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Who's Hiring in Mount Vernon?

This week's hot jobs in Mount Vernon.

Each week, Mount Vernon Patch brings you some of the area’s job listings. Here are some of this week's noteworthy finds:

Alexandria Pet Care, Inc. is seeking a part-time professional pet sitter for the Ft. Hunt/Mount Vernon area. Candidates must live in one of the following zip codes: 22314, 22303, 22306, 22307, 22308, 22309. Must be available seven days a week, from 7 a.m.-10 a.m., and again from 4 p.m.-10 p.m., with possible midday dogs walks. Candidates must be available during major holidays, and company will pay business mileage, and offer time-and-a-half pay on weekends and holiday periods. Interested applicants must have worked in a veterinary hospital as a technician or vet assistant, in a shelter setting, or in animal care/control, as well as have the ability to administer injections and oral medications of all types. Requirements include one year of documentable work experience with animals, exceptional reliability and experience working independently. Four-year college degree preferred.

An orthopedic practice in the Mount Vernon area is seeking a bilingual medical receptionist. Candidates must have at least three years experience with valid references. Must also be energetic, caring and reliable.

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Busy Mount Vernon restaurant/bar is looking for a hard-working food runner to pick up two to four shifts per week. Interested candidates must have open evenings available (shifts start at 4 p.m.). Upscale restaurant experience, decent food knowledge, ability to be on your feet for up to eight hours, ability to balance a tray with as much as 30 pounds, and ability to multi-task preferred. Applicants should also be customer-service oriented and be able to take direction in a fast-paced environment. Position pays hourly, as well as tips.

This week's job listings were found on Craigslist.

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