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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.

EXPERIENCED SECRETARY/PARALEGAL needed for law firm in Cashiers, N. C. Permanent position with competitive salary and benefits. Please respond by resume to: Office Manager, P. O. Box 386, Cashiers, N. C. 28717 or by fax (828) 743-9161. 42 TN.

PARALEGAL Cashiers law firm seeks mature, dependable individual for non-smoking office. Experienced in real estate, litigation, business organizations required. Please send resume to: Office Manager, PO Box 3049, Cashiers, NC 28717-3049. 45tn

HEAD START - LEAD TEACHER - Two Positions Available-Jackson County- 3-5 yr. old classroom. Candidates 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 w/diverse populations. These are twelve and nine month positions w/benefits. Head Start-Assistant Teacher-Two Positions Available-Jackson County-Candidate must have high school diploma/GED, Child Care Credentials I & II, be able to assume responsibilities of teacher when absent, work well with all staff members, have good judgment/problem solving skills and the flexibility to work with diverse families. Computer skills and 2 yrs. experience in child care preferred. These are twelve and nine month positions w/benefits. Apply at Mountain Projects, Inc. 2251 Old Balsam Rd, Waynesville or 25 Schulman St, Sylva. Positions are open until filled. Pre-employment drug testing required. EOE/AA. 48tne

GARDEN CENTER POSITIONS available: cashiers, delivery driver, office assistant, and shrub sales. Please call Chattooga Gardens 828 743-1062. 49-4

LEAD CARPENTER Must have "good back" and a good attitude. Contact Edwards Builders and Realty, Inc. office 743-3676 or cell 421-3255. 49tn

NOW HIRING WAITSTAFF, kitchen cooks at The Station Restaurant, 225 D. Everett Street, Bryson City (Across from the Greater Smoky Mountain Railroad Depot). Apply in person. No phone calls. 50-5*

SULLBARK BUILDERS is now hiring EXPERIENCED framing and trim carpenters; we have been in business in the Cashiers area for over 15 years. We are a DRUG FREE employer and offer an enjoyable working atmosphere. Currently offering Carpenters $15.00 to $18.00 per hour DOE. Contact our office at (828)743-2553. 51TN.

GOLF COURSE HORTICULTURIST Cullasaja Club located in Highlands, NC is currently accepting applications for a year-round golf course horticulturist. The ideal candidate must be self-motivated, hardworking, and knowledgeable in native plant material. Call Tom Nelson at 828 526-4716 or fax resume to 828 526-3760. 51tn

BARTENDER Cullasaja Club in Highlands, NC is currently accepting applications for a seasonal bartender. We offer competitive wages, limited benefits and a great work environment. Housing available. Applications are available at the Cullasaja Club Security Gate located on Hwy 64, between Highlands and Cashiers, or you may email resume to clubcull@yahoo.com 51tn

RECEPTIONIST - WILDCAT CLIFFS COUNTRY CLUB, Highlands, NC, a private, seasonal club (May 1 - October 31). Call George at 526-2165 for an appointment or email wildcliffs@aol.com to set up an interview. 52-3e

BILLBOARDS WORKER to hang paper. Must be able to work up high. Good driving record a must. Guaranteed 40-hours per week, at a rate of $l0 per hour. Excellent benefit package. Year-round work. Call between the hours of 8:00 am to 9:00 am or 4:00 to 5:00 pm 828 586-2737, ask for Roger. 52tn

NAIL TECHNICIAN No experience needed to work at Tips-N-Toes. Commission or booth rental. 586-6245. 52-3*

CARPENTER HELPERS NEEDED Must have basic hand tools and reliable transportation. Call Jason, Heartwood Construction, 828 283-1624 (cell) days. 52-3*

HONEST AND DEPENDABLE "people person" to manage evening dining room activities. Apply in person at the Dillsboro Smokehouse. 52-2.

NOW HIRING dishwashers and fry cooks. Apply in person at the Dillsboro Smokehouse. 52-2

WAITSTAFF AND BARTENDERS - Wildcat Cliffs Country Club a private, seasonal club (May 1 - October 31) Highlands, North Carolina. An excellent working environment. Competitive Wages. Drug-free work environment. Call George at 828-526-2165 or email us at wildcliffs@aol.com for an application or appointment.1,2e

THE CHATTOOGA CLUB, a private club located in Cashiers, is now hiring for the 2006 season. Excellent pay and a great work environment! Seasonal positions are available in the following areas: Front Desk Receptionist, Kids Camp Associates. Compensation for these positions begins at $9.00/hr. Please contact Brandy McElroy at (828) 743-3640 ext. 505 for additional information. Or you may email your resume to brandy@chattoogaclub.com. The Chattooga Club is an equal opportunity employer with a drug free environment. 1,2e

 EXPERIENCED CARPENTERS: Steady work, excellent benefit package. Must have experience, tools, transportation, phone and a willingness to work as a team player. Koenig Homebuilders. (828) 526-4953. 2hiss

RADIO SHACK in Highlands is looking for a third party, part-time, satellite TV dish installer. Experience necessary. Qualified installer would get paid a minimum of $100 per installation. Apply in person at 555 e Main Street or call (828) 526-3350. 2hiss

EXPERIENCED PM Line Cook. Part time / full time. Wild Thyme Gourmet, 490 Carolina Way, Highlands, NC 28741. (828) 526-4035. 2hiss

FULL-TIME MEDICAL RECEPTIONIST / FRONT OFFICE Highlands’s physician’s office is seeking an energetic, organized, multi-tasker to greet patients, answer phones, and schedule appointments using computerized system and other office duties as needed. Ability to work in fast paced environment and interact well with patients and interoffice staff is a must. Previous experience in a Doctors office is desirable. M, T, W, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM. THUR. 8:30 – 12:30. Contact Mr Tandy @ 828-526-1232. 2sshi

COMMERCIAL PLUMBING CONTRACTOR - is seeking qualified Plumber Helpers, in the surrounding area of Cashiers. Great Pay and Benefit Compensation with opportunities to grow and advance. If you have experience or are looking for a new career, contact the HR Director at (404) 409-5043 or fax resume to (770) 532-7887. 2ssca

COMMERCIAL PLUMBING CONTRACTOR has an immediate opening for a Master P-1 Licensed Plumber to operate in Cashiers. The approximate job duration will be 18 months, and a North Carolina License is required. Interested candidates can contact the Director of Human Resources at (404) 409-5043 or fax resume and salary requirements to (770) 532-7887. 2ssca

BUSCO DOS PINTORES - David - (828) 743-5901. 49cctne

SNOW CREEK LANDSCAPING is looking for a Landscaping Crew Leader for Cashiers, Highlands and Sylva areas. Must have working knowledge of landscaping equipment, hardscapes and plant ID. Must have valid driver’s license and good driving record. Call Thomas at (828) 687-1677 or fax a resume to (828) 687-1667. 2ssscc

SNOW CREEK Nursery is seeking a Nursery/Delivery Person for the Cashiers office. Must have valid Drivers license and Clean driving record. Experience in landscaping industry preferred. Call Thomas at (828) 687-1677 or fax resume to (828) 687-1667. 2ccss

GENERAL LABORER for grounds crew. Responsible for shrub clearing, grass mowing and weed eating. Must have own transportation. If interested stop by the sales office to fill out an application, or call 828 497-2772. 1,2

FURNITURE DELIVERY PERSON for work mostly in the Highlands-Cashiers area. Professional appearance. Experience dealing with the public. Non smoker. Good driving record. Attention to detail. Monday through Fridays, some Saturdays. Call The Summer House at 526-5577. 1,2

ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS for all positions at the Cherokee Fun Park, Hwy. 441, Cherokee. Must be at least 16-years of age to apply. Start work May 20. Apply in person at Cherokee Fun Park April 1-10. 1,2*

LINE/SOUS CHEF needed for day and evening, at high end restaurant in Cashiers. Must be creative and dedicated. Call Travis 828 743-7614. 1,2

MECHANIC FOR semi-private golf course. Seeking highly motivated individual for full time position. $35K- plus (experience a must) with benefits. 828 526-8630. 1,2

MASTERCORP HOUSEKEEPERS average $13 per hour. We train you at $9 per hour. Work is scheduled for Friday, Saturday, Sunday. Paid weekly. Benefits offered. Must have own transportation. Also hiring a housekeeping supervisor. Fairfield Sapphire Valley. 828 743-1183. 1-4

THE CHEROKEE INDIAN HOSPITAL AUTHORITY has the following job vacancy: LPN open March 27, 2006, close April 7, 2006. Interested persons may obtain a job description and application from Christine Toineeta or Meredith Ayers at the hospital's Human Resources office between the hours of 8 am to 4 pm, Monday through Friday. 1,2

IN YOUR EAR Local independent music store is hiring self-motivated enthusiastic individuals to complete a dependable, responsible staff. Retail experience is a must! Stop by 573 West Main Street, Sylva if you think you're up for the job. 1-3

CNA'S NEEDED Full-Time or Part-Time available. Great Company. Offers benefits package and competitive pay. Please call Jeremiah or Marcus, 828-299-4388. 1-2.

F/T EXPERIENCED FRAMING/FINISH CARPENTER needed. Must have transportation. Please call Tim at 273-2753. 1-2.

NOW HIRING. FRONT DESK MANAGER. 8-4, 5 days per week. Econo Lodge, Cherokee. Must have experience in Customer Service and with computers. Please call Susan for appointment. 736-5250. 1-2.

PRIVATE CLUB IN CASHIERS is looking for an Dining Room Manager. Candidate must have a minimum 4 years management experience. Duties include hiring, firing, scheduling, staff training, inventory control, banquet and ala Carte Dining supervision. Salary commensurate with ability. Call 743-9380. There are also server positions available. 2,3e

MEMBERSHIP SERVICES DIRECTOR - WILDCAT CLIFFS COUNTRY CLUB, Highlands, NC, a private, seasonal club (May 1 - October 31). Year Round Employment. Preference given to college degree in Marketing or Public Relations. Please email resume to George Shook at wildcliffs@aol.com. 2-5e

GROUNDS WORKER - Western Carolina University is currently accepting applications for a Grounds Worker (#3350) 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 4/12/06 and should be directed to: Western Carolina University, Office of Human Resources, 220 HFR Admin. Bldg., Cullowhee, NC 28723. Visit our website at http://www.wcu.edu for preferences and additional information. AA/EOE. 2e

PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE I - Swain County Health Department is seeking a FULL-TIME Registered Nurse to provide Case Management to CAP/DA clients. Responsible for locating, coordinating and monitoring services to maintain the client?s health, safety and well-being enabling client to remain at home; plan of care development and revision if necessary. Salary DOE. Educational and Experience Requirements: Graduation from a four-year college or university with a B.S. Degree in Nursing which includes a Public Health Nursing rotation; or graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing and one year of professional nursing experience; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Submit Resume, Transcript and PD-107 to Employment Security Commission, PO Box 280, Bryson City, NC 28713. Open until filled. Equal Opportunity Employer. 2smnepu

NOW HIRING PRODUCTION WORKERS. Apply in person at Webster Enterprises, Inc. 140 Little Savannah Rd. Sylva, NC 28779. For information call 586-8981 Ext. 21. 2,3e

FOOD SERVICE ASSISTANT I, (Position #0662), North Carolina Center for the Advancement of Teaching (NCCAT). Starting Salary: $20,112 - $22,373 (Grade 50). Primary responsibilities include assisting 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. 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. 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 be given to applicants with prior food service experience. Send appropriate application to: Western Carolina University, Human Resources, 220 HFR Administration Building, Cullowhee, NC 28723. Closing date: April 12, 2006. Equal Opportunity Employer.

PEREGRINE AT THE COVE, a fine dining restaurant located between Cashiers and Highlands, is now hiring; we have positions available for servers, bartenders, and professional kitchen staff. Call 828-787-2465 for further details. 2,3e

SOUTHWESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE is hiring for a part-time Evening Administrative Assistant, a full-time Administrative Assistant for Admissions and a full-time Office Systems Technology Instructor. In addition the college is hiring for the following part-time instructional positions: Physical Therapy Assistant , Economics, Civil Engineering Technology, Certified Nursing Assistant, EMS, Economics, and Upward Bound Summer Institute. 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. 2e

TOWN CLERK / PERSONNEL TECHNICIAN - Position is responsible for the recording, maintenance and safekeeping of official public records. Applicant must have: considerable knowledge of personnel administrative practices and of the laws, policies and procedures related to purchasing, accounts payable, and other financial records; ability to communicate effectively in oral and written forms, to compose documents, resolutions, newsletter articles, and press releases. A minimum of graduation from a two year college with a major in business or related field and considerable experience as an office manager or higher level; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Applicant must be willing to complete a three week Certified Municipal Clerk course at the Institute of Government and obtain a Notary Public certification. Hiring rate is $29,008. Applicants must submit an employment application and resume to: Town Manager, 83 Allen St., Sylva, NC 28779. Applications are available at the Sylva Town Hall. The Town is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. 2,3e

THE JACKSON COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH is accepting applications for a (100%) time, OFFICE ASSISTANT to work in Environmental Health component of the Cashiers Office. Applicants must possess a general knowledge of office or work unit procedures, methods, and practices; have ability to learn and apply a variety of guidelines as applicable to the work process; possess ability to deal effectively and courteously with the public; have ability to use a variety of office equipment as required by the position. Preference will be given to individual with considerable computer experience. MINIMUM EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE includes graduation from a high school and possession of knowledge, skills, and abilities gained through at least one year of office assistant/secretarial experience or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Submit State application to: North Carolina Employment Security Commission by no later than April 14, 2006. “An Equal Opportunity Employer” 2e

FULL TIME PERSON NEEDED to provide court advocacy to victims of domestic violence, including protective orders, court appearances, filing of forms, provide education and awareness regarding domestic abuse, sexual abuse, and elder abuse. Must be a good speaker, have good writing skills and be computer literate. Send resume to PO Box 1908, Sylva, NC 28779. 2,3e

NOW HIRING. Wait Staff. Apply in person at Dillsboro Smokehouse. 2-4.

WANTED: "NEW COUNTRY" musicians interested in forming band in Cherokee/Sylva area. Contact: Dave, 361-8538 (cell). No message service. 2-3.*

FRAMING /SIDING CARPENTER with 10 years minimum experience. Valid drivers license. . Pay depends experience. Work on custom homes near Sylva. 828-926-1331, Call before 6 p. m. 2TN.

CNA & IN HOME AIDE POSITIONS: Pathways SAIL Program is seeking individual with CNA certification for part-time positions in Swain County area and full time positions in Jackson County. Also accepting applications for In Home Aide positions full and part-time in Macon, Jackson and Swain counties. For application contact Gale Anglin, Pathways SAIL Program, 525 Mineral Springs Drive, Sylva, NC 28779 or call 828 586-1570. 2

SECURITY PATROL AND FIXED POST OFFICERS needed. New positions available due to expanding business. $10.25 - $11.50 per hour starting, with periodic increases. Overtime, holiday, and vacation pay. Hospitalization and retirement plans. Highlands, Cashiers, and Sapphire Valley areas. Must have clean background, good driving record, prior security, law enforcement, or military experience preferred, but not required. Students welcome. 828 743-2199 for interview.  2,3

SALES PEOPLE needed for jewelry shop/gem mine. Looking for ambitious people who are neat in appearance. Excellent sales performance a must. Experience preferred, but will train. Salary plus commission. Apply in person at the Smoky Mountain Gold and Ruby Mine, Hwy. 441, Cherokee. 2-4

SALES PEOPLE needed seeking self motivated, outgoing, mature individuals who can work flexible hours, including nights and weekends. Openings in retail sales and gem ore sales. Apply in person at Smoky Mountain Gold and Ruby Mine, Hwy. 441, Cherokee. 2-4

MAINTENANCE ASSISTANT experience in general maintenance, automotive and small engine repair, machinery, electrical wiring, or plumbing required. Must be able to work flexible hours and weekends. Apply in person at Santa's Land, Hwy. 19, Cherokee. 2-4

EXPERIENCED ENGINE MECHANIC needs to be able to diagnose problems, tear down and rebuild different size engines. Apply in person at Santa's Land, Hwy. 19, Cherokee. 2-4

SANTA'S LAND OPENS MAY 6 !! And we're looking for outgoing, self motivated, ambitious people who enjoy working in a family environment. Full and part-time positions available for retail sales, food service, ride operators, janitorial, groundskeeping, and ticket sales. Must be at least 14 years old, with a neat appearance, and positive attitude. Apply in person at Santa's Land, Hwy. 19, Cherokee. 2-4

IMMEDIATE OPENINGS for general laborers at Santa's Land. Apply in person Hwy. 19, Cherokee. 2-4

EXPERIENCED LANDSCAPER needed. Must be able to plan and plant flower and vegetable gardens. Will also be responsible for grass cutting and trimming. Apply in person at Santa's Land, Hwy. 19, Cherokee. 2-4

NEED SOME EXTRA CASH? Babysitter wanted for the summer months, until school resumes in the fall. References required. Please contact Michelle 293-7474 work, or 293-7469 home. 2tn

HAMPTON INN-CASHIERS/SAPPHIRE VALLEY needs housekeepers and breakfast hostess. Must be reliable, motivated, customer-oriented individuals. Applicants must be will to work weekends. Pre-employment drug screen and background check required. EOE, apply in person at 3245 Hwy. 64E, 9am to 4pm or call 743-6992 for appointment. 2-4

MICROTEL INN & SUITES has the following positions available: front desk and housekeeping. Competitive wages and benefits packages. Qualified individuals please apply in person to 674 Casino Trail, Cherokee. 828 497-7800. 2,3

BRUSHY MOUNTAIN BBQ & CREAMERY needs restaurant manager. Competitive wages and benefits packages. Qualified individuals apply in person at Microtel Inn, 674 Casino Trail, Cherokee. 828 497-7800. 2,3

RN CASE MANAGER Would you like to be able to work at home? AccessCare is currently recruiting for a full time nurse to work in Jackson and Swain counties to ensure Medicaid clients receive comprehensive and cost effective health care. RN with one to two years of case management experience desired; must have current North Carolina nursing license. Position requires local and some state travel, reliable transportation required. Applicant must be able to work independently and have good communication skills. Position offers: flexible work schedule and great benefits which include health, dental, life, paid vacation, and holidays. Please send resume, salary requirements, and availability to: Elaine Smiley, 229 Pressley Road, Hendersonville, NC 28792 or email esmiley@ncaccesscare.org  2

SUMMER NANNY NEEDED. Mature, responsible adult to stay with two children. Must have excellent driving record and references. Applicant will work from June 15 until school restarts. Please call 828 507-0799. 2,3

THE CHEROKEE INDIAN HOSPITAL AUTHORITY has the following job vacancies: CNA/Clerk/ In-Patient (week ends) open 04-03-06, close 04-14-06; and RN/part-time/In-Patient and ER (week ends and nights), open 04-03-06, close 04-14-06. Interested applicants may pick up a job description and an application from Christine Toineeta or Meredith Ayers at the hospital's human resource office, between the hours of 8 am to 4 pm, Monday-Friday. 2

SWAIN COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES now hiring social worker in child protective services. Contact Janis Pierce, 828 488-6921. An equal opportunity employer. 2

DENTAL ASSISTANT For Franklin, NC:  Seeking an enthusiastic, experienced dental assistant ( certification is a plus) who enjoys a busy, fast-paced growing practice. Emphasis on personal development through continuing education, team building, and high achievement. We have a new state-of-the-art, high tech developing practice. For more information call 828 586-4141. Ask for Yati. 2-5*

CLASSIC CLEANERS is now accepting applications for the full-time shirt machine operator. Hours will be Monday-Friday, 7 to 3. Apply in person at 437 east Main Street, Sylva. 2

COMFORT INN - CHEROKEE now accepting applications for front desk positions. Interested persons please apply in the Inn's lobby. 2,3

TRILLIUM LINKS needs professional, dependable servers seasonal/full time. Days and week end work. Experienced only need apply. Apply in person at the Trillium Club House, off North Norton Road, Cashiers. 2

VALET NEEDED seasonal part or full time. Work days and week ends. Apply in person at The Trillium Club House, off North Norton Road, Cashiers. 2

OCCASIONAL SITTER needed for school kids, Greens Creek area, Sylva. Responsible teenager welcome. 586-4058. 2,3*

 


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