New Bedford Guide Your Guide to New Bedford and South Coast, MA
The Greater New Bedford unemployment rate is much higher than the rest of Massachusetts, but believe it or not there really are a lot of jobs available for qualified applicants. Sometimes the barrier to a new job can be the lack of information on available job openings.
To solve this, each week New Bedford Guide will pull jobs from our jobs database to inform job seekers about the hottest jobs in the area.
We will define “Hot Jobs” as those jobs that need to be filled by the employer immediately. For those looking to search some large job databases, checkout my Best Job Search Resources for New Bedford Residents article.
Here are the Hot Jobs in the New Bedford area from the NewBedfordGuide.com jobs database, as of May 07th, 2015:
1. Class A CDL Drivers – Reinhart Foodservice (Featured Job of the Week)
Transporting products from our distribution center to our customer locations, the individuals we select will conduct pre/post-trip inspections, unload cased products from trailers to desired locations, and handle other duties as assigned. Widely respected as an employer of choice, Reinhart Foodservice is the nation’s fourth-largest U.S. broadline distributor, and the largest family-owned distributor in the U.S.
In addition to excellent pay, we offer the size, strength, stability, and resources to help you succeed; and with local routes that get you home daily, you’ll enjoy the quality work/life balance you want, and the competitive compensation you deserve. New hires will enjoy competitive pay, corporate stability, great benefits and a $4,000 sign-on bonus. For full job description and contact details, click here.
02. Cook – Papa Gino’s (Fairhaven)
Prepares, cooks and presents menu items according to company specifications. Utilizes flat top grill, microwave and deep fat fryer to cook specific menu items. Complies with all company quality standards and safe food handling policies and procedures. Plates and garnishes items for eat-in dining or packages items for carry out or delivery. Maintains a safe, clean and sanitary work station. Stocks station with food and paper items to sustain anticipated business levels. Assists in the receiving and storage of delivered products. Performs various maintenance functions such as mopping floors, trash disposal, general cleaning including dining rooms, restrooms, and grounds as assigned by management staff. Full details and application process here.
03. Customer Account Representative – Rent-A-Center (New Bedford)
At Rent-A-Center, our business is centered on service and we’re passionate about what we do. Our environment is fast-paced and offers ample opportunity to grow and develop, with top-performers entered into training programs to accelerate advancement to management. Our coworkers also enjoy a total rewards package that pays for performance. Full details and application process here.
04. Metal Polisher – Custom House Chrome (New Bedford)
Polishes and buffs white metal and copper plated parts. Salary: $16.00 /hour. Full details and application process here.
05. Assistant Store Manager – Family Dollar (New Bedford)
As a Family Dollar Assistant Store Manager you will responsible for providing exceptional service to our customers. A key priority includes assisting the Store Manager in the daily operation of the store. Under the direction of the Store Manager, you will also be responsible for maintaining inventories, store appearance and completing daily paperwork. Full details and application process here.
06. Server/Cashier – D’Angelo (New Bedford)
Greets each guest upon arrival, itemizes each order and collects guest’s payment for order utilizing the Point of Sale register system. Full details and application process here.
07. The Maids (New Bedford)
The Maids wants you to join our professional company. Work with a team doing home-cleaning in a systematic, high quality way. We offer paid training, no nights or weekends and incentive opportunities for promotion. Transportation provided. Valid driver’s license a plus. Apply online or visit our office in person. Full details and application process here.
08. Department Supervisor – The Home Depot (North Dartmouth)
Department Supervisors train, coach and develop associates in each department to ensure customers receive excellent service and can easily find the merchandise they need. In addition they provide valuable input into merchandising decisions to the Store Management Team and Operations Team. Department Supervisors have strong product knowledge and the ability to lead and develop others. Full details and application process here.
09. Bartender – Fay’s Restaurant (South Dartmouth)
Candidates must be at least 21 years old, and have the ability to provide excellent customer service while maintaining a professional demeanor. This job requires attention to detail, speed, accuracy, and organization. The ideal candidates will have a minimum of 2-4 years of experience bar tending in a fast paced, high volume restaurant. Must have at least 1 year experience in a high volume, face paced environment. Full details and application process here.
10. Seasonal Laborer – Commonwealth of Massachusetts
The Department of Conservation and Recreation manages one of the largest and most diverse state parks systems in the nation and protects and enhances natural resources and outdoor recreational opportunities throughout Massachusetts. DCR is a dynamic agency, and is one of the largest park systems in the nation. The DCR system includes over 450,000 acres of parks, forests, water supply protection lands, beaches, lakes, ponds, playgrounds, swimming pools, skating rinks, trails and parkways. Full details and application process here.
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