Providence, RI – Day One, “the only agency in Rhode Island organized specifically to deal with issues of sexual assault as a community concern”, has announced the expansion of their clinical services as of September 1st. In looking at the need throughout the state, Day One has opened satellite clinical offices in Newport and Washington Counties […]
Business
A look at What’s Up in business in Newport, Rhode Island, and beyond.
100+ local businesses in Newport are now hiring
Newport, RI – Time for a new part-time gig, new full-time job or a new career? Start your job search right here, there are 100 businesses hiring right now in and around Newport. Featured Job Opportunities Advanced Remarketing Services – Customer Support RepresentativeBecky’s BBW – Counter Help, Dishwashwer, PrepBen’s Furniture – Retail SalesBoys & Girls Club Newport – LifeguardClean Ocean Access […]
Featured Job Listing: Sweet Berry Farm – Kitchen & Market Staff
Join our team! We’re currently hiring for both our kitchen and market crews. No experience necessary. We will train the right person. Kitchen Positions: Contact Brian at (401) 855 – 1812 Part time time positions, 8am to 2pm, Mon – Sun, September – December. Market Positions: Contact Kathy at (401) 847 – 3912 All part time shifts are available, Mon-Sun, September through […]
Featured Job Listing: Ben’s Furniture – Retail Sales
We are hiring! Come join the team at Ben’s Furniture, Newport’s premier home furnishings store for over 76 years! We are looking for a retail sales associate to assist customers with home decor purchases both in person and over the phone. Ideal applicants will be friendly, energetic and be able to work well in a […]
HopeHealth expands leadership team to support growth
HopeHealth, a leading hospice, palliative care and visiting nurse provider in Massachusetts and Rhode Island, has announced the expansion of their leadership team with three new additions: Addy Kane, chief financial operator; Diana Zapata, chief growth and marketing officer, and; Rosemarie Gallo, controller. The expanded leadership team aims to support growth in HopeHealth’s hospice, palliative […]
Now Hiring: 100 job opportunities available right now in and around Newport
Time for a new part-time gig, new full-time job or a new career? Start your job search right here, there are 100 businesses hiring right now in and around Newport. FEATURED JOB LISTINGS Advanced Remarketing Services – Customer Support RepresentativeBoys & Girls Club Newport – LifeguardClean Ocean Access – Development CoordinatorForty 1 North – Hosts […]
Featured Job Listing: Becky’s BBQ – Counter help, dishwasher, kitchen prep
Becky’s BBQ is now hiring for part-time positions. Nights and weekends a must. Please apply in person. To apply for this job email your details to beckysbbq@cox.net See all featured job listings Post a job
Featured Job Listing: Clean Ocean Access – Development Coordinator
POSITION: Development Coordinator TYPE: 30 hours per week SALARY: Starting rate between $15 to $20 per hour, future potential up to $25 per hour START DATE: Expected around September 17, 2018 OVERVIEW Clean Ocean Access (COA) was established in 2006 and is a growing citizen science environmental organization that became a non-profit organization […]
Newport’s Donald Tofias purchases Sparkman & Stephens
Sparkman & Stephens, a naval architecture and yacht brokerage firm with offices in Greenwich, Connecticut, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, and Newport, has announced that Donald Tofias, of Newport, has purchased the iconic yacht design and brokerage firm. Mr. Tofias will assume the role of President of the firm, having purchased 100% of the assets. Donald Tofias is a lifelong sailor and […]
Innovate Newport hires Tuni Schartner as Director of Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Innovate Newport, a collaborative initiative between the City of Newport, Newport County Development Council, the non-profit 501c3 arm of the Newport County Chamber of Commerce, and The Economic Development Foundation of Rhode Island announced today via a press release that they have recently hired Tuni Schartner to lead branding, development of partnerships and programming, and community […]
Now Hiring: 100 job opportunities in and around Newport right now
Time for a new part-time gig, new full-time job or a new career? Start your job search right here, there are 100 businesses hiring right now in and around Newport. FEATURED JOB LISTINGS BeYoutiful Salon & Spa – Full or Part Time Hairstylist, Full or Part Time Nail TechBoys & Girls Club Newport – LifeguardForty […]
Featured Job Listing: Boys & Girls Club of Newport County – Lifeguard
Lifeguard Description: Lifeguard events, programs and activities with responsibility, safety and genuine concern for swimmers and participants. Job Requirements · Demonstrated knowledge of principles related to development of youth between 4 and 18 years of age. · Strong group leadership skills and an understanding of group dynamics. · Strong communication skills both oral and written […]
Featured Job Listing: Forty 1 North – Hosts & Waitsatff
Hostess/Host & Waitstaff Positions available immediately. Waitstaff some experience required. To apply for this job email your details to employment@41north.com
Featured Job Listing: Midtown Oyster Bar – Hosts, Food Runner, Busser
We are on the lookout for anyone that has a passion for hospitality, enjoys working together to accomplish goals and most importantly want to make money for being nice! Full or Part-time available Good hourly pay and tips wages Experience requested but not mandatory. To apply for this job email your details to charlie@midtownoyster.com.
Patriots Plaza family businesses open their doors to the community
In an effort to connect the community with locally owned and run businesses in northern Newport County, the vendors and EFC North worship campus at Patriots Plaza in Portsmouth will be opening their doors this Saturday, August 25 from 9am to noon for a family friendly Open House. This casual event will give folks an […]
Now Hiring In Newport: 115 local job opportunities available right now (Aug. 22)
Time for a new part-time gig, new full-time job or a new career? Start your job search right here, there are 100 businesses hiring right now in and around Newport. FEATURED JOB LISTINGS BeYoutiful Salon & Spa – Full or Part Time Hairstylist, Full or Part Time Nail TechJane Pickens Theater – Crew MemberLark Hotels […]
Featured Job Opportunity: Lark Hotels – Guest Services/housekeepers
Lark Hotels is seeking housekeepers and guest service associates for our boutique hotels in Newport, The Attwater and Gilded. Hours will vary based on occupancy but will include weekend days and evenings. Interact with our great guests and work with fabulous general managers! Start immediately for training. Please forward resume, references and availability to Careers@larkhotels.com […]
Featured Job Opportunity: Jane Pickens Theater – Crew Member
Job Title: CREW MEMBER Organization: Jane Pickens Theater & Event Center Location: Newport Salary: TBD Part Time Job Description ——————————————- Team player who will actively support the needs of box office, concessions, office and on-time operation of films and operations within the building. Customer service skills an important priority. Knowledge of film and digital projection an asset […]
Featured Job Opportunity: Newport Historical Society – Sales Associate
Newport Historical Society’s Museum of Newport History & Shop is currently seeking a part-time employee to assist in the daily sales operations of the museum and shop. The associate will contribute to the overall success of the Newport Historical Society through his/her role in the shop. Qualified candidates will have an outgoing personality, ability to […]
Now Hiring: 100 local businesses who are hiring right now in and around Newport (Aug. 15)
Time for a new part-time gig, new full-time job or a new career? Start your job search right here, there are 100 businesses hiring right now in and around Newport. FEATURED JOB LISTINGS BeYoutiful Salon & Spa – Full or Part Time Hairstylist, Full or Part Time Nail TechJane Pickens Theater – Crew MemberNewport Historical […]
Now Hiring: What’sUpNewp – Media Sales Associate, Freelance Writers, and Interns
What’sUpNewp and What’sUpRhodeIsland are currently looking for an enthusiastic self-starter to join our sales team and writers to join our content team. Media Sales Associate As a Media Sales Associate for What’sUpNewp and What’sUpRhodeIsland you’ll strategically target active and prospective businesses to advertise on our online platforms, radio programming, and podcasts. Developing partnerships and sponsorships with […]
Featured Job Opportunity: The General Store – Retail Sales Positions
Local Newport Gift Store seeking Mature, Experienced, Reliable and Personable salespersons! Positions available for 12 to 20 hours per week, and 20-30 hours per week. No Nights! Must be available for rotating weekend shifts, competitive hourly wage. Send resume’ to: info@thegeneralstorenpt.com. Resume’ only candidates will be considered, no phone calls or walk-ins! To apply for […]
Newport Boxfit celebrates 5 Years in business
From their humble beginnings in the basement of the Newport Boys & Girls Club to training world-class Volvo Ocean Race sailors at their gym at 1 Casino Terrace, founders Jesse Macrae, and Andrew Menton have worked hard to establish their place in the Rhode Island workout community. Newport Boxfit, established in 2013, is a fun […]
Newport Tour Guides & Greeters News – #32: Viking Sailing Ship Tours, Cars & Coffee, & Rock The Docks
This is a destination city that continues to amaze and surprise even the most jaded visitor with its diverse offerings. This week offers up an amazing variety of things to do and experience. First, there is the inaugural visit from Norway of the Draken Harald, known as “the world’s last Viking ship sailing in modern […]
SBA accepting nominations for 2019 National Small Business Awards
The U.S. Small Business Administration is now accepting nominations for its 2019 National Small Business Week Awards, including the annual Small Business Person of the Year. Since 1963 the SBA has recognized outstanding small businesses in several categories and on three various levels – district, region and nationally. Nominations must be filed by Jan. 9, […]
