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Now Hiring- Administrative Assistant

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Administrative Assistant – Wharton Borough, Morris County. Wharton Borough is seeking a full-time administrative assistant for 35 hours a week- M-F 8:30-4:30. This position will perform a wide range of clerical, organizational, and customer service duties to support Borough operations and staff. Responsibilities include answering phone calls, assisting residents in person, processing pet licensing, assisting various departments, the creation of the annual town calendar, and performing additional tasks as necessary. Qualifications include excellent communication and customer service skills, the ability to work well with the public in a fast-paced environment, strong organizational skills, and proficiency in software including Microsoft Word and Excel and general computer literacy. This role requires the ability to work tactfully and diplomatically with a diverse range of people including residents, Borough staff, and Borough officials. Experience with Spatial Data Logic, MSI, and Edmunds is helpful, but not necessary. Bilingual (Spanish speaking) abilities are a plus. The salary range for this position is $40,000 to $50,000, commensurate with experience. The Borough offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes- pension, medical, prescription, vision, and dental benefits (all include an employee contribution), paid time off, life and long-term disability insurance, and optional enrollment in deferred compensation plans, FSA, and Aflac. Please apply via our website here or at 10 Robert St. Wharton, NJ 07885 by October 1, 2025. Resume review and interviews will be on a continual basis and the Borough reserves the right to fill the position before the filing deadline. EOE.

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Borough of Wharton

Wharton is a community of approximately 7,346 residents in the highlands of Morris County. Wharton is located between Routes 15, 46 and 80, stretching south from the main entrance of Picatinny Arsenal, a major army research and development center, to Route 46 abounded on the west by Roxbury Township and the east by Dover and Rockaway Township. The Borough is approximately 2.2 square miles.

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10 Robert Street, Wharton,
New Jersey 07885
Phone - (973) 361-8444

Town Hall Office Hours
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM Monday thru Friday

Town Hall is open until 7:30 p.m the second Thursday of the month (except for certain election weeks) and closes at 12:30 p.m. on the second Friday of the month.

Check the Borough Calendar for exact dates.

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