BENTO SUSHI IS HIRING
WHEN: Tuesday, January 15, 12 – 3pm
WHERE: Airport Jobs Office, SeaTac International Airport (17801 International Blvd, Seattle, WA 98158, Mezzanine Level, Room 6626)
WHAT: Bento SUSHI is opening at Sea-Tac airport and is hiring. This is a walk-in event; no registration needed, all are welcome!
Bento offers employee meal discounts, paid time off, transportation subsidy, education grant option for FT employees, and paid training.
Position requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Able to work flexible hours and shifts
- Previous food experience preferred
- Ability to lift 25 lbs
FOR MORE INFO: Visit the Bento Sushi website.
THE TILE PROJECT IS HIRING
WHEN: Next session begins January 15, 2019
WHERE: YouthCare’s Orion Center (1828 Yale Ave, Seattle, WA 98101)
WHAT: The Tile Project is an 8-week pre-employment internship opportunity for youth and young adults who are experiencing housing instability. During the internship, apprentices gain job skills and work on a variety of art projects such as ceramics, digital art, patches, collages and more.
To qualify you must be:
- Between 16-24
- Experiencing homelessness, in transitional housing, in shelter, or at risk of losing housing
- Not currently working or have limited/no job experience
TO APPLY: Contact Kate Burnley at kate.burnley@youthcare.org or text/call 206.384.8715.
DAY OF CARING: FREE BUSINESS LAW CLINIC
WHEN: Tuesday, January 22, 4 – 8pm
WHERE: 2100 Building (2100 24th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144)
WHAT: Wayfind is partnering with United Way of King County, Ventures and the Nonprofit Assistance Center to offer free business law consultations to micro-enterprises and nonprofits. Sign up to meet with a lawyer for 45 minutes, at no cost, and ask them your legal questions about your business or nonprofit. There will be attorneys with expertise in the following areas:
- Starting up your business or nonprofit
- Contracts
- Employment law
- Intellectual property (protecting your name and logo)
TO REGISTER: Please email Wayfind’s Program Manager Sarah Baker at sarahb@wayfindlegal.org.
CITIZENSHIP DAY
WHEN: Saturday, February 2, 10am – 1pm
WHERE: The Conference Center at SeaTac International Airport (17801 International Blvd, Sea-Tac, WA 98158)
WHAT: Do you need help applying for citizenship? Come to Citizenship Day, where volunteer immigration attorneys and interpreters offer FREE assistance with citizenship applications!
FOR MORE INFO: Appointments required; no walk-ns! To make an appointment or for more information visit the Washington New Americans website or call/text 206.926.3924.
***** ONGOING EVENTS & RESOURCES *****
FREE SUNDAY DINNER
WHEN: Every Sunday in January, 12 – 2pm
WHERE: Blessed Sacrament Church (5050 8th Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98115, Parish Hall)
WHAT: Blessed Sacrament Church is hosting their weekly Sunday dinner. Meals are served with green salad, fruit salad, dessert, bread, coffee, milk and juice.
This Sunday’s Menu:
⇒Hickory Chicken⇒Chowder⇒mashed spuds⇒gravy⇒corn⇒pasta salad
St. Vincent de Paul conference representatives will also be present during dinner for assistance referrals. Blessed Sacrament Church is accessible through Metro bus routes 26, 70 & 67.
FEDEX IS HIRING
WHEN: Every Thursday in January, 11am – 1pm
WHERE: Airport Jobs Office, SeaTac International Airport (17801 International Blvd, Seattle, WA 98158, Mezzanine Level, Room 6626)
WHAT: A FedEx recruiter will be at the Airport Jobs Office answering questions regarding open positions and assisting with online applications. This is a walk-in event; no registration needed, all are welcome!
Position requirements:
- Minimum 18 years old
- Must be a U.S. resident for minimum 5 years
- Valid driver’s license (for select positions)
YOUTHCARE BARISTA & CUSTOMER SERVICE TRAINING ORIENTATION
WHEN: January 14, 2019 – March 8, 2019
WHERE: Orientations take place at various times and locations
WHAT: YouthCare is hosting a Barista & Customer Service Training orientation for young adults, ages 16-24. Orientation attendance is mandatory to complete enrollment. (Applications are due Wednesday, January 9, and the next cohort will begin Monday, January 14. One-to-one orientation options are also available.)
Eligibility requirements:
- Ages 16-24
- Legal to work in the U.S. with 2 forms of ID (photo ID and a birth certificate/social security card)
- “Unstably housed” (youth do not have to be literally homeless; please ask if you are unsure about qualifications!)
QUESTIONS/TO SCHEDULE: Contact Ellen McGuire at ellen.mcguire@youthcare.org or 206.390.6507.
FREE 1-to-1 CAREER & EDUCATION COACHING
WHEN: 1st & 3rd Tuesdays of the Month
WHERE: Hopelink Shoreline (17837 Aurora Ave N, Shoreline, WA 98133)
WHAT: Hopelink offers coaching to help you decide your next career steps and education goals.
FOR MORE INFO: Drop in or make an appointment with Jenna at jdurney@shoreline.edu.
HEALTHCARE CAREER TRAINING
WHEN: January 28 – February 22, 9am – 1pm
WHAT: Kick-start your healthcare career! Swedish Hospital partners with Seattle Jobs Initiative, Seattle Colleges Center for Working Adults, and City of Seattle Office of Economic Development to create a brand-new program, GrowHire, for job seekers who want to kick-start their healthcare careers. They provide a 4-week training for entry-level jobs in nutritional or environmental services. No experience is required. Support services, coaches and mentors are available along the way.
Eligibility for the training includes:
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Have graduated from high school/completed a GED within six months of hire
- Level 4 English language proficiency (speaking & listening)
- Able to work in the US without sponsorship
- Pass a background check
- Attend class daily from 9am – 1pm, Monday – Friday, January 28 – February 22
FOR MORE INFO: Contact John Liddell at 206.628.6975 or jliddell@seattlejobsinit.com.
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