Job Opportunities this week

This message is about upcoming hiring events, employment opportunities, and job trainings in the area.

South Seattle Community College will be holding a 10 week Industrial Logistics Course through their Georgetown Campus. This is a free training program that prepares graduates in a variety of entry level jobs in the Logistics Industry. Those interested are required to attend an orientation.  Classes start on April 30th so be sure to register soon by contacting Jason Petrait at 206-934-6865 or Jason.petrait@seattlecolleges.edu.

There will be a Veterans Services and Employment Fair which will include veteran focused employers in areas such as manufacturing, aerospace, law enforcement, government service, and many more.  This will be held on April 22nd from 1pm to 4pm at the Federal Way Community Center which is located at 876 S 333rd St, Federal Way, 98003.  Pre-register for the event at veteransjobfair.eventbrite.com. For more information, email Richard Garmong at richard.garmong@kingcounty.edu.

Hotel Deca is hiring for front desk agents, relief night auditors, and reservations agents. This hotel is located in the University District.  To see the full job descriptions and to apply for these positions, visit noblehousehotels.com/careers.  For more information, call 206-634-2000.

Kasala Furniture is hiring for delivery drivers at their outlet location in South Seattle.  You can apply for this position in person by visiting 1948 Occidental Avenue, Seattle, 98134 between 9:00am and 4:00pm, Monday through Friday.  For more information, call 206-340-4112.

Oberto is hiring for a number of positions located in Kent.  Positions include: project engineer, QA technician, maintenance planner, production lead, maintenance mechanic, and packaging machine operator.  To apply for these positions, visit obertobrands.com.  If you are a person of disability and need an accommodation to apply for one of these positions, please call 253- 437-6100.

Free trainings will be offered at South Seattle Community College in Medical Business Information Technology. If you are interested in participating in any of these classes, sign up for an orientation at startnextquarter.org or call Kristi O’Neill at 206-336-6979. The classes are scheduled to begin this month. 

Do you have the skills but just can’t find the job? If you’re age 55+ or older, unemployed, low-income, motivated and just need a little extra to help you get to where you want to be in the employment market, the YWCA Title V program could be for you. This is an internship program that places workers in host agencies relevant to work experience that works hand in hand with its interns to achieve real results. For more information, contact Kevon Wick at 206-436-8638 or twick@ywcaworks.org.