The Home Depot – Seasonal

Company Name: The Home Depot
Location: Berkshire County

Spring is the perfect time for new beginnings, as our customers rekindle their passoion for their home improvement and gardening projects. It’s also peak season for new job opportunities at The Home Depot.

We’re hiring part-time and seasonal associates nationwide, in diverse areas throughout our stores. We have various positions perfect for students, veterans, retirees or anyone looking to put thei passion for customer service to work.

Positions Available:

  • Overnight Freight
  • Garden associates
  • Lumber + Building Materials Associates
  • Lot Associate

Apply online: careers.homedepot.com

Boat Ramp Monitors – Seasonal

Company Name: City of Pittsfield
Location: Pittsfield

The Boat Ramp Monitor will monitor City boat launch ramps in order to maintain a visible presence and educate the public about laws and ordinances and provide enforcement as needed. Duration of employment is typically 14 weeks. Hours are generally 8:00am-3:00pm, with weekend work required. Salary: $9.00/hr.

Responsibilities:

  • Provides outreach and education to the public about the threat to our environment posed by invasive species such as Zebra Mussels
  • Monitors vessel traffic at City boat ramps in order to determine that all vessels launched are in compliance with the state’s Zebra Mussel regulation, and that all members of the public using the facilities are educated about the Zebra Mussel law
  • Refers members of the public to resources for obtaining an inspection, or having their vessel cleaned in appropriate cases
  • Perform office duties as needed

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to deal effectively with the public
  • Able to work under inclement weather conditions
  • Read, understand, and interpret applicable laws, codes and ordinances 
  •  Enforce laws firmly and respectfully
  • Work independently and use good judgment; communicate clearly and concisely both orally and in writing
  • Understand and carry out oral and written instructions

Deadline to apply is Friday, May 15, 2015

To apply, visit https://CityOfPittsfield.Hyrell.com

 

Childcare Substitute Teachers

Company Name: Berkshire Children and Families
Location: Berkshire County

Substitute teachers are needed for infant through school age groups. Child-oriented, enthusiastic, responsible, able to work as part of a team. Competitive pay rate.

  • CORI check required.

To apply, send resume and cover letter to, or email:

Paula McDermott
Berkshire Children and Families
480 West Street, Pittsfield, MA 01201

pmcdermott@berkshirechildren.org.

Departmental Assistant (Temporary/PT) – UMass Amherst

Employment Opportunity

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Position: Departmental Assistant (Temporary/ Part-Time)

Shift: 1ST (32 – 40 hours)

Salary: $22.00 Per Hour

Qualifications: To plan and implement sustainability programs. Knowledge of sustainability issues and best practices. In-depth knowledge of permaculture. Ability to develop and execute new programs within an academic setting; understanding of how to institutionalize new sustainability efforts; and excellent problem solving skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Skill in application of the principles and practices of effective leadership and supervision. Excellent team-building, relationship-building, and networking skills. Project management and change management skills. Ability to build and sustain excellent working relationships. Large-scale event planning experience. Preferred Permaculture Design Certification and Bachelor of Science Degree (in Environmental Science or related field).

Orchards Hotel – Servers / Catering Cooks

Banquet Servers:  The Orchards Hotel is looking for reliable, energetic and self-motivated Banquet Servers for on and off-site functions/catering events.  A commitment to excellence in guest service is essential.  Friendly, ability to multi-task in a busy environment.  Experience preferred but not required.  We will train the right person.  Evenings are Weekends are required.  This is an On-Call position.

Banquet/Catering Cooks:  The Orchards Hotel is looking for reliable, fast-paced, clean-working culinary professionals to work in a creative restaurant driven by five star cuisine.  Assists with catering both on and off-site.  Participates is all areas of food preparation and production as well as other kitchen related responsibilities.  This is a seasonal position.

Please contact Lacie Mason at (413) 458-9611 Ext. 515 to apply