MatchBridge

Job Opportunities

MatchBridge organizes job fairs and postings to help companies recruit qualified individuals. Job fairs enable youth to meet professionals, practice interviewing, and find great jobs. It’s one more way companies give back to the community, while youth build a foundation for career success.
Jobfair

What Can You Expect?

All employer events are held at the MatchBridge Offices. You must RSVP for an event by clicking on the blue “Register Today” buttons.

What to bring: For every event you are expected to bring a copy of your current resume, a pen, and a piece of paper or notebook to take notes.

What to wear: For every event you are expected to be dressed in interview attire. This means you should be dressed in the following: dress pants/skirt, button up shirt with collar, closed toed shoes, and a sweater or blazer. Do not wear hoodies, sneakers, flip-flops or jeans.

Location of events: Events are held at the MatchBridge Offices (221 Main Street) unless otherwise noted.


Starbucks: Online Application

Starbucks is looking to fill several new positions ASAP! Starbucks is a great partner of MatchBridge. We would love to refer you! Please follow these easy steps.
Step 1: Complete online application: http://www.starbucks.com/career-center/retail-positions

Step 2: Email MatchBridge and tell us when you applied and the locations you applied to (MatchBridge will advocate for you.)

Step 3: Check in with the store managers at the locations you applied to. Often times the candidates that follow up on their applications in person have a better chance of getting the job.

** Minimum age is 16 but flexibility in your schedule is very important. They will hire the candidate that can work the shifts that need covered (e.g. mornings)**


ROSS Prep Session: Wednesday, February 15th at 3:30 p.m.

Do you love the idea of great fashion at low prices? Do you love helping customers look amazing and find the best bargains? If so, come to MatchBridge to find out if this is an opportunity for you! In 1982, Ross Dress for Less was launched with six off-price stores in California. Today, Ross is a Fortune 500 company with more than 1,000 stores in 27 states.

Position: Retail Associate
Requirements:

  • You must be a MatchBridge member
  • Age 18+
  • Friendly, positive, outgoing
  • Excellent customer service abilities
  • If you are interested in attending, sign up by clicking on the blue button below

  • Camp Galileo: Wednesday, February 22nd at 4:00 p.m.

    Galileo Learning Camp will come to MatchBridge to do a presentation and answer questions about an exciting opportunity to work at their summer camp at locations throughout the Bay Area. Galileo Learning is a uniquely fun filled camp that provides educationally meaningful programs. The staff are highly trained and enthusiastically encourage campers to develop ideas and learn new skills.
    Working at a summer camp can be an invaluable chance to learn job skills that you can use in any career. Camp staff must be flexible, responsible, and demonstrate leadership. It is a particularly great opportunity for anyone interested in becoming a teacher, or working with kids in the future.

    Positions: Summer Intern and Team Leader
    Requirements:

  • You must be a MatchBridge member
  • Currently attending high school (for Summer Intern position only)
  • Previous experience working with children
  • Friendly, positive, outgoing
  • Mature and responsible
  • If you are interested in attending, sign up by clicking on the blue button below

  • UPS Prep Session: Wednesday, February 29th at 3:30 p.m.

    Interested in working for one of the most well known and well-respected companies in the world? Are you ready to work hard, gain excellent job skills, and continue on in your education? Come to MatchBridge to learn about what it takes to get a job at UPS!

    Position: Driver Helper and Package Handler
    Requirements:

  • You must be a MatchBridge member
  • Age 18+
  • Flexible schedule (some shifts are very early morning!)
  • Able to multi-task and work efficiently
  • Reliable and consistent
  • If you are interested in attending, sign up by clicking on the blue button below

  • Employment Confirmation

    If you’ve found a job through one of our job fairs, by direct referral, or through our “Companies Hiring this Week” emails, then please fill out the following employment confirmation form. This information helps keep the MatchBridge service open to the community.