| Are you looking for a job in Newport, Rhode | | | | You might also be able to make a working |
| Island? I am sure you realize how few jobs are. | | | | arrangement for temporary work with a local |
| Remember when the Projo classified used to | | | | Newport business owner, or any business owner |
| chuck full of jobs a few years ago? Now the | | | | for that matter, with the understanding that you |
| Projo help wanted classifieds is only one or two | | | | would be laid off at a later date. Rhode Island |
| columns on some days. | | | | Business owners are not penalized for laying a |
| Most Newport business owners advertise their | | | | worker off, if they have been employed for less |
| jobs in The Newport Daily News newspaper and | | | | than 3 months on the job. This makes you a |
| the Newport Daily News website or If you're | | | | good candidate for temporary work in any Rhode |
| looking for any job in Newport, then the Newport | | | | Island business. You can also try Manpower for |
| Daily News should be your first stop. | | | | temporary work. |
| Many Newport, Rhode Islanders have lost | | | | Most of the time the Rhode Island Department of |
| everything and others are about to lose it all | | | | Employment and Job Training will give you a |
| because they lost their jobs. Not a good feeling. | | | | bonus in your benefits check because you are |
| Being unemployed in Newport, Rhode Island can | | | | working part time. This means more money in |
| be extremely stressful and can cause major | | | | your pocket, and a chance to get out of the |
| anxiety in some people. The worry alone can | | | | house and back to work, plus you get to mingle |
| make you sick to your stomach. The cost of | | | | with the outside world. |
| living is much higher in Newport than other parts | | | | There are also other resources available if you |
| of Rhode Island and that doesn't make matters | | | | are thinking of changing careers. I used to be a |
| any better. From gas to groceries, if you live on | | | | cook / chef and worked in Newport for years in |
| Aquidneck Island then you always pay more for | | | | the restaurant business. After hitting my 40's I |
| for them. | | | | realized there was no way I could stay in the |
| Here are some tips to finding a job in Newport or | | | | restaurant biz when I became older. Most |
| anywhere in Rhode Island for that matter. | | | | restaurant owners like to higher younger people. |
| Think seasonal when trying to find a job, and I | | | | Older Rhode Island restaurant professionals don't |
| am not talking just the summer months. There | | | | have much of a future since there is so much |
| are plenty of seasonal jobs in Rhode Island, | | | | competition from the younger professionals who |
| especially Newport. Newport, RI jobs are usually | | | | will work cheaper and usually are more energenic. |
| plentiful in the summer months, but this may | | | | I don't regret leaving the restaurant business. I |
| surprise you. | | | | work from home now and make more money |
| I have worked in Newport, and the spring and fall | | | | than I ever made in the restaurant biz. |
| can be a great time to find a job. The reason | | | | I think the best salary I made as a chef in Rhode |
| why; many of the seasonal jobs in Newport are | | | | Island was 52k a year. 52K a year is now chump |
| filled by college students, teachers and foreign | | | | change to me now. I got into internet marketing |
| students with work vistas from countries such | | | | and love it and make real money. Many people |
| as Russia & Ireland and others. These | | | | might say 52k is good money. What they don't |
| students and teachers usually cannot be at work | | | | know is that chefs work 55 to 75 hour work |
| until a week after school lets out for summer | | | | weeks for that 52k a year salary. No overtime |
| break. These same workers usually have to leave | | | | pay either. Even if you worked a 65 hour work |
| before Labor Day weekend to head back to | | | | week you make $15.35 an hour. Hardly the hourly |
| school. This leaves most Newport business | | | | wage a professional chef should be paid. |
| owners scrambling to find workers to cover | | | | Internet marketing has transformed my life and |
| those positions. | | | | future in such a short time. I went from working |
| Since Newport has many off season festivals and | | | | in my Chefs uniform making decent income to |
| other activities, visitors to the City By The Sea | | | | working in my PJ's and earning a future. |
| are fairly steady in the off season. Newport | | | | It's easy and cheap to start an online business if |
| employers need people to work weekends and | | | | you have the right tools. I didn't have a clue a |
| some weekday shifts during these busy | | | | while back about this business, but now I am a |
| weekends. Working in Newport in the off season | | | | believer. If you are interested in where I learned |
| has another, plenty of free parking! | | | | everything about internet marketing check this |
| This is your window of opportunity to find a job | | | | out. You can market anything online. I learned |
| in Newport. Get your foot in the door, and | | | | about the Oprah method of marketing and can |
| chances are you will have a year round job. Even | | | | make some sick cash using that free marketing |
| if you are collecting unemployment and working | | | | technique. |
| part time, you can still collect your unemployment | | | | I hope this article helps someone out. If it did, |
| benefit check. | | | | please leave your feedback below. |