Employment opportunities from our members in WNC

June 23, 2020

COVID-19 has dramatically altered the world in which we live, and Asheville is no exception. For those who may have lost their employment and are looking for options during this time, we’ve compiled a list of our members who are currently hiring.

Bolton Construction & Service of WNC

Since 1925, Bolton has been one of the most trusted names in North Carolina’s service industry. They are a family business dedicated to serving other families in WNC. Currently, they are hiring Commercial Plumbers, Service Electricians, and Plumber Helpers on the service and commercial side.

Head to their website for more information and to apply.

PrideStaff 

PrideStaff supports all types of industries in the Western North Carolina area. Currently, they are working closely with various essential manufacturing and distribution companies to fill open positions.  Our office is open and they are accepting walk-in candidates.  Apply in person at 5 Regent Park Blvd., Ste. 102, Asheville NC or visit www.pridestaff.com/asheville.

Percepta 

Percepta is a global customer service company that specializes in creating customer loyalty programs for clients worldwide. Rcently, they partnered with Jaguar Land Rover, and thanks to that expansion, they are now hiring in Asheville through the remainder of 2020. Employees enjoy paid training, a family-friendly environment with creative, theme-based events, and many opportunities to give back to the Asheville community in which they live and work. The company also offers career growth and learning opportunities, along with competitive pay, medical and vacation benefits.

For more information about upcoming hiring events and to apply to work at Percepta, visit www.percepta.com/us-car.

Meet the Geeks 

Meet the Geeks has launched a new too for techies that are looking for gigs. The WNC Tech Finder directory is a place where local tech talent can create listings to showcase their skills and their availability for work. The site also features a Project Submission form where clients can post projects or jobs they’re hiring for, and distributes those messages to listing owners. Plus, if you register now, you can try it out for six months free.

United Way 

United Way of Asheville and Buncombe County is a nonprofit committed to fostering an inclusive, meaningful work environment for staff and volunteers. They are currently hiring for 3 positions: Data and Evaluation Specialist, Equity and Network Development Specialist, and NC 211 Community Resource Specialist.

Apply on their website.

Asheville Mountain Pharmacy

Asheville Mountain Pharmacy opened its doors to the communities of Asheville in 2018. Their goal is to improve our community’s healthcare by taking the time to get to know their clients and anticipate their needs. Currently, they are looking for a full time certified technician.

For more info on how to apply, email ashevillemountainpharmacy@gmail.com or call 828-575-0723

Friday Staffing Services 

Friday Staffing Services has immediate job openings this week across WNC, including jobs in Waynesville, Swannanoa, Etowah, Weaverville, and more. They are now accepting online applications and conducting virtual interviews.

Aeroflow Healthcare

Aeroflow Healthcare’s mission is to provide patients with innovative home healthcare solutions that allow them to spend more time at home while lowering healthcare costs and improving quality of life. Aeroflow is currently hiring for multiple positions in Asheville; find out more on their website.

Need more support?

 NCWorks Career Center Asheville says there are more than 5,000 jobs listed within a 50-mile radius of downtown Asheville.  If you need more a greater level of support finding employment, they are available to help over phone and email, despite their offices being currently closed. They can help match job seekers with local businesses and provide resources and assistance.