Job Opportunities

Job Opportunities2025-11-20T14:56:55+00:00

Hamblen County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Employment Application for All General County Departments EXCEPT Sheriff’s Department/Jail 

Please submit application to the department you’re applying with.
Note: Please do not submit the general application for employment at the Hamblen County Sheriff’s Department or Jail. It will not be accepted.

Hamblen County Sheriff’s Office / Detention Center Employment Application

Please submit this application when applying to the Hamblen County Sheriff’s Office or Hamblen County Detention Center. The application should be submitted to the Hamblen County Sheriff’s Office, 460 N Jackson Street, Morristown, TN 37814.

Full-Time IT Support Technician

Hamblen County is accepting applications for a full-time IT Support Technician.

Starting Pay: $21.02-23.59 per hour, depending on experience

Schedule: Day shift, Monday through Friday

Duties include:

  • Helpdesk support for user accounts, hardware, software, etc.
  • User account maintenance in Active Directory and Entra ID
  • Server configuration/maintenance
  • Cybersecurity
  • Network configuration/maintenance
  • Website maintenance
  • On-premises phone system support

How to Apply:

Submit a resume or completed application by:

  • Email: wendy.williams@co.hamblen.tn.us
  • Fax: 423-585-4699
  • In person at the Hamblen County Mayor’s office. Attn: Human Resources.

Click for Printable Employment Application

January 15th, 2026|

Full-Time Custodian/Housekeeper

Hamblen County is accepting applications for a full-time Custodian/Housekeeper position.

Starting Pay: $15.40 per hour

Schedule: Day shift, Monday through Friday

 

Duties include:

  • Clean and stock bathrooms
  • Empty trash and recycling
  • Dust, vacuum, and mop floors
  • Perform general office cleaning and related custodial duties

How to Apply:

Submit a resume or completed application by:

  • Email: wendy.williams@co.hamblen.tn.us
  • Fax: 423-585-4699
  • In person at the Hamblen County Mayor’s office. Attn: Human Resources.

Click for Printable Employment Application

January 13th, 2026|

Full-Time Cherokee Park Maintenance Worker

Cherokee Park Maintenance Worker

Full-Time | 40 Hours per week | Benefits Included

Hamblen County Government is currently accepting applications for a Cherokee Park Maintenance Worker. This position involves semi-skilled to skilled work in the construction, repair, and general maintenance of county-owned park facilities, grounds, and equipment.

Key Responsibilities / Knowledge / Skills:

  • Mowing, weed eating, and general groundskeeping
  • Collecting trash and debris from public areas
  • Preventative maintenance of park facilities, machinery, and equipment
  • Light maintenance duties including minor plumbing and electrical repairs
  • Use and maintenance of tools, machinery, and power equipment
  • Occasional administrative tasks such as answering phone calls, providing tours, and assisting the public
  • General knowledge of safe operation and use of machinery, tools, and power equipment
  • Familiarity with materials such as paint, pesticides, fertilizers, grass seed, and cleaning products
  • Ability to perform physically demanding work in both indoor and outdoor environments

Work Environment:

  • Subject to varying weather conditions
  • Physically demanding work that requires lifting, bending, and prolonged outdoor activity

Starting Pay: $16.50/hour

How to Apply:

  • Complete the application available on link below or obtain an application from the Mayor’s Office, 511 West Second North Street, Morristown, TN 37814

Click for Printable Employment Application

Submit your completed application and/or resume to:

  • Email: david.king@co.hamblen.tn.us
  • Or in person: Mayor’s Office, Attn: Human Resources

For more information, please contact David King, Park Manager 423-736-2466.

January 9th, 2026|

Health Department – Full-Time Dentist

Clinical Dentist:  A full time position is available at the Hamblen County Health Department (county position) for a clinical dentist serving uninsured and TennCare adults and children. No weekends or on-call rotations.  Full support staff to administer scheduling, billing, and claims.

Entry salary: $11,075/month, divided into bi-monthly payments. Candidate may be eligible for loan repayment.

This position requires the clinician to administer and manage the clinical dental program; deliver quality dental services in accordance with Tennessee Department of Health Provider Practice Guidelines and the Tennessee Dental Practice Act. Direct supervision of one dental assistant.

Candidate must have good communication, organizational skills, and the ability to develop rapport with clients and community agency and organizations.  Education requirements:  Graduation from an approved school of dentistry and current license to practice dentistry in the State of Tennessee. Employment will be contingent on a background check. Dental students approaching graduation will also be considered, with employment contingent upon graduation and obtaining a state license.

Hamblen County Government (Hamblen County Health Department) offers great benefits including:

  • Convenient working hours, Monday through Friday, 37.5 hours per week
  • 14 paid holidays
  • Affordable insurance premiums for health, dental and vision
  • Retirement Plan
  • Vacation and Sick Leave

Please email your resume to Charles.H.Turner@tn.gov or you may drop it off at the Hamblen County Health Department located at 331 West Main Street, Morristown TN 37814 marked attention County Director.  The Hamblen County Health Department is an EEO employer.  Position will remain open until filled.

 

March 26th, 2025|

Emergency Communications District (E-911) – Full-time/Part-time Emergency Communications Dispatcher/Telecommunicator

Hamblen County Emergency Communications District (E-911) is now taking applications for full-time and part-time Emergency Communications Dispatcher/Telecommunicator. Applications are available on our website, www.hamblen911.org or may be picked up during business hours, 8:00am–5:00pm Monday through Friday, at the District office. Your application will be screened for the minimum requirements listed below. Minimum requirements include:

  • High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent
  • Must be 18 years of age
  • Must be a citizen of the United States
  • Must be willing to submit to a criminal background investigation
  • Must meet the minimum standards on all tests and evaluations
  • Must be willing to work variable shifts; including days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Hamblen County Emergency Communications District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.

January 21st, 2025|

County Clerk – Full-Time Deputy County Clerk

The Hamblen County Clerk office is seeking a full-time Deputy County Clerk.  This is responsible administrative and accounting work assisting with the daily operations of the Hamblen County Clerk’s office.  Activities associated with the job are customer service to automotive dealers and assisting the public with registration, licensing, and associated taxes for vehicles, RV’s, Boats, etc.  This involves issuing and collecting money for tags, plates, and titles.  Other services include marriage certificates, licenses, handicap placards, and other public records.

Minimum qualifications include graduation from high school/GED (an associates degree or related field and/or previous experience in customer services is preferred).

Starting hourly rate: $14.58 with benefits.

Submit resumes to Peggy Henderson, County Clerk via email at phenderson@co.hamblen.tn.us.

September 20th, 2023|
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