Need a job or help paying for training?
The San Pablo Economic Development Corporation (EDC) has a federally funded program called WIOA that can help you find a new job. The EDC offers free job search assistance, case management, and training services...
San Pablo EDC holding Tuesday calls for local job seekers
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, large employers are hiring locally, including CVS, Amazon, Instacart and the US Postal Service. Employment support services remain available to job seekers, as well.
Community members can find links to employers...
Instacart to hire 54,000 more full-time shoppers in California
Instacart plans to hire 54,000 more full-service shoppers in California over the next three months after reporting an over 150 percent year-over-year increase in order volume in the last few weeks.
Average customer basket size...
Workers impacted by COVID-19 can get EDD relief
By Kathy Chouteau
Richmond workers impacted by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic might be able to get some financial relief. The California Employment Development Department (EDD) is providing a variety of support services to workers impacted...
FoodMaxx, Lucky among local stores hiring in response to COVID-19 needs
The Save Mart Companies announced Monday openings for close to 1,000 employees in their FoodMaxx, Lucky and Save Mart stores throughout California and Northern Nevada, as well as their warehouses in Roseville and Merced,...
Richmond Summer Youth Employment Program seeks worksite employers
By Kathy Chouteau
The City of Richmond’s YouthWORKS’ Summer Youth Employment Program is on the lookout for local businesses interested in becoming worksite employers. Youth participants in the program range from 16 to 21 years...
U.S. Census to hold recruitment event in San Pablo Thursday
The US Census will be holding a recruitment event at the San Pablo EDC on Thursday, March 5 from from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Positions with the Census pay $25 per hour and up,...
AAA hiring drivers and tow operators for new Richmond fleet
AAA is reaching out to local residents about job opportunities as battery/light service drivers and tow operators for the company's new Richmond club-owned fleet.
Joseph Jackson, a Richmond native who is leading the charge of...
12 employers to attend San Pablo hiring fair
Twelve local employers will be looking to meet great candidates at the West County Hiring Fair at San Pablo Library this Wednesday.
Employers will conduct on-the-spot interviews, so local job seekers are encouraged to put...
San Pablo: Free 10-hour OSHA construction industry safety course
The San Pablo Economic Development Corporation (San Pablo EDC) is hosting a free two-day OSHA 10-hour safety training course -- on Thursday, Feb. 20 and Friday, Feb. 21.
This two-day course satisfies the training requirements...
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Both indoor and outdoor youth sports now able to resume in California
Student-athlete advocates who successfully lobbied to allow outdoor youth sports to resume in California have more reason to celebrate after health officials updated their...
Richmond Museum of History and Culture launches must-see film series
By Kathy Chouteau
Did you know Tupac Shakur recorded music at Richmond’s Starlight Recording Studio early in his career? Or how about that Henry J....
Richmond Promise application deadline is March 14
By Kathy Chouteau
The Richmond Promise Scholarship application deadline is March 14, 2021.
By applying for a Richmond Promise Scholarship, students can receive $1,500—renewable for up...
