What are the responsibilities and job description for the Service consultant position at Equus?
Job Description
- Conducts searches for suitable job openings for clients, comparing client qualifications with employer's requirements
- Develops a wide variety of job opportunities for candidates
- Establishes and maintains active and frequent contact employers
- Develops and maintains detailed knowledge of the local labor market
- Establishes rapport with area businesses; maintains on-going relationships with businesses
- Works with businesses to identify job openings, alternative work activities, and training initiatives
- Assists employers in recruiting, interviewing, and hiring qualified applicants
- Maintains a current listing of local job opportunities
- Keeps project staff apprised of local business needs and job placement opportunities
- Works with case management staff to facilitate job placements
- Enlists cooperation of community and business leaders to help increase awareness of available workforce services in the community
- Maintains follow-up contact with employers to determine satisfaction with services and plan for quality improvement
- Arranges for employers to speak to candidates about employment and employer expectations
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent required. Preferred bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
- Preferred two years of experience in social services, career advisement and case management
- Strong organizational, computer, interpersonal, and communication skills (bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus but not required)
- Ability to relate to and motivate individuals, especially those facing barriers to employment
- Comfortable meeting multiple deadlines with conflicting priorities
- Strong leadership skills with a demonstrated ability to thrive in environments with multiple stakeholders, frequent change, and diverse objectives
- Customer service experience required
- Valid Driver's License in good standing and proof of current automobile insurance required
Additional Information
Pay rate : $23.10 per hour.
Equus Workforce Solutions is a leading provider of workforce development services in North America. With a dedicated and passionate team, Equus puts the industry’s best practices to work by focusing on the development, design, and delivery of demand-driven workforce solutions.
When you join Equus, you can expect extensive learning opportunities and networking programs. But most of all you can expect to make a lasting impact on the lives of others.
At Equus we are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect.
Equus Workforce Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, ancestry, religion, national origin, veteran status, physical or mental disability, or reprisal or any other characteristic protected under state, federal, or local law.
Last updated : 2024-03-27
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