As of Wednesday, August 13, 2008, the following positions are available.

General Labor (seasonal) – Brazoria County Historical Museum

 High School Diploma or equivalent required, or combination of education and experience.  Applicant should have two years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.  Position requires assisting Interpretive Manager at Austin Town site with new construction projects, maintenance, and landscaping.  Applicant should be self –motivated and able to work with minimum supervision.  This job requires intense labor with some heavy lifting while working outdoors.  Hours are Monday through Thursday from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.  Starting salary is $11.00 per hour.  Please apply at the Human Resources Dept. or call 979/864-1809.  Applications may also be obtained and submitted at this website.

Animal Control Officer – Sheriff’s Office

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High School Diploma or equivalent required, or combination of education and experience.  Knowledge and experience caring for and handling all types of animals is a plus.  Applicant must be willing to and able to attain State Certification in all required aspects of Animal Control, and the Laws of the State of Texas.  Duties include, but are not limited to; dealing with the public, both over the phone and in person, some heavy lifting and the ability to deal with some stressful situations.  Applicants must pass drug screen and psychological, reading, and vocabulary testing. Applicant must be 21 years of age and possess a valid Texas driver’s license and have no criminal background.  Starting salary is approximately $10.69 per hour.  For more information, please contact Lt. Langley at 979-864-2257.  For applications, please go to the Brazoria County Sheriff’s Office located on Hwy 288 and CR 45.  Applications may also be obtained at this website.