Central Kentucky Job Center

Welcome to the Central Kentucky Job Centers, the one-stop source for workforce support in the 17-county Bluegrass region. We serve as the regional connection for employment information and workforce training issues, catering to both businesses and jobseekers.

INTERNET JOB SEARCHES

A few links to boost YOUR Job Search in Central Kentucky: 
NEW FEATURE! CHECK THIS OUT!
SPOTLIGHT ON WEBLINKS FOR JOB SEEKERS AND EMPLOYERS!
MAY 2008
ATTENTION ALL EMPLOYERS AND JOB SEEKERS!
 Employers
Would you like to post and promote Current Employment Opportunities and be connected to a Statewide Network where potential Applicants can view Employment Opportunities?
Job Seekers
Would YOU like to connect with these Employers? Would you like to create an Online Resume where potential Employers can view? Need to Register for Employment Services?
e3 is for EVERYONE! We at the Central Kentucky Job Centers encourage both Employers and Job Seekers to explore e3's Website to learn more.
Where is e3's Website?
Click On The Link Below To Learn More!
e3.ky.gov 
 
New links will be added as soon as they are available. Please visit ckyjobs.com. We update weekly.

Do you have a Resume ?


Do you need help creating a Resume or updating your present Resume?

We can help. Please contact your local Central Kentucky Job Center for more information.

Are Your Computer Skills Up To Date? Can You Use A Computer?
We can help! Central Kentucky Job Centers are now offering No-Cost Computer Instruction Classes.
We offer:
  • Introduction To Computers
  • Introduction To The Internet
  • Introduction To Word
  • Introduction To Creating An Email Account And Accessing Your Email Account
  • Searching For Jobs Online  And Attaching Your Resume
  • How To Complete An Employment Application
  • Interviewing Skills Question And Answer Workshops - What To Wear, What To Say, What To Do
  •  After The Interview: Thank You Letters And Follow Up Techniques
Persons interested in these Classes must be:
  • Actively seeking employment
  • Currently employed but lacking the Computer Skills necessary to pursue advancement opportunities
  • Registered For Employment Services. If you are not currently registered, click on this link to register:
  • https://selfreg.ky.gov/
SPACES ARE LIMITED!
For More Information, Dates, and Times, please contact your local Central Kentucky Job Center TODAY! 

CENTRAL KY JOB CENTERS

What’s going on at YOUR local Job Center? Do you know where the location closest to you is?
For locations, hours of operation, and additional information, please click on the links below.
  RAPID RESPONSE CENTER
 
Rapid Response Services are available to Employers and Employees affected by Layoffs and Plant Closures. The Bluegrass Local Area Rapid Response Team (LARRT) serves those affected by dislocations in Anderson, Bourbon, Boyle, Clark, Estill, Fayette, Franklin, Garrard, Harrison, Jessamine, Lincoln, Madison, Mercer, Nicholas, Powell, Scott, and Woodford Counties. The Goal of the Bluegrass LARRT is to act quickly in order to minimize the impact of Job Loss.
 
Rapid Response Services are available at NO COST to participating Employers and Employees. In addition, these customized Services can be provided on-site at an affected Business and can accomodate any Work Schedule.
 
For Further Information, please contact Erica H. Lupson, Rapid Response Coordinator, at (859) 239-7411 or click Erica's email link below.
You may also find the following links quite useful. To learn more, click either link:
 
SPOTLIGHT ON BUSINESSES
A new monthly feature spotlighting Bluegrass Area Businesses and Employment News!
May 2008
ATTENTION JOBSEEKERS IN THE MEDICAL/HEALTHCARE FIELD!
@WORK MEDICAL SERVICES, a growing Medical and Healthcare Staffing Agency located in Lexington is now seeking Certified Candidates for numerous positions NOW AVAILABLE in the Greater Lexington Area.
ckyjobs.com recently spoke with Jackie Howard, President and CEO of @WORK MEDICAL SERVICES at the recent Healthcare Career Fair in Lexington.
"We grown so rapidly that we've had to add additional Staffing Specialists in order to handle placement requests from Lexington's Medical and Healthcare providers."
Ms. Howard also adds "These are great opportunities for qualified candidates, from  RN and LPN positions, as well as numerous positions available in this exciting field."
To fing out more about @WORK MEDICAL SERVICES, please click on the link below:
www.lexkyatwork.com
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New Employment Opportunities!
ABR Construction, a Lexington based General Contractor,  is seeking individuals to fill 20 Temporary Positions. These positions will be starting April 1st and ending December 31st, 2008.
The Rate of Pay will be $ 12.00 per hour with overtime pay at $ 18.00 per hour.
No experience or education is required. These positions offer a 40 hour work week with overtime as necessary.
Interested parties must apply IMMEDIATELY!
Please apply in person at your local Central Kentucky Job Center.
For the nearest Job Center location, address, phone number, and hours of operation, please click on the link above or visit www.oet.ky.gov
Employment Opportunities Still Available But Going Fast!
The Bluegrass Army Depot  still has various positions available. While the Depot is "Veteran Friendly", these positions are available to Civilians.
For More Information, Please contact:
Diane Travis, Cecil Colliver, James Griffith, or Robert Dalton at (859) 624-2564.
or Click On The Link Below:
http://www.cpol.army.mil 
CURRENT EVENTS AND LATE BREAKING EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY NEWSROOM
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THESE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES JUST IN MAY 13, 2008!
Looking for an exciting Career?
VERIZON is now hiring FULL TIME Customer Service Operators in the Lexington Area.
In addition to offering competitive wages, 6 Month wage increases and premium and split shift differential pay, VERIZON also offers an EXCELLENT BENEFITS PACKAGE!
Want to learn more? Just click on the link below to apply online:
verizon.com/about/careers
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IMMEDIATE NEED! HIRING NOW!
TIME WARNER CABLE HAS AN IMMEDIATE NEED FOR:
  • Installation Technician
  • Service Technician
  • Security Lead Investigator
For a Full Job Description, click on the link below:
timewarnercable.com
In order to apply for these excellent Employment Opportunities you must first Register Online at:
oet.ky.gov
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IH Services, a Janitorial and Maintenance Contractor for amazon.com and located at amazon.com's Mercer Road Facility just off Leestown Road in Lexington is in need of several Janitorial and Maintenance Associates.
If you are interested in this excellent opportunity, please report to amazon.com's Mercer Road Facility and ask for Melissa Voils at the Security Station. Please bring two forms of ID (Driver's License or State ID and Social Security Card) and a Current Work History.
VETERAN'S CAREER FAIR COMING TO RICHMOND!
The Richmond Central Kentucky Job Center's own Tony Mattingly has announced that a Veteran's Career Fair will be held June 26th from 10 AM - 3 PM at White Hall Elementary School in beautiful Richmond.
Area Businesses are expected to participate, and the Central Kentucky Job Center's Mobile Unit will also be on hand to provide Resume Assistance, On-Line Job Registration and Job Searches.
"I am very excited and am looking forward to working with our Veterans. This Career Fair promises to be the best ever!" said Mr. Mattingly.
As additional details are available they will be posted right here. See you soon!
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  
 
  


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