Topic: Employment
EDC presents Cross-Industry Symposium for Knowledge Workers and Business Owners
Written on November 12, 2019 at 5:45 am, by Tim Dustrude
Knowledge workers can meet with San Juan County business owners at the EDC’s Cross-Industry Symposium. The symposium is designed to connect entrepreneurs with people from other industries who have skills and ideas that could help their businesses grow. The event is on November 20th from 1:00-3:00 p.m. at the San Juan Island Library, 1010 Guard Continue Reading
EDC to offer free Tree Worker Basics Course on Orcas Island
Written on October 28, 2019 at 5:47 am, by Tim Dustrude
In partnership with Rain Shadow Consulting, the San Juan County Economic Development Council (EDC) will offer a free 6-week training in tree work and arboriculture, beginning December 5th. This course is sponsored by Walt Corbin and the Kiwanis Club of Orcas Island. The course will be taught at the Rain Shadow Consulting office by Carson Continue Reading
EDC to offer free Electrical Basics training at Friday Harbor High School
Written on October 4, 2019 at 5:44 am, by Tim Dustrude
The San Juan County Economic Development Council (EDC) will offer free training in electrical wiring and installation, beginning October 31st. This course is sponsored the San Juan Island Community Foundation, Browne’s Home Center, Ace Hardware, and Brown’s Heating & Refrigeration. The course will be taught at Friday Harbor High School by Brent Huntington, long-time plumber Continue Reading
Seasonal Park Maintenance Worker
Written on June 13, 2019 at 5:43 am, by Tim Dustrude
Island Rec is hiring a part-time seasonal Park Maintenance worker to assist with the maintenance of John O. Linde Community Park. We are looking for a dynamic, hardworking, customer service oriented person interested in being part of the Island Rec team. This is a 20 hour a week position. Rate of pay is $16 Continue Reading
Help Wanted
Written on May 3, 2019 at 5:41 am, by Tim Dustrude
WSU Extension, San Juan County is hiring an Agricultural Outreach Coordinator. This position will provide oversight, leadership, curriculum development, applied research, education and outreach for the WSU Extension agriculture program in San Juan County. In addition, there is an expectation of strong collaboration with other program areas, including 4-H Youth Development and WSU Master Gardener Continue Reading
Help Wanted
Written on April 20, 2019 at 8:36 am, by Tim Dustrude
Seasonal Park Maintenance Worker Island Rec is hiring a part-time seasonal Park Maintenance worker to assist with the maintenance of John O. Linde Community Park. We are looking for a dynamic, hardworking, customer service oriented person interested in being part of the Island Rec team. This is a 20 hour a week position. Rate of Continue Reading
Job Fair
Written on April 14, 2019 at 12:20 pm, by Tim Dustrude
Attention job seekers of all ages. Whether you are looking for full time, part time or seasonal job, there are employers eager to talk with you. Northwest Workforce Council Career Center, Skagit Valley College are sponsoring a job fair at the Mullis Community Center on Sunday, April 14 from 1-4 PM. Sunday, April 14, 2019 Continue Reading
Job Fair
Written on April 3, 2019 at 9:35 am, by Tim Dustrude
Minnie Knych at the Career Center shares the following with you… Attention Parents: Put Your Teens To Work This Summer! Employment statistics show that fewer teens are spending summers waiting tables, swinging hammers mowing lawns. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that teen labor force participation overall has been on a long-term downward trend, and Continue Reading
Part Time Help Wanted
Written on March 5, 2019 at 5:45 am, by Tim Dustrude
Established contemporary gallery located in Friday Harbor seeks part time sales associate The staffer should be congenial, stylish, have excellent people skills, a strong sales background, a curious mind, the ability to listen and work with clients on the acquisitions of artwork or jewelry and have an active interest in contemporary design, jewelry and/or art. The gallery Continue Reading
Got Jobs?
Written on March 1, 2019 at 5:40 am, by Tim Dustrude
If you are fortunate enough to live in San Juan County and looking for a job, San Juan County there are employers eager to talk to you. For those of you who are looking for work, mark your calendars and dust off your resume. On Sunday, April 14 the Career Center will sponsor a JOB Continue Reading
Camp Director Wanted
Written on February 25, 2019 at 5:44 am, by Tim Dustrude
San Juan Island Park and Recreation District (Island Rec) is seeking a dynamic, organized recreation professional to fill a fulltime/seasonal position as the Director for Camp Eagle Rock, a summer day camp. This position begins in April working part-time planning and preparing for camp. Beginning June 17 and for 9 weeks thereafter working 40 hours Continue Reading
EDC to offer free Construction Basics training at Lopez Island High School
Written on February 20, 2019 at 11:15 am, by Tim Dustrude
The San Juan County Economic Development Council (EDC) will offer free training in construction basics at Lopez Island High School this March, sponsored by the Washington State Governor’s Strategic Reserve Fund, the Washington State Department of Commerce, and by the Lopez Community Land Trust. The course will be taught by Paul Henriksen, and will cover Continue Reading
Career Center to Sponsor Job Fair
Written on February 14, 2019 at 5:20 am, by Peggy Sue McRae
If you are fortunate enough to live in San Juan County and you are looking for a job, there are employers eager to talk to you. For those of you who are looking for a work, mark your calendars and dust off your resumes. On Sunday, April 14 the Career Center will sponsor a JOB FAIR Continue Reading
EDC to offer free HVAC Basics training at FHHS
Written on February 7, 2019 at 5:19 am, by Peggy Sue McRae
The San Juan County Economic Development Council (EDC) will offer free training in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning basics this March, sponsored by the Washington State Governor’s Strategic Reserve Fund and by the Washington State Department of Commerce. The course will be taught at Friday Harbor High School by Kevin McCullough of San Juan Heating. Continue Reading
Help Wanted
Written on January 28, 2019 at 5:36 am, by Tim Dustrude
Manager wanted for year-round retail outlet in Friday Harbor, Washington. This position will be salaried with store hours of Monday through Friday 9:00 to 5:00 and Saturday 10:00 to 2:00. We are looking for an individual with great customer service skills and attitude. Send resumes to postsanj@rockisland.com or mail to: Post San Juan 685 Spring Continue Reading
Help Wanted at SJCT
Written on January 19, 2019 at 5:45 am, by Tim Dustrude
San Juan Community Theatre has a job opening! Development Officer Job Description Hourly, up to 20 hours/week Washington State Mandated Benefits Only Reports to: Executive Artistic Director Under the direction of the San Juan Community Theatre’s (SJCT) Executive Artistic Director and working closely with the Board of Trustees (BOT) and the chair of its Development Committee, the Continue Reading
Library Seeks Owner Representation Services
Written on November 15, 2018 at 5:53 am, by Tim Dustrude
Request For Qualifications For Owner Representation Services The San Juan Island Library is requesting Statements of Qualifications from interested owner representation firms to represent the Library in the development of a new library building and other improvements to real property at a site to be determined. It is our desire that the firm see this Continue Reading
Job Fair this Saturday
Written on April 27, 2018 at 5:48 am, by Tim Dustrude
Do you need a job or perhaps a change of career direction? COME TO THE JOB FAIR sponsored by the Northwest Workforce Career Center. The San Juan Island Job Fair is THIS SATURDAY, April 28th 9:30 am – 12:00 pm at the San Juan Center of Skagit Valley College. The San Juan Center is located Continue Reading
L&I Provider in Friday Harbor
Written on April 12, 2018 at 5:45 am, by Tim Dustrude
Just heard this news from Richard at FH School of Massage… Friday Harbor School of Massage can now provide massage therapist training to people who have been injured while working on the job and who need to be retrained for employment in a different occupation. For information contact Richard at 360-378-3637 or your caseworker to Continue Reading
Odlin Park Camp Host Wanted
Written on April 4, 2018 at 5:44 am, by Tim Dustrude
San Juan County Parks is looking for a part time seasonal camp host (with a tent) to be a presence in beautiful Odlin County Park on Lopez Island to assist the public and park staff. Position Details include: Park hosting experience and public relation skills a plus Light park maintenance and some administrative tasks required, Continue Reading
FHFF Tuesday Film: Crazywise
Written on March 17, 2018 at 5:46 am, by Tim Dustrude
The Friday Harbor Film Festival presents the film “Crazywise”. This is a very special screening with both the director, Phil Borges and the producer Julee Geier attending for a thought provoking discussion along with local mental health expert Gary Waters. It happens on Tuesday, March 20th 7:00 pm at the Grange, 152 First Street; admission Continue Reading
Summer Job Opening
Written on January 12, 2018 at 11:13 am, by Tim Dustrude
San Juan Island Park and Recreation District (Island Rec) is seeking a dynamic, organized recreation professional to fill a fulltime/seasonal position as the Director for Camp Eagle Rock, a summer day camp. The successful candidates will have a minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Recreation or Elementary Education or 3 years of relevant education and Continue Reading
EDC presents Cross-Industry Symposium for Knowledge Workers and Business Owners
Written on November 12, 2019 at 5:45 am, by Tim Dustrude
Knowledge workers can meet with San Juan County business owners at the EDC’s Cross-Industry Symposium. The symposium is designed to connect entrepreneurs with people from other industries who have skills and ideas that could help their businesses grow. The event is on November 20th from 1:00-3:00 p.m. at the San Juan Island Library, 1010 Guard Continue Reading
EDC to offer free Tree Worker Basics Course on Orcas Island
Written on October 28, 2019 at 5:47 am, by Tim Dustrude
In partnership with Rain Shadow Consulting, the San Juan County Economic Development Council (EDC) will offer a free 6-week training in tree work and arboriculture, beginning December 5th. This course is sponsored by Walt Corbin and the Kiwanis Club of Orcas Island. The course will be taught at the Rain Shadow Consulting office by Carson Continue Reading
EDC to offer free Electrical Basics training at Friday Harbor High School
Written on October 4, 2019 at 5:44 am, by Tim Dustrude
The San Juan County Economic Development Council (EDC) will offer free training in electrical wiring and installation, beginning October 31st. This course is sponsored the San Juan Island Community Foundation, Browne’s Home Center, Ace Hardware, and Brown’s Heating & Refrigeration. The course will be taught at Friday Harbor High School by Brent Huntington, long-time plumber Continue Reading
Seasonal Park Maintenance Worker
Written on June 13, 2019 at 5:43 am, by Tim Dustrude
Island Rec is hiring a part-time seasonal Park Maintenance worker to assist with the maintenance of John O. Linde Community Park. We are looking for a dynamic, hardworking, customer service oriented person interested in being part of the Island Rec team. This is a 20 hour a week position. Rate of pay is $16 Continue Reading
Help Wanted
Written on May 3, 2019 at 5:41 am, by Tim Dustrude
WSU Extension, San Juan County is hiring an Agricultural Outreach Coordinator. This position will provide oversight, leadership, curriculum development, applied research, education and outreach for the WSU Extension agriculture program in San Juan County. In addition, there is an expectation of strong collaboration with other program areas, including 4-H Youth Development and WSU Master Gardener Continue Reading
Help Wanted
Written on April 20, 2019 at 8:36 am, by Tim Dustrude
Seasonal Park Maintenance Worker Island Rec is hiring a part-time seasonal Park Maintenance worker to assist with the maintenance of John O. Linde Community Park. We are looking for a dynamic, hardworking, customer service oriented person interested in being part of the Island Rec team. This is a 20 hour a week position. Rate of Continue Reading
Job Fair
Written on April 14, 2019 at 12:20 pm, by Tim Dustrude
Attention job seekers of all ages. Whether you are looking for full time, part time or seasonal job, there are employers eager to talk with you. Northwest Workforce Council Career Center, Skagit Valley College are sponsoring a job fair at the Mullis Community Center on Sunday, April 14 from 1-4 PM. Sunday, April 14, 2019 Continue Reading
Job Fair
Written on April 3, 2019 at 9:35 am, by Tim Dustrude
Minnie Knych at the Career Center shares the following with you… Attention Parents: Put Your Teens To Work This Summer! Employment statistics show that fewer teens are spending summers waiting tables, swinging hammers mowing lawns. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that teen labor force participation overall has been on a long-term downward trend, and Continue Reading
Part Time Help Wanted
Written on March 5, 2019 at 5:45 am, by Tim Dustrude
Established contemporary gallery located in Friday Harbor seeks part time sales associate The staffer should be congenial, stylish, have excellent people skills, a strong sales background, a curious mind, the ability to listen and work with clients on the acquisitions of artwork or jewelry and have an active interest in contemporary design, jewelry and/or art. The gallery Continue Reading
Got Jobs?
Written on March 1, 2019 at 5:40 am, by Tim Dustrude
If you are fortunate enough to live in San Juan County and looking for a job, San Juan County there are employers eager to talk to you. For those of you who are looking for work, mark your calendars and dust off your resume. On Sunday, April 14 the Career Center will sponsor a JOB Continue Reading
Camp Director Wanted
Written on February 25, 2019 at 5:44 am, by Tim Dustrude
San Juan Island Park and Recreation District (Island Rec) is seeking a dynamic, organized recreation professional to fill a fulltime/seasonal position as the Director for Camp Eagle Rock, a summer day camp. This position begins in April working part-time planning and preparing for camp. Beginning June 17 and for 9 weeks thereafter working 40 hours Continue Reading
EDC to offer free Construction Basics training at Lopez Island High School
Written on February 20, 2019 at 11:15 am, by Tim Dustrude
The San Juan County Economic Development Council (EDC) will offer free training in construction basics at Lopez Island High School this March, sponsored by the Washington State Governor’s Strategic Reserve Fund, the Washington State Department of Commerce, and by the Lopez Community Land Trust. The course will be taught by Paul Henriksen, and will cover Continue Reading
Career Center to Sponsor Job Fair
Written on February 14, 2019 at 5:20 am, by Peggy Sue McRae
If you are fortunate enough to live in San Juan County and you are looking for a job, there are employers eager to talk to you. For those of you who are looking for a work, mark your calendars and dust off your resumes. On Sunday, April 14 the Career Center will sponsor a JOB FAIR Continue Reading
EDC to offer free HVAC Basics training at FHHS
Written on February 7, 2019 at 5:19 am, by Peggy Sue McRae
The San Juan County Economic Development Council (EDC) will offer free training in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning basics this March, sponsored by the Washington State Governor’s Strategic Reserve Fund and by the Washington State Department of Commerce. The course will be taught at Friday Harbor High School by Kevin McCullough of San Juan Heating. Continue Reading
Help Wanted
Written on January 28, 2019 at 5:36 am, by Tim Dustrude
Manager wanted for year-round retail outlet in Friday Harbor, Washington. This position will be salaried with store hours of Monday through Friday 9:00 to 5:00 and Saturday 10:00 to 2:00. We are looking for an individual with great customer service skills and attitude. Send resumes to postsanj@rockisland.com or mail to: Post San Juan 685 Spring Continue Reading
Help Wanted at SJCT
Written on January 19, 2019 at 5:45 am, by Tim Dustrude
San Juan Community Theatre has a job opening! Development Officer Job Description Hourly, up to 20 hours/week Washington State Mandated Benefits Only Reports to: Executive Artistic Director Under the direction of the San Juan Community Theatre’s (SJCT) Executive Artistic Director and working closely with the Board of Trustees (BOT) and the chair of its Development Committee, the Continue Reading
Library Seeks Owner Representation Services
Written on November 15, 2018 at 5:53 am, by Tim Dustrude
Request For Qualifications For Owner Representation Services The San Juan Island Library is requesting Statements of Qualifications from interested owner representation firms to represent the Library in the development of a new library building and other improvements to real property at a site to be determined. It is our desire that the firm see this Continue Reading
Job Fair this Saturday
Written on April 27, 2018 at 5:48 am, by Tim Dustrude
Do you need a job or perhaps a change of career direction? COME TO THE JOB FAIR sponsored by the Northwest Workforce Career Center. The San Juan Island Job Fair is THIS SATURDAY, April 28th 9:30 am – 12:00 pm at the San Juan Center of Skagit Valley College. The San Juan Center is located Continue Reading
L&I Provider in Friday Harbor
Written on April 12, 2018 at 5:45 am, by Tim Dustrude
Just heard this news from Richard at FH School of Massage… Friday Harbor School of Massage can now provide massage therapist training to people who have been injured while working on the job and who need to be retrained for employment in a different occupation. For information contact Richard at 360-378-3637 or your caseworker to Continue Reading
Odlin Park Camp Host Wanted
Written on April 4, 2018 at 5:44 am, by Tim Dustrude
San Juan County Parks is looking for a part time seasonal camp host (with a tent) to be a presence in beautiful Odlin County Park on Lopez Island to assist the public and park staff. Position Details include: Park hosting experience and public relation skills a plus Light park maintenance and some administrative tasks required, Continue Reading
FHFF Tuesday Film: Crazywise
Written on March 17, 2018 at 5:46 am, by Tim Dustrude
The Friday Harbor Film Festival presents the film “Crazywise”. This is a very special screening with both the director, Phil Borges and the producer Julee Geier attending for a thought provoking discussion along with local mental health expert Gary Waters. It happens on Tuesday, March 20th 7:00 pm at the Grange, 152 First Street; admission Continue Reading
Summer Job Opening
Written on January 12, 2018 at 11:13 am, by Tim Dustrude
San Juan Island Park and Recreation District (Island Rec) is seeking a dynamic, organized recreation professional to fill a fulltime/seasonal position as the Director for Camp Eagle Rock, a summer day camp. The successful candidates will have a minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Recreation or Elementary Education or 3 years of relevant education and Continue Reading