Island Jobs

To add your job open­ing, send a mes­sage to edi­tor (at) sanjuanupdate.com. For $30, we’ll post a descrip­tion of up to 200 words along with your logo, and we’ll run it for 30 days. We’ll also announce the job on the main page of the Update.

Park Maintenance Worker

San Juan Island Park and Recre­ation Dis­trict (Island Rec) has a rare oppor­tu­ni­ty to join our dynam­ic Parks Depart­ment for full-time employ­ment as a Park Main­te­nance Work­er 1. We are seek­ing an indi­vid­ual that loves the out­doors and enjoys mak­ing our parks a great place for the com­mu­ni­ty to vis­it. An ide­al can­di­date will be skilled at per­form­ing main­te­nance, land­scap­ing and grounds keep­ing tasks using a vari­ety of equip­ment and will have ath­let­ic field main­te­nance expe­ri­ence. We are look­ing for some­one who takes pride in their work, enjoys engag­ing with park users through­out the day, and wants to con­tribute pos­i­tive­ly to the community.

The Island Rec Parks Depart­ment is well orga­nized, works with employ­ees to cre­ate an enjoy­able work set­ting, ensures prop­er equip­ment is avail­able, and strives to main­tain a safe, fun, and pos­i­tive environment.

This is a year-round, full-time posi­tion — 40 hours per week with flex­i­ble hours upon request. Pay range is $27.00 to $38.42 per hour, deter­mined by expe­ri­ence, plus full ben­e­fits. We will train the right per­son, as well as pro­vide oppor­tu­ni­ty for fur­ther job-spe­cif­ic edu­ca­tion, cer­ti­fi­ca­tion, and growth.

Please vis­it www.islandrec.org/employment for a com­plete job descrip­tion and to apply. First review of appli­ca­tions July 13, 2022.  Posi­tion open until filled. 

Post­ed June 27

Legal Assistant

Open­ing for a legal assis­tant in a Fri­day Har­bor law office. Posi­tion is full time, Mon­day through Fri­day. Pay is hourly, com­pet­i­tive, and depen­dent on expe­ri­ence. Ben­e­fits are a retire­ment plan, paid hol­i­days, and vaca­tion time, plus state-man­dat­ed ben­e­fits. This posi­tion requires strong atten­tion to detail and excel­lent com­mu­ni­ca­tion and orga­ni­za­tion skills. Strong can­di­dates will have the abil­i­ty to read and write in Eng­lish, work inde­pen­dent­ly, and mul­ti-task. Oth­er attrib­ut­es for this posi­tion are a good atti­tude and basic com­put­er skills. This job requires lift­ing up to 20 pounds on occa­sion, stand­ing for peri­ods of time, and the abil­i­ty to walk up and down stairs.

Please sub­mit a resume and a cov­er let­ter to Wag­n­er Law Offices P.C., P.O. Box 3019, Fri­day Har­bor, WA  98250, via email to mimi@sanjuanlaw.com, or via fax to (360) 378‑6244.

Post­ed June 20

Program Coordinator

WSU San Juan Coun­ty Exten­sion is seek­ing a Pro­gram Coor­di­na­tor for its 4‑H Youth Devel­op­ment Pro­gram. Join a ded­i­cat­ed team work­ing at local, region­al, and state lev­els to pro­vide oppor­tu­ni­ties for youth and fam­i­lies. This posi­tion over­sees vol­un­teer man­age­ment and youth devel­op­ment oppor­tu­ni­ties for local Exten­sion work in the 4‑H Youth Devel­op­ment Pro­gram of San Juan County

Respon­si­bil­i­ties include assist­ing vol­un­teers in coor­di­nat­ing com­mu­ni­ty out­reach efforts and serv­ing youth inside of the 4‑H sys­tem. Requires a Bachelor’s degree in a rel­e­vant pro­gram dis­ci­pline and two years of relat­ed pro­gram expe­ri­ence. Any com­bi­na­tion of rel­e­vant edu­ca­tion and expe­ri­ence may be sub­sti­tut­ed for the edu­ca­tion­al require­ment on a year-for-year basis.

This posi­tion is 32 hours per week. Month­ly salary is $3,726. Ben­e­fits include med­ical, den­tal, retire­ment and paid time off. Open until filled. EEO/AA/ADA. View more details and apply online here.

Post­ed June 8