Salem to offer hiring incentives
COURTESY OF THE OFFICE OF SALEM MAYOR KIM DRISCOLL
Tthe city of Salem and the MassHire North Shore Career Center are now offering hiring incentives to help fill openings in the local hospitality sector and aid in the recovery of Salem’s small businesses following the COVID-19 pandemic recession.
Through the Salem Hospitality Employee Incentive Program, eligible persons who are hired between June 1 and July 23, and retain that job for a minimum 15 hours per week for a period of six weeks, can earn $400 in VISA gift cards.
Qualified businesses include restaurants, hotels, attractions, and small retailers with fewer than 25 employees.