Summerville Housing Authority Seeking Administrative Assistant

The Housing Authority of the City of Summerville is accepting applications for an Administrative Assistant.

According to the job announcement, the Housing Authority is looking for a highly motivated, knowledgeable and qualified applicant for the position.

The Administrative Assistant will perform high-level administrative duties and should have demonstrated knowledge of multifamily housing management, accounts payable, payroll and general office management.

Applicants must possess a valid Georgia driver’s license, be insurable and have no alcohol, drug-related or criminal record.

Applications may be picked up at the Housing Authority Office at 56 Ross Street in Summerville.

The Housing Authority of the City of Summerville is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Multi-Employer Job Fair Coming To Walker County Civic Center

Job seekers from across Northwest Georgia will have an opportunity next month to meet with employers from several counties during a multi-employer job fair in Walker County.

WorkSource Georgia and the Northwest Georgia Joint Development Authority will host the event on Tuesday, September 22, from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. at the Walker County Civic Center, located at 10052 North Highway 27 in Rock Spring.

Employers from Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade and Walker counties are expected to participate and will be recruiting for available positions.

Organizers are encouraging job seekers to prepare in advance by creating an individual account through the WorkSource Georgia portal before attending. Applicants should also bring multiple copies of their resumes to share with prospective employers.

The job fair is designed to connect area residents directly with companies that are currently hiring and give employers an opportunity to meet potential workers from throughout the four-county region.

The event is being co-sponsored by the Catoosa County Chamber of Commerce, Chattooga Chamber of Commerce, Alliance for Dade and The Walker Chamber of Commerce.

The multi-employer job fair will be held Tuesday, September 22, from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. at the Walker County Civic Center in Rock Spring.

Mohawk Industries Hiring Extrusion Operator At Summerville Facility

Mohawk Industries is currently hiring for an Extrusion Operator at the company’s Summerville manufacturing facility. The position was posted Monday, August 17, and is based at Mohawk’s Summerville operation.

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Georgia Northwestern Technical College Hiring Financial Aid Technician

Georgia Northwestern Technical College is currently accepting applications for a Financial Aid Technician.

GNTC announced the job opening this week and is directing interested applicants to the State of Georgia’s online careers website to apply.

The Financial Aid Technician position supports the college’s financial aid operations, which help students navigate the process of obtaining financial assistance for their education.

Georgia Northwestern Technical College serves students throughout northwest Georgia with campuses in Catoosa, Chattooga, Floyd, Gordon, Polk and Walker counties.

Those interested in the position can view the complete job description, qualifications and application information and submit an application online through the State of Georgia Careers website at careers.georgia.gov.

GNTC is a unit of the Technical College System of Georgia.

Multi-Employer Job Fair Set for September 22 in Walker County

Job seekers across Northwest Georgia will have an opportunity to connect with multiple employers during an upcoming hiring event in Walker County.

WorkSource Georgia and the Northwest Georgia Joint Development Authority will host a multi-employer job fair from 10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 22, at the Walker County Civic Center, located at 10052 North Highway 27 in Rock Spring.

Employers from Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, and Walker counties are expected to participate and will be recruiting for a variety of available positions.

Those planning to attend are encouraged to create an individual WorkSource Georgia account before the event at www.worksourcegaportal.com.

Job seekers should also bring multiple copies of their resumes so they can speak with several employers and apply for available opportunities during the fair.

The event provides residents from across the four-county region with a chance to meet directly with employers and learn more about current job openings throughout Northwest Georgia.

Summerville Post Office Hiring Rural Carrier Associates And Assistant Rural Carriers

The United States Postal Service is accepting applications for two positions at the Summerville Post Office.

Open positions include Rural Carrier Associate (RCA) and Assistant Rural Carrier (ARC).

The RCA position pays $21.89 per hour. Applicants must provide their own delivery vehicle and are eligible for a mileage reimbursement of approximately 97 cents per mile.

The ARC position is primarily for Sundays and holidays, and a postal service vehicle is provided for those deliveries.

The positions are being advertised through August 2, 2026.

Applications must be submitted online by visiting www.usps.com, scrolling to the bottom of the page, selecting Careers, then Search Jobs Online. Applicants should search by the State of Georgia, select the available Summerville position, and follow the online application instructions.

For additional information about employment with the U.S. Postal Service, visit www.usps.com/careers.

Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office Hiring Detention Officers

The Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office is accepting applications for detention officers at the Chattooga County Jail.

Applicants must be at least 18 years old, possess a high school diploma or GED, have a valid driver’s license, and successfully pass a background investigation and drug screening. The sheriff’s office also says applicants should demonstrate good moral character along with strong communication and teamwork skills.

Detention officers are responsible for maintaining the safety and security of the jail, supervising inmates, conducting security checks, preparing reports, responding to emergencies, and working alongside sworn deputies and jail staff.

The position includes a competitive salary, employer-matched retirement, health, dental and vision insurance, paid vacation and sick leave, paid training, uniforms and equipment, promotional opportunities, and a stable career in public safety.

Applications are available through the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office at 35 West Washington Street in Summerville or online at chattooga-ga-sheriff.org. For more information, call 706-857-3411.

Georgia Department Of Corrections Recruiting Employees, Including At Hays State Prison

The Georgia Department of Corrections is continuing to recruit new employees across the state, including at Hays State Prison in Trion, where several positions are currently available.

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Chattooga County Schools Hiring Custodians For Two Elementary Schools

The Chattooga County Board of Education is accepting applications for two custodian positions at local elementary schools.

A full-time, 208-day custodian is needed at Lyerly Elementary School. The position requires employees to work 9.25 hours per day, Tuesday through Friday, and includes benefits such as health insurance, retirement, sick leave and vacation leave.

The school system is also hiring a part-time, 208-day custodian at Leroy Massey Elementary School. That position is 4.5 hours per day, Tuesday through Friday and is not eligible for benefits.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, although it is preferred rather than required. Duties include cleaning and maintaining school buildings and grounds.

Applications are available at the Chattooga County Superintendent’s Office or online at chattooga.k12.ga.us by selecting District Services and then Human Resources. Completed applications, along with required documents, should be submitted to Dawn Campbell, Human Resources Director, at the Chattooga County Board of Education in Summerville.

City Of Summerville Hiring Water Treatment Plant Supervisor

The City of Summerville is accepting applications for a Water Treatment Plant Supervisor, offering an opportunity for an experienced utility professional to oversee the daily operation of the city’s water treatment facility.

The position is responsible for managing plant operations, equipment maintenance, and overall system performance to ensure the delivery of safe, high-quality drinking water to Summerville residents. Duties also include conducting and reviewing water quality sampling and testing, preparing regulatory compliance reports, supervising plant operators and staff, and monitoring treatment processes to maintain efficient operations.

City officials say they are seeking a qualified and motivated individual who is committed to public service and maintaining the community’s water infrastructure.

Anyone interested in the position can find additional information and application details by contacting the City of Summerville or visiting the city’s official website and social media pages.