Workforce Center @ Mesa

Workforce Center at Mesa

 

Please note: We are unable to assist with applications for unemployment insurance benefits. For assistance with UBI, please contact the Department of Economic Security (DES) at 877-600-2722 or visit the DES website. 

Programs & Services

 For Job Seekers

  • Develop, refine and update resume
  • Resume posting to statewide job database
  • Career guidance and assessment
  • ONET interest profiler
  • Customized employment search
  • Job seeker workshops and training opportunities
  • Interview workshops
  • Employment Academy virtual workshops
  • Occupational skills training and apprenticeship programs
  • Financial wellness coaching and workshops
  • Job Club hiring events
  • Specialized services for veterans and job seekers living with disabilities
  • Smart Justice program (re-entry after incarceration)
  • Service agency referrals for those who receive disability benefits
  • Help with finding social and support services
  • Professional clothing boutique

For Businesses & Employers

  • Organize and manage hiring events
  • Access to AZ Job Connection, Arizona's largest workforce database
  • Candidate matching assistance
  • Special recruitment assistance, including interview space

Who Do We Serve?

The Workforce Center @ Mesa welcomes any members of the community who are looking for support in their job search. While we take pride in serving our Mesa community, you do not need to be a Mesa resident to utilize our services. Whether you’re a job seeker looking for expert resume advice or an outfit for your next interview or a local business looking for workforce support, the Workforce Center @ Mesa is ready to help you achieve your goals.

The list of communities that we serve includes, but is not limited to: 

  • Adults 18 or older 
  • Citizen or Non-Citizen authorized to work in the U.S. 
  • Veterans (priority of service) 
  • Re-entry 
  • Justice involved 
  • Individuals experiencing housing insecurity (homeless, domestic violence, shelters) 
  • Individuals with disabilities 
  • Local businesses and non-profit organizations 

Employers who are interested in being connected with workforce development services or participating in hiring events can fill out the form below. A staff member from Mesa, A New Leaf, or Maricopa County will follow up with more information.

Workforce Development Interest Form 


Training & Workshops

Arizona @ Work offers workshops for job seekers on topics such as financial empowerment, resume writing, and interview prep. For more information on or to reserve your spot at a workshop, email HSDTrainingTeam@Maricopa.gov