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7 TO 7.5 CORDS OF MIXED hardwood, various diameters and lengths, for $750. If you are willing to take larger diameter logs, greater than 24”, $300 per load. (413)-229-8565.
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AVOID SCAMS! Deal locally, face-to-face. Don’t extend payment to anyone you haven’t met; and never wire funds (ie Western Union); and never give out financial information. That “amazing” deal may not exist! AD DEADLINE: Fridays 11AM. ads@shoppersguideinc.com MIXED PINE GARLAND with berries, greens, pine cones. 6 ft, perfect for a holiday mantle! Very full, realistic and beautiful. $25 obo. Please call (413)528-0263. USED APPLIANCES wanted, in working order for the Habitat for Humanity store in Canaan. Please call the store during working hours to arrange pick up. (860)-824-9839.
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THE PEOPLE’S PANTRY abre los lunes de 4-5:30pm y los jueves de 10am-12:30pm. En Saint James Place, esquina de Main St y Taconic Ave, GB, frente a CVS. Los compradores locales puede visitar una vez a la semana a eligen entre una variedad de productos, proteinas, alimentos enlatados y mas. Todo gratis. Sin requisitos de ingresos o identificaion. Protocolos Covid.
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PIANO FOR ADULTS: specializing in adult students, my home or yours. Call Deborah Harris, (413)-528-9027. DIGITAL CONTENT Producer: Aerial work, the arts, corporate. Johannes Nightingale. (413)347-2952. CANDLELIGHT TOURS of the Bidwell House Museum. Monday, Nov. 11 at 4pm. There is something magical about visiting the Bidwell House Museum in the early evening when the rooms are filled with flickering candlelight and the twilight is visible through the abundant south facing windows. The tour will focus on the furniture and decorative arts. At the conclusion of each tour, you will be invited to an intimate wine and cheese reception. Space is limited. Register at bidwell housemuseum.org/events/
A Childhood in Words and Song Presented by Ronnie Cunningham
Saturday, November 12 at 4 pm First Congregational Church of Stockbridge 4 Main Street
Admission: $10 at the door. Donations in any amount are welcome! All funds raised go to the restoration of the church organ. For more information: 413-298-3137 or stockbridgeucc.org
AN AFTERNOON OF Short Stories with the Sandisfield Players on Saturday, Nov. 12 at 11 am. Mostly humorous, sometimes thought provoking and certainly entertaining. Tickets are $10 and available on our website. Sandisfield Arts Center, 5 Hammertown Rd., Sandisfield, MA. 413-258-4100. info@ sandisfieldartscenter.org
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ART RESTORATION by Troy Amuso, Troy Fine Art Services, Inc. Specializing in oil painting restoration and conservation for over 35 years. All styles and value levels. Sheffield/ Ashley Falls by appointment. Studio (413)-248-1309. Mobile (203)856-1337. www.TroyFineArt. com (P) WANT TO KNOW MORE about our Digital Advertising Package? Call Leslie Telladira at the Shopper’s Guide today. (413)-528-0095.
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St. Teresa of Calcutta Parish
2022 Annual Christmas Bazaar! at the St. Peter Parish Center 16 Russell Street, Great Barrington Friday Nov 11th 5:00—8:30 p.m.
ELOISE AND MORE: The Life and Art of Hilary Knight. Saturday, November 12, from 10 am to 5 pm. This exhibition features original art, manuscripts, sketches, photographs, music, videos and more. Much of the work on view has rarely been seen, including trial Eloise drawings from Hilary Knight in 1954, previously unpublished drawings from Eloise in Paris, and a once-stolen Eloise portrait from the Plaza Hotel.
Saturday Nov 12th 9:00 a.m.—1 p.m. * Baked Goods * Fudge Table * * Our Traditional Polish Dinner Friday Night * Crafts *Christmas Décor * Books * Housewares * *Pull Tabs * Raffle *
INDOOR DINING TAKEOUT/CURBSIDE PICKUP
MONDAY, THURSDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
Come have dinner on us on Veterans Day, Nov 11th, to thank you for your service Please RSVP as we have limited space
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HARVEST DINNER Take Out Dinner on Sunday, Nov. 13, 4:30 to 6 pm at the West Stockbridge Congregational Church, 45 Main Street. Turkey dinner with all the fixins created and sponsored by chef Justin Carafotes of Hand Crafted, Stockbridge MA. $15 per meal. Pre-order, pre-pay by check, credit card or Venmo. Call Joanne at 413454-005 THE PEOPLE’S PANTRY is open Mondays 4-5:30pm and Thursdays 10am-12:30pm, at Saint James Place, corner of Main & Taconic Ave, GB, opposite CVS. Local shoppers may visit once a week to choose from a variety of produce, proteins, canned foods and more. All free. No income or ID requirements. Covid protocols.
ROGPLOO Restaurant & Bar
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CALL FOR ARTISTS: Lenox Art Project Reinventing my building in Lenox. I would like the building itself to make an artistic statement. Home of An American Craftsman Galleries with additional storefront Gallery & new Discovery Center. I would like to hear from artists who might contribute to the design and execution of a plan. Compensation if you become involved plus galler y opportunities. Contact Richard@anamerican craftsman.com Call/text (845)661-1221.
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SUNDAY (All Day): CHICKEN WING SPECIAL 8 Wings / $10
Eight Brewhouse Chicken Wings, sauce of your choice, blue cheese dressing. ADDED VALUE: 4-pack of 16 oz. cans TO GO* with purchase of wing special. $10 * May not be consumed on premises.
MONDAY (All Day): BURGER & BEER $15
Our Black Angus Beer Burger with toppings of your choice, fries of your choice & a pint of our fresh crafted beer. Chef's Veggie Burger + $2, Grass-Fed Burger + $2.
WEDNESDAY (All Day): OKTOBERFEST SAUSAGE PLATTER $16
Locally made Bratwurst, Bauernwurst & Kielbasa with sauerkraut, German potato salad & bread.
Oysters ON THE 1/2 SHELL!
THURSDAY (All Day): STEAK SAMMIES $20 CHOOSE FROM:
Brewhouse Steak Sandwich: Sliced petite filet, onions, mushrooms & swiss. Served with fries. Steak & Stout - It's Back!: Stout marinated steak served open-face on garlic bread with onions, mushrooms & gravy. Side salad.
FRIDAY (After 5 pm): NEW ENGLAND FRIED SEAFOOD DINNER $24
Beer battered bay scallops, shrimp and cod served with coleslaw and fries, tartar sauce & lemon.
SATURDAY (After 5 pm): PRIME RIB $27
Choice prime rib, au jus, horseradish sour cream, mashed potatoes & seasonal veggies.
Wed thru Sat - $2.50 each
Open 6 Days A Week for Lunch & Dinner - Closed Tuesdays
Visit us online: barringtonbrewery.net • 413-528-8282 420 Stockbridge Road, (Rte 7), Great Barrington, MA
We Support Our Veterans Great Steaks, Seafood, Barbecue & Burgers
Foodies, Friends and Families
OPEN FOR INDOOR SEATING WITH PLENTY OF SPACE FOR SOCIAL DISTANCING Thursday-Saturday 12-8, Sunday 12-4 999 S Main Street, Route 7 Great Barrington, MA 01230
RESERVATIONS SUGGESTED 413.644.2999
Dinner on us on Veterans Day, Nov 11th, to thank you for your service Please RSVP as we have limited space
!! Thanksgiving Reservations !! Open Wednesday to Sunday for dinner at 4 PM. Lunch Sat / Sun at 11:30. Closed Monday & Tuesday www.morganhouseinn.com 413.243.3661
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Holiday Decorating Center
Enjoy your family traditions
with help from Ward’s Come in to stock up on holiday décor!
Don’t forget to visit our:
Crafts Center Lighting Dept. Artificial Wreaths & Garlands Collectibles Candle Dept. Wild Bird Shop The Greenhouse
GARDEN REWARDS MEMBERS: Shop during REWARD DAYS NOW through Tue. Nov. 15 Redeem your points for dollars off – up to half off regular price on anything! Not a member? Join online or in store TODAY!
Feed the Animals “Bring my picture into Ward’s and get a free bagful of food to feed me!”
More info at wardsnursery.com/holiday-decor
ONLINE WORKSHOP!
ONLINE WORKSHOP!
Make-a-Gift Terrarium
Thanksgiving Centerpiece
See our terrarium samples and review our how-to tips online. Stop in for a terrarium kit – with or without container – so you can put yours together at home!
Step-by-step guide online to create your own festive candle centerpiece with fresh and dried flowers. Precut greenery and craft kit will be available starting November 14.
wardsnursery.com/terrariums
wardsnursery.com/centerpiece
Ward’s Nursery & Garden Center 600 Main Street, Great Barrington MA 413-528-0166 Learn more about what’s in-store at wardsnursery.com
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Scott Wilton
Restoration & Conservation Fine Furniture & Interiors
271 MAIN STREET, DOWNTOWN GREAT BARRINGTON, MA
ANTIQUES & ESTATE BUYERS Buying B i g Single Si gl Items, It Collections C ll ti and d Entire E ti Estates E t t
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BERKSHIRE HILLS COINS & Estate Jewelry, Inc. 222 Elm Street, Pittsfield (corner of Holmes & Elm) Hours: Mon.-Fri. 9:30-5:30; Sat. 9:30-4
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TAG SALE TAG SALE: Sat., Nov 12, 9am3:30pm. Holiday goodies, art, fall/winter clothing, gadgets, good stuff. 41 Castle St., Great Barrington. TAG SALE TIME! Whether it’s a Tag, Garage, Yard, Moving, Barn or Estate Sale...the Shopper’s Guide gets the word out! Ad Deadline is Fridays at 11 am. Don’t forget to ask for your FREE Tag Sale Posters! www. shoppersguideinc.com.
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Mon-Fri 10-5:30; Sat 11-3 43 YEARS AT SAME LOCATION
PITTSFIELD PRECIOUS METALS FOR SALE: Antique flaxwheel (spinning). Used decoratively at our home, $60. Photos on request. (860)-824-5887. Leave message. ADVERTISING DEADLINE: Friday by 11am for ad reservations and ad copy for the Wednesday Publication of the Shopper’s Guide. Ads requiring customer approval (ad proof) must be submitted by 11 am Thursday. Proof approvals must be received by 4:00pm Monday or the ad will be published as is. Thank you. 413-528-0095. 271 Main Street, Great Barrington.
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OLD FURNITURE - ANY CONDITION POCKET WATCHES OLD POTTERY PAINTINGS CLOCKS CROCKS LAMPS RUGS DOLLS CHINA GLASS QUILTS JUGS Nothing too large or small, we will buy outright or we will auction it for you.
413-442-2537
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Open Thursday through Sunday • Parking in rear of the building ANTIQUES WANTED: berkshirepicker buying furniture, workbenches, folk art, advertising, weathervanes, garden items, stoneware crocks, toys, baskets, and more. Fair & friendly. Mike (413)-717-2561. DOUBLE YOUR AD DOLLARS with Co-op! We offer the area’s most advanced and successful co-op advertising service! We’ll research your co-op opportunities and work to cut your advertising costs in half. Call to find out how the Shopper’s Guide can help your business. (413)-528-0095. ads@shoppersguideinc.com ART RESTORATION by Troy Amuso, Troy Fine Art Services, Inc. Specializing in oil painting restoration and conservation for over 35 years. All styles and value levels. Sheffield/ Ashley Falls by appointment. Studio (413)-248-1309. Mobile (203)856-1337. www.TroyFineArt. com (P) WANT TO MAKE A Difference in our community? Volunteer with the Literacy Network of South Berkshire (LitNet) and tutor both immigrant and native-born adults in our community. No prior experience necessary. To learn how you can help transform lives through literacy, call LitNet at (413)-243-0471. For more info visit www.litnetsb.org POLAROID 350 with case, Richoh AF-5 in box, Polaroid Sun 600, Brownie cameras, Hawkeye, Starfish, Holiday, Valiant 620, Kodak Duaflex, Impakta 126. Make an offer. (413)-637-2289.
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At Berkshire Taconic Community Foundaon, our vision is that all residents have opportunity for a high gh quality of life. If you are interested in working with a team making a difference, we hope to hear from you. ou.
Maintain office and building operaons, provide data and administrave support, and support the foundaon’s senior staff.
Berkshire Taconic Community Foundaon is based in Sheffield, Mass., and serves a region that includes Berkshire County, Mass., Columbia and Northeast Dutchess counes, N.Y., and northwest Litchfield County, Conn. We are an equal employment opportunity employer and offer compeve salaries and benefits to include: a 403(b) rerement plan with employer contribuon; generous paid vacaon and sick me; health, dental and life insurance; and, opportunies for professional development
DRIVER The Berkshire Eagle has a driver position open on our day shift. This is a full-time position with benefits. Driving cargo vans and box trucks for deliveries, as well as some inside duties in our bindery. Applicant must have a clean driving record, the ability to obtain and maintain a DOT medical card and pass a standard drug screen. To apply go to Berkshireeagle.com/apply and complete the simple online application
PART-TIME CUSTODIAL help needed. Flexible hours MondayFriday wit some weekend work potential. Must be able to move and lift large items without issue. Work involves room setups and light cleaning. Light maintenance skills are helpful. Contact Hevreh at info@hevreh.org or call (413)-528-6378.
GB EATS is looking for bussers, prep, and line cooks. Experience is a plus but we’re always happy to train the right person! Call us at (413)-528-8226.
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Salisbury School Facilities Department Openings Salisbury School has several full-time openings in its Facilities Department. We are looking for assistant carpenters, grounds assistants and general maintenance workers. Comprehensive benefits include health, vision, dental, retirement plan, and paid time off. For an application, please visit “Careers” on our website at www.salisburyschool.org or apply via email to: mdonecker@salisburyschool.org . Salisbury School is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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NOW HIRING FOR ALL DEPARTMENTS CLINICAL SUPPORT REPRESENTATIVE The Clinical Support Representative is a part of the Berkshire Faculty Services multispecialty physician practice team. The incumbent is responsible for the successful completion of day-to-day tasks of the front office to ensure quality care and excellent customer service to our patients. The Clinical Support Representative works collaboratively with other members of the team to ensure timely and smooth office flow, always keeping the needs of the patient first. Duties will include, but not limited to, patient registration, scheduling, reception, collection of payments, appropriate triage of telephone calls and the ability to access and calmly diffuse potentially problematic situations.
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Salisbury School
Registered Nurse - Part Time
Salisbury School, an independent, residential secondary school in Salisbury, CT is seeking to expand its Health Center team. The School has a part-time RN position available starting in November 2022. Competitive hourly wage commensurate with experience. Some evenings, weekends, and on-call shifts required. Position follows the academic school calendar with fantastic, extended breaks throughout the year.
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If you are a licensed RN and are interested in pursuing a career in school-based nursing, please send a cover letter and resume to: Human Resources - Salisbury School, Inc. 251 Canaan Road, Salisbury, CT 06068 mdonecker@salisburyschool.org Salisbury School is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
(Minimum qualifications are required unless stated oterwise) A. Experience: 1 year of administrative experience in a busy office, preferably a physician practice is required. Experience in handling multiple telephone lines required. Excellent clerical/organizational skills required. Working knowledge of Windows based PC applications required. Knowledge of Department specific services preferred. Insurance knowledge and billing experience strongly preferred. B. Education and Training: Two years of college or equivalent work experience preferred. High school diploma or equivalent is required. Typing (40 WPM)required. C. License, Certification & Registration: N/A D. Other Requirements: Excellent interpersonal skills with proven ability and experience dealing with agitated or dissatisfied patients, family and physicians. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Ability to work effectively under pressure and in a fast paced environment. Ability to handle multiple tasks at once. Demonstrated competency in handling confidential and sensitive information required. Excellent telephone skills required. Sensitive to diverse cultures and cultural differences. Demonstrated ability to read and follow written/verbal direction. Knowledge of community services. Flexible hours required to cover for vacations and earned time absences. Self-motivated and ability to be independent and flexible within a team framework. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Must be able to speak and write the English language in an understandable manner.
HELP WANTED for home renovations. Will train. (413)429-7101.
Oil Heat Technician
Kimball Fuel is a family owned and operated full-service fuel company located in Great Barrington, Massachusetts that is seeking a Massachusetts Licensed Oil Heat Technician to install, service, and repair home heating systems in residences and commercial establishments. Candidate must be well organized, conscientious, able to function effectively during very busy periods, and represent our business in a professional manner. A good driving record and the ability to work seasonal overtime are also requirements for this position. We offer competitive wages based on experience and excellent benefits plus a $5,000 sign on bonus. Please e-mail resume to oilheat08@gmail.com.
BIZALION’S IS HIRING! Part time or full time. Job is a mix of front of house, barista, server, experience not mandatory. Pay increases over time plus tips! Call (413)-644-9988. (P) BROWSE THE CLASSIFIEDS Visit www.shoppersguideinc.com THE ELM is hiring PT & FT dishwashers and experienced line cooks. Fine dining experience is a plus. Email resume to bmsmith@gruppoulmus.com
DAD’S COPAKE DINER is hiring for a line cook’s position. Part-time and full-time shifts are available. Experience as a line cook is required and pay will be based on experience. Willing to train. Located at: Dad’s Copake Diner, 178 County Route 7A, Copake NY 12516. (518)329-3237. AVOID SCAMS! Deal locally, face-to-face. Do not extend payment to anyone you have not met; and never wire funds (i.e. Western Union); and never give out financial information. That “amazing” deal that sounds too good to be true probably is.
Apply at: www.berkshirehealthsystems.org and click on employment
HELP WANTED: Andrus Power Solutions, Inc is looking for full time Electrical Apprentice. A clean driving record is a must. Please email resume to: office@ andruspowersolutions.com
OFFICE ASSISTANT: Parttime, Mother’s hours available. Microsoft Office experience and attention to detail are needed. Email resume to aryan@ gruppoulmus.com
WEATOGUE STABLES in Salisbury has openings for both full- time and part-time work. Daily care of show horses and barn chores. Must be reliable, and experienced preferred. (860)-307-8531.
Massachusetts Employment Discrimination Guidelines RACE, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEX, DISABILITY *, AGE*, GENETIC INFORMATION, MARITAL STATUS, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, MILITARY SERVICE, ARREST RECORD*, GENDER IDENTITY *
S&A IS LOOKING FOR A Counter Sales Associate to join our team that can present and sell the company product lines, programs and services with a positive can-do attitude. Must have experience working with contractors and/or homeowners in plumbing, HVAC or electrical. We offer: competitive wages, career growth opportunities with Daikin/Goodman new parent company. Medical, dental, vision, life insurance and 401(k) matching contributions. Monday to Friday (40 hours per week with overtime available). Bonus pay. Please emails resume to: hrdept@usginc.com (P)
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capped persons are entitled to reasonable accommodations, unless that accommodation presents an undue hardship to the employer. AGE: (40 and older) Federal law and Massachusetts law both prohibit employers from discriminating against their employees who are 40+ years old based on their age. ARREST RECORD: It is illegal for an employer to ask certain questions about a job applicant's or employee's criminal record. The CORI Reform Act prevents employers from seeking disclosure of job applicants' criminal record information prior to the interview stage of the hiring process. GENDER IDENTITY: It is illegal for an employer to publish a job advertisement that shows a preference for or discourages someone from applying for a job because of his/her race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information. Also, Discrimination Laws refer to Art in Employment ads as well as copy ie: no white male under the age of 40 can be depicted in an employment ad all by himself.
HELP WANTED: Carpenter and carpenter’s helper needed. Minimum 5 years experience. Pay based on experience. Must have transportation and tools. Call Ron, RN Construction Co., (413)-441-3320.
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Assistant Cook Minimum Qualifications: • Experience in the principles of quantity food preparation. • Ability to follow recipes and maintain accurate production records, per Department of Elementary and Secondary Education and current industry protocol. • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation. • Serv-Safe Certified. • Knowledge of food ordering and maintaining inventories. • Ability to engage in moderate physical activity such as lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds.
General Duties: • To assist in promoting a quality child nutrition program, and adhering to the District Wellness Policy. • To assist in providing nutritionally balanced, palatable and safe meals to all patrons. • To assist in maintaining a professional environment and to treat students, staff, and visitors with respect and courtesy. • To cooperate and communicate efficiently and effectively with all people involved with the Food Services Program. • Assists in the preparation of the daily menu and helps oversee meal service. • Learn and operate the Point of Sale system for meal payment. • Assist in the daily clean-up of the kitchen and equipment.
Responsibilities: • Oversees the kitchen operation, in the absence of the Cook/Supervisor. • Performs all duties of the Cook/Supervisor in their absence. • Maintains high standards of sanitation and safety. • Assists in completing monthly inventories. • Performs other tasks and/or duties as assigned by the Cook/Supervisor.
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MOUNT EVERETT SANITATION Mount Everett Sanitation, a local Berkshires company, is celebrating 50 years in business and is looking to expand their already growing workforce by adding Heavy Equipment Operators (min. $28/hr), Commercial Truck Drivers (min. $24/hr), Laborers. At Mount Everett Sanitation, you can expect: • Competitive Pay • Annual Bonuses • Paid Vacation, Sick and Personal Days • 70% of Health Insurance Covered
Learn about available opportunities today.
Call 413.528.3364 ask for Korey or Travis
TEAM PLAYER WANTED for local furniture mover; someone who takes pride in their work. Flexible hours. (413)-822-0985.
Fiber Optic company seeking a talented
TECHNICAL SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL to join our team.
Candidate must be able to support commercial/ residential IT-related issues remotely and in person for our fiber optic network. Assist and support employees during and after the installation of services. Maintain our fiber optic network via our management and monitoring systems and Network Operations Center. Analyze, troubleshoot, and diagnose hardware and software problems. Resolve technical issues related to network interruptions. Actively update, maintain, and monitor all aspects of our network infrastructure. Experience in Windows: 1 year, Linux: 1 year, and Mac OS: 1 year (Preferred). Interested candidates can send resumes to:
steph@bfcma.com
AQUATICS MANAGER Seeking a creative, pragmatic manager who has experience in and a passion for aquatics. You will need to be an expert planner and exceptional at managing a large team of lifeguards, instructors, and trainers. Must be certified in CPR First Aid and a certified lifeguard (BSRCC will train you!)
FACILITIES PROFESSIONAL
Hiring an experienced facilities professional. hands-on position. Must have 1-2 yrs. experience in facilities work. This is a part-time position and must be flexible for on-call support as needed. General knowledge in grounds care, custodial services, operating lawn care machinery, other basic small tools, plumbing, HVAC, electrical, light carpentry, events set-up, and knockdowns. Please go to www. berkshiresouth.org for more information.
PART-TIME PROGRAM LEADER and ASSISTANT LEADER for STEP UP, Middle School Drop In Program
Seeking both a Program Leader and an Assistant Leader to develop and implement programming that promotes the growth of life skills for middle school-aged students in an after-school drop in program. Applicants must have experience working with children ages 10-14 years old and be able to develop lessons that foster the students’ involvement within the community.
OUT OF SCHOOL STAFF
Applicants must have a passion for working with children ages 5–14. In this part time position (weekday afternoons and full days when school is closed), you will be engaging and leading children in physical activities, arts & crafts, unstructured time, as well as homework. A High School Diploma or GED required. Please visit our website to apply, email us at hr berkshiresouth.org, or simply stop over and fill out an application.
PRESCHOOL TEACHER OR LEAD TEACHER
Candidates must have a passion for providing exceptional care to children ages 2 years 9 months to 5 years. We are looking for EEC certified teachers for our preschool program and although prior experience is desired (required for Lead Teacher candidates), we will help less experienced teachers grow. This is a full time position. Please visit our website to apply or send us your resume, cover letter, and a copy of your EEC certification.
MEMBERSHIP REPRESENTATIVE
Part Time (or Full Time) positions are open for multiple shifts within the Membership Department. The successful candidate will be hard-working, engaging, professional, and an adept teamcentered person.
See full position listings at berkshiresouth.org/employment All employees get a free membership! EOE.
THE ELM IS HIRING PT & FT host, servers, and bussers. Fine dining experience is a plus. Email resume to adrian@ gruppoulmus.com COOKS, DISHWASHERS, and food service workers wanted. Lakeville, CT. Email: info@ toryhilldining.com PCA NEEDED: 50-yr. old male needs help with catheterizations, transfers and general care: will train. Proximity to Housatonic a plus. 10 hrs./wk. $15+/hr. Text (413)-854-4425. IS DIGITAL ADVERTISING for you? Find out more when you contact ads@shoppers guideinc.com
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Superintendents are responsible for: • Upkeep & maintenance at Berkshire Housing’s properties (cleaning / trash removal / snow removal / lawn care) • Clerical duties (computer savvy preferred) Benefits include: • Monday – Friday schedule (with on-call rotation) • Health / Dental / Retirement / PTO / Great work culture! • Option to live on-site, rent free! Must have valid US Driver’s License & vehicle APPLY NOW at
berkshirehousing.com/career-opportunities/ AA/EOE
WHEELER & TAYLOR Insurance, a 150 year-old local company, has a full-time exciting opportunity. We seek a dynamic, team oriented individual to join our Processing Team. This important position provides support to our Account Managers by providing quality control by verifying policy transactions, identifying and correcting errors, updating our Agency Management System and supporting the Receptionist Team. Wheeler & Taylor offers an excellent starting salary and comprehensive benefit package, including company sponsored training. For complete details and job description, call Tom Blauvelt on (413)-528-1000, ext 326 or email to: tblauvelt@ wheelerandtaylor.com MEDICAL/ADMINISTRATIVE Assistant: Medical Assistant or LPN with strong skills in administration support to join a small supportive team at a thriving integrative medical family practice. Experience with rooming patients, vitals, referral processing, prescriptions, phone management, and customer relations. Billing knowledge, coding, and phlebotomy a plus. Please submit letter of interest and resume to: info@berkshire wholehealth.com
Need extra money? Want to be your own boss?
Be a Carrier for The Berkshire Eagle The Shopper's Guide will make every effort to see that all advertising copy is neatly presented and is correctly printed. The publisher assumes no financial responsibility for typographical errors in advertising, but will gladly reprint, without charge, that part of any advertisement in which an error may occur. Also the publisher takes no responsibility for statements or claims made in any advertisement. The publisher reserves the right to refuse to publish an advertisement for any reason.
Great Barrington, New Marlboro, Sheffield, Mill River Area Paper Draw: 107-120 Daily Thru Sunday Time: 3-3.5 Hours Approx. Pay: $900 Bi-Weekly Dalton South St/Main St area Paper Draw: 180+ Daily thru Sunday Time: 3.5 hours Approx. Pay: $590
Please contact Eric Shuman, Circulation Manager 413-496-6343
AD DEADLINE — 11:00 AM FRIDAYS!
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Berkshire Springs is currently recruiting talent for our production team. We are looking for reliable and hard working people to join our company.
NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY FULL TIME NO WEEKENDS Bottling production crew and warehouse member Starting pay $22/hr.
Steady, year round employment with plenty of OT available. We also provide: • $150 annual boot allowance • Uniforms • Paid vacation, sick time and holidays • Medical/Dental/Vision insurance • Retirement plan
Please call or text Matt at 860-485-3368 or email matt@berkshiresprings.com
Grounds/Maintenance Position Berkshire School has an opening for an individual to perform routine seasonal outside maintenance and grounds work, and event set-ups and breakdowns. This position requires heavy lifting and the ability to work as an effective member of a team. Some weekend and holiday hours are mandatory. This is a full-time, year round position with excellent benefits. Interested parties should contact Gabe Starczewski, gstarczewski@ berkshireschool.org, 413-229-1211. Berkshire School is an equal-opportunity employer
TOLLAND, MA: Looking for a home health care aid for an 83 year old woman in my home. 35 hours per week. Competitive pay. Please call Suzanne at (860)-309-6598.
NEED A NEW JOB? Look in our Help Wanted Section for job opportunities. The Shopper’s Guide ... Your Anywhere, Anytime Link to the Community. www.shoppersguideinc.com
The Marketplace Café in Sheffield & Pittsfield are looking for Team Members. Qualified candidates should have a passion for food, good communication skills, and a professional, team oriented attitude. We offer a daytime schedule, competitive pay, benefits, and employee discounts. Compensation variable, dependent on experience, $17.00 - $22.00.
Please send resume to table@marketplacekitchen.com or call 413-248-5040 ext.102 to set up an interview.
Dietary Position Full Time Opening
Non scheduled opening at Fairview Hospital.
To apply, please go to www.berkshirehealthsystems.org and click on employment
Housekeeper Position Full Time - Day Shift
LOCATED AT FAIRVIEW HOSPITAL Perform general cleaning in and around hospital departments. Perform extensive cleaning duties in various areas of the hospital. Perform minor repairs, moves, transport of soiled equipment and work in compliance with all safety and other regulations while delivering services to assigned units. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS (Minimum qualifications are required unless stated otherwise.) A. Experience: • Institutional housekeeping experience with an emphasis on healthcare is preferred. B. Education and Training: • High school diploma or equivalent (GED) is preferred. C. License, Certification & Registration: • Valid driver’s license is preferred. D. Other Requirements: • Ability to speak, read and write the English language in an understandable manner. • Ability to follow oral and written instructions. • Adaptability to occasional variations in shift commitment. • Ability to perform repetitive duties. • Willingness to complete assignments with a high level of quality and consideration of patients, staff and visitors. • Ability to receive criticism professionally. • Ability to use communication devices such as telephones, pagers, two-way radio. • Ability to use housekeeping equipment and fax machine.
To apply, please go to www.berkshirehealthsystems.org and click on employment
Great Benefits: •Free Summit Pass at 3 Mountains •Food/Merchandise Discounts •And More!
Apply Online! www.CatamountSki.com hrmanager@catamountski.com 413-528-1262 ext. 1070
LOOKING FOR job security? Generator sales have soared over the past few years and has become one of the fastest growing industries! Generator Technicians are in high demand. Andrus Power Solutions, Inc. has immediate openings and with paid training and certification. Knowledge of small engines is a plus and a valid driver’s license is a must. Email resume to office@ andruspowersolutions.com
•NEW-Tubing Attendants •Lift Attendants •Customer Service •Snowmakers •Snowsports Instructors •Mountain Ambassadors •Security Staff •Parking Attendants •Food and Beverage •View More Online!
THE GREAT BARRINGTON Farmers Market is looking for our next market manager for the 2023 season! Email gbfmmanager@gmail.com for an application today. FOR HIRE: Well established Help Wanted section connecting readers with employers for over 50 years! The Shopper’s Guide, serving the tri-state area weekly. www.shoppersguideinc.com
CARPENTERS
Fuel Delivery Driver Kimball Fuel is a family owned and operated full-service company located in Great Barrington, Massachusetts that is seeking a full time Fuel Delivery Driver. Candidate must be well organized, conscientious, able to function effectively during very busy periods, and represent our business in a professional manner. A CDL Driver’s License with a HazMat endorsement is required. Kimball Fuel offers competitive wages, excellent benefits and a $2,000 sign on bonus. Please e-mail resume to oilheat08@gmail.com.
Positions Include:
HUME IN THE BERKSHIRES of New England is looking for men and women who love Jesus, want to serve the Lord for a season, get paid, and get your online school paid for by Hume. Hume is partnering with Sophia. org, an online college learning platform, with thousands of classes that transfer to most colleges and universities. Here’s your chance for a paid, part-time job in hospitality, while getting Free online classes. Questions? Contact Laura Harner at lharner@hume.org
THE PEOPLE’S PANTRY abre los lunes de 4-5:30pm y los jueves de 10am-12:30pm. En Saint James Place, esquina de Main St y Taconic Ave, GB, frente a CVS. Los compradores locales puede visitar una vez a la semana a eligen entre una variedad de productos, proteinas, alimentos enlatados y mas. Todo gratis. Sin requisitos de ingresos o identificaion. Protocolos Covid.
Berkshire County's LEADING AND FASTEST GROWING Home Renovation and Remodeling Company is currently hiring for all carpentry positions.
Excellent Pay based on experience / licensing No Layoffs Company Matched IRA Educational & Licensing Benefits Paid Holidays Paid Vacation / Personal / Sick Time Regularly Paid Bonuses To upload your resume log onto www.morrisonshomeimprovement.com or Email your resume to morrisonsimprove@yahoo.com
BEST OF THE BERKSHIRES 7 YEARS IN A ROW! 25 Pittsfield Road, Routes 7 & 20, Lenox, MA MorrisonsHomeImprovement.com
AD DEADLINE: Fridays 11AM. ads@shoppersguideinc.com
Salisbury School Digital Media and Communications Manager Salisbury School, an independent all-boys boarding school located in Salisbury, CT, is looking for a Digital Media and Communications Manager to join its Development team. This full-time position is responsible for raising the school’s visibility, advancing its brand, and articulating clear messaging to all the school’s constituents through social media, website administration, marketing campaigns, publications, and reports. The ideal candidate will have three to five years’ experience in communications or marketing preferably in an independent school setting. Excellent written and verbal communication skills a must. Applicants should send a cover letter and resume to: mdonecker@salisburyschool.org. Salisbury School is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
DAYCARE - SUBSTITUTE CHILDCARE SUPPORT $19/HOUR
The Hotchkiss School – Cynthia White Children’s Center Join a comprehensive team of educators, supporting children from infant through preschool ages. We seek individuals who can flexibly work, as needed on a per diem, variable-hour basis. The Cynthia White Children’s Center is a full-day childcare center, located at The Hotchkiss School campus - easily reached from Torrington - CT, Great Barrington – MA, and northern Dutchess County - NY.
Apply online! Visit the Careers page of our website, under Staff Opportunities: hotchkiss.org/careers Need Help with your application? Contact HROffice@Hotchkiss.org
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Pet Partners
940 MAIN STREET, GREAT BARRINGTON
If you’re interested in meeting Uno, please call the Berkshire Humane Society shelter today!
UNO Hi, I’m Uno! I am an active young dog that is looking for a family that likes to go, go, go!! I love meeting new people and going on adventures! An active family is a must for me, ideally someone with a large yard or who likes to walk a lot. I can be reactive on leash but I am very food motivated which will help me a lot with my training. Thankfully, since coming to the shelter I have made multiple doggie friends. I cannot be placed in a home with cats or small animals. I have lived with kids before and I would be open to meeting new kids.
BERKSHIRE HUMANE SOCIETY
ON ROUTE 7 LESS THAN A MINUTE SOUTH OF GUIDO’S
HOME LOST DUE TO owner’s illness. Two tabbies wait for a new home. To rescue please call (518)-303-2910. Ancramdale, NY 8 ADULT PEARL GUINEA hens. Raised with chickens. Lay lots of eggs. In season. $100 for all. One pair grey Call ducks, $80. One pair Mille Fluer bantams, $40. (508)-274-2830.
RESCUE KITTENS! Adorable, playful, purring! Please call (518)-303-2910. Ancramdale, NY
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Family Run Business for 48 years Located in Housatonic, Massachusetts
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FOR SALE: 2003 Chevy p/u 2500 with Fisher snow plow. Good for off road use or parts. Runs, body shot, newer transmission. $1,700. Call before 7pm (413)-528-1487.
VOLVO SNOW TIRES for sale. (4), with two seasons left, $160 for set of 4. Cooper size: 235 65 R17. margobradle ldavis@gmail.com (413)-4471777.
2005 BLACK GMC ENVOY Denali. $3,850. 4WD, 198,000 miles. Many new parts. Prefer text (413)-854-8634.
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Pet Partners was created to help pet owners care for their companion animals during times of economic stress, so their pets can remain in their home and not be surrendered to shelters or rescue groups.
WEATOGUE STABLES in Salisbury has openings for both full- time and part-time work. Daily care of show horses and barn chores. Must be reliable, and experienced preferred. (860)-307-8531.
Food for Needy Dogs and Cats Reduced Rate Spay/Neuter Assistance with Basic Veterinary Care Costs Donations can be made online through our donation page at www.petpartnersberkshires.org or by mail: Pet Partners, PO Box 67, West Stockbridge, MA 01266 For help or information call the Pet Partners Office:
Faith (518) 781-0362
Thank you for helping the animals.
COMPANION’S COMPANION To Volunteer, Donate or Report Feral Cats please call us at 413-997-CATS(2287)
2007 CHEVROLET Silverado 2500. 4WD with aluminum flatbed dump body. 8’ Diamond snowplow, 76,000 miles, garaged whole life. $15,000 or best offer. (860)-671-0054. (P) 2 0 1 0 TO Y OTA YA R I S . 80,000 miles, one owner, black. Great condition. $6700. (413)329-6799. MERCEDES BENZ, 1985 300TD station wagon. Midnight blue. Saddle MB tex, 126,000 miles. Florida car. Major service. Automatic. $19,000. Call/text (860)-480-1793. KENWORTH 100 GAL. saddle tank with aluminum floor stand, $600. (518)-325-3527. 2005 BLACK GMC ENVOY Denali. $3850. Loaded. Many new parts. Prefer text (413)854-8634. VINTAGE GILBERT & BARKER gas station pump, model 65, $3,200. Unrestored original. (518)-325-3527. WE PAY CASH FOR JUNK cars and trucks. Call (518)-9652236. GET RESULTS! Advertise in the Shopper’s Guide and reach 57,000 readers weekly. Email ads@shoppersguideinc.com or call 413-528-0095.
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WINTER TIRES: four (4) Cooper Discoverer M+S, no studs, size 265/70R16. Still good tread left, down to Lincoln’s forehead. $200. Email or text Adam: ajb92180@gmail.com (413)-854-7525.(P)
17 CHEVY SILVERADO Crew cab, LTZ, lthr, 1 owner, NADA $35,400, #3873 $29,995
LOOKING FOR STUDDED snow tires 205/55/16. (413)528-1629. WINTER TIRES: four (4) Cooper Discoverer True North M+S, no studs. Size is 205/55/R17. These still have good tread left, down to the middle of Lincoln’s forehead, $200. Email or text Adam: ajb92180@gmail.com (413)-854-7525.(P) 2007 ACURA RDX. 158k miles, red, leather, very good mechanical condition. Body has scratches. $5,900. Call Steve (413)-446-7200. FOR SALE: 1995 Mercedes Benz SL320, black, 97,000 miles, great body, hard top. $6000 obo. (413)-854-1053 or (413)-854-5307.
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ORMSBEE’S GARAGE 839 Mill River Southfield Rd Mill River 413-229-2515
Dog & Cat Sitting in your home!
(4) BBS ANTHRACITE grey 17x7.5 5X112 Bridgestone Blizzak RF 205/45-17 snow tires for Mini Cooper S, $1000. (4) OZ racing superturismo GT 19x7.5 5x112 Dunlop RF snow tires 235/50-19, used, $500. (413)-531-5908.
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PET PARTNERS PROVIDES:
Your donation is tax deductible and all donations go directly for the care of the animals.
Feral & Community Cat T-N-R Organization (413) 997-2287(CATS) P.O. Box 1073, Pittsfield, MA 01202 www.BerkshireAnimalDREAMS.org
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PLEASE HELP US HELP AREA PETS AND THEIR OWNERS.
HAY: 45-50 pound bales of First cutting from chemical free fields. $5.00 at the barn, $6.00 delivered. (413)-229-2523.
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HAY FOR SALE: Round and square bales. Call (413)-4462446.
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