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LOCAL COMPANY NEEDS experienced Cabinet sales/designer. *Good benefits. *Salary negotiable. *No weekends. Send Resume to: PO Box 561, Waynesville, NC 28786. 11tne

CARPENTERS AND HELPERS needed. Full time employment in Highlands. Must be dependable, have own tools, and transportation. Call G K P Construction 828 526-5708, between 8 am to 5 pm. 14tn

REAL ESTATE PARALEGAL: Title work in Macon, Jackson & Transylvania counties. Competitive salary with full-benefits. Great opportunity for growth. Send resume to: Office Manager, P. O. Box 1241, Cashiers, N. C. 28717-1241. 19TN.

WANTED: TRUCK DRIVER for local business. Must have CDL Class B license. Call 828 586-5550. Or come by 1800 Skyland Drive, Sylva to pick up application. 30tn

LINE COOKS, dishwashers, servers, bussers, top pay, benefits, must be reliable and motivated. The Library Club in Sapphire Valley Resort. Apply in person between 1 to 4 pm, call 743-5512 for directions. 33tn

MELROSE, SEAGO & LAY, PA is looking to hire a legal assistant/paralegal. Full time position. Experience preferred, or a paralegal certificate, but not a must. Please fax your resume to 828 586-8320, ATTN: Cindy, or mail resume to PO Box 1011, Sylva, NC 28779. 37tn

CARPENTERS NEEDED Must be experienced. Call 524-6785. 41-45*

NOW ACCEPTING applications for entry level shift supervisors and hourly team members. Please apply in person at 510 Paint Town Road, Cherokee. 41-44

IMMEDIATE OPENINGS - Sylva area. Fraternal Composite Service. Market Representative. Salary plus commission. Resume: dennis@fraternalcomposite.com. (828) 736-5747, Dennis. 42sssh

WADE HAMPTON GOLF CLUB in Cashiers is now accepting applications for the position of Administrative Assistant/Receptionist. Excellent communication, typing, and computer skills are required. Full-time, year round position with benefits. Applications are available at the Club office or call (828) 743-5465 for more information. 42tne

SUPPORT STAFF NEEDED in a Cullowhee group home for individuals with MR/DD. Full/Part time. Flexible hours. Experience preferred, but will train. HS/GED required. Call Eva or Ericka for interview. (828) 293-3758. 42tne

ANNIE'S BAKERY is seeking a full-time professional baker experienced in wholesale artisan bread production and baking. Also seeking one full-time experienced bread-packing employee, and one full-time packing/kitchen prep person. Apply in person during regular business hours. 42-45.

COPE CREEK ANIMAL HOSPITAL is looking for an experienced veterinary receptionist. to work full or part-time. Must be good with people and animals. Pleae drop-off resume at 8 Connor Road, Sylva NC . 42tn

QUALITY CONTROL INSPECTOR Beautiful Sapphire Valley. Part-time quality control inspector. Evaluate housekeeping, maintenance issues, track inventory, purchase supplies for two timeshare resorts. Must work Friday and Saturday, occasionally weekdays, able to walk up to 5-miles per day, have own car. Experience with business purchasing and hospitality housekeeping preferred. Send resume to Anne, Sapphire Management, PO Box 2048, Cashiers, NC 28717. 42-45

CNC/Access a human services agency has an immediate opening for a Mental Health Qualified Professional. Excellent benefits. Applicant must have a 4 year degree in a related field, and reliable transportation. Salary is negotiable. Please call for directions to submit your resume. (828)586-2002. EOE/F/M/D/V. 43,44e

CNC/Access has several openings for Community Support staff to work one to one with MH clients, in Jackson, Haywood, and Swain counties. Salary is $18.00 p/h, and hours vary. H.S. diploma/GED and reliable transportation are required. Please apply at 40 Colonial Square Main St. Sylva or call 828/586-2002. 43,44e

ASHEVILLE CARDIOLOGY ASSOCIATES, PA has an immediate opening for a full-time LPN/Medical Assistant in our Franklin cardiology office. Qualified candidates should be able to perform EKGs, take BPs and have experience taking patient medical histories and working as a liaison between patient and physician. Requirements include strong communication and patient relation skills, knowledge of medical terminology, attentiveness to detail and physician instruction and competent computer skills. Excellent benefits package. EOE Submit cover letter and resume to: Asheville Cardiology Associates, PO Box 7239; Asheville, NC 28802. Fax: 828-274-6008. Attn: HR. 43-45e

EXEC DIR of Downtown Sylva Association needed for part-time position. 4 year degree in related field, and related experience with successful fundraising background required;able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing with strong public relations skills; self motivated, organized and excellent computer skills needed. Send resume with cover letter to Exec Dir, c/o DSA, PO Box 2066, Sylva, NC 28779 by Jan 26. 43,44e

HOW DOES 2 TO 3 HOURS a day for extra pay, and no weekends sound to you? USA TODAY has openings for independent delivery persons working early morning hours in the Dillsboro/Sylva/Cullowhee areas. Applicants must have good credit and reliable transportation. To apply, please call our 24-hour hotline at 1-888 854-6475. 43,44

HIRING EXPERIENCED CARPENTERS. Must have own tools and transportation. 508-2955. 43-46*

LICENSED COSMETOLOGIST with clientel for booth rental. In nice salon, downtown Sylva. Call 293-3193. 43tn

QUALLA HOUSING AUTHORITY is taking applications for a Crewleader/Carpenter and a Plumber Helper. Job description and application can be picked up at the QHA Office on Acquoni Road or by calling Shane at (828) 497-9161, ext. 227. QHA benefits mirror EBCI Tribal Benefits. Drug test must be passed. If claiming Indian preference, proof will need to be provided of Tribal Affiliation. Open until Filled. 43-44.

TRILLIUM LINKS & LAKE CLUB, Cashiers, N. C. Hands-on Accountant responsible for all phases of departmental budgetary processes, daily general ledger responsibilities, payroll and accounts receivable, reports to CFO. 3-5 years experience. Full time position. Please e-mail admin@trilliumnc.com. 43-44.

ORGANIST POSITION AVAILABLE at Cullowhee Baptist Church. Salary based on experience. Call 293-9024 for details. 43,44e

WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY - Catering Supervisor. Looking for professional, experienced supervisor with catering experience. Full time, great benefits, mostly day shifts. Must have a good driving record and be able to lift, push and pull 50lbs. $8 - $12/hr depending on experience. Please send resumes to: Asst. Food Service Director, Western Carolina Univ, 517 Centennial Drive, Cullowhee NC 28723 or email to janecek@email.wcu.edu. 43,44e

SWAIN CHAMBER/TOURISM DIRECTOR. Full time position for person with strong leadership, organizational, marketing, computer and communication skills. Responsible for maintaining visitors¹ center, web sites and chamber office; supervising staff; planning and implementing events; fundraising; media relations and administrative tasks. Works with Tourism Development Authority to develop marketing and advertising plan. Salary based on education and experience. To obtain an application, call 828-488-3681 or visit www.greatsmokies.com. Deadline for applications: February 28, 2007. 44ebc

MODULAR / MANUFACTURED SALES PERSON needed immediately. Training program, insurance and 401K. Great opportunity for advancement. Join our team to make home ownership become a reality. Call Gail 800-267-4117 x 310 or fax resume to 338-834-1567. If you are not making $50K plus you need to call TODAY!!! 44ash

QUALITY CONTROLL INSPECTOR Beautiful Sapphire Valley Part time Quality Control Inspector. Evaluate housekeeping, maintenance issues, track inventory, purchase supplies for 2 timeshare resorts. Must work Fri and Sat, occasionally weekdays, able to walk up to 5 miles a day, have own car. Experience with business purchasing and hospitality housekeeping preferred. Send resume to Anne, Sapphire Management, PO Box 2048, Cashiers, NC 28717. 42-45cx

CARPENTERS AND HELPERS NEEDED, full time employment in Highlands. Must be dependable, have tools, transportation. Call GKP Construction, 828-526-5708 between 8 am - 5 pm. 20tnsshi

SNOW CREEK LANDSCAPING is looking for Landscaping Crew Leaders for Transylvania, Jackson, Haywood and Henderson counties. Must have working knowledge of landscaping equipment, hardscapes and regional plants and materials. Must have clean driving record. Email resume to snowcreek_hr@bellsouth.net, fax (828) 687-1667, or apply in person at 226 Clayton Road, Arden. 44sscx

ENTRY LEVEL POSITION for dental assistant. No Experience, Cashiers, NC. Fax resume and letter citing why you should be selected for training. (Experienced Dental Assistant preferred. (828) 743-9145. Attn: Dental Careers. 44sscx

CARPENTER: WORKING superintendent, highly skilled, own transportation necessary. (828)526-4317. 44sshi

SALES SENIOR LIVING COMMUNITY - Senior housing company needs a motivated enthusiastic person to market Chestnut Hill, an assisted living community located in Highlands. Position pays $30-33K (depending on exp) plus bonus. For more information and to apply for this position go to www.smirecruiter.com. Job code ID #2376 or fax 503-485-1113 and reference job code ID #2376. EOE. 44sshi

BOOKKEEPER FOR exclusive private club in Cashiers. Minimum experience 3 years. Ability to oversee all day to day accounting functions. Knowledge of accounting software and interface to point of sale. Full time/ year round position. Good pay and full benefits package. Reply to: PO Box 1040, Cashiers, NC 28717. attn: Bookkeeper. 44-46sscx

JACKSON COUNTY IS RECRUITING for the position of a Transfer Station Operator. The purpose of this classification is to perform skilled work in the operation of motorized solid waste collection and recycling equipment. Applicant must have a high school diploma; three years of experience in heavy equipment operation with front end loader experience; must possess and maintain a valid NC Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL). The salary range is $24,608 - $45,465. To apply submit a NC State application to the Sylva branch of the NC Employment Security Commission by 4:30 PM, Thursday, February 1, 2007. An Equal Employment/Equal Opportunity Employer. 44e

LIFESPAN SEEKS a Full Time Enrichment Specialist to work one on one with a developmentally disabled individual in a community setting. Two years of experience and a HS Diploma required. Excellent benefits. Call 452-1720 and visit www.lifespanservices.org. 44e

FAST PACED OFFICE needs receptionist - tax experience a plus. Apply in person at Jackson Hewitt Tax Service, by the Sylva Tag Office, 631-0686. Ask for April. 44tne

SALES / MANAGEMENT - Great opportunity for an experienced Window Sales rep. Established company opening a Window Center in the Asheville area. Will be representing the #1 Window National brand with a new showroom. Must be able to greet the public as well as be able to work directly with Architects and Contractors for new construction and remodeling. Please send resume and salary requirements to Resumes, PO Box 1772, Canton NC 28716. 44-47e

PROCESSING ASSISTANT IV - Vacancy Number: 4282. Western Carolina University. Office of Planned Giving Office in University Development seeks well qualified person to assist with gift receipts, acknowledgements and general office duties. Includes public contact, maintaining, filing and organizing records and reports. Knowledge of office and record-keeping procedures and proficiency in use of office equipment are essential. Must be able to deal pleasantly and effectively with public, staff and faculty; maintain confidentiality; and work flexible hours, when necessary. Graduation from high school, at least two years of office assistant/secretarial experience, and valid NC driver’s license required. Prefer excellent personal and computer skills. Details and application at http://jobs.wcu.edu EOE/AA Employer. 44,45e

MAINTENANCE MECHANIC III - Western Carolina University is currently accepting applications for a Maintenance Mechanic III (#3520) located within the Facilities Management Department. This position will produce signage for the university and its auxiliaries using a computer-based machining system; perform journeyman-level carpentry duties including concrete and masonry work; support all other activities of the Carpentry Shop. Minimum requirements are completion of grammar school and three years of progressive experience in the assigned trades; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Prefer combination of computer and carpentry skills. Salary Range: $27,310 – 34,867 plus full benefits package. On-line applications will be accepted until 5:00 p.m. on 1/31/07 at the following website: http://jobs.wcu.edu. Candidates needing assistance with the online employment system may contact the Office Human Resources at (828) 227-7218 or email at jobs@email.wcu.edu. AA/EOE. 44e

PRN HOME CARE CNAS NEEDED: Come join a growing team of home care professionals improving the quality of life for consumers to assure their continued independence. If you are a compassionate caring person, we need you. We offer competitive compensation and a supportive environment where you can grow. PRN positions available in Jackson and Swain Counties. The opportunity for full time occurs frequently. Apply in person at Pathways SAIL Program, 525 Mineral Springs Drive, Sylva, NC. Or call 828-586-1570 for more information. 44,45e

NURSE SUPERVISOR - Home Health Agency: RN currently licensed in State of North Carolina is needed to work independently utilizing ingenuity and fair judgment, to plan and coordinate multiple job responsibilities, to supervise direct care workers and to coordinate with local health related agencies, physicians and other internal departments. Must possess good communication skills, be a team player, have ability to evaluate consumers’ independent living skills and identify needs to maintain independence. Two years experience as an RN required. Previous home care experience a plus, but not required. Competitive salary and benefits package and mileage reimbursement. Call Gale Anglin at 828-586-1570 for more information or send resume to Pathways SAIL Program, 525 Mineral Springs Drive, Sylva, NC 28779, Attn: Gale Anglin. 44,45e

WATER PLANT OPERATOR - Western Carolina University is seeking an individual experienced in the operation of water treatment facilities. Responsibilities include a variety of tasks associated with the operation and maintenance of a water treatment plant. These include chemical application and analysis; maintenance of pumps, settling tanks, filters and other related equipment; and monitoring of gauges, regulators and control mechanisms in the production of potable water. This is shift work and usually performed independently. Minimum qualifications are graduation from high school and two years experience in water/waste water treatment operation, which includes acceptable performance in making prescribed chemical and bacteriological analyses of water/waste water; or an equivalent combination of experience, training and education. Position requires, as minimum: a class C water treatment plant operator certification issued by the North Carolina Water Treatment Facility Operators Certification Board or ability to acquire within six months of employment; and a valid North Carolina drivers license. Salary range: $26,331 – $33,555 plus full benefits package. On-line applications will be accepted until 5:00 p.m. on 2/2/07 at the following website: http://jobs.wcu.edu. Candidates needing assistance with the online employment system may contact the Office Human Resources at (828) 227-7218 or email at jobs@email.wcu.edu. AA/EOE. 44e

PROCESSING ASSISTANT IV - Western Carolina University is seeking a Processing Assistant IV (#3042) located within the Facilities Management department. Primary responsibilities of this position are: Provide clerical and service support to the Facilities Management Customer Service Center; compile work order data; prepare interdepartmental invoices and work requests; provide clerical support to the University’s Resale Electric function and the preventive maintenance work order program; support the Motor Pool and Motor Fleet Management operations; and provide two-way radio communications, and telephone answering. Minimum requirements are graduation from high school and demonstrated possession of knowledges, skills and abilities gained through at least two years of office assistant/secretarial experience; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Applicants should possess: ability to relate to the facility needs of the university; be able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing with faculty, staff, students, and off-campus individuals to determine their needs and/or direct them to appropriate personnel; a working knowledge of networked computers, word processing, and spreadsheet software. Rational ability to cope with problems created by the work environment is a must. Salary Range: $ $23,659-$29,935 plus full benefits package. On-line applications will be accepted until 5:00 p.m. on 1/26/07 at the following website: http://jobs.wcu.edu. Candidates needing assistance with the online employment system may contact the Office Human Resources at (828) 227-7218 or email at jobs@email.wcu.edu. AA/EOE. 44e

EASTERN BAND OF THE CHEROKEE INDIANS has the following job vacancies: 1. Divisional Administrator-Kituwah Preservation and Education Services ($34,730-$43,410) 2. Recreation Aide-Cherokee Life ($17,700-$22,120) 3. DV Admin Assistant/Intake Worker ($17,711-$22,120). Closing date for these 3 jobs will be Friday, February 2, 2007. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a Tribal application. Indian preference does apply. 44

PHOENIX SUPPORTED LIVING, INC. seeks employees for Jackson, Macon and Swain Counties: Licensed Clinical Therapist to work with the MH/DD/SA consumers. Master Degree and licensure required. Support Team Members needed to work with MH/DD/SA consumers. High school diploma required. Please send NC State application to Phoenix Supported Living, Inc., PO Box 1889, Sylva, NC 28779 or call 828 586-3173. N.C. driver license required for all positions. 44-47

COOK POSITION available immediately at Small Wonders Learning Center. Hours are from 10 am until 3 pm, Monday through Friday. Starting pay is $7.00 per hour. Job also includes cleaning duties. No experience is necessary, but only hardworking, motivated people with positive attitudes need apply. To schedule an interview, call Allison at 399-1191. 44*

SUBSTITUTES needed immediately at Small Wonders. Shifts are variable between the hours of 7am and 5:30 pm, Monday through Friday. May be scheduled, or as needed for absences. Starting pay is $7.00 per hour. Job varies between Learning Center and Infant/Toddler Center. Only hardworking motivated people with positive attitudes need apply. To schedule an interview, call Allison at 399-1191. 44*

DENTAL HYGIENIST NEEDED for a friendly general dentistry office. Our team works well together and we are all looking for someone with team spirit! One and/or two days per week and vacation coverage. Please call 828 369-0618 or fax resume to 828 349-4913. 44tn

DRIVER/SALESMAN Local route, one year experience required. Must have Class A or B CDL. Good pay, benefits. For more information, call 1 800-922-7101 at Reddy Ice Company. 44,45

APPRENTICE CARPENTER wanted. Must have transportation and phone. Call Lonnie evenings, 7 to 9 pm, 631-5414. 44,45*

HOUSEKEEPERS WANTED. Must be dependable and reliable, and able to pass background check. Call Becky Perez, 828 226-4510. 44,45*

FRONT DESK CLERK needed for part-time work. Must be clean, honest, dependable. 497-0088. 44,45*

IMMEDIATE OPENING FOR PLUMBERS, HVAC installer and HVAC service tech. with a well established company. Good pay, paid vacation, paid holidays, medical insurance, retirement and 401K offered. Seeking long term employment. Call 586-4213 for more information. 44-46

SUB-CONTRACTORS NEEDED We have work available for subcontractors to install and service Dish Network satellite systems locally. We pay weekly, up to $1,500 per week potential. Bonuses also available. Paid training. No experience necessary. Can start as soon as approved. Must have truck or van. Call 828 687-9995 or 687-9667 to set an interview. 44,45

ASHEVILLE CITIZEN TIMES needs newspaper carriers for the Sylva/Balsam areas. Dependable vehicle needed and the ability to work early morning hours. Our new pay scale is better now than ever before !! For more information, please call Mr. Ward at 828 488-1124, after noon. 44,45*

BAND AUDITIONS Great Smoky Mountains Railroad is auditioning for our 2007 season. Looking for local 3-4 piece band (no drums) to play traditional train songs with enthusiastic guest interaction, for our Bryson City Depot. Please call (828) 631-6113 for an audition. 44,45

MASTERCORP, INC. now hiring housekeepers, dispatchers, laundry attendants. We offer competitive wages, training. Must be able to work Friday, Saturday, Sunday. Call 843 241-8076. 44-47*

INDIVIDUAL willing to train for work in a recycled timber company. Position will include work in the lumber yard and duties will vary. Please call 586-0755 to schedule an interview. 44-46

EASTERN BAND OF THE CHEROKEE INDIANS has the following job vacancies: 1. Teacher, Tribal Child Care 2. Teacher Assisant, Tribal Child Care 3. EMT-Paramedic (part-time) EMS 2 positions 4. Truck driver (CDL) Operator Assistant-Housing division ($26,020-$32,525) 5. Biological Technician-Environmental and Natural Resources ($28,650-$35,810) 6. Utility worker-Tribal Construction ($17,700-$22,130), 4 positions 7. Computer Specialist-Information Technology ($34,730-$43,410) 8. GIS Technician-Information Technology ($28,650-$35,810) 9. Office Administrator-CPD ($34,730-$43,410). For a complete job application and job description, please call 497-8131. Closing date for the above positions will be Friday, January 26, 2007, at 4 p.m. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a Tribal application. Indian preference does apply. 44

SEEKING FULL TIME Education Director for outdoor therapeutic program. Teaching certificate is required. Please contact Dan McDougal for more information @ 706-212-2037 or email @ danm@snwp.com. 44-47e


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