Posting A Job Opening
Local Career Centers
- For Job Seekers in City of Albany & Albany County:
Phone: 518.462-7600 - For Job Seekers in Rensselaer County:
Phone: 518.270.2860 - For Job Seekers in Schenectady County:
Phone: 518.344.2735
Business Services Representative
Job Fairs
- We hold regular job fairs so employers can find qualified potential employees.
Tax Credit Information
- Get more information on New York State tax Credits here.
Work with Youth
- Help shape the workforce of the future by serving as a host to a youth worker looking to gain valuable work experience. Share your knowledge while developing your business and building a rewarding career. The wages of the youth you hire may be paid in full by our Career Centers for a period of time. Please call your local Career Center to learn more.
Interview Space
- We provide private spaces for you and your company to hold employee and job interviews.
On-the-Job Training
- Get quality, on-the-job training and wage reimbursements for new employees. Email us with any questions.
Information in NYS Grants for Businesses
- Get more information on New York State Grants for Business here.
Upgrading Skills
- We work closely with you and your company to ensure all qualified, current employees get the skills training that meet your current needs.
Candidate Recruitment, Screening & Referral Assistance
- We work closely with you to evaluate what your company needs in a new employee. We recruit and screen only the best potential employees for your business.
Workforce Reduction Assistance
- Rapid Response is a service that we offer to businesses and workers affected by cutbacks and site closings. Learn more here.
Public Work & Prevailing Wage Information
- NYSDOL Public Work Prevailing Wage Information can be found here
The workforce system of the Capital Region is dedicated to helping businesses meet their employment goals.
Business Resources
On the Job Training
What Is On The Job Training?
- Hands on training that you design
- A payment to offset training costs
- An opportunity to train employees your way
- An investment in your company
How does it work?
- We match qualified applicants with approved job openings
- We design a training plan that meets your needs
- You get reimbursed for the costs of training during the OJT period
Who Can I Hire?
- Applicants who are pre-qualified by our office and referred to you OR
- Applicants you send to us for eligibility screening. We’ll notify you if they qualify
Businesses May Qualify If…
- Operate year round
- Enjoy low employee turnover
- Pay an hourly wage or salary
- Realize the benefits of investing in their employees
- Employ any number of employees
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