Job creation and securing the best candidate(s) to meet your business needs are key to economic development. Your investment in the chamber offers members the opportunity to email job fairs, employment open houses, and job listings for full-time, part-time, and seasonal positions to info@chincoteaguechamber.com for inclusion on this new resource page.
Education & Outreach
Department of Labor and Industry – Registered Apprenticeship Program. Learn more.
Internships
NASA Wallops Visitor Center - Join us this summer as a paid NASA intern! We're looking for an undergraduate, graduate, or doctoral student interested in science communications, formal and informal STEM education, or science museum studies to join our team. With this unique opportunity, you'll learn and participate in behind-the-scenes efforts of museum operations and event planning, and you'll immerse yourself in our daily operations welcoming thousands of guests through public programming and special outreach events like rocket launches. Check out the Wallops Visitor Center Internship project to learn more and apply for this opportunity. Looking for a different NASA Internship opportunity at NASA's Wallops Flight Facility or a different NASA center? Explore all available summer 2025 internship opportunities here. Applications are open now and due by Feb. 28, 2025.
Job Fairs & Open Houses
Job & Career Fair at the Chincoteague Center, March 8th from 9:00am-1:00pm. Employers contact Mary Ester at 757-336-6519 ext.5
Business Opportunity
Steve's II Express Deli, Subs & Convenience Store - Food truck available for rent $2500/month includes space, water, electricity, and trash. Great location with year round potential. Call 757-336-7377 or stop by 6761 Maddox Blvd Chincoteague for more information. - [Updated 4/17/2024]
Job Listings
A&N Electric Cooperative - hiring for various positions. To learn more, click here. To apply, please complete the employment application and send it, along with your resume, to careers@anec.com. [Updated 9/25/2024]
Accomack County Public Schools - hiring teachers, specialists, paraprofessionals, cafeteria, building and grounds, and bus drivers. Apply now by calling 757-787-5754. [Updated 9/25/2024]
Alward Heating & Air - hiring full or part-time experienced service tech and/or installer. Must have own transportation, clean driving record, be able to work some weekends and holidays, and pass a drug test. Pay is based on experience. Serious inquiries only. Apply via email at alwardheating@yahoo.com. No phone calls please. [Updated 12/23/2024]
Bill's Prime Seafood and Steaks - hiring prep line cooks. Their busy
upscale eatery is looking for professional Prep Line Cooks who can help prepare
meals as per their standard recipes. They are seeking individuals who have
experience in the food service industry and are committed to impeccable food
presentation. Please visit their Facebook page for more information. Apply in
person.
Blue Water has lots of job opportunities for spring for anyone looking for full or part time seasonal work. Learn more at: https://bwdc.com/careers/
Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge - The refuge is
seeking, full-time, permanent and temporary fee collectors, to assist with
entrance fee collection/pass sales and other Visitor Services activities. Interested?
Apply by following one of the links below! Temporary
--> https://ow.ly/tHBM50UIXWJ Permanent (open
to the public) --> https://ow.ly/w9QL50UIXWM Permanent
(special hiring authorities) --> https://ow.ly/B4KP50UIXWT These positions
close on 01/24/2025
Chincoteague Police Department - hiring two part-time dispatchers to join our team! If you're interested in serving your community and working in a fast-paced, rewarding environment, we encourage you to apply. For more information about these positions, please contact us at 757-336-3155. [Added 9/25/24]
Eastern Shore Community College – Various employment opportunities at YOUR Eastern Shore Community College are currently available. Learn more [Updated 9/25/2024]
Eastern Shore Rural Health – hiring various positions. For further information/qualifications and/or apply for this and other available positions, visit esrh.org, click on the tab “Careers”. [Updated 9/25/2024]
Fairfield by Marriott - hiring Front Desk/Breakfast Attendant - Apply in person
GSB Media - hiring a Media Sales Representative. Our growing radio station group is looking for ambitious, happy and creative individuals who are passionate about helping local businesses in Accomack and Northampton counties grow! Salary plus 25% commission and travel expenses. Think you have what it takes? Send your resume to IWantaJob@GSBMediaLLC.com. Job Description: GSB Media Media Sales Representative’s primary role is to sell advertising solutions to businesses utilizing all of GSB Media’s advertising assets, including radio, social media and radio stations’ websites, as well as any new asset the company may introduce. Media Sales Representatives are expected to achieve their individual budget by engaging in: Planning, Prospecting, Conducting Client Needs Analysis, Creating and Presenting Proposals, Closing the Sale, and Account Management. Must have a valid driver’s license and proof of vehicle insurance. Sales experience is preferred. GSB Media provides initial and ongoing training to ensure candidate can achieve success! [Added 10/23/2024]
Lewis Home Solutions - Join them! Must
have basic carpentry tools and ability to complete all construction task. Work
Monday through Friday and one Saturday a month if needed. Framing, trim, flooring,
custom cabinets, install windows and doors. Pay scale is
20-35 a hour depending on knowledge and skills. Contact Jess
today at jessicalewis@lewishomesolutions.org
Museum of Chincoteague Island The Museum of Chincoteague Island is hiring a part time Curator. For a full job description and details on how to apply please click on this link www.indeed.com/job/museum-curator-199dc3899fed4053
National Park Service - hiring three FY25 Seasonal positions for Assateague Island National Seashore USAJOBS - Job Announcement, USAJOBS - Job Announcement,
USAJOBS - Job Announcement (added 12/20/2024)
The Navy Gateway Inn and Suites - hiring front desk/desk services. The ideal
candidate would be able to work second shift and night audit hours. The position
starts at $16.75 and is based on experience. This job can be
found at https://www.mynavyexchange.com/nex/work-for-us When you
navigate to the link, select “hourly jobs” and search for job number 2500006L
in the keyword section.
Volunteer Opportunities
Island Community House – Seeking volunteers for Village Neighbors program.
Chincoteague Natural History Association - Interested in history, fantastic views, and working with visitors? Come join the team of Assateague Lighthouse volunteers. Learn details of the upcoming season with lead volunteers, Peter Pullman and Larry Welsh on April 3 at 10am at the Herbert H. Bateman Classroom. This year they are hoping to have a large enough team to expand access to the lighthouse to 2 days/week. Open 10am - 3:30pm on Fridays and Saturdays from Memorial Day to Labor Day then Saturdays from Labor Day to Thanksgiving. Morning and afternoon shifts will be available.
Island Theatre - Call 757-702-2170 if interested in front of house, backstage or Annex activities.
Davy's TherAppy Farm - Perfect for high school students in need of community service hours!
Delmarva Discovery Museum – If you are interested in education, animal care, store help, events or fundraising. RSVP by May 24 to taylor@delmarvadiscoverycenter.org
Museum of Chincoteague Island– Seeking volunteers to help with front desk, office work, communications, events, fundraising, tour guide, phone buddy, guest speaker, exhibits. Learn more.
NASA Wallops Flight Facility Visitor Center – Calling all local science and space enthusiasts! The NASA Wallops Flight Facility Visitor Center is seeking local volunteers with an interest in communicating and learning about upcoming NASA missions to help share the contributions Wallops makes to science and space exploration. Volunteers play a vital role in helping the visitor center provide fun, educational experiences for all ages through daily operations, special events, and rocket launch viewings.
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