If you’re seeking employment, local organizations and libraries in South Florida offer valuable information, including free workshops and occasional recruiting fairs.
Lots of resources are easily accessible online. Occasional hiring fairs are online & in person.
Recruitment opportunities
For most events, no fee is required.
- Paychecks for Patriots. Hiring event in Tamarac 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. November 18 with various employers. 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. is reserved for veterans. Dress to impress. Community Center, 8601 W. Commercial Blvd., 33351, information online
- Bolay restaurant in Hollywood, information online
Online employment workshops & information include
Broward Library
- Broward Library employment resources video
- Brainfuse offers information for writing resumes, links to resume templates, and a professional resume critique, use your library number for Brainfuse website, read Register online for free library e-card
CareerSource Broward offers
- Job Placement Assistance
- Professional Workshops
- Career Training and Financial Assistance
- Recruitment Events
- download — Tips for Employment Seekers
- Employment workshops include phone interviews, video interviewing, preparing resumes and others. Topics on personal finances also are offered.
Virtual workshops are offered on week days via on Zoom, including
- resumes
- Telephone interviewing
- Video interviewing
- TORQ – Transferable Occupation Readiness Quotient
- networking
- financial management, example Ditch Debt Retire Richer
- Virtual hiring fairs and recruitment events offered occasionally
Information is on CareerSource Broward website or 954- 969-3541, 954-677-5555, 954-967-1010
Useful Resources
- Free employment resources & recruitment events for Florida residents
- Free food-distribution events & food-drive drop-off information
- Register for free library e-card for lots of online resources
- Inexpensive rabies vaccines for pets
- Libraries offer drive-up & walk-up opportunities
- Deals for veterans, first responders & other front-line heroes
- Rent, utilities & other financial resources for Florida residents
- Free school supplies, events & resources
- Where to get a COVID vaccine in Miami-Dade
- Check out Miami On The Cheap’s special coupons page