Career Services

Job and Employment Links for the Week of July 17

Enrollment Now Open: SAGEWorks Boot Camp Sunday, July 17 - Saturday, July 23 at 9:30 am. This 2 week training takes place Monday - Friday, 7/25/16 - 8/5/16, 9:30 AM to 2 PM, at the Sage Center, 305 7th Avenue, New York, NY 10001. SAGEWorks assists people 40 years and older in learning relevant, cutting-edge job search skills in a LGBT-friendly environment.

U.S. Census Bureau - Ongoing Recruiting on Monday, July 18, 2016, 8 am - 5 pm for Field Representative (100 P/T openings) at the Department of Labor sites across the 5 boroughs. Location, dates, and times will be given upon applying. If you are interested, please contact DOL Recruitment Department at 212-584-3495 or E-mail: new.york.recruit@census.gov

SAGEWorks workshop: Strategies for Job Search Success: Tips from Insider HR, on Monday, July 18, 2016, 6-7:15 pm at The SAGE Center, 305 7th Avenue, 15th Floor, New York, NY 10001. This will be a highly interactive session covering topics including Being "overqualified,"  Answering challenging interview questions, positioning yourself to seek opportunities in new industries or job functions, Moving between for-profit and not-for-profit employers.  SAGEWorks assists people  40 years and older in learning relevant, cutting-edge job search skills in a LGBT-friendly environment.

Americare, Inc. will present a recruitment on Tuesday, July 19, 2016, 10 am - 2 pm, for Certified Home Health Aide (10 P/T openings),  at 138-60 Barclay Avenue, 2nd Floor, Flushing, NY 11355.

Adecco Staffing for Cirque du Soleil will present a recruitment on Wednesday, July 20, 2016, 10 am - 2 pm, for Janitor (5 Short Term openings),  Runner (5 Short Term openings),  Costume Dresser (5  Short Term openings), Box Office Clerk (5 Short Term openings), Usher (5 Short Term openings), Merchandising Clerk (5 Short Term openings), Food & Beverage Clerk (5 Short Term openings), VIP Host (5 Short Term openings), Receptionist (5 Short Term openings), Production Office Assistant (5 Short Term openings), Kitchen Chef (5 Short Term openings),  Dining Room Attendant (5 Short Term openings), Prep Cook (5 Short Term openings), Dishwasher (5 Short Term openings) at Workforce 1 Career Center, 215 West 125 th Street, 6th Floor, New York, NY 10027. 

CANCELED  IRG will present a recruitment on Wednesday, July 20, 2016, 10 am - 3 pm, for Waiters, Bartenders, Chefs, Dishwashers (40 openings) at Brooklyn Workforce 1  Career Center, 250 Schermerhorn Street,  Brooklyn, NY 11201. Previous experience  required (6 months - 1 year for hospitality positions). 

MTA NYC Transit will present a recruitment on Wednesday, July 20, 2016, 10 am - 3 pm for Elevator & Escalator Maintainer (5 openings), Heating & Air Conditioning Technician (5 openings), High Pressure Plant Tender (5 openings), Light Maintainer (Electrical Maintainer) (5 openings), Mason (Structure Maintainer B), (5 openings) at Flushing Workforce 1 Career Center, 138-60 Barclay Avenue, 2nd Floor, Flushing, NY 11355.

Basic Resume Writing  workshop on Wednesday, July 20, 2016, 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.

ABMNUS will present a recruitment on Thursday, July 21, 2016, 10 am - 2 pm, for Sales Representative (5 Inside Sales openings),  ( 5 Outside Sales openings)  at ABMNUS, 2660 Park Avenue, Bronx, NY 10451.

Job Postings at New York City Workforce 1.   Job Search Central

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 July 17  become available.