At WorkSource Cobb, the main mission is to provide and promote employment and training opportunities that strengthen our workforce. A qualified and educated labor force plays a critical role in the economic development and viability of our community. Businesses considering relocation or expansion need qualified workers to meet their business needs. WorkSource Cobb helps ensure an adequate supply of skilled workers while supporting the recruitment needs of businesses.
WorkSource Cobb provides a range of services to employers seeking a skilled workforce. The Business Services Team will work with you to determine the best approach in meeting your organization’s employment and training needs — at no cost. Services include:
- Customized recruitment and hiring assistance
- Funds for training new employees
- Qualified candidate referrals and résumé screening
- Business process improvement projects to avert layoffs
- Job fairs and job postings
- Access to the Mobile Career Center
If you are having difficulty in hiring workers with the skill sets your company needs, the following programs can help offset the costs of training:
- On-the-Job Training (OJT)
- Incumbent Worker Training (IWT)
- Apprenticeships
Let us help you with your training and employment needs. Contact us today at 770-528-4300 or information@cobbworks.org.
