STUDENT SMALL BUSINESS EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM
Kern County contains over 25,000 small businesses in a wide variety of industries, including over 5,000 businesses with 10+ employees. Over the past 18 months, we've helped bring over 40 students together with local small businesses for part-time, paid hourly work and full-time positions after graduation, representing nearly $200,000 in student earnings. We currently have a pipeline of roughly 50 open positions worth over $800,000 in potential annualized student earnings, with new small businesses contacting us to find student help every week! If you'd like to apply for one of the jobs below or hire a student for work at your company, please contact Employment Program Chair Sammy Cortez (scortez18@csub.edu, 661-343-8629) or Faculty Advisor Jeremy Woods (jwoods7@csub.edu, 213-400-0829) and we'll explain what you need to do!
NOTE: We do not accept job postings from Multilevel-Marketing Companies.
Top Current Part-Time Positions
Please contact individual employer for complete details.
Company: Saif Industries
Position: Software Developer
Contact Name: Ammar Rashik
Contact Phone: 661-742-9552
Contact Email: ammar.rashik@gmail.com
Website: www.saifindustries.com
Brief Description: Local niche aerospace spare parts vendor looking for software developer with proficiency in React, Node, Java Script, and/or ASP.NET to help build out functionality of their parts management software. Company is co-led by CSUB MBA student Ammar Rashik and was one of the winners of last fall's 59 Days of Code venture competition.
Company: LaVerne & Son
Position: Lead Developer
Contact Name: Sara Estrada
Contact Phone: 661-837-8773
Contact Email: sara@laverneson.com
Website: www.laverneandson.com
Brief Description: Local HVAC company looking to hire bilingual English/Spanish Lead Generators to help them find more customers. Work will predominantly focus on outreach at the Home Depot location in Delano.
Company: Wali Digital
Position: Graphic Designer
Contact Name: Bryson Slaughter
Contact Phone: 661-493-4791
Contact Email: bslaughter@walidigital.com
Website: www.walidigital.com
Brief Description: Local digital advertising agency looking for graphic designers to develop digital advertising campaigns for in-store video screens.
Company: King Door Company
Position: Business Analyst
Contact Name: Angelina Aguilar
Contact Phone: 661-397-2744
Contact Email: sales2@kingdoor.com
Website: www.kingdoor.com
Brief Description: Local garage door and home contractor looking for a business analyst with good excel skills to work on service response time analysis, pricing, and other projects as assigned.
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Company: U-Bites
Position: Driver
Contact Name: Janice Mosqueda
Contact Phone: 661-748-4087
Contact Email: jmosqueda4@csub.edu
Website: https://www.u-bites.com/
Brief Description: Local food delivery service is looking to hire part-time drivers.
Company: CSUB Small Business Development Center
Position: Intern/Junior Consultant
Contact Name: Kelly Bearden
Contact Phone: 661-412-2001
Contact Email: kbearden@csub.edu
Website: www.csubsbdc.com
Brief Description: The CSUB SBDC periodically looks to hire students with a high level of business acumen to assist with outreach and intake assessments of existing and aspiring small business clients, as well as delivering consulting services to local small businesses.
Company: Bitwise Industries
Position: Software Development
Contact Name: Amy Thelen
Contact Phone: 661-809-0089
Contact Email: athelen@bitwiseindustries.com
Website: www.bitwiseindustries.com
Brief Description: A tech organization dedicated to helping communities in underdog cities cultivate their tech sector. Regularly looking for coders to create specialized computer software for small businesses around Kern County and beyond.
Company: Coding Academy, Bitwise Industries
Position: Course Instructor
Contact Name: Amy Thelen
Contact Phone: 661-809-0089
Contact Email: athelen@bitwiseindustries.com
Website: www.geekwiseacademy.com
Brief Description: A coding academy, owned by Bitwise Industries, dedicated to teaching coding languages and web development. Regularly looking for instructors to teach online classes.
Company: Bitwise Industries
Position: Office Work
Contact Name: Amy Thelen
Contact Phone: 661-809-0089
Contact Email: athelen@bitwiseindustries.com
Website: www.bitwiseindustries.com
Brief Description: Looking for interns to perform general office work. Coding experience not necessary. Job details and start dates vary due to shifting COVID-19 pandemic realities and Bitwise rollout plans for their Bakersfield operations.
Company: Barbich Hooper King Dill Hoffman Accountancy Corporation
Position: Accounting Intern
Contact Name: Mike Stevenson
Contact Phone: 661-703-3586
Contact Email: michaels@bhkcpas.com
Website: www.bhkcpas.com
Brief Description: BHK is always looking for top accounting students to fill periodic spots they have in their accounting internship. Send your resume to careers@BHK.com.
Company: Specter Solutions
Position: Market Research Assistant
Contact Name: Brandon Hardin
Contact Phone: 661-699-5512
Contact Email: brandon@spectersolutionsllc.com
Website: www.spectersolutionsllc.com
Brief Description: Small business consulting firm always looking for marketing/web development assistants and occasional accounting assistants to support one or more of the company's clients.
Company: Allied Medical Transport
Position: Driver
Contact Name: Rainier Altavas
Remote: Not
Contact Phone: 661-343-5684
Contact Email: rainieraltavas@yahoo.com
Website: Under development
Brief Description: Non-emergency medical transportation company always looking for additional drivers.
Company: Throwback Junction
Position: Social Media Marketing Assistant
Contact Name: Randy Lewis
Contact Phone: 818-426-3134
Contact Email: randy@throwbackjunction.com
Website: www.throwbackjunction.com
Brief Description: Vintage clothing store looking for an expert social media marketing assistant to help with content generation, posting, outreach campaigns, and other customer acquisition activities. Contact Employment Program Chair Sammy Cortez (scortez18@csub.edu, 661-343-8629) or Faculty Advisor Jeremy Woods (jwoods7@csub.edu, 213-400-0829) if you would like more information on expertise requirements. Project status in limbo due to COVID-19 budget realities.
Company: Northern Digital
Position: Electrical Engineering Intern
Contact Name: Martin Obermire
Contact Phone: 661-322-6044, ext. 241
Contact Email: Martin.obermire@ndi.us
Website: www.ndi.us
Brief Description: Electrical/process control engineering company potentially looking for an electrical engineering student to assist with various tasks. Company designs control systems for a number of water/waste management districts and oil production facilities.
Company: Mesh Cowork
Position: Assistant community Manager
Application Email: howdy@meshcowork.com
Website: https://www.meshcowork.com/en
Brief Description: Mesh Cowork is currently looking to hire an assistant community manager who will help the community manager in a variety of tasks relating to work on community initiatives designed to develop connections between members, including member introductions, event support, email and print communications.
Company: Vista HD
Position: Social media marketer
Contact Name: Ruby Randhk
Contact Email:
Brief Description: Vista HD is a local CCTV purveyor and installation company. they are currently looking for someone to manage their social media accounts and to help them grow their overall brand recognition.
Company: Transamerica Financial Services
Position: Financial service positions
Contact Name: Jasmine Cisneros
Contact Email: jcisneros18@csub.edu
Website: https://www.transamerica.com/
Brief Description: Transamerica is currently hosting interviews for dedicated and action-oriented individuals who are interested in working in the financial services industry alongside other like-minded individuals.
Top Current Full-Time Positions
Please contact individual employer for complete details.
Company: Amazon
Position: Management Level and Above
Contact Name: Gabby Zendejas
Contact Phone: 559-542-8731
Contact Email: gzendej@amazon.com
Brief Description: Managerial and higher positions available at new Amazon locations. Due to Amazon's expansion, managerial applicants are continuously in need. The contact, Gabby, is a former entrepreneurship club member and will be taking applications from entrepreneurial minded individuals to fill open positions. Affinity communities are currently being started in Fresno but there are plans to extend into Bakersfield when a second facility is opened.
Brief Description: The Day Porter Specialist will perform various duties making sure the company facility looks neat and presentable to the public. They help uphold the image of a facility by performing basic cleaning tasks in addition to setting up and breaking down meeting rooms. For full description click here.
Company: Klein DeNatale Goldner, LLP
Position: Project Coordinator
Contact Email: smcneill@kleinlaw.com
Website: www.kleinlaw.com/
Brief Description: Klein DeNatale Goldner is hiring a project coordinator for their legal practice in the Bakersfield area. You would be involved in projects ranging from purchases and sales of businesses, business law, estate planning, real estate transactions, and many other legal, business, and financial projects. Send a copy of your resume with a detailed cover letter to the email listed, if you are interested.
Company: Barbich Hooper King Dill Hoffman Accountancy Corporation
Position: Staff Accountant
Contact Name: Mike Stevenson
Contact Email: michaels@bhkcpas.com
Brief Description: BHK is always looking for top quality accounting students to fill staff accounting positions. Send your resume to careers@BHK.com.
Company: Northern Digital
Position: Control Systems Engineer
Contact Name: Martin Obermire
Contact Phone: 661-322-6044, ext. 241
Contact Email: Martin.obermire@ndi.us
Website: www.ndi.us
Brief Description: Electrical/process control engineering company looking for two graduating seniors in electrical engineering. Work involves CAD work, control panel design, & binary logic diagrams. Company works with a number of water/waste management districts and oil production facilities.
Company: Allevity Reciting & Staffing
Position: Supply Chain Manager
Contact Name: Chris Mullins
Contact Email: ChrisM@allevity.com
Website: https://www.allevity.com/
Brief Description: Allevity is in search of an experienced and highly skilled Supply Chain Manager to organize, coordinate, and oversee all activities relating to the sourcing, procurement, production, and materials movement of company goods. For full job description click here.
Company: Paylocity
Position: Account Executive
Contact Name: Alex Garcia
Contact Phone: 661-473-9520
Contact Email: agarcia2@paylocity.com
Website: www.paylocity.com
Brief Description: HR software company looking for multiple account executives to take responsibility for prospecting and developing relationships with potential clients as well as closing new and expanded sales agreements.
The purpose of this page is to facilitate connections between small business employers and students. The CSUB Entprepreneurship Club is NOT an official intermediary for these positions.