Job Openings

Garrett County Government seeks applications to fill current  positions for the following vacant positions. Qualified interested persons must submit an employment application and a resume either online by clicking here or download a Garrett County Government  Document Employment Application (166.03 KB) and submit along with a resume.  EOE

Currently Seeking Applications

All full-time positions (unless noted) are eligible for the County’s extensive benefit package:

  • Retirement plan with county contribution
  • Deferred compensation with county contribution
  • 12 paid holidays
  • Paid time off for annual, personal, and sick leave
  • Health Insurance available the first of the month following date of hire
    • Medical, prescription, dental, vision, telemedicine
  • Flexible spending account (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Supplemental Benefits – Accident, Cancer, Hospitalization, Short Term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance

Health Officer - Garrett County Health Department

PROGRAM MANAGER SENIOR II (Non-Physician)

This position serves as the Health Officer, an executive level position in the Garrett County Health Department.  The Health Officer plans, directs and administers all aspects of activities and operations of Garrett County Health Department. including establishing and overseeing overall policies and procedures, program goals and plans.

This is a Management Service position and serves at the pleasure of the Appointing Authority. The Board of County Commissioners of Garrett County shall select a Health Officer and make recommendations for appointment to the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene of the State of Maryland.  This is a State of Maryland position.

Qualified candidates must possess a Master’s Degree in Public Health with two years’ managerial experience in public health or at least five years’ experience in the field of public health, or Master’s Degree and five (5) years’ work experience in the field of public health.

Preference will be given to a public health professional with a senior leadership background, executive management experience, and a master’s degree.

For a complete job description and to apply go to https://www.jobapscloud.com/md/ Applications will be accepted until close of business on Monday, May 6, 2024.

Garrett County Department of Emergency Services

Basic Life Support Provider
Part-Time and Full-Time Positions Available
$19.16/hour

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Advanced Life Support I Provider
Part-Time and Full-Time Positions Available
$20.95/hour

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Advanced Life Support II Provider
Part-Time and Full-Time Positions Available
$22.92/hour

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Garrett County Department of Public Works

Facilities and Maintenance Division

Custodian
Part-Time Position with Evening Hours
$16.50/hour

Document Job Description (68.14 KB)
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Applications will be accepted until close of business on Thursday, May 16, 2024.

Building Services Worker
Full-Time Position with County Benefit Package
Pay Range - $17.33/hour - $24.25/hour
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Applications will be accepted until close of business on Thursday, May 16, 2024.

Utilities Division

Assistant Division Chief
Full-Time Position with County Benefit Package
Annual Salary Range - $61,634 - $86,237
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Applications will be accepted until close of business on Thursday, May 16, 2024.

Utilities Specialist
Full-Time Position with County Benefit Package
Annual Salary Range - $53,241 - $74,538
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Applications will be accepted until close of business on Thursday, May 16, 2024.

Utilities Service Technician I, II or III (Level/Pay Range will be based on Experience)
Full-Time Position with County Benefit Package
Pay Range - $19.10/hour - $29.00/hour
Utilities Service Technician I -  Document Job Description (111.81 KB)
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Utilities Service Technician II -  Document Job Description (111.88 KB)
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Utilities Service Technician III -  Document Job Description (111.04 KB)
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Applications will be accepted until close of business on Thursday, May 16, 2024.

Roads Division

Contractual Road Worker
Full-Time Position with limited County Benefit Package
$17.00/hour with CDL and $16.00/hour without CDL

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Garrett County Sheriff's Office

Deputy
Starting pay $23.15/hour
$1,000 bonus upon hire 
$1,000 bonus upon successful completion of probationary period    
Additional pay for lateral transfers     

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Correctional Officer
Starting pay $20.28/hour
$1,000 bonus upon hire 
$1,000 bonus upon successful completion of probationary period    
Additional pay for lateral transfers     

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Public Safety Communications Officer (911/Dispatch)
Starting pay $18.98/hour
$1,000 bonus upon hire 
$1,000 bonus upon successful completion of probationary period    
Additional pay for lateral transfers

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Qualified interested persons should submit an  Document Employment Application (166.03 KB)  along with a resume to Garrett County Human Resources by one of the following methods:

  • Apply Online
  • Mail - 203 South Fourth Street, Room 206, Oakland, Maryland 21550
  • Email - [email protected]
  • Fax - (301) 334-5026
  • Deliver to the drop box at the public entrance of the Courthouse at 316 East Alder Street, Oakland, Maryland 21550

Notice:

  • Garrett County Government only accepts applications for employment in response to specific openings. When positions are available, applications may be obtained from the Garrett County Human Resources Office located at 203 South Fourth Street, Room 206, Oakland, Maryland 21550 or downloaded:  Document Employment Application (166.03 KB)
  • Unsolicited applications will not be accepted.
  • Garrett County Government provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.   Garrett County Government complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment.   This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation and training.
  • For further information on the Garrett County Government benefits package, call the Garrett County Department of Human Resources at 301.334.8975 or email [email protected]

 

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