jblm employment readiness hot jobs/issue 14 (mar 2014)

JBLM Employment News • March 2014 Hot Jobs! Issue 14 Pg. 1

Employment Readiness

Hot Jobs

JBLM AFCS Employment Readiness Program March 14, 2014 - Issue 14

In this issue:

• WorkfromhomeforApple

• CableInstallersWanted–WillTrain!

• LocalDoctorSeeksMedicalAdministrativeAssistant

• USAJobsListing

• ACUMemberServicesRepresentative

• HiringEvents,Classes&More…

• JobSearchAssistance,Referrals• Currentopenings“JobBox”• ResumeAssistance,Interview

techniques• Computers,Fax,Scanner–allfor

yourjobsearch• Walk-inswelcome,individual

appointmentsavailable• RegularClassesandSeasonal

Employment-RelatedFairs

JBLM AFCS Employment Readiness Program Services:

S&FRC552BarnesBlvd.JBLM-McChordField253-982-2695

2 Convenient Locations

AFCSAnnEx2166S.12thSt.(Corner of Liggett Ave. & 12th)JBLM-LewisMain253-967-3538

HOURS:Mon.–Fri.0730-1630

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EmploymEnt opportunitiEsWork from Home for AppleMSEPPartner,MilitarySpouseCorporateCareerNetwork(MSCCN),isproudtosupportAppleinhiringmilitaryspousesforworkfromhomepositions.ThepositionistobeanAtHomeAdvisorforApple,whichincludesprovidingcustomersupport.

Applewillprovideallofthenecessarytraining.Thishiringinitiativeisforallmilitaryspousesofactiveduty,NationalGuard,Reserve,andspousesofveteransfromallbranchesofservice.

Createandaccountanduploadyourresumeatwww.msccn.org/JobSeekers/JobSearch.html

PositionTitle:AppleatHomeAdvisorPositions

Typeofpositionsoffered:Bothfulltimeandparttimepositionsareavailable.

CandidatesNeedtoHaveandAgreetothefollowing:

• Customerservicefocusandpassionforsupport

• Disciplinetoworkremotelyfromhome

• Availabilitytoattendapproximately5-6weeksofrequiredonlinetrainingonafixedschedulethatmayincludeweekends

• Flexibilitytoworkbetweenthehoursof5:00AMCentraltime(6AMEasterntime)and11:30PMCentraltime(12:30AMEasterntime)includingweekends,withthepossibilitytoflexupordownhoursdependinguponbusinessneeds

• Successfulcompletionofapre-employmentassessmentandcriminalbackgroundcheck

• Successfulcompletionofinitialtraining

• Minimumtypingspeedof35wpmHighspeedInternetservice(2MBPSorbetter)fromareliableprovider

• Dedicatedtelephonelandlinefromareliablecarrier.

IfapplicantshaveanyEXPERIENCEwithAppleproducts(personaland/orprofessional)toincludeiPhones,iPads,Appledesktops,etc.thenpleasedocumentthisonyourresume.

HiringLocations:Currently,militaryspousesinall50statescanapply.

ApplicationDeadline:March19,2014

PayStructure:Hourlypositionwithaverycompetitivepayscale.

FAQ’s:[email protected]

Whenwillwereceivearesponse?YouwillreceiveaninitialresponsefromtheMSCCNTeamwithin48-72hoursofreceivingyourresume.

Doyouneedresumeassistance?MSCCNhasaprogramforthat.

OurexperiencedteamofEmploymentSpecialistsworkoneononetohelpmilitaryspousesrefinetheirresumes.TheMSCCNteamwillbeholdingseveralresumeworkshopsthroughMarchtohelpyougettheresumewhereyouneedit!

Cable Installers Needed Weofferpaidtrainingfortherightcandidatesanda$1000Sign-OnBonusforTriplePlayTechnicianswithaminimum1yearcableexperience.PrinceTelecom,anationalleaderinthetelecommunicationsfield,ishiringindividualstoinstallCableTVandalarmsystemsinresidentialhomes.Wehavemultipleopeningsinmultipleareas.Wepaytopdollarforexperiencedcableinstallers.

Weoffer:

•PaidVacation


EmploymEnt opportunitiEs•PaidHolidays

•CompanyTruck

•Medical/Dental/Vision/LifeInsurance/LongTermDisability

•401KwithCompanyMatch

Requirements:

•MustbeabletopassBackgroundandDrugscreening

•Gooddrivingrecord

•Abilitytorepetitivelylift70pounds

•Abilitytocarrya30’ladderfromtrucktopole5-15timesaday

•Abilitytouseadrillforextendedperiodsoftimeduringtheday

•Abilitytoworkintightspacessuchasacrawlspaceofahouse

E-Mailyourresumetoapply:[email protected]

Medical Administrative AssistantUniversityPlacePodiatristislookingforacandidatewithmedicalofficeadministrativeexperiencewhounderstandsbillingandinsurance,aswellastoactasreceptionist.

Hoursapproximately:Monday,Tuesday,Thursday8:30-5:30,Wednesday9:00to1:30,Friday9to3:00.

Paycommensuratewithskills.

SendresumetoKimberly.d.fallen.civ@mail.milorcall253-967-3538formoredetails.

USA Jobs Listings: https://www.usajobs.gov/ (for JBLM)• Laborer

• FoodServiceWorker

• Cook

• Lifeguard

• DirectorofReligiousEducation

• CivilEngineer(RecentGraduate)

• ElectricalEngineer(RecentGraduate)

America’s Credit Union JBLM is seeking Member Service Representative I Applyonlineviaourcompanywebsiteathttps://www.youracu.org/about-acu/employment/


Virtual Career Fair- All Industries- Active Duty, Veterans, Military Spouses Mar 27 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Meetlivewithemployersfromawidevarietyofindustries,butwithouthavingtoevenleaveyourhome.Chatlivewithrecruiters,view/applyforjobs,andhaveyourresumeseenbyhundredsofrecruitersfrommanyofAmerica’sleadingemployers.

Learnmoreandregisterathttp://www.veteranrecruiting.com/calendar/

LOWES HOME IMPROVEMENT - Information SessionLowesHomeImprovementisnowhiringSeasonalCrewMembersforalldepartments

storewideinLakewoodandPuyallup!Meetwithrecruiters,askquestions,andlearnaboutworkingwithLowes.Requirements:•3-6monthspreviousretailloading,garden,orcashieringexperience

•6monthsofpreviouscustomerserviceexperience

•Basiccomputer,mathskills

Register:Spaceislimited!ReserveyourseatinadvanceviaemailtoMBuehs@esd.wa.govInclude“Lowes”intheemailsubjectline.Walk-insarewelcome,butonafirstcome,firstservedbasis.

ForfurtherjobinformationcheckJobOrderWA2542911onwww.go2worksource.com

Hiring EvEnts

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Monday, March 10 - 3 to 5pm REACH Room 113 714 South 27 Street, Tacoma Near Bus Routes 3 & 45

Wednesday, March 19 - 3 to 5pm Oasis Youth Center 2215 Pacific Avenue, Tacoma Near Bus Routes 1, 41, 42, 53, 102, 400, 500 & 501 and near Light Rail

Monday, March 24 - 3 to 5pm Parkland/Spanaway Library 13718 Pacific Avenue South, Tacoma Near Bus Route 1

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY - EQUAL ACCESS; WorkForce Central and WorkSource Washington are equal opportunity employers and providers of employment and training services. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request for individuals with disabilities. Language services for clients are provided free of charge. WA Relay Services: 1-800-833-6384.

PRE-EVENT WORKSHOPS—BECOME A VIP Come to one of the workshops below before JobFest on April 15 Be better prepared to put your best foot forward Get early access to all employers

More Info:More Info: Brittany Henderson Brittany Henderson

at [email protected] [email protected]

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Wednesday, April 2 - 3 to 5pm REACH Room 113 714 South 27 Street, Tacoma Near Bus Routes 3 & 45

Friday, April 11 - 3 to 5pm South Tacoma Library 3411 South 56 Street, Tacoma Near Bus Routes 56 & 300


April 29th: Prep for Career Day April 30th: Career Day Register (253) 967-3258/5189

8-10am Maximizing LinkedIn(ProLango)

10-12am Career Search Optimization(ProLango)

1300-1430 Interview panel w/ corporate recruiters 1430-1600 Resume panel w/ corporate recruiters **These preparatory classes are designed to maximize and optimize the opportunities provided on Career Day.

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eKnowledge is offering Military Service Members and their families $250 SAT and ACT test prep programs for just the cost of providing the programs (under $20)...the fee covers everything, including: materials, shipping, student support, and streaming. You may request your programs online: www.eknowledge.com/USArmy The Donation Project is in alliance with the Department of Defense and supported professional athletes from the NFL

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The SAT and ACT PowerPrep™ Programs are available online or on a single DVD. Programs include more than 11 hours of video instruction and 3000 files of supplemental test prep material, thousands of interactive diagnostic tools, sample questions, and practice tests Students select the training they need and study at their own pace.

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EMPLOYMENT SERVICES AVAILABLEEmployment information, career counseling, referral services, and assistance for job searching, resume writing, & goal setting. Utilize our Virtual Career Library and Passport Career global search tool at www.jblm.com/acs/acs_erp.html. Call 253-967-3538 or 253-982-2695 for assistance or more information.

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Assists in preparing a current, e�ective resume; particular attention is paid to modernizing the resume & articulating value of the participants. The course has three parts: avoiding common resume mistakes, constructing an e�ective resume, & modernizing the resume.

RESUME 1019 A.M.-12 P.M.

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Apr. 14: Learn the essential elements to e�ectively start, run & manage your biz

HOME-BASED BUSINESS WORKSHOPS 9 - 11:00 A.M.

253-982-2695Servicemember & Family Readiness Center Annex,

(S&FRC), 551 Barnes Blvd., McChord Field

APR. 14 MAY 12(Registration Required)

May 12: Financial Mgmt: You don’t have to be rich, just wise with your money

9-10:30 A.M.

9-11:00 A.M.NAVIGATING ACAREER/JOB FAIR

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MAY 9

Tips for navigating a job fair e�ectively. Develop a strategy that works for you.

Servicemember & Family Readiness Center AnnexMcChord Field

New Client Orientation, Wednesdays, 9-11 a.m., S&FRC Annex, McChord Field

APR. 11 MAY 15

SPOUSE PRIORITY PLACEMENT 9-11:00 A.M.

MAY 20

Military Spouse Preference, Priority Placement & tools to navigate USA Jobs.

253-982-2695Servicemember & Family Readiness Center Annex

McChord Field

INTERVIEWING CLASSPrepare for a successful interview; includes an opportunity to practice your skills.

Servicemember & Family Readiness Center AnnexMcChord Field253-982-2695

APR. 25 MAY 22 9 A.M. -12 P.M.

3-6 P.M.JBLM SPOUSE & TEEN JOB FAIR

253-967-3538

MAY 14

Employent opportunities for military/DoD spouses and teens.

McChord Club, 700 Barnes Blvd.McChord Field

Military Spouse Employment Partnership -https://msepjobs.militaryonesource.milWork Source Washington-http://www.go2worksource.comU.S. Government, AAFES, DECA-http://www.USAJOBS.govWashington State-http://careers.wa.gov

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