FAQ for Job Seekers
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 Mike Garner, CSP, is
responsible for job
development and
placing qualified
candidates.

Frequently asked questions from our job seekers

How do I apply for a job?

The first step to your new job is right here on our website. Click on the link to our application, fill out the form, and upload your resume. We’ll contact you when we’ve found a job that matches your skills. Click here for Application
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What happens after I send Goodwill Staffing my resume?

After you’ve completed our online application, you’ll receive an email confirming we received your information. We’ll review your application, and when we’ve matched you with a job, an account executive will call you to arrange an in-person interview with our staff, the employer, or both. Next, you’ll receive a job offer detailing length of employment, pay and hours. If you accept, the account executive will help you get started and check with you periodically to ensure the job is going well.
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What are the most-requested job skills?

Although we receive many requests for diverse skill sets, our employers most frequently need the following:

  • Clerical/office skills
  • General labor, such as moving furniture
  • Landscapers
  • Customer service, such as retail sales
  • Healthcare services, such as Certified Nursing Assistants
  • Food service workers

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What if I don’t see a job listed that’s right for me?

Goodwill Staffing receives new job openings every day. You can submit your resume here so that we have it on file for future opportunities that match your skills, and check back frequently to see new jobs.
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It’s been a while since I submitted an application. When will I hear from you?

Our goal is for you to be successful, and we’ll contact you as soon as we’ve matched your application to the right job. You may also check in with our staff periodically for status updates.

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How long are assignments?

Our jobs vary greatly, and may last a day or six months, or transition to regular employment. An account executive will let you know how long each particular assignment lasts.

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How often do I get paid and how?

We pay every week on Fridays, through the convenience of pay cards or direct deposit. Your account executive will help you fill out the necessary forms to set up the most convenient payment option for you.
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I have a concern about my employment. Who can I talk to?

Please call the account executive who placed you to discuss any issues you have on the job. He or she will help you identify solutions, including alternative placement, if necessary.
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Where are your offices located?

We’re conveniently located in downtown Colorado Springs. You can find a map on our website. We look forward to seeing you soon! View Map of our offices
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