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Faculty House adjacent to campus

Comfortable faculty apartment available for spring semester and summer rental.
Location: just outside Whittier Place.
Large living and dining room, fully equipped kitchen, two large bedrooms, two bathrooms.
Maximum number of occupants: 2 – no pets or smoking.
Rent negotiable.

Posted on: October 24, 2024 Posted in: Housing

Contact: Hansjakob Werlen Email: hwerlen1@swarthmore.edu

Help Needed

Looking for a kind,fun, responsible person to help assist a physically challenged y13 year old boy.
Duties include light homework,walks, stretch,heat up prepared dinner, companion and bathe.must have clearances and ppd.W/ possibly hired by an agency as a HHA.
Hours are T,W,Th 3:30-8:30, Friday 3-20, Sat 9-10.
Woodlyn,Pa.contact Lin Leach 484 716-3461.

Posted on: October 21, 2024 Posted in: Miscellaneous

Contact: Linda Leach Email: tysnonnie@yahoo.com Phone: 4847163461

Front of House/Counter Help – Bakery

Front of House People

RIGHT NOW PARTICULARLY LOOKING FOR SUNDAY HOURS – 8-4PM
Pastry Pants is a European-style bakery in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, recently named the Best Bakery in Delaware County. In-house every day, we produce croissants, baguettes, cakes, Bavarian pretzels, flatbreads, quiches, and more. Our team is made up of friendly, passionate bakers who take their work seriously, and think on their feet to adapt to challenges and opportunities. We bust our asses, and we have fun. And we make damned good food.

We’re looking for people who can help us grow as we look to extend our hours and our offerings.

Front of House: Requirements and responsibilities:

· Customer Service: Friendly, professional service; handle complaints effectively.

· Product Knowledge: In-depth understanding of bakery offerings and dietary options; stay updated on new products.

· Sales Skills: Efficient in processing transactions; upsell and suggest additional items; handle cash and credit cards.

· Operational Skills: Maintain cleanliness and organization; manage stock levels; perform opening and closing duties.

· Communication: Strong verbal skills; clear and effective information conveyance; good listening skills.

· Reliability: Dependable and punctual; able to work independently.

· Teamwork: Effective collaboration; support colleagues; flexible in roles.

· Organizational Skills: Handle multiple tasks; manage time efficiently; record-keeping.

· Health & Safety: Knowledge of food safety standards; maintain cleanliness; handle food properly.

We’re looking to fill part-time and full-time positions. Pay is hourly and competitive. Tips are shared with the entire team, and we pay for your parking. Employees get discounts and can take home anything that hasn’t sold.

Email your resume (or list of relevant experience) to info@pastrypants.com. Include a cover letter that describes how you match up with the requirements and responsibilities of the position, and states your weekly availability, number of hours you’re looking for (if part-time), and earliest starting date. We look forward to learning about you!

Posted on: October 21, 2024 Posted in: Off-Campus Jobs

ISO Organizer/Putter-Awayer. 2-3 hours a week, flexible on day

Do you like organizing and putting things away? If so, have I got the job for you! Busy family (two working parents + 2 small children), looking for some regular help with organizing things around the house (cupboard, junk drawer, etc.), putting items away, folding laundry, and other similar jobs. 2-3 hours per week, flexible on day and timing, though prefer weekday help. 15 minute-ish walk from campus. Text or email if interested.

Posted on: October 21, 2024 Posted in: Off-Campus Jobs

Contact: Claire Axinn Email: Claire.axinn@gmail.com Phone: 6107150035

Room available in quiet house near campus

Available January 1, 2025 (or a week earlier)

Perfect for recent grads, interns or staff at the college.

Charming house on a quiet, tree-lined street just 2 blocks north of campus. Easy access to transportation (bus, trolley, train, highway). Near Target/mall stores.

The rooms are furnished. Separate shared bathroom. Use of kitchen, dining room, living room and laundry. WiFi (fast 1GB speed). Easy parking. Big side porch. Wood floors.

The atmosphere here is relaxed, quiet and considerate. No pets, no smoking, no drugs/heavy drinking.

Email, text or give me a call for more info.

Posted on: October 18, 2024 Posted in: Housing

Contact: Bradley Hess Email: bradbradbradhess@gmail.com Phone: 610-715-1995

Childcare Job – Flexible Days

Our family is looking for afternoon childcare for our two boys, ages 4 & 2.
We are looking for someone Tues & Thurs afternoons from 3:30-6PM. Care would involve some local driving, so a valid license and clean driving record is required. Some simple cooking and light housework related to the children may be requested as needed.
One dog and one cat in the home.
Competitive pay. Opportunity for more hours during holidays & summer.

Posted on: October 17, 2024 Posted in: Off-Campus Jobs

Contact: Kate Maloney-Gross Email: katemaloneygross@gmail.com Phone: 6103068042

After School Sitter for Mon – Thur

Looking for a sitter to watch 2 girls (ages 6 and 9) after school and help drive them to activities. We live in Swarthmore and most activities are within a 10 min drive. Timing would be 3:30pm – 5:30pm Mondays – Thursdays. Must have a reliable car and clean driving record. Please email me if interested.

Posted on: October 14, 2024 Posted in: Off-Campus Jobs

Contact: Lindsey Davis Email: lindsey.mn.davis@gmail.com Phone: 7703803969

Yardwork opportunity

Opportunity to do yardwork in pleasant home very close to campus and the ville. Flexible hours. No experience necessary. Please e-mail to discuss.

Posted on: October 10, 2024 Posted in: Off-Campus Jobs

Email: whitestucco20@verizon.net

3D Printer For Sale

Selling a gently used ELEGOO Neptune 2 FDM 3D Printer with two rolls of PLA filament (white and gray). Printer has been assembled and used, and recommended to someone familiar with 3D printing or wanting to get started in the hobby. Some tinkering and adjustments may be required.
Selling for $200 all together.
Pickup would be at Swarthmore College Whittier parking lot. Contact jbawgus2@swarthmore.edu for details or interest.

Posted on: November 21, 2023 Posted in:

Looking for mini-fridges

My name is Pete Clemmer, Swat ’09. I’m looking for 1 to 2 mini fridges from which I want to build some things and I’m wondering if there are any students trying to get rid of mini-fridges? I’d appreciate any info you have.

pclemmer1@gmail.com

Posted on: May 5, 2023 Posted in: Miscellaneous

Elegant Bi-level Office/Residence in the Heart of Thoughtful College Town for Rent

Elegant Bi-level Office/Residence in College Town
4 Park Avenue Swarthmore, PA, 19081

Description
? Elegant bi-level, 2-bedroom apartment with outdoor deck and parking spot in the heart of college town.

? Located in the middle of Swarthmore, one of the region’s most welcoming and appealing towns.The town has a regular farmer’s market in the spring, summer and fall, an excellent public library and the Septa Regional Rail stop is just adjacent to the town center — one half block from the unit.

? This apartment has been renovated very recently and it shows: wood floors, high-end kitchen and lovely lighting fixtures. The entry is on the ground level and opens into a flight of stairs directly up to the first level, which is the main floor of the unit: open-plan, huge room and more than enough space for a full dining area and a spacious, bright living room.

? This unique unit is a great place to locate a home-office or practice, or to escape the congestion of the city. It could be particularly well-suited to a counselor, coach, psychologist or psychiatrist seeking a home-office.

Posted on: May 13, 2020 Posted in: Housing

Contact: Apple Leaf Email: springappleleaf@yahoo.com Phone: 6172835075

Summer by the Sea — Charming Cape May Cottage Available

Amenities include w/d, dishwasher, room air conditioners, three tvs, WIFI, outdoor shower, and private parking space. Prices are well below market, $1200 weekly.

Phone number – 610-299-0101

Posted on: January 8, 2018 Posted in: Housing

Contact: Nancy Nicely Email: nancyjean39@yahoo.com Phone: 610-328-8534

It’s never too early to plan your next summer vacation in lovely, Victorian Cape May. Enjoy gentle breezes on the screened sunporch of this charming cottage while sipping your morning coffee.
Prepare your favorite BBQ dinners on the outdoor grille in the fenced yard (also perfect for vacationing pets). You’ll find plenty of room for couples and small families in this renovated single story home just seven blocks from the beach in a quiet residential neighborhood.