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The Workforce Development Board, Herkimer, Madison, and Oneida Counties, Inc. (WDB HMO), DBA Working Solutions, is part of the Public Workforce System, a network of federal, state, and local offices that support economic expansion and develop the talent of the nation’s workforce.

Anchor Family Medicine is hiring a part- time Medical Receptionist in New York Mills

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Pay ranges from $17.00 - $20.00 an hour based on experience.Hours  range from 28-30 hours per week and could fluctuate based on the companies needs.

About the job
Company Description
Anchor Family Medicine is a private family medical practice based out of 587 Main St, Suite 104, NY Mills, NY. We are dedicated to providing patient-centered healthcare services for families and individuals. Our practice emphasizes personalized care and fosters long-term relationships with patients. We are committed to maintaining a supportive and professional environment for both patients and staff.

Role Description
This is a part-time on-site role for a Medical Receptionist located in New York Mills, NY. The Medical Receptionist will be responsible for managing appointment scheduling, handling phone calls, performing general receptionist duties, and using medical terminology in daily operations. The role includes greeting and rooming patients, managing patient records, and ensuring smooth office operations.

Qualifications
• Experience in appointment scheduling and receptionist duties
• Proficiency in phone etiquette and handling phone calls
• Knowledge of medical terminology and medical office operations (including Hipaa)
• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work on-site in New York Mills, NY
• Previous experience in a medical office or healthcare setting is a plus
• Previous experience with direct patient care is a plus
• High school diploma or equivalent

TO APPLY

Resumes can be emailed or faxed to

Vikki Manoiero
LPN & Office Manager

Anchor Family Medicine
587 Main St. Suite 104
New York Mills, NY 13417
Phone: 315-765-0122
Fax: 315-765-0115
Fax: 315-917-2081

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New Herkimer County Opportunities - April 3, 2025

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Learn more at links:

Sr. Caseworker DSS 040325

Caseworker DSS 040325 - Anticipated Opening, Full Time Position

Child Protective Services Caseworker (HELP Program)

Social Welfare Ex 040325

 

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Mohawk Valley Community Action is hiring!

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"Who are we?"

"We are a non-profit agency that receives funding from the federal, state, and local governments. Regardless of the position, the mission is the same: Helping People, Changing Lives, Ending Poverty. Community Action Agencies create pathways to prosperity by helping hardworking families achieve long-term self-sufficiency through high-quality job skills training and effective financial coaching programs that equip them for sustained success in the middle class."

Current Openings

Housing Specialist
Youth Specialist
Energy Auditor
Family Specialist
Cook
Site Supervisor
Teacher
Early Childhood Behavior Specialist
Assistant Teacher
Coaching Specialist

GO HERE FOR DETAILS AND HOW TO APPLY

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We've got valuable new FREE opportunities for you in our April newsletter!

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You won't want to miss our April newsletter. This month we're telling you about:

Upcoming hiring opportunities

Free learning/training opportunities to help you jump start a new career

Valuable new workshops to help you increase your skills and gain employment or a new job

Success stories from program graduates

Great new local job opportunities

and lots more!

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Featured jobs and free training events - March 31, 2025

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There are some job fairs, recruitments, and trainings coming up in April you won’t want to miss:

 

FEATURED JOB OPPORTUNITIES

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 03-24-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 03-25-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 03-26-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 03-27-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 03-28-2025

JOB FAIRS AND RECRUITMENTS

TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

  • Struggling to job search in the digital age? Herkimer Working Solutions is hosting free computer training and certification classes from Northstar Digital Literacy. Learn basic computer skills, internet basics, career search skills, Microsoft Word and Excel and more. They have sessions every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month. For more information call (315) 867-1400. 
  • Job Corps Information Session 9:00AM – 1:00PM every other Wednesday at the Herkimer County Working Solutions. Job Corps is a federally sponsored training program, offering training opportunities in Healthcare, Advanced Manufacturing, Construction, Automotive, and more, all free of charge. Job Corps serves youth ages 16 – 24 and can help with GED, trades training, driving, soft skill training, and transition services. For more information, call Kimberly Dean at (607) 267-1621. Come learn how Job Corps can help you meet your employment and education goals! 
  • Empowered Pathways' Women's Employment & Resource Center (WERC) is offering two new workshops this spring. The Job Interview Skills workshops will be presented by their Executive Director, Stephanie Eghigian. One will be held on Tuesday, April 15th and the other on Tuesday, April 29th. Both will be from 9:30AM to 12:30PM. Those interested can choose which date works best for them! 
  • Summer Jobs for Herkimer County Youth: See the link for summer job opportunities through Herkimer County. Don’t delay-the positions will go fast. 
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WKTV-2 'Back 2 Work' Job Opportunities - March 31, 2025

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To learn more about these job opportunities:

For Job Order Numbers that start with "NY" GO HERE and type in the Job Order Number. 

For Job Order Numbers that start with "DF" - Contact your local Working Solutions Career Center

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Monday March 31, 2025 

Job Title: Maintenance Technician                                                      City: Utica, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a real estate agency. Duties: Responsible for grounds maintenance and entry/sidewalk snow removal/salting. Perform drywall repair, painting, light plumbing, basic electrical, cleaning and general maintenance. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Prior commercial, apartment or home repair maintenance skills needed. Valid driver’s license. HVAC experience preferred.

                                                                                                  

Pay: $18.00/hour. Benefits.                                                                 Job Order # NY1528022

 

Monday March 31, 2025                                                                       

Job Title: Truck Driver Class A                                                           City: Ilion, NY

Full time for a trucking company. Duties: Check all load-related documentation for completeness and accuracy. Inspect loads to ensure that cargo is secure. Maintain logs of working hours or of vehicle service or repair status. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. CDL A license. 3 years of experience preferred.

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # NY1527542     

 

Tuesday April 1, 2025 

Job Title: Facilities Custodian                                                             City: Utica, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a local library. Duties: Responsible for all building and grounds cleaning and maintenance. Regularly scheduled cleaning and maintenance of the facility and vehicles. Function as the backup delivery driver to include all regularly scheduled library deliveries, local outreach deliveries or pick up of supplies or merchandise. Requirements: Valid driver’s license. 1-2 years of experience required.

 

Pay: $19.00 - $21.11/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # NY1527755

 

 

Tuesday April 1, 2025

Job Title: Day Care Aide                                                                      City: Rome, NY

Full time for a human services organization. Duties: Assist children in classroom activities, participate in classroom maintenance and personal care, and assume the duties of a lunch/float aide. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Must be at least 18 years of age. Experience with children or course work in early childhood preferred.

 

Pay: $15.50/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # DF9764444

 

Wednesday April 2, 2025

Job Title: EDM Operator Assistant                                                      City: Herkimer, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a hand tool manufacturer. Duties: Help with the set-up and operation of Wire EDM machines. Perform maintenance on the Wire EDM machines. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Must be able to read machine blueprints. Valid NYS driver’s license required. Experience is a plus, but training is also available.

Pay: $39,520/year. Benefits.                                                                Job Order # NY1527383

 

 

Wednesday April 2, 2025

Job Title: Hostess                                                                               City: DeRuyter, NY           

 

Full time for a family restaurant. Duties: Responsible for greeting guests, managing reservations, seating guests, and coordinating with waitstaff. Direct guests to their tables, providing clear and concise instructions. Requirements: Customer service experience preferred. Must have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment

 

Pay: $15.50/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1527469

 

                                   

Thursday April 3, 2025

Job Title: Laundry Aide                                                                       City: Utica, NY

 

Part time for a non-profit health system. Duties: Responsible for completing assigned routines that will maintain resident clothing and linen in a clean, sanitary, and useable condition. Fold, count, stack, hang, and distribute resident personal laundry and clean linen daily. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Laundry experience preferred.

                                                                       

Pay: $16.15 - $21.75/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # DF9768465

 

Thursday April 3, 2025

Job Title: Valet Attendant                                                                    City: Vernon, NY

 

Part time for a valet parking service. Duties: Park patron vehicles in a safe manner. Run back to the valet station as quickly as possible, ensuring that customers will not have to wait for service. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age. Customer service experience required. Must have driver’s license with clean driving record.

Pay: $20.00 - $22.00/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # DF9759593

 

Friday April 4, 2025 

Job Title: Laborer                                                                                City: Herkimer, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a junkyard. Duties: Responsible for assisting with various tasks in the yard, including lifting heavy materials, sorting and identifying different types of metals, and ensuring that the work environment remains clean and safe. Operate basic yard tools and machinery. Requirements: Prior experience in a recycling or labor environment is a plus.

 

Pay: $16.00/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1528146

 

Friday April 4, 2025

Job Title: Sales and Office Coordinator                                              City: Chittenango, NY

Full time for a flooring store. Duties: Lift floor samples for customers to view. Complete data entry for pricing updates. Order store supplies. Keep the showroom organized and clean. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Prior retail/sales experience preferred. Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook experience preferred.

Pay: $19.00/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1527461

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Mohawk Valley Community College is Hiring!

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MVCC is actively seeking qualified candidates for various employment opportunities that align with their mission to provide accessible education and support services.

Learn more and apply at linlks:

 

Dean of the School of Public and Human Services (https://mvcc.csod.com/ats/careersite/JobDetails.aspx?site=6&id=1623)

Dean of the School of STEM-Transfer (https://mvcc.csod.com/ats/careersite/JobDetails.aspx?site=6&id=1623)

Instructor – Electrical Service Technology (Fall 2025 - Tenure Track) (https://mvcc.csod.com/ats/careersite/JobDetails.aspx?site=6&id=1617)
Instructor – Fashion Design (Fall 2025 - Tenure Track) (https://mvcc.csod.com/ats/careersite/JobDetails.aspx?site=6&id=1604)

Instructor – Nursing (Fall 2025 - Tenure Track) https://mvcc.csod.com/ats/careersite/JobDetails.aspx?site=6&id=1615

Instructor – Psychology and Chemical Dependency Practitioner (Fall 2025 - Tenure Track) (https://mvcc.csod.com/ats/careersite/JobDetails.aspx?site=6&id=1624)

Instructor – Radiologic Technology (Fall 2025 - Tenure Track) (https://mvcc.csod.com/ats/careersite/JobDetails.aspx?site=6&id=1616)

Instructor – Theater (Fall 2025 - Tenure Track) (https://mvcc.csod.com/ats/careersite/JobDetails.aspx?site=6&id=1603)

 

 

 

 

 

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Captain Community Human Services Job Fair April 9, 2025

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Bring resumes and dress to impress!

April 9, 2025

11AM TO 3PM

Herkimer Working Solutions
320 N. Prospect St. Herkimer, NY

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Oneida County Department of Children and Family Services (DFCS) Job Fair May 9, 2025

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Everyone Welcome!

9AM TO Noon


ONEIDA COUNTY OFFICE BUILDING, 1ST FLOOR
800 PARK AVENUE, UTICA, NY

(315) 798-3691

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Liberty Resources is hiring an Enough is Enough Advocate in Oneida

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About Liberty Resources:


"Liberty Resources is a dynamic and growing human services agency and a great place to work! Working for Liberty Resources means you will have access to great career opportunities, benefits and a fun atmosphere.


"Our employees have passion around our values of service, excellence, and responsibility. We pride ourselves on high quality, integrated, community-based services that meet the evolving needs of our communities.


"We are committed to building a diverse workforce that values contributions of all team members and work to recognize cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and how they apply to provision of positive health outcomes."

 

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New Job Opportunity at Herkimer College

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Learn more at link:

Principal Account Clerk

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New Oneida County Civil Service examinations: Entry and Upper-Level Probation and Police Supervisor/Investigator series

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Learn more at links: 

Deputy Sheriff Patrol-Sergeant #70-007220 (PROM)

Application Deadline: April 25, 2025

Examination Date: June 14, 2025

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Probation Officer 1 Trainee #60-023060 (OC)

Application Deadline: May 9, 2025

Examination Date: June 28, 2025

https://oneida-portal.mycivilservice.com/post/exams

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Featured jobs and free training events - March 24, 2025

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Mark your calendars for valuable upcoming FREE opportunities for you!

 

FEATURED JOB OPPORTUNITIES

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 03-17-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 03-18-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 03-19-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 03-20-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 03-21-2025

Mohawk Valley Community College is Hiring! MVCC is actively seeking qualified candidates for various employment opportunities that align with their mission to provide accessible education and support services. For information on the current openings, visit Mohawk Valley Community College is Hiring! - Working Solutions Blog | Working Solutions | An American Job Center.

 

JOB FAIRS AND RECRUITMENTS

  • 3/22/25 – Entertainment & Events Job Fair 10:00AM – 2:00PM at The Showroom at Turning Stone Casino Resort Casino, 5218 Patrick Road, Verona, NY 13478. Visit https://www.turningstoneenterprises.com/careers/hiring-events for more information!
  • 3/26/25 – In-person Mini Job Fair from 1:00PM – 3:00PM at the Utica Career Center in the State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, 2nd floor, Utica, NY 13501.  
  • 3/27/25 – In-person Madison County Working Solutions Job Fair from 9:30AM – 11:30AM, located at the 133 North Court Street, Wampsville, NY 13163. 
  • 4/3/25 – Come learn about state job opportunities! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 11:00AM and is located at the Utica Career Center in the State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, 2nd floor, Utica, NY in the Adirondack Room. 
  • 4/17/25 – One Day Hiring Event at the Rome Alliance Church, 920 Turin St. Rome, NY, from 11:00AM – 1:00PM. Visit www.romejobfairs.org for more information. 
  • 4/17/25 – Workshop to learn about state jobs and Civil Service directly following the Rome Community Job Fair at Rome Alliance Church, 920 Turin St. Rome, NY. 
  • 4/17/25 – Workshop to learn about state jobs and Civil Service at 3:00PM at the Jervis Public Library at 613 N Washington Street, Rome, NY.
  • 5/6/25 – The Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services’ State Preparedness Training Center in Oriskany is holding an Open House! Register by April 1st by using the QR code at link!

TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

  • Struggling to job search in the digital age? Herkimer Working Solutions is hosting free computer training and certification classes from Northstar Digital Literacy. Learn basic computer skills, internet basics, career search skills, Microsoft Word and Excel and more. They have sessions every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month. For more information call (315) 867-1400. 
  • Job Corps Information Session 9:00AM – 1:00PM every other Wednesday at the Herkimer County Working Solutions. Job Corps is a federally sponsored training program, offering training opportunities in Healthcare, Advanced Manufacturing, Construction, Automotive, and more, all free of charge. Job Corps serves youth ages 16 – 24 and can help with GED, trades training, driving, soft skill training, and transition services. For more information, call Kimberly Dean at (607) 267-1621. Come learn how Job Corps can help you meet your employment and education goals! 
  • Police Academy at SUNY Morrisville! The Madison County Regional Phase I Police Academy is offered through SUNY Morrisville, with the assistance of the Madison County Sheriff's Department and the New York State University Police. It is designed for current civilian or non-sworn New York State residents who are interested in entering the law enforcement field as a police officer in New York State. Although the program does not guarantee admission into a police department, every standard required in a full-time basic police academy applies, including physical fitness, attendance, and academics. For more information about the program, including completion standards, entrance requirements and training schedule, please contact office at (315) 684-6003 or visit https://www.morrisville.edu/police-academy
  • Empowered Pathways' Women's Employment & Resource Center (WERC) is offering two new workshops this spring. The Job Interview Skills workshops will be presented by their Executive Director, Stephanie Eghigian. One will be held on Tuesday, April 15th and the other on Tuesday, April 29th. Both will be from 9:30AM to 12:30PM. Those interested can choose which date works best for them! 
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WKTV-2 'Back 2 Work' Job Opportunities - March 24, 2025

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To learn more about these job opportunities:

For Job Order Numbers that start with "NY" GO HERE and type in the Job Order Number. 

For Job Order Numbers that start with "DF" - Contact your local Working Solutions Career Center

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Monday March 24, 2025 

Job Title: QC Technician                                                                     City: Forestport, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a bottled water supplier. Duties: Responsible for pulling required samples for microbiological testing, required hourly line checks and all documentation. Monitor product quality on shift through line releases, water chemistry checks, and packaging verification checks. Requirements: Prior experience performing basic lab activities. College level education or equivalent experience desired.

                                                                                                  

Pay: $16.50 - $18.00/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # NY1527508

 

Monday March 24, 20

Job Title: Floor Technician                                                                  City: Herkimer, NY

Full time for a retirement community. Duties: Responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and appearance of floors throughout facility, including stripping and waxing floors, carpet cleaning, varnishing, and light scrubbing. Requirements: Knowledge of floor care techniques and equipment operation. Prior experience in floor care or a related field is preferred.

Pay: $15.50/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1526509     

 

Tuesday March 25, 2025 

Job Title: Cashier                                                                                City: Rome, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a retailer corporation. Duties: Provide customer service by acknowledging the customer, identifying customer needs, assisting with purchasing decisions, locating merchandise, resolving customer issues and concerns, and promoting products and services, while maintaining a safe shopping environment. Requirements: Must be at least 16 years of age.

 

Pay: $15.50/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1527585

 

 

Tuesday March 25, 2025

Job Title: Salad Bar                                                                             City: Hamilton, NY

Full for a party equipment rental service. Duties: Work the salad bar. Prep and keep the station stocked. Dice chicken, tofu, and julienne peppers. Requirements: Must be reliable, self-starter, motivated, and willing to cooperate with others as well as take direction from various levels of management with a common goal to service the kitchen staff.

 

Pay: $20.00/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1527915

 

Wednesday March 26, 2025

Job Title: Insulation Laborer                                                               City: West Winfield, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for an insulation contractor. Duties: Travel across New York State to insulate homes and buildings, assisting our clients in completing their projects and enhancing their homes' comfort and efficiency. Requirements: No experience necessary. Positive attitude required. May require out-of-town travel with overnight stays.

Pay: $18.00 - $23.00/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # NY1527523

 

Wednesday March 26, 2025

Job Title: Kitchen Staff Member                                                          City: DeRuyter, NY           

 

Full time for a family restaurant. Duties: Responsible for preparing food ingredients, cooking dishes according to recipes, maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen, following food safety guidelines, and ensuring all food is prepared to the correct specifications, including washing dishes and assisting with unloading deliveries. Requirements: Must have basic knife skills. Knowledge of food safety regulations.

 

Pay: $15.50/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1527753

 

                                   

Thursday March 27, 2025

 Job Title: Shop Manager                                                                     City: Utica, NY

 

Full time for an electric company. Duties: Responsible for a variety of tasks that ensure the smooth operation of shop, including building and vehicle maintenance, inventory management, lawn care, and material handling. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Clean driver’s license preferred. Ideal candidates should have a basic understanding of mechanics or a willingness to learn.

                                                                       

Pay: $15.50 - $17.00/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # NY1528105

 

Thursday March 27, 2025

Job Title: Blow Molding Production Specialist                                   City: Forestport, NY

 

Full time for a bottled water supplier. Duties: Operate and maintain blow molding machines, ensuring quality inspection and adherence to production standards. Optimize production efficiency. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent preferred. Skills in materials handling and precision measuring instruments.

Pay: $16.50 - $17.00/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # NY1527079

 

Friday March 28, 2025

Job Title: Receptionist                                                                        City: Frankfort, NY

                                                                                                         

Part time for a wholesale distributor. Duties: Operate phone system, forwarding calls, and providing accurate information. Take messages and screen calls in a timely and professional manner. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent required. Must have the ability to be cross trained in various office tasks as needed.

 

Pay: $16.00/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1526518

 

Friday March 28, 2025

Job Title: Dishwasher                                                                         City: DeRuyter, NY

Full time for a seafood focused restaurant. Duties: Clean dishes in a food service environment. Ensure kitchen staff has a supply of clean plates, bowls, silverware, pots, pans, etc. Requirements: Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds. Must be able to move at a fast pace, in confined areas. Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time.

Pay: $15.50/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1527471

 

 

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MVCAA Job Fair at Head Start Sites in April

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Now hiring Teachers, Assistant Teachers, Coaching Specialists, Site Supervisor, Early Childhood Behavior Specialists, and Family Specialists

 

Wednesday, April 2nd from 10-2 will be at 276 Brookley Road, Rome 13441
Thursday, April 3rd from 10-2 will be at 1122 Northside Shopping Center, Oneida 13421

 

To see the qualifications for each position, apply online, or see the starting rates for these positions, go to: www.mvcaa.com/employment

 

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WKTV-2 'Back 2 Work' Job Opportunities - March 17, 2025

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For Job Order Numbers that start with "NY" GO HERE and type in the Job Order Number. 

For Job Order Numbers that start with "DF" - Contact your local Working Solutions Career Center

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Monday March 17, 2025 

 Job Title: Youth Counselor                                                                 City: Utica, NY

                                                                                                         

Part time for a local nonprofit agency. Duties: Participate and lead recreational, educational and skill building activities. Support the development of healthy coping strategies and problem-solving skills. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Must have at least 2 years of experience working in an environment with children.

                                                                                                  

Pay: $18.00/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1526724

 

Monday March 17, 2025 

Job Title: Experienced Splicer                                                            City: Utica, NY

Full time for a highspeed fiber internet service provider. Duties: Responsible for prepping and splicing various types of fiber cables. Testing of fiber optic infrastructure. OTDR testing, power meter testing and Fiber Identifier. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. 2 years of slicing experience preferred.

Pay: $26.00 - $34.00/hour.                                                                   Job Order # NY1526855     

 

Tuesday March 18, 2025 

 Job Title: Small Motor Equipment Operator (Seasonal)                      City: Herkimer, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a county highway department. Duties: Operate small motor equipment to haul gravel and blacktop. Perform shoveling and other physical labor tasks. Assist other team members with various construction duties Requirements: Must have CDL license. Experience with small, motorized equipment preferred.

 

Pay: $19.01/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1527086

 

 

Tuesday March 18, 2025

 Job Title: Floor Supervisor                                                                  City: Utica, NY

Full for a transportation service. Duties: Supervise and coordinate the activities of Mechanic and Utility Technicians in Oneida, including issuing and completing work orders, distribute tools and parts, and monitor job progress/completion to standards and/or expectations. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Technical training is a plus with a minimum of 2 years related experience.

 

Pay: Starts at $54,267/year. Benefits.                                                  Job Order # NY1526286

 

Wednesday March 19, 2025

Job Title: CDL B Truck Driver                                                             City: Frankfort, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a wholesale distributor that works with small businesses across the United States. Duties: Responsible for transporting and delivering goods as instructed. May be asked to pull and pack orders in the warehouse. Requirements: Must have a class B driver’s license. DOT physical & drug test required. Hazmat endorsement is a plus.

Pay: $20.00/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1526516

 

 

Wednesday March 19, 2025

 Job Title: Cook                                                                                    City: DeRuyter, NY           

 

Full time for a family restaurant. Duties: Prepare and cook a variety of dishes according to recipes and quality standards. Portion food products accurately and efficiently. Requirements: Prior experience as a Line Cook in a fast-paced kitchen environment preferred. Food handling and sanitation certifications preferred.

 

Pay: $15.50/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1527467

 

                                   

Thursday March 20, 2025

Job Title: Customer Service Representative                                       City: Clinton, NY

 

Full time for an independent insurance agent. Duties: Responsible for inbound and outbound calls, following up with clients to assist them with their insurance policies, managing incoming and outgoing mail, greeting and directing walk in customers and helping to keep the office running smoothly. Requirements: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in general computer skills.

                                                                       

Pay: $15.50 - $16.00hour.                                                                    Job Order # NY1523140

 

Thursday March 20, 2025

Job Title: Early Childhood Behavior Specialist                                   City: Utica, NY

 

Full time for a nonprofit agency. Duties: Review and provide feedback to teachers on Challenging Behavior Incident Reports. Schedule and participate in case reviews. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in child life or early childhood education preferred or an Associates in early childhood education with a minimum of 3 years' experience.

Pay: $17.22 - $22.96/hour.                                                                   Job Order # NY1527374

 

Friday March 21, 2025

 Job Title: CNC Lathe Operator                                                            City: Herkimer, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a manufacturing company. Duties: Must be familiar with inserts, speeds and feeds, utilizing proper tooling for setups and job planning. CNC Lathe maintenance required. Responsible for inspection of parts. Requirements: Must have at least 3 years of Lathe experience. Valid NYS driver's license. Software experience is a plus.

 

Pay: $39,520 - $49,920/year.                                                                Job Order # NY1527381

 

Friday March 21, 2025

Job Title: Cashier                                                                                City: Oneida, NY

Part time for a retail company. Duties: Deliver a fast, friendly, and professional checkout experience. Proactively assist customers in the self-checkout area. Scan and bag items accurately and efficiently. Requirements: Must have experience using a computer, including inputting, accessing, modifying, or outputting information. Retail and/or customer service experience preferred.

Pay: $15.50 - $16.15/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # DF9696656

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Featured jobs and free training events - March 14, 2025

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Explore the opportunities available in our area for employment and skill development. Check out these options below:

FEATURED JOB OPPORTUNITIES

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Mohawk Valley Community College is Hiring! MVCC is actively seeking qualified candidates for various employment opportunities that align with their mission to provide accessible education and support services.

For information on the current openings, visit Mohawk Valley Community College is Hiring! - Working Solutions Blog | Working Solutions | An American Job Center.

JOB FAIRS AND RECRUITMENTS

  • 3/17/25 – NYS OPWDD open interviews at Herkimer Working Solutions from 10:00AM-2:00PM. They are currently recruiting for Direct Support Professionals in Dolgeville, Little Falls, Mohawk, and Ilion. Rate of pay is $24.34/hour to start, minimum requirements are a High School Diploma/GED and a valid driver’s license. 
  • 3/18/25 – Central NY/Mohawk Valley Regional Virtual Career Fair 11:00AM – 2:00PM.  Save the date!
  • 3/21/25 – Oneida County DCFS Employment Division Job Fair from 9:00AM – 12:00PM at the Oneida County Office Building, 800 Park Avenue, Utica, NY 13501. 
  • 3/22/25 – Entertainment & Events Job Fair 10:00AM – 2:00PM at The Showroom at Turning Stone Casino Resort Casino, 5218 Patrick Road, Verona, NY 13478. Visit https://www.turningstoneenterprises.com/careers/hiring-events for more information!
  • 3/26/25 – In-person Mini Job Fair from 1:00PM – 3:00PM at the Utica Career Center in the State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, 2nd floor, Utica, NY 13501.  
  • 3/27/25 – In-person Madison County Working Solutions Job Fair from 9:30AM – 11:30AM, located at the 133 North Court Street, Wampsville, NY 13163. 
  • 4/17/25 – One Day Hiring Event at the Rome Alliance Church, 920 Turin St. Rome, NY, from 11:00AM – 1:00PM. Visit www.romejobfairs.org for more information. 
  • 5/6/25 – The Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services’ State Preparedness Training Center in Oriskany is holding an Open House! Register by April 1st by using the QR code at link.

TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

  • Struggling to job search in the digital age? Herkimer Working Solutions is hosting free computer training and certification classes from Northstar Digital Literacy. Learn basic computer skills, internet basics, career search skills, Microsoft Word and Excel and more. They have sessions every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month. For more information call (315) 867-1400. 
  • The Women’s Employment and Resource Center is collaborating with Krystal Curley, Program Outreach Specialist I for the NYS Department of Civil Service for a workshop, Demystifying Civil Service Merit System. The workshop will take place March 27, 2025, from 10:30AM – 12:00PM at Empowered Pathways, 502 Court Street, Suite 234 in Utica. Register today at or call (315) 724-1718 ext. 104.
  • Job Corps Information Session 9:00AM – 1:00PM every other Wednesday at the Herkimer County Working Solutions. Job Corps is a federally sponsored training program, offering training opportunities in Healthcare, Advanced Manufacturing, Construction, Automotive, and more, all free of charge. Job Corps serves youth ages 16 – 24 and can help with GED, trades training, driving, soft skill training, and transition services. For more information, call Kimberly Dean at (607) 267-1621. Come learn how Job Corps can help you meet your employment and education goals! 
  •  Police Academy at SUNY Morrisville! The Madison County Regional Phase I Police Academy is offered through SUNY Morrisville, with the assistance of the Madison County Sheriff's Department and the New York State University Police. It is designed for current civilian or non-sworn New York State residents who are interested in entering the law enforcement field as a police officer in New York State. Although the program does not guarantee admission into a police department, every standard required in a full-time basic police academy applies, including physical fitness, attendance, and academics. For more information about the program, including completion standards, entrance requirements and training schedule, please contact office at (315) 684-6003 or visit https://www.morrisville.edu/police-academy
  • Empowered Pathways' Women's Employment & Resource Center (WERC) is offering two new workshops this spring. The Job Interview Skills workshops will be presented by their Executive Director, Stephanie Eghigian. One will be held on Tuesday, April 15th and the other on Tuesday, April 29th. Both will be from 9:30AM to 12:30PM. Those interested can choose which date works best for them! 
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Mid York Library System is hiring a Facilities Custodian/Backup Delivery Driver in Utica

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Job Description

The Facilities Custodian/Backup Delivery Driver will contribute toward keeping a clean and safe working environment by being responsible for all building and grounds cleaning and maintenance. This will include regularly scheduled cleaning and maintenance of the facility and vehicles. This individual will also function as the backup delivery driver to include all regularly scheduled library deliveries, local outreach deliveries or pick up of supplies or merchandise.

Reference/Security Check? Yes
Requires a Physical? No
Requires a Drug Test? No
Employment Test? No
Job is: Full Time
Work Hours 6AM-2PM
Normal work days Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Overtime? Yes
Number of Years of Education Needed? NA
Specialized education required? no
Years of Experience Required 1-2
Will you accept related experience? Yes
Will you accept a trainee? No
Are you interested in On-The-Job Training? Yes
Are you on a public transportation route? No
Is a driver's license required? Yes
Salary Range $19-$21.11
Pay Frequency Hourly
Is salary negotiable? No
Health Insurance? Yes
Dental Insurance? Yes
Paid Vacation? Yes
Sick Leave? Yes
Paid Holidays? Yes
Retirement Plan? Yes

APPLY: Sandy Lopata

Address Mid York Library System, 1600 Lincoln Ave, Utica, NY 13502

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The Boathouse is hiring kitchen staff in DeRuyter

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Anticipated start date: 05/03/2025


Job Description preparing food ingredients, cooking dishes according to recipes, maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen, following food safety guidelines, and ensuring all food is prepared to the correct specifications, including washing dishes and assisting with unloading deliveries.
Skills: Basic knife skills
Understanding of cooking techniques
Ability to work efficiently under pressure
Attention to detail
Strong work ethic and ability to work as part of a team, knowledge of food regulations

Reference/Security Check? Yes
Requires a Drug Test? No
Job is: Temporary
Work Hours 20-32
Normal work days Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Overtime? Yes
Years of Experience Required 1-2
Will you accept related experience? Yes
Will you accept a trainee? Yes
Are you interested in On-The-Job Training Yes
Are you on a public transportation route? No
Is a driver's license required? No
Salary Range $16-$23.25 based on experience
Pay Frequency Hourly

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Location: 1 Boathouse Lane, DeRuyter, NY

APPlLY
Theresa Sellitto

https://www.boathousederuyterlake.com/

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WKTV-2 'Back 2 Work' Job Opportunities - March 10, 2025

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To learn more about these job opportunities:

For Job Order Numbers that start with "NY" GO HERE and type in the Job Order Number. 

For Job Order Numbers that start with "DF" - Contact your local Working Solutions Career Center

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Monday March 10, 2025 

 Job Title: Veteran Suicide Prevention Case Manager                          City: Utica, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a local nonprofit agency. Duties: Perform a careful assessment of participants and develop and monitor case plans in coordination with a formal assessment of suicide prevention services needed, including necessary follow-up activities, to ensure that the participant's needs are adequately addressed. Requirements: Must have a college degree. Must have a valid NYS driver’s license.

                                                                                                  

Pay: $36,000 - $44,000/year.                                                                Job Order # NY1526305

 Monday March 10, 2025 

                                                                       

Job Title: Lifeguard                                                                             City: Rome, NY

Part time for a nonprofit organization. Duties: Maintain active surveillance of the pool area. Responds to challenges with possible solutions in a timely manner. Perform chemical testing when not guarding. Requirements: Must be at least 16 years of age. Basic life support or professional rescuer CPR/AED, first aid certifications. Current lifeguard license.

Pay: $15.50 - $18.00/hour.                                                                   Job Order # NY1526130     

 

Tuesday March 11, 2025 

 Job Title: Heavy Equipment Operator (Seasonal)                                City: Herkimer, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a county highway department. Duties: Operate one or more types of specialized heavy automotive equipment and performs a variety of manual tasks in connection with such operations. Requirements: 1 year experience operating specialized or heavy motor equipment or 2 years’ experience operating lighter automotive equipment. Must be eligible for an appropriate NYS operator's license.

 

Pay: $22.48/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1527030

 

 

Tuesday March 11, 2025

 Job Title: Caseworker                                                                         City: Utica, NY

Part time for a community organization that works to revitalize communities through civic engagement and programs. Duties: Provide referrals to community resources/services. Collaborate with counselors, staff and community partners to support youth. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree with 1 year experience; Associate degree with 5 years’ experience; or a high school diploma with 7 years’ experience.

 

Pay: $22.00/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1526726

 

Wednesday March 12, 2025

Job Title: Housekeeper                                                                        City: Herkimer, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a retirement community. Duties: Responsible for maintaining a clean and sanitary environment in all areas of the facility. Clean bathrooms, dust, vacuum, handle laundry, and ensure windows and common areas are properly sanitized. Requirements: Strong attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team are essential.

Pay: $15.50/hour. Benefits.                                                                 Job Order # NY1526438

 

 

Wednesday March 12, 2025

Job Title: Housing Coordinator                                                           City: Canastota, NY      

 

Full time for a nonprofit organization. Duties: Complete intake and assessments which will include an in-person meeting, collecting necessary documentation for eligibility, and a complete program explanation. Requirements: A college degree in human services or related field with 2-3 years of human service experience. Valid driver’s license.

 

Pay: $23.00 - $25.00/hour.                                                                   Job Order # NY1526186

 

                                   

Thursday March 13, 2025

Job Title: Administrative Assistant                                                     City: Utica, NY

 

Part time for a nonprofit organization. Duties: Responsible for managing office operations. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Must have at least 2 years of experience working in an environment with children. Must have experience in planning, organizing, and working collaboratively within social service delivery systems.

                                                                       

Pay: $22.00/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1526721

 

Thursday March 13, 2025

Job Title: Outside Sales Representative                                             City: Utica, NY

 

Full time for a high-speed fiber internet service provider. Duties: Responsible for the sale products and services including fiber internet, home phone and DTV streaming to residential customers utilizing knowledge and sale process to meet and exceed the monthly goal by working effectively and efficiently in assigned turf area. Requirements: Valid driver’s license and personal vehicle a must.

Pay: Starts at $35,000/year.                                                                 Job Order # NY1526852

 

Friday March 14, 2025

Job Title: Laborer (Seasonal)                                                              City: Herkimer, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a county highway department. Duties: Assist in the maintenance or construction of roads, streets, utility and drainage systems by digging and backfilling trenches, spreading asphalt, sand and gravel. Assist in preparation, laying out and maintenance of athletic fields by clearing, grading, reseeding, weeding and lining. Requirements: Some experience in heavy manual labor is desirable.

 

Pay: $17.24/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1527035

 

Friday March 14, 2025

Job Title: Fiscal Manager                                                                    City: Canastota, NY

Part time for a nonprofit housing organization. Duties: Oversee all agency finances and accounting functions, including cash flow management, grant allocation, preparation of monthly and year-end financial reports, audits and tax returns. Requirements: College degree in accounting; or a high school diploma with accounting experience and 5 years of administrative experience in programs for the elderly.

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00/hour.                                                                   Job Order # NY1526452

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