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HELP WANTED
(WORK WANTED - below help wanted listings)

Small 4 X 4 Truck and Driver for 3/27 I have a load of supplies that need to be delivered to Waldron Island by barge on Satuday, March 27th. I will load and travel to Waldron on the barge, the driver will return later that day by themself. contact: (206) 618-6239
posted 03/18/2010


Personal Assistant Need someone who is flexible and has reliable transportation to help with errands, lite housekeeping, dog walking, organizing and packing, (no heavy lifting), occasional simple cooking, etc. Start now. contact: 378-3290 317 -6699
posted 03/18/2010


Island Rec is accepting applications for the following summer positions. Camp Counselors, Assistant Sailing Instructor and Recreation Leader Assistant; positions are open until filled.

  • Camp Counselors must be available to work 40 hours per week Monday through Friday beginning July 21 through August 17. Minimum of 17 years old with pay ranging from $10 to $12 an hour.

  • Recreation Leader Assistant typically works 40 hours per week Monday through Friday beginning June 21 through August 17. Thereafter opportunities for occasional employment exist year round. Minimum of 15 years old with pay ranging from $8.55 to $11 an hour.

  • Assistant Sailing Instructor should be available to work 40 hours per week Monday through Friday beginning July 5 through August 13. Minimum of 15 years old with pay ranging from $8.55 to $11 an hour.

Complete job descriptions and employment application can be found on www.islandrec.org

Submit an employment application to:

Island Rec
P.O. Box 1946
Friday Harbor, WA 98250


Island Rec is seeking a Coordinator for Recreation Connections, a program for teens and adults with development disabilities. This is a permanent year-round position, averaging 8 hours a month requiring a responsible, independent and resourceful person capable of developing and implementing a new recreation program. Working hours change regularly based on planned programs. Pay $12-16 an hour A complete job description and employment application can be found on www.islandrec.org Submit a letter of interest, employment application and resume to:

Island Rec
P.O. Box 1946
Friday Harbor, WA 98250

Position open till filled
posted 03/17/2010


Publicity/Copy writing/Grant Writing Skills Have an exciting visual arts non-profit project coming up starting in August here in Friday Harbor, though serving county wide. Would like immediate help with these issues. This position would be limited to this event to start with but could move into something more permanent for another for profit project that would begin in the fall. Would be happy to speak with you in detail about the project. Fundraising needs are under $10,000 publicity and writing skills for articles press releases with good social skills would be great. contact: 378-9541
posted 03/15/2010


Summer Jobs with Island Rec Fun, good paying summer jobs on San Juan Island. Work, learn and play while living in one of the most desirable locations in the world. San Juan Island Park and Recreation is hiring staff for its summer day camp.

Day Camp Counselors $10-12 per hour Seasonal, 40 hours a week Camp Counselor is responsible for implementing a safe and enriching recreation program for youth ages 6-12, in small and large groups. Must be 17 or older and available June 21 through August 17, 2010. To Apply: Submit a letter of interest, resume and application to Island Rec, P.O. Box 1946, Friday Harbor, WA 98250. Applications and detailed job descriptions are available on www.islandrec.org Note: Housing is not provided.
posted 03/10/2010


Housekeeping, Front Desk, Maintenance and More! We seek the best and brightest this island has to offer for the summer season. In exchange for your hard work, dedication and talent, we provide the best work environment on the island! Call or e-mail to learn more. Most positions start soon and go through September. contact: 360-378-2344
posted 03/10/2010


We're looking for a person or couple that wants to live on and run a farm full time, year round. This is a good opportunity for someone ready to run their own place. We have 50+/- acres on San Juan Island with barns, pastures, and a 10,000 sq ft fenced garden ready to plant. There is a two bedroom cottage that comes with the job, all utilities paid.

Successful candidate will be responsible, have good references, and be willing to work. Must have experience with market gardens and livestock (sheep, chickens, pigs). We'd like to start a CSA, if you've done that it would be a good thing. Compensation depends on what we work out. For more information email altlogin@gmail.com
posted 03/10/2010


Night Audit/Night Janitor Best Western now hiring Part Time Night Audit position. Seeking a friendly, reliable and responsible person to perform an array of duties. Two nights a week 11pm-7am. Serious inquiries only please. 680 Spring Street
posted 03/10/2010


LABORER Position available for excavation laborer on San Juan Island. Duties include using laser transit to check grades, installing septic systems, cleaning trucks and equipment, and general labor on construction sites. Must have a drivers license and vehicle. Pay is $12-$17 depending on experience. contact: 360 378 3730
posted 03/10/2010


CENSUS JOBS - Still Hiring! Apply now to be a census taker! Great Pay ($17.50/hour + mileage), flexible schedule, up to 40 hours/week, local work and paid training. Go to www.2010censusjobs.gov for more info., then call 1-866-861-2010. Don't delay.
posted 02/28/2010


Nanny I need a prudent Nanny for my two kids.If you are interested get back to me as soon as possible. contact: 860-963-7679
posted 02/28/2010


Nanny is needed We are looking for a part-time nanny. The hours are 12:00pm -6:30pm Monday - Friday. Must be a driver with a clean driving record and English speaker. Responsibilities include picking up at school, after school activities and play dates; helping with homework and lessons; light housekeeping; and ironing contact: debby.kesh3@gmail.com
posted 02/28/2010


High School English Teacher The San Juan Island School District is looking for a full-time High School English/Language Arts teacher for the 2010-2011 school year. Please see the position posting, including requirements and qualifications, on our wwww.sjisd.wednet.edu. Dental, vision and medical benefits available. Contact Marie Rothlisberger at 370-7904 if you have any questions. Position open until filled. San Juan Island School District is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
posted 02/28/2010


Housekeeping Manager Doe Bay Resort Doe Bay Resort is seeking a full-time talented Housekeeping Manager.

  • Ideal start date: April 15th.

  • Full-time

  • $15/hr. DOE

  • Permanent or Seasonal DOE

  • On-site housing and benefits possible

  • Valid WA Drivers License and own transportation

  • Background Check

The Housekeeping Manager's duties include managing, scheduling and supporting a staff of 6 housekeepers, record keeping and organizing, inventory and ordering of tools and supplies, minor repairs and aesthetic improvements to cabins, planning and supporting special events and weddings, and hands-on housekeeping as necessary. Excellent written and verbal English and computer proficiency are required. Some Spanish is preferred.

This position is potentially permanent and full-time for the right person. The resort business changes in the winter to require part-time work or a change to hands-on repairs including remodeling and interior decorating.

Please respond with a less-than 250 word cover letter describing your interest in the position, your date of availability, and a Resume and 3 current references. Only applicants who fulfill these requirements will be considered. Please investigate www.doebay.com
posted 02/28/2010



WORK WANTED

Hospitality My wife and I are looking to relocate to the San Juan Island area and have a ton of Mgmt Exp. We currently manage a Hotel in Jackson Wy. We are looking to come as a team or individuals, contact: 208 399 2213
posted 03/17/2010


Will mow and trim your lawn

I supply my own lawn mower and trimmer

I have my own mode of transportation

My hours are flexible Just $20 per hour contact: Call 360-378-0901 or 360-317-6553
posted 03/10/2010


Reliable 15 year-old in need of work Will do: Lawn mowing, weed pulling, saw up/limb/split/stack/etc. fallen trees, buck hay, general yard cleanup. Other jobs besides those listed can be done if I'm capable. Available Mon-Thurs 2PM-7PM. contact: 378-2268
posted 03/10/2010


Helper- Multiple offerings text: Hello! My name is Erin. I have recently returned to Friday Harbor after living in Colorado and I am ready to work! Everyone I have spoke with has been positive and encouraging. The trouble seems to be that no one plans to hire for a month or more, but this is great news for you! I have an extremely flexible schedule and open to almost any request. I am offering resonable and reliable services such as: Professional and Clerical- Personal Office and Small business organization, scheduling, invoicing and more. Caregiver-Need a break but have a loved one who needs your helping hand? I have years of experience and I would love to help. Childcare- If you have to work late, need help after school, or just want a grown-up night out, give me a call! House keeping- Experienced services for private and rental properties only $10.00 hr! All services are offered at negotiable rates, lets talk. I have wonderful people both here, and in Colorado as refrences available upon request. Call Erin at (360)375-6225.


Mowing, weedeating, landscaping, house cleaning contact: 378-2046
posted 02/28/2010


Restaurant / Inn / Bed and Breakfast Worker Looking to move to Friday Harbor or any of the islands. Would like to work at an Inn, Bed and Breakfast or Restaurant. Want to move up to the area to be with my Daughter and her family. I am a very hard worker and very detail oriented. Please contact me ASAP. contact: Home Phone - 253-981-4381 Cell Phone - 425-306-4863
posted 02/28/2010


Need some help around the house? I'm a 25 yo male and have been living on the Island for over a year now. I have worked for the UW Labs and State Parks and have excellent references from both. If you need a hand with a small project around the house or property, clearing some trees, splitting some wood or anything that requires a little grunt labor I am your guy. Have vehicle and open hours. 12 -15$ hr depending on job. Give me a call and ask for Justin. Thanks! contact: 360 378 7979


No Job Too Small ISLAND LANDSCAPING College bound students want to bond with your yard this spring and summer. Hard working, reliable, experienced landscapers/handymen ready to start for 18/hr. contact: (360)317-6180 or noahcoyne@hotmail.com


WORK WANTED: LAWN MOWING! Small-to-medium size lawns on San Juan Island mowed with care and efficiency. Also light gardening and yard care. Reliable, dependable, mature man with local references and eight years experience. FREE ESTIMATES. I can afford to charge less than the guys with tractors -- it's just me and my mower! contact: 360-298-1564


Masonry Services Available text: Experienced mason contractor available for your project. 20 plus years in the field. Full masonry or Rumford fireplaces, veneers, fencing, barbecues, etc. price: Upon quote contact: Mike Isbrandtsen 360-420-6500


PERSONAL ASSISTANT for your home or office. Do you need help to get organized, pay your bills, or a special project? My name is Carole and I would pleased to email you my resume and local Friday Harbor references. I can be your one stop personal assistant to make your life easier and get projects done. Please call me at: 360-378-1821 or email cconran@rockisland.com
posted 02/16/2010


LANDSCAPING!!!!!!!! I'm looking for maintaning a garden,i have all the supplies needed for gardens,I clean roofs,gutters, and i also have a 12-yrd dump truck for hauling stuff away or for bringing stuff in. contact: (360)472-0741 OR olveraoctavio@gmail.com


GEAR REPAIR Zippers replaced, patches, rebuilds: I can keep your older or damaged outdoor gear going. I hve a machine that will sew what most home machines will not. contact: Bradley Wade 370-5169 San Juan.


General and Quality Management Experienced high volume catering and general manager looking for work on Lopez or San Juan island. Extensive FDA, USDA, HACCP compliance experience. contact: 253-973-8611


House And Pet Sitter I have grown up with cats, dogs, horses, birds, and small mammals. I have lived in Friday Harbor for 4 yrs, and have worked my first year and 1/2 teaching and working with horses. the last 2 1/2 I have worked at a kennel here on the island. where I have taken care of many of your dogs and cats already, so I know there need and wants I also have taken care of other people horses llamas ect. at there homes or fields. I have decide that I would like to do more in home pet care. no pet is to big or to small. I am willing to come to you and your pet. no place on the island is to far. I am available on short notice. Mon-Sun or overnight. call Nancy for prices at 360 298 2343 or email me at nlbnlb2@yahoo.com
posted 01/26/2010


Orcas Island Helper Need a hand on Orcas Island? Home, office, yard, business, clean, organize, errands, etc. Elder friendly. Not afraid to get dirty. Technical (15+ years computer experience) and mechanical (living and learning boats) aptitude available at reasonable rates. Exacting eye for cleanliness and detail. Call for an appointment! contact: 360-772-1913
posted 01/23/2010


babysitter! I am a 15 year old looking for some pre summer work. I can babysit any age and take care of any dog or cat. I have my babysitting certificate and know CPR. I have babysat for many years and have had plenty of differnt kinds of animals through life. I'm willing for anything. contact: 378 4650
posted 01/23/2010


Horticulturist seeks work text: Garden problem-solving, planning, pruning, perennial care, bamboo anageent, installation, removal. Let me help you plan for the spring. Also contract growing available. contact: call 370-5169 Bradley Wade
posted 01/23/2010


I can Work! Experienced in many Areas I am a dependable mature adult coming to stay at the islands with family. Can work any island. Looking for work for the season. Possible relocate. I have experience in Kitchen prep. help, Gardening, Food service, Hostess, Housekeeping, Retail, Very up beat independant personality. Basic computer skills. Dependable car. For more information email patriciakb@comcast.net "I can work" contact: 360 990 1497
posted 01/23/2010


Organizer or Cleaner Need help organizing all your belongings? My name is Katie Jones and I am looking for work while I'm interning on the island. I am very friendly and hard working. I have a knack for organizing things and making them accessible and nice looking at the same time. Price negotiable. Call any time! contact: 360-378-8384
posted 01/23/2010


Fiberglass repair- fabrication Need something made but steels too heavy wood won't work. Maybe fiberglass is the answer. Very versital can be made into any shape. With a mould any number can be produced. Small boat ( must be able to fit in shop) repair and painting. contact: 360 378 3985
posted 01/18/2010


Welding gas and arc 30 years expieriance welding and brazing metal fabrication, big job or small contact: 360 378 3985
posted 01/18/2010


Housesitting and/or Odd jobs I am a 23 year old islander with an excessive amount of job experience, but these unstable times have left me with no job to practice in! My experience ranges from cashier, barista, busser, sales associate, customer service representative, front desk person, glass fabrication and installation, basic carpentry, painting, house-sitting/property minding etc. I'm here all year long--until August--trying to reinforce my savings account for my upcoming wedding. If you have any odd jobs that need doing, or are just looking to getaway for a weekend and need your house looked after or pets taken care of, and are looking for a trustworthy, punctual, and responsible individual, please don't hesitate to contact me. I can provide a full resume with work and personal references. contact: 360-672-5437
posted 01/14/2010


Private Chef I am a very qualified and competent well rounded Chef with lots of great references making my final attempt at finding a good match before I must leave the Island in the spring do to a lack of opportunity here on the Island. contact: 355-9725
posted 01/14/2010


Propane Fireplace Repair Propane Fireplace Reapir servicing all islands, call Kevin 360-510-0263
posted 01/14/2010


laborer Work of any kind needed. I have own transportation. No job to small. contact: 378-0863
posted 01/14/2010


Window Tinting Call for estimate contact: 472 0218
posted 01/14/2010


House and animal sitter text: Responsible,House/animal sitter: I'm a 50+ finger-printed,credentialed teacher, experienced dog(s)walker, house-sitter. No dog is too big! Island and business references available. Easter week: Friday, April 3rd---Sunday the 11th, or summer months. contact: Contact:Lezlie Winberry 530-227-3840


House Sitter/Caretaker Position Wanted With the rash of burglaraies on San Juan Island,you should have some one to watch and take care of your home.I will watch and maintain your home in exchange for a place to stay for me and my 22 month old daughter. I am a tilesetter by trade and experienced in all forms of construction.Let me help to keep your residence safe while providing a safe place for me and my daughter.I am 34 yrs. old reliable with my own transportation,and also looking to do any jobs big or small to create income for me and my daughter.Please call if you have any help or questions. contact: (360) 298-1775


Reliable House Sitter / Or any odd jobs Reliable 34 yr old looking for house sitting position/caretaker.If you have a second home on San Juan Island and need it looked after then I'm your man for the job.With sudden rash of burglarie,s on the island you can't be to careful.I have integrity and good variety of construction skill's, also I am very clean person. Willing to do labor swap or any variety of duties for a position.Any questions please contact Fernando Sierman. contact: (360)298-4569 msg. phone


dishwasher or other restaurant work I am very easy going guy and a hard worker. I need to work as soon as possible. Thanks. Contact: 269-718-1491
posted 01/03/2010


House and animal sitting I am available to take care of your animals or house sit. I can stay at your house or come when you need me to. I am a very responsible and dependable 17 year old with a car. Will take care of any animals, and have had horses for 10 years. Can provide references if needed. Contact for prices. contact: 360-378-4852
posted 01/03/2010


Fell in love with Friday Harbor. Will be finished with Medical Billing Insurance coding school, Mid Feb. With 8 years of general Manager exp. I would love to find a job on your wonderful island. Ready to enjoy life, and the area I work. If you would like a copy of my resume. Please contact me. contact: 619-971-3513
posted 01/03/2010


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