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Hiring in Chattanooga, Tennessee

Chattanooga is Tennessee's fourth-largest city and is known as the birthplace of the tow truck. The city is a transit hub on account of being connected by multiple railroads and interstate highways. It also boasts of a wide range of performing arts in different venues and hosts several writing conferences, including the Conference on Southern Literature and the Festival of Writers. 

Home to an eclectic mix of industries, the city provides ample employment opportunities and has a dynamic workforce composed of qualified and skilled resources that potential employers are waiting to lap up. Hiring managers looking for suitable resources to fill critical mandates - both part-time and full-time - need not look any further. 

Chattanooga Overview

In 2019, Chattanooga was ranked as one of the Top 100 Best Places to Live in. What makes it an excellent domicile is its affordability, especially in housing costs. Transportation expenses like gas prices and bus fares are lower than the national average by at least 9% and grocery prices are 7% lower than the national average. The city has a population of 181,099 and is much more diverse than the average US city. 

Chattanooga’s education system is another key feature as primary and secondary education is funded by the government. It is also home to a number of higher education institutions that offer a variety of programs leading to diplomas, associate degrees, and bachelor's degrees. 

The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (UTC) and Chattanooga State Community College can be found in Chattanooga. 

With a diverse and educated resource base, employers can expect to find skillful and engaged resources who can fit into critical roles across industries. At present, Chattanooga has an unemployment rate of 3.9%. 

Chattanooga Businesses

Chattanooga's economy is supported by a diversified and ever-expanding mix of manufacturing and service industries. Major industries that drive the economy include healthcare, social assistance, advanced manufacturing, automotive, food and beverage production, insurance, and tourism. Many businesses have back offices and corporate headquarters here and some notable establishments include Access America Transport, the Chattanooga Bakery, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, CBL & Associates, the world's first Coca-Cola bottling plant, Coker Tire, U.S. Xpress Inc, PepsiCo Reliance Partners, Covenant Transport, Double Cola, etc. In addition to corporate businesses, Chattanooga has many retail shops, including two shopping malls that employ a generous number of people.

The city has also witnessed an upward curve in startups which has led to an increase in co-working spaces, including Society of Work and Chattanooga Workspace. Notable startups include Quickcue and Reliance Partners. With a sharp rise in investable capital, the city’s hiring landscape has also seen a sea change and businesses are forever on the lookout for the right talent.

Hiring Resources in Chattanooga

With startups and established businesses on a hiring spree, employers are exploring all options when it comes to scouting for skilled resources. From reliable choices such as local newspapers and hiring agencies to job fairs and targeted marketing, employers are leaving no stone unturned to get the right talent.

Hiring managers can opt for the following while recruiting resources:

Hiring Resources Online 

With startup culture gaining a foothold in Chattanooga, it is not surprising that employers are turning to online platforms including social media, online job aggregators, and the like to fulfill their hiring needs. Some popular options include:

See who is already posting jobs and hiring in  Chattanooga, Tennessee

Applications
844
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Posted on Indeed, Linkedin, Monster, Google, Glassdoor, ZipRecruiter, Facebook, Jooble, Jobisjob, Post Job Free, Job Inventory, Trovit, Trovit Singapore, Jobcase, My Job Helper, Talent, Snagajob, Recruit Net
Store Associate for RaceTrac in Dalton. This is a description.

Overview


As a Store Associate, you will provide prompt, efficient, and courteous guest service, follow company policies and procedures, and sell merchandise while delivering on RaceTrac’s mission of making people’s lives simpler and more enjoyable. This individual helps to maintain a clean, ...Read more

Applications
711
Job boards
Posted on Indeed, Monster, Google, Glassdoor, ZipRecruiter, Indeed Sponsored, Facebook, Jooble, Jobisjob, Post Job Free, Trovit, Jobcase, My Job Helper, Talent, Snagajob, Recruit Net
Cashier for Sandefur Enterprises dba Chicken Salad Chick in Cleveland. This is a description.

Chicken Salad Chick is different! We are a fast-casual dining restaurant with a lot of southern hospitality— a home away from home! We are looking for fun, enthusiastic, and hardworking individuals to join our team! Join us ...Read more

Applications
635
Job boards
Posted on Indeed, Monster, Google, Glassdoor, ZipRecruiter, Facebook, Jooble, Jobisjob, Post Job Free, Trovit, Jobcase, My Job Helper, Talent, Snagajob, Recruit Net
Taziki's Cashier for Taziki's Cafe TOC3 (Cleveland) in Cleveland. This is a description.

We get it – you want a flexible job you’re excited about, co-workers you enjoy, and work you can be proud of. You can find that at Taziki’s. Experience is great, but not required - we can teach ...Read more

Applications
492
Job boards
Posted on Indeed, Monster, Google, Glassdoor, ZipRecruiter, Facebook, Jooble, Jobisjob, Post Job Free, Trovit, Jobcase, My Job Helper, Talent, Snagajob, Recruit Net
Cashier for RKS Ventures Inc dba Freddy's in Cleveland. This is a description.

Freddy's is looking for Team Members - ColdLine (cashier & custard prep) - to deliver a unique mix of fun, great food, and honest hospitality.


On the ColdLine, you give guests the first taste of an essential ...Read more

Applications
486
Job boards
Posted on Indeed, Monster, Google, Glassdoor, ZipRecruiter, Indeed Sponsored, Facebook, Jooble, Jobisjob, Post Job Free, Trovit, Jobcase, My Job Helper, Talent, Snagajob, Recruit Net
Team Member for Little Caesars dba LC Quantum in Lafayette. This is a description.

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The Crew Member delivers over the top guest experience while working in a variety of roles within the restaurant. Whether they are making the dough or helping our customers at the ...Read more

Applications
481
Job boards
Posted on Indeed, Monster, Google, Glassdoor, ZipRecruiter, Facebook, Jooble, Jobisjob, Post Job Free, Trovit, Jobcase, My Job Helper, Talent, Snagajob, Recruit Net
Full Time Back of House Team Member for Chick-fil-A Dalton in Dalton. This is a description.

At Chick-fil-A, we are always keeping an eye out for applicants who are friendly, enthusiastic, and who genuinely enjoy serving guests. Team members who work at Chick-fil-A are given skills and life experiences that go ...Read more

Applications
431
Job boards
Posted on Indeed, Monster, Google, Glassdoor, ZipRecruiter, Indeed Sponsored, Facebook, Jooble, Jobisjob, Post Job Free, Trovit, Jobcase, My Job Helper, Talent, Snagajob, Recruit Net
Team Member for Little Caesars dba LC Quantum in Chattanooga. This is a description.

Get paid every day

with Tapcheck on-demand pay.


The Crew Member delivers over the top guest experience while working in a variety of roles within the restaurant. Whether they are making the dough or helping our customers at the ...Read more

Applications
423
Job boards
Posted on Indeed
Part-Time Team Member for Chick-fil-A Dalton in Dalton. This is a description.

At Chick-fil-A, we are always keeping an eye out for applicants who are friendly, enthusiastic, and who genuinely enjoy serving guests. Team members who work at Chick-fil-A are given skills and life experiences that go beyond serving a great ...Read more

Applications
398
Job boards
Posted on Indeed, Monster, Google, Glassdoor, ZipRecruiter, Facebook, Jooble, Jobisjob, Post Job Free, Trovit, Jobcase, My Job Helper, Talent, Snagajob, Recruit Net
Day Shift Cashier from 11AM-3/4PM for Volunteer Restaurant Concepts dba Chicken Salad Chick in Chattanooga. This is a description.

We also offer many other great benefits such as:

  • A fun work environment where you can positively influence others.
  • Flexible schedules (closed on Sundays & Holidays)
  • Learn first-hand from an experienced Owner/Operator that cares ...Read more
Applications
387
Job boards
Posted on Indeed, Monster, Google, Glassdoor, ZipRecruiter, Facebook, Jooble, Jobisjob, Post Job Free, Trovit, Jobcase, My Job Helper, Talent, Recruit Net
Crew Member for DQHSX, Inc (DQ Grill & Chill) in Chattanooga. This is a description.
  • We strive to create positive memories for all our fans so we are looking for positive, energetic employees who are passionate about the Dairy Queen brand and delivering exceptional customer (fan) service. If you enjoy working ...Read more

Frequently Asked Questions about hiring in Chattanooga

What is the best way to find and hire in Chattanooga near me?
Online job boards are the best place to find qualified Chattanooga applicants. Employers posting their Chattanooga jobs on Indeed get about 19 applications from that board on average.
Which job boards should I post on to find Chattanooga applicants?
You should post to multiple job boards at once. The most successful job postings for Chattanooga are on Indeed – but on average, employers post to 12 boards at the same time, using tools like Workstream. Publishing to multiple job boards at once helps you get your first applicant in 18 hours on average, which is shorter than the average for Chattanooga positions.
What's the best way to communicate with applicants looking for a role in Chattanooga?
SMS has 93% open rates which is higher than phone call or Email. Text to hire today!
Is it OK to text Chattanooga job applicants?
Hourly paid workers are actually more engaged when texting about jobs. We have found that text messages are 192% better than email at getting an applicant's response. Have a look at Workstream, which automates the process of texting and uses a phone number specifically assigned to your job post so you don’t have to use your personal phone.
Can I use a different phone number to engage Chattanooga applicants via text message?
Yes, tools such as Workstream provide custom phone numbers that allow employers to engage with applicants through their tool without having to use a personal or business cell phone.

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