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Mock Interviews (By Appointment Only)
Monday, May 20 | 9 a.m.–12 p.m.
Location: South County Career Center: 1111 Bay Blvd., Suite E, Chula Vista, CA 91911
Schedule a 40 minute one-on-one coaching session to learn how to become a better interviewer.
2019 May
Resume Review Clinic
Monday, May 20 | 1–4 p.m.
Location: South County Career Center: 1111 Bay Blvd., Suite E, Chula Vista, CA 91911
Your resume will be reviewed and you will be given advice on how to make it more effective in landing yourself an interview. Everyone is seen in the order in which they arrive.
What to Say at Job Interviews Workshop
Tuesday, May 21 | 9–11 a.m.
Location: North County Coastal Career Center: 1949 Avenida Del Oro, STE 106. Oceanside, CA 92056
Gain confidence by preparing effectively for interviews. Identify potential pitfalls and gain insights on answering open/closed-ended questions, and behavioral questions effectively and powerfully.
Your Personal Commercial Workshop
Tuesday, May 21 | 9–11 a.m.
Location: South Metro Career Center: 4389 Imperial Ave., San Diego, CA 92113
Communicate your value to employers effectively and professionally. Customize your personal commercial and resume to get the job using simple techniques that will add power to your personal presentation and boost your self-confidence.
Overqualified and Unemployed Workshop
Tuesday, May 21 | 10 a.m.–12 p.m.
Location: Central Downtown Library: 330 Park Blvd. Rm #555 San Diego, CA 92101
Overqualified candidates may be seen as skilled or educated beyond what is necessary for a job. Employers screen out those taking the position temporarily until a better job comes along and by rejecting job candidates that exceed job requirements as they are unlikely to be loyal to the company. Learn strategies to effectively address these concerns.
Employment Quest Job Club
Tuesday, May 21 | 1:30–3:30 p.m.
Location: North County Coastal Career Center: 1949 Avenida Del Oro, STE 106. Oceanside, CA 92056
This is an opportunity for job seekers to network, learn real time strategies, and participate in job search exercises within a group setting (activities will vary on a monthly basis). No prior registration necessary. Join us!
Resume Strategies Workshop
Tuesday, May 21 | 1:30–3:30 p.m.
Location: South County Career Center: 1111 Bay Blvd., Suite E, Chula Vista, CA 91911
Apply expert principles to build professional, attention-grabbing résumés. See your résumé from the employer’s perspective to best present your value. Powerful résumés showcase key skills through examples of results and accomplishments! Chronological and functional résumés are compared & contrasted. The purpose and format of each section of the résumé is discussed.
Your Personal Commercial Workshop
Tuesday, May 21 | 1:30–3:30 p.m.
Location: East County Career Center: 924 East Main St., El Cajon, CA, 92021
Customize your personal commercial and resume to get the job using simple techniques that will add power to your personal presentation and boost your self-confidence.
Mock Interviews (By Appointment Only)
Wednesday, May 22 | 9 a.m.–12 p.m.
Location: East County Career Center: 924 East Main Street, El Cajon, CA 92021
Need interview assistance? Schedule your mock interview today! We offer Mock Interviews by appointment only.
Please sign up at sdccrsvp.setmore.com to schedule your 40 min one-on-one coaching session.
Sign up with Christina Rios for the East County Career Center location. Please note, if the mentioned link does not show the listed date for the current month, all time slots have been filled.
HAH-HAV (Hire A Hero – Hire A Vet) Job Fair
Wednesday, May 22 | 10 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Location: South County Career Center: 1111 Bay Blvd., Suite E, Chula Vista, CA 91911
Resume Review Clinic
Wednesday, May 22 | 1–4 p.m.
Location: East County Career Center: 924 East Main St., El Cajon, CA, 92021
Your resume will be reviewed and you will be given advice on how to make it more effective in landing yourself an interview. Everyone is seen in the order in which they arrive.
Cover Letters and Thank You Letters Workshop
Thursday, May 23 | 1:30–3:30 p.m.
Location: Central Downtown Library: 330 Park Blvd. Rm #555 San Diego, CA 92101
Often overlooked, cover letters are a critical element to job search success. Identify what employers want to know about you before inviting you to an interview, then explore the steps to impressive and attention-getting cover letters.
3 Rules to Salary Negotiation Workshop
Thursday, May 23 | 3–4:30 p.m.
Location: North County Coastal Career Center: 1949 Avenida Del Oro, STE 106. Oceanside, CA 92056
Learn to negotiate your salary and benefits effectively.
3 Rules to Salary Negotiation Workshop
Thursday, May 23 | 3–4:30 p.m.
Location: North County Coastal Career Center: 1949 Avenida Del Oro, STE 106. Oceanside, CA 92056
Learn to negotiate your salary and benefits effectively.
Comic-Con Recruitment Event
Friday, May 24 | 12–4 p.m.
Location: South Metro Career Center, 4389 Imperial Avenue San Diego, CA 92113
The San Diego Convention Center Corporation is conducting a hiring event to fill their Cleaning Services Worker and Guest Services Representative positions for the Comic-Con. There will be Hiring Managers on site to conduct interviews. Please come prepared to interview and bring copies of your resume. Must be available to work every day from Wednesday, July 17, 2019 to Monday, July 22, 2019.
CLOSED: Memorial Day
Monday, May 27
In observance of Memorial Day, we will be CLOSED on Monday, May 27, 2019, and will return to our normal business hours on Tuesday, May 28, 2019.
Labor Market in San Diego Workshop
Tuesday, May 28 | 9–11 a.m.
Location: South Metro Career Center: 4389 Imperial Ave., San Diego, CA 92113
Navigate the best labor market information websites to find out what’s hot and what’s not—jobs that match your specific skill set, building employer lists, resume and interview tips, and much more.
Career Assessment Tools Workshop
Tuesday, May 28 | 10 a.m.–12 p.m.
Location: Central Downtown Library: 330 Park Blvd. Rm #555 San Diego, CA 92101
Identify job targets and establish viable vocational goals by using assessments that explore your interests, values, skills and personality to identify jobs that match YOU best.
Career Assessment Tools Workshop
Tuesday, May 28 | 1:30–3:30 p.m.
Location: South County Career Center: 1111 Bay Blvd., Suite E, Chula Vista, CA 91911
Identify job targets and establish viable vocational goals by using assessments that explore your interests, values, skills and personality to identify jobs that match YOU best.
Labor Market in San Diego Workshop
Tuesday, May 28 | 1:30–3:30 p.m.
Location: East County Career Center: 924 East Main St., El Cajon CA, 92021
Navigate the best labor market information websites to find out what’s hot and what’s not—jobs that match your specific skill set, building employer lists, resume and interview tips, and much more.
Soft Skills / Essential Skills Workshop
Tuesday, May 28 | 2–4 p.m.
Location: North County Coastal Career Center: 1949 Avenida Del Oro, STE 106. Oceanside, CA 92056
This workshop is for anyone who wants to know which essential skills employers are looking for. We will examine the most common soft skills listed in job descriptions, review their characteristics, and take you through a series of exercises to explain and verify your essential skills. We will also look at the process of deciphering job descriptions to identify the particular skills your future employer requires.
Resume Review Clinic
Wednesday, May 29 | 9 a.m.–4 p.m.
Location: North County Coastal Career Center: 1949 Avenida Del Oro, STE 106. Oceanside, CA 92056
Bring a copy of your resume to this session for a one-on-one review. Your resume will be reviewed and you will be given advice on how to make it more effective in landing yourself an interview.
How to Work a Job Fair
Wednesday, May 29 | 10–11 a.m.
Location: North County Coastal Career Center: 1949 Avenida Del Oro, STE 106. Oceanside, CA 92056
Come learn how to get the most out of a job fair today by learning tips to maximize the experience.
Online Job Search Strategies Workshop
Thursday, May 30 | 9–11 a.m.
Location: South County Career Center: 1111 Bay Blvd., Suite E, Chula Vista, CA 91911
The internet offers useful and effective means to employment. Designed for job seekers new to the internet, we show you how to create an e-mail address, upload your résumé to your email and post is online, job search online using internet job board services, discover keywords, navigate commonly-used internet job boards and more.
Allied Universal Security Services
Thursday, May 30 | 9 a.m.–12 p.m.
Location: South County Career Center: 1111 Bay Blvd., Suite E, Chula Vista, CA 91911
Employment Quest Job Club
Thursday, May 16
Thursday, May 30
9–11 a.m.
Location: South Metro Career Center: 4389 Imperial Ave, San Diego, CA 92113
This is an opportunity for job seekers to network, learn real time strategies, and participate in job search exercises within a group setting (activities will vary on a monthly basis). No prior registration necessary. Join us!
Overcoming Barriers Workshop
Thursday, May 30 | 10 a.m.–12 p.m.
Location: North County Coastal Career Center: 1949 Avenida Del Oro, STE 106. Oceanside, CA 92056
This workshop offers a comprehensive overview of resources available to those reentering the labor market post-incarceration.
Spring Job Fair
Thursday, May 30 | 10 a.m.–1 p.m.
Location: North Inland Career Center: 649. W. Mission Avenue Escondido 92025
Employer Panel
Friday, May 31 | 9–11 a.m.
Location: South Metro Career Center: 4389 Imperial Ave, San Diego, CA 921113
Learn about available jobs, skills set required, tips on how to successfully obtain employment. Ask questions and have the opportunity to meet hiring managers face to face. Starts promptly at 9 a.m. Employers scheduled: Marriott International http://www.careers.marriott.com/ San Diego County Urban
2019 June
How to Find State Jobs
Thursday, June 13 | 3–4 p.m.
Location: South Metro Career Center: 4389 Imperial Ave, San Diego, CA 92113
2019 July
CLOSED: Independence Day
Thursday, July 4
In observance of Independence Day, we will be CLOSED on Thursday, July 4, 2019, and will return to our normal business hours on Friday, July 5, 2019.
2019 September
CLOSED: Labor Day
Monday, September 2
In observance of Labor Day, we will be CLOSED on Monday, Septemeber 2, 2019, and will return to our normal business hours on Tuesday, September 3, 2019.
2019 November
CLOSED: Veterans Day
Monday, November 11
In observance of Veterans Day, we will be closed on Monday, November 11, 2019 and will return to our normal business hours on Tuesday, November 12, 2019.
CLOSED: Thanksgiving Day
Thursday, November 21
Friday, November 22
In observance of Thanksgiving Day, we will be closed on Thursday, November 21 and Friday, November 22nd. We will return to our normal business hours on Monday, November 25, 2019.
2019 December
CLOSED: Christmas Day
Wednesday, December 25
In observance of Christmas Day, we will be closed on Wednesday, December 25, 2019. We will return to our normal business hours on Thursday, December 26, 2019.