City to Host Information Sessions on Summer Job Opportunities

Damien Graham, Communications Director 

Prepared by: John Boyette Jr., Public Information Officer
For more information: Robert Jones, Human Resources Department, 919-996-3570 or Robert.jones2@raleighnc.gov

Nov. 28, 2016

City to Host Information Sessions on Summer Job Opportunities

During the winter break, the City of Raleigh will hold three information sessions about summer job opportunities with the City for college and high school students.

The information sessions will consist of small group presentations about specific summer jobs and the application process. Conducting the presentations will be representatives from the City’s Human Resources and Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources departments and the Raleigh Summer Youth Program.

The information sessions are scheduled for: 

• Dec. 20 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at John Chavis Community Center, 505 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.;
• Dec. 29 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Brier Creek Community Center, 10810 Globe Road; and,
• Jan. 4 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Laurel Hills Community Center, 3808 Edwards Mill Road.

 The City of Raleigh employs 700 to 800 college and high school students each summer. The most common jobs filled are lifeguard, camp counselor, recreation instructors, recreation leaders, cashiers and Raleigh Summer Youth Program participants.

 For more information about the information sessions, contact Robert Jones with the City of Raleigh Human Resources Department at 919-996-3570 or Robert.jones2@raleighnc.gov.