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 [email protected] for inclusion on this new resource page.
Job Fairs & Open House
Business Opportunity
Jellystone Park Chincoteague Island - Calling All Food Trucks! Jellystone Park and Campground is gearing up for an exciting 2026 event season — and we’re looking for amazing food trucks to join the fun! If you serve up delicious eats and love being part of family-friendly events, we’d love to hear from you! Our campground hosts a variety of events throughout the season, drawing campers, locals, and visitors from all over. It’s a great opportunity to showcase your menu, grow your customer base, and be part of a vibrant community. Interested in joining us? Send us a message or email Lindsay Elliott at [email protected] for more details and to reserve your spot!
Job Listings
Accomack County Public Schools - hiring teachers, specialists, paraprofessionals, cafeteria, building and grounds, and bus drivers. Apply now by calling
757-787-5754. [Updated 5/27/2026]
AJ's on the Creek has the following positions open: cooks, dishwashers, servers, and host/hostess (Updated 5/20/26)
Alward Heating & Air - hiring full 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 [email protected] or Call Candy at 757-990-0732 [Updated 5/27/2026]
AM PM Wine & Gourmet Market / JavaHorse Coffee We decided we need one more for our team! Coffee is booming we need your help. . . come apply and join us!
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 [email protected]. [Updated 5/27/2026]
Bill's Prime Seafood and Steaks - PRIME Job Opportunities! Full & Part time available positions available. Join our team in a dynamic and welcoming environment Competitive Pay ~ Open positions include: Open Positions: Servers, Prep/Line Cooks, Dish Washers, Host/Hostess, Bussers Apply in person at 4040 Main St. Chincoteague Island, VA 2333 [Updated 5/20/2026]
Chincoteague Police Department The Chincoteague Police Department is currently seeking applicants for a Part-Time Telecommunicator (Dispatcher) position. This is a great opportunity to serve the community while working in a professional and supportive environment. Dispatchers play a critical role in public safety by answering calls for service, coordinating officers, and helping keep our community safe. Flexible Schedule - Great Work Environment - If you are interested or would like more information, please contact the Chincoteague Police Department office directly. Our staff will be happy to answer any questions about the position and application process. Call the Police Department Office for details (757) 336 - 3155 [Updated 6/3/2026]
Comfort Suites Chincoteague Island Bayfront Resort is hiring part-time or full-time Front Desk Associate and Maintenance Technician - Chincoteague Island, VA 23336 - Indeed.com. Apply in person or on Indeed (click on job for indeed link)
Don's Seafood Restaurant & Chattie's Lounge is hiring bartenders, servers, hosts, cooks, dishwashers [ Updated 6/4/26]
Eastern Shore Community College – Evening LRC Desk, Part-Time, Closes: 02/16/2026 Learn more [Updated 2/9/2026]
Eastern Shore Rural Health – hiring Primary Care Physician for their Chincoteague Island Community Health Center Requirements: Must have a valid Virginia medical license, Must be Board eligible or Board certified in the primary care medical specialty. If Board eligible, must meet certification requirements within three (3) years of completing residency training program or with three (3) years of employment with ESRHS.Hours weekly: 40 Salary range: $200,000 - $300,000 For further information/qualifications and/or apply for this and other available positions, visit esrh.org, click on the tab “Careers” or Contact: Paula Atkinson, 757-414-0400, ext. 1115, or [email protected], https://esrh.org/careers-withus
Having A Meltdown Hiring cooking position. Please send resume to [email protected] or direct message on Facebook business page [Updated 5/27/2026]
Island Foods Great Valu Grocery Store NOW HIRING FOR SUMMER AT ISLAND FOODS! Summer is right around the corner on Chincoteague Island, and we’re building our team for the busy season! If you're looking for a fun summer job in a beach town, we’re hiring: Cashiers, Stockers, Deli Staff, Shift Leads. Flexible schedules - Friendly beach-town work environment - Competitive pay - Apply in person at Island Foods [Updated 6/4/2026]
Island Getaways, LLC Island Getaways Hiring Seasonal Housekeepers Chincoteague Island, VA | June–August, Experienced STR cleaners wanted. Flexible hours, consistent summer work. 757-336-1236 |
[email protected] Jellystone Park™ Chincoteague Island We’re Hiring: Maintenance Technician - Campground To apply, please visit: https://bwdc.com/careers/
Ken-Do's RV Service is hiring RV Technician Wanted – Full Time. We’re looking for a reliable, motivated RV Technician to join our growing shop. What You’ll Be Doing: Diagnosing and repairing RV systems (electrical, plumbing, appliances, roofs, slide-outs, etc.) Performing preventative maintenance and inspections, Communicating clearly with customers and team members, Taking pride in quality work. What We’re Looking For: RV, automotive, or mechanical experience preferred (but willing to train the right person), Strong work ethic & attention to detail, Valid driver’s license, Ability to work independently and as part of a team, What We Offer: Competitive pay (based on experience) Consistent work Paid time off Opportunity to grow with the company Email resumes or message us now Call 410-957-2500 Email:[email protected] [Updated 5/27/26]
Lewis Home Solutions LLC is looking for carpenter, carpenters helper, and laborer. Direct message on Facebook
Mister Whippy Now hiring!! Apply online at https://www.misterwhippy.com/apply-online.html
Ray's Shanty Restaurant Is looking for bussers, hostess, seater, servers. Message or call.
Salty Sisters Massage & Bodyworks is hiring a Massage Therapist. Send your resume to Brooke at [email protected]
Seaside Vacations & Sales - is hiring a Guest Experience Specialist right here on Chincoteague Island! This is a full-time position with a team that truly cares—about our guests and our employees. Join our Award Winning Team! What you’ll get: • Great work environment • Full benefits (health, dental, vision) • PTO + profit sharing • Life insurance + more Must have own transportation and be available weekends. If you enjoy helping people and being part of a strong local team, we’d love to meet you! Apply today with Seaside Vacations & Sales - Email resumes to [email protected] or call 757-336-7070 for more information! [Updated 6/5/2026]
Steamer's Seafood Restaurant is hiring for: servers, cooks, dishwashers, host/hostesses, bus persons. Email info@ [email protected] or apply in person.
Tall Pines Chesapeake Bay KOA Holiday is hiring for Activities Attendant and Activities Supervisor Ready to apply? It’s easy! Visit www.bwdc.com/careers and search for Temperanceville, VA in the location section and submit your application today.
Waterside Inn has immediate openings for housekeeping attendants. No phone calls. Please drop by the front desk for an application. Seeking team players who are motivated and work well with others. Sign on incentives for the right candidate.[Updated 6/5/2026]
Volunteer Opportunities
Assateague Island National Seashore is looking for Pony Patrol volunteers
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.
Chincoteague Pony Centre The Chincoteague Pony Centre is currently building a strong volunteer base to support our daily operations and seasonal events. Volunteers are the heart of our mission — from caring for ponies and welcoming guests to helping us preserve and share the heritage of Chincoteague. Roles Available: Event & Program Crew (setup, hospitality, guest support), Carriage Drivers & Assistants (training provided), Island Historians / Narrators (sharing the story of Chincoteague ponies), General Support (animal care, groundskeeping, retail support) By volunteering, community members gain meaningful experience while helping us protect a unique part of Chincoteague’s culture and history. Flexible scheduling and training are provided.
Island Community House – Looking for volunteers for weekly program hosting, monthly luncheon and bingo volunteering, and special events.
Island Theatre - Call 757-702-2170 if interested in front of house, backstage or Annex activities.
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.
NASA Wallops Visitor Center - JOIN US AS A VOLUNTEER, Looking for a fun and engaging way to connect with your community? Join the NASA Wallops Visitor Center to help lead hands-on activities with the public or welcome guests to our facility! Calling all high school volunteers! Are you aged 16 or older? Join our Visitor Center team as a volunteer to earn service hours and build real world, hands-on experience that will translate to any college or post-graduate experience! Email us today!
Email: [email protected]
Village Neighbors of Chincoteague Island is looking for volunteers to assist our elderly population on Chincoteague Island. Volunteers can assist with several types of tasks including grocery shopping, gardening, simple handyman tasks, transporting to various places on the island, driving to appointments off island, assisting with technology, and friendly visits with our members. If you would like to help others, please fill out the application or call Village Neighbors at 757-349-9969. Visit us online at www.village-neighbors.org.
Education & Outreach
Department of Labor and Industry – Registered Apprenticeship Program. Learn more.
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