SOUTH BAY ONE-STOP BUSINESS & CAREER CENTERS
Gelson’s Market
Workforce History:
Gelson’s Market has been serving the residents of the Manhattan Beach, Hermosa Beach and El Segundo cities since 2017.
Gelson’s Market is Manhattan Beach's best new gourmet grocery store, offers its customers services like a salad bar, full kitchen, and hot food bar. Gelson’s Manhattan Beach location is also home to an extensive floral department, access to Viktor Benes Bakery and Coffee Bar, and an amazing outdoor dining area. The experience is completed with a smoothie and juice bar, Wolfgang Puck counter, plus seafood and sushi bar.
Workforce Challenge:
Gelson’s Market is always in need of Deli Service Clerks for their deli department. When the South Bay One-Stop Business & Career Center – Torrance job developer reached out to them to introduce the wealth of opportunities the One-Stop has to offer, they were highly interested and wanted to meet to know more.
Outcomes & Benefits:
After the meeting, they agreed to commit to South Bay One-Stop’s On-the-Job Training program. After several announcements and job postings the Job Developer was able to find eligible interested candidates and referred them to Gelson’s market. Gelson’s market interviewed all of them and filled their need.