FSW women’s basketball returning to NJCAA Tournament for first time in five yearsSurgeons using virtual reality technology
FORT MYERS FSW women’s basketball returning to NJCAA Tournament for first time in five years The FSW Buccaneers women’s basketball team is playing in the NJCAA Tournament for the first time since 2020.
Surgeons using virtual reality technology New technology from virtual reality video games and popular apps like GPS is making its way into operating rooms, transforming the way surgeries are performed.
FGCU FGCU’s head women’s basketball coach steps down After only one year leading the Eagles, FGCU head women’s basketball coach Chelsea Lyles is stepping down.
ESTERO FGCU to hold advocacy workshop for families of children with disabilities Families of children with disabilities, this is for you.
Port Authority approves extra $346.7M to finish terminal expansion project at RSW Not everyone gets a second chance, but the Lee County Board of Port Commissioners granted it to the original companies contracted to build the Terminal Expansion Phase One project at Southwest Florida International Airport. The project is now more than four years behind schedule and hundreds of millions of dollars over budget.
FORT MYERS K-9 assists Fort Myers police in drug bust A Fort Myers Police Department K-9 helped police find a drug-filled car.
CLEWISTON Suspect wanted for attempting to break into truck in Clewiston The Clewiston Police Department is searching for a suspect captured on surveillance video attempting to break into a truck.
Charlotte Co. home inventory expected to decrease during summer February’s inventory for single-family homes and condos in Charlotte County soared to heights not seen in years, but some sellers are expected to pull their homes off the market after Easter, an area Realtor said.
FORT MYERS Lockdown lifted at HealthPark and Golisano Children’s hospitals The Lee County Sheriff’s Office responded to an incident near HealthPark and Golisano Children’s Hospital, which caused a multi-hour lockdown of the hospitals late Sunday.
Join Big Brothers Big Sisters in SWFL; 351 kids need mentors Youth mentorship, Big Brothers Big Sisters, is actively recruiting mentors to help children in the community.
idaho Gov. DeSantis campaigns for congressional budget changes in Idaho Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis joined Idaho Gov. Brad Little for a news conference regarding proposed amendment changes to the congressional budget.
NAPLES Philanthropist Jay Baker donates $5M to Humane Society Naples Naples philanthropist Jay Baker donated $5 million to the Humane Society during its Pet Lovers Gala on Friday.
1 killed in Cape Coral crash; Santa Barbara Blvd. closed for hours A person was killed in a crash at the intersection of Santa Barbara Boulevard and Southeast 24th Street.
FORT MYERS Commissioners to hold special meeting on RSW Expansion Project Lee County commissioners will meet Monday to discuss a contract extension for Manhattan Construction, the company in charge of the Southwest Florida International Airport expansion project.
THE WEATHER AUTHORITY Warmer-than-average day ahead this Monday The Weather Authority is tracking a temperature increase to start your workweek.
FORT MYERS FSW women’s basketball returning to NJCAA Tournament for first time in five years The FSW Buccaneers women’s basketball team is playing in the NJCAA Tournament for the first time since 2020.
Surgeons using virtual reality technology New technology from virtual reality video games and popular apps like GPS is making its way into operating rooms, transforming the way surgeries are performed.
FGCU FGCU’s head women’s basketball coach steps down After only one year leading the Eagles, FGCU head women’s basketball coach Chelsea Lyles is stepping down.
ESTERO FGCU to hold advocacy workshop for families of children with disabilities Families of children with disabilities, this is for you.
Port Authority approves extra $346.7M to finish terminal expansion project at RSW Not everyone gets a second chance, but the Lee County Board of Port Commissioners granted it to the original companies contracted to build the Terminal Expansion Phase One project at Southwest Florida International Airport. The project is now more than four years behind schedule and hundreds of millions of dollars over budget.
FORT MYERS K-9 assists Fort Myers police in drug bust A Fort Myers Police Department K-9 helped police find a drug-filled car.
CLEWISTON Suspect wanted for attempting to break into truck in Clewiston The Clewiston Police Department is searching for a suspect captured on surveillance video attempting to break into a truck.
Charlotte Co. home inventory expected to decrease during summer February’s inventory for single-family homes and condos in Charlotte County soared to heights not seen in years, but some sellers are expected to pull their homes off the market after Easter, an area Realtor said.
FORT MYERS Lockdown lifted at HealthPark and Golisano Children’s hospitals The Lee County Sheriff’s Office responded to an incident near HealthPark and Golisano Children’s Hospital, which caused a multi-hour lockdown of the hospitals late Sunday.
Join Big Brothers Big Sisters in SWFL; 351 kids need mentors Youth mentorship, Big Brothers Big Sisters, is actively recruiting mentors to help children in the community.
idaho Gov. DeSantis campaigns for congressional budget changes in Idaho Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis joined Idaho Gov. Brad Little for a news conference regarding proposed amendment changes to the congressional budget.
NAPLES Philanthropist Jay Baker donates $5M to Humane Society Naples Naples philanthropist Jay Baker donated $5 million to the Humane Society during its Pet Lovers Gala on Friday.
1 killed in Cape Coral crash; Santa Barbara Blvd. closed for hours A person was killed in a crash at the intersection of Santa Barbara Boulevard and Southeast 24th Street.
FORT MYERS Commissioners to hold special meeting on RSW Expansion Project Lee County commissioners will meet Monday to discuss a contract extension for Manhattan Construction, the company in charge of the Southwest Florida International Airport expansion project.
THE WEATHER AUTHORITY Warmer-than-average day ahead this Monday The Weather Authority is tracking a temperature increase to start your workweek.
As the coronavirus has severely impacted the economy, many Southwest Floridians have lost jobs. But, there are also companies that are hiring. Below is a list of company-submitted job openings. This list is provided as a free service to Southwest Floridians in need of employment that have been impacted by the pandemic. WINK News does not endorse any employer and you are encouraged to research any employer before accepting an offer. If your company is hiring, let us know! Email us at submissions@winknews.com. COMPANIES HIRING IN SWFL 7-Eleven 84 Lumber – window warehouse worker, window puller, door manufacturer Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery – medical assistants, front desk staff Air Pros USA – HVAC techs and installers Aldi Aloia Roland Attorneys at Law – legal assistant, attorneys, staff Alorica Amazon AMS Roofing & Exterior Home Remodeling – roofers, aluminum and siding installers City of Arcadia – Email llowe@arcadia-fl.gov or call 863-494-4114. Arthrex Assisting Hands AutoWorks USA – email autoworksusa@comcast.net Avalon Engineering – professional civil engineer with a P.E. Avow Hospice in Naples Axis Satellite and Home Theater Bailey’s General Store on Sanibel and Captiva – hiring several positions BJ’s Boys & Girls Club of Collier County Brett Air Conditioning Brightway Insurance Brookdale Senior Living Burnt Store Marina Country Club – semi-private golf course and restaurant Callaghan Tire – full-time work available – 2230 Alicia St., Fort Myers; service manager Enrique Olivares, 239-834-7402 or ftmyersservice@callaghantire.com Cambridge Security Services – security officers Cantina Laredo – all positions Capital Pawn Child’s Path in Naples – toddler and preschool teachers – email resume to Jodi Garrett, center director, at jodig@childspath.org Circle K City of Sanibel – apply online or contact Crystal Mansell crystal.mansell@mysanibel.com. Comcast Comfort Keepers of Southwest Florida Costco Covanta Lee Inc. CRH/Preferred Materials, Inc. CRT Services Culver’s CVS Pharmacy Cypress Cove at HealthPark Florida and Cypress At Home David Miller Plumbing is hiring experienced plumbers. Interested applicants can call 239-543-9539 or send resumes to info@davidmillerplumbing.com. Dealer’s Greatest Assets, Inc. – CSRs/call center agents DeRomo’s Gourmet Market & Restaurant in Bonita Springs – multiple positions Doctor’s Choice Home Care in Fort Myers and Naples, email recruiters@doctorschoicefl.com Dollar General Domino’s Pizza EHC Inc. Construction Eulen at RSW – operations, wheelchair agents and aircraft cabin cleaners Family Health Centers of Southwest Florida Firestone Complete Auto Care Florida Pool Services Fort Myers Mighty Mussels – cooks and cashiers for ’21 season Fresh Market GameTime GardenVision – merchandisers at various SWFL locations Gillis Construction – currently hiring for general construction labor and skilled tradesman in general construction. Additionally piecework roofers are desired. Inquiries can be sent to GillisConstructionJobs@hotmail.com Goodwill Green Clean Guidewell/Florida Blue Gulf Coast Village in Cape Coral Gulf Harbour Yacht & Country Club Habitat for Humanity of Lee and Hendry Counties ReStores Hole Montes HOME2 Suites Naples – part-time housekeepers Home Instead Senior Care HomeWell Care Services of Gateway/Fort Myers – caregivers Honc Industries – Diversified Construction Services HOTWORX (coming soon to Fort Myers) – training sales associates, membership sales. Email resume to manager.fl0062@hotworx.net. Hulett Environmental Services Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Janney—The Naples Complex – full-time registered private client associate Jet’s Pizza Jimmy John’s Kentucky Fried Chicken Lakehouse Kitchen & Bar at Babcock Ranch LaMorada Naples – Kitchen staff, servers, bartenders LaPlaya Beach & Golf Resort Little Caesar’s Pizza LongHorn Steakhouse Loveboat Homemade Ice Cream LW Marketing LYNX Services Contact Center Marco Island Water Sports and Naples Beach Water Sports – parasail captains, banana boat captains, water sports attendants & tour guides, parasail crew and beach equipment rental attendants – email Brandon Bahr at brandon@marcoislandwatersports.com. ManorCare of Lely Palms Mason’s Famous Lobster Rolls Massey Services, Inc. McKenney Home Care – Naples Murphy’s USA My Shower Door Northwestern Mutual – experienced advisors and career changers to help expansion plans in Fort Myers and Naples. Email Chad Luttrell at chad.luttrell@nm.com. Orthopedic Specialists of SW Florida Palm Island Resort in Placida Perez Health Care Group: Lehigh/Cape Coral/Naples/Fort Myers Performance Driven Workforce – part-time test car drivers in Fort Myers Physicians’ Primary Care of Southwest Florida Pine Island Family Hair Salon – manicurist, stylists. Call 239-283-7000. Pizza Hut The Preserve in Fort Myers Publix RCMA (child care and early education) Red Coconut RV Park Rib City – positions open at all Lee County locations Rick Roberts Creative Landscaping & Designs – experienced full-time landscaper, Class A CDL required. Email Tony@rrcld.com. SalusCare The Salvation Army Sam’s Club The Sandbar in Sanibel – servers, hosts and cooks. Sanibel Fish House – servers, bartenders, hostess, bussers, food runners, prep, cooks, dish washers and an assistant manager. Calls can be made to the manager at 239-472-7770. Scotlynn USA Division, Inc. Securitas – security guards; requires Security D License Seminole Casino Hotel Seniors Helping Seniors Shalimare – group home aide/behavior assistant – email recruiter@shalimare.org St. Matthew’s House – multiple positions around SWFL Storm Protection – multiple positions Sunpro Solar – solar sales specialist and lead setter Sun Sports Cycle & Watercraft Sunshine Ace Hardware Superb Mechanical Services – Service technicians and install helpers. To apply call 239-643-5111. Supercuts Lee County Superior Coach Detailing – full-time detailer – email superiorcoachdetailing2@gmail.com or call 407-516-8088 Target Total Wine Town of Fort Myers Beach Tractor Supply TRANZACT Triton Staffing South – customer service, light industrial, manufacturing positions – call 239-931-6255 or in-person interviews available between 8 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 4 p.m. at 11220 Metro Parkway Unit #26, Fort Myers Tropical Smoothie Cafe Truly Nolen of America Uber United Mechanical, LLC Uxari – call 877-877-9788 Vi at Bentley Village VIP America – caregivers Vitamin Shoppe Walgreen’s Walmart Wawa Wellpath in Arcadia – several positions from entry-level to therapist. WINK News – Various positions in News, Digital, Radio, Sales, and Publications. Winn-Dixie Yesukan Adult Christian Learning Center – p/t ESL adult education instructor. Email yesukan_aclc@yahoo.com. YMCA of South Collier/Marco YMCA If your company is hiring, let us know! Email us at submissions@winknews.com. This list will be updated as we learn of others who are hiring.