MassHire South Shore Career Center

The MassHire South Shore Career Center in Quincy gives job seekers, young people and employers access to workforce development services and resources available throughout Massachusetts. Its central task is matching the workforce demands of area employers with people looking for sustainable employment. Staff, volunteers and community partners work together to link job seekers’ skill sets with the needs of local businesses, so that both sides of the hiring process are served.

To strengthen those connections, the center provides access to a variety of training programs and workshops designed to address skills gaps between job seekers and the requirements of employers. It describes itself as giving employers and workers access to all of the programs and benefits of the workforce development system. Services are organized into job seeker, employer, youth and veteran services, and the center helps job seekers connect directly with businesses.

What to Know

• The center hosts a variety of employment-related workshops and events each month.
• It is administered through the City of Quincy Workforce Development Department.
• It operates as one of the MassHire Career Centers under the state Department of Career Services.
• It is a member of the Quincy Chamber of Commerce.