Job and Workshop Opportunities 5/25/15

This message is about job opportunities in the Seattle area.

QFC Hiring Event on Wednesday, May 27^th from 10am – 2pm at WorkSource Rainier on 2531 Rainier Ave. S, Seattle, 98144. They are hiring for grocery positions in Seattle/Eastside locations (WA2858069) at $11 an hour. Before attending the event, please contact your nearest WorkSource Office IN PERSON with job order number WA2858069 for referral and detail information.

There is a Healthcare Job Fair focused on CNA, NAC, LPN, RN, Caregiver, and other Clinical Healthcare Occupations on Wednesday, May 27^th, from 2pm-3:30pm at South Seattle College, Brockey Center, 6000 16th Ave. SW,Seattle. This event is targeted for experienced and entry-level CNA's, NAC's, RN's, LPN's, Caregivers. Limited space is available so registration is required at worksourcessc.eventbrite.com.

ABM Hiring Event on Thursday, May 28 at 10pm to Friday, May 29, at 2am at WorkSource Rainier, 2531 Rainier Ave. S, Seattle, 98144. They are hiring for

Securityofficers/responders WA2857260, Valet lot attendants WA2857428, and Valet lotattendants WA2857444. Before attending the event, please contact your nearest WorkSource Office IN PERSON with job order number WA2792946 for referral and detail information.

Civilian Mariner Hiring Event- MSC Veterans Career Fair on Tuesday, June 2^nd from 10am – 12pm at WorkSource Rainier, 2531 Rainier Ave. S, Seattle. Military Sealift Command (MSC) transports equipment and supplies to U.S. Forces worldwide.  MCS seagoing positions offer CIVMARS (Civilian Mariner) on-the-job training, career advancement opportunities, steady pay and Federal benefits. CIVMARS work in state-of-the-art environments with excellent living accommodations. MSC is actively recruiting for: First, Second, and Third Officer, First, Second, and Third Asst. Engineer, Refrigeration Engineer, Deck Engineer Machinist, Unlicensed Jr. Engineer, Electronics Technician, Chief Radio, Electronics Technician, Steward Cook, and Cook Baker. For more information contact JoOrtiz@esd.wa.gov.

WorkSource Entry-Level Job Fair at Electrical Apprenticeship Building next door to WorkSource Renton, 550 SW 7th St., Renton, on Tuesday, June 2nd with sessions at 1pm and 2:30pm.Limited space is available so registration is required at worksourcerenton.eventbrite.com.

South Seattle College is excited to provide you with the skills you need to enter into high-paying careers, with many options less than 3 quarters long!  Even better, these trainings can be fully funded if you receive Basic Food or Unemployment Benefits or have been laid off within the last 48 months.  Almost all of these programs offer opportunities for transportation help, career and education counseling, and job placement assistance upon program completion. Please contact Kristi O’Neill directly with questions and referrals at (206) 747-7024 or at Kristi.ONeill@seattlecolleges.edu. Or sign up at www.startnextquarter.org to get started!

Seattle Goodwill has numerous job openings. Visit: seattlegoodwill.org

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Job Leads! WorkSource King County Business Services Blog

WorkSource Job Fair & Hiring Event Calendar 

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Borrow an SPL HotSpot from your Library!

This message is about borrowing hotspots from your Library.

Checkout the Internet— borrow an SPL HotSpot from your Library. The SPL HotSpot is an easy-to-use, mobile hotspot that keeps your tablet, laptop and other Wi-Fi–enabled devices connected to the Internet. You can connect up to 15 devices to 4G LTE and 3G networks, and also charge external devices.

What do I need to know?

How do I check out the device?

Stop by your branch or use your Library card to place a hold and check it out just like any other item. (And remember, wireless access is available at no charge at all Library locations.)

Who can check out this device?

Anyone who has a valid Library card can borrow an SPL HotSpot. Don't have a Library card? Apply here.

How long can I keep it?

You can borrow it for 21 days. Overdue hotspots will have Internet access deactivated within 24 hours beyond their due date.

How do I return it?

You can return the hotspot to any Library location or book drop, just like other items. You must return the device with all the original packaging and accessories. Please fully charge the battery before you return the device.

How do I renew it?

You can renew the device by logging into your account or at any Library location, just like any other item.

How much does it cost?

Borrowing and using the device is free! If the device is lost or damaged beyond repair, a $199 fee will be charged to your Library account.

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Job and Workshop Opportunities 5/18/15

This message is about job and workshop opportunities in the Seattle area.

The 2nd Annual WorkSource HIRE-A-VET Job Fair is at WorkSource South Seattle College Georgetown Campus, 6737 Corson Avenue S., Seattle, on Wednesday, May 20th with sessions at 1pm or 2:30pm. There will be 150+ job seekers. This event is targeted for Veterans, Transitioning Military, and Military Community Members, but all others are welcome. Due to limited space only pre-registered customers will be admitted into the event so register at worksourceveterans.eventbrite.com.

There is an Amazon Recruiting & Application Event for part-time warehouse/distribution jobs in Seattle & Bellevue, starting @ $13.50/hr. It will be at WorkSource North Seattle on 9600 College Way N,Seattle, 98103 on Thursday, May 21st with sessions at 1pm, 2pm, or 3pm. There is limited space so registration is required at worksource-amazon.eventbrite.com. Register for your preferred session to meet with Amazon staff, find out about their opportunities, gain important insight about their application process, and apply onsite with the help of Amazon Staff.

Are you receiving Basic Food or Unemployment Benefits and want to get trained to work as a Medical Office Professional? This 1 hr. workshop will focus on high-wage/high-growth entry-level careers in Medical Office and short-term trainings offered to prepare you for your new career making $30,000-$50,000/yr. We will discuss short-term training opportunities that are fully funded for you if you are eligible for  Basic Food or Unemployment Benefits. It will take place at Rainier WorkSource at 2531 Rainier Avenue So. Seattle,98144, on Tuesday May 26th from 10:00am – 11:00am. To register for this workshop please contact: Kristi.ONeill@seattlecolleges.edu (206)747-7024. Registration is not required, anyone is welcome to attend.

Millionair Club Charity is hiring now for professional sporting event jobs at Century Link and Safeco. 100 new workers needed for cook, cashier, and runner positions for home games on:

• Saturday, May 23 @ 2:15pm - 175 Workers Needed
• Wednesday, May 27 @ 1:45pm – 215 Workers Needed
• Sunday, May 31 @ 9:15am – 150 Workers Needed

This is not full-time employment and pays $11/hr. You must be 18 years or older, have a Food Handler’s permit and some positions will also require a MAST permit. If you need financial assistance obtaining either permit, we can help! Come apply in person at Millionair Club Charity on 2515 Western Avenue, Seattle, 98121 until Thursday, May 21^st, between 8am – 1pm. Bring required employment paperwork, i.e. social security card, drivers’ license/state issued ID or birth certificate. If you have questions please call Rhonda 206-957-3859 or email rhondak@millionairclub.org

Are you interested in joining the AlliedBarton team? They are currently hiring for multiple positions. Experience not required. They offer great training programs, career growth, and benefits available. Located on 5200 SouthcenterBlvd, #220, Seattle, 98188. Please apply online at 222.jobs.alliedbarton.com, and for questions call (206)244-2206. AlliedBarton is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disabled/Veteran.

Molly Moon Homemade Ice Cream is hiring for scooper positions and shift leader in various locations. See all locations listed and apply on mollymoonicecream.com/jobs.Must be at least 18 years of age to apply.

Nordstrom is hiring for retail sales, barista, stock/cashier and lots of Seasonal Sales Support positions.  They are very motivated to hire and have multiple positions at all of their stores. Also check on Nordstrom Rach positions. Apply at careers@nordstrom.com

Want to see more job openings? 

Check out our sources:
Job Leads! WorkSource King County Business Services Blog

WorkSource Job Fair & Hiring Event Calendar 
Mayor's Office for Senior Citizens Jobs List 5-13-15

Or try these job search sites:

Craig's List  Glass Door  Indeed  Jobaline  Monster  NWjobs  Snagajob 

Job and Workshop Opportunities 5/11/15

This message is about job and workshop opportunities in the Seattle area.

Ryder Hiring Event on Wednesday, May 13, from 10am – 2pm at WorkSource Rainier, 2531 Rainier Ave. S, Seattle, 98144. A supply chain solution company is looking to hire Material Handlers at SeaTac. This is full time (6-9 hours a day) Tues-Sat, 2am-10am. Before attending the event, please contact your nearest WorkSource Office IN PERSON with job order number WA2840749 for referral and detail information.

Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) Recruiting & Information Event on Thursday, May 14th, at WorkSource Downtown YMCA, on 2024 Third Avenue,Seattle, 98121 with sessions from 10:00am-11:00am, 11:00am-12:00pm, or 1:00pm-2:00pm. WSDOT is recruiting for multiple openings for Seattle and King County based positions: Maintenance Technicians 2 in Training, and Truck Mechanic - Equipment Technicians. For detailed job description see job numbers: WA2839549 for Maintenance Technicians and WS447434994 for Truck Mechanic. There is limited space s

o registration is required at worksource-wsdot.eventbrite.com.

Job Fair on Thursday, May 14, from 1 – 4pm at the Red Lion Bellevue on 11211 MainSt., Bellevue. Free to attend and there is free parking. Companies attending include:  Booking.com, GE, Northwest Mutual, Goodwill, Sears and many others. Jobfairspot.com invites you to attend this job fair and professional networking opportunity that provides job seekers the opportunity to meet face to face with representatives from many local employers. Employers attending this job fairs will represent different sectors and provide job opportunities from entry level, hourly, to management and salaried positions. To attend, register online by clicking on "Job Seeker Career Fair Registration". Bring paper copies of your resumes, every employer will ask for a paper copy of your resume.  Do not use fancy folders or binders, just print the resume on white paper and dress to interview. 

Green River College Career Fair- Lindbloom Center on May 14th from 10am-2pm. 30 plus employers from around the region will be on their  main Auburn campus to recruit and interview, to fill 100’s of job openings in the South King County area. Please bring your resume!

Money Mechanic workshops focusing on: unmasking the mysteries of credit, debt management, budgeting and banking, goal setting, saving and investing. Workshops from May 20th through June 10th every Wednesday from 11am to 2pm at Faith Lutheran Church on 8208 18th Avenue NE, Seattle 98115. For more information or to register, please contact Constance at (425) 264-1461 or email: cfrancis@ywcaworks.org. These classes are not specific for women who have experienced domestic violence, and both women and men are welcome to attend. Child care is provided free on site and transportation assistance is available.

Hopelink is looking to fill several DART Drivers in the Bellevue and Kirkland area at $15.25 per hour DOE with 20 to 40 hours per week. To see the complete posting and to apply, click home.eease.adp.com/recruit/?id=895061. For more information visit hope-link.org.

Want to see more job openings? 

Check out our sources:
Job Leads! WorkSource King County Business Services Blog

WorkSource Job Fair & Hiring Event Calendar 
Mayor's Office for Senior Citizens Jobs List 5-5-15

Or try these job search sites:

Craig's List  Glass Door  Indeed  Jobaline  Monster  NWjobs  Snagajob 

Job Opportunities 5/5/15

This message is about job opportunities in the Seattle area.

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Recruiting Event for part-time and full-time Transportation Security Officers, starting @ $15.95/hr. Event  at WorkSource Rainier, 2531 Rainier Ave. South, Seattle, on Wednesday, May 6, with sessions at 10:00am, 11:00am, and 12pm. Limited space so registration is required at worksource-tsa2.eventbrite.com. 

YWCA Job and Resource Fair on Thursday, May 7, from 10am – 2pm at YWCA Greenbridge Learning Center on 9720 8th Ave SW, Seattle, 98106. Hundreds of positions in manufacturing, transportation, healthcare, hospitality, warehouse, customer service & more! Please bring copies of your resume, dress professionally, and be prepared to speak with hiring managers and company human resource staff. Free parking available or take KC Metro bus lines 60, 128 and 131. For more information call (206) 336-7000 or TTY (206) 336-6974.

On The Go Moving Hiring Event on Thursday, May 7, from 10am – 2pm at WorkSource Rainier on 2531 Rainier Ave. S, Seattle, 98144. On The Go Moving is hiring movers and drivers with a working cell phone, experience in the moving industry, current driver record and license, and can handle, lift and carry heavy furniture all day. Before attending the event, please contact your nearest WorkSource Office in person with job order number WA2838164 for referral and detail information.

300 new drivers are needed by this June with good pay, good perks, and good hours. Metro is currently hiring 300 part-time employees to operate the transit buses and interact with the public during commute hours, Monday through Friday. You get medical, dental, vision, paid vacation and sick leave, and start at $21.15 an hour. No commercial driving experience required- they offer PAID training ($11.61/hr., 26 consecutive days) to take your Commercial Driver’s License exam! Please go to this website for more information and to apply: kingcounty.gov/transportation/kcdot/MetroTransit/Jobs/DriveForMetro/JobDescription.aspx

Education and Career Opportunities in the Culinary Industry on Tuesday, May 12, from 12 – 1:30pm at WorkSource Rainier on 2531 Rainier Ave. S, Seattle, 98144. Attend this information session on careers and FULLY FUNDED education opportunities in Restaurant & Food Service Production, Catering & Banquet Operations, and Food & Wine Pairing.  All of these classes can be fully funded if you qualify for basic food, unemployment insurance or financial aid. Attendees will also have an opportunity to meet with a business adviser to discuss on ramps to enterprise development and independent business growth. You will learn about free community-based workshops offered with a focus on: Food Business Basics, Mobile Food and Food Trucks, Packaged Foods, Groceries and Markets and Home-based Food Businesses. Please contact Kristi.ONeill@seattlecolleges.edu by e-mail to register, or call 206-747-7024.

Want to see more job openings? 

Check out our sources:
Job Leads! WorkSource King County Business Services Blog

WorkSource Job Fair & Hiring Event Calendar 
Mayor's Office for Senior Citizens Jobs List 4/28/15

Or try these job search sites:

Craig's List  Glass Door  Indeed  Jobaline  Monster  NWjobs  Snagajob