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Youth Job Seeker Resources
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2008 Summer Employment
Summer Employment applications are no longer being accepted.   Youth interested in preparing to seek employment should consider attending one of the Youth workshops offered at RochesterWorks!
Youth Workshops
Get a head start on finding a job by attending these free workshops. Schedule
Vocational Training Programs
Hot Careers!

Learn about your skills and talents - and explore over 1000 exciting careers!

See opportunities for your future

Get an Awesome Job Application

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Interviews that Get You the job!

Attend this free interactive workshop for youth that will give you the coaching and practice you need to professionally sell yourself in the interview. See schedule

Youth-Friendly Jobs

Seasonal Jobs  
Seasonal jobs offer the opportunity to make extra money for the holidays, meet some new people and maybe even get an employee discount. Start your search now!

NEW! Online Skills Assessment
GOT SKILLS? Prove it!
With a new skills assessment, that will give you the opportunity to assess your skills as you begin your career.  See Info

 

 
 
 
 
 
Hot Jobs! - New This Week!
Civil/Architectural Engineer
Sales Manager
Web Designer/Help Desk
Receptionist
Bi-Lingual Health Educator
Chief Financial Officer
Maintenance Technician
Press Operators
Customer Service
And More...View All Hot Jobs!
Got Skills? Prove It
In today's demanding job market, companies want candidates with skills critical to work performance and success.  We now offer an Internet based skills assessment program.  See Info
Employer of the Month
 Jamestown Container is a custom box manufacturer that supplies everything from custom shipping cartons, POP displays, and litho laminated containers, to wholesale shipping supplies, contract packaging services and product package design. More info
Congratulations to DATROSE
 RochesterWorks extends its congratulations to DATROSE, which has been recognized as one of the Top 100 Global Outsourcing companies by the International Association of Outsourcing Professionals for the third consecutive year!  Visit www.datrose.com.
Podcasts

Podcasts from experts at Cornell University are now available on job search strategies, interviewing techniques, resume writing, entrepreneurship, and more.  Listen online or download to your mp3 player.

Networking

Get Connected! Join The Job Network!
Unemployed Resources Networking Group & More Networking Resources

Local Staffing Firms

Need more help with your job search? Contact local staffing firms

Workshops for Professionals

We're helping more executive-level job seekers get work! Attend Professional Series Workshops. See how you can benefit.

New Workshops!
Foundation for Success, Part 1 - May 21st & Part 2 - June 4th, both sessions 9:00am - 11:00am.  In a recent study, over 45% of new hires failed within the first 18 months.  This 2 part workshop focuses on the tools necessary to keep a new job.
Finding & Applying for a Federal Job, May 22nd (276 Waring Road) - It is projected that there will be a serious need for qualified professionals to replace the large numbers of retiring Federal employees.  Learn the 10 steps to easily navigate and apply for public sector job opportunities.
Resources for Entrepreneurs

See helpful links

Share Your Job Seeker Tips

If you have landed a job, what advice would you give others? Email us or complete this form and submit it to any Career Center. See tips

Career Resources

Check out these great videos about Optics Careers on YouTube!
Optics, Part I
Optics, Part 2
How camera lenses are made

Occupations That Do Not Require A Four-Year Degree Paying More Than $10/hr Hour
Top 10 Blue Collar Jobs of the Future
America's Top 50 Jobs
Go Retail! Career Opportunities
Online Job Search Resources
Resources for Entrepreneurs

It Worked for Me!
 
 
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Dear Pat:
I have been meaning to write you.  I really need to say THANK YOU!!!  The Professional Series Workshops were the key to my getting a great job. The pay was more than I ever expected. 

Connie's Career Insights

Personal Growth Has Career Payoffs
By Connie Felder

Get Help Paying for Training

Training for a new career just got easier! We can help pay for your training! Call 258-3500 today! Read more

Support Services

Many things can impact your ability to find and keep a job. See community resources

Post Your Job Openings - Free!

Looking for employees to fill openings? Post your company's jobs at no charge with RochesterWorks! and get exposure to thousands of job seekers. 

Grant Funding
Grant Awards

$453,370 in Grants Awarded to Train 713 Area Employees at 42 Businesses

Workshops
 
Recruitment Services

Save money and time! Outsource your recruitment needs to RochesterWorks!

Quick Links to Resources

Guide to Employer Services
Occupational Information. - O*Net
Workforce Training Providers
Rochester Works! Partner Agencies

Labor Market Information
 
New York State experienced economic expansion in 2007, however growth slowed during the second half of the year.
 
Articles

5 Strategies to Recruit and Retain Generations X and Y

Business Success Stories

Jamestown Container Recruits Qualified Individuals

Business Opportunities

HR Consultants -- Be Included in Our Online Resource Guide
$300 annual fee to cover costs.

Employing Youth

See guidelines and requirements

Hiring People with Disabilities

See our helpful brochure

Did You Know?

Commute Patterns for the Finger Lakes Region

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Event Calendar
Recruiting 'Round Rochester,  Mondays, 10:00am - 1:00pm.  Please come prepared, bring a resume and dress for success!
 
Networking Group,  The August Group, 5/14/08, 9:00am - 1:00pm
 
Closed On-site Recruitment Event,  Unity Health System, 5/15/08, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
 
Workshop,  Foundation for Success, Part 1, 5/21/08, 9:00am - 11:00am, Part 2, 6/4/08, 9:00am - 11:00am
 
Workshop,  Finding & Applying for a Federal Job, 5/22/08, 10:30am - 12:00pm
 
Seminar, Franchising from A to Z, 6/17/08, 9:00am - 11:30am
 
Youth Paid Internships, Digital Skills for Youth
Latest News
Janitorial Services RFP Released
RochesterWorks is currently seeking proposals for janitorial services at its 255 North Goodman Street location beginning July 1, 2008.  Deadline for submission is Friday, May 30, 2008 at 12:00 p.m. (noon).

Peter C. Pecor Appointed Executive Director of RochesterWorks!

Peter C. Pecor has been appointed Executive Director of RochesterWorks, Inc., the not-for-profit organization that administers two RochesterWorks! Career Centers and funds for employment and training services.
 
New Virtual Job Fair Introduced
Employers! The new Virtual Job Fair helps you reach target candidates from the convenience of your computer!
 
Businesses can now recruit on-site at the Goodman Street Center on Thursdays from 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

15 Youth Who Completed Digital Skills Program Honored
Fifteen youth who completed the RochesterWorks Digital Skills program were honored at an April 15 ceremony by Senator Joe Robach and County Executive Maggie Brooks.

New Web Features Offered

Powerful Job Search and Online Career Advisor help job seekers connect with more than 8000 jobs in the region and a substantial range of free services
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