Welcome to the Employment Blog! We are pleased to collaborate with many partners to help inform the public of recruiting opportunities. We update this blog at least twice a week. If you have questions please email the Assistant Director of Community Development nancy.rochaaguilar@cha.wa.gov.

 

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The Society serves individuals and organizations statewide through publications, outreach programs, curriculum, free virtual public programs, and other online services. However, the majority of the Society's interactions with the public occur at the Washington State History Museum, located in Tacoma, Washington. The Museum traditionally serves more than 80,000 annually, including more than 15,000 K-12 school children visiting the museum on a field trip. The Society is looking to re-hire for the following position:

America 250 Coordinator (Program Specialist 3): / Full-Time/ Project: funded through 2027

AmeriCorps is a network of national service programs, made up of AmeriCorps NCCC, AmeriCorps VISTA, and AmeriCorps State/National (that’s us). Each program takes a different approach to improve lives and fostering civic engagement.

We place members at organizations throughout the Wenatchee Valley like the Wenatchee School District, SkillSource, Wenatchee Valley Senior Activity Center, Eastmont School District, Brewster School District, Chelan-Douglas Community Action Council and more. Members typically commit to 11 months of 40-hour service weeks directly serving those in our community, and some members serve part-time. Learn more and apply for available positions

Grand Central Bakery is looking for an experienced manager to lead our facilities team.

The Facilities Manager works in close collaboration with all departmental managers to ensure that Grand Central Bakery has procedures, staffing and services in place to maintain safe, sanitary, and inviting production plants and cafes. The Facilities Manager is responsible for ensuring their staff have the tools, knowledge, systems, and support in place to support Grand Central Bakery’s mission and financial goals. This position develops skilled and passionate workers able to carry out the daily tasks and projects efficiently and safely as a core responsibility.

Integral to their team, the Facilities Manager balances administrative duties with time scheduled on the floor as a high functioning crew member, providing additional coverage as necessary during employee illness or vacation. This position provides basic, routine preventative maintenance as directed.


Grand Central Bakery is a dynamic company with a diverse workforce. This includes a significant amount of Spanish speakers. The Facilities Manager will need to be able to navigate communications in English and Spanish.

Location: 21 S. Nevada St., Seattle, WA 98134

Rate of Pay: This position pays $72,000 annually. 

Schedule: Full-time. Afternoon/Evenings. Schedule flexibility and the ability to work weekends and holidays is required.

Apply for the Facilities Manager - Seattle, WA - Grand Central Bakery!

The Washington Higher Education Facilities Authority (WHEFA) is seeking candidates to fill one public board member position. This position will be appointed by Governor Inslee’s office.

As a member of the WHEFA board, you can support our state's nonprofit colleges and universities by approving financing of campus projects that benefit students. These projects may include new residence halls, science labs, sports facilities, and energy efficiency and technological upgrades. Ideal candidates would have an interest and background in higher education and/or finance. The review process will begin on March 14, 2024.

Read more about this opportunity and how to apply

Military Department

DREAM, BELIEVE, ACHIEVE!

At the Washington Youth ChalleNGe Academy our mission is to empower at-risk youth to improve their educational levels and employment potential and become responsible and productive citizens of the state of Washington. The Academy envisions a world where young adults are equipped and respected as equal partners in building resilience in their families and communities. 

What makes WYCA a great place to work?

  • Work that matters-building character, enriching lives, one Cadet at a time!

  • Leadership that empowers and supports employees

  • A comprehensive benefit package that includes employer contributions toward health insurance, paid holidays, retirement plans, sick leave and vacation days.  Visit http://careers.wa.gov/benefits.html for more information.

  • Tuition Discount! Washington State Employees are eligible for a 10% tuition discount with Western Governors University (WGU) for Bachelor's & Master's Degree programs in Business; Information Technology; Healthcare and Education.

  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligibility

  • Support for employee growth and development

    This recruitment will remain opened until filled. Screening of application materials will begin immediately and will be on-going.  It is in the applicants' best interest to submit their application materials as early as possible.  The hiring manager reserves the right to make a hiring decision at any time. This job posting may be closed at any time without notice. 

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Assistant/Associate Director, Higher Education Finance: Continuos- First Review TBD- New!

Accounting Manager: Continuos- First Review 5/20/24 to 5/24/24 - New!

Grant Research Assistant: Continuos- First Review TBD - New!

City of Seattle

9-1-1 Emergency Communications Dispatcher I: Closing Date -7/16/2024 4:00 PM Pacific

Administrative Specialist 3 (Temporary): Closing Date - 5/21 /2024 4:00 PM Pacific

Plumber: Closing Date - 5/21 /2024 4:00 PM Pacific

Electrician: Closing Date - 5/21 /2024 4:00 PM Pacific

Paralegal - Worker's Compensation, Employment | Civil Division: Closing Date - 5/21 /2024 4:00 PM Pacific

Equitable Development Project Manager: Closing Date - 5/28 /2024 4:00 PM Pacific

Summer Temp Recreation Leader- Boat Ramp Ranger: Continuous (May t0 September)

Temp Wading Pool Recreation Attendant: (Mid-June to Labor Day.)

UA Sprinkler Fitters Local 669 Apprenticeship Program career training

Sprinkler Fitters are pipefitting specialists in fire protection. We install, repair, and maintain all types of sprinkler systems, including underground piping. While most of this work deals directly with automatic sprinkler systems, we also install and service a wide variety of other specialty fire protection systems.

If you are interested in joining the apprenticeship program, please visit UA Sprinkler Local 669 training website at www.training669.org.  

Boilermakers Western States Apprenticeship Program

The Boilermakers Trade includes the fabrication, installation, modification and repair of boilers, hydro dams, tanks, pressure vessels, furnaces and associated equipment such as stacks, platforms in power plants, petroleum refinement, chemical plants, paper mills, steel mills and food and beverage plants. The skills required of a construction boilermaker consists of reading blueprints, rigging of heavy loads, burning, welding, layout, fit up, fabrication of metal parts and often working in tight spaces and high places in excesses of 100 feet. Learn more or Apply

Complete applications will be placed in the drawing. Drawings will be held on the 20th of every month for Locals 92, 502, and 549.

 Drawing dates for all other Locals are as follows:

  • July 20th (complete applications received from April 1 - June 30)

  • October 20th (complete applications received from July 1 - September 30)

Layoff Assistance Sessions

Facing a layoff, furlough, or job loss? WorkSource is here to help! Attend one of our free online Layoff Assistance Sessions to learn about the benefits and resources available to you.

Topics covered in the session include:

  • Unemployment benefits and how to file for assistance 

  • What to do about health care and/or retirement benefits

  • Expanding your job skills through training and educational programs

  • Career guidance, job search assistance, and other resources at no cost to you

Register for an upcoming session

These sessions will be held once a month from 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM. To find other session dates or register, click here.

The dates are as follows: