The City of Duncanville received its designation as a Texas Certified Retirement Community by the Texas Department of Agriculture on March 15, 2007.
Employment Opportunities
SOURCES OF EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION
Dallas Morning News ( http://www.dallasnews.com )
The area's premier newspaper has a classified section for the surrounding area. In this section, jobs from all areas of work and areas of the Dallas metroplex can be researched. Many jobs found in the Dallas Morning News are located in Duncanville or in close proximity to the city.
Today Newspapers ( http://www.todaynewspapers.net/classifieds/ )
Today Newspapers is the local newspaper in the city of Duncanville. It is published weekly and has a large listing of jobs located specifically in the Duncanville area. It can also be used as a source for business listings in the area.
Adecco Staffing Agency
This staffing agency is a primary staffing source from many of Duncanville's businesses. Adecco's clients often desire part-time, full-time, and temporary workers in areas suitable to seniors such as clerical and light office work. There is an office located on the border of Duncanville and Dallas, and allows older residents to research additional work opportunities in the surrounding area.
New Opportunities in Duncanville
There are a number of new projects currently under construction. The Shops at Waterview Park will include more than 100,000 square feet of specialty retail space and an up-scale apartment community. The Shops will have the potential to employ more than 100 people. The new skilled nursing facility partially funded by the Duncanville Community and Economic Development Board is also estimated to employ approximately 120 people. These new businesses will be an excellent source of part-time or full-time employment for active retirees.
Wage Data for Duncanville (Office, Clerical and Technical Classifications)
