Genesee County Job Development Bureau

01/09/2026

Genesee County Will Be at the Job Fair Starting at 10:00 AM — and Staying After to Help

Genesee County will attend the Job Fair beginning at 10:00 AM on January 20 and encourages attendees to stay afterward for a brief educational session on civil service careers.

Following the job fair, the Genesee County HR Department will collaborate on an informal information session to walk through how civil service works, the types of public-sector jobs available, and the next steps in the process.

Anyone planning to attend the job fair and curious about careers in public service is invited to stay, learn more, and ask questions.

📅 Tuesday, January 20, 2026
🕙 Job Fair begins at 10:00 AM
🕛 Educational session immediately following the Job Fair (12PM)
📍 Genesee County Career Center, 587 E. Main Street, Batavia

01/09/2026

01/07/2026

Ever thought about building a career with Genesee County or New York State?
Join us on 1/20 following the Job Fair and hear directly from the experts about how the hiring process works, what to expect, and how to set yourself up for success.

01/06/2026

Thinking about going back to school! The AEOC is here to help. Join their upcoming workshops at the Career Center and get the guidance you need to take the next step. Call the Career Center at (585) 344-2042 to register.

12/31/2025

Beginning January 1, 2026, New York State’s minimum wage will increase by $0.50 per hour as part of the state’s scheduled wage adjustments.

New Minimum Wage Rates for 2026
$16.00 per hour — Most of Upstate New York, including our local region

$17.00 per hour — New York City, Long Island, and Westchester County

Who Is Covered?
Everyone working in New York State is entitled to receive at least the applicable state minimum wage. Your exact rate may vary based on:

Your region

Your industry or job type

Whether you receive tips (some categories have different minimums)

Find Your Exact Rate
The easiest way to confirm your specific minimum wage is by using the New York State Minimum Wage Lookup Tool, which provides the correct rate based on your job and location.

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