
With the Rhode Island unemployment rate still hovering around 11%, and an alarming number of employers cutting back more positions, today's job market is very competitive, but there are options.
Local places are actively seeking help! If you're looking for full or part-time work, we've done some of the leg work to help you find a job, even in this economy. Happy hunting, and best of luck in your employment search!
Two jobs at CCF
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(CCF) is seeking a part time (15 hours per week) After School Worker to help with elementary age children in an afterschool enrichment program. Additional hours are available during school vacation time. The ideal candidate must be at least 18 years old, have previous experience working with children, be punctual and have the necessary skills to implement the activities of the program.
CCF is also seeking a Toddler Teacher Aide available 8 a.m to 1 p.m. Monday through Friday to work in a toddler classroom. The ideal candidate has prior experience working with young children in a child care setting.
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RiverzEdge seeks ScreenWorks Account Director
is currently looking for a qualified part-time person (20 hours a week) to handle accounts and client management in their screen-printing operation. Duties include working with screen-printing clients to fulfill their printing needs, scheduling jobs, working with designers, apparel ordering, invoicing and invoice tracking, inventory management and supply ordering, among others. This position will act as a liaison between their screen-printing customers and the ScreenWorks Studio shop.
Daily work hours can vary but the required days are Monday through Thursday. BA/BFA degree in the arts/communications, printmaking background preferred. Must be proficient with Microsoft Office, Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator. Candidate must possess strong organizational skills and have some background in general business skills including marketing, job tracking, estimating, invoicing, among others.
The ideal candidate would have a background in screen-printing or printmaking with some sales and screen-printing business operations experience. Working with youth, preferably in an urban environment, knowledge of higher education opportunities, possess strong interpersonal communication skills, able to work independently, and accept supervision from Executive Director, Program Director, and ScreenWorks Director. Must be able to work well with other staff.
To apply, send cover letter, CV or resume and 3 images of personal work (where appropriate) as document attachments in an email to brad@riverzedgearts.org
Home Show Staff
Moonworks, a local, full service home improvement company, is currently accepting resumes for event staff. The position has flexible hours and pays $10 per hour, plus a performance based bonus and reimbursement for gas mileage and parking.
The ideal candidates possess the following qualities:
- Well spoken, friendly and outgoing personality
- Enjoy being part of a team environment
- Maintains a professional appearance
- Owns a car and/or has reliable transportation
- Ability to stand up for long periods of time
- Available to work on Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays with some late/evening hours
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- Paid training session provided and required before event dates
- Knowledge of home improvement is a plus
Submit a resume outlining your experience working with the general public or in a retail/customer service environment. For information about the company's products and services, visit www.moonworkshome.com.
Wearyourmusic.org seeks Office Assistant
A cool local internet company is looking for part time customer service and clerical help, ideally Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 9-5, but can offer some flexibility to the right candidate.
The person must be:
*Good with people. Polite in difficult situations.
*Proficient in MAC OS, Firefox, MS Word and MS Excel.
*Capable and motivated to work unsupervised.
*A problem solver (hooking up printers, rebooting internet by unplugging if necessary, calling companies to find lost packages, etc)
*Super organized, as is a necessity for inventory and supply management.
*Responsible and reliable
*Flexible for the holiday season with the ability to work increased hours
The small studio for wearyourmusic.org is located in Woonsocket in a building where co-president Hannah Garrison lives with her husband, dog and one year old. Pay is $12 per hour with a possible raise to $15 in 2012.
Reply to hannah@wearyourmusic.org with a resume and cover letter in pdf format. No other files formats will be accepted.
Edible Arrangements Looking For Customer Service Rep/Kitchen Staff
Woonsocket seeks well-rounded individual for Part Time employment. This position requires Customer Service Representative as well as Kitchen Staff responsibilities.
Excellent phone, computer, interpersonal skills. Includes fast-paced kitchen duties - food service experience a must.
Interested candidates may e-mail resume, fax to 401-767-2088, or apply in person at 34 Fournier St, Woonsocket, RI (located off Park Ave. near Park Plaza, behind Dunkin Donuts.)
CNA for Bayside Nursing
CNAs are wanted for a busy home healthcare agency. The company has immediate openings with hours available in the Woonsocket area. Call 921-5995 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. for an immediate response, fill out their online application at baysidenursing.com or fax a resume to 921-5998.
Olly's Seeks Pizzeria Help
is looking for full-time pizzeria help for their South Main Street shop. Experience is helpful, but they are willing to train the right person. Interested candidates can apply in person at Olly's Pizzeria.
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