Employment Opportunities on the South Side

With a diverse mix of industry, service, retail and office businesses on the south side you are sure to find employment. There are many employment agencies throughout Pittsburgh and on the internet. The following is a short list of some local resources to help you land that perfect job.

Brashear Association – Neighborhood Employment Center
The Neighborhood Employment Center is a place where Pittsburgh City residents can go to get help with the job seeking process. Clients can use computer workstations to practice typing skills, refresh their knowledge of office software, prepare resumes, and search the internet for job postings.

730 Warrington Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15210
(412) 390-3588

UPMC South Side – The South Side’s largest employer, UPMC South Side offers employment opportunities at all levels. Most current employees qualify for homebuying assistance through UPMC South Side's Employer Assisted Housing program.

Goodwill Industries – If you need a job, Goodwill can help. As a "one-stop" source for job-related services for individuals with disabilities and other barriers to employment, Goodwill provides evaluation and testing, training and education, and placement and employment services.

(412) 390-2263

New Century Careers – Manufacturing is the second-largest source of employment in the 13-county southwestern Pennsylvania region. The region’s 170,000 manufacturing jobs at 4,000 manufacturing companies account for 15 percent of regional employment. The average annual salary in Southwestern PA’s manufacturing industry is $42,000. That’s more than 50 percent higher than the average annual wage in the services sector! Regardless of your experience level in the manufacturing industry, New Century Careers has a program that’s ideal for you, from gaining skills for an entry-level position as a machinist or welder or enhancing your manufacturing skills or for a metalworking apprenticeship-training program.

333 East Carson St., Suite 431
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(412) 258-6620