Whether you are looking to hire new employees or looking for ways to train your existing workforce, Sacramento Works can help.Through our system of One Stop Career Centers, you can access a variety of services to facilitate your business’ recruitment and training needs. We can help you create effective recruitment and retention plans to develop your workforce. Our training programs help your employees enhance their technical and interpersonal skills, while our business services provide you the tools and knowledge to take your business to the next level.
Join the hundreds of companies using Sacramento Works and make Sacramento Works your workforce resource.
For more information, call 877-920-JOBS.
All of Sacramento Works’ services are provided at no cost to the employer.
Business Information Centers
Empowering Small Businesses
Sacramento Works’ Business Information Centers (BIC’s) helps small and start-up businesses access the information, tools and guidance every entrepreneur needs to ensure the success of his or her business. All of Sacramento Works’ BIC services are low cost to free.
Business Information
Through the BIC’s, you have access to an extensive library of business information to help manage your business. You can benefit from the large selection of resources at the business library that will help guide you through the many challenges facing your small business.
Workshops and Seminars
In addition to the many services offered to employers through the Business Information Center, there is also a large selection of workshops and seminars on various business and management topics including:
- Developing Business Plans
- Marketing and Promotions
- Cash Flow Analysis
- Business Management Skills
- Financing Information
- Loan Information Referrals
- Tax Incentives
- Procuring Government Contracts
- Computers and Software
At most of the BIC’s you have access to a computer lab for your business needs. Each computer is loaded with useful business software, including spreadsheet, word processing, database and accounting software.
BIC Calendar for All Locations
Customized Recruitment Events
Do you have ten or more openings to fill? Are you expanding or starting a business? Sacramento Works can develop a customized recruitment event to address your hiring needs.
Interested in scheduling a recruitment event? To find out more about our employer recruitment
program call or email Lin Morgan at (916) 263-3744, or Josh Woodson at (916) 263-3864.
Applicant Screening Services
Save time and money by letting us screen your applicants. Sacramento Works will screen resumes and refer only those candidates who meet the job qualifications. We also provide:
- Application Coordination
- Interview Scheduling
- Interview Space
Career Fairs
Useful tools for finding qualified jobs seekers include Sacramento Works’ career fairs as well as the numerous career fairs and community events Sacramento Works takes part in.
Skills Assessment
Feel confident you are hiring the right people by using our skills assessment tools. Job assessment systems, such as WorkKeys, measure “real world” skills that employers like you believe are critical to success. These skills are valuable for any occupation – skilled or professional – at any level of education.
Rapid Response Team
Sacramento Works not only assists you with hiring needs but is also there for you when your company is facing business cutbacks, workforce downsizing or company closure.
Our team will coordinate services to assist workers in finding new jobs or receiving training for new careers. This gives you the opportunity to provide employees a direct link to local re-employment and training networks.
Benefits to the Employer:
- Better employee morale and productivity during transition
- Confidentiality concerning your business decisions
- Coordination with outplacement services that you may provide
- No red tape for you to handle
- On-site assistance
- Services provided at no cost
Benefits to the Employee:
- Information about regional services to assist them in finding new jobs
- Information about training opportunities
- Professional help with their job search
- Services provided at no cost
For more information contact William Walker
at billW@delpaso.seta.net or (916) 263-4639.
Sacramento Training and Response Team (START)
Locating or expanding your business in the greater Sacramento region? Need qualified employees? We can help you with one phone call!
The Sacramento Training and Response Team (START) is a partnership of regional economic development, business, education, labor, and government organizations dedicated to making it easy for businesses to locate or expand in the greater Sacramento Metropolitan Area. The START team provides services to businesses located in six counties: El Dorado, Placer, Sacramento, Sutter, Yolo, and Yuba.
Our services include one-stop convenience for all of your regional area employment needs including:
- Providing labor market information
- Recruiting, screening, and referring qualified employees
- Offering practical information on tax credits, enterprise zones, and training wage reimbursements
- Assisting small business start-ups
- Identifying testing and interviewing facilities
- Job posting services
START Members
- Central Labor Council
- Employment Development Department/Labor Market Division
- Golden Sierra Workforce Investment Board
- Los Rios Community College District
- Placer County Office of Economic Development
- Sacramento Area Commerce and Trade Organization
- Sacramento City Office of Economic Development
- Sacramento County Department of Human Assistance
- Sacramento County Office of Economic Development
- Sacramento Works, Inc./SETA
- Sacramento Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce
- Yolo County Department of Employment & Social Services
- City of West Sacramento Economic Development
For more information contact Lin Morgan at
(916) 263-3744 or LJMorgan@delpaso.seta.net.
