Employment
Job Postings
June 2013...
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Little Village Chamber of Commerce is currently seeking an Executive Director to lead the organization in fulfilling its mission to serve as an exemplary force, partner, and resource in economic and community planning. The Chamber of Commerce is the Sole Service Provider to the Little Village Special Service Area #25. It is currently accepting Commissioner Applications to fill the non-paid role of appropriating SSA #25 funds. Click here to learn more about both opportunities with the Little Village Chamber of Commerce.
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The Chicago Urban League is currently recruiting for part-time summer mentors and full-time mentors within their Human Capital & Workforce Development Departments. Click here for full job descriptions and how to apply.
- AMC Theatres is currently hiring for several positions within the company. Available Theatre Crew positions include: Booth Crew Leader, Usher, Cashier, Concessionist, Busser, Bartender, Dishwasher, Server, Cook and Supervisor. Available Theatre Manager positions include: manager, Kitchen Supervisor, facility Maintenance Manager and Restaurant Theater Manager. Click here to apply online.
May 2013...
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The Illinois Tollway has current employment opportunities for Paid Internships. Some of the positions include Engineering Intern, EEO/AA/Ethics Intern, Planning Intern, Business Systems Intern, Diversity & Strategic Dev. Intern, Communications Intern, Information Technology Intern and Internal Audit Intern. The pay range is $12-$14/hr and the deadline to apply is May 10, 2013. Click here to access more detailed information and application process.
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The Hyatt Regency Hotels is currently hiring throughout Chicagoland. Some positions include Bell Attendant, Asst. Rooms Executive, Food Server Asst., Cocktail Server, Front Office Agent, Gallery Host, Housekeeper; Daily Grinder, and Room Attendant. To learn more and apply, go to http://hyatt.jobs/.
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US House of Representatives announces vacancies with internship and member & committee. For the current listing with full job descriptions, click here.
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U-Haul is currently hiring for various positions throughout Chicagoland. Some positions include Asst. General Manager, Customer Service Rep., Parts Specialist, Hitch Professional and Center Storage Manager. To learn more and apply, go to http://jobs.uhaul.com/.
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North Lawndale Employment Network (NLEN) invites all qualified independent cetified public accountants to submit proposals for the preparation of its yearly audited financial statements and related information for the FY2013 year period ending June 30, 2013. Click here for the full job description.
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Spirit Airlines has announced that it is opening a crew base at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport. The new base will be home to over 140 crewmembers, including pilots and flight attendants, as well as mechanics, by the end of this summer. To pursue career opportunities at Spirit Airlines and to submit applications online, visit www.spirit.com/careers.
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ICE Theaters now hiring Ushers, Concession Attendants and Box Office Cashiers. Applications are online at www.icetheaters.com. Email completed application or resume to careers@icetheaters.com. Job applications are also available at ICE Lawndale 10, 3330 W. Roosevelt Road.
- Aldi's stores are hiring throughout Chicagoland and Hammond, IN. Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED; must be able to work anytime between 5am-11pm; retail experience preferred; must pass a drug screen/background check; and must be able to lift 45 pounds. Cashiers salary ranges $11.75/hr - $13.00/hr for full-time and part-time. Shift Managers ranges $11.75/hr - $13.00/hr plus $4.00/hr additional shift premium. Stockers range $11.75/hr - $13.00/hr for part-time only. Interested applicants should visit www.ALDI.us/storejobs.com for more information.
March 2013...
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Governor Quinn's Illinois Neighborhood Recovery Initiative is currently seeking applicants for their Youth Employment Program (Y.E.P.). Y.E.P. is looking for youth in the East Garfield area between the ages of 16-24 and want a part-time job. Youth will participate in 40 hours of Y.E.P. training, participate in 160 hours of employment, attend mentoring sessions and participate in scheduled outreach/community service activity. Wages ares $8.75 per hour. Click here to learn more about the Youth Employment Program.
- The Neighborhood Recovery Initiative Youth Employment Program is looking for Adult Mentors to support their community-based program. The Y.E.P. connects talented and diverse young workers with business and organizations that will provide real-world work experience. Mentors are needed to support these youth by promoting social and emotional debvelopment and facilitating successful summer employment. These are paid, part-time positions and open to anyone in the NRI's 24 communities. Click here to learn more.
- Brookfield Zoo is now hiring for temporary positions. Positions available include Admissions Attendants, Food Service Attendants, Motor Tram Tour Guides, Banquet Servers, Camp Counselors, Groundskeepers, and Restaurant Servers. All applicants must be at least 16 years old. Click here to apply online at the new Chicago Zoological Society (CZS) Career Center website. You can also call the Job Hotline at 708-688-8881.
Ongoing Opportunities...
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Skills For Chicagoland's Future provides assistance for the Job-Seeker and the Employer. If you are tired of being just another applicant, let Skills For Chicagoland's Future connect you directly with employers that are ready to hire or provide training for their available positions. If you have hard-to-fill positions let Skills For Chicagoland's Future connect you to an untapped pool of resources. ALL AT NO COST. For more information, visit www.skillsforchicagolandsfuture.com or call 312-906-7200 to get started today!
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The National ABLE Network is pleased to offer a training program called Seniors Having Information For Tomorrow (SHIFT). SHIFT is a comprehensive training program for unemployed or retired adults. Seniors may qualify if: you are 55 years of age; meet income requirements; are in need of computer access; and are looking to enhance your employable skills. To more information and to register, call toll-free 1-855-994-8300.
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Illinois Manufacturing Foundation is a local organization located at 2101 S. Kedzie Avenue. They have several training programs geared toward connecting manufacturers with skilled machinists. U.S. Dept. of Labor reported the 2011 Median Wage for Machinists in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville Metro Area was at $19.57/hr. Get the skills needed to become a machinist at no cost if you qualify. This is a limited time offer, so call IL Manufacturing Foundation today - 773-277-2343 or visit www.imfjobtraining.org .
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Chicago Urban League is offering a FREE CDL Permit Training Program. You must be currently unemployed, have a valid state issued driver's license, have a high school diploma/GED and must be drug free. Applications are being accepted at 4510 S. Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60653, 773-285-5800. For more information about this opportunity, contact Patrick Colbert at 773-624-8802 or pcolbert@thechicagourbanleague.org.
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The Greater Chicago Food Depository is sponsoring Chicago's Community Kitchens. If you want a career in foodservice, get moving, get trained and get a job. Training is free for those who qualify. Contact Recruitment Staff at 773-843-5415 and click here for more details about this program.
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The RED LINE SOUTH RECONSTRUCTION PROJECT has Jobs and Contracting Opportunities available. The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) is committed to ensuring wide-scale awareness of the job and contracting opportunities created by the Red Line South Reconstuction Project. Click here to access detailed information that will guide you through the process of becoming involved with this project.
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Paul Simon Chicago Job Corps is a 24 hour a day, 7 day a week residential academic and technical training program. Every year Job Corps helps thousands of young people ages 16-24 begin satisfying careers. There are certain eligibility requirements, including income and U.S. citizenship. Students enter with varying levels of academic abilities and progress at their own pace. Job Corps also provides living allowance and job placement assistance. Click here to learn more about how Chicago Job Corps is changing lives and building futures.
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North Lawndale Employment Network has received funding under the Urban Weatherization Initiative to provide training as a Weatherization Specialist. This is a five-week paid training program. If you like to work with your hands and care about the environment, then give Felicia Griffin (773-265-7945 or felicia@nlen.org) a call to learn more about this opportunity.
- Governor Quinn announced new employment system to help connect jobless with businesses. Free Illinois JobLink services boasts nearly 92,000 statewide job postings; more than 51,000 resumes. Click here to go to the website.
Re-Entry/Ex-Offender Programs
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North Lawndale Employment Network - U Turn Permitted Express
3726 W. Flournoy
(773) 638-1814
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The Safer Foundation - Crossroads ATC & North Lawndale ATC
3210 W. Arthington
(773) 533-5000
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Chicago Department of Family & Support Services - Community Reentry Support Center
Westside Health Authority
5816 W. Division
(773) 786-0226
Click here for list of services
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Goodwill Industries of Metropolitan Chicago, Inc.
30 N. Racine, 2nd Floor, Suite 230
(312) 994-1440

