Weekly Employment Resources 11.14
- SPA 1: Palmdale School District is hiring for multiple positions, including: Student Interventionist, Administrative Clerk, Bilingual Family/Community Liaison, Mental Health Case Manager, Substitute Instructional Assistants, and more. Here is a link to their job opportunities: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/palmdalesd
- SPA 1: Starbucks has a hiring preference for veterans and veteran/military spouses. See Starbucks hiring veteran hiring initiatives at: https://www.starbucks.com/careers/veterans. Starbucks in Lancaster is hiring a Barista (no experience necessary) and Shift Supervisor. Address: 857 W AVENUE K, LANCASTER, CA
- SPA 2: Metro Employment Information Session for veterans will be on Wednesday 11/16/16 at 9am, at Pacoima/North Valley WorkSource Center. Featured career opportunities include: Metro Bus Operator, Metro Mechanic, Metro Transportation Planner, Metro Construction Staff and more. Contact is Cesar Villanueva, [email protected] / (818) 492-4024. *See flyer attached for details.
- SPA 2: In Sun Valley on 12/1/16 from 10am-2pm, Hawker Pacific Aerospace is hosting a hiring event. Positions available include: cleaning technicians, maintenance inspectors, maintenance technicians, painters, parts washers, and more. Veterans should apply online prior to the job fair: hawker.com/jobs *See attached flyer for details.
- SPA 2: On Friday 11/18/16 from 2pm-6pm, Fitness Intergenerational Training Exposition is hosting a wellness event benefitting intergenerational fitness in the North East Valley Area of Pacoima. The event includes: a wellness zone with vendors, free health screenings, free raffles, and free fitness activities. For more information, contact Tammy Reese, 818-834-6100. *See flyer attached.
- SPA 2: 211 LA County is hiring Community Resource Advisors to provide phone-based information and referral services. Bi-lingual (English / Spanish) preferred. After 1 year, there is the option to work from home 4 out of 5 days of the week! *See flyer attached.
- SPA 3: Veteran Breakfast and Hiring Event on 11/16/16 9am-1pm, highlighting Union/Apprenticeships. Hiring event will feature: Breakfast with employers, union contractors with job openings, apprenticeship and training opportunities, and Vet Center mobile unit on-site. Must be registered on CalJobs.CA.GOV or can complete registration on-site day of the event. *See flyer for additional details.
- SPA 3: FedEx has over 500 positions to fill with immediate start dates starting at $17 hourly. Must be able to pass a drug and background check, and willing to work 12 hours (overtime). For West Covina branch, see Francesca Boateng ([email protected]) or Tony Soto ([email protected]) or call 626-931-1437.
- SPA 4: Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) is having a veteran (and veteran spouse) focused employment information session on 11/19/16 9:30am-1pm at Bob Hope Patriotic Hall. Food and beverages provided. *See flyer attached for details.
- SPA 4: Bob Hope Patriotic Hall is hosting an information session for Post-911 Veterans interested in working in the Telecommunications industry. Event will be on Thursday 11/17/16 from 10am-11:30am.
- SPA 5: FedEx has over 500 positions to fill with immediate start dates starting at $17 hourly. Must be able to pass a drug and background check, and willing to work 12 hours (overtime). For Culver City/LA branch, see Carmen Nassar ([email protected]) or call 310-337-7965.
- SPA 5: Veterans interested in getting FREE IT certifications (including ComptTiaA+, Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert, Cisco Certified Network Associate, etc.) can contact Veterans Admissions Representative [email protected] at ABCO Technology. Classes start Saturday 12/3/16.
- SPA 6: Compton Career Link provides: community resources, job search center with internet access, copy/fax machine/telephone access, job leads, job fair flyers, & workshops. *see flyer attached.
- SPA 6: Thursday 11/17/16 from 10am-1pm, Southeast LA WorkSource Center is hosting a Construction Pre-screening event for ALL trades within construction. *See flyer attached.
- SPA 8: Wednesday 11/30/16, 11:30am-2pm, Los Angeles Sales and Professional Job Fair at the Hilton Hotel at LAX, 5711 W. Century Blvd. 90045. Link to register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/los-angeles-sales-professional-career-fair-and-job-fair-nov-30-2016-tickets-18692377404?aff=es2
- SPA 8: FedEx has over 500 positions to fill with immediate start dates starting at $17 hourly. Must be able to pass a drug and background check, and willing to work 12 hours (overtime). For Gardena branch, see Jacque Glover ([email protected]) or Khadine Lotker ([email protected]) or call 310-316-8523.
- SPA 8: People Ready is recruiting for a Dry Wall Framer in El Segundo. Candidates can call LaShann Simms immediately for placement (310) 837-7611 or (310) 713-2559. Pay is $24 hourly. Must have experience and tools of his/her own. Potential to last until the end of the year.
And here are some additional resources—click on the links:
Here are some flyers of some jobs
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