Topic: Employment
EDC launches Mariner Training Initiative for Island Workers
Written on December 16, 2021 at 8:27 am, by Tim Dustrude
In response to the critical lack of maritime and ferry transportation workers, and the continued need for high-wage careers for islanders, the EDC has launched a Mariner Training Initiative. Workers seeking a new career are invited to the EDC’s new program on mariner workforce development. First, on Jan. 29th, 2022, the EDC will offer a Continue Reading
Position Available on the San Juan Island Library Board of Trustees
Written on December 3, 2021 at 4:45 am, by Tim Dustrude
Love your library? Join the San Juan Island Library Board of Trustees! The Board is seeking candidates to fill a partial, two-year term vacancy on its five-member library board. This non-paid term of office spans from January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2023, with eligibility for reappointment to a full five-year term. Recommendation will be Continue Reading
Help Wanted
Written on November 15, 2021 at 5:45 am, by Tim Dustrude
Village at the Harbor is currently seeking individuals interested in joining our team. For over 13 years, the Village has been home to amazing seniors and has established a level of excellence second to none. We offer part and full-time employment opportunities with several different shifts. We feature a great work environment and truly have the Continue Reading
STAR Program is Hiring/Looking for Volunteers
Written on November 5, 2021 at 5:42 am, by Tim Dustrude
Island rec is searching for some kid loving, capable people to help with our daily STAR- Study Time and Afternoon Recreation — program. If you are 14+ looking for San Juan Service Scholarship Hours for school, or someone that thinks that volunteering for kid programs is right up their alley, we would love to have Continue Reading
EDC to offer free Tree Worker Basics Course on Orcas Island
Written on September 22, 2021 at 10:10 am, by Tim Dustrude
People who want to make a living working with trees or forests are invited to a free, hands-on, outdoor course offered by the Economic Development Council of San Juan County (EDC). The course will be taught by Carson Sprenger, proprietor of Rain Shadow Consulting at their Orcas Island facilities, Saturdays Oct. 30th – Nov. 20th, Continue Reading
Learn to Run Construction Projects with the EDC and LCLT
Written on September 10, 2021 at 5:40 am, by Tim Dustrude
The Economic Development Council (EDC) and Lopez Community Land Trust (LCLT) are offering a free course on conceptual skills to run a construction project effectively. Instructors Sandy Bishop (Executive Director, Lopez Community Land Trust) and Pete Kilpatrick (former owner of Ravenhill Construction) will share their deep understanding and local perspective. The course will be on Continue Reading
Mullis Center Hiring Part-time Maintenance Worker
Written on April 29, 2021 at 4:30 am, by Hayley Day
From the Mullis Center The Mullis Center is looking to hire a part-time building and grounds maintenance worker. The position will be about 10 hours per week. The organization requires 10 years of experience for the position. The Mullis Community Senior Center is designated as the Senior Services Center for San Juan Island. The organization runs Continue Reading
Town Of Friday Harbor Hiring Lead Finance Clerk
Written on March 27, 2021 at 4:30 am, by Hayley Day
From The Town of Friday Harbor The Town of Friday Harbor is seeking a qualified candidate to fill the position of lead finance clerk. The lead finance clerk is responsible for varied and complex financial duties, including some of the duties of the finance director in their absence. The lead finance clerk performs a variety Continue Reading

EDC launches Mariner Training Initiative for Island Workers
Written on December 16, 2021 at 8:27 am, by Tim Dustrude
In response to the critical lack of maritime and ferry transportation workers, and the continued need for high-wage careers for islanders, the EDC has launched a Mariner Training Initiative. Workers seeking a new career are invited to the EDC’s new program on mariner workforce development. First, on Jan. 29th, 2022, the EDC will offer a Continue Reading

Position Available on the San Juan Island Library Board of Trustees
Written on December 3, 2021 at 4:45 am, by Tim Dustrude
Love your library? Join the San Juan Island Library Board of Trustees! The Board is seeking candidates to fill a partial, two-year term vacancy on its five-member library board. This non-paid term of office spans from January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2023, with eligibility for reappointment to a full five-year term. Recommendation will be Continue Reading

Help Wanted
Written on November 15, 2021 at 5:45 am, by Tim Dustrude
Village at the Harbor is currently seeking individuals interested in joining our team. For over 13 years, the Village has been home to amazing seniors and has established a level of excellence second to none. We offer part and full-time employment opportunities with several different shifts. We feature a great work environment and truly have the Continue Reading

STAR Program is Hiring/Looking for Volunteers
Written on November 5, 2021 at 5:42 am, by Tim Dustrude
Island rec is searching for some kid loving, capable people to help with our daily STAR- Study Time and Afternoon Recreation — program. If you are 14+ looking for San Juan Service Scholarship Hours for school, or someone that thinks that volunteering for kid programs is right up their alley, we would love to have Continue Reading

EDC to offer free Tree Worker Basics Course on Orcas Island
Written on September 22, 2021 at 10:10 am, by Tim Dustrude
People who want to make a living working with trees or forests are invited to a free, hands-on, outdoor course offered by the Economic Development Council of San Juan County (EDC). The course will be taught by Carson Sprenger, proprietor of Rain Shadow Consulting at their Orcas Island facilities, Saturdays Oct. 30th – Nov. 20th, Continue Reading

Learn to Run Construction Projects with the EDC and LCLT
Written on September 10, 2021 at 5:40 am, by Tim Dustrude
The Economic Development Council (EDC) and Lopez Community Land Trust (LCLT) are offering a free course on conceptual skills to run a construction project effectively. Instructors Sandy Bishop (Executive Director, Lopez Community Land Trust) and Pete Kilpatrick (former owner of Ravenhill Construction) will share their deep understanding and local perspective. The course will be on Continue Reading

Mullis Center Hiring Part-time Maintenance Worker
Written on April 29, 2021 at 4:30 am, by Hayley Day
From the Mullis Center The Mullis Center is looking to hire a part-time building and grounds maintenance worker. The position will be about 10 hours per week. The organization requires 10 years of experience for the position. The Mullis Community Senior Center is designated as the Senior Services Center for San Juan Island. The organization runs Continue Reading

Town Of Friday Harbor Hiring Lead Finance Clerk
Written on March 27, 2021 at 4:30 am, by Hayley Day
From The Town of Friday Harbor The Town of Friday Harbor is seeking a qualified candidate to fill the position of lead finance clerk. The lead finance clerk is responsible for varied and complex financial duties, including some of the duties of the finance director in their absence. The lead finance clerk performs a variety Continue Reading