Career Services
Job and Employment Links for the Week of February 19
ACS Career Training Institute offers training skills in bookkeeping, accounting, medical office, medical administration and office administration. Internship and job placement assistance included. Please call 718-661-9771 ext. 102.
The NYCHA Resident Training Academy (NRTA) offers Janitorial and Construction training tracks. Recruitment is now open for Construction Training and Janitorial Training. Please call 718-289-8100.
The Chinese-American Planning Council Workforce Development Division offers education, training, placement, and post placement support services to job seekers. Job training programs include BuildingWorks Pre-ApprenticeshipTraining, Hospitality Careers and LVMH Fundamentals in Luxury Retail Training.
The Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum is hiring. This is your opportunity to work at Long Island's premier entertainment destination in Uniondale. Positions with Levy Restaurants include cooks, bartenders, culinary supervisors and more.
Dutch Express will present a recruitment on Tuesday, February 21, 2017, 10 am - 2 pm for Delivery Associate - Driver (5 openings), Delivery Associate - Box Truck Driver (5 openings), at NYC Workforce 1 Career Center, 215 West 125th Street, 6th Floor. Dutch express LLC is a courier service - Work location all 5 boroughs.
SAGEWorks Workshop: Barriers Faced By Job Seekers 40+ & How To Overcome Them on Tuesday, February 21, 2017, 6:00 pm at SAGE Center Midtown, 305 7th Avenue, 15th Floor Classroom, New York, NY 10011. SAGEWorks assists people 40 years and older in learning relevant, cutting-edge job search skills in a LGBT - friendly environment.
Aramark will present a recruitment on Wednesday, February 22, 2017, 10 am - 12 pm for Concession Crew Members - Citi Field (100 P/T Seasonal openings) that include Concession Stand Cook, Food Service Helper, Counterworker, Supervisor and Porter at NYC Workforce 1 Career Center, 215 West 125th Street, 6th Floor, New York, NY 10027. Must be available to work all New York Mets home games for the 2017 season. Please contact Ms. Diaz at 718-613-3693.
Basic Resume Writing workshop on Wednesday, February 22, 2017, 1:30 - 3 pm at Brooklyn Workforce 1 Career Center, 250 Schermerhorn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201. Participants will learn the purpose of a resume, chronological and combination resumes and select the appropriate type for their specific needs.
Aramark will present a recruitment on Thursday, February 23, 2017, 10 am - 2 pm for Concession Crew Members - Citi Field (100 P/T Seasonal openings) that include Concession Stand Cook, Food Service Helper, Counterworker, Supervisor and Porter, at Flushing Workforce 1 Career Center, 138-60 Barclay Avenue, 2nd Floor, Flushing, NY 11355. Must be available to work all New York Mets home games for the 2017 season. Please contact Ms. Berman at 718-321-6364.
SP Plus will present a recruitment on Thursday, February 23, 2017, 10 am - 1 pm for Valet Attendant (50 openings), Assistant Manager (1 opening), at Brooklyn Workforce 1 Career Center, 215 West 125th Street, 6th floor, New York, NY 10027. Please contact Ms. Diaz at 718-613-3696. Union position with full benefits: Health, Dental, Vacation, Sick Leave, Retirement/Pension Plan.
Spanish Speaking Resume Writing workshop on Thursday, February 23, 2017, 12:30 - 2:30 pm. at Flushing Workforce 1 Career Center, 138-60 Barclay Avenue, 2nd Floor, Flushing, NY 11355. All interested jobseekers will learn to organize, revise and update resumes.
Job Postings at New York City Workforce 1.
Apprenticeship Opportunities in New York City.
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 February 19 become available.
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