2-Minute Community Survey

Community Job Market Questionnaire

Please share your thoughts to help us better understand the current job market, identify the biggest challenges, and determine where we can make the greatest impact.

Overall, how would you describe the current job market in our community?

If someone is capable, motivated, and realistic about salary and position, how likely are they to find a suitable job within 2–3 months?

Very Likely Somewhat Likely Unlikely Very Unlikely

In your opinion, what is the biggest reason people struggle to find jobs today?

Choose one.

There simply are not enough job opportunities Unrealistic salary or job expectations Lack of skills or experience Poor networking or job search efforts Employers are too selective Other

What is the biggest barrier preventing people from succeeding in the job market?

Choose all that apply.

Lack of practical skills or experience Lack of connections or networking Low confidence or poor interview skills Transportation or location limitations Childcare or scheduling limitations Limited technology knowledge or equipment

Which type of support would make the biggest difference?

Practical training and career courses Mentoring and accountability Direct introductions to employers Networking events and community connections Paid apprenticeships or trial work opportunities Resume, interview, and job-search assistance

Which best describes you?

If you could improve just one thing about the job market in our community, what would it be?

Your contact information

So we can follow up if needed. Required.

Full name

Phone