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 info@chincoteaguechamber.com for inclusion on this new resource page.
Education & Outreach
Department of Labor and Industry – Registered Apprenticeship Program. Learn more.
Internships
Job Fairs & Open House
Virginia Works Hiring Event With over 250,000 open jobs across Virginia, Virginia Works’ network of partners is committed to helping every Virginian navigate career transitions and helping employers find and hire talent. We're hosting a statewide event will connect jobseekers with employers across industries and geographies. It’s flexible, focused, and effective… like an in-person job fair that has been recreated online!
Business Opportunity
Barnacle Bill's Wild Pony Boat Tours - Turn Key 20 Passenger + 2 COI Vessel Business For Sale. Located in Chincoteague Island Virginia. This well established business includes fully developed Website linked to automated booking. Packaged deal: $150k for boat & full business Boat Features:* 2020 Trident 3010 * Full hardtop covering all passengers * Full pump out head with sink * 2021 Suzuki 200 hp 1000 hours just serviced. * Triple axle trailer included * Includes all Coast Guard approved equipment including commercial life jackets Please email larryconser@gmail.com for more details - serious inquiries only.
Steve's II Express Deli, Subs & Convenience Store - Food truck available for rent $2500/month includes space, water, electricity, and trash. Great location with year round potential. Call 757-336-7377 or stop by 6761 Maddox Blvd Chincoteague for more information. - [Updated 4/17/2024]
Job Listings
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 careers@anec.com. [Updated 9/25/2024]
Accomack County Public Schools - hiring teachers, specialists, paraprofessionals, cafeteria, building and grounds, and bus drivers. Apply now by calling 757-787-5754. [Updated 9/25/2024]
Alward Heating & Air - hiring full or part-time 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 alwardheating@yahoo.com. No phone calls please. [Updated 12/23/2024]
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: Servers with bartending experience ~ Prep / Line Cooks ~ Dish Washers ~ Bussers. Apply in person at 4040 Main St. Chincoteague Island, VA 2333
Blackfin Island Grill & Tapas Lounge - is looking to hire hosts, dishwashers, servers, kitchen help, and line cooks! If you are interested in working with our team in a fast paced work environment, please come by the restaurant to apply (7085 Maddox Boulevard, Chincoteague Island, VA 23336)!
Blue Water has lots of job opportunities for spring for anyone looking for full or part time seasonal work. Learn more at: https://bwdc.com/careers/
BYOC Build Your Own Cookie - We're Hiring Bakers! Love baking and the smell of fresh cookies? BYOC Build Your Own Cookie is looking for Bakers to join our team! Responsibilities: Preparing and baking cookies, ensuring top quality, and keeping our kitchen running smoothly. Must be reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work in a fast-paced environment. If you’re ready to bring the sweet treats to life, apply today!
Capt E's Hurricane Grill & Bar Immediately hiring servers and bartenders. You can start tomorrow. Season is beginning
Capt. Zack's Seafood If you enjoy a working in a fast paced environment, are dependable and experienced we are accepting applications for hosts, cashiers, and bartenders. Pick up an application in the lobby.
Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge The refuge is seeking full-time, temporary fee collectors to assist with entrance fee collection/pass sales and other Visitor Services activities - now with new & easier qualifications! Interested? Follow this link: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/832857100
Chincoteague Police Department - hiring two part-time dispatchers to join our team! If you're interested in serving your community and working in a fast-paced, rewarding environment, we encourage you to apply The Chincoteague Police Department is also looking for a Traffic Control Officer to help keep our roads safe! Pay: $17.40/hr Job Type: Seasonal (40 hrs/week) Duties: Direct traffic, assist at accident scenes, enforce parking regulations, and support law enforcement operations. Requirements: High school diploma (or equivalent), valid driver’s license, ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions. If you're ready to serve your community and be part of a dedicated team, apply today! . For more information about these positions, please contact us at 757-336-3155. [Updated 3/5/25]
Don's Seafood & Chattie's Lounge Now hiring ALL positions, dishwashers, line cooks, hostesses, bartenders, servers. Come in and apply, email: donsseafoodgm@gmail.comor call 757-336-5715
Eastern Shore Community College – Various employment opportunities at YOUR Eastern Shore Community College are currently available. Learn more [Updated 9/25/2024]
Eastern Shore Rural Health – hiring various positions. For further information/qualifications and/or apply for this and other available positions, visit esrh.org, click on the tab “Careers”. [Updated 9/25/2024]
Fairfield by Marriott - hiring Front Desk/Breakfast Attendant, Housekeepers - Apply in person
Hampton Inn & Suites - Join the team of the most awarded Hampton Inn & Suites in the country! Hiring Guest Service Representative. Apply in Person.
Jellystone Park Chincoteague Island Now hiring for the 2025 Season! Maintenance Manager, Housekeeping Staff, Front Desk, Activities Staff, Camp Rangers, & Events Supervisor Apply online: www.bwdc.com/careers
Lewis Home Solutions - Join them! Must
have basic carpentry tools and ability to complete all construction task. Work
Monday through Friday and one Saturday a month if needed. Framing, trim, flooring,
custom cabinets, install windows and doors. Pay scale is
20-35 a hour depending on knowledge and skills. Contact Jess
today at jessicalewis@lewishomesolutions.org
Maui Jacks Waterpark - Now hiring for the 2025 season - Cashiers, Pool Attendants, Lifeguards, Groundskeeping Apply online: www.bwdc.com/careers
The Navy Gateway Inn and Suites - hiring front desk/desk services. The ideal
candidate would be able to work second shift and night audit hours. The position
starts at $16.75 and is based on experience. This job can be
found at https://www.mynavyexchange.com/nex/work-for-us When you
navigate to the link, select “hourly jobs” and search for job number 2500006L
in the keyword section.
The Pearl Restaurant is hiring fir multiple postions - Click to Apply online
Seaside Vacations & Sales We are in need of CLEANERS AND PROPERTY INSPECTORS Summer 2025! Can only work weekends? No worries! We need ALL days!We train you! We provide ALL your supplies! Work on Chincoteague and/or in Captain's Cove! Give us a Call @ 757-336-7070, Grab an application in person at 4101 Main Street, or email Lindsey@seasidevacations.rentals! Must have own transportation!
Spark by Hilton (formerly Best Western) is hiring for Customer Service Representative Contact them at christa@chincoteague-hotel.com or 757-336-6657
Waterside Inn Chincoteague is accepting applications for all positions for the upcoming season. Applications are available at the front desk. Experience is not required. We are looking for friendly, motivated individuals to join our team!
Volunteer Opportunities
Island Community House – Seeking volunteers for Village Neighbors program.
Chincoteague Island Pony Drill Team is looking for barn help contact Kendy Allen 757-894-5168
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.
Island Theatre - Call 757-702-2170 if interested in front of house, backstage or Annex activities.
Davy's TherAppy Farm - Perfect for high school students in need of community service hours!
Delmarva Discovery Museum – If you are interested in education, animal care, store help, events or fundraising. RSVP by May 24 to taylor@delmarvadiscoverycenter.org
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.
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