Employment Opportunities Ages 21 & Up

 

Seeking employment with the City of Chicago?

Public computer workstations are available for job seekers to search the careers website and apply for City job opportunities at: 

City Hall Room 100, Monday through Friday between 8am and 5pm.

All 80 branches of the Chicago Public Library.

Every Chicago Workforce Center location you can access the new City of Chicago on-line job application CAREERS website https://chicago.taleo.net/careersection/100/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en

Listing of the Chicago Public Library Locations nearest to the 9th Ward:

  • Altgeld, 950 E. 132nd Pl
  • Pullman, 11001 S. Indiana Ave.
  • Tuley Park, 501 E. 90th Pl
  • Vodak / East Side, 3710 E. 106th Street
  • West Pullman, 830 W. 119th St
  • Woodson Regional Library, 9525 S. Halsted Street

The new CAREERS website will allow you to search for current employment opportunities with the City of Chicago. Please click "Search and Apply for Jobs" link below to search or browse current job opportunities.

Registered users may also apply for jobs on-line, submit a resume on-line, and review their job application history with the City.

You must be registered in order to apply for jobs on-line. To register and create on on-line profile, please click the Sign In link on the CAREERS welcome page and click the New User button.

Information regarding Chicago Public Library branch locations and hours of operations is available at their web site at www.chipublib.org or by calling the City of Chicago's Customer Service Center at 311. Chicago Public Library branch locations offer a reservation program to reserve computer time. Patrons with reservations are served first.

All Chicago Workforce Centers are open Monday through Friday and are closed weekends and holidays. Please call ahead to confirm these times, as they are subject to change without notice.

Mayor's Office of Workforce Development, Career Centers:

Chicago Career Center

11000 S. Michigan Avenue

Office: 773-233-4364

Pilsen Office

1657 South Blue Island Ave

Hours: 8:30am to 4:30pm

Office: 312-243-5100

TTY hearing impaired: 312-738-0766


 

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES WITH OTHER AGENCIES

 

Chicago Public Schools

http://www.cps-humanresources.org/Careers/career_index.asp?bhcp=1

Chicago Housing Authority

http://www.thecha.org/careers/overview.html

Chicago Park District

http://www.chicagoparkdistrict.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/work.home.cfm

Chicago Transit Authority

http://ccc.edu/HR_index.asp

Cook County

http://www.co.cook.il.us/employment.htm

Metropolitian Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago

http://www.mwrdgc.dst.il.us/


JOBS IN LAW ENFORCEMENT 

Call: 1-888-813-8777 or visit www.secretservice.gov/join

Call: 1- 866-909-9785  or Visit: www.secretservice.gov/join


 

Truck Driving Jobs

Call Schneider National at 1-800-447-7433

OR

Visit www.schneiderjobs.com


ENVIRONMENTAL JOBS 

Land and Lakes Company

123 Northwest Highway

Park Ridge, IL 60068

 Interested candidates can fax their resume to Kathy Nelis at 1-847-825-1702

 


 

Press Release: U.S. Department of Labor

Are You 55 or Older and  Seeking Employment?

Low -income seniors in Cook County may qualify for paid employment opportunities.

Gain job skills and earn money while assisting your community!

To learn more about the Senior Community Service Employment Program, call (312) 565-9431.


 

Empolyment Opportunities

 with Comcast

 

Apply on-line at www.comcast.com for a listing of open positions.


 Trade Programs

Greater West Town Training Partnership

 2021 W. Fulton Street

Chicago, IL 60612

Phone: 312-563-9570, Fax: 312-563-9571

 For More Details Call: 312-563-9570


Chicago Family Health Center

556 E.115th Street

Chicago, IL 60628

To apply for open positions

Human Resources Fax (773) 785-5279 


 

Want A Rewarding Career In A Growing Industry?

The New Skill Builders of City of Chicago (Located Inside ACE Tech  High School)

5410 S. State Street

Chicago, IL 60609

Phone: 773-548-8601

Fax: 773-548-8607

For more details please call 773-548-8607.

Trades:

  • Electrician
  • Pipefitter
  • Carpenter
  • Plumer
  • Painter

To be eligible candidates must:

  • Be at least 18 years old
  • Have a high school diploma or GED
  • Be a City of Chicago resident
  • Have a vaild Illinois drivers license
  • Score a minimum of 9.0 reading and 8.0 math on the TABE test
  • Complete a physical examination
  • Submit copies of birth certificate
  • Submit final high school transcripts
  • Submit a copy of Social Security Card
  • Complete an interview with NSB staff