New York City will text you job openings: Here's how to sign up
NEW YORK (PIX11) -- New York City will text you when jobs become available that fit your preferences.
The Text-2-Work program is offered by the Human Resources Administration. Once you fill out the form on the website listing your qualifications and desired career fields you will start receiving texts when new job opportunities become available.
The program is free although cellphone providers texts rates may apply, according to the department's website.
You can also sign up by texting "JOBS" to 877-877.
For those businesses that are looking to expand their business they can submit a job posting here.
The HRA also offers Business Link, a program that provides free job placement for New Yorkers who receive cash assistance, SNAP, or other financial support in the city. To get more information on Business Link, scan the QR code in this story.
The New York State Department of Labor is advertising several job fair events throughout March in New York City and the surrounding areas.
Jonathan Rizk is a digital journalist who has covered local news in the New York City and Washington D.C. areas. He has been with PIX11 since August 2022. See more of his work here and follow him on Twitter.