by Amanda Miller Published: March 21,2012
Tags: Colorado Springs, hiring, hotel, job fair, Mining Exchange, opening
The Mining Exchange, a Wyndham Grand Hotel, will host a job fair in its lobby Saturday, March 31. The hotel needs to hire 50 positions before its opening scheduled in late April, according to a press release. The hotel already has several group bookings and some individual booking as well, according to the release. Job [...] [...]
by Amy Gillentine Published: March 15,2012
Tags: employers, hiring, optimistic, Rightmnagement
U.S. employers are growing more optimistic about 2012, according to a survey by Right Management, a subsidiary of ManpowerGroup. One in three companies predicts growth an increased hiring for the rest of the year. In March 2011, only one in five U.S. employers was confident about growth and hiring. Right Management surveyed executives at 631 [...] [...]
by Amanda Miller Published: March 12,2012
Tags: Colorado Springs, cooks, hiring, new restaurant, Tucano's Brazillian Grill, waitstaff
Tucano’s Brazilian Grill is hosting interviews for all of its staff positions today through Wednesday between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. The Brazilian steakhouse at 3294 Cinema Point in the First and Main Town Center is slated to open this spring. Tucano’s Brazilian Grill has locations in Provo and Salt Lake, Utah; Albuequerque, N.M., and [...] [...]
U.S. employers anticipate few staffing cutbacks in 2012 and many expect to increase hiring, according to a report released by Right Management. Only 3 percent of the 600 survey respondents, which were executives in private, non-profit and government organizations, said they anticipate significant staffing cutbacks or restructurings this year. Two-thirds said they expect almost none. [...] [...]
by Amanda Miller Published: October 13,2011
Tags: Employment, hiring, holiday, Retail
While local job growth is forecast to be slimmer this holiday season than it was last year, Colorado Springs retailers are still planning to bulk up for the last months of the year. Net job growth in Colorado Springs is expected to reach 3 percent in the fourth quarter of this year, down from 4 [...] [...]
by Monica Mendoza Published: September 13,2011
Tags: call center, hiring, iQor, work from home
iQor, a call center and business process outsourcing company, expects to hire 100 people in Colorado Springs in the next four months to work from their homes. The international company, which has a call center in Pueblo, said it has been testing out a work-at-home model in which employees undergo an intense seven-week training program [...] [...]
by Amanda Miller Published: September 12,2011
Tags: auto dealeship, employees, hiring, honda, Jobs, North end
A Honda dealership slated to open at the end of the month at the Powers Auto Park is hiring roughly 50 full-time local employees. The Piercey Automotive Group, based in Southern California, is opening the new dealership, but is only sending a few employees from its headquarters. The rest of the new staff will be [...] [...]
by Associated Press Published: August 5,2011
Tags: economy, hiring, stock market, unemployment
Hiring picked up slightly in July and the unemployment rate dipped to 9.1 percent. The modest improvement may quiet fears of another recession, but it wasn’t enough to prevent another losing day on Wall Street. Employers added 117,000 jobs last month, the Labor Department said Friday. That’s better than the past two months, which were [...] [...]
by Amy Gillentine Published: June 29,2011
Tags: Delta Solutions and Strategies, Growth, hiring, Kelly Roth
It’s been a busy year for Delta Solutions and Strategies, headquartered in Colorado Springs. The company has hired 61 people, nearly doubling its size, and is on track to hire at least 13 more, according to its web site. Delta Solutions has been headquartered in the Springs since 2000 and also has a satellite office [...] [...]
by Associated Press Published: April 21,2011
Tags: hiring, Mountain States Employers
Forty-two percent of Colorado companies plan to hire workers this year, according to a just-released Mountain States Employers Council survey conducted in January. Another 24 percent plan to hire for new positions. Nearly half of the survey respondents said they plan to give pay raises from 2 to 4 percent this year, while 27 percent said they [...] [...]
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