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Accounting Technician I/II/III

  • Full Time
  • Treasurers Office

$45,695 - $81,393 / year DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits. James City County's Treasurer's Office seeks an individual to perform responsible work assisting taxpayers, maintaining and processing bills, payments, ledgers, tax information, and complex fiscal or related records.

Assistant Library Director (Public Services)

  • Full Time
  • Williamsburg Regional Library

Williamsburg Regional Library is seeking a dynamic, forward-thinking Assistant Library Director for Public Services to help lead an exciting period of growth and transformation. As WRL prepares to expand from two library locations to three, we’re looking for a collaborative leader who can help us reimagine and strengthen public service across our growing system. This position will guide our public-facing services, including Outreach Services while helping expand innovative offerings such as makerspaces, emerging technologies, and hands-on learning opportunities. If you’re an experienced library leader who enjoys developing people, building community connections, embracing new ideas, and turning change into opportunity, we’d love to hear from you. Come help us build what’s next for WRL - and for the communities we serve.

Assistant Recreation Supervisor (Before & After School)

  • Part Time
  • Parks and Recreation Department

$18.02 - $29.72 / hour + part-time and on-call positions available; up to 28 hours / week. The James City County Parks & Recreation Department seeks a responsible individual to assist with the supervision of a comprehensive Before and After School program for children.

Benefit Programs Specialist I/II/III

  • Full Time
  • Social Services Department

$48,856 - $87,242 / year DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits  Performs responsible work reviewing and evaluating information gathered from applicants to determine eligibility for public assistance programs and services within established policies, procedures and guidelines. There are three levels of Benefit Program Specialist distinguished by the level of work performed and the qualifications of the employee. There are three levels of Benefit Program Specialist distinguished by the level of work performed and the qualifications of the employee. Benefit Programs Specialist I: $48,856 - $75,955 / year DOQ Benefit Programs Specialist II: $52,254 - $81,393 / year DOQ Benefit Programs Specialist III: $55,910 - $87,242 / year DOQ

Bus Operator

  • Part Time
  • Williamsburg Area Transit Authority

$20.56 - $31.83 / hour DOQ + Part-Time County Benefits. The Williamsburg Area Transit Authority (WATA) seeks an individual to perform responsible work in the operation of a Williamsburg Area Transit Authority (WATA) bus on an assigned route.

Bus Operator - Full Time

  • Full Time
  • Williamsburg Area Transit Authority

$42,758 - $66,196 / year DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits. The Williamsburg Area Transit Authority (WATA) seeks an individual to perform responsible work in the operation of a Williamsburg Area Transit Authority (WATA) bus on an assigned route.

Certified Firefighter

  • Full Time
  • Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department

James City County Fire Department seeks to hire Certified Firefighters to perform responsible work providing emergency response; basic and advanced life support (ALS); fire prevention, rescue and suppression; and a variety of other assigned duties associated with emergency medical services, fire, and rescue.

Convivence Center Operator I/II/III

  • Full Time
  • Public Works Department

James City County is seeking a Convenience Center Operator to support operations within the Public Works Department. This role is responsible for assisting residents with proper waste disposal, monitoring materials at the convenience center, maintaining a clean and safe facility, and ensuring compliance with County policies and safety standards.

Deputy Clerk II

  • Full Time
  • Clerk of Circuit Court Office

$48,856 - $75,955 / year DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits. James City County's Clerk of Circuit Court seeks an individual to perform responsible work assisting public with processing official documents, requests and court services.

Deputy Sheriff I/II/III

  • Full Time
  • Sheriffs Office

$55,910 - $100,292 / year DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits. James City County's Sheriff's Office seeks an individual to perform responsible work enforcing courtroom and courthouse security and serving civil process in James City County and the City of Williamsburg according to established Williamsburg-James City County Sheriff’s Office procedures under varying degrees of supervision.

Director Real Estate Assessments Division

  • Full Time
  • Financial and Management Services Department

$97,001 - $152,988  / year DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits. The Director of the Real Estate Assessments Division performs high level official and administrative work directing and supervising the appraisal of real property in the County for assessment purposes and County mapping. Responsibilities include planning, coordinating, and evaluating the work of Real Estate Appraisers and other support staff.

Economic Development Specialist

  • Full Time
  • Economic Development Department

$64,066 - $100,292/ year, DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits. The Economic Development Specialist performs professional, administrative, and programmatic work supporting James City County’s economic development efforts with a focus on maintaining communications with the local business community, supporting business retention, expansion, and attraction efforts, and assisting with business assistance programs. The position works closely with the Director and Assistant Director of Economic Development and serves as a point of contact for local business owners, commercial real estate professionals, regional and State economic development partners, and other County departments. This position also provides staff support to the Economic Development Authority, helping facilitate Board operations, planning and executing special projects and events. Additional responsibilities include conducting research and data analysis to support economic development strategies, preparing presentations, reports, and promotional materials, and responding to inquiries from prospective and existing businesses.

Employee Relations and Compliance Manager

  • Full Time
  • Human Resource Department

$90,470 - $142,537 / year, DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits  The Employee Relations and Compliance Manager provides leadership and oversight for employee relations, workplace investigations, employee conduct, corrective and disciplinary processes, grievance administration, leave administration, workplace accommodations, unemployment claims, employment-related policy administration, and Human Resources (HR) compliance activities. The Employee Relations and Compliance Manager promotes consistent application of personnel policies and employment practices and supports compliance with applicable federal, state, and local employment requirements. The position leads the administration of employee leave programs, including Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) leave and other applicable employer-provided leave as well as coordinates the interactive process and workplace accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

Engineer I/II/III/IV

  • Full Time
  • James City Service Authority

The James City Service Authority seeks an individual to perform responsible engineering work including design, construction and administration of capital improvement projects or programs, review and approval of development projects, studies and analyses for water/wastewater systems, and inspection of public and private development and capital improvement projects related to water/wastewater facilities. There are four levels of Engineer distinguished by the level of work performed and the qualifications of the employee. $75,045– $134,337 / year. Salary negotiable depending on qualifications plus Full-Time County Benefits. Engineer I - $75,045 – $134,337 / year depending on qualifications Engineer II - $80,428 – $143,973 / year depending on qualifications Engineer III - $86,217 - $143,973 / year depending on qualifications Engineer IV - $92,440 - $165,476 / year depending on qualifications Flow into a new career with The James City Service Authority! The James City Service Authority (JCSA) strives to be one of the market leaders in compensation offering competitive starting rates and predictable compensation pathways for its employees. In addition to annual cost-of-living increases, our step pay plan provides regularly scheduled wage increases throughout the course of a career. * Candidates with minimum experience and qualifications may be hired into the first step of a pay grade. If hired at the entry level, the JCSA pay plan is structured to provide: • 5.0% step increases annually for the first four years of service. • 1.5% step increases annually, thereafter. Click here to learn more about our compensation philosophy and view our step pay plan. * Subject to Board approval, availability of funds, and other conditions.

Firefighter Recruit

  • Full Time
  • Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department

James City County Fire Department seeks an individual to perform responsible work providing emergency response; basic and advanced life support (ALS); fire prevention, rescue and suppression; and a variety of other assigned duties associated with emergency medical services, fire, and rescue.

Instructor I/II/III - Pottery

  • On-call
  • Parks and Recreation Department

$16.89 - $40.00 / hour DOQ; On-call positions available. James City County Parks and Recreation seeks individuals to plan, execute, and instruct pottery programs for youth and/or adults, on an as-needed basis. Specifically, looking for individuals with some experience in pottery equipment maintenance and kiln firing. All experience of pottery and ceramics experience will be considered.

Lead Bus Driver

  • Full Time
  • Williamsburg Area Transit Authority

$45,695 - $70,898 / year DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits. The Williamsburg Area Transit Authority seeks an individual to perform responsible work assisting Transit Supervisors to respond to issues that impact consistent service to customers; acts as supervisor in the absence of the Transit Supervisor on assigned shift.

Lead Groundskeeper

  • Full Time
  • Public Works Department

The Public Works Department is seeking a dependable and motivated Lead Groundskeeper to help maintain safe, attractive, and welcoming parks, grounds, and public spaces throughout the community. This hands-on role provides daily guidance to grounds maintenance staff while performing landscaping, turf care, equipment operation, and general grounds maintenance.

Lifeguard/CPR Instructor II, III

  • On-call
  • Parks and Recreation Department

$20 - $36 / hour DOQ (Depending on Qualifications). On-Call positions available (up to 28 hours / week) James City County’s Parks & Recreation Department seeks an individual to conduct Lifeguard/CPR Pro courses and or trainings/in-services.

Maintenance Specialist I/II/III/IV

  • Full Time
  • James City Service Authority

$46,561 - $83,347/year depending on qualifications + Full-Time County Benefits. The James City Service Authority seeks an individual to perform responsible work in the maintenance, repair and installation of mechanical and electrical systems used within the JCSA’s water and wastewater systems, which includes power distribution and generation systems, industrial class pumps and related electrical control systems. There are four levels of Maintenance Specialist distinguished by the level of work performed and the qualifications of the employee. Maintenance Specialist I $46,561 - $83,347 / year depending on qualifications Maintenance Specialist II $49,796 - $89,141 / year depending on qualifications Maintenance Specialist III $49,796 - $89,141 / year depending on qualifications Maintenance Specialist IV $53,282 - $95,380 / year depending on qualifications

Neighborhood Development Planner

  • Full Time
  • Community Development Department

$68,611 - $107,562 / year DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits. This position is for a career-minded individual seeking to provide affordable housing at the local level. The position is responsible for acquiring and utilizing multiple federal, state and local funding sources to solicit help from design professionals, navigate the development review process, and provide project management to develop neighborhoods and build housing affordable primarily to households earning less than 80% AMI.

Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

  • Full Time
  • Olde Towne Medical and Dental Center

Competitive Salary (DOQ) + Full-Time County Benefits Olde Towne Medical and Dental Center is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide primary and limited urgent care services in a primary care setting. This position performs advanced clinical work delivering high-quality patient care within the scope of a primary care center.

Outreach Assistant

  • Part Time
  • Williamsburg Regional Library

Do you love connecting with people, sharing the joy of reading, and making a difference in your community? WRL is looking for an enthusiastic, customer-focused applicant to bring library services directly to the residents of Williamsburg and James City County! In this exciting role, you'll drive our bookmobiles throughout the community and help to ensure the vehicles are safe, well-maintained, and ready to serve. You'll provide outstanding customer service by assisting users with reference questions, offering personalized readers' advisory recommendations, conducting circulation services, and leading engaging programs for all ages. If you enjoy working independently, building relationships, and making library resources accessible beyond our walls, we'd love to have you on our team!

Park Attendant - James City County Marina

  • Part Time
  • Parks and Recreation Department

$18.02 - $27.77 / hour DOQ + Part-Time County Benefits. James City County's Parks & Recreation Department seeks an individual to perform responsible service and clerical work assisting in the daily operation of parks and facilities. Includes assisting patrons, monitoring activities, and maintaining cleanliness.

Park Attendant - Warhill Sports Complex

  • Part Time
  • Parks and Recreation Department

$18.02 - $27.77 / per hour, DOQ + Part-Time County Benefits. Performs responsible service and clerical work assisting in the daily operation of parks and facilities. Includes assisting patrons, monitoring activities, and maintaining cleanliness.

Part-time Pretrial/Probation Officer I/II

  • Part Time
  • County Administration Office

$25.12 - $41.94 / hour DOQ + Part-Time County Benefits. Performs responsible work providing effective supervision for assigned defendants/probationers who are referred to Colonial Community Corrections (CCC) by a judicial officer. There are two levels of Probation/Pretrial Officer distinguished by the level of work performed and the qualifications of the employee.

Payroll Specialist

  • Full Time
  • Financial and Management Services Department

$55,910 - $87,242 / year DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits. Payroll Specialist performs responsible work preparing, maintaining, and reviewing complex fiscal or related payroll records including County and fiscal agency official financial records, performing complex calculations, reconciling reports and assisting in preparing and distributing various financial reports.

Police Officer I/II/III

  • Full Time
  • Police Department

Performs responsible/experienced/advanced/high level protective service work enforcing state and local laws, responding to calls for service, maintaining visibility for crime deterrence as well as accessibility, performing patrol duties and tasks related to the protection of life, property, enforcing laws, and conducting investigations according to departmental policies and with minimal supervision. Work involves risk, hazardous exposure, and personal danger. There are 4 levels of Police Officer distinguished by the level of work performed and the qualifications of the employee. Police Officer I: $59,475 + Full-Time County Benefits  Police Officer II: $61,650 + Full-Time County Benefits  Police Officer III: up to $68,000 + Full-Time County Benefits  With Associates Degree: +$1500/year With Bachelors Degree: +$3000/year

Purchasing Specialist II

  • Full Time
  • Financial and Management Services Department

$64,066 - $100,292/ year, DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits  Performs responsible, independent work ranging from simple procurement services and various purchasing functions to experienced, complex, and specialized procurement services, requiring extensive independent judgment and strong management capabilities. Responsible for planning, implementing, and managing procurement strategies, including sourcing quality products, goods, and services at competitive prices, negotiating with suppliers, and ensuring compliance with procurement policies and regulations.

Recreation Leader - Community Recreation (Special Events & Neighborhood Programs)

  • On-call
  • Temporary/Seasonal
  • Parks and Recreation Department

$16.89 - $25.94 / hour DOQ; On-call positions available. James City County Parks & Recreation seeks enthusiastic individuals to perform responsible work supporting recreation programs, childcare services, classes, camps, activities, and community events for individuals of various ages and abilities, with a focus on assisting with special events, neighborhood outreach, and program logistics, including set-up and breakdown. Must work effectively in a team environment. Year-round and seasonal positions available.