Student Job Board

Local business owners, human resource managers and employers offering employment opportunities in Antrim, Benzie, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska and Leelanau counties have provided the current job opportunities listed below. Current Career Tech students and recent graduates are encouraged to apply.  Click here to add your employment opportunity to the community job posting.

Job Title:  Aircraft Fueler (Full Time)

Location: 1150 Airport Access Rd. Traverse City, MI 49686
Phone: Sara Starin  7348003637
Email: sstarin@avfuel.com

Posted: 02/19/2025

To Apply: Company Website - https://www.avflight.com/

Job Description: General Purpose of Job: The Line Services Technician position is responsible for providing fuel, oil, hangar and tie down storage, lavatory service, courtesy car transportation, luggage handling and interior and exterior services to customers and other departments. Additional responsibilities include commercial ramp operations, aircraft cleaning, operations and commissary duties as required.

Please see website for additional information.

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with an employer match, paid time off and holiday pay.


Job Title:  Housekeeping

Location: 4354 Mt. Hope Road, Williamsburg, MI 49690

Phone: (616) 204-7598

Email: aantoine@autumnhouse-tc.com

Posted: 12/10/2024

To Apply: Email: Angie Antoine at: aantoine@autumnhouse-tc.com

Job Description: Cleaning of resident rooms and common areas. Must be reliable.

Pay Scale:  $18.00 to start.

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Paid Holidays, No weekends


 HVAC INSTALLATION TECHNICIAN

Location: 2444 Meadowlands Drive, Traverse City, MI 49686
Phone: 231-947-3114
Email: lexi@comfortheating.net

Posted: 11/26/2024

Apply by phone

Job Description: Lead and entry-Level positions. New Construction, retrofit and changeouts.

Pay Scale: $16-32/hour

Benefits: 3-day weekends, paid health benefits, 401(k), opportunities for company-issued vehicle, promotions, growth opportunities.


Caregiver for Seniors-In Home Care

Location: Position currently available throughout Grand Traverse County, Benzie County and Leelanau County.  1755 Barlow St. Traverse City MI 49686
Phone: 231-929-9044
Email: Adriennehope@comfortkeepersnwmi.com

Posted: 12/05/2024

To Apply: Text NEW to 231-303-4220 to apply

Job Description: Caregiver for seniors - In Home Care. Must be 18 years old. Support Seniors with ADLs (activities of daily living) and IADLs (instrumental activities of daily living) and start your health care journey with real hands-on experiences. Will work around school schedules.

Pay Scale: Starting at $17/hr. + gas allowance per visit with paid travel time between clients seen on the same day, reimbursed mileage.

Benefits: Part time positions have access to free counseling, budget coaching, and life coaching through EAP (Employee Assistance Program). Opportunities to advance in your career as you learn new skills, such as hospice care. 


2nd Shift Production Worker-Seasoner/Breaker

Location: 522 W. Commerce Dr., Traverse City, MI  49685
Phone: 231-421-8040 ext. 4  Caiti Anthony
Email: hr@greatlakespotatochips.com

Posted:  1/5/25

To Apply: click on Careers at www.greatlakespotatochips.com

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include but are not limited to:
•    Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
•    Inspect product at each stage of the process ensuring a high level of quality and consistent presentation.
•    Always wear a hair (and beard if appropriate) hairnet and keep hands and uniforms clean.
•    Follow duties and responsibilities for each specific role as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:
•    Previous experience in the food industry or a related field.
•    Familiarity with CGMP and FDA regulations.
•    Strong understanding of food safety and HACCP principles.
•    Ability to operate machinery and equipment with mechanical knowledge.
•    Experience with packaging and sanitizing equipment.
•    Physical stamina to perform tasks in a fast-paced environment.
•    Ability to work in a team-oriented environment and maintain effective communication.
•    Previous experience in bagging, inspecting, and tote running.

For more information on the positions available, please visit: www.greatlakespotatochips.com.

Pay Scale:  $18.50-19.63/hour

Benefits:  Full-time benefits include 80 hours PTO, 6 paid holidays, 401k match, paid life and short-term disability, choice of three medical plans, dental, vision, long-term care, AFLAC products, Paycor Wallet (next-day pay), we promote from within.



Welding Apprentice 

Location: 1777 Northern Star Drive, Traverse City, MI 49696
Phone: (231) 941-4339
Email: apprenticeship@jantec.com

Posted: 12/12/2024

To Apply: Please email resume and expression of interest to: apprenticeship@jantec.com

Job Description: At JanTec (www.jantec.com), we are looking for a motivated, energetic Welding Apprentice to join our team. Come learn and grow with us!

Details:

  • US Department of Labor certified apprenticeship to earn journeyman certificate.
  • On-the-job training of specific work processes and in-classroom training of courses at Northwest Michigan College’s Welding Technology program. 
  • Opportunity to expand and grow within the company after the completion of the apprenticeship. 

Pay Scale:  Starting at $15 - scale up to $18 by end of Apprenticeship. 

Benefits:  As a full-time apprentice, you will also be eligible to participate in JanTec's health and welfare benefits.

For more information, contact apprenticeship@jantec.com.

Job Title:  Entry-Level CNC Machinist and/or Internship

Location: 6052 E Traverse HWY, Traverse City, MI 49684
Phone: (231) 947-0372 Ext. 14
Email: rak@leeindinc.com.com

Posted: 01/29/2025

To Apply: rak@leeindinc.com.com

Job Description: Operates CNC Milling and Lathe Machines, performing complex machining operations. Qualifications: • High School Diploma or Equivalent. • Ability to read and understand Blueprints and Routers/Travelers.

Pay Scale:  $16-$20/HR

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K Match, Life Insurance, Long Term Disability, Paid Time Off/Vacation (after 90 Days); Could lead to long term employment opportunities as skilled machinist, set up person, CNC programmer etc...


Lead Preschool Teacher

Location: 2412 W M 113, Kingsley, MI 49649
Phone: 231-346-2135
Email: svanochten@nmcaa.net (Sandy VanOchten)

Posted: 12/16/2024

To Apply: Visit www.nmcaa.net and click on Careers/Search Jobs

Job Description: Have at least an associate or bachelor’s degree in child development or early childhood education. For more details visit www.nmcaa.net.

Pay Scale: $21.45 - $22.67 per hour.

Benefits:   Health, dental, optical insurance, accrued paid vacation personal/sick time, summers off!


Assistant Teacher

Location:  Grand Traverse, Kalkaska & Antrim Counties 

Phone:   N/A 
Email: N/A 

Posted:  8.8.24

To Apply:  http://www.nmcaa.net/

Job Description:  Qualifications start with a CDA, support provided to further education if needed.  36 hours per week, weeks per year vary depending on location. Summers off! 

Pay Scale:  $15.13 - $17.02 per hour.

Classroom Aide 

Location:  Grand Traverse, Kalkaska & Antrim Counties
Phone: N/A
Email:  N/A 

Posted: 10.24.24

To Apply:  http://www.nmcaa.net/

Job Description:  Classroom Aide - Highschool Diploma or GED preferred

Pay Scale:  $14.05 - $15.13  weekends and summers off


Classroom Substitute

Location:  Grand Traverse, Kalkaska & Antrim Counties

Phone: N/A
Email:  N/A 

Posted:  8.8.24

To Apply:  http://www.nmcaa.net/

Job Description:  High School Diploma or GED preferred.  Hours per week and weeks per year will vary depending on location. Summers off! 

Pay Scale:  $14.05 - $15.13 per hour.


Collaborative Center Services Coordinator

Location:  Grand Traverse, Kalkaska & Antrim Counties
Phone: 231.346.2135
Email:  svanochten@nmcaa.net

Posted:  10.29.24

To Apply:  Website www.nmcaa.net

Job Description:  Collaborative Center Services Coordinator - work directly with classroom staff and center directors at childcare center throughout the region to strengthen practice with young children and families in alignment with the Office of Head Start standards. BA/BS in ECE/CD or related field

Pay Scale:  $22.65-$23.38 year-round, mix of in-person and remote work, health, vision and dental insurance, mileage reimbursement, paid holidays, accrued vacation time up to 3 weeks, accrued sick/personal time up to 2 weeks and professional development opportunities.  EOE.


North Ed Teacher Assistants

The role of the teacher assistant is to assist in and facilitate student engagement and participation in educational instruction, activities, and routines initially designed by certified teaching staff.  As a North Ed teacher assistant, one would be responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of all information regarding students; to communicate programmatic information concerning students with the teacher; to understand and meet student needs derived from medical, physical, behavioral, social or emotional conditions within the school environment under the supervision of the teacher or other certified staff.

These positions are great for those who have kids in school and wish to work during the hours of the day that their children attend school. 

There are various positions available in our center-based programs:

Life Skills Center: 880 Parsons Road, Traverse City
Bridgeway: 301 S. Garfield Ave, Traverse City
New Horizons: 933 Rose St, Traverse City
Creekside School: 1100 Silver Drive, Traverse City

- Salary range: $19.51 per hour
- Contract: Full-time 184 days during the routine school year (summers, holidays and weekends off)
- Excellent employee benefits program
- Full Tuition Reimbursement opportunity for eligible courses of study
- Career growth and leadership opportunities

Apply today: https://www.northwested.org/employment/

Call 231.922.6262 for more details

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