| It's dangerous work, but the paychecks are good, the pensions are better, and the profession isn't going anywhere unless everyone in Los Angeles County starts treating each other really nicely. Unlike many employers, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department is HIRING. Long Beach's Pacific Gateway Workforce Investment Network plans to host a recruitment for more than 150 openings with the Sheriff's Department from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. March 31 at the Harbor WorkSource Center, 1851 N Gaffey St., Ste. F, in San Pedro. The Pacific Gateway Workforce Investment Network, administered by the City of Long Beach, provides no-cost services to businesses and job seekers. Multiple openings are available. Openings include deputy sheriff trainee and civilian positions in clerical, maintenance and dispatching. Salaries and requirements vary, depending on positions. For information on salary ranges and job requirement for specific positions, please visit www.lasd.org. From the city press release: How to Apply: Step 1: Pacific Gateway Workforce Investment Network registration is required prior to meeting the employer. To save time, pre-register at the Career Transition Center, 3447 Atlantic Ave., or Center for Working Families, 1900 Atlantic Ave., Long Beach, CA. Registration will also be available at the recruitment. To register, bring the following information:
Step 2: Attend the recruitment on Tuesday, March 31, 2009 from 10:00 am -1:00 pm at the Harbor Worksource Center, 1851 N. Gaffey St., Ste. F, San Pedro, CA 90731. Dress to impress and bring your resume. For more information, please contact Eileen Arthur 562.570.3771 / TTY 562.570.4629. |
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Paul Eakins reports on Long Beach City Hall, and local and regional
politics. A newcomer to the Press-
Telegram, he previously has covered
local and state government and politics in San Diego County, Mexico
and his home state of Kansas.
E-mail Paul at paul.eakins@presstelegram.com.
Kris Hanson reports on the Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles,
covering environmental issues, economic triumphs and
pitfalls and trade trends of America’s largest port.
He also writes a weekly column “On The Waterfront”,
appearing Tuesdays, and also produces an occassional video
and column titled “On The Job,” which follows the hard-working
men and women who keep Southern California’s economy humming.
E-mail Kris at kristopher.hanson@
presstelegram.com.
Karen Robes Meeks came to work for the Press-
Telegram
in April 2002 as a beat reporter, covering the cities of
Lakewood, Bellflower and Paramount. She now covers business,
specifically redevelopment, tourism and small businesses.
She also writes Eye on Redevelopment, a monthly column that
appears in the Business Monday section.
E-mail Karen at karen.robes@presstelegram.com.
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