MichiganWorksSW

Calhoun County Workshop: Which Resume is Best?
2023-11-15 10:00 - 12:00, 2023-11-01 14:00 - 16:00 (America/Detroit) | Calhoun County, 200 W. Van Buren Street, Battle Creek, MI, 49017, United States
Which Resume is Best?
Join us for an exciting event where we dive into the world of resumes! Are you struggling to create the perfect resume that stands out from the crowd? Wondering what employers are looking for? Look no further!
During this in-person event, we will explore the different types of resumes for different employment histories. You will learn when it’s appropriate to use each type of resume and how to craft it in a compelling manner that resonates with employers in your field. With this knowledge, you will be able to tailor your resume to take the next step towards beginning or starting a new career!
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from the best! Whether you’re a recent graduate, a seasoned professional, or somewhere in between, this event is for you. Bring your questions and get ready for an interactive session that will take your resume to the next level.
We can’t wait to see you there!

Kalamazoo County Trainer of the Day: Kalamazoo RESA
2023-11-13 10:00 - 13:00 | Kalamazoo County, 1601 S. Burdick Street, KALAMAZOO, MI, 49001, United States
Trainer of the Day: Kalamazoo RESA
Join Michigan Works! Southwest for an exciting in-person even in Kalamazoo, MI, where Kalamazoo RESA is the featured trainer of the day! Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with and learn about the CareerNow Training Program which provides 18-24 year olds residing in Kalamazoo with short-term trainings. Whether you’ve just graduated high school and searching for next steps or looking into furthering your skill set, this event is perfect for you.
Come prepared with questions, and get ready to make a lasting impression. See you there!

Service Centers Closed
2023-11-10 | Branch County, 398 Marshall Street, Coldwater, MI, 49036, United States
Michigan Works! Southwest Service Centers will be closed on Friday, November 10, 2023 in observance of Veterans Day. Normal operating hours will resume on Monday, November 13, 2023. Thank you to all the veterans who have given so much in service to our country.

Kalamazoo County Employer of the Day: Kaiser Aluminum
2023-11-08 10:00 - 14:30 | Kalamazoo County, 1601 S. Burdick Street, KALAMAZOO, MI, 49001, United States
Employer of the Day: Kaiser Aluminum
Join us for an exciting in-person event at Michigan Works! Southwest in Kalamazoo, MI, where Kaiser Aluminum is the featured employer of the day! Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with and learn about the career opportunities Kaiser Aluminum offers in manufacturing. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting your career, this event is perfect for you.
Kaiser Aluminum is offering careers for:

Production Technicians (Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and every other Wednesday, from 6pm-6am)
Maintenance Technicians
Inside Sales
Controller
Information Technology

Come prepared with your resume and questions, and get ready to make a lasting impression. See you there!

Calhoun County Workshop: Ace the Interview
2023-11-08 10:00 - 12:00 | Calhoun County, 200 W. Van Buren Street, Battle Creek, MI, 49017, United States
Ace the Interview
Join us for an exciting event where you will learn the skills you need to walk confidently into your next interview!
In this workshop Michigan Works! Southwest staff will explore how to interview in a digital age. Interviews have changed significantly within the last few years and Michigan Works! Southwest staff want to help you stay up to date on best practices. From learning to prepare for an interview, reviewing appropriate attire, body language, and professionalism, Michigan Works! Southwest staff will equip you to walk confidently into your next interview!
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from the best! Whether you’re a recent graduate, a seasoned professional, or somewhere in between, this event is for you. Bring your questions and get ready for an interactive session that will take your interviewing skills to the next level.
We can’t wait to see you there!

Kalamazoo County Workshop: Which Resume is Best?
2023-11-07 14:00 - 16:00 | Kalamazoo County, 1601 S. Burdick Street, KALAMAZOO, MI, 49001, United States

St. Joseph County Workshop: Which Resume is Best?
2023-11-07 13:00 - 15:00 | St. Joseph County, 16587 Enterprise Drive, Three Rivers, MI, 49093, United States
Which Resume is Best?
Join Michigan Works! Southwest for an exciting event where we dive into the world of resumes! Are you struggling to create the perfect resume that stands out from the crowd? Wondering what employers are looking for? Look no further!
During this in-person event, we will explore the different types of resumes for different employment histories. You will learn when it’s appropriate to use each type of resume and how to craft it in a compelling manner that resonates with employers in your field. With this knowledge, you will be able to tailor your resume to take the next step towards beginning or starting a new career!
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from the best! Whether you’re a recent graduate, a seasoned professional, or somewhere in between, this event is for you. Bring your questions and get ready for an interactive session that will take your resume to the next level.

Kalamazoo County Employer of the Day: Advantage Private Nursing
2023-11-06 11:00 - 13:00 | Kalamazoo County, 1601 S. Burdick Street, KALAMAZOO, MI, 49001, United States
Employer of the Day: Advantage Private Nursing
Join us for an exciting in-person event at Michigan Works! Southwest in Kalamazoo, MI, where Advantage Private Nursing is the featured employer of the day! Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with and learn about the career opportunities Advantage Private Nursing offers in the nursing field. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting your career, this event is perfect for you.
Advantage Private Nursing is offering careers for:

Home Health Aides
CNA’s
LPN’s
RN’s
PRN’s

Come prepared with your resume and questions, and get ready to make a lasting impression. See you there!

St. Joseph County Workshop: Which Resume is Best?
2023-11-02 14:00 - 16:00 | St. Joseph County, 16587 Enterprise Drive, Three Rivers, MI, 49093, United States
Which Resume is Best?
Join Michigan Works! Southwest for an exciting event where we dive into the world of resumes! Are you struggling to create the perfect resume that stands out from the crowd? Wondering what employers are looking for? Look no further!
During this in-person event, we will explore the different types of resumes for different employment histories. You will learn when it’s appropriate to use each type of resume and how to craft it in a compelling manner that resonates with employers in your field. With this knowledge, you will be able to tailor your resume to take the next step towards beginning or starting a new career!
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from the best! Whether you’re a recent graduate, a seasoned professional, or somewhere in between, this event is for you. Bring your questions and get ready for an interactive session that will take your resume to the next level.
We can’t wait to see you there!

Kalamazoo County Employer of the Day: Michigan Department of Corrections
2023-10-30 13:00 - 16:00 | Kalamazoo County, 1601 S. Burdick Street, KALAMAZOO, MI, 49001, United States
Employer of the Day: Michigan Department of Corrections
Join us for an exciting opportunity to meet the Michigan Department of Corrections in person! This event will be held at Michigan Works! Southwest located on South Burdick Street in Kalamazoo, MI, USA. Come and learn about the various career options available and how you can make a difference in the community.
The Michigan Department of Corrections has openings in Jackson, Coldwater, and Ionia for:

Accounting
Secretary/Office
Dental
Nurses
Pharmacy
Teachers
Counselors
Electricians
Plumbers
Maintenance
Food Service
Cooks
Correction Officers
Probation Officers
And more!

Don’t miss this chance to connect with representatives from the Michigan Department of Corrections and explore potential employment opportunities. Mark your calendars and we’ll see you there!

Ace the Interview Workshop - Calhoun County
2023-10-26 13:00 - 15:00 | Calhoun County, 200 W. Van Buren Street, Battle Creek, MI, 49017, United States
Join us for an exciting event where you will learn the skills you need to walk confidently into your next interview!
Date: Tue Oct 26, 2023
Time: 1:00-3:00pm
Location: 200 W. Van Buren Street, Battle Creek, MI 49017
In this workshop Michigan Works! Southwest staff will explore how to interview in a digital age. Interviews have changed significantly within the last few years and Michigan Works! Southwest staff want to help you stay up to date on best practices. From learning to prepare for an interview, reviewing appropriate attire, body language, and professionalism, Michigan Works! Southwest staff will equip you to walk confidently into your next interview!
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from the best! Whether you’re a recent graduate, a seasoned professional, or somewhere in between, this event is for you. Bring your questions and get ready for an interactive session that will take your interviewing skills to the next level.
We can’t wait to see you there!

Ace the Interview Workshop - Branch County
2023-10-26 10:00 - 11:00 | Branch County, 398 Marshall Street, Coldwater, MI, 49036, United States
Ace the Interview
Join us for an exciting event where you will learn the skills you need to walk confidently into your next interview!
Date: Tue Oct 26, 2023
Time: 10:00-11:00pm
Location: 398 Marshall Street, Coldwater, MI 49036
In this workshop Michigan Works! Southwest staff will explore how to interview in a digital age. Interviews have changed significantly within the last few years and Michigan Works! Southwest staff want to help you stay up to date on best practices. From learning to prepare for an interview, reviewing appropriate attire, body language, and professionalism, Michigan Works! Southwest staff will equip you to walk confidently into your next interview!
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from the best! Whether you’re a recent graduate, a seasoned professional, or somewhere in between, this event is for you. Bring your questions and get ready for an interactive session that will take your interviewing skills to the next level.
We can’t wait to see you there!

Employer of the Day: Absolute Homecare and Medical Staffing
2023-10-25 11:00 - 13:00 | Kalamazoo County, 1601 S. Burdick Street, KALAMAZOO, MI, 49001, United States
Employer of the Day: Absolute Homecare and Medical Staffing
Join us for an exciting in-person event at Michigan Works! Southwest in Kalamazoo, MI . Absolute Homecare and Medical Staffing, an employer in the healthcare industry, will be the focus of the day. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn more about their career opportunities and connect directly with their hiring team.
Absolute Homecare is looking for CNAs and individuals interested in being Direct Care Workers and Home Health Aides.
Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting your career, this event is the perfect chance to explore new job prospects. Mark your calendar and come prepared to make a great impression!

Ace the Interview Workshop - Kalamazoo County
2023-10-24 14:00 - 15:00 | Kalamazoo County, 1601 S. Burdick Street, KALAMAZOO, MI, 49001, United States
Ace the Interview
Join us for an exciting event where you will learn the skills you need to walk confidently into your next interview!
Date: Tue Oct 24, 2023
Time: 2:00-3:00pm
Location: 1601 South Burdick Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49001
In this workshop Michigan Works! Southwest staff will explore how to interview in a digital age. Interviews have changed significantly within the last few years and Michigan Works! Southwest staff want to help you stay up to date on best practices. From learning to prepare for an interview, reviewing appropriate attire, body language, and professionalism, Michigan Works! Southwest staff will equip you to walk confidently into your next interview!
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from the best! Whether you’re a recent graduate, a seasoned professional, or somewhere in between, this event is for you. Bring your questions and get ready for an interactive session that will take your interviewing skills to the next level.
We can’t wait to see you there!

Ace the Interview Workshop - St. Joseph County
2023-10-24 10:00 - 11:00 | St. Joseph County, 16587 Enterprise Drive, Three Rivers, MI, 49093, United States
Ace the Interview
Join us for an exciting event where you will learn the skills you need to walk confidently into your next interview!
Date: Tue Oct 24, 2023
Time: 10:00-11:00am
Location: 16587 Enterprise Drive #5, Three Rivers, MI 449093
In this workshop Michigan Works! Southwest staff will explore how to interview in a digital age. Interviews have changed significantly within the last few years and Michigan Works! Southwest staff want to help you stay up to date on best practices. From learning to prepare for an interview, reviewing appropriate attire, body language, and professionalism, Michigan Works! Southwest staff will equip you to walk confidently into your next interview!
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from the best! Whether you’re a recent graduate, a seasoned professional, or somewhere in between, this event is for you. Bring your questions and get ready for an interactive session that will take your interviewing skills to the next level.
We can’t wait to see you there!

Employer of the Day: JBS Foods (Plainwell)
2023-10-23 13:00 - 15:00 | Kalamazoo County, 1601 S. Burdick Street, KALAMAZOO, MI, 49001, United States
Employer of the Day: JBS Foods (Plainwell)
Join us for an exciting in-person event featuring JBS Foods, one of the leading companies in the food industry. This event is a great opportunity for job seekers interested in exploring career options in the food manufacturing sector. During this event, you will have the chance to meet with JBS Foods representatives and learn more about the company, their values, and available job opportunities. Whether you are a recent graduate or an experienced professional, this event offers a unique chance to network and potentially secure your dream job.
JBS is offering careers in:

Production
Sanitation
Fabrication
Ground Beef Technician
Maintenance
Safety
Electrician
IT
and more!

Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to connect with JBS Foods and take the next step in your career. Mark your calendar and join us for an informative and engaging event!

Which Resume Is Best? Workshop - St. Joseph County
2023-10-19 15:00 - 17:00 | St. Joseph County, 16587 Enterprise Drive, Three Rivers, MI, 49093, United States
Which Resume is Best?
Join us for an exciting event where we dive into the world of resumes! Are you struggling to create the perfect resume that stands out from the crowd? Wondering what employers are looking for? Look no further!
Date: Tue Oct 19, 2023
Time: 3:00-5:00pm
Location: 16587 Enterprise Drive #5, Three Rivers, MI 49093
During this in-person event, we will explore the different types of resumes for different employment histories. You will learn when it’s appropriate to use each type of resume and how to craft it in a compelling manner that resonates with employers in your field. With this knowledge, you will be able to tailor your resume to take the next step towards beginning or starting a new career!
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from the best! Whether you’re a recent graduate, a seasoned professional, or somewhere in between, this event is for you. Bring your questions and get ready for an interactive session that will take your resume to the next level. We can’t wait to see you there!

Which Resume Is Best? Workshop - Calhoun County
2023-10-19 11:00 - 13:00, 2023-10-06 10:00 - 11:00 | Calhoun County, 200 W. Van Buren Street, Battle Creek, MI, 49017, United States
Which Resume is Best?
Join us for an exciting event where we dive into the world of resumes! Are you struggling to create the perfect resume that stands out from the crowd? Wondering what employers are looking for? Look no further!
Date: Tue Oct 06, 2023
Time: 10:00-11:00pm
Location: 200 W. Van Buren Street, Battle Creek, MI 49017
During this in-person event, we will explore the different types of resumes for different employment histories. You will learn when it’s appropriate to use each type of resume and how to craft it in a compelling manner that resonates with employers in your field. With this knowledge, you will be able to tailor your resume to take the next step towards beginning or starting a new career!
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from the best! Whether you’re a recent graduate, a seasoned professional, or somewhere in between, this event is for you. Bring your questions and get ready for an interactive session that will take your resume to the next level. We can’t wait to see you there!

Kalamazoo County Employer of the Day: Taplin Group
2023-10-18 10:00 - 13:00 | Kalamazoo County, 1601 S. Burdick Street, KALAMAZOO, MI, 49001, United States
Taplin Group is hiring! Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with Taplin Group and learn more about their company culture, job openings, and career prospects. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting your career, this event is open to everyone interested in exploring new opportunities.
Stop by the Michigan Works! Southwest Kalamazoo County Service Center on October 18 any time between 10am and 1pm to network with Taplin Group’s representatives, ask questions, and gain valuable insights into their organization. This is your chance to make a lasting impression and potentially secure your dream job!

Taplin Group is looking for:

Field Technician (Travels), Site Superintendent – Industrial
Emergency & Spill Response Tech (On-Call)
Jobsite Mechanic/Fabricator, Vac Tanker Driver Operator
Roll Off Driver, Combo Unit Operator, Hydrovac Operator
CDL – A Driver – Haz and Tanker, and CCTV Operator

Mark your calendars and come prepared with your resume and enthusiasm. We look forward to seeing you at the Employer of the Day: Taplin Group event!

Which Resume is Best? Workshop - Kalamazoo County
2023-10-17 14:00 - 16:00 | Kalamazoo County, 1601 S. Burdick Street, KALAMAZOO, MI, 49001, United States
Which Resume is Best?
Join us for an exciting event where we dive into the world of resumes! Are you struggling to create the perfect resume that stands out from the crowd? Wondering what employers are looking for? Look no further!
Date: Tue Oct 17, 2023
Time: 2:00-4:00pm
Location: 1601 South Burdick Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49001
During this in-person event, we will explore the different types of resumes for different employment histories. You will learn when it’s appropriate to use each type of resume and how to craft it in a compelling manner that resonates with employers in your field. With this knowledge, you will be able to tailor your resume to take the next step towards beginning or starting a new career!
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from the best! Whether you’re a recent graduate, a seasoned professional, or somewhere in between, this event is for you. Bring your questions and get ready for an interactive session that will take your resume to the next level.
We can’t wait to see you there!

2024 Going PRO Talent Fund Cycle 1 Info Session
2023-10-13 13:00 - 15:00 | Kalamazoo County, 1601 S. Burdick Street, KALAMAZOO, MI, 49001, United States
Join us for the 2024 Going PRO Talent Fund Cycle 1 Informational Session! This exciting event is your chance to learn all about the amazing opportunities available through the Going PRO Talent Fund. Whether you’re an employer, or training provider, this session will provide valuable insights and guidance.
Taking place online on Fri, Oct 13, 2023, at 1:00pm, this session will cover everything you need to know about the Talent Fund and how it can benefit you. Discover the various programs, funding options, and resources available to help you succeed in your career or business.
Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to take your professional journey to the next level. Register now and be a part of the 2024 Going PRO Talent Fund Cycle 1 Informational Session!

Ace the Interview Workshop - Kalamazoo County
2023-10-10 14:00 - 15:00 | Kalamazoo County, 1601 S. Burdick Street, KALAMAZOO, MI, 49001, United States
Ace the Interview
Join us for an exciting event where you will learn the skills you need to walk confidently into your next interview!
Date: Tue Oct 10, 2023
Time: 2:00-3:00pm
Location: 1601 South Burdick Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49001
In this workshop Michigan Works! Southwest staff will explore how to interview in a digital age. Interviews have changed significantly within the last few years and Michigan Works! Southwest staff want to help you stay up to date on best practices. From learning to prepare for an interview, reviewing appropriate attire, body language, and professionalism, Michigan Works! Southwest staff will equip you to walk confidently into your next interview!
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from the best! Whether you’re a recent graduate, a seasoned professional, or somewhere in between, this event is for you. Bring your questions and get ready for an interactive session that will take your interviewing skills to the next level. We can’t wait to see you there!

Ace the Interview Workshop - Branch County
2023-10-10 10:00 - 11:00 | Branch County, 398 Marshall Street, Coldwater, MI, 49036, United States
Ace the Interview
Join us for an exciting event where you will learn the skills you need to walk confidently into your next interview!
Date: Tue Oct 10, 2023
Time: 2:00-3:00pm
Location: 398 Marshall Street, Coldwater, MI 49036
In this workshop Michigan Works! Southwest staff will explore how to interview in a digital age. Interviews have changed significantly within the last few years and Michigan Works! Southwest staff want to help you stay up to date on best practices. From learning to prepare for an interview, reviewing appropriate attire, body language, and professionalism, Michigan Works! Southwest staff will equip you to walk confidently into your next interview!
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from the best! Whether you’re a recent graduate, a seasoned professional, or somewhere in between, this event is for you. Bring your questions and get ready for an interactive session that will take your interviewing skills to the next level.
We can’t wait to see you there!

Which Resume Is Best? Workshop - Kalamazoo County
2023-10-03 14:00 - 16:00 | Kalamazoo County, 1601 S. Burdick Street, KALAMAZOO, MI, 49001, United States
Which Resume is Best?
Join us for an exciting event where we dive into the world of resumes! Are you struggling to create the perfect resume that stands out from the crowd? Wondering what employers are looking for? Look no further!
Date: Tue Oct 03 2023
Time: 2:00-4:00pm
Location: 1601 South Burdick Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49001
During this in-person event, we will explore the different types of resumes for different employment histories. You will learn when it’s appropriate to use each type of resume and how to craft it in a compelling manner that resonates with employers in your field. With this knowledge, you will be able to tailor your resume to take the next step towards beginning or starting a new career!
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from the best! Whether you’re a recent graduate, a seasoned professional, or somewhere in between, this event is for you. Bring your questions and get ready for an interactive session that will take your resume to the next level.
We can’t wait to see you there!

Ace the Interview Workshop
2023-09-26 14:00 - 16:00 | Kalamazoo County, 1601 S. Burdick Street, KALAMAZOO, MI, 49001, United States
In this workshop Michigan Works! Southwest staff will explore how to interview in a digital age. Interviews have changed significantly within the last few years and Michigan Works! Southwest staff want to help you stay up to date on best practices. From learning to prepare for an interview, reviewing appropriate attire, body language, and professionalism, Michigan Works! Southwest staff will equip you to walk confidently into your next interview!
Stop by the Michigan Works! Southwest Kalamazoo County Service Center on Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at 2:00pm to participate in the workshop!

Ace the Interview Workshop
2023-09-26 10:00 - 12:00 | Branch County, 398 Marshall Street, Coldwater, MI, 49036, United States
In this workshop Michigan Works! Southwest staff will explore how to interview in a digital age. Interviews have changed significantly within the last few years and Michigan Works! Southwest staff want to help you stay up to date on best practices. From learning to prepare for an interview, reviewing appropriate attire, body language, and professionalism, Michigan Works! Southwest staff will equip you to walk confidently into your next interview!
Stop by the Michigan Works! Southwest Branch County Service Center on September 26, 2023 at 10:00am to participate in the workshop!

Ace the Interview Workshop
2023-09-20 14:00 - 16:00 | Calhoun County, 200 W. Van Buren Street, Battle Creek, MI, 49017, United States
In this session, Michigan Works! Southwest staff will walk you through creating a standout and strategic resume, review how to create a resume to fit a specific role or job, and review what key words to include. At the end of this workshop you will have created a resume void of error, with a splash of personality that highlights your skills and experience, and that will catch the hiring manager’s eye. Register today for the Resume LIVE!!! workshop and take the first step towards beginning or starting a new career!
Stop by the Calhoun County Service Center In Battle Creek on Wednesday, September 20, at 2:00pm to participate in the workshop!

Resume LIVE!!! Workshop
2023-09-19 14:00 - 16:00 | Kalamazoo County, 1601 S. Burdick Street, KALAMAZOO, MI, 49001, United States
In this session, Michigan Works! Southwest staff will walk you through creating a standout and strategic resume, review how to create a resume to fit a specific role or job, and review what key words to include. At the end of this workshop you will have created a resume void of error, with a splash of personality that highlights your skills and experience, and that will catch the hiring manager’s eye. Register today for the Resume LIVE!!! workshop and take the first step towards beginning or starting a new career!
Stop by the Kalamazoo County Service Center on Tuesday, September 19, 2023 at 2:00pm to participate in the workshop!
