Welcome First Source Employers!

The San Francisco Jobs Portal offers San Francisco First Source employers services to attract, grow and retain a diverse workforce without the recruiting fee. As an employer using the San Francisco Jobs Portal, you get access to qualified and screened candidates, recruiting assistance, employment networking and more. To learn about the First Source Hiring Program, please visit https://oewd.org/first-source.

I need to comply with First Source Hiring Program. Where do I start?

Step 1: Contact the Office of Economic and Workforce Development (OEWD) Business Services Team at business.services@sfgov.org to discuss your hiring needs.

Step 2: Once you have connected with the Business Services Team, you may now register with the San Francisco Jobs Portal: Sign-up now!

Step 3: After you have registered with the San Francisco Jobs Portal, the Business Services team will assist with recruitment for your open positions.

What happens after I sign up?

Post all entry-level job openings in the San Francisco Jobs Portal 10 days before they are shared publicly in order to comply with the First Source Hiring Program. The Business Services Team will assist with promoting your jobs to our community partners to find qualified candidates.

How will I know if someone has applied to my jobs?

You will receive an email notification from the SF Jobs Portal with the link to the application of the qualified candidate. If you are interested in connecting with a candidate, you can contact the candidate directly.

Still have questions?

Contact the Business Services Team at business.services@sfgov.org, or call the Workforce Hotline at 415-701-4848 for more information.

To learn more about the Office of Economic & Workforce Development’s resources and services, go to https://www.oewd.org.