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October 16, 2016
CHI Issue 314
#cwinitiative #chijobs #actsofkindness #watchthechris #fixingchicago
The Christopher Watts Initiative is an amalgamated effort of leadership, collaboration,
innovation and performance to serve as a source self-sustaining motivation for people in the
eradication of unemployment, skills deficiency, poverty and crime in the Chicago area.
Published By: Christopher Watts, MBA
The Christopher Watts Initiative has a Facebook Jobs Board page. It lists up-to-
date information on job openings. TO HAVE UNLIMITED ACCESS to the page:
1. Log on to your Facebook page.
2. Type “Christopher Watts Presents: The Chicagoland Jobs Board” in the search bar.
3. Make sure you “Like” the page so that the information will automatically appear in your
news feed when new information is posted (I will post daily)
4. Or, go to http://www.facebook.com/Christopher.Watts.Initiative
The Christopher Watts Initiative has an Instagram page. Follow me @
cwinitiative to pictures of job opportunities and community resources.
The Christopher Watts Initiative has a Twitter page. Follow me
@ cwinitiative
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ARYZTA is a global food business with a leadership position in specialty bakery. Our consumer
brands, La Brea Bakery® and Otis Spunkmeyer®, are leaders in their categories. Our delicious,
quality foods include artisan breads, buns, English muffins, cookies, pastries, muffins, donuts,
take & bake pizza, and more. We offer benefits (health, dental, and vision), 401k, profit sharing,
paid holidays, vacation and tuition reimbursement. We are looking for 2nd shift Maintenance
Supervisor, 2nd & 3rd Shift Maintenance Mechanic/Technician, 1st Shift Maintenance Planner,
2nd shift Production Supervisor, and 2nd shift Machine Operator. To apply, please visit our
Careers Page at https://aryztacareers.silkroad.com/
Furious Spoon Downtown is hiring both FOH and BOH for their location at Revival Food Hall.
125 S. Clark St. Hours are Monday- Friday anywhere from 9am- 9pm. Please apply IN PERSON
at 125 S. Clark ONLY between 2-5pm.
The Lakeview Chamber of Commerce seeks a full-time Business Services Manager. This
position reports to the Executive Director and supports the success of local businesses and the
Chamber by delivering direct services and programs that help businesses thrive and grow. 2+
years’ experience required in business administration, marketing and fundraising, economic
development, or another related field. Bachelor degree required. To apply email cover letter and
resume lee@lakeviewchamber.com
University Club of Chicago, one of the country's finest private clubs is seeking an experienced
HOUSEKEEPING HOUSEMAN. Suitable candidates have previous experience in a hotel or
private club. We are looking for dependable and hardworking individuals! Our organization
offers an amazing work environment, great pay, and competitive benefits. If you are
experienced, talented and creative, WE WANT YOU! Minimum one year experience as a
housekeeping houseman. Must have a professional demeanor and strong organizational and
communication skills. If you are a qualified candidate, you can apply at the security desk (side
alley entrance) Monday - Friday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m at University Club of Chicago, 76 East
Monroe Street, Chicago, IL
Gate Safe is hiring GT Security Coordinators at O’Hare Airport. Pay is $11.50/HR. The Security
Coordinator will ensure food carts, catering equipment, and catering trucks are secured while in
the catering units and while en route to the aircraft according to TSA and Airline regulations.
Ensures that all other lines of business including cargo screening, passenger wanding, gate
guarding and aircraft monitoring are accomplished according to TSA and Airline regulations.
Adheres to and promotes Gate Safe, Inc. commitment to quality of service, compliance with
customer specifications and government agency regulations and focus on safety in the work
environment described in Gate Safe's General Operating Policy 0.1 and all policies referred to
within. Must have a valid state issued driver’s license. Must have a high school diploma/GED.
Must submit to a drug screen and criminal records check. Apply online:
http://ch.tbe.taleo.net/CH12/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=GATEGOURMETHOURLY&cws=
6&rid=32108
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LME, Inc. is hiring PT Freight Handlers. Must submit to a lift test and drug screen. Must be able
to perform basic computer functions. Position entails regular lifting and exposure to varying
weather conditions. Pay is negotiable based on experience. Apply at 3000 W 36th St Chicago, IL
60632
The Midway Citadel Salvation Army is looking for Full & Part Time Seasonal Work during
the Christmas Season. Position includes standing in front of store fronts during the Christmas
Season, greeting customers and ringing our Christmas Bell. Must Apply in Person at either of
our Hiring Days: October 28, 2016 and November 23, 2016, 1:00p.m.-- 3:00 p.m. at 5036 West
47th Street Chicago, IL. Bring with you two forms of I.D.: 1) Valid Driver's License or State ID
Card (Most Popular) & 2) Social Security Card Or Birth Certificate (Most Popular) *We will
back ground check all Applicants. Positions Pay $10.50 per hour. Position begins mid-November
and end on December 24th.
Whirlyball is entering a busy season in need of Hosts/Cashiers/Servers. Experience prefered but
we will train the right candidate. Servers must be organized. Our clientele is Fortune 500
business's as well as social groups that keep us very busy. Pay is $25.95 per hour for party
packages, or $5.95 +tips, and you may have multiple parties and walkin groups simultaneously.
This is a high paying job, but it isn't always easy. Management is local restaurant pros whom
don't allow for drama, and don't give it either. Apply Monday-Thursday 1p-6p at 1825 W
Webster
GREEN STREET LOCAL is now HIRING EXPERIENCED LINE COOKS, & DISH
WASHERS. Both Full & Part Time, AFTERNOON & EVENING shifts Available. APPLY IN
PERSON Mon-Fri, between 10 am - 5 pm at Green Street Local 130 S Green St. Chicago, IL
60607
SOULCYCLE IS OPENING A NEW STUDIO IN THE CHICAGO SUBURBS! We are
thrilled to be looking for talented individuals to join the team of our new NORTH SHORE
STUDIO! We are seeking passionate, service-oriented, positive and hard-working individuals
with a love for health and fitness and an excitement for our brand. We are a high-growth
company looking for hyper-organized, efficient, forward-thinking problem-solvers with
exceptional interpersonal skills and attention to detail. POSITION: FRONT DESK STUDIO
STAFF. STATUS: PART TIME. THE START DATE FOR THIS POSITION WILL BE
NOVEMBER 15TH 2016! TO APPLY PLEASE GO TO https://www.soul-
cycle.com/careers/listing/16-0136/
Titan Personnel is hiring for a Meat company located in Chicago, IL, by the Midway Airport.
Must submit to a drug screen and criminal records check. Must wear steel toed boots. Pay is
$10.50/HR. 12-Hour Shifts. Apply at 4950 W Fullerton Chicago, IL Monday – Friday, 9am –
3pm.
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PICB is seeking a Case Manager who can join our Supportive Services for Veteran Families
(SSVF) program. The Case Manager will be the primary point of contact for veteran clients. In
addition to assisting the veteran to assess his/her needs, the Case Manager will be responsible for
coordinating the provision of supportive services and provide referrals for other supportive
services not offered by PICB or that are more efficiently or effectively provided elsewhere. An
effective Case Manager should be familiar with the Cook County area and actively cultivate a
working knowledge of area resources such as: affordable housing, emergency assistance, mental
and physical health care professionals; public benefits offices; employment training and job
placement programs, etc. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Social Work or other relevant
field of study OR comparable years of work experience. Please send your Cover Letter and
Resume to Mr. Joseph Brown at jbrown@picbchicago.org
The Civic Federation is looking to fill a Senior Analyst position. The Senior Analyst — Debt /
Infrastructure works with the Civic Federation research team to analyze the State of Illinois'
capital and infrastructure needs, budgeting, financing, and debt management. The Analyst drafts
research reports, analyzes the State of Illinois budget, prepares position papers, and
communicates findings to public officials and the media. Must have at least 5 years’ experience
in government, nonprofit, or private sector (including journalism) focused on public sector
capital expenditures or debt management. Please submit a writing sample that demonstrates the
candidate's ability to analyze data and three references. Mail or e-mail cover letter, resume,
writing sample, and references to: Sarah Wetmore The Civic Federation 10 N. Dearborn St.,
Suite 800 Chicago IL 60602 civicfed@civicfed.org (NO phone calls please)
buildON is looking to fill a Service Learning Program Coordinator position. The Service
Learning Program Coordinator leads all activities of buildOn's Service Learning Program at one
to two partner high schools to drive student outcomes and achieve KPI targets. In doing so, the
Service Learning Program Coordinator partners closely with school personnel and local
community partners to develop excellent service opportunities for students. The Service
Learning Program Coordinator works closely with colleagues to plan and execute regional
program events. The Service Learning Program Coordinator also leads recruitment and support
of students for Trek for Knowledge and supports student involvement with special events,
initiatives, and fund development opportunities in collaboration with other departments. Please
send cover letter, resume, and salary history to: ILjobs@buildon.org
Howard Area Community Center is looking to fill a Health Coordinator position. Pay is
$12.50/HR. FT with generous benefits. Ensures accurate medical information in client files and
provides approved resources, referrals, and follow-up to families in need of medical attention
and assistance. Provides approved information, support, and training to both staff and families
involved in the Family Center Program, including Home-based and Center-based programs
serving prenatal families and families with children 0-5 years old. Complete applications include
a cover letter, a copy of all educational transcripts, and resume. Email to
skoliarakis@howardarea.org. Only applicants with all 3 documents in their application packets
will be considered.
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Howard Area Community Center is looking to fill a Preschool Supervisor position. Provides
support and supervision to the teaching staff within the 3 classrooms of the preschool program so
as to support the comprehensive education program and vision of the Center; Serves as primary
support for full inclusion of children with special needs; Is DCFS director designate in the
absence of the Director. BA in Early Childhood Education; minimum 3 years’ experience related
to specific duties and responsibilities specified. Please submit cover letter and resume
torconner@howardarea.org
Edovo brings tech-enabled educational, vocational and rehabilitative programming to those
affected by incarceration. Our tablet solution is designed specifically for corrections, and
engages users with an incentive-based, data-driven learning design tailored to inmates' needs and
interests. Edovo strives to unlock potential behind bars, improve facility operations, and reduce
rates of recidivism on the outside. We are looking for someone to fill a full-time position that can
wear two hats: Executive Assistant/Office Assistant and Customer Service. Send a resume and a
short description of why you are interested in the position to valerie@edovo.com
Xerox is hiring Wireless Customer care Support Agents in Bolingbrook, IL. As a Wireless
Customer Care Support Agent working in a call center environment, you will be working with
one of the nation's largest wireless providers by supporting customer's with their wireless
accounts and devices to enhance each customer's experience. Full Time Hours- Minimum of 40
hours per week. Plus 5 additional hours of prescheduled OT (based on business need). Quarterly
Increases - Earn up to $14/hr! Medical, Dental, Vision, Short & Long Term Disability, Life
Insurance & 401k plans. Educational assistance up to $5200 annually. Must submit to a drug
screen and criminal records check. To apply: (1) Go to
https://xerox.taleo.net/careersection/xerox_shared_external_portal/jobdetail.ftl?job=16022610
and complete an application (2) Apply 8:30am – 3pm at 245 W Crossroads Pkwy Bolingbrook,
IL 60440 630-226-7185
Blaze Pizza is opening a new location in Orland Park, IL and has the following openings: Team
Member, Shift Lead, Dough Maker and Pizza Smith. Apply Tuesday, October 25th – Saturday,
October 29th 10am – 6pm at 15903 S Harlem Ave Tinley Park IL 60477. Please go to
https://secure.jobappnetwork.com/apply/c_bpz/l_en/hourly.go#s and apply online in advance
Valvoline Instant Oil Change is currently hiring full-time and part-time Customer Service
Advisers! We are a growing franchise that expects to be adding locations in the south and
southwest suburbs. We provide an unusual opportunity for entry-level employees to advance and
have a career in management, because we typically only hire our managers and assistant
managers from among our existing employees. So if you are looking for a career, enjoy customer
service, and like hands-on work, check us out and apply! ALL TRAINING PROVIDED.
AUTOMOTIVE EXPERIENCE IS HELPFUL BUT NOT NECESSARY. MUST HAVE
PREVIOUS CUSTOMER SERVICE EXPERIENCE. Compensation begins at $11 per hour.
After approximately 60 days, compensation will be $12 per hour PLUS potential monthly
bonuses of up to $300 per month. Bonuses will depend on individual performance. TO APPLY,
use the following link to fill out an application and take a 30-minute online assessment:
https://assess.shlonline.com/default?action=url&key=c4043463f6a53c&lang=en_us
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Careers In Nonprofits' Open House is back! Fall into a new opportunity! This October, take a
chance at finding a new career in the nonprofit sector. Please read below for details of the events,
how to register, and what will be offered during Careers In Nonprofits' Open House.
Are you interested in joining a great nonprofit in the Chicago area? We are pleased to announce
that Careers In Nonprofits is actively seeking outstanding talent to work for nonprofits in the
Chicago/Chicagoland area! We are in search of candidates with a passion for nonprofits and an
interest in temporary, temporary-to-hire and direct hire opportunities. We will be hosting an open
house to meet with interested candidates on Friday, October 28, 2016 and would love to see you
there!
Friday, October 28, 2016
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Who should attend?
Anyone with an interest or desire to work in the nonprofit sector. If you have years of
experience, recently graduated, or interested in switching sectors, we are interested in speaking
with you. Below are the specific interest areas that we are targeting.
Areas of Interest
Development/Fundraising
Administrative
Accounting/Finance
Marketing/Communication
Programs
Case Management
Human Resources
IT
Database Management
Education/Training
Prospect Research
Business Development
Applicants should have an understanding and/or interest in working with nonprofits and be open
to temporary, temporary-to-hire, and direct hire positions. We are in high need of temporary
professionals with experience with Raiser's Edge, Grant Writing and Financial/Accounting.
What can I expect at Careers In Nonprofits' Open House?
You will have an opportunity to meet with a CNP hiring expert to discuss your background and
career expectations for 15-20 minutes. Come prepared as if this is a first interview. Dress the part
and tell us why the nonprofit sector needs you! You will also have a chance to chat with other
professionals interested in working in the nonprofit sector. Join a network of job seekers working
to support the sector that gives back!
Please note that if you do not RSVP, you will not be seen. Once you have RSVP'd, we will
contact you with additional details. We will accept RSVP's for this event until we are at capacity.
You are not confirmed for the event unless you receive an event confirmation from us with your
appointment time.
In order to attend, please contact Johannah Bussie at jbussie@cnpstaffing.com with Open
House in the subject line and include your name and a copy of your resume.
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Weber Grill Restaurants is seeking an AM Maintenance/Cleaner for our downtown Chicago
location. Qualified candidates will need to be available to start work at 4:30am to clean and
maintain all parts of our restaurant with special attention to the maintenance of our Grills. This
role is integral to the improvement of our restaurant and we are looking for someone who is self
motivated and sets themselves to high standards. We offer competitive wages, benefits and a fun
team environment. If you are interested in working with a group of talented and driven
individuals in a team environment, Weber Grill Restaurant is the place for you. Apply in person
at the Weber Grill Restaurant, Monday -- Friday between 2pm and 4pm only -- 539 N. State
Street, Chicago, IL 60654
Auto Warehousing Company will be holding off site interviews for our open Rail Loader
Supplemental positions on 10/25. You will get to meet with a hiring manager and if selected for
a 2nd interview- be invited to our site later that week. To Apply- http://www.autowc.com/ and
Select Careers and then the Chicago NS location. YOU MUST apply online in order to be
invited to attend the 10/25 interviews. If you are minimally qualified- you will receive an email
with the invite and details so look in your inbox or junk box. These positions pay $15.60hr and
part time or several hours a week are available. This position is considered Supplemental-
meaning no guarantee of hours and no benefits but there are several hours to be had- Apply
Today!
Groundswell Coffee Roasters is hiring Shift Supervisors. These positions are for serious coffee
lovers who have the skills and drive to succeed in a quickly expanding concept, as a vital part of
a strong team. We're looking for candidates that can hit the ground running, to provide our guests
with a knowledgeable, yet approachable coffee experience. 1-2 years of experience as a barista is
required; must have experience using a manual espresso machine. To apply, please send your
cover letter and resume to info@groundswellcoffeeroasters.com
Hospitality Staffing Solutions has the following open positions: Housekeeper, Laundry
Attendant, Dishwasher, Steward, Janitor, Grounds Maintenance and Cook. Applt online at
www.hssstaffing.com/#careers then apply in person Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 5pm at 1440 N
Kingsbury St Suite 219 Chicago, IL 60642 (773)234-6174.
Randstad is currently recruiting for 1st, 2nd and 3rd shift File Clerks and Data Entry candidates.
It is a fast pace production environment. Pay rates will depend on shift and position. Data Entry
Operator/File Clerk Positions Shifts: 1st shift (7am - 3:30pm); 2nd Shift (3pm - 11:30pm); 3rd
shift- (11pm-7:15am). Location: Chicago Loop. Must submit to a drug screen, credit check and
criminal records checks. To apply complete all 3 steps: (1) Go to
https://interview.harqen.com/interviewnow/22765/1081 and complete the questionnaire (2) Go to
www.randstadstaffing.com and create a profile (3) Email carmen.malave@randstadusa.com with
“File Clerk/Data Entry” in the subject, resume attached and a short message in the text of the
email.
S3, Inc. is looking to fill PT/Seasonal positions at Soldier Field. Must be at least 16 years of age.
Positions include Usher, Event Staff and Ticket Taker. No experience required. Apply Monday –
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Friday, 9am – 4pm at 4036 North Nashville Avenue Chicago, IL (off Irving Park Road between
Narragansett and Oak Park Avenues). Pay is $10.60/HR.
Sears is hiring Telephone Sales Advisors ($11.50/HR + Commission) in Bridgeview, IL. The
Telephone Sales Advisor is responsible for handling telephone calls from internal and external
customers and attempts to sell Protection Agreements on Sears's products that the customer
either already owns or has recently purchased. The Telephone Sales Advisor also answers
questions from existing or prior Protection Agreement customers and must be able to handle
complex customer issues on a reoccurring basis. Complete the following today:
(1) Submit your application online @ jobs.sears.com Keyword: 763032BR (2) Take the
assessment of your customer skills (sent to your e-mail)
Petco Job Fair. Wednesday, October 26th 2pm – 6pm and Thursday, October 27th 11am – 3pm
at 7265 W Lake St River Forest, IL 60305 708-366-7387. If you're passionate about working
with animals -- and giving pet parents exceptional service -- Petco is the place for you. At Petco,
you can take your skills and passion and build a career that you'll love with a strong, growing
leader in the pet care industry. Working at Petco will open up a world of opportunities for you to
pursue your professional goals -- the kinds of opportunities only possible with a retail leader with
over 1,300 stores covering the entire country and Puerto Rico. At this exciting event, you'll be
able to explore multiple opportunities in our River Forest area Petco store, including: •Guest
Experience Specialist •Merchandise operations Leader •Companion Animal Leader •Dog
Training Apprentice •Guest Advisor. Take the first step! Apply on-line at
www.mypetcocareer.com before attending
Midwest American Petroleum Company out of BEDFORD PARK IL is looking to hire some
people to work the PRODUCTION LINE, PACKING. FT, $10/HR. Apply at 5841 W 66th St
Bedford Park, IL 60638 (708) 978-6020
Petco Job Fair. Monday, October 24th. 1pm – 5pm and at 11720 S Marshfield Ave Chicago, IL
60643 773-468-5024. If you're passionate about working with animals -- and giving pet parents
exceptional service -- Petco is the place for you. At Petco, you can take your skills and passion
and build a career that you'll love with a strong, growing leader in the pet care industry. Working
at Petco will open up a world of opportunities for you to pursue your professional goals -- the
kinds of opportunities only possible with a retail leader with over 1,300 stores covering the entire
country and Puerto Rico. At this exciting event, you'll be able to explore multiple opportunities
in our River Forest area Petco store, including: •Guest Experience Specialist •Guest Advisor •Pet
Stylist •Dog Training Apprentice. Take the first step! Apply on-line at www.mypetcocareer.com
before attending
Adler Planetarium has the following openings: Guest Advocate, Human Resources Assistant,
Stationary Engineer, Collections Manager, Accounting Specialist, Event Manager, Security &
Safety Team Member, Women Board Coordinator and Operations & Event Support. To see full
job descriptions, requirements and to apply go to
http://www.adlerplanetarium.org/career-opportunities/
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