The Southwestern Career Connection

Hosted by Mike Despeaux, Director of Career Service at SCC-NC, The Southwestern Career Connection is a weekly digital series that explores different aspects of the Western North Carolina workforce, such as career and industry trends, job opportunities and 1-on-1 discussions with leading professionals from different fields. For more information, visit southwesterncc.edu/career-services.

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The Southwestern Career Connection

General Job Fair Pt. 3

March 11, 2021 • Southwestern Community College • Season 3 • Episode 8

Join us for this special three-part edition of the Southwestern Career Connection! SCC held a virtual job fair on February 18, discussing opportunities in various fields. In this episode, Stephanie Edwards from the Cashiers Chamber of Commerce co-hosts as we speak with the following representatives (with timestamps):

0:46 - Nantahala Outdoor Center - Chris Aldridge
10:17 - Camp Illahee - Lindsey Guye
14:54 - High Hampton - Bert Ross
22:46 - Red Oak Recovery - Bob Cummings
28:21 - Hospital Housekeeping Systems - Arrie Fils-Aime
33:24 - Wildwater - Woody Woodruff & Danny Hales
38:59 - Rafting in the Smokies - Rhonda Varner

Tune in to learn more!

02:01:47.466 Chris Aldridge: Thank you for having us today! We are hiring across all departments in our company, If you are interested in guiding, cooking,serving, retail, driving, or maintenance opportunities, visit https://noccareers.com to view open positions! Feel free to contact me directly @ chris.aldridge@noc.com or 828.488.7246. Sincerely, Chris Aldridge, Recruiter, NOC.

02:02:14.912 Lindsey Guye: Camp Illahee - https://www.campillahee.com/staff/work-here/

02:02:42.602 Lindsey Guye: We look forward to speaking with you about culinary, maintenance, teaching, and MORE opportunities

02:03:02.827 Lindsey Guye: Feel free to e-mail me with any questions lindsey@campillahee.com

02:04:02.708 Lindsey Guye: Take a look at who we are: https://www.instagram.com/campillahee/

02:10:47.726 Clarence Ross: High Hampton is hiring for Dish Washers, Housekeeping, Shuttle Drivers,

Esthetician, Wait Staff. Front Desk Agent, Guest Services, Maintenance Staff

mailto:careers1@HighHampton.com

https://www.highhampton.com/careers/inn

02:13:56.211 Chad Moses: Very interested in Red Oak!

02:14:34.404 Cheryl Contino-Conner: Excellent comments!

02:15:03.100 Paul Wolf: SCC ODL Grad Jay Schoon has been with Red Oak since it's inception

02:22:19.218 Arrie Fils.Aime: For more info to work at HHS, contact Arrie Fils-Aime (305) 968-9918 or Tim Hurst (919) 397-5027.

02:22:30.080 Paul Wolf: SCC Outdoor Leadership appreciates all that Wildwater does for our students and graduates

02:31:34.073 Woody Woodruff: Wildwater website for job opportunities . wildwaterrafting.com.

02:33:42.502 Marketing Account: Rafting in the Smokies is hiring for Raft guides, Zipline guides, office administration, and customer service. You can apply by emailing marketing@raftinginthesmokies.com or by going to our website, raftinginthesmokies.com to apply or ask any further questions!