen
  Open until filled

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The Cherokee County 911 Communications Department is searching for a Telecommunications Operator.  Duties include answering and processing 911 emergency, and non-emergency calls. Dispatch law enforcement, fire and EMS response units when appropriate.  This position works 12.25 hour shifts on a set schedule, either days or nights.

• Must have good customer service skills
• Ability to multi-task
• Must have good computer skills
• Prefer one year of 911 Telecommunication experience or ability to successfully complete the Training Academy within 6 months of hire
• Must have a high school diploma or GED
• Must have a valid Driver’s License
• Must successfully pass a drug screen

Open until filled

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