Mayor Bowser Encourages DC Residents to Apply for Jobs at Upcoming SOMETHING IN THE WATER FESTIVAL

(Washington, DC) In the present day, Mayor Muriel Bowser and the Division of Employment Providers (DOES) introduced that the District is in search of DC residents for referral to work on the upcoming SOMETHING IN THE WATER FESTIVAL, happening June 17-19. In April, the founding father of the pageant, Pharrell Williams introduced with Mayor Muriel Bowser that the annual 3-day live performance can be held within the District from June 17-19 on Independence Avenue, SW. Residents concerned with working the pageant are inspired to use at does.dc.gov.

“You will need to us that DC residents really feel the advantages of bringing this pageant to DC,” stated Mayor Bowser. “DC is open, and we all know that extra occasions means extra jobs and alternative for DC residents. Earlier as we speak, we introduced 700 jobs at DPR for the summer time, now we’ve got extra summer time alternatives with these jobs. So, for any Washingtonian looking for a job for the summer time, we wish to aid you get linked to 1.”

Candidates are wanted to help each arrange for the occasion in addition to onsite logistics through the precise occasion. Work can be accessible on all shifts (24 hours) main as much as the occasion and shortly thereafter. Further particulars concerning the full hours of labor for every place can be offered to chose candidates as we get nearer to the occasion. In case you are concerned with working on the occasion please register as we speak. Chosen candidates can be invited to take part in an upcoming info session to be taught extra about roles, obligations and subsequent steps.
 
“Supporting the employability of native residents is a precedence for the District, and dealing the pageant is a superb alternative for DC residents to learn from this extremely anticipated occasion,” stated DOES Director Dr. Distinctive Morris-Hughes. “We’re conscious about the wholesome financial cycle that comes when companies rent domestically — our neighborhoods thrive, our financial system stabilizes, and our communities are engaged.”  
 
Individuals concerned with making use of ought to go to does.dc.gov/web page/something-water-2022-festival. For extra details about the pageant, go to somethinginthewater.com.
 
The Division of Employment Providers (DOES) is the District’s lead labor, workforce growth company, and is accountable for offering District residents with crucial employment readiness and job coaching providers. To be taught extra about apprenticeships, applications and providers provided at DOES, go to does.dc.gov or es.does.dc.gov.