The South Coast Hot Jobs List – 18 February 2016

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 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 February 18, 2016.

01. Clerk\Cashier – CVS (Westport)
To ensure customer satisfaction by handling each customer with the eye’s, hi’s and help. To ensure each customer has a positive shopping experience and to remember that the customer is the top priority.Must be at least 16 years of age. Full job description can be found: here.

02. Cook/Prep Cook – European Cafe (New Bedford)
Looking for energetic, outgoing, teamwork orientated applicants with open availability and 1-2 years experience. Applicants must be able to work in a fast pace environment and short order experience is a MUST! Must be capable of learning and using a computerized system to understand orders. Reading, writing, basic math and verbal communication skills required. Responsibilities may vary according to level of experience. Weekend/holiday availability a MUST. Candidates must submit resume to include contact information. Failure to submit resume will result in automatic disqualification. No Phone calls! Full details and application process: here.

03. Crew – McDonalds (New Bedford)
This is it! It’s time you worked for someone who will give you the tools to learn, grow and be what you want to be – both personally and professionally. We’re looking for hard working, enthusiastic individuals who want to be a part of a winning team. If you enjoy working with people and love to learn new things, we want to meet you. We offer flexible schedules and the opportunity to advance within our restaurants. Full details and application process here.

04. Dental Assistant – Dental Dreams (New Bedford)
Work under the general supervision and guidance of a dentist, provide chair side assistance to the Dentist during dental examinations and treatment, charting during dental examination, take and process X-rays, sterilize and maintain instruments, as well as the Sterilization Area, set up and break down operatories, sssist with supply inventory and ordering, maintain a clean and professional office environment, sssist with presenting and/or explaining treatment plans, maintain a high level of customer service at all times, work as part of a team with emphasis on communication. For full job details and application process here.

05. Wireless Sales Representative – Wireless Store, Inc. (New Bedford)
Our best Retail Sales Associates are passionate about our technology and they get a kick out of sharing their knowledge and enthusiasm with others. In this role, your ability to help customers stay better connected by matching them with the right products and services, will translate into financial rewards and real career momentum. If you’re motivated by being a member of a high performing team, will thrive in a fast-paced environment, and can handle all kinds of customers with ease, this might be the role for you. We think you’ll enjoy the camaraderie of being part of a hard-working sales team. For full job details and application process here.

06. Brand Associate – Old Navy (North Dartmouth Mall)
As a Brand Associate your passion for apparel and fashion trends will enable you to drive sales and create a great experience for our customers. Your dedication to providing a neat, clean, organized and safe shopping environment for our customers and team is an important part of creating this experience. As a Brand Associate, you deliver on the customer experience through the 3 Old Navy Standards: Ready, Urgent and Approachable. Your enthusiasm and ability to deliver on these standards will help you grow your career with the Brand. For full job details and application process here.

07. Customer Service Associate – Panera Bread (North Dartmouth)
Our customer associates know what our customer wants and deliver it — fast, accurate and with friendly service. We hear and sense customer needs and keep our manager and fellow team members informed. We take pride in every aspect of our work and perform it with energy and enthusiasm. We are strong team players, with a commitment to continuous learning, who provide quality service and products to our customers through true craftsmanship. Full details and application process here.

08. Restaurant Team Member – CHIPOTLE (North Dartmouth)
Our Crew members take pride in preparing and serving Chipotle’s delicious food. They know that in order to do this right, they need a clean and organized work area. By consistently following the proper recipes and procedures, and adhering to Chipotle’s high standards regarding food preparation, cleaning and sanitation, teamwork and customer service, they help to ensure that the Chipotle customer experience is always the best it can be. Crew members get to learn about and work at a variety of stations: Tortilla, Salsa, Prep, Grill, Expo, and Take-Out. In each area they’re greeting and interacting with Chipotle’s customers directly, making their meals, while portioning out the ingredients to our standards. Crew members’ responsibilities require them to be on their feet working while clocked in, unless on break. If they are not busy, they are expected to take on tasks they see that need to get done, and pitch in to help their teammates. For full job details and application process here.

09. Veterinary Technician/Receptionist – Anchor Animal Hospital (Dartmouth)
F/T General Practice Veterinary Technician positions for busy five doctor small animal and pocket pet general practice. Experience preferred. Certified Veterinary Technician status a plus! Flexible schedule, which includes, days, nights, and weekends. We are open 7-days a week. Candidates will be required to rotate weekend shifts. Morning shift begins at 7:30am. Candidate should be fluent in venipuncture, laboratory, radiology,and assist in medical, surgical, and diagnostic procedures. Generous F/T benefit package available after completing 90-days of employment, which includes Vacation, Bereavment, Dental, Sick time, Health Insurance, Life and Short Term Disability, Rabies vaccination and titers, Uniforms, Flexible Spending, Pet Discount, and Continuing Education. 401K and Profit Sharing available after completion of first year. For full job details and application process: here.

10. Retail Sales Associate – Cumberland Farms (Marion)
Ensuring that every customer receives outstanding service by providing a friendly environment which includes greeting and acknowledging customers, maintaining outstanding standards, product knowledge and all other components of customer service, interacting with customers to provide information and assistance in response to inquiries about products and services, maintaining a clean, customer friendly store environment, performing regular cleaning activities, accurately and efficiently completing sales transactions and maintaining proper accountability at the cash register. For full job details and application process here.

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