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The City of Detroit –Department of Elections and Detroit At Work are hosting recruitment events for polling inspectors at our Career Center - Meyers location. Check in time is at 8:30 a.m. We are looking for hard-working, team-oriented, dedicated people with a commitment to excellence in customer service. This is a great temporary opportunity to earn $175- $250 for work on March 10th. Those who work March 10th, will also be able to work future election days on August 4th and November 3rd. Individuals must be available to attend 1-2 days of training. The training days are at least 3....

UPCOMING Job Readiness Events in the Community for Detroiters! Join Us For Our NEXT Community Job Readiness Events for FCA! To attend a job readiness event in the community, select your preferred location from the list below, and then show up 30 minutes early so that we have time to get you registered. At these events you will be asked to: • Listen to a presentation about the FCA job opportunities available and the application process • Complete a practice mechanical reasoning test similar to the one you may see in the job application itself • Sign a drug free....

Earned Income Tax Credit for Detroiters SELF-PREPARE TAX Workshop Make an appointment to claim your Earned Income Tax Credit Today! If you earned income from a job or self-employment this year, you could be eligible to receive an extra $500-$6,400 from the IRS this 2020 Tax season! The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) adds to your tax refund to provide extra cash for low-to-moderate-income working individuals and couples. To claim the EITC, you must file your taxes. WHAT TO BRING Copy of 2018 tax return, if available, or their AGI reported on the 2018 return. Social Security Number or Individual....

Detroit — Detroit residents will have a second chance in April to apply before others for jobs at Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV's new assembly plant on the city's east side. Some 3,500 Detroiters already have been invited to interview with the automaker for the positions, but the company has 3,850 new positions to fill at the plant and eventually another 1,100 at the adjacent Jefferson North Assembly Plant. And not all of the 12,000 candidates who pre-qualified to apply followed up with applications. "We want as many of the 5,000 jobs as possible to go to Detroit residents,” Mayor Mike....

Apprenticeship Readiness Workshop Detroit at Work, in partnership with DTE Energy and Henry Ford College, are providing information sessions on Overhead Line Worker and Underground Cable Splicer apprenticeship training. To participate participants should have: Required qualifications: • High school diploma or equivalent • Commercial driver’s license (CDL) preferred or to be eligible to receive a CDL • Complete a Comprehensive Adult Student Assessment System (CASAS) assessment prior to start of Apprenticeship Readiness Workshop Desired experience in one of the following: • Military • Electrical background • Apprentice Lineman Schooling • ALBAT* • Line Clearance Tree Trim • Construction • Utility....

Attend our info sessions on Thursday, December 12th to find opportunities in advanced manufacturing training courses offered by Macomb County Community College. These info sessions will provide background in each of the classes being offered and what students will be learning. All training results in jobs paying $15-18/hour. Day programs are Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and evening programs are Monday through Friday 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Here’s an overview: 1. Robot Programmer (5- week day program*; 15-week evening program**) • Prepare students to enter the field of robotics in a modern industrial setting. The program....

ServeUp on the Ave Detroit at Work is looking for Detroiters who are interested in growing their career in the restaurant industry, and who want to be a part of the resurgence of the Avenue of Fashion on Livernois. Kuzzo's Chicken and Waffles, Table No. 2, and Good Times on the Ave. are looking to hire and train staff for customer-facing and kitchen positions. Selected applicants will be invited to interview with restaurant owners. Newly hired employees will participate in a two week customer service and culinary training at Breithaupt CTE prior to employment. Applications must be completed online by....

The winter holidays are fast approaching and businesses all across our region will seek talent for temporary, seasonal, and permanent positions. McDonald's, Bath & Body Works, Dollar General, and Herz will be present at this hiring event. If you have interest and experience in retail, hospitality, entertainment or customer service, please bring copies of your most up to date resume to this hiring event. Dress to impress in business casual attire. The Detroit at Work Career Center located inside of Samaritan Center will also be open and available for use of the resource room to print or make copies. Jobseekers....

The winter holidays are fast approaching and businesses all across our region are seeking talent for temporary, seasonal, and permanent positions. If you have interest and experience in retail, hospitality, entertainment or customer service, please bring copies of your most up to date resume to this job fair. Dress to impress in business casual attire. The Detroit at Work Career Center located inside of NW Activities Center will also be open and available for use of the resource room to print or make copies. Jobseekers who have not received a staff assisted service at a Detroit at Work Career Center....

Jimmie Gladney helps Detroit residents logging in as they test and fill out an application for FCA jobs at the new Mack assembly plant at the Northwest Activity Center in Detroit on Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2019. (Photo: Ryan Garza, Detroit Free Press) Detroiters, your application window is open. If you're a Detroit resident who registered for a shot at one of the 4,950 jobs Fiat Chrysler Automobiles plans to create as part of its SUV production expansion on the city's east side, you can now apply. It is required that you have already registered. For the next two weeks, applications....

Randolph CTC will be hosting an open house on Wednesday, September 18th for high school youth and adults. Several skilled trades programs are available including welding, masonry, construction skilled trades, and HVAC. For more information, see the flyer below. TO RSVP: text (313) 497-4293