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LAS VEGAS... Relocation Guide

MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION

LAS VEGAS EMPLOYMENT

Employment and Industry: MAJOR
Las Vegas continues to boom through the millennium with strong economic and employment
opportunities. Construction, durable and nondurable goods, manufacturing, wholesale and LAS VEGAS
retail trades, education, housing, transportation, medical services, and public administration
are among the industries with the greatest job potential in Las Vegas. Tourism and conventions EMPLOYERS
continue to be the city’s major industries. As Las Vegas continues to grow, the economic future
for our city looks extremely strong for many years to come. For additional information on
employment opportunities, write to: Las Vegasʼ pioneering spirit, enterprising
Nevada State Employment Services: nature and can-do attitude are
555 E. Washington Ave., Suite 1400
Las Vegas, Nevada 89101 helping pave the road to economic
(702) 486-2900 recovery in Southern Nevada. Currently,

SHERIFF’S CARDS gaming, tourism and educational
instruction remain the leading areas
If you are working in the gaming industry, it is mandatory in the State of Nevada to have a
Sheriff’s Card. To obtain a Sheriff’s Card you must be gainfully employed. Your employer will of employment for Southern Nevadans.
provide you with a referral for a three year issuance. For further information, contact: Job-seekers are sure to be inspired by the
Sheriff’s Card Office: wealth of diversification efforts underway,

Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Dept.

Work Card Section particularly in promising fields related to
5880 Cameron St. clean and renewable energy industries.
Las Vegas, NV 89118
(702) 828-3271 The Nevada Department of Employment,
Training and Rehabilitation anticipates
TECHNIQUES OF ALCOHOL MANAGEMENT Nevadaʼs employment base will grow

TAM CARD: Anyone who sells, gives away, or makes a decision regarding alcohol, as well as through 2012 and into 2013, adding
Security Offi cers must have a valid TAM Card. Please call either location to fi nd information on
classes and fees. For further information, contact: 30,000 jobs to the market.
TAM of Southern Nevada
East Location: West Location: The most recent statistics from the DTER
557 E. Sahara Ave., 2550 S. Rainbow Blvd., show the Clark County School District
Suite 223 Suite E14 as the valleyʼs largest overall employer
Las Vegas, NV 89104 Las Vegas, NV 89146
(702) 647-1954 (702) 873-8192 with more than 37,000 employees on the

HEALTH CARDS payroll. Clark County is next with 8,000-
8,499, followed by Wynn
Health Cards are mandatory for all food and beverage handlers, tattoo technicians, child
and adult care attendants, or massage therapists. In order to acquire a health card, you must Las Vegas, MGM Grand and Bellagio, each
complete an application form. For a food handler card, applicants will receive a Hepatitis A with 7,500-7,999 employees.
vaccination. Applicants needing child care or adult group care cards, must also attend a ninety
minute class and movie within 30 days of applying for a health card. A temporary card will be
issued once the class is completed. The cost for a health card is $30 for a three-year issuance.
For additional information contact:
Ravenholt Public Health Center:
625 Shadow Ln., Las Vegas, NV 89106
(702) 759-1000

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