9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library, Meeting Rooms A-C
3030 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN 38111
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CAREER FAIR TO KICK OFF BLOCK PARTY WEEKEND CELEBRATION
Fast facts:
The Block Party and Picnic for Peace is excited to kick off this weekend’s event with the Work ~N~ Progress Career Fair Presented by Workforce Investment Network this Friday at Ed Rice Community Center. The annual career fair has multiple employers, job trainers and colleges ready to prep individuals for the application process, take applications, interview applicants and possibly hire on site.
Additionally, the Tennessee Department of Labor Career Coach will be on hand for job search, resume’ assistance and more.
“The mission of the Block Party and Picnic for Peace is to improve quality of life for our citizens. This career fair speaks to the core of that mission,” says State Representative Antonio Parkinson, event organizer.” “Now it is up to the applicants to bring their “A” game and show these employers that they can be of benefit to their company’s bottom line.”
Organizers are asking attendees to be mindful that this is an opportunity for employment. Patrons are asked to come dressed conservatively, cover up visible tattoos and to minimize makeup, perfumes and/or colognes. Most importantly they say to come with a positive and winning attitude.
What: Work ~N~ Progress Career Fair
When: September 22, 2017
Times: 10 am – 2 pm
Where: Ed Rice Community Center 2907 N. Watkins
Parking: Available on Watkins
THE LINE FORMS EARLY SO PLAN TO BE HERE LONG BEFORE THE DOORS OPEN.
For more information call 901-379-9101.
Memphis Heritage Christian School is seeking a Pre-K Teacher and Certified Teachers for Elementary/Middle School. Serious inquiries only. Please send resume to memphisheritage@yahoo.com.
Filed under Education, Teaching, Child Care, Job Listings, JobLINC
Memphis International Airport to host job fair on October 18
Memphis, Tenn. (September 21, 2017) – Local job-seekers can find out more about career opportunities at the airport when Memphis International Airport (MEM) hosts a job fair on October 18, 2017. The fair, which will feature at least 17 different airport employers, will take place from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the airport’s Project Center at 4225 Airways Boulevard.
Attendees will be able to learn more about job openings and complete applications for a wide variety of available career opportunities. Some employers may also conduct onsite interviews. Following is a list of participating airport employers (more may be added prior to the job fair):
“Our previous job fair in April drew hundreds of attendees, which sent us a strong message that many in our community are interested in employment at MEM,” said Scott Brockman, President and CEO of the Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority. “We’re excited to help connect our many airport employers to local job seekers.”
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Job Title: Digital Content Coordinator
Works under the direction of the assigned manager to create, design, coordinate, and generate digital-related content for the City of Memphis social media platforms as well as the City’s website. Updates and maintains editorial content that showcase various divisions, city-sponsored events, projects, and other news related material. Implements the City’s digital content strategy. Develops editorial directions and makes editorial decisions in conjunction with management. Works with various staff members to develop and maintain a social medial web presence for digital content. Organizes digital resources for media campaigns and presenting their progress and initiatives to management. Works closely with the Information Systems as well as with other division’s technical services staff in developing and maintaining digital content material. Generates digital media that increases brand loyalty and collaborate with other professionals. Develops and implements online digital content materials. Captures, monitors, and tracks public traffic, comments, and interests around the City’s digital content platforms. Improves search engine optimization and general discovery of content by target groups. Analyzes and reports on web traffic, analytics, and engagement. Promotes collaboration with community partners and serves as the representative for website joint projects. Ensures digital content material is in compliance with copyright and data protection laws. Attends and participates in various community meetings and other forums by driving to meetings throughout the city. Assists management in developing and executing the editorial calendar for the City by coordinating with the divisions.
Apply online by going to https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/memphistn
Filed under All, Government, Information Technology & Computers, Job Listings, JobLINC
MINACT, INC., Dr. Benjamin L. Hooks Job Corps Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer actively seeking to recruit, hire and promote qualified applicants for the following position: Security Officer. If you become aware of anyone who would be interested in working at our company, please refer them to our website at http://www.minactjobs.com/ to apply no later than September 28, 2017. Further information regarding qualifications, job description, salary, etc. is available in the Human Resources Office. Be advised your application will not be considered if you fail to meet the required deadline.
This vacancy announcement is being advertised concurrently to all MINACT, INC. facilities as well as the TN Department of Labor and Workforce Development/Career Centers, various agencies, colleges and universities. Only applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will be considered for interviews. No qualified applicant will be discriminated against due to race, color, sex, age, national origin, creed, religion, veteran status, disability, or a handicapping condition. MINACT, INC. reserves the right to limit the interview pool based on review of requirements and number of applications submitted.
Position Posting Date: September 21, 2017
Position Closing Date: September 28, 2017
To learn more about this job, click Position Opening – Security Officer
TEACH IN CHINA Would you like to experience life abroad? I’d like to help you do it. I am currently assisting a partner with recruitment for schools in several cities in China. Here’s some basic information: Cities: Jiangyin, Shanghai, Tianjin, Beijing, Shenyang, Hangzhou, Qingdao Basic Requirements: (1) Bachelor’s degree (2) 1-2 years’ teaching experience (3) Native English speaker (4) Passport (with at least 6 months left before expiration and at least 1 blank page left in it) Salaries: starting at 10,000 RMB (based on each school’s individual requirements and applicant’s qualifications and experience) ***Other Provisions and Benefits are dependent upon each school If you would like to be considered, please send your resume (indicating your nationality and the country you’re currently living in), as well as a recent photo with the email subject line: TEACH IN CHINA to taiwanda@taiwandabason.com. Upon review, I will send you more detailed information on schools you’d be a good match for. (Also indicate in your email if you have any special talents like singing, play any cool sports or have any interesting hobbies. Many schools LOVE and WANT teachers who do!)
MIFA has two job openings: Senior Companion Program Coordinator & Central Intake Program Manager
To learn more about the Senior Companion Program Coordinator position, click Senior Companion Program Coordinator
To learn more about the Central Intake Program Manager position, click Central Intake Program Manager
Our vision: Uniting the community through service.
Our mission: Supporting the independence of vulnerable seniors and families in crisis through high-impact programs.
MINACT, INC., Dr. Benjamin L. Hooks Job Corps Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer actively seeking to recruit, hire and promote qualified applicants for the following position: PRIME Residential Advisor. If you become aware of anyone who would be interested in working at our company, please refer them to our website at http://www.minactjobs.com/ to apply no later than September 27, 2017. Further information regarding qualifications, job description, salary, etc. is available in the Human Resources Office. Be advised your application will not be considered if you fail to meet the required deadline.
This vacancy announcement is being advertised concurrently to all MINACT, INC. facilities as well as the TN Department of Labor and Workforce Development/Career Centers, various agencies, colleges and universities. Only applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will be considered for interviews. No qualified applicant will be discriminated against due to race, color, sex, age, national origin, creed, religion, veteran status, disability, or a handicapping condition. MINACT, INC. reserves the right to limit the interview pool based on review of requirements and number of applications submitted.
Position Posting Date: September 20, 2017
Position Closing Date: September 27, 2017
To learn more about this position, click Continue reading
Filed under Job Listings, JobLINC, Non-Profit / Social Services
CAREER FAIR TO KICK OFF BLOCK PARTY WEEKEND CELEBRATION
Fast facts:
The Block Party and Picnic for Peace is excited to kick off this weekend’s event with the Work ~N~ Progress Career Fair Presented by Workforce Investment Network this Friday at Ed Rice Community Center. The annual career fair has multiple employers, job trainers and colleges ready to prep individuals for the application process, take applications, interview applicants and possibly hire on site.
Additionally, the Tennessee Department of Labor Career Coach will be on hand for job search, resume’ assistance and more.
“The mission of the Block Party and Picnic for Peace is to improve quality of life for our citizens. This career fair speaks to the core of that mission,” says State Representative Antonio Parkinson, event organizer.” “Now it is up to the applicants to bring their “A” game and show these employers that they can be of benefit to their company’s bottom line.”
Organizers are asking attendees to be mindful that this is an opportunity for employment. Patrons are asked to come dressed conservatively, cover up visible tattoos and to minimize makeup, perfumes and/or colognes. Most importantly they say to come with a positive and winning attitude.
What: Work ~N~ Progress Career Fair
When: September 22, 2017
Times: 10 am – 2 pm
Where: Ed Rice Community Center 2907 N. Watkins
Parking: Available on Watkins
THE LINE FORMS EARLY SO PLAN TO BE HERE LONG BEFORE THE DOORS OPEN.
For more information call 901-379-9101.
THIS PROMOTIONAL OPPORTUNITY IS OPEN TO REGULAR, FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES AND PART-TIME EMPLOYEES WITH 6 MONTHS OR MORE TIME IN SERVICE.
Job Title: Service Advisor (Promotional Only) – 13 Openings
Works under the supervision of a foreman or other assigned supervisor. Analyzes and inspects a variety of automotive, diesel and turf equipment (light and heavy), and related parts and units. Conducts advanced diagnostics on vehicles and /or equipment to determine nature and extent of damage or malfunction and performs specialized repairs. Gathers specific information to enter into system about vehicle issues. Advises customers on necessary repairs and maintenance. Works within the financial limitation of the facilities established budget. Uses the maintenance management software, to create historical records for service visits and work orders for the mechanical staff assignments. Prioritizes and assigns work assignments to Mechanics to complete repairs. Maintains repair paperwork of completed service work and communicates suggested future maintenance. Issues repair parts inventory and labor charges, according to the labor time guide, on work orders and inspects work completed by mechanics. Trains new service advisors.
Apply online by going to https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/memphistn/promotionaljobs?
Filed under Government, Job Listings, JobLINC
Job Title: Sewer Inspection Supervisor
Works under the direction of the Manager of Environmental Inspection to supervise the Close Circuit Television (CCTV) and Blockage Programs. Plans and supervises inspection projects for sanitary sewer repair. Works with management in the design and planning of environmental inspection projects. Advises management of the most effective and efficient sewer inspection technologies to use and recommends alternatives to sanitary sewer repair. Inspects work in progress to ensure that work conforms to specifications and that inspection schedules and safety requirements are adhered to. Documents, reviews, and collects inspection activity and material submittals for compliance with specifications. Supervises and schedules work crews to handle sewer repairs and/or sewer stoppages. Directs the work activities of designated staff, and takes the appropriate disciplinary action when necessary according to established rules/practices. Creates and prepares a variety of correspondence, memos, spreadsheets, and reports utilizing Microsoft Office applications. Maintains databases daily and analyzes various reports to determine which repairs should be made priority. Assigns crews to handle emergency repairs and monitors status of repairs to ensure problems are corrected. Travels throughout the city to inspect various worksites and properties. Tracks and monitors trucks or equipment in order to ensure efficient dispatching of calls. Interacts with the Mayor’s Citizen Service Center to resolve citizens’ complaints and if necessary contacts the City Attorney’s office regarding claims filed due to sewer damage. Interacts and communicates verbally and in writing with management, staff members, and general public on a variety of sewer inspection issues and concerns.
Job Title: Heavy Equipment Operator
Works under the general supervision of an assigned supervisor. Performs heavy construction work including but not limited to major earth work, sewer construction and repair. Operates all types of heavy equipment, including but not limited to, front-end loader, back-hoe loader, track-hoe excavator, and bulldozer (crawler tractor), with a high degree of skill and proficiency. Engages and disengages attachments to equipment using construction tools. Moves construction materials from path of equipment. Inspects equipment and performs routine maintenance such as, lubricating, fueling and cleaning equipment. May assist supervisor in the layout of new construction sites, cuts and fills from grade stakes. Loads and unloads heavy equipment and assists Heavy Equipment Mechanic as needed. Transports equipment.
Job Title: Financial Accounting Analyst
Works under the direction of the Deputy Comptroller-Accounting to serve in a lead capacity performing accounting, financial, and budget-related reporting (internal and external) and analysis related to assigned funds. Uses the ability to problem solve, multi-task, prioritize, and communicate effectively to provide guidance and assistance to assigned lower level professional staff including planning assignments, monitoring progress, and reviewing work. Leads and performs reconciliation functions necessary for the maintenance of the accounting system and recommends modification of procedures on systems. Oversees and participates in compiling, analyzing, and preparing financial information for proper general ledger accounts and sub-systems entries utilizing a thorough knowledge of the fundamental doctrines, theories, principles, and terminology of basic accountancy. Verifies postings of transactions to the general ledger system, including transactions from other systems. Assists external auditors with annual audit and prepares financial reports for internal and external use (including the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report and Single Audit Report). Makes closing and adjusting entries. Audits journal entries prepared by other departments for accuracy and sufficiency of funds. Enters actual and budget transactions to the accounting system and provides financial information and reports using automated accounting and budgeting system. Oversees and participates in reconciling general ledger account balances and records month-end and year-end transactions. Develops financial reports for budgeting, forecasting, trending, and results analysis. Records, classifies, and summarizes financial transactions and events in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles. Interprets financial transactions and events for users who must make economic or business decisions.
Job Title: Right of Way Maintenance Supervisor
Works under the general supervision of the Manager of Street Maintenance. Prepares and schedules daily work load for personnel engaged in public and city right-of ways maintenance activities. Establishes deadlines necessary to meet work objectives. Directs, coordinates, and supervises personnel in the maintenance of City streets, including all types of street repairs such as Right-of-Way (R.O.W.) brush and weed control maintenance (cutting and herbicide application), removal of down trees and graffiti abatement. Inspects and evaluations maintenance work performed by staff to ensure proper maintenance procedures are followed. Monitors personnel performance and conducts performance evaluations. Trains and directs assigned personnel of operational and equipment safety. Coordinates street maintenance inter-related activities with other City’s service centers to maximize work performance and utilization of personnel. Participates and oversees emergency response operations for natural disasters and inclement weather. Travels to various locations to conduct on-site inspections. Interacts and communicates verbally and in writing with staff, general public, and other departments on a variety of issues and concerns dealing with street maintenance. Assists subordinates with the performance of tasks to achieve completion, when necessary.
Job Title: Environmental Engineering Designer A
Works under the general direction of the Plant Manager of the Wastewater Treatment Plants. Reviews sewer plans and related data. Applies engineering principles to locate and recommend action to be taken to correct problems in the sewer system and at the Treatment Plant that may be detrimental to the Treatment Plant and Collection System. Analyzes and evaluates operation and maintenance procedures and recommends new or improved practices. Reviews, interprets and maintains documentation, operating records, and reports in order to ensure compliance with Federal Wastewater Treatment requirements and stays abreast on updated regulations. Prepares reports including but is not limited to Departmental, Division, and Compliance reports for Federal and State agencies. Drives City vehicle while inspecting the plant to ensure the building and grounds are in compliance with EPA and State guidelines. Inspects plant equipment for defects or malfunctions. Performs administrative duties such as: procurement procedures for materials and equipment, enforcement of personnel policies, and budget calculations. Communicates and trains employees, as well as the general public, regarding Wastewater Treatment and environmental issues. Drives to various areas within the Wastewater Treatment Plant or to other Plants within the City to inspecting the plant, equipment or collecting data.
Apply online by going to https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/memphistn
Filed under All, Government, Job Listings, JobLINC
Position Posting Date: September 20, 2017
Position Closing Date: September 27, 2017
To learn more about this position, click Continue reading
Filed under Job Listings, JobLINC, Non-Profit / Social Services
