Hi Simon, Not that I'm interested in transplanting to Toronto, too far away and too many people for my liking, but the posting is rather an interesting read. It sounds like the available positions could depend on your skillset as well as the needs of the given Apple Store. It would be worth your look to see if the equivalent organization in NZZ has anything similar. Here's a link to the post if you care to take a look.
http://www.cnib.ca/en/news/Pages/Apple-Store-GTA-Hiring-Event.aspx <http://www.cnib.ca/en/news/Pages/Apple-Store-GTA-Hiring-Event.aspx> Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Apr 5, 2018, at 06:52, Devin Prater <[email protected]> wrote: With Apple’s public-facing disability person being on the AFB board now, hopefully more jobs can be opened for the blind, at Apple Stores or otherwise. > On Apr 5, 2018, at 6:54 AM, Simon Fogarty <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi karen, > > Thanks or this, > No not canada but new zealand is still pretty close or at least part of the > empire. > > I’ll be interested to hear what they are looking for if you can findout > anything more. > and I’ll check with our rnzfb tomorrow about anythingn similar. > > As well as applying to apple directly, the USA wold be a big change. > > > Simonf > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On 5/04/2018, at 10:41 PM, Karen Lewellen <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi Simon, >> I cannot speak to your home country. >> However just last week I got an e-mail about an opportunity here where >> apple is seeking blind and vision impaired individuals for possible >> employment. they are coordinating the effort with CNIB the Canadian >> National Institute for the blind. The invitation includes a place to share >> your resume and if selected states apple will be meeting with prospects >> later this month or the next. >> So, indeed clearly they are willing to staff an individual who is qualified >> first and sight impaired as an extension. >> Kare >> >> >>> On Thu, 5 Apr 2018, Simon Fogarty wrote: >>> >>> Hi Listers of the Mac user kind and UA bsed, >>> >>> I’m in the processof a restructure at work that will end in my team of 12 >>> saff staff being both disestablished and somewhat unemployed... >>> Great 10of setvice to the oganisatyion now they think they don’t need first >>> or second level IT support. >>> >>> What I’d like to know is what is aples reaction to employment of the blind >>> / visually impaired >>> I know they say they are Equal opotunity employers but is it true? >>> >>> The reaso I ask is I’m lookin to apply ofr a coupleof roles there and I >>> wasn’t sure of their deal with people like mself and aalso non USA citizans >>> >>> Any info from anyone that has knowlede of this would be appreciated.\\\ >>> >>> Cheers, >>> >>> >>> Simon F >>> >>> -- >>> The following information is important for all members of the Mac >>> Visionaries list. >>> >>> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if >>> you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners >>> or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >>> >>> Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. 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