Sector Centers
Healthcare, Retail and Hospitality and Information Technology
Sector Centers are places were employers and jobseekers can get specific industry related services. The Partnership manages three sector centers focussing on Retail and Hospitality, Information Technology (IT), and Healthcare.
The Chicagoland Retail Sector Center funded by a grant from the Walmart Foundation to the Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership, enables frontline workers to move faster into better-paying midlevel positions by offering no cost training and employment services. Managed by Pyramid Partnership, Inc. To learn more employers click here and job seekers click here.
The Information Technology Sector Center is the premiere resource that connects local businesses with job seekers to help build Chicago’s information technology sector. Learn more about how the IT sector workforce community can best partner with Chicago area employers to help fill their information technology hiring needs. Employers and job seekers can visit the website click here.
The Chicago Healthcare Sector Center offers employment placement services for workforce centers, schools & vocational training programs and job seekers who have completed training. Managed by Rescare, Inc, employers and job seekers can visit the website click here.
All centers offer workforce solutions that include:
BASIC CAREER SERVICES
Skills assessment for retail sector occupations
Job vacancy listings
SPECIALIZED SKILLS TRAINING
On-the-Job or customized training programs
Retail sector credentialing
Increase skill levels for your retail team
Increase skill levels for your retail team
RECRUITING ASSISTANCE
Connect to qualified pre-screened candidates
Provide resume review and job posting services
Conduct hiring events
