jobs for students
(*Updated or confirmed, March 20, 2024)
Below is a listing of local businesses who are eager to offer employment to Shrewsbury High School students. Every job listing contains a brief job description, instructions for how to apply for the job and the contact person. It is the student's responsibilty to connect with the employer and to apply for the job personally. This list will be kept as up to date as possible, but please contact Kathleen Keohane at kkeohane@shrewsbury.k12.ma.us if you have issues contacting the employer or the job is no longer available. Thank you.
PLEASE NOTE: If you are seeking employment and are under the age of 18, you will need a work permit prior to starting work. Please go to this page for instructions on how to obtain a work permit.
Rocco's Doughnuts, Westboro
Address: 3 Colonial Drive, Westborough, Massachusetts
Description: Front-end team member, doughnut baker and decorator. We are seeking individuals to join our Baking team! The Rocco's Baking Team is made up of hard working, ambitious, coachable, honest, reliable team players. In this role, we will teach you everything you need to know and are willing to train the right team member. If you are creative, hardworking, and want to help us create our tasty creations for our customers, we’d like to hear from you!
Hours: part-time
Pay: $17-$23
How to apply: Visit https://roccosdonuts.square.site/jobs
Alyssa's Happily Ever After (looking for actors, people to play characters)
Address: Business is based in Hopkinton, MA, but services local communities.
Description: Alyssa's Happily Ever Afters, providing magical character entertainment for parties & events since 2018.
For 16+. We are currently casting occasional performers & attendants to portray characters and lead various activities at children’s birthday parties and events with weekend/summer availability (they get to decide their availability)! We are serving local town areas, with a home based in Hopkinton, MA.
This flexible work schedule and great pay is a way to support students while they are in school without distractions for their course work but while gaining experience and making magic!
Hours: various, flexible.
How to apply: please email us at alyssashappilyeverafters@gmail.com with a current head shot & resume. (Optional: Cover Letter). Instructions can also be found at: https://www.alyssashappilyeverafters.com/join-our-team. Questions? alyssashappilyeverafters@gmail.com
* Dean Park Pizza
Address: 749 Main St. Shrewsbury, MA
Description: 18+. Servers, Pizza/Counter, Waitstaff.
Hours: Full and Part-time.
Pay: $16-$24/hour.
How to apply: Apply here for Server, apply here for Pizza/Counter, apply here for Waitstaff.
*Cyprian Keyes Golf Club
Address: 284 E. Temple Street Boylston MA 01505
Contact: Lisa Treska, 508-869-9900 xtn 115, lisat@cypriankeyes.com
Description: 16 years and over, seasonal with Spring, Summer and Fall being the busiest. Positions available as event help, including clearing table, food service, dishwashing, etc. Must have a valid driver's license to work in the Cart Bar. See list of available jobs here.
Hours: Seasonal positions. Days/nights/weekends/holidays required.
How to apply: Apply in person at the Club, or complete this form and submit to Lisa Treska.
* Petco, Sales Associate
Address: 50 Boston Turnpike Shrewsbury, MA 01545
Description:
- Provide optimal guest experience services.
- Assist guests in the proper selection of merchandise in accordance with their identified needs.
- Demonstrate a high level of interest in the welfare, health, and proper handling of all animals.
- Perform cashiering duties.
- Perform related duties in support of the store attaining its assigned sales goal.
- Ensure merchandise is properly stocked and priced.
- Adhere to established operational guidelines and store policies and procedures.
- Evaluate guest inquiries and as needed refers to Guest Experience Leader and/or Leader on Duty.
Hours: part-time
How to apply: Click Apply Now button here.
* Chipotle, Crew Member
Address: 97 Boston Turnpike Shrewsbury, MA 01545
Description: 16+. A friendly, enthusiastic attitude, Passion for helping and serving others (both customers and team members), Desire to learn how to cook (a lot), Ability to communicate in the primary language(s) of the work location. At Chipotle, we've created a better place to eat and work. Many employees start just expecting a paycheck, but end up with a rewarding career. We provide exceptional training and a clear career path - over 80% of our managers were promoted from Crew. We prepare real food by hand every day in our restaurants.
Hours: Part-time
How to apply: Apply here.
* Jersey Mike's Subs
Address: 120 Boston Turnpike, Shrewsbury
Description: Crew member. Greet customers, record orders, and serve food and beverages with a consistently positive and helpful attitude, including answering questions about the menu. Input orders into a point-of-sale system and accept payment using a credit card reader or cash register, calculating change accurately and quickly as required. See full description here.
Hours: flexible, full and part-time
Pay: $15-$17/hour plus tips
How to apply: Click on the blue Apply button here.
* Dunkin Donuts
Address: 55 North Lake Avenue, Worcester, MA 01655
Description: Looking to love where you work? Or just looking to learn the secret to delicious coffee? Look no further and apply to join the team at our Dunkin’ restaurant! Worcester Donuts is currently hiring for a Team Member to join our network! We need people that will bring their smile to work, who aren’t afraid of a challenge and are ready to go the extra mile to keep our customers happy and coming back. When you work at a Dunkin’ restaurant, you become part of the family. We’re looking for positive and energetic people who take pride in their work.
Hours: flexible
Pay: $15-$17.50/hour
How to apply: Click on Apply button on this page.
* Cellar Bar and Grille (see Worcester Telegram article)
Address: 369 W Main St, Northborough, MA 01532
Description: 16+. Employees needed to clear tables, (busser), and bring food from the kitchen to the table (runner).
Hours: various
How to apply: contact Niko Agora or visit the restaurant, (508) 393-8134.
* Sur la Table
Address: 1245 Worcester Street Space #4014 Natick, MA 01760
Description: 16+, Retail Sales Associate for the store. Great discount to employees! Sur La Table, Inc. sells kitchenware including cookware, cutlery, cooks' tools, small electrics, tabletop and linens, bakeware, glassware and bar, housewares, food, and outdoor products.
Hours: Flexible hours
How to apply: contact store, 617-485-6268, slt168@surlatable.com
*Napoli Deli
Address: 79 S Quinsigamond Ave, Shrewsbury
Description: Server and Cashier/Counter help. Moderate to high volume restaurant/catering business is seeking multiple server/counter people Monday-Friday days/nights and Saturday morning/early afternoon. Applicants must have previous restaurant customer service experience. Job responsibilities include answering multiple phone lines, taking orders, and providing full table service to customers. The right individual must be able to multi-task in a fast paced environment, while upholding a friendly and positive attitude. Catering experience and knowledge of various types of food is a plus.
Hours: Hours flexible. Part time shifts available. 8am-2pm, 10am-4pm, 3 or 4pm -8:30pm. Saturday 8-3:30pm
Pay: $11/hour plus tips
How to apply: Apply on Indeed.com
*High Sierra Pools (flyer)
Address: 70 Kemble St. Boston, MA 02119 (but employment would be in various locations in and around Shrewsbury)
Contact: ANirsa@highsierrapools.com
Description:
- Great pay and locations
- Work with friends
- Build your resume
- Earn extra cash through referrals
- Positions for swim instructors, pool managers and internships
- Make a difference in your Community!
- @mylifeguardsummer
We are offering summer employment and lifeguard certification for individuals who are fifteen years of age and older. Our management knows the Company’s greatest resource is our staff, and we strive to build solid teams that will make each workday safe and enjoyable for both themselves and their patrons.
Lifeguarding for High Sierra Pools is more than just a job: it’s the chance to be an integral part of a community and a role model to the youth that swim there. High Sierra Pools’ lifeguards and staff ensure the safety of hundreds of pools and thousands of patrons. We employ year-round professionals as well as qualified seasonal staff focused on our core values of safety, service and teamwork.
Hours: Flexible work schedule: work full-time, part-time, or flex hours as a High Sierra certified lifeguard.
Pay: Competitive pay and bonuses: our rates for certified lifeguards are among the highest in the industry.
How to apply: https://highsierrapools.com/employment/
* The Learning Experience
Address: 889 Boston Turnpike Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Contact: Jackie Boswell, shrewsbury@tlechildcare.com
Description: Assistant Teachers at The Learning Experience are ambassadors of happiness, creating opportunities every day that reflect our mission to make a difference in the lives of children, their families, and communities.
The ideal candidate for this role will possess a compassionate attitude and a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning
Role Responsibilities:
Partner with and learn from the teachers in your classroom to create a welcoming, engaging classroom space for children to learn, play and grow. Use a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning.
Implement our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum®, working with Infants, Toddlers, and/or Preschool children in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child.
Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn.
Communicate regularly with parents, sharing their children’s latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions.
Support your center’s success, partnering with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment and engagement.
Build relationships with families and coworkers and create a dynamic environment where play and learning happen seamlessly.
Hours: Monday-Friday 3:00-6:00 with availability during school vacations and Summer.
Pay: $15-$17 an hour based on experience
How to apply: Email letter of interest and resume to Jackie Boswell at shrewsbury@tlechildcare.com
* Highland's Retirement Living
* Marshall's
Address: 68 Stafford Street, Worcester, MA 01603
Description: Part-time Merchandise Associate. See full description.
Hours: flexible
Pay: $15.00 - $15.50 an hour
How to apply: Click on "Apply Now" button on this site.
*Rail Trail Flatbread
Address: 33 MAIN STREET, HUDSON MA 01749
Description: Part-time Dishwasher. See description.
Hours: flexible
Pay: $16.00 per hour
How to apply: Click on "Apply Now" button on this site.
* Party City
Address: 100 Boston Turnpike, Shrewsbury
Description: Seasonal Team Member/ Retail Sales. Part time service. No experience needed. The replenishment process will require you to lift, push and pull up to 25lbs daily, Cleaning, store recovery, setting plan-o-grams and endcap maintenance is required, Climbing ladders is required to re-stock and obtain merchandise for our customers, Ringing transactions on a register is required, Utilization of our helium system to fulfill customer orders is required.
Hours: Ongoing employment (school year, after-school hours)
Pay: $15.50 - $16.25 per hour
How to apply: Click "Apply" button on the Party City site.
*Army National Guard
Address: Office: 435 Main St Fitchburg MA. Job locations all over MA
Description: Part time service. Full college tuition. Serve country and community while advancing your career and education! Must be 17 years or older to apply.
Hours: Ongoing employment (school year, after-school hours)
Contact: Meghan.a.papagno.mil@army.mil, 508-962-8640
*CREST Technologies
Address: 80 Shrewsbury St, Boylston
Description: Equipment and Deployment Technicians
Technicians will handle the prep work for hand-held electronic devices for deployment into school districts and tradeshows. These tasks may include, but are not limited to:
- Warehouse receiving and inventory processes
- De-trashing and prepping electronic devices for Provisioning
- Provisioning electronic devices
- Laser etching of provisioned devices
- Casing electronic devices
- Palletizing completed devices (wrapping and strapping)
- QC processes and Data Validation checks
Hours: CREST offers project-based and seasonal hours based on current business needs. Primarily after school and summers.
Contact: matt.rice@crest-tech.com
*CSI Group
CSI Group designs and manufactures mechanical components and assemblies for various markets: Connectors, Aerospace, Test / Measurement, Medical, Automation and Defense. See this flyer.
Address: 121 Flanders Rd, Westborough, MA 01581
Description: **For high school SENIORS**. Join CSI Group's Parts Finishing/Quality Inspection Teams! There is opportunity for advancement in becoming a Machinist (Operator/Setter). Receive "on the job" training:
- Clean, count, sort and deburr of parts
- Use all types of measuring equipment to inspect parts
- Read blueprints
Hours: We offer day shift hours during the week, school breaks, summer. Internship is an option. Due to our shop time closing at 3:30pm and no standard weekend hours, we do not offer after school and weekend hours.
Pay: to be discussed
Contact: Kris DeNorscia, Administrative Assistant, krisd@compsources.com
*Anzio's Brick Oven Pizza (jobs will open in May, 2024)
Address: 10010 Shops Way (Wegmans Plaza), Northborough, MA 01532
Description: Looking for Hosts, and Counter people age 15 and up. Must be able to work some weeknights and most weekends
Hours: Weeknights 4-9, Weekends we have both Day and Night Positions available
Pay:Pay is between $6.75/hr plus tips and $15/hour
How to apply: Please email Todd Harrington at tharr915@verizon.net
*Goldfish Swim School - Marlborough
Address: 43 Apex Drive Marlborough, MA 01752
Contact: Jesse Lawless, jesse.lawless@goldfishss.com, or marlboroughjobs@goldfishss.com
Description: Swim Instructor and Lifeguard, Minimum age: 15+ years old. Our team is growing, and we are looking for team players who are enthusiastic, have a can-do perspective, and enjoy working with kids. We provide paid on-the-job training, flexible scheduling, a rewarding work environment, and a one-of-a-kind culture that will make you smile too!
Summary: Instruct students on water safety and proper swim techniques based on thorough knowledge of the Goldfish Swim School curriculum. Work with team to prepare progress reports, communicate abilities and strengths/weakness with parents and caregivers.
Perks & Benefits:
Competitive hourly pay
Paid training
Growth opportunities
Flexible schedule
Free swim lessons for family members
Compensation: $15.50-$17.50/hour
Hours: After school, evenings, weekends
How to apply: Go to this website and click on "Lifeguard" or "Swim Instructor".
*Touch of Class DJ
Address: 318 Stearns Road, Marlborough, MA 01752
Contact: Brad Swartz, Chief Operations Officer, brad.swartz@atouchofclass.com
Description: Must be 16 years or older with your own vehicle. No experience required. Looking for entry-level DJs and DJ assistants, Photo Booth attendants, Party motivators (dance experience preferred but not required; outgoing fun personality a MUST). This is a great opportunity for those who are looking for a career in event management as they can get some real world experience. It is also a great option for students looking to start saving for college. More details here.
Compensation: Paid per event at an agreed upon rate, dependign on experience level. No extra benefits. Gratuity is typical at many events. Event rate will increase as your experience increases.
Hours: Varied
How to apply: Send resume to Brad Swartz with contact information, work history and education. Include any related experience in the DJ/Music industry, as well as personal and professinal references. List some reasons why you are interested in this position.
Address: 72 Worcester St., Grafton
Contact: Manuel Ferreira, MFerreira@cafuamanagement.com, Director of Operations
Pay: $16/hour + tips
Hours: After school and weekends.
How to apply: Scan QR code in this flyer. An automatic text will appear. Press Send. Schedule a convenient interview in less than 3 minutes!
Address: 411 Main St. #3, Northborough, MA 01532
Contact: Office Manager, Kim Cournoyer at kimc@flahertyphysicaltherapy.com
Description: FALL 2023: Looking for evening help as a PT aide in our clinic. Occasional flexibility needed for coverage for our other staff as well. There is also the potential for more hours, based on the needs of the clinic. Pay is $14.25/hour. Candidates must be comfortable being on the phone and interacting face to face with clients, good computer knowledge, strong attention to detail, the ability to multi-task and have strong, friendly, courteous and kind attributes. The job entails office work, computer work, laundry, light cleaning and assisting the physical therapists in the clinic.
Hours: Monday-Thursday, 2:30-7:45, Fridays 2:30-5:45.
How to apply: Visit our website to check out our video and contact our Office Manager, Kim Cournoyer at kimc@flahertyphysicaltherapy.com
Address: 3 Tennis Dr Shrewsbury MA 01545
Contact: Sarah Corey, sarahc@shrewsburyclub.com
Description: Positions will open in January for summer lifeguards and camp staff Please check back.
Hours: 9am-4pm, May-August or June-August
How to apply: Email Sarah Corey with what position you would be interested in and what your past experience is (if any), in a related job.
Address: 411 West Main Street Northborough
Contact: Lisa Combs, 508-393-5245
Description: 15 years old or older. Looking to hire at least 2 bussers and 3 hosts/hostesses
Hours: Evenings, weekends/ weekdays. Roughly 5:00-8:30 weekdays, 5:00-9:00 weekends
How to apply: We prefer to meet in person, after 4:00 Tuesday-Sunday.
*Ski Ward
Address: 1000 Main St. Shrewsbury, MA
Contact: Stephanie LaCroix, Stephanie@skiward.com
Description: Ski and snowboard instructors (ages 14+). Cashiers (ages 14+). Rental technicians (ages 16+). Cooks (ages 16+). Lift attendant (ages 18+). We train all positions. No experience required. See full list here.
Hours: After school, evenings, weekends
How to apply: Fill out application at skiward.com
*Boroughs Family YMCA Westboro (jobs will be available in April, 2024)
Address: 4 Valente Drive Westborough, MA 02851
Contact: Colby Mecketsy, cmecketsy@ymcaofcm.org
Description: Must be at least 16 yrs old. We have job openings as Lifeguard, Swim Instructor, Rock Wall, Child Watch, Camp Counselor. Must be 16 years old. Internships offered.
Hours: After-school and weekends.
How to apply: There's an online application or contact Colby Mecketsy, or you can stop by the branch and they will get you started.
Pay: $15/hour for lifeguards, rock wall instructors and sport instructors, $20 for swim instructors.
*TJ Maxx/Marshall's/Home Goods
Address: various locations: Westborough (Lyman St. Plaza), Northborough (Northborough Crossing where Wegman's is), Worcester (Lincoln Plaza)
Description: Part-time Retail Associate and many other jobs
Hours: 5pm-9:30pm, various
Pay: $15.00 to $15.50 per hour
How to apply: Stop in at one of our locations and speak with a manager, or go to jobs.tjx.com. Search for jobs by location.
Address: The Willows at Westborough, One Lyman Street, Westborough and Beaumont and Whitney Place at Northborough, 238 West Main Street, Northborough
Contact: Courtney Sibinich, csibinich@salmonhealth.com
Description: (Ages 15+) Dining Server- Seeking a Dining Server to serve our Residents and Guests in Dining Room according to established procedures for style and order of services. No late nights, every other weekend rotation schedule! School year, after-school hours, 3:30pm-7:30pm.
Hours: 4p-8p, weeknights and every other weekend
How to apply: Email Courtney Sibinich csibinich@salmonhealth.com or call her at 508-614-0870 or apply at www.salmonhealthjobs.com. (For Westboro dining servers, apply here, for Northboro dining servers, apply here.
Address: 200 Hartford Turnpike (Rte 20) Shrewsbury, MA
Contact: Market Basket Shrewsbury Hiring Team, shrewsbury@demoulasmarketbasket.com
Description: Hiring in all departments: Grocery, Front-End, Dairy, Produce, Deli/Seafood, Meats, Market's Kitchen/Cafe, Bakery. See list of jobs here.
Hours: After School and Weekends (Sat and Sun)
How to apply: Download and print the application form or apply online. Complete the application, then submit the filled-out application to Market Basket, 200 Hartford Turnpike (Rte 20), Shrewsbury, MA, Monday through Saturday, 8am-4pm. Onsite interviews will also be done at this location. Or send an email to shrewsbury@demoulasmarketbasket.com and include your contact information, name and phone number.
Address: 539-571 Boston Turnpike (Rte 9) Shrewsbury, MA
Description: Front-end clerk.
Hours: Flexible schedules.
Pay: From $15.00 per hour.
How to apply: Apply online here.
Address: 731 Boston Turnpike (Rte 9) Shrewsbury, MA
Description: 1) Starbuck's front end. Contact the hiring manager at this location or apply online at pricechopper.com/careers.
2) Price Chopper Supermarkets is accepting applications for part-time help in all departments: Front end, Floral, Deli, General Merchandise, Grocery, etc. Price Chopper has a history of promoting from within. We post all our full-time positions internally, so a part-time position could lead to a long career with us if you posses the drive, motivation and desire to help our customers.
When you complete the application you can list up to three departments that interest you and/or select "any department" if you are willing to work anywhere in the store. We review applications when we have hiring needs. If you are selected for an interview we will contact you by phone or email. If you are not selected for an interview we will notify you via email. Thanks for your interest in employment with Price Chopper Supermarkets.
Hours: After School and Weekends (Sat and Sun)
Pay: $15-$20/hour
How to apply: Go to LinkedIn and click "Apply" button. Or apply online at pricechopper.com/careers.
Address: 200 Hartford Turnpike (Rte 20) Shrewsbury, MA
Description: Team Member. No prior retail experience required. Team Members provide support performing duties related to customer service, stocking, and sanitation in assigned department(s). All Whole Foods Market Retail jobs require ensuring a positive company image by providing courteous, friendly, and efficient service to customers and other Team Members at all times. All positions must be performed in accordance with team and store Standard Operating Procedures.
Hours: After school, evenings and weekends
How to apply: Apply here.
* Wegmans
Address: 9102 Shops Way, Northborough, MA
Description: Must be 16. Cashier, Cart Collector
At Wegmans, our commitment to customers is simple: Every Day You Get our Best. Customers tell us they choose Wegmans for the helpful people in our stores, assistance building delicious meals, and the freshest ingredients possible. If you love working with others in a fast-paced & dynamic environment, are passionate about food and trying new things, and would love to make a difference in a customer’s shopping experience, Wegmans is the place for you!
Hours: After school, evenings and weekends
Pay: $18/hour
How to apply: Apply here for Cashier, apply here for Cart Collector.
Address: 9 Ray Ave, Burlington MA 01803, business office Pools throughout MA and RI
Contact: Will Alsamerai, Will@Continentalpools.com
Description: Min. age is 16 and must know how to swim. Requirements other than that are they must take the Life guard training class and pass with us to get job. Looking for about 60 in total. No resume required.
Hours: Any and all hours. Very flexible.
How to apply: Online applications can be found at www.continentalpools.com.
*Department of Conservation and Recreation, Commonwealth of MA
Address: various locations around Massachusetts
Contact: Lauren Hopper, Aquatics Manager, Lauren.Hopper@mass.gov, 857-208-1225
Description: The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Department of Conservation and Recreation, is Seeking High School Students who are interested in applying for Lifeguard Employment.
DCR Summer Lifeguards are State Employees, receive $22/hour, accrued sick time, and the option to attend one of our Free Red Cross Lifeguard certification courses prior to hire. The first Free Red Cross Lifeguard certification class for 2024 summer employment will be during 2023 December School Vacation in Worcester.
Applicants must be 16 years old prior to June 15 2024, or before date of hire whichever comes first. We aim to fill our open positions before March so any students interested in Summer Employment should reach out soon. Our next Free Red Cross Lifeguard certification class is over February School Vacation in Worcester with additional options for classes in the Spring.
DCR hires lifeguards for the following locations in Central MA:
In Worcester- Vernon Pool, Bennett Pool and Quinsigamond State Park
State Pools in- Milford, Fitchburg and Clinton
State Parks in- Gardner, Rutland, Winchendon, Hopkinton, Shutesbury
State Forests in- Leominster, Douglas, Erving
We are particularly seeking applicants who are either Dedicated Student Athletes, Compassionate Students looking to make a difference in the lives of others, Self-Motivated Students looking for a fun yet fulfilling outdoor summer job with good pay, OR Students seeking to build their resume for a future first responder/ medical career field or for college applications. Qualified applicants must be able to swim. Strong swimmers are preferred but our instructors can work with qualified applicants to improve where needed. Please feel free to peruse our website Join the Lifeguard Team for the 2024 Season | Mass.gov and reach out with any questions you may have.
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