Career Services
Job and Employment Links for the Week of May 15
Adecco Staffing will present a recruitment on Tuesday, May 17, 2016, 10 am - 1 pm for Customer Service / Call Center (3 Temp openings), Mailroom clerk (3 Temp openings), Reception (3 Temp openings), Warehouse/Light Industrial (3 Temp openings) at Flushing Workforce 1 Career Center, 138-60 Barclay Avenue, 2nd Floor, Flushing, NY 11355.
Heightened Security, Inc. will present a recruitment on Tuesday, May 17, 2016, 10 am - 2 pm for Security Management (1 opening), Security Supervisor (3 F/T & P/T openings), Security Guard (20 F/T & P/T openings), at New York State Department of Labor - Workforce 1 Career Center, 250 Schermerhorn Strret, Brooklyn, NY 11201.
SAGE Works: Employer Panel workshop on Wednesday, May 18, 2016, 10 - 11:30 am at the Sage Center, 305 7th Avenue, 15th Floor, New York, NY 10001. SAGE Works assists people 40 years old and older in learning relevant, cutting edge job search skills in an LGBT - friendly environment.
SAGE Works : Re-Invent Your Career at 40+ workshop on Wednesday, May 18. 2016, 6 - 7:30 pm at the Sage Center, 305 7th Avenue, 15th Floor, New York, NY 10001. SAGE Works assists people 40 years old and older in learning relevant, cutting edge job search skills in an LGBT -friendly environment.
ProMed Staffing will present a recruitment on Thursday, May 19, 2016, 1 0 am - 2 pm, for Licensed Practical Nurse (10 F/T & P/T), Certified Nursing Assistant (10 F/T & P/T) at the Bronx Workforce 1 Career Center, 400 E. Fordham Road, Bronx, NY 10458.
Spanish Speaking Resume Writing Workshop on Thursday, May 19, 2016, 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm for all interested jobseekers to organize, revise, and update resumes at Flushing Workforce 1 Career Center, 138 60 Barclay Ave. 2nd Floor, Flushing, NY 11355.
U.S. Census Bureau - ongoing recruitment on Friday, May 20, 2016, and Saturday, May 21, 2016, 8 am -5 pm for Field Representative (100 P/T Temp openings). Please contact Recruitment Department (212) 584-3495 or E-mail: new.york.recruit@census.gov regarding testing for position. Location, dates, and times will be given upon applying.
SAGE Works: Tips for a Powerful Elevator Pitch! workshop on Friday, May 20, 2016, 1:30 - 2:30 pm at the Sage Center, 305 7th Avenue, 15th Floor, New York, NY 10001. SAGE Works assists people 40 years old and older in learning relevant, cutting edge job search skills in an LGBT - friendly environment.
Job Postings at New York City Workforce 1.
Brooklyn Community Board 14: Available jobs
The New York City Employment and Training Coalition (NYCE&TC) is an association of 200 community-based organizations, educational institutions, and labor unions that annually provide job training and employment services to over 750,000 New Yorkers, including welfare recipients, unemployed workers, low-wage workers, at-risk youth, the formerly incarcerated, immigrants and the mentally and physically disabled. View NYCE&TC Job Listings.
Digital NYC is the official online hub of the New York City startup and technology ecosystem, bringing together every company, startup, investor, event, job, class, blog, video, workplace, accelerator, incubator, resource, and organization in the five boroughs. Search jobs by category on this site.
St. Nicks Alliance Workforce Development provides Free Job Training and Educational Programs in Environmental Response and Remediation Tec (ERRT). Commercial Driver's License, Pest Control Technician Training (PCT), Employment Search and Prep Training and Job Placement, Earn Benefits and Career Path Center. For information and assistance, please visit St. Nicks Alliance Workforce Development or call 718-302-2057 ext. 202.
Brooklyn Workforce Innovations helps jobless and working poor New Yorkers establish careers in sectors that offer good wages and opportunities for advancement. Currently, BWI offers free job training programs in four industries: commercial driving, telecommunications cable installation, TV and film production, and skilled woodworking.
CMP (formerly Chinatown Manpower Project) in lower Manhattan is now recruiting for a free training in Quickbooks, Basic Accounting, and Excel. This training is open to anyone who is receiving food stamps but no cash assistance. Class runs for eight weeks, followed by one-on-one meetings with a job developer. CMP also provides Free Home Health Aide Training for bilingual English/Cantonese speakers who are receiving food stamps but no cash assistance. Training runs Mondays through Fridays for six weeks and includes test prep and taking the HHA certification exam. Students learn about direct care techniques such as taking vital signs and assisting with personal hygiene and nutrition. For more information for the above two training programs, email: info@cmpny.org, call 212-571-1690, or visit. CMP also provides tuition-based healthcare and business trainings free to students who are entitled to ACCESS funding.
Nontraditional Employment for Women (NEW) trains women and places them in careers in the skilled construction, utility, and maintenance trades. It helps women achieve economic independence and a secure future. For information call 212-627-6252 or register online.
Grace Institute provides tuition-free, practical job training in a supportive learning community for underserved New York area women of all ages and from many different backgrounds. For information call 212-832-7605.
Please note this page will be revised when more recruitment events for the week of May 15 become available.
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