Who's Hiring 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:

is hiring seasonal/part-time employees. Duties may include, but are not limited to: selling tickets and annual passes; scanning tickets and greeting guests, assisting with crowd and parking control and giving directions and information as guests enter and exit the estate. Weekend and holiday work required. During high visitation periods, 40 hours/week may be required. Qualifications: Excellent customer service skills; outgoing, friendly, positive demeanor required; must be able to communicate clearly and cheerfully in English; ability to walk/or stand for long periods of time; MS office suite skills preferred; good communication and interpersonal skills; must work well under pressure in a fast paced environment.

is seeking a teacher who can also administer the theatre’s classes, after school programs and camps. An ideal position for an experienced children's theatre teacher who is looking for a part time position with compensation (dependent upon how much teaching is taken on). The teaching portion of the position offers $30-$35 per hour, and the administrative work is compensated at $15 per hour.  Responsibilities outside of teaching include capturing teaching hours and submitting for payroll, identifying teaching needs and interviewing candidates, coordinating after school programs with PTA leaders, coordinating an outreach program at three area elementary schools, onsite teaching leader at summer camp, troubleshooting during summer camp, fostering communication between teachers and parents, and more Requirements include a degree in theatre, experience in teaching and directing children’s theatre and administrative experience.

Mount Vernon House Apartments is seeking a Maintenance Technician/Handyman with excellent customer service and trade skills. Must be proficient in all aspects of home repair, including carpentry, painting and drywall. Hours: M-F, with alternating evening “on call” and every fourth weekend “on call.” Must live in Alexandria/Lorton, Springfield, Woodbridge area and have own reliable transportation. Requirements: Five years experience; must be able to pass background/criminal check; must be able to climb ladders and perform heavy lifting. Section 8/REAC experience a plus.

This week's job listings were found on Craigslist.