K-Va-T Food Stores, 201 Trigg St. Abingdon, VA 24210, (P) 276-623-5100, (F) 276-623-2815. Junior Accountant - Assist Staff Accountants with the preparation of monthly financial statements. Help prepare gross profit calculations each month. Review selected general ledger accounts on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis. Assist in preparing and posting monthly journal entries. Associates degree in Accounting required. Must be proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel. Please respond by e-mail at jonesk@foodcity.com or call 276-623-5100 Ext. 5636, Kecia Jones. posted 3/31/08

Kissito Healthcare, 5318 E. Main St. Lebanon, VA 24266, (P) 540-265-0322, (F) 540-265-0305, www.kissitohealthcare.org. Director of Financial Services - Our Director of Financial Services will have experience in Medicare and Medicaid billing as well as private insurance billing and collections. You must have the ability and gift of communicating with the outside pay or sources and know how to achieve and collect payments. You understand the importance of interacting and integrating key members of our facility teams in ensuring that all processes, starting with Admissions, are efficiently managed, in order to have revenues that are attainable. You must have experience in health care billing and collections, with comprehensive understanding of Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay insurance. We provide a team oriented environment, where we reward and advance the dedicated and ambitious members of our team. We are willing to train the right candidate. If interested, contact Terri Wilks, National Recruiting Manager, at terri.wilks@kissitohealthcare.org. posted 3/24/08

WASHINGTON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS, 812 Thompson Drive, Abingdon, Virginia 24210, (P) 276-739-3000, (F) 276-676-1926. Central Office Secretary - Secretarial experience in a school system preferred. Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint. Ability to compose and edit correspondence. Good organizational and interpersonal qualities necessary to work effectively with staff, school board, administrators and general public. Ability to handle confidential and sensitive material and issues with discretion. Effective May 2008. Salary to commensurate with education and experience. 12-month employee, Monday – Friday, overtime as required. Benefits: Employer-paid Virginia Retirement System and life insurance, optional health care plans, sick days, personal days and vacation days. All applicants must be complete an on-line employment application. Applications may be accessed from our website at www.wcs.k12.va.us under Departments/Human Resources/Job Application Manager. Please complete the support application. Employees of Washington County Schools desiring a transfer to the above position should complete an Internal Employee (Job Transfer) application. The Washington County School Board reserves the right to consider those who respond, any other potential candidates and any position(s) or transfer(s) that may result from filling this position. The Washington County School Board is an Equal Opportunity Employer. posted 3/18/08

Heritage TV/ HTV3, P.O. Box 197 Norton, VA 24273, (P) 276-821-6154, (F) 276-679-1260, www.heritagetv.com. Account Executive - Provide area businesses and service industries the opportunity to purchase television advertising on a local-coverage cable channel.  Self-starter and out-going personality. Must have confidence and ability to think on your feet. Commission salary. If interested, contact David Hartley, Managing Partner, at the number above, or at heritagetv@yahoo.com. posted 3/17/08

Virginia Highlands Community College, P.O. Box 828 Abingdon, VA 24212, (P) 276-739-2425, (F) 276-739-2592, www.vhcc.edu. Secretary, Student Success Center - Hourly position scheduled to work Monday through Friday approximately 28 hours per week. Some evening hours may be required during registration and orientation periods. No fringe benefits. Starting rate of pay $9.29 per hour. Provides secretarial support for the Student Success Center. Performs a variety of office support services for academic counselors and the career planning coordinator. Acts office receptionist and maintains office calendars. Prepares letters, flyers, newsletters and other documents as directed. Maintains office supplies and filing systems. Assists with student activities and orientation as needed. Directs the daily activities of work study students. Completes credit card log and reconciles monthly credit card statement for Student Success Center. Performs search for appropriate vendors. Obtains quotes and pricing information. Completes on-line purchasing through eVA and completes purchase orders for other items picked up and purchased with the credit card. Completes receiving reports and vouchers as needed. Prepares and maintains computer accounting program of office budgets. Knowledge of office management procedures required. Proficient in operating personal computer with knowledge of Windows, Word, Access, Excel and Desktop Publishing required. Ability to perform detailed work with a high degree of accuracy required. Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality required. Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills required. Good oral and written skills required. Ability to relate to and assist a diverse student population required. Education and/or experience in Administrative Support Technology or related field desired. If interested, a Completed Commonwealth of Virginia Application for Employment (DHRM 10-012) and letter of interest must be received no later than 5:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 25, 2008. Application form and job announcements may be accessed at www.vhcc.edu/humanresources. Apply to Human Resource Manager. Documents verifying identity and eligibility to work in the United States must be presented upon hire. Selected applicant will be subject to a background check. AA/EOI. posted 3/14/08

Snack Alliance, 225 Commonwealth Ave. Ext., Bristol VA 24201. Senior Customer Solutions Coordinator - Being part of a solution-orientated team. Acting as a liaison between customers, sales team, manufacturing and logistics. Providing consistent exceptional customer service, using a developed credibility. Education or Experience: At least two years experience in a Professional support role.  College Program or Degree highly preferred. Skills: Strong communication skills – Liaise between Customer Solutions, Sales Department and Manufacturing Plant. Unrelenting ability to multi-task and creative problem solve.  Fluent in Excel.Provide a high level of Customer Service Skills. Highly organized and an eye for detail. Independently motivated, with a confidence in timely decision making. Displays strong leadership skills. Support: Support customers (Retailers) with their replenishment ordering.  Monitor their inventory levels daily to determine product to ship to their DC’s.  Place orders and set delivery dates based on their needs for product. Support and be aware of the Retailers promotional needs.  Work with plant and logistics on assuring we meet the delivery date goals are met. Support shipping and Customer Solutions for both Hermiston & Bristol when shipping issues or order issues arise and need to be resolved.Customer Service: Act in a senior support role, to the company and retailers through the identification and realization of work flow efficiencies.Process orders, invoicing, and paperwork in a detailed orientated and timely manner. Complete brokerage commissions and submit brokerage commission check requests). Respond and follow up on all customer calls.  Recognize and implement revisions.Co-ordinate donations and fundraisers.Organize communications, details and set-up, to ensure a smooth transition for new business working with us.Sales Support: Manage pricing approvals for price changes and submit information to our finance team. Support the sales team by informing them of any (possible) issues that affect our customers.  Gather and share input on how a situation most effectively be handled. Any request regarding sales support.  Interact with customers when they come to the plant for tours.  Visit customers as needed.Complete customer setup forms. Ensure all information is accurate.For confidential consideration, please send resume and salary requirements to: above address Attn: BBSI-CS. posted 2/18/08

General Dynamics - ATP, 150 Johnston Rd. Marion, VA 24354, (P) 276-783-9662, www.gdatp.com. Financial Analyst - Work with cross-functional team to develop a budget database for analysis of critical business metrics. Work closely with senior financial analysts to learn budget process and GDATP systems. Eventually becoming responsible for profitability of assigned programs through Estimates at Completion and standard cost accounting analysis. Associates Degree in Business or Finance related field required; Strong Microsoft Applications skills preferred. Looking for individuals with demonstrated Microsoft Access skills. Starting salary: $39,000-55,000. If interested, contact Mike Layman, manager of Program Finance, at mlyaman@gdatp.com. posted 2/18/08

Frye-Shaffer Insurance, 21348 Old Dominion Rd. Bristol, VA 24202, (P) 276-669-8242. Agents' Assistant - any office task that does not require an agent’s license—receptionist, phone, greeter, taking payments, data entry, daily download reconciliations,  scanning, word processing, mail, accounting,  and secretarial assistant for agents.  Position can be part-time in order to work around a class schedule until graduation.   We have had several co-op students in the past—both high school and college—that have gone on to become great insurance agents. posted 2/15/08

Food County, 566 E. Main Street, Abingdon VA, (P) 628-5610.  Bookkeeping/Accounting - entry level position assisting in accounts payable/general ledger.  Full-time with benefits, salary depending on qualifications.  Associate degree in business/accounting (will consider May graduates if can work full-time now).  Apply in person (the office is down the sidewalk from the Food County).  Immediate need! posted 2/11/08

Abingdon Days Inn, 887 Empire Dr. Abingdon, VA 24210, (P) 276-628-7131, (F) 276-628-7158. Front Desk Night Shift - Required to be responsible, on time and prompt for night shift. Must be able to perform regular check-ins, process daily accounting forms, check daily reservations and complete housekeeping reports. Needs to be familiar with MS Word and Excel and have adequate social speaking skills. Starting pay: $6.25-$6.50. If interested, visit Front Desk anytime, 9am to 5pm, Mon - Fri. posted 2/06/08

Office Max, 380 Bonham Rd. Bristol, VA 24201, (P) 276-466-7636, (F) 276-466-7639, www.jobs.officemax.com. Part-Time Order Entry Rep - OfficeMax is seeking a dependable, customer-focused individual to join our Order Entry Team. We are currently recruiting for Order Entry Representatives. Successful candidates will be responsible for processing fax, mail and e-mail orders accurately and timely to meet customer expectations. Starting pay: $8.30/hr. Duties include: Accurately entering orders into the computer system. Performing quality checks on faxes as required to ensure that customer expectations are met. Entering orders efficiently to meet time-zone cut-offs and other departmental guidelines as determined to ensure customer satisfaction. Contacting customers or sales representatives on orders where additional information is necessary for processing. Demonstrating the ability to learn tasks through on-the-job training with regards to subject matter such as: marketing strategies, change in processes, procedures, computer programs/systems, and other job-related functions. Remaining flexible and presenting a positive disposition in the face of changing needs and customer demands. OfficeMax offers great benefits and competitive pay in a fast Fun environment. High School degree or equivalent, Strong knowledge of the operations of office equipment such as personal computers, software, internet, e-mail, and telephone, High attention to detail, quality and accuracy, Good understanding and application of proper punctuation, spelling and grammar, Ability to understand and apply mathematical skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division), Ability to make decisions independently based on interpretation of data to determine a course of action, and setting of priorities. Must apply at www.jobs.officemax.com, Must be available to train Mon-Fri from 10am-4pm After training, must be available to work between the hours of 1pm-8pm No guarantee of full time employment. posted 2/06/08

Prime Choice Foods, Inc., 103 Thomas Rd. Bristol, VA 24201, (P) 276-591-1894, www.primechoicefoods.com. Receptionist/ Secretary for Corporate Headquarters - Greet customers, visitors and light telephone reception in corporate offices while assisting with data entry for general ledger accounting and other administrative tasks. Excellent people and administrative skills, including good computer skills and knowledge of MS Word and Excel. Ability to multitask in a fast paced manufacturing environment. Please also submit three references, two of which are employment references with resume. All candidates must complete pre-employment testing, including a pre-employment drug screen. If interested, contact Kim Dove at kdove@primechoicefoods.org. posted 1/30/08

WASHINGTON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS, 812 Thompson Drive, Abingdon, Virginia 24210, (P) 276-739-3000, (F) 276-676-1926. Secretary - Patrick Henry High School. Excellent secretarial and computer skills. Good organizational skills and interpersonal qualities necessary to work with administrators, teachers, and the general public. Ability to handle confidential and sensitive material and issues with discretion. 2008-2009 School Year, Salary to commensurate with qualifications and experience, Benefits include VRS retirement and life insurance, medical/dental insurance, sick days and personal days. All applicants must be complete an on-line Support Staff application and attach a current resume in order to be considered for employment. Applications can be accessed from our website at wcs.k12.va.us under Departments; Human Resources; Job Application Manager. posted 1/28/08

Global Contact Services, P.O. Box 810, 345 Palmer Ave. Saltville, VA 24370, (P) 276-496-4147, www.GCSagents.com. Telephone Sales Representatives - Work the 1-9 shift. Competitive Pay, Benefits, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Room for Advancement. If interested, visit website to complete an application. posted 1/28/08

Virginia Highlands Community College, P.O. Box 828 Abingdon, VA 24212, (P) 276-739-2425, (F) 276-739-2592, www.vhcc.edu. Secretary - Temporary hourly position scheduled to work Monday through Friday approximately 30 hours per week. Position currently available through June 30, 2008. No fringe benefits. Starting rate of pay $9.66 per hour. Responsibilities: Serves as Office Manager and provides administrative support to the Division Dean, Division Counselor, and Division faculty. Acts as primary contact person for the Division. Provides assistance and guidance to the public, students, faculty and other members of College community in Division operations and scheduling. Develops, prepares and maintains the Division schedule and a wide variety of Division files. Produces reports, presentations and promotional materials using Microsoft Office XP Professional. Independently composes correspondence. Oversees purchasing and travel operations for Division and manages departmental budgets. Qualifications: Ability to plan and prioritize work, learn new skills and communicate effectively with students, faculty and other members of College community. Highly computer literate in the operation and application of all Microsoft Office XP Professional programs. PeopleSoft experience desirable. Personable and articulate with the skills to compose memoranda, letters, and presentations and reports from information provided with minimal supervision. Education and/or experience equivalent to an associate degree in Business, Administrative Support Technology, or a related field desirable. Experience as an administrative assistant desired, preferably in a college setting. Application: Completed Commonwealth of Virginia Application for Employment (DHRM 10-012) and letter of interest must be received no later than 5:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 30, 2008. Application form and job announcement may be accessed at www.vhcc.edu/humanresources. Apply to Human Resource Manager, Virginia Highlands Community College, P.O. Box 828, Abingdon, VA 24212. posted 1/22/08

Cartridge World, 740 Volunteer Pkwy. Bristol, TN 37620, (P) 423-968-3444, (F) 423-968-4694, www.cartridgeworld.usa.com. Sales Clerk - Seeking individual to work as a Cashier/Office Support. Customer service skills and QuickBooks knowledge are preferred. Starting wage is $7.00/hr. If interested, contact Debbie England at dengland@cartridgeworldusa.com. posted 1/14/08

Equity Services, Mortgage Bankers, 906 W. Main St. Abingdon, VA 24210, (P) 276-628-8807, (F) 276-628-3334, www.equitysrvs.com. Receptionist/ Data Entry - conducts front desk tasks, greet public, schedule appts, maintain phone system with incoming calls and voice mail along with maintaining fax machine submissions and receipts. Entering data for monthly log info into excel and preparation of memos/letters in word. Qualifications: Prefer office and phone etiquette experience. Start in 30 days, pay depending on qualifications. Prefer 40hr/ week. If interested, email resume to Rachael Carroll, Division Manager at rcarroll@equitysrvs.com or Mitzi Shrader, Office Manager at mshrader@equitysrvs.com. posted 1/11/08

Pierce Metals, Inc., 1224 5th Street, Bristol, TN 37620, (P) 423-968-3866, (F) 423-764-0253. Bookkeeper/ Office Manager - Maintaining Accounts Payables and Receivables, Weekly Payroll processing and submission of payroll taxes. Must have good phone skills and construction knowledge is a plus. If interested, call Judy Pierce.

Botts Enterprise ,  LLC., 2100 Industrial Park Blvd., Bristol, Tn 37620, (P) 423-764-0374, (F) 423-764-1900. Office/ Data Entry - Must be efficient in Accounting, Quickbooks, and Excell type programs. If interested, mail resume to P.O. Box 351 Bristol, Tn. 37621-0351. posted 12/10/07

WASHINGTON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS, 812 Thompson Drive, Abingdon, Virginia 24210, (P) 276-739-3000, (F) 276-676-1926. Central Office Secretary - Experience as an executive secretary preferred. Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint.  Ability to compose and edit correspondence.  Good organizational and interpersonal qualities necessary to work effectively with staff, school board, administrators and general public. Ability to handle confidential and sensitive material and issues with discretion. All applicants must be complete a Support Staff application and attach a current resume in order to be considered for employment.  Applications can be accessed from our website at www.wcs.k12.va.us under Employment Information. posted 12/03/07

Office Max, 380 Bonham Road, Bristol, VA 24201, (P) 276-466-7636 or 276-466-7682, (F) 276-466-7639, www.jobs.officemax.com. Part-time Customer Service Representatives - Ensures the loyalty and satisfaction of customers by providing the highest level of customized interactions via phone, fax, e mail, or electronic mail. Assists customers in all aspects of customer service to ensure Total Quality, including expediting, tracing customer orders, and resolving problems. Effectively meets customer needs, builds productive customer relationships, and takes responsibility for customer satisfaction and loyalty. Qualifications: High school education or equivalent. Strong knowledge of the operations of office equipment, such as personal computers, software, internet, e-mail, and telephone. Strong oral and written communication skills, interpersonal skills, accurate keyboarding, organization, prioritization, planning and problem solving skills. Good understanding and application of proper punctuation, spelling and grammar. Aptitude for selling to customers' needs and business objectives. Ability to understand and apply mathematical skills (division, addition, subtraction, multiplication). If interested, apply online. posted 11/29/07

The University of Virginia's College at Wise, 1 College Ave, Wise, VA 24293, (P) 276-328-0100, www.virginia.edu/jobs. Administrative & Office Specialist III - seeking a success-minded, eager to learn, self starter to provide administrative support for the Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center in Abingdon, Virginia. This is a 1500-hour wage position without benefits. The successful candidate will perform administrative functions in a fast paced team environment, as the center provides educational programs for non-traditional and transfer students ; will coordinate, manage, and perform customer service, marketing, scheduling and administrative support functions to ensure efficient and effective operations; will research requests and inquiries for program assistance, services and curriculum development; will collect data supplied from various sources to create weekly, monthly and year-end reports and maintain records; create, edit and publish marketing presentation manuals and promotional materials. A high school diploma or equivalent is required. For more information and to apply, visit our JOBS@ UVA website to access our on-line staff application. Please apply for Administrative Assistant wage position and attach a letter of interest and a resume. posted 11/19/07

CGI, 135 Highland Drive, Lebanon, VA 24266, www.cgi.com. Administrative Assistant - provide administrative activities for Senior Management, finance, HR, and facility operations. Additionally, there will be special projects assigned as needed. This position requires strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate and work effectively with senior management, HR, Finance, operations and delivery staff, as will as external constituents (i.e. vendors, prospective employees, visiting clients, etc.) Projects may involve work of confidential and complex nature and exposure to sensitive information, requiring discretion, judgment, tact and diplomacy. Position requires flexibility and the ability to work under short deadlines and with changing priorities. Specific duties include, but are not limited to: Manage calendar, coordinate travel and meeting arrangements, type materials and prepare presentations and expense reports; Perform timekeeping, expense tracking, and reporting functions as needed to support monthly accounting and billing processes; Assist facilities manager in various activities related to the maintenance and operation of the CGI office facility in Lebanon, VA; Assist HR as needed to support the hiring and staffing process; Plan, organize and coordinate company functions as necessary. To apply visit http://clients.njoyn.com/CGI/xweb/Xweb.asp?tbtoken=ZVtaQBgvCG17anJxQyFXCFVBBGBEcCdcBkhYW1AEExUuUUUYKkNtdmp2Awk%3D&chk=dFlbQBNQ&page=JobDetails&JobID=J1007-1299&clid=21001&lang=1  posted 11/7/07

Regency Finance Company, 713 Volunteer Pkwy. #1 Bristol, TN 37620, (P) 423-989-3333, (F) 423-989-3038. Assistant Manager/Manager Trainee - Dynamic, full service Finance Company looking for aggressive individual for entry level management positions with eventual promotion to Branch Manager. Great work environment, two year, in-house training provided. Competitive salary and benefits. Relocation possible with promotion. Starting salary is $28,000. If interested, contact Richia Sturgill at sturgill@fnb-corp.com. posted 10/30/07

Coca-Cola Consolidated - Administrative Assistant position available.  Office hours 8-5 Monday-Friday.  Must apply online at www.cokeconsolidated.com. posted 10/15/07

Holston Valley Broadcasting Corporation, 222 Commerce St, Kingsport, TN 37660. Outside Sales Representative - Seeking a self-motivated professional individual to join our sales team for 98.5 WTFM and 95.9 WRZK (The HOG). This is an exciting, challenging and rewarding career. Previous sales experience and a college degree is a definite advantage, but not a requirement.  This is an outside sales position calling on local and regional businesses selling radio advertising.  We offer an excellent benefits package including health, dental, and life insurance, qualified retirement plan, 401(K) plan, training, commissions, bonuses and an expense account.  Send your resume to Tim Loy or email it to hr@hvbcgroup.com. posted 10/12/07

Penn Stuart, 208 East Main Street, Abingdon, VA 24210, (P) 276-623-4420, (F) 276-623-5540. File Clerk - an immediate full-time opening for an experienced, detail-oriented file clerk in our Abingdon office. Must be highly motivated, organized, and have excellent records management skills. Great working conditions, compensation, and benefits.  Please fax resume and cover letter to HR Director, 276-628-5621, or email to awilliams@pennstuart.com. posted 10/11/07 

The Southwest Virginia Education and Training Network, (Located in the Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center) P.O. Box 1987, Abingdon, VA 24212, (P) 276-619-4320. OFFICE SERVICES SPECIALIST - a not-for-profit consortium of schools and colleges, seeks a support person for the SVETN office in Abingdon. This job combines the duties of receptionist and help desk respondent with electronic bookkeeping, managing records, preparing documents, and events scheduling. The job requires an applicant with a high school diploma or equivalent, a minimum three years office experience, keyboarding proficiency, and prior responsibility maintaining financial records. Preference will be given to a skilled computer user who has hands-on experience with bookkeeping/accounting software, a bachelor or associate’s degree, and who has worked in an education setting. If interested visit www.svetn.org.  Applications can be submitted through a link posted there. posted 10/3/07

Thacker and Associates, 909 Cumberland Street, Bristol VA 24201, slitz@bvunet.net, (P) 276-669-7775, (F) 276-669-1493. Office Manager/ Client Support - $17,000-22,000. FT position, greet clients and prospective clients, answer the phone and handle the office mail, prepare seminar materials, take seminar registration, follow-up with client and prospective client after seminar, keep client files up-to-date, track issuance of contracts and commissions, and monitor office supply. Opportunity for growth within the company. Experience within the Financial Advisory industry a plus. Very good working environment. First impressions are extremely important. To apply, contact Steve Litz by phone or email. posted 10/2/07

Swisher, 316 Bluff City Hwy, Bristol, TN 37620, dperry@swisherservice.com, (P) 423-968-2040, (F) 423-968-4060. Office Manager - $10/hr. FT position responsible for performing diverse organizational and clerical functions while supervising account receivable efforts of Service and Sales Technicians. Duties include scheduling work performance feedback sessions with SST's, managing the office petty cash account, and investigating all service related issues and concerns. 2 years of general office experience required, 2-4 year degree preferred. Solid computer, analytical, organizational and record maintenance skills desired. Full job description available in Career Planning Office. Call or send resumes to Dodie Perry if interested. posted 9/28/07

Southwestern Virginia Mental Health Institute, 340 Bagley Circle, Marion VA 24354, kim.sayers@swvmhi.dmhmrsas.virginia.gov, (P) 276-783-1204, (F) 276-783-0844. Rehabilitation Specialist Senior - Salary Negotiable. Strongly prefer graduation from college or university with major studies in Rehabilitation Education, Psychology or related human service field. Certification in Rehabilitation or Education preferred. Supervisory experience at a professional level in a rehabilitation or healthcare setting. Previous experience providing therapeutic activity, social, educational or vocational services, preferably to persons with severe and persistent mental illness. Apply online at www.swvmhi.dmhmrsas.virginia.gov. Once on the website, click on Human Resources, On-line Application, Search Postings, and then Agency – Southwestern Virginia Mental Health Institute (705). posted 9/26/07

Westhaven Retirement Living, 860 Wolf Creek Trail, Abingdon VA 24210, debbiek@westhavenrl.com, (P) 276-628-1621(F) 276-628-5265. Office Manager - Office experience required, basic computer knowledge, knowledge of Quickbooks. Must be a self starter and have the ability to work as a team. Apply in person. posted 9/12/07