San Pablo EDC to host bus driver career day & hiring event
The San Pablo EDC is hosting a virtual Bus Driver Career & Recruitment Day on Thursday, Feb. 10, from 2-3 pm, via Zoom and telephone.
Two local employers, Bauer’s Intelligent Transportation and Michael’s Transportation Services,...
Gardeners’ Guild hiring gardeners, accounting assistant
By Kathy Chouteau
Gardeners' Guild, Inc. (GGI), a Richmond-based landscape contract company that is 100 percent employee-owned, is looking to hire an accounting assistant and also entry level and experienced gardeners.
The company seeks an accounting...
RichmondBUILD awarded $200K job training grant from EPA
By Kathy Chouteau
The City of Richmond’s RichmondBUILD program has been awarded a $200,000 Brownfields job training grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
The local program, which trains people in the construction and renewable...
RichmondWORKS hosting on-site recruitment with Express Employment
Job seekers may be well on their way to employment before Thanksgiving thanks to on-site recruitment events in Richmond with Express Employment Professionals, which works to connect local businesses with qualified workers.
RichmondWORKS is hosting...
Substitute teacher shortage in Contra Costa County prompts job fair
A shortage of substitute teachers and other school personnel in Contra Costa County has prompted a job fair scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 6, in Pleasanton.
The fair hosted by the Contra Costa County Office of...
Want to work for the City of San Pablo? Attend virtual hiring fair
A virtual hiring fair scheduled for this Wednesday aims to attract candidates for jobs working for the City of San Pablo, according to San Pabo EDC.
The virtual event will be held via Zoom and...
USPS hosting free hiring event in Richmond
The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) is hosting a free hiring event in Richmond on Saturday.
The hiring events runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Richmond Hilltop Carrier Annex at 4180 Lakeside Drive.
The...
Free EMT training available to qualified high school graduates
By Kathy Chouteau
Locals between the ages of 18-26 years old can receive free training as an emergency medical technician (EMT) as part of a training program being offered via a partnership between the Workforce...
Richmond gets $893,164 federal grant for training and employment services
By Kathy Chouteau
The Richmond Workforce Development Board has received a $893,164 grant from the U.S. Department of Labor to support local job seekers impacted by the pandemic.
Richmond joins nine organizations nationwide in receiving the...
Signs-ups open for free ROP career training program
Registration is now open for the Regional Occupational Program (ROP) job training program that prepares local residents for high-paying careers in industrial facilities.
To register for the Fall 2021 Process Plant Operator (PPO) cohort, visit...
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San Pablo party supply shop busted for possession, sales of illegal fireworks
A San Pablo party supplies store was busted today on suspicion of possessing several thousand pounds of illegal fireworks.
An anonymous online tip led police...
‘Free fishing day’ at East Bay Regional parks and state parks on July 2
Both the East Bay Regional Park District and California state parks have a Free Fishing Day on Saturday, July 2, meaning anglers ages 16...
‘A Little Bit of Everything’ coming to NIAD this July
By Kathy Chouteau
NIAD Art Center in Richmond will come alive with "A Little Bit of Everything: Fashion & Fiber at NIAD" this July, to...
