Election Day Poll Official

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Election Day Poll Official

Location

Nashville, TN

Job Type

Part-Time Seasonal

Job Number

EC03894

Department

Election Commission

Opening Date

07/01/2023

Closing Date

Continuous

• Description

• Benefits

Position Description

The Davidson County Election Commission is hiring seasonal Poll Officials for Election Day:

Officer--Manages and leads a precinct team, while supporting all of the other Poll Official positions

Special Clerk--Facilitates voting by Provisional ballot

Machine Operator--Prepares voting machine, enabling a voter to cast a ballot

Precinct Registrar--Operates the Electronic Poll Book to verify voter, before voter is sent to voting machine

Reservist--Covers both Machine Operator and Precinct Registrar job duties and is willing to travel to a wide range of locations in Davidson County

Poll Officials are paid $150 per Election Day worked and $30 per mandatory online training class completed.

Note: The following are NOT eligible to work:

• Elected Officials

• Candidates on the ballot or close relatives of a candidate

• Persons working directly under the supervision of an elected official on the ballot

We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply.

Metro Nashville Government respects the religious beliefs and practices of all employees and will make, on request, an accommodation for such observances when a reasonable accommodation is available that does not create an undue hardship on business operations.

Requests for ADA accommodations should be directed to HR @ 615-862-8800.

Minimum Qualifications

• A registered Davidson County voter (if 18 or older)

• At least 16 years old and a resident of Davidson County

• Must be able to complete mandatory online training

• Must be available to work 6 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. (or until the last voter has voted and all precinct work is completed) on Election Day

• Must provide own transportation to and from training and assigned work location

• Must be able to read and write in the English language

APPLICATIONS MAY BE FILED ON LINE AT:

https://www.nashville.gov/vote

QUESTIONS:

• Visit https://www.nashville.gov/Election-Commission/Poll-Officials/Frequently-Asked-Questions.aspx

• Email helpvote@nashville.gov

• Call Election Staffing & Training Department at 615-862-4372

Full-time, Civil Service positions -

10 Vacation Days per year (increasing after 5 years of service)

1 Sick Day per month

12 Paid Holidays per year

Public Safety - Sworn and Civilian positions -

20 vacation days per year

3 Personal days per year

1 Sick Day per month

12 paid holidays per year

Part-time, Non Civil Service positions - Visit HR and Benefits webpages for more information.

Full-time, Non Civil Service positions - contact hiring department for benefits information

Seasonal/Temporary positions - no benefits offered.

Agency

Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson County

Address

Human Resources Department 700 President Ronald Reagan Way, Suite 201 Nashville, Tennessee, 37210

Phone

(615) 862-6640

Website

http://www.nashville.gov/Human-Resources/Employment-Opportunities.aspx

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