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Chatt Tech to Recruit for Technology Training Programs

Classes include heating and air conditioning, building and facilities maintenance, industrial electrical technology, electrical and computer engineering, welding and joining technology, and horticulture.

The Georgia Department of Labor’s (GDOL) Cobb-Cherokee Career Center will help Chattahoochee Technical College recruit unemployed workers and other students to enroll in short-term training classes for a variety of “in-demand” jobs in the technology field. The training program is entitled Jump Start Your Career in the Technology Industry.  The recruitment for the program will be held Thursday, Nov. 15, from 10 a.m. to noon at the career center, located at 465 Big Shanty Rd. in Marietta. The classes will be taught during the 2013 Spring Semester, beginning January 12. Representatives of the college, including training instructors, admissions officers and financial aid personnel will be on hand to provide information about the training …

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Home Depot to Recruit Workers

The company will be recruiting for bi-lingual supervisors who are fluent in both Spanish and English.

The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) will help Home Depot fill a number of jobs. The recruitment for Home Depot is set for Thursday, Nov. 15, from 10 a.m. to noon at the GDOL’s Cobb-Cherokee Career Center. The company will be recruiting for bi-lingual supervisors who are fluent in both Spanish and English. Applicants must have a high school diploma or a General Education Diploma (GED) and have at least one year of supervisory experience. Applicants will be required to apply on-line at the recruitment unless they have already applied at http://careers.homedepot.com/?HDCAREERS&view. Salaries are in the $12 an hour range, depending on experience. Keep up with news by subscribing to our free email newsletter, liking us on Facebook and …

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Career Expo in Cobb Today

The expo will feature a number of employers, educational institutions and resource agencies that provide assistance to job seekers.

The Georgia Department of Labor will assist Diversity Hiring with a career expo in Cobb County Thursday, Nov. 8. The expo will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Cobb Galleria Centre, located at Two Galleria Parkway. The expo will feature a number of employers, educational institutions and resource agencies that provide assistance to job seekers. The employers will be hiring or discussing present and future employment opportunities, while other organizations will provide educational and other resources. Applicants should bring plenty of resumes and be prepared to fill out company applications and interview for available job openings. Among those expected to participate in the expo include: Atlanta Police Department, Charter Insurance …

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Juvenile Justice, Home Depot to Recruit in Cobb

The Department of Juvenile Justice will be recruiting correctional officers to work at its facility for youth offenders, and Home Depot will be recruiting bi-lingual supervisors who are fluent in Spanish and English.

The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) will help the Department of Juvenile Justice and Home Depot fill a number of jobs next week in Cobb County. The recruitments will be held at the GDOL’s Cobb-Cherokee Career Center, located at 465 Big Shanty Road in Marietta. The recruitment for the Department of Juvenile Justice will be held Wednesday, Oct. 31, from 10 a.m. to noon. The department will be recruiting correctional officers to work at its facility for youth offenders. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or a General Education Diploma (GED). They must also be able to meet the legal requirements for peace officers prescribed by the Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council. And, they must have…

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Atlanta Police to Recuit Officers

The Georgia Department of Labor will help the Atlanta Police Department recruit a number of officers Monday, Oct. 29, in Marietta.

The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) will help the Atlanta Police Department recruit a number of officers Monday, Oct. 29. The recruitment and information session will be held from 10 a.m. to 12 noon at the GDOL’s Cobb-Cherokee Career Center, located at 465 Big Shanty Rd. in Marietta. Applicants must be at least 20 years old, have a high school diploma or a General Education Diploma (GED), and be a U.S. citizen with a valid driver’s license. While no prior experience is necessary, applicants must pass a cognitive skills examination and personality assessment. Visual ability cannot be less than 20/100 in each eye uncorrected and must be corrected to 20/20 with glasses or contact lenses.  A medical examination is required upon offer of …

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McDonald’s, Blue Stream to Recruit in Cobb

A Kennesaw McDonald's is hiring workers to operate grills, take orders from customers, operate cash registers, prepare menu items and perform other duties; Blue Stream is looking for cell tower ground technicians.

The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) will conduct two separate recruitments next week to help a McDonald’s restaurant and Blue Stream Professional Services fill a number of jobs in Cobb County. The first event will be held Thursday, Oct. 25, from 8-11 a.m. at the McDonald’s restaurant, located at 4050 Jiles Rd. in Kennesaw. The restaurant will be hiring workers to operate grills, take orders from customers, operate cash registers, prepare menu items, stock supplies, perform cleaning and janitorial services, and provide building maintenance. Applicants should dress professionally and have resumes ready at the interviews. Those selected will gain experience in the foundation of the restaurant business, including hospitality, customer …

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Cobb County Sheriff’s Department to Recruit Deputies

While no prior experience is necessary, applicants must be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or a General Education Diploma (GED).

The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) will help the Cobb County Sheriff’s Department recruit a number of deputies Wednesday, Oct. 24. The recruitment and information session will be held from 10 – 11 a.m. at the GDOL’s Cobb-Cherokee Career Center, located at 465 Big Shanty Rd. in Marietta. While no prior experience is necessary, applicants must be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or a General Education Diploma (GED). They must also be U.S. citizens with a valid driver’s license. Applicants are encouraged to dress properly to increase their chances of employment, have pens for filling out applications, and have plenty of resumes. The starting salary is $38,355.20 per year.

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Executives & More Staffing, Floor & Décor Outlets to Recruit in Marietta

The companies will be recruiting outside sales recruiters, leasing agents, grounds keepers, housekeepers, disc jockeys, HVAC certified maintenance technicians, product sales specialists, warehouse specialists and customer service associates.

The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) will help Executives & More and Floor & Décor Outlets fill a number of jobs in Cobb County and metro Atlanta. The recruitments will be held next week at the GDOL’s Cobb-Cherokee Career Center, located at 465 Big Shanty Road in Marietta. Executives & More, a staffing company, will be recruiting on Wednesday, Oct. 17, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The company will be recruiting for outside sales recruiters, leasing agents, grounds keepers and housekeepers, disc jockeys, and heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) certified maintenance technicians. Since travel is involved with the jobs, applicants must have a Class C driver’s license and at least one year of experience in their field. The outside …

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UCall, IHaul Recruit Workers in Cobb

The Georgia Department of Labor will help UCall & IHaul, a residential moving and cleaning company, fill about 10 jobs in Cobb County Friday, Oct. 12.

The Georgia Department of Labor will help UCall & IHaul, a residential moving and cleaning company, fill about 10 jobs in Cobb County Friday, Oct. 12. The recruitment will be held from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the GDOL’s Cobb-Cherokee Career Center, located at 465 Big Shanty Road in Marietta. Applicants must have a high school diploma or a General Education Diploma (GED). They must be on-call and have a valid Class C driver’s license and their own transportation and insurance, because workers must travel to job sites to pack and unpack household goods, load and unload furniture, and clean-up designated areas. They must also be able to lift as much as 150 pounds by themselves. Salaries range from $11-$17 an hour, depending on experience. For …

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600 Jobs Available in Cobb

Alorica needs temporary customer service representatives to handle incoming calls.

Dust off your resume. A company with operations in Kennesaw announced Thursday that it plans to hire 600 temps by end of the November. Alorica, which specializes in customer management outsourcing solutions, said it needs full-time and part-time customer service representatives to handle incoming calls "for a reoccurring seasonal project." The company will hold hiring job fairs Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at its call center, 2120 Barrett Park Dr., Kennesaw. Candidates may fill out an online application at www.aloricajobs.com. Use job order No. 1200001941. Bilingual candidates should use No. 1200001940. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, general computer knowledge, good …

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