Bringing jobs to Fairfax: FRDC’s monthly hiring events connect residents to work
Fairfax Renaissance Development Corporation (FRDC) has been quietly connecting neighbors with employment opportunities for years now through regular monthly hiring events that bring employers directly to the community.
The FRDC Hiring Event and Information Sessions schedule.Each month, there are new events hosted at FRDC.
What to expect at hiring events
FRDC’s hiring events are a little different each week, says FRDC workforce specialist Tamela Powell, but there are a few points to keep in mind before attending:
- Direct access to employers
- On-site applications
- Potential same-day interviews
- Support with resumes and applications
- Connections to training and career pathways
April Hiring Events at FRDC
Many April hiring events have already passed, where open jobs included dispatchers and wheelchair van drivers for Provide A Ride; case managers for FrontLine Service; and valets, parking concierges, traffic coordinators, and shuttle bus drivers for Towne Park.
HHW Ohio (formerly Hard Hatted Women) will host an information session on careers in construction and skilled trades through the WISE Pathways program..However, several employers will be at events for the remainder of April:
City of Cleveland-Neighborhood Hiring Event
Wednesday, April 15, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Learn about available City job openings, receive assistance with applications, or check the status of an existing application.
Gardens of Fairfax Healthcare Center
Thursday, April 16, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Positions:
- STNAs, starting at $18/hour
- LPNs, starting at $29/hour
- Registered Nurses, starting at $35/hour
- Full-time, part-time, and PRN positions are also available
Thursday, April 23, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Positions:
- Packers/Assemblers, starting at $15.50/hour
- Machine technicians, $21–$30/hour
- Maintenance Technicians, $25–$35/hour
HHW Ohio Info Sessions (for women 18+)
Start your path toward a career in construction and skilled trades through the WISE Pathways program.
Monday, April 20, 1 p.m.
Please arrive on time to avoid missing any part of the presentation.
What You’ll Learn:
- Overview of the WISE Pathways program
- Career pathways in construction & trades
- Training and support services
Scan the code to register for FRDC's hiring events.How to enroll and get started
To Register for events
Scan the QR code on event flyers or fill out the FRDC Workforce Registration Form. Email workforce@fairfaxdev.org with any questions, and be sure to sign up for FRDC Workforce Community Newsletters.
All hiring events are held at: Fairfax Renaissance Development Corporation, 8111 Quincy Ave.,
Cleveland, 44104.
