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August 23, 2016

Goodwill Industries of Denver - Employment and Training Opportunities

GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF DENVER
EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES
At Goodwill Industries of Denver, we are ALWAYS hiring! For the weekly job announcement, please see attachment. Applicants must be 16 years and older to work in our retail stores and 18 years and older to work in our outlet locations.

For career opportunities with Goodwill Denver, please contact Jonathan Lee
at 303-650-7799 or jplee@goodwilldenver.org

Please click HERE for job listings. 

 Goodwill will be participating in the upcoming events listed below. If anyone you or someone you know has a hiring event or resource fair, please let us know as we would love to participate.
*Wednesday August 24, 2016 10:30am-1:00pm
Arapahoe Community College Student Employment Job Fair
Arapahoe Community College Littleton

*Wednesday August 24, 2016 2:00pm-4:00pm
Broomfield Workcorce Center Multi-Industry Job Fair
100 Spader Way Broomfield

*Friday August  26, 2016 11:00am-2:00pm
AARP Job Fair
2401 Welton St, Denver, CO 80205

*September 15, 2016 3:00pm – 8:00pm
Community Resource Fair
1200 Federal Blvd. Denver, CO 80204

*October 6, 2016 9:00am – 2:00pm
Adams County Community Resource & Hiring Fair
9755 Henderson RD. Brighton, CO 80601


 Some of the August 2016 calendars for the Goodwill Career Connection Centers are now available in our web page www.goodwilldenver.org click on Programs, go to Career Connections, scroll down to view the monthly calendars. If you would like to attend any classes, please contact the center of your choice. The rest of the C3 calendars will be uploaded soon.

For Career Development Services, please contact Rosa Martinez at 720-876-7152 or rmartinez@goodwilldenver.org

 •        BankWork$ - A Bank Career Training Program:
Goodwill Industries of Denver has partnered with BankWork$ to provide financial industry specific training in the Denver metro area. BankWork$ is a free training program for adults with barriers to employment that provides a pathway to a career in the financial services industry and places graduates in jobs at leading local banks. Goodwill Industries will facilitate the 8-week intensive course at select Career Connection Centers. The curriculum provides training in the skills needed for jobs as tellers, customer service representatives, and personal bankers. BankWork$ also offers job interview practice, job placement assistance, and ongoing coaching and mentoring to help with career advancement. The program culminates in a graduation ceremony and hiring event where representatives at local banks interview graduates.
•        The first class began on August 15, 2016 at the Goodwill Training center in Aurora, CO.
•        We will hold at least one class per quarter thereafter, ramping up to two classes per quarter in Fall 2017.
•        Graduation ceremony and hiring event will take place on October 6, 2016.
•        This is an 8 week training course with classes held Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm. Homework will be assigned.
•        The applicant screening process includes, but is not limited to, a telephone interview, in person interview, reading and writing assessments, and a criminal background check.
•        Minimum Eligibility:
o   Age 18 or Older
o   High school diploma or GED
o   English proficiency – bilingual a plus!
o   Reading and Math  - 9th grade level
•        Partner banks will include national, regional and community banks as well as credit unions. Our partners will participate in the training program through presentations and bank tours, and will interview graduates at the hiring event.
Please contact Candice Sporhase-White at: CSporhase-White@goodwilldenver.org or on her cell phone at 303-386-2936.