Thursday, March 28, 2013
Revisions show the Cobb County city's January unemployment rate was 8.7 percent, but it rose three-tenths of a percent in Feburary.
Kennesaw's 9 percent unemployment rate in Feburary was far from the highest in cities for which the Georgia Department of Labor records statistics. That would be Dalton at 13.9 percent. But that's scant comfort to the 1,520 people counted as out of work by the state. In revised figures for January, Kennesaw's jobless rate of 8.7 percent was three-tenths of a percent lower than what was first reported. The labor force for the city was relatively steady at 16,951. Overall Cobb County's February unemployment rate was better than Kennesaw's, with 7.4 percent of the labor force considered jobless. That was a drop of four-tenths of a percent from January. City Rate Alpharetta 6.4% Atlanta 11.2 …
Monday, February 18, 2013
The Outlet Shoppes at Atlanta hopes to fill 1,000 positions at a job fair at Etowah High School from noon to 8 p.m. on Thursday Feb. 21.
The Georgia Department of Labor will assist two employers in filling a number of jobs in Cobb and Cherokee counties next week. On Tuesday, Feb. 19, The Sullivan Group will hold pre-screenings and job interviews from 10 a.m. to 12 noon at the Cobb-Cherokee Career Center, located at 465 Big Shanty Rd. in Marietta. The company will be recruiting for multiple positions at several North Atlanta locations. The positions include: accounts payable personnel, sales representatives, administrative assistants, print machine operators, industrial operations managers, quality control representatives, and warehouse workers for general assembly, painting, pressing and welding, and shipping and receiving. Applicants must pass a background check, complete …
Wednesday, February 6, 2013
There will be eight fairs in all.
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Wednesday, February 6
Goodwill of North Georgia is hosting job fairs from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. today at a number of its career centers. According to a news release, attendees should arrive in professional interview attire and bring several copies of their resumes. The following is the closest career center to Kennesaw and the employer that will be at that location. Woodstock Goodwill Career Center 9425 Highway 92, Woodstock, GA 30188 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Area employers are recruiting workers for jobs that include: Click here for more information on these job fairs, as well as the Goodwill's career centers.
Tuesday, January 29, 2013
There's a full-time opening.
CarMax Auto Finance is looking for an administrative support senior clerk who can adjust to a fast-paced office environment. The clerk is "responsible for processing work requests or account updates ... for vehicles financed through CarMax Auto Finance," according to the job description on the company's website. Hours are 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday. Click here for more information on the position. To peruse the Kennesaw Patch classifieds, click here. Don’t miss any of the local news you care about. Subscribe to Kennesaw Patch’s free newsletter, like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter.
Monday, January 28, 2013
A Kennesaw branch is hiring.
Bank of America is looking for a part-time fraud analyst who is available to work 20 hours a week. The analyst works to minimize fraud losses by verifying "account activity with customers over the phone," according to the job description on the company's website. Click here for more information on the position. To peruse the Kennesaw Patch classifieds, click here. Don’t miss any of the local news you care about. Subscribe to Kennesaw Patch’s free newsletter, like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter.
Sunday, January 27, 2013
There are multiple part-time openings.
The Brunswick Zone XL Bowling Center in Kennesaw is looking for a game room attendants. The attendants work part-time. They are responsible for everything from cleaning the game room to operating the cash register. Click here for more information on the position. To peruse the Kennesaw Patch classifieds, click here. Don’t miss any of the local news you care about. Subscribe to Kennesaw Patch’s free newsletter, like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter.
Saturday, January 26, 2013
The Kennesaw plant is hiring.
Philips Global is looking for a purchasing/materials operations specialist. The specialist will work in the Kennesaw plant's materials department, which "purchases, stores, ships material in support of manufacturing operations," according to the job description on the company's website. Click here for more information on the position. To peruse the Kennesaw Patch classifieds, click here. Don’t miss any of the local news you care about. Subscribe to Kennesaw Patch’s free newsletter, like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter.
Friday, January 25, 2013
WellStar Health System is hiring.
WellStar Health System is looking for a front office coordinator at its Acworth Urgent Care facility. Candidates must have a high school diploma and two to three years of clerical experience in a physician practice. Click here for more information on the position. To peruse the Kennesaw Patch classifieds, click here. Don’t miss any of the local news you care about. Subscribe to Kennesaw Patch’s free newsletter, like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter.
Thursday, January 24, 2013
Work part-time as a collections specialist.
CarMax Auto Finance is looking for a part-time collections specialist. Specialits will have Sundays and Mondays off and work Tuesdays through Saturdays. The "call center early collections specialist is responsible for making phone calls to customers who have past due accounts with CarMax Auto Finance, and to educate the customer on the status of their account, the ramifications of a past due account and to influence the customer to make payments on past due accounts," according to the job description on the company's website. Click here for more information on the position. To peruse the Kennesaw Patch classifieds, click here. Don’t miss any of the local news you care about. Subscribe to Kennesaw Patch’s free newsletter, like us on …
Wednesday, January 23, 2013
The Kennesaw location is hiring.
ITT Technical Institute is looking for a library resource assistant. The assistant will "catalog and code library books and equipment; train others in use of AV and computer equipment; check materials in and out and maintain records; and help students and faculty in using all materials in the LRC." Click here for more information on the position. To peruse the Kennesaw Patch classifieds, click here. Don’t miss any of the local news you care about. Subscribe to Kennesaw Patch’s free newsletter, like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter.
