November 17, 2005
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THE EASTERN BAND OF CHEROKEE INDIANS is seeking Cook Aide. Requirements: A high school diploma, GED, equivalent training and experience in a nutrition related field is required. Prior food preparation/service experience sufficient to know the basics. Satisfactorily completion of the Food Sanitation Course is preferred. For a complete application and job description contact 828-497-8131. Resumes will not be accepted in place of a Tribal Application. 14TN.

POSITION AVAILABLE for auto mechanic. Must be experienced working on Japanese imports. Call 586-3952 or send resume to Mechanic, PO Box 447, Webster, NC 28788. 15tn

CARPENTER NEEDED for frame and finish work. Must have transportation and own tools. Salary based on experience. Call Tim 828 273-2753. 21-2*

OFFICE MANAGER - Cashiers law firm seeks mature, dependable individual for non-smoking office. Accounting and computer experience required. Please send resume to: Office Manager, PO box 3049, Cashiers, NC 28717-3049. 23tn

A DENTAL ASSISTANT somewhere in the Jackson County area who is organized, self-motivated, with a great attitude and would enjoy working in a stimulating and progressive dental environment is needed for our team which is filled with bright, energetic professionals. Please email resume to dental_assistant_needed@hotmail.com or fax to 828 631-0944. 26tn

DENTAL ASSISTANT NEEED. Xray certification and experience preferred. Send resume to Dr. David McGuire 45 King Street Sylva, NC 28779 or fax to 828-631-9424. 31-34e

NATIONAL HOME BUILDER has an opportunity in its fast growing organization for a self-motivated individual with a positive attitude and a strong desire to succees. Knowledge of the building process, time management, computer skills, organizational and people skills a must! If you would like to discuss this available opportunity with our dynamic organization, please send or fax your resume to the address below: EOE. Phil LeLievre, General Manager, America's Home Place, PO Box 589, Cashiers, NC 28717. Fax: (828) 743-4063. 31cctne

A NON-PROFIT MENTAL HEALTH organization is currently accepting resumes for the following position available in Haywood County: a full time hab tech for a residential facility, 24-hour overnight shifts required. Prefer experience with SPMI Adults. Pick up appications or send resumes and cover letters to 38 Thomas Park Drive, Waynesville, NC 28786 ATTN: Deborah. 32-34

MASTERCORP HOUSEKEEPERS average $13 hour. We train you at $9 per hour. Work is scheduled for Fri., Sat., Sun. Paid weekly. Benefits offered. Must have owntransportation. Also hiring a supervisor. 828 743-1183. 32-37

McKEE PROPERTIES Seeking Marketing Associate: Seeking an individual with multi-media skills. Intermediate Photography and Video Production skills accompanied with computer skills to be used in web and brochure design. Salary and excellent benefit package. Contact McKee Properties (828) 743-3411. 33tne

JACKSON COUNTY is recruiting for the position of a Geographic Information System (GIS) Technician in the Tax Administration/Land Records Department. An employee in this class will perform technical work in preparation and maintenance of digital property maps and related databases. Responsible for recording land parcels and all related information in the County’s (GIS). Applicant must be a high school graduate; experience and/or education with E.S.R.I.’s ARC/INFO Geographic Information System software, and previous experience with cadastral mapping will be considered. A background or working knowledge of Windows NT, 2000, XP is preferred. Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from a community college or university in the areas of computer science, surveying, paralegal, computer aided drafting and design will be considered. Special requirements, satisfactory completion of the North Carolina Property Mappers Association school and regular examination and NC Dept of Revenue’s Fundamental of listing and assessing within two years of employment. The salary range is $25,941 - $49,928, starting salary D.O.E To apply, submit a NC State Application to the Sylva branch of the NC Employment Security Commission, Open until Filled. An Equal Employment / Equal Opportunity Employer. 33-35e

HELP WANTED: Carpenter/Masonry Helper. Good Pay. Long hours. Glenville, Call 828-743-3604. 33tne

 THE LAW FIRM of Melrose, Seago & Lay has openings for a receptionist and a paralegal/legal assistant. Must be able to pay attention to detail and follow instructions. Experience preferred. Please send resume to PO Box 1011, Sylva, NC 28779. Or fax to 828 586-8320 ATTN: Cindy Bryson. 33,34

CARE AND SUPPORT positions available. If you like to work with people and would like to provide supports and care for adults who have challenging lives, we have an employment opportunity waiting for you. Positions in Bryson City in a residential setting for various shifts open now. Full time, part-time, and relief positions for weekend, and evening, and overnight hours. Benefits provided for full and part-time positions. We will train you. Must have high school diploma or GED and valid driver license. Also available QDDP position in Haywood county. EOE. Call 254-9917 today for an application. 33tn

GRADING FOREMAN Great opportunity, benefits, EOE. Must be hands-on, motIvated and a self-starter. 828 456-5222. 33,34

NEED DEPENDABLE WORKER part-time for approx. 10-25 hours per week. Pay $8.00 per hour. Must be able to use chainsaw, do yard work, digging and hauling. Some carpentry. 631-2304. 34

FULL TIME Year-round bookkeeper for private tennis club in Cashiers. A/R, A/P and financial stmt. Experience needed. QuickBooks a plus. Please call 828 743-9380 for appointment. 34,35

LEAD AND SKILLED CARPENTERS wanted for residential building in the Lake Glenville area. Laborers need not reply. Call 743-4318. 34,35*

SERVICE TECHNICIAN helper for local business, Smoky Mountain Propane. No experience necessary. Must have clear driving record. Call Darrell at 586-5522 or 421-8485. 34,35

CNAs NEEDED FOR ALL SHIFTS, including PRN. Excellent pay, benefits to full time employees. Sign-on bonus after 90 days. Apply Skyland Care Center, 193 Asheville Highway, Sylva, NC. Or call Tammy Stephens or Tiffany Barker at 586-8935. EOE. 34

BACHELOR/MASTER DEGREE in Human Service field to work with troubled youth in a school setting. Full and part-time available. Call Kim 828 226-5533. 34-36

JACKSON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY seek a part-time Circulation Services Assistant for 20-hour week positions opening December 5, 2005. Applicants must possess basic computer skills and be responsible for working the circulation desk, processing library materials, assisting customers, and any other duties that may aise in daily library operations. For more information and application materials please contact the Employment Security Commission. 34

MEDIUM-SIZED OFFICE is looking for Office Manager. Will need computer knowledge and MicoSoft Quik Books. Hourly pay and extras. Call evenings, 586-1627, ask for Fred. 34*

ASSISTANTS AND SUBSTITUTES needed at Small Wonders Child Care. Great working environment. Start immediately! Blue Cross NC and dental available. 631-4646. 34*

TOP NATIONAL Company seeking Foundation Crew, Framers, Porch & Deck & Mechanical Sub Contractors for jobs in the Highlands, Cashiers, and Sylva areas. Excellent pay and reliable steady work. For further information, please call Phil at (828) 743-0651 between the hours of 7:30 AM - 9 AM M-F. 32cctne

SNOW CREEK NURSERY & Landscaping is seeking a Natural Resources Management Supervisor in the Asheville area. Must have a strong working knowledge of southern Appalachian natural resources, including the ability to design, construct, and maintain trails, establish meadows and woodlots, and to rehabilitate riparian corridors. Must have working knowledge of forestry tools. Prefer Bachelor's degree in Environmental Sciencesor equilvalent. Contact Thomas at Phone: (828) 687-1677 or fax (828) 687-1667. SScc34

THE RIB SHACK in Highlands, NC is seeking energetic servers. Applications are being accepted at Old Edwards Hospitality Group located at 137 South 4th street. Highlands, NC or visit our website at www.oldedwardsinn.com. SShi34

ACORNS LOCATED in The Shops at Old Edwards Inn, Highlands, NC is accepting applications for sales associates. If you have retail experience, great computer skills, and are able to work a variety of hours ( store hours are Mon-Sat., 10-5). We want to speak with you! You can visit our website at www.oldedwardsinn.com and click on careers, send us a email: hr@oldedwardsinn.com or stop by our administrative office at 137 south 4th street, Highlands, NC. Acorn’s carries fine European and American antiques, and one – of-a –kind home accessories. Upstairs, Miss Priss, a Lilly Pulizer ® Signature Shop features designer clothing , shoes and accessories for women and children. SShi34

GENERAL MANAGER for Property Owner’s Association for a private country club community in Highlands, NC. This is a 350 home community with a 24 hour security force. The ideal candidate will have progressive management experience coupled with 5 years operational management experience in property management, construction or related fields. The General Manager will supervise 9 to 11 people and will work closely with a Board of Directors. Candidate must be able to develop and manage a budget, effectively implement Board policies, liaison with community government officials, provide guidance and leadership to an established group of employees and members while marketing homeowner’s services to existing and new members. The position is available immediately. The salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. Retirement and health benefits are available. Please send resume to: General Manager, PO Box 220, Highlands, NC 28741. SShi34

LOW VOLTAGE and automated gate technicians. Good attitude and good work ethic only need to apply. Stone Electric of Cashiers, NC (828) 743-2901. SSca34

WATER / WASTEWATER OPERATOR CWS Systems. Inc. a private utility company is seeking water and wastewater operators for our Cashiers/Sapphire area. NC operator certification and utility experience preferred, but not essential. Must have good driving record. Area residency a plus. Mechanical aptitude and strong work ethic important. Please send resumes and salary requirements to: Edwin McFalls, Operating Manager, Box 1982, Sapphire, NC 28774. No phone calls, please. 33-36

HOUSEKEEPER NEEDED for one time per week, in private home in Cullowhee. Must have credible references and be able to work an 8-hour day. 293-2420. 33-35*

POSITION OPEN FOR receptionist/office manager. Must possess exceptional organizational and communication skills. Contact Mendy at McKee Properties, Inc. in Cashiers at 828 743-3411. 33tn

PARALEGAL Cashiers law firm seeks mature, dependable individual for non-smoking office. Experience in real estate, litigation, business organization required. Please send resume to: Office Manager, PO Box 3049, Cashiers, NC 28717-3049. 33tn

COSMOTOLOGIST NEEDED. CULLOWHEE Quik Tan and Salon. Some clientele needed. $75.00 week booth rent. Melissa, 293-8021. 33-34. *

PLUMBERS & PLUMBERS HELPERS needed for well established business in Sylva. Good pay with benefits. For more info, call 586-4213. 33-34.

EXPERIENCED GARDNER/Grower wanted for expanding operation. Resume of past work is required. Must be willing to learn a new way of gardening. Call for appointment at (828) 524-1198, leave message, call will be returned. 33-34.

RN, LPN, or EMT full-time position available in Family Practice Office. Work in a friendly, caring environment. Weekends & Holidays off. Must be able to draw blood. Call 631-2717 or fax resume, 631-9697. 33TN.

JACKSON COUNTY is recruiting for the position of a full time housekeeper for the Cullowhee Recreation Center working Wednesday thru Sunday. The hours will vary, depending on activities scheduled for ball fields and picnic areas. The duties will be cleaning inside recreation center along with the outside grounds to keep facility clean, safe and presentable to the public. Applicant must have a high school diploma or GED and a valid driver’s license. The salary range is $18,362 - $33,925. To apply, submit a NC State application to the Sylva branch of the NC Employment Security Commission by 4:30 PM, Friday, November 25, 2005. An Equal Employment / Equal Opportunity Employer. 34e

AUGUST HOMES IS "looking for a few good men or women" licensed real estate sales people. Join the fastest growing office in Western Carolina! 586-4124, ask for Fred. 34*

SALES MANAGER needed for REACH Thrift Store: Opportunity to grow a business; Looking for someone who is a self-starter, a team player and wants to make a difference; Three years previous sales and management background required. Send letter of intent and experience to:  PO Box 1908, Sylva, NC 28779. 34,35e

SUPPORT BROKER (Case Manager) - The Arc of NC seeks a Support Broker to provide person-centered planning and supports coordination for people with developmental and related disabilities and/or mental illness. Knowledge of self-determination and person-centered planning tools a MUST. Working knowledge of system and generic resources in the surrounding area is a preferred. Knowledge of, Medicaid and CAP MR/DD and other funding streams. Must be able to provide CAP Case Management. Requires a strong advocate who is very self-disciplined. Bachelor?s degree in a human service field with at least two years related exp. Excellent salary and benefits. Send resume and cover letter to: Diane Van Husen, 58 Palmer Road, Hayesville, NC 28904, FAX to 828.389.6317, or email to dvanhusen@arcnc.org. 34e

GROUNDS WORKER - Western Carolina University is currently accepting applications for a Grounds Worker (#3353) located within Facilities Management. Primary duties include: The application of fertilizers, insecticides, and herbicides; tree and shrub pruning; maintenance of flowering plants, shrubs, and trees; mowing large turf areas; and the operation of tools, equipment, and other machinery used in landscaping, grounds maintenance, and snow removal. Normal working hours are: Monday thru Friday, 7AM-3:30PM. General knowledge of grounds maintenance work including application of fertilizers, insecticides, and herbicides; skilled in the operation of large grounds maintenance equipment; ability to understand and carry out oral and written work assignments. Minimum requirements: completion of grammar school and 2 years of progressive experience in the planting, cultivation, and care of shrubs, trees, plants, and grasses. Additional experience can be substituted for all or part of the educational requirements. A valid North Carolina CDL Drivers License is required or able to obtain within 60 days of Employment. Salary: $20,268 plus full benefits package. Applications will be accepted until 5:00 PM 11/25/05 and should be directed to: Western Carolina University, Office of Human Resources, 220 HFR Admin. Bldg., Cullowhee, NC 28723. AA/EOE. 34e

PART TIME ATM DEPOSIT PULLER - P/T M-F 12-4 pm. Email charlotte@bantek.com or call 800-422-6835 x4115 for appl. Bkgrd chk, polygraph, drug screening req'd. Training Provided. 34e

HEAD START - LEAD TEACHER - Kneedler Child Development Center-WCU Campus-Jackson County- 3-5 yr old classroom. Candidate must have an AA degree in Early Childhood Education (BS preferred), computer skills, be able to delegate duties to other staff, work well with parents & community members, have 2 yrs. experience in classroom setting, good judgment/problem solving skills, be flexible and have the ability to work with diverse populations. This is a 12 month position w/benefits. Applications will be taken at Mountain Projects, Inc. 2251 Old Balsam Rd, Waynesville 28786 or 25 Schulman St, Sylva 28779 until the close of business November 28, 2005. Pre-employment drug testing required. EOE/AA. 34,35e

FOOD SERVICE ASSISTANT II, (Position #0664), North Carolina Center for the Advancement of Teaching (NCCAT). Starting Salary: $20,112 - $22,051 (Grade 52). The primary responsibilities of this position are: To assist cook in cleaning and preparing food for meals; present and garnish food; maintain clean work area; maintain and stock inventory; review menus with the cook and Dining Services Director weekly; and assist in annual inventory. This position will work mornings, evenings and weekends. Occasional split shifts and overtime may be required. Must be willing and capable of filling-in when the Cook II is absent or off duty. Knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform these duties are: A general knowledge of food preparation, cooking, and baking as well cleaning methods, and equipment and supplies usage; ability to direct the work of other employees and the ability to perform moderately heavy physical labor. Training and experience requirements: One year experience involving general kitchen duties; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. A high school diploma or equivalency and knowledge of food preparation and food service sanitation procedures and requirements is preferred. Send appropriate application to: Western Carolina University, Human Resources, 220 HFR Administration Building, Cullowhee, NC 28723. Closing date: November 28, 2005. Equal Opportunity Employer. 34e

FOOD SERVICE ASSISTANT I, (Position 0662), North Carolina Center for the Advancement of Teaching (NCCAT). Starting Salary: $20,112 - $20,112 (Grade 50). The primary responsibilities of this position are: To assist in the food service operations including dishwashing and the washing of pots and pans; food preparation, serving meals, meeting required sanitation codes and general cleaning of the food service area including both the kitchen and dining areas. This position requires working many evening and weekend hours and occasional split shifts. The work schedule will vary depending on the scheduling of seminars and meals. Occasional overtime may be required. Knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform these duties are: Ability to learn food preparation and sanitation procedures; the ability to perform moderately heavy physical labor for extended periods of time; the ability to maintain high standards of personal cleanliness and food sanitation; and the ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Preference will be given to those applicants with the following training and experience: Ability to learn food preparation and cleaning procedures; ability to follow oral and written instructions. Preference will also be given to those applicants with the following training and experience: applicants who have food service experience. Send appropriate application to: Western Carolina University, Human Resources, 220 HFR Administration Building, Cullowhee, NC 28723. Closing date: November 28, 2005. Equal Opportunity Employer. 34e

SUBCONTRACTOR CREWS - Residential - all trades needed. Must have own tools, vehicles and insurances. Call Bobby at 828-331-9684. 34-37e*

DRYWALL HANGERS and finishers. Tools and transportation required. must be sober and dependable. (828) 507-1949. FP34

SOUTHWESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE is seeking Part-time Instructors for: Physical Therapy Assistant, Real Estate, Spanish, Economics, Accounting/ Business, Information Systems. Full-time Positions: Cleaning Technician, Sociology Instructor. For information and application, e-mail personnel@southwest.cc.nc.us Please visit our website for additional details regarding these positions at www.southwesterncc.edu. Southwestern Community College, 447 College Drive, Sylva, NC 28779. 828-586-4091 #260. 34e

HOUSEKEEPER, (Position #5179), North Carolina Center for the Advancement of Teaching (NCCAT). Starting salary: $20,112 - $20,112 (Grade 50). The primary responsibilities of this position are: cleaning the NCCAT core facility and two residence buildings. Duties include washing windows inside and out requiring the use of ladders up to 16 feet, vacuuming, cleaning and sanitizing restrooms, stripping and waxing of tile floors, emptying trash, and set-up of seminar rooms. Regular hours will be Thursday through Monday from 6:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Some evening hours may be required. Knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform these duties are: knowledge of cleaning procedures and the ability to follow oral and written instructions. Must be in good physical condition; be able to lift and/or move moderate to heavy furniture and equipment; work from a ladder up to 16 feet; be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time; be able to carry materials up and down flights of stairs. Training and experience requirements: some knowledge of cleaning procedures, ability to follow oral and written instructions. Please send appropriate application to Western Carolina University, Human Resources Department, 220 HFR Administration building, Cullowhee, NC 28723. Closing Date: November 29, 2005. Equal Opportunity Employer.

GRANDVIEW ASSISTED LIVING is currently hiring CNA's and PCA's to cover homecare cases in the Jackson and Swain County areas. If interested, please call Pam at 828-524-4425 or toll free 877-919-4257. 34tne


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