CELEBRATING
10
YEARS
IBR
INTERNATIONALBIORESOURCES
EARN EXTRA CASH EACH WEEK, SEE PG 6
CHECK OUT OUR LATEST EDITION ONLINE AT WWW.HREW.COM
October 26 - November 1, 2009 • Vol. 10 No. 46
Index On Page 2
CALL CENTER QUICK HIRE!
“ Who says Talk is Cheap?” turn to page 8
Now Hiring See Page 6
3
To Place An Ad Call Our Ad Hotline at 757-222-5454 or visit www.hrew.com
Monday, October 26, 2009
HREW | 1
COLLECTIONS
DIRECTORY HAMPTON ROADS EMPLOYMENT WEEKLY VOLUME 10 ■ ISSUE 46 OCTOBER 26 - NOVEMBER 1, 2009
Automotive . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Call Center
. . . . . . . . . 3, 8
Classifieds . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Collections Education
........... 2 . . . . . . . . .3, 5-8
General . . . . . . . . . . . . 4, 6 Medical . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Sales . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
We are a Winning Team! We believe we will succeed only as a team and that the full participation of all is essential to the fulfillment of our mission. We have an environment of mutual respect, candor and trust; where all can reach their fullest potential; where individual initiative and performance are recognized and rewarded; and where a winning attitude prevails.
PLEASE JOIN US FOR OUR OPEN HOUSE EACH WEDNESDAY. DOORS OPEN AT 5:30 PM. PRESENTATION BEGINS PROMPTLY AT 6:00 PM
• Medical/Dental/Vision • Competitive Pay • Great Benefits • Paid Time Off • 401K Plan
120 Corprorate Blvd. Suite 100 Norfolk, VA 23502
CONTACT US GENERAL SALES MANAGER Ski Miller ■ 757.222.3993 ski.miller@pilotonline.com ACCOUNT EXECUTIVES Rob McWilliams ■ 757.222.3152 rob.mcwilliams@pilotonline.com Elizabeth Query ■ 757.222.3150 elizabeth.query@pilotonline.com CREATIVE COORDINATOR Jordan Richley ■ 757.222.5338 jordan.richley@pilotonline.com
Advertising Information: 757.222.5454 Toll Free: 1.800.446.2004.ext.5454 Fax: 757.222.3158 143 Granby St., Norfolk, VA 23510
If you would like to become part of our team, we invite you to apply. For more information, please visit us at www.portfoliorecovery.com
2 | HREW
Hampton Roads Employment Weekly is published to provide the job seeker with up-to-date, detailed information about local & regional job opportunities. Hampton Roads Employment Weekly is available free of charge to the public in the Hampton Roads Area, including our green newspaper boxes as well as major grocery stores, major retail stores, employment centers, universities, colleges, training schools & independent businesses.
www.HREW.com
Monday, October 26, 2009
CALL CENTER/EDUCATION
Advanced Technology Institute MARITIME WELDING TECHNOLOGY • Structural & Combination • Earn Your American Welding Society Certificate (AWS) • Skyscrapers, Satellites, Ships and Trucks are all WELDED!
• Bumper-To-Bumper Training Covering Every System • NATEF/ASE Master Certified Auto Tech Training • ASE / Ford-Plus Training • School of High Performance
DIESEL / HEAVY VEHICLE • Marine Diesels/Ship & Boats • Farm Tractors & Equipment • Road Construction/Bulldozers/Graders • Aircraft Support Equipment
Jobs
Jobs
HVAC / REFRIGERATION
Jobs
Hiring immediately Full time / Part time positions in our fully automated Call Center
Hourly pay Top commissions and bonuses Full benefits package • Major medical • Vision • Paid holidays • Dental • Life ins. • Vacations Call today/start today
(757) 499-8283
Apply Monday through Friday, 8am to 4:30pm
Lifeline Industries 408 Investor Place, Suite 103 Virginia Beach, VA 23452
Jobs Jobs Jobs
To Place An Ad Call Our Ad Hotline at 757-222-5454 or visit www.hrew.com
• All Heating Systems/Pumps • Air-Conditioning • Refrigeration Systems • Commercial & Residential • Exclusive ESCO Institute HVAC EXCELLENCE Testing Site
LOCAL, REGIONAL & OVER THE ROAD DRIVING CLASSES • Twice the “Wheel Time” as many other schools. • Assurance that you will get the training you need to pass your CDL and secure Professional Employment. • No long term obligation to just one employer Quick, Hands-on Training • Graduate Employment Services • Approved for VA/TA • Day & Evening Classes • Financial Aid if Qualified
Advanced Technology Institute 5700 Southern Blvd., Virginia Beach, VA 23462
757-490-1241 • www.auto.edu/hrew Advanced Technology Institute has been certified by SCHEV, the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia, to operate in Virginia. 5700 Southern Boulevard • Virginia Beach, VA 23462
Monday, October 26, 2009
HREW | 3
GENERAL
Make Money
$
GET A NEWSPAPER ROUTE IN THESE VIRGINIA BEACH, NORFOLK, CHESAPEAKE AND TRI-CITY AREAS.
225-006
River Walk / Great Bridge $600
225-103
Greenbriar / Butts Station $700
231-023
NOB
$838
273-034
Lynnhaven Area
$560
275-029
Signature Golf Course
$600
(757)
4 | HREW
Monday, October 26, 2009
222-5625
EDUCATION/SALES
Want a career in a professional environment?
NOW ENROLLING
Our Medical Assisting & Court Reporting programs will prepare you to work in any professional environment.
FORTIS COLLEGE 6300 Center Drive, #22 Norfolk, VA 23502
The Medical Assisting diploma program designed to provide you with knowledge and skills necessary for entry-level employment as a medical assistant in a medical office or clinic, with skills in office administration, computer, and clinical areas. Fortis College is certified by SCHEV to operate in the state of Virginia.
The Court Reporting program offers a complete but streamlined academic curriculum, providing a sound theory background and machine shorthand speeds up to 225 words per minute, incorporating all of the basics necessary for quality reporting and follows the standards prescribed by the National Court Reporters Association.
CALL TODAY 1-888-875-0801 We’ll help you get started to advance your career in the right direction.
To Place An Ad Call Our Ad Hotline at 757-222-5454 or visit www.hrew.com
Monday, October 26, 2009
HREW | 5
AUTOMOTIVE/EDUCATION/GENERAL/MEDICAL
Do you have the drive to determine what you earn? Then we have just the pay plan for you! Tune Up Plus is currently looking for reliable, honest people to join our team. Experience is required. Full time work. Benefits available, including health insurance and paid vacations!
12 Locations in the Hampton Roads Area
Call Today: (757) 459-2580
Now Hiring · Store Managers · Auto Technicians · State Inspectors
a r t x E Earn ! w o N Cash *You can earn up to
$270.00 A MONTH!!!! By donating plasma at any of our convenient locations: Norfolk 843 East Little Creek Road 757-480-0945
Newport News
A Career for Generations.
50 Newmarket Square 757-380-0124
Virginia Beach 949A Chimney Hill Shopping Center 757-498-5160
If you are committed to improving the quality of life for clients by offering the highest standards of home care and want to be a part of a dynamic growing company, we invite you to discuss the following personal care opportunities:
Come join a company that cares • CNAs • Nurse Assistants • Personal Care Aides
Own tra
nsporta tion a plus!
Richmond 3830 Hull Street 804-230-7999
New Center NOW OPEN Chesapeake 1935 S. Military HWY 757-543-3401
We offer a competitive compensation package and excellent benefits including: • Bonus Programs • Credit Union • Flexible scheduling options • 401(k) • Direct Deposit
*Please call for the center hours *Must be 18 years Old. Bring ID, proof of address and SS card
To apply, please call 757-301-0025 EOE, M/F/D/V
www.phri.com 6 | HREW
Monday, October 26, 2009
Looking to target a diverse group of job seekers? We deliver!... ✔ PASSIVE JOB SEEKERS candidates looking for their next career move or better pay ✔ EXCITING MILITARY military base distribution ✔ YOUNGER JOB SEEKERS high school and college campus distribution, and nonnewspaper readers Advertise your job openings in Employment Weekly and you’ll reach thousands of readers interested in employment opportunities.
Don’t wait a minute longer. Call now to reserve your ad space! SKI MILLER SALES MANAGER 757-222-5454 WWW.HREW.COM
d n fi u o y n a c e r e Wh the best jobs? cations:
py at these lo Pick up a FREE co
■ Food Lion ■ Farm Fresh Military Bases ■ Wawa ■ All Offices ent Commission ym lo p m E ia ls in ■ All Virg All High Schoo ■ es ri ra b Li & ■ Universities estaurants ■ Fast Food R lls a M g in p ■ Shop e Schools chnical & Trad ■ Colleges, Te s g Boxes & Rack ■ Freestandin
at: Or visit us online
om www.hrew.c .5454
E: AD HOTLIN
www.hrew.com
CLASSIFIEDS/EDUCATION
For information on our upcoming job fairs, please visit our web site. If your company would like to participate in our next job fair, contact Ski Miller at 757-222-5464. To advertise in this section, please call 757-446-2900
757.222
To Place An Ad Call Our Ad Hotline at 757-222-5454 or visit www.hrew.com
MORE GREAT JOBS Accounting/ Finance
Customer Service/ Call Center Customer Service
Accountant/CPA Busy Va Beach CPA firm looking for a motivated hard working staff accountant /CPA with several years public experience. Growth potential for the right person. E-mail resume to cpafirmvb@gmail.com
Administration/ General Office Administrative Assistant P/T Perform on-site liaison duties to include gathering weekly time sheets and coordinating new hires. Position in Moyock. E-mail resume to dana@hqaero.com or fax to (407) 977-1675.
Concierge/Receptionist - Part Time Prior office, computer and multi-line phone experience preferred. Apply in person: Brighton Gardens 5620 Wesleyan Drive, Virginia Beach
Seasonal Work From Home Opportunity Work from the comfort of your own home for one of America's favorite companies! 1-800-flowers.com seeks indiv's w/strong communication skills to provide customer support from their homes. Must have own PC w/high-speed internet connection, w/ability to work a F/T flex schedule of 20-50 hrs/wk depending on business needs. Competitive hrly rate. To apply visit: www.1800flowers.com Click employment link at bottom of pg, click Customer Service - Work From Home Oppty. EOE
Healthcare/ Medical Pharmacy The excitement is growing about PharMerica Corporation. And it’s easy to see why. Value, trust and performance are the foundation of our relationships with our customers and our employees. PharMerica Virginia Beach has the following full-time opportunity available:
LTC Staff Pharmacist BS in Pharmacy or PharmD required. Clear and active VA Pharmacist license required. LTC pharmacy experience is preferred. We offer competitive pay and benefits! Qualified candidates please apply online at www.pharmerica.com. For more information, please contact Misty Kaelin, Pharmacy Recruiter at mmk4100@pharmerica.com. EOE
Education/Training Music Teacher - Part Time Instrumental music in Christian schools. Call 800-875-6170. Send resume aimamusic@juno.com
Maintenance General/Other
Automotive/ Mechanics
Carpet Cleaning Tech/Helper
Automotive Sales
Valid driver’s lic. Apply Mon-Fri 9-4. Bring DMV record. 1109 S. Military Suite B. Chesapeake
Sharp, aggressive person wanted for automobile sales. No experience necessary. Will train. Call 464-1200. Ask for John
State Inspector/Technician Candidates should be competent to perform inspection related repairs. Position requires a clean DMV, a drug test, and criminal background check. Position is FT. Hourly plus commission pay plan. Comprehensive benefits package offered. Some ASE preferred. Apply on-line at
www.apply-to.com/job3151578 1023 S. Battlefield Blvd., Chesapeake 23320
Maintenance Supervisor Seeking self-motivated, organized, team player with at least 3 yrs Supervisor experience. Must be CFC certified and valid D.L. Skills in HVAC troubleshooting, plumbing, electrical, carpentry and appliance repair a must. We offer competitive pay, health & dental insurance and 401K. Apply in person at Meredith Mgmt -1014 W. 24th St. Norfolk
Certified Unarmed Security Officers Full time in Newport News area. Please call 757-495-0145
DECK HAND Paid training, big rewards. Medical/dental, $ for school, 30 days vacation/yr. No exp needed. HS grads ages 17-34. Call Mon-Fri 1800-533-1657
Maintenance Technician Seeking self-motivated, organized, team player with previous maintenance experience. Must be CFC certified and valid D.L. Skills in HVAC troubleshooting, plumbing, electrical, carpentry & appliance repair a must. We offer competitive pay, health & dental insurance and 401K. Apply in person at Meredith Mgmt -1014 W. 24th St. Norfolk
Restaurant/ Food Service Chef
Building & Construction/ Skilled Trades
Must have formal culinary arts training & previous chef exp. References req’d. Send resume by Oct. 30: Edmonds Center 2714 Frederick Blvd., Portsmouth, Va 23704 or fax resume to 757-399-7023
CAD Operator/Construction Admin Needed for cabinet / millwork fabrication firm. 3-5 yrs exp. w/ AutoCAD/ TurboCAD. Must be proficient w/MS Word & Excel, Sal & benefits commensurate w/exp. ABSOLUTELY NO WALK-INS. Fax resume to 757-459-8015 or email to bill.t.jsbuilders@verizon.net Heating / Air Tech Training - 3 week accelerated program. Hands on environment. State of Art Lab. Nationwide certifications and Local Job Placement Assistance! CALL NOW! 1-877-994-9904
Painters with 5 years experience or more are needed. Phone and car is a must. Call 427-6727 Plumbing Service Mechanic
EARN $$$$$$ & SAVE LIVES
Retail
IBR Plasma Ctr., 1935 S. Military Hwy. Chesapeake, VA 23320 Call for Appt. 757-543-3401 Tuesday-Saturday 10:00 am-4:00 pm
Short on cash? Come visit us!
CONVENIENT STORE MANAGER: Exp. necessary. VA. Bch loc. Must have great customer service. Apply at any Jr Market in VA. Beach or fax resume: 757-858-8726.
Make sure you eat a good meal, bring your ID & proof of Social Security #.
Ship Building Ship Repair
$30 Paid Today! $10 Referral Bonus!
Marine Coatings Contractor hiring: Management Positions - $48K sal. No exp necessary, will train. Call 757-361-6655 Southside or 757-596-1999 Peninsula for interview.
Neat & Dependable. 10 yrs exp. only. Quality work. Portsmouth area. Call 398-8811
Sand blasters, riggers, cleaners, spray painters, and Marine Coatings Inspectors (NBPI cerified or NACE Lvl I req’d). Background investigation & drug screen req’d. Apply at 3505 Business Center Dr. Chesapeake 9-4 M-F
YOUR AD HERE! To advertise in this section please call
757-446-2900. Monday, October 26, 2009
HREW | 7
CALL CENTER/EDUCATION
CALL CENTER QUICK HIRE!
FORTIS
LEARNING for lifelong growth
COLLEGE
Who says talk is cheap?
REGISTERED NURSE We welcome all Licensed Practical Nurses to ENROLL TODAY and get the hands-on training while earning an Associate’s Degree in preparation for Registered Nurse Licensure.
Our Call Center Associates earn $7, $10 and $12 per hour & up!
DAYS (9a.m.-3p.m.) or EVENINGS(5-10:30p.m.) Mon. -Fri. and every other Sat. 9a.m.-4pm. GUARANTEED HOURLY BASE + GENEROUS COMMISSIONS & BENEFITS: Health, Life, Dental, 401K, Childcare assistance & just a Great place to work!
MASSAGE THERAPY The Massage Therapy diploma program is designed to prepare the graduate for employment as a massage therapist. Graduates will be able to give therapeutic massage and bodywork treatments. The techniques are based in anatomy and physiology and , dues to extensive training, graduates will be able to perform massage therapy safely and with the most beneficial results.
PRACTICAL NURSING Practical Nursing program provides the theory, laboratory and clinical experiences to prepare the student for an entry-level position in Practical Nursing. The clinical portion of the program provides students with hands-on experience; providing nursing care.
NO EXPERIENCE/PAID TRAINING Perfect for college students. Full Time College (min. 12 credit hrs) or those currently employed Full Time (min. 40 hrs), ask about our “PM Flex Schedule”
MEDICAL OFFICE SPECIALIST
Also...immediate openings for full time CLOSERS & COLLECTORS with sales and Call Center experience. Guaranteed Base + Commisions. $600-$800 wkly & up! Company Benefits & Real Chance to Advance!
The Medical Office Specialist diploma program prepares graduates for entry-level employment as a medical office billing specialist by providing training in the knowledge, skills and techniques needed to function in the medical front office, hospital of medical clinic. Students will learn to set up patient records, computerized practice management and other functions essential to the medical office environment.
DENTAL ASSISTING The Dental Assistant diploma program is designed to provide students with high-quality academic and clinical instruction. The education provides the knowledge and skills needed to function as an entry level dental assistant in a dental office or clinic setting and function effectively as an integral member of the dental health team.
CALL TODAY & TRAIN RIGHT AWAY! CALL ANYTIME DAY OR NIGHT 8am-10pm
New state of the art Headquarters located at: 3509 Virginia Beach Blvd. • 490-3749 8 | HREW
Day and Evening Classes * Classes meet Monday - Thursday • VA & Tuition Assistance * Financial Aid For Those Qualified * Employment Assistance. * Not all classes offered in evening. Fortis College is certified by SCHEV to operate in the state of Virginia.
CALL 757-499-5447 TODAY!
Monday, October 26, 2009
6300 Center Dr. Suite 100 Norfolk, VA 23502
www.fortiscollege.com