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The job market is tough these days, but there are jobs out there. Stick with your strengths, don't be afraid to put in the hours and who knows how far you'll go. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter!  The American Moving and Storage Association in Lorton is looking for sales staff. Learn more here.  Frito-Lay is looking for truck drivers. The position entails 50-60 hours of driving, loading and unloading per week.  Learn more here. A small, but busy auto glass shop in Lorton has an immediate opening for a helper/trainee. Learn more here.  Swift Transportation in Lorton is looking for flatbed, …
The job market is tough these days, but there are jobs out there. Stick with your strengths, don't be afraid to put in the hours and who knows how far you'll go. The American Moving and Storage Association is looking for a new sales representative. Click here for more! A Lorton company is looking for qualified residential and commercial service technicians/installers. Click here for more!  Lorton's Quality Assistance Moving is looking for an administrative assistant. Click here for more!  The Lorton campus of the Northern Virginia Academy is looking for an assistant toddler teacher. Click …
The job market is tough these days, but there are jobs out there. Stick with your strengths, don't be afraid to put in the hours and who knows how far you'll go. Mothers Touch Cleaning Service, LLC, is looking for a housekeeper/maid/carpet cleaner in Lorton. Click here for more. Sears carpet cleaning in Lorton is looking for carpet/air duct cleaners and helpers. Click here for more. A Lorton-based building maintenance company is looking for technicians to clean trash chutes, HVAC systems, garages and common-area carpets. Click here for more. The Network & Systems Administrator is looking for …
The job market is tough these days, but there are jobs out there. Stick with your strengths, don't be afraid to put in the hours and who knows how far you'll go. A Lorton roofing contractor is looking for an experienced Controller. The ideal candidate will need an accounting degree, know Sage Timberline software, AIA contracts & billing, certified payroll and have construction and supervisory experience. Click here for more.  Affordable Pest in Lorton is looking for a "hard working and detail oriented" customer service representative. Click here for more. Marshall Roofing in Lorton is looking…
The job market is tough these days, but there are jobs out there. Stick with your strengths and don't be afraid to put in the hours, and who knows how far you'll go. Here's Patch's weekly listing of area jobs: The American Moving and Storage Association of Lorton is looking for a new recruiter to hire a strong team. The company is veteran owned and operated, and provided relocation and storage services to Washington, DC's elite clientele, transitioning DoD personnel, international corporations, and residential customers. Click here for more. A Lorton company is looking for an experienced …
Money and jobs are scarce these days, and Lorton Patch wants to help! Here are a few of this week's notable openings in Lorton: Fireside Grill is looking for kitchen and dining room personnel with two years experience. Candidates can drop off resumes between 2-5 p.m. Monday thru Saturday.  Capitol Design Build has an immediate opening for an experienced kitchen and bath designer. Candidates must have at least three years experience in comprehensive kitchen and bath sales and design. The salary is between $40,000-$50,000. Five Guys Burgers and Fries is looking for part-time crew members for …
Money and jobs are scarce these days, and Lorton Patch wants to help! Here are a few of this week's notable openings in Lorton: There's an immediate opening for a store clerk at the Parkway Express gas station at 8105 Loisdale Road in Lorton. The job pays $8 per hour, and applicants must meet the store manager. Duties include moving/lifting stock.  Antonelli's Pizza and Subs is looking for full or part-time delivery drivers. Schedules can be flexible and no prior experience is necessary. Drivers receive $13-$16 per hour. Drivers must have a valid driver's license. If interested, stop by the …
Money and jobs are scarce these days, and Lorton Patch wants to help! Here are a few of this week's notable openings in Lorton: Eagle Protection Services is looking for a unarmed officer in Lorton to work 30 hours per week for $11 per hour. The candidate must have a neat appearance, clean criminal and driving records and a valid Virginia unarmed security registration. The post will be held on Friday, Saturday and Sunday evenings.  Papa John's Pizza is looking for part-time delivery drivers to work nights and weekends for $12-$15 per hour in the Lorton/Fort Belvoir areas. The applicants must …
Money and jobs are scarce these days, and Lorton Patch wants to help! Here are a few of this week's notable openings in Lorton: Gunston Animal Hospital is looking for an experienced, full-time Licensed Veterinary Technician. Candidates must be proficient in X-Ray, Dentals, Anesthetic Monitoring, Laboratory, etc. The salary depends on the experience of the applicant. The position offers health and dental insurance, paid vacation/sick leave and a 401K.  U.S. government contractor Toeroek Associates, Inc. is looking for a Biological Science Lead to join their Cooperative Threat Reduction team. …
Each week, Lorton Patch brings you recent job listings in and around the Lorton area. Here are a few of this week's notable openings: Alexandria-based Reliance Home Care is looking for a Certified Nursing Assistant to fill a night-shift position for the Lorton area. Nursing Assistant responsibilities may include assistance with activities of daily living, personal care and skilled nursing services. Rates and compensation are "competitive" according to an ad on craigslist. For applications and interviews, call 703-340-8570. You probably don't have to love hamburgers for this job, but it …
Each week, Lorton Patch brings you recent job listings in and around the Lorton area. Here are a few of this week's notable openings: The Lorton Arts Foundation/Workhouse Arts Center in Lorton needs a Senior Accountant. Salary is $45,000 to $55,000. For more information, visit the Indeed job site. The John S. Beach Marina is looking for a Marina Associate, paying $9 per hour for helping with the gas pump, lifting cement blocks to block boats, lawn maintenance, helping in the store and handling other duties as needed. Must be 21 years old. Call (540) 841-2438 if you're interested. Alliance …
Each week, Lorton Patch brings you recent job listings. Here are a few of this week's notable openings: Fireside Grill is hiring bartenders and servers at their Lorton location. Openings are immediate. Candidates should have references and be available for lunch and dinner shifts. Two years of prior experience bartending or serving is a plus. Servpro, a damage restoration service, is seeking an office manager. Main duties will include assigning and monitoring clerical, administrative and secretarial responsibilities and tasks among office staff. Position has a competitive salary, health …
Each week, Lorton Patch brings you recent job listings. Here are a few of this week's notable openings: A busy pizza shop located at the intersection of Lorton Road and Silverbrook Road is hiring a full-time receptionist and cashier. Candidates should have two years of experience in the restaurant business. The right candidate will have the opportunity to become manager. Interested parties should have a clear speaking voice and customer service skills. Rainbow International is seeking a Business Development Associate. Candidates should have a diploma, GED, five or more years of related …
Each week, Lorton Patch brings you recent job listings. Here are a few of this week's notable openings: Reamco, Inc. is hiring a candidate to scale drawings and run permits. Candidates should be familiar with Sketch Up and AutoCAD programs and be prepared to assist with obtaining building permits. Must have a valid driver's license, excellent computer skills and must be detail oriented.  A kitchen and bath remodeling company is seeking a receptionist to begin work immediately. The position is part-time with the possibility of full-time work. Candidates should be fluent in English, have a …
Each week, Lorton Patch brings you recent job listings. Here are a few of this week's notable openings: United Air Temp, a Heating and Air Ventilation Company in the area is seeking a payroll administrator. Candidates should have one to two years of experience in ADP and should be familiar with salary, commission, hourly and peace work pay. Must be able to work full-time and over time and have computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook). Henkels and McCoy is hiring a Government Services Account Executive with 5-10 years of proven sales and/or account management experience in the …
Each week, Lorton Patch brings you recent job listings. Here are a few of this week's notable openings: Frost Lighting is seeking an Executive Assistant to support the CEO. Candidates should have strong computer, communication and customer service skills, as well as be able operate office machines and equipment. Position can be full-time or part-time. A remediation company that specializes in residential projects is looking for an office manager and receptionist. Candidates MUST be bilingual and Spanish is a plus. The office manager would report directly to the President and Vice President …
Each week, Lorton Patch brings you recent job listings. Here are a few of this week's notable openings: The Lorton Arts Foundation/Workhouse Arts Center is seeking a Director of Visual Arts. Candidates should have previous experience in an art gallery of in arts management. A Bachelor's degree (or higher) in a related field is required. Candidates should have excellent communication and writing skills, as well as experience with Microsoft (Outlook, Excel, Word) and Adobe Acrobat. ValleyCrest Landscape Companies is hiring an office clerk in their Lorton office. Candidates should have a minimum…
Each week, Lorton Patch brings you recent job listings. Here are a few of this week's notable openings: Tristar Medical Lab is hiring a sales manager who will help develop Tristar's marketing base. Candidates should be able to help design marketing materials. Work schedule is flexible and telecommuniting is allowed. Experience in a lab environment and knowledge of the lab process is a plus.  A general dental office in Lorton is looking for a front desk receptionist. Candidates must have dental office experience, strong computer skills, and proficiency with practice management software. …

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