Adama Job Center

Housekeeping (Thessaloniki) by Odyssea
2025-11-27 08:00 - 2026-01-16 17:00 (Europe/Athens) | In person – Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
The program is aimed at people who wish to work in the tourism industry for the first time and gain professional training in housekeeping and room service. In addition, it is aimed at people already working in the field who wish to expand/update their skills and certify their profession.

Language of Instruction: Greek/English
Total Duration: 33 hours
Lesson Duration: 5 hours
Classes per Week: 3
Teaching Method: On-site
Starting Date: December, 2025

Ship Repair Sector – Specialized Technical Training Programs (Athens) by Odyssea
2025-11-27 08:00 - 2025-12-19 17:00 | In-person – Perama, Perama, Attica, Greece
These training programs help participants get the knowledge and skills needed to work in different jobs in the ship repair industry.
Each program is designed to match real work needs and to prepare skilled workers who can do their jobs safely and well in a fast-changing industry.
Through both theory and hands-on practice, trainees:

learn basic and advanced skills for their chosen job,
get used to working with modern tools, machines, and methods,
build good work habits that promote safety, teamwork, and efficiency.

This practical training helps participants improve their technical skills and become more ready for work.
People who are interested can fill out an application form and choose the training program and specialty they prefer from the list.

Language: Greek / English
Duration: 1 month
Start Date: December 2025
Location: Perama / Athens

Entrepreneur Incubator (Thessaloniki) by Odyssea
2025-11-25 08:00 - 2025-12-26 17:00 | In person – Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
A program designed to:

Support the establishment of new businesses (Incubators)
Enhance existing businesses (Accelerators)

Participants will have the opportunity to utilize modern facilities, receive professional guidance, and connect with a strong network of mentors.
Whether you are starting your entrepreneurial journey or looking to grow your business, this program is here to provide you with the knowledge and opportunities you need.

Language of Instruction: Greek / English
Program Duration: 20 hours
Class Duration: 3 hours
Classes per Week: 1 session
Start Date: December 2024
Teaching Method: In-person

Job Fair Eureka - Thessaloniki November 2025
2025-11-21 08:00 - 2025-11-22 17:00 | In person – Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
A new job fair will take place on 21 to 22 November 2025 in Thessaloniki.
If you want to register early, click the Enroll Now button.

Introductory Kitchen Assistant (Athens) by Odyssea
2025-11-18 08:00 - 2025-12-12 17:00 | Odyssea Academy, Nikiforou Mandilara 17, Athens, Attiki, 18233, Greece
This course is designed for individuals who wish to explore the field of professional cooking and gain their first hands-on experience as a kitchen assistant.
It is a 10-hour introductory seminar, ideal for those considering a career in the food service industry or planning to pursue further training in the culinary arts. Throughout the course, participants will become familiar with the basic concepts, techniques, and requirements of the profession, all within a safe and supportive environment.

Language: English / Greek
Starting Day: December 2025
Location: Nikiforou Mandilara 17, Athina 182 33

TRAINEESHIP AND/OR VOCATIONAL TRAININGS by IOM and Universal Education
2025-06-16 08:00 - 2025-07-16 20:00 | In person, Greece
A new educational opportunity is presented by IOM and implemented through Universal Education, towards migrant adults. Specifically, this training is eligible for

Beneficiaries of international protection and temporary protection,
Asylum seekers,
Third country citizens legally residing in Greece, everyone aged 18 and above.

The program consists of Greek language courses, varied from A0 to A2, as a basic component and then you may choose either or both Traineeship and Vocational training for a specific professional sector.
The program is open for enrollment and classes will form either virtually or in-person, in Athens and Thessaloniki, based on the initial assessment for Greek language and professional sectors selected.

JobFestival Επί το Έργον - Thessaloniki November 2025
2025-11-14 10:00 - 2025-11-15 18:00 | In person – Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
A new job fair will take place on 14 to 15 November 2025 in Thessaloniki.
If you want to register early, click the Enroll Now button.

Greek language course
2025-03-12 | Virtual, No Addess 34 Street, Athens, Greece
Adama Job Matching platform would like to support the community, by facilitating a course that is accessible to users and non-users of the platform.
With the training material from SolidarityNow e-lab from YouTube, you will be tested after each lesson to ensure better comprehension of learning Greek.
Especially for platform users, you will be awarded points which will indicate your level of command in Greek language.
Learn at your pace
Improve your Greek
Go now and click on “Enroll now” button!

Caregivers for Elderly People with Disabilities (Athens) by Odyssea
2025-11-06 08:00 - 2025-12-12 17:00 | In person – Athens, Athens, Greece
The training program for caregivers of elderly people with disabilities prepares participants to meet the needs of this specific group and offer their services in the most effective way possible.

Language: Greek

Duration: 40 hours
Start Date: December, 2025
Teaching method: On-site
Location: Athens

Caregivers for Elderly People with Dementia (Athens) by Odyssea
2025-11-05 08:00 - 2025-12-13 17:00 | In person – Athens, Athens, Greece

Electrician (Athens) by Odyssea
2025-11-03 08:00 - 2025-12-12 17:00 | In person – Athens, Athens, Greece
This program helps participants learn the essential theory and practical skills needed to assist with installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical and electronic systems in homes and businesses.
The course covers the basics of electrical circuits, installation of electrical networks, common fault repair, and adherence to safety procedures while working.

Language: Greek / English
Course Duration: 45 hours
Start date: November 2025
Location: Athens

Health and Safety at Workplace seminar
2025-10-30 08:00 - 2025-11-05 17:00 | In person – Athens, Athens, Greece
Management Force Group and Metadrasi will offer in Athens a seminar for Health and Safety at Workplace, by providing the principles on dealing with dangerous situations in construction or other industry. The seminar will be delivered in English and Greek from 12 to 14 November 2025 and the participants will be certified at the end of it.
If you are interested to participate, please contact your respective Adama partner (Caritas Hellas or Metadrasi).

Gekko Video Voices with ReFOCUS Media Labs
2025-10-27 08:00 - 2025-12-18 17:00 | ReFOCUS Media Labs, Feron 6, Athens, 10434, Greece
In partnership with ReFOCUS Media Labs, we are excited to announce a new workshop series as part of Gekko’s Fall ’25 term: Video Voices! This creative program empowers refugee youth to share their stories, ideas, and dreams through film and digital media. Participants will gain hands-on experience in video production, work with experienced mentors, and connect with new friends.

Workshop Details:

Schedule: Every Thursday, 16:00-18:00, until the 18th of December
Location: ReFOCUS Athens Lab, Feron 6, Athens
Age: 15-24 years old
Language requirement: Basic understanding of English (ideally min. B2 level)

Gekko Excel lab
2025-10-27 08:00 - 2025-12-18 17:00 | Virtual, No Addess 34 Street, Athens, Greece
We’re excited to announce the launch of Excel Lab at Gekko, a new training program designed to strengthen Excel skills among adults – open to everyone, and especially to professionals working in our sector. Excel Lab will provide a flexible and supportive environment for participants to build or enhance their Excel skills, valuable for data management, reporting, budgeting, and everyday organizational tasks. The program will start on the 4th of November and run until mid-December.

Program details:

Format: Online learning platform with guidance and support from our IT Instructor
Schedule: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 18:30-20:00
Levels: Open to all levels, from beginner to advanced, and participants of different skill levels can learn together in the same class (each level takes about 2 weeks to complete).
Certificate: Issued by the training provider upon completion
Language requirement: English B1
Laptops can be provided for the participants if needed.

Certified Waiter (Thessaloniki) by Odyssea
2025-10-17 08:00 - 2025-11-15 17:00 | In person – Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
The goal of the program is to train waitstaff to provide high-quality services in four- and five-star hotel establishments.
Upon completing the program, participants will be capable of offering professional services in high-level hotels, effectively managing orders, communicating properly with customers, and maintaining the quality image of their workplace.

Language of Instruction: Greek/English
Total Duration: 33 hours
Lesson Duration: 4-6 hours
Classes per Week: 3
Teaching Method: On-site
Starting Date: November, 2025

Digital Marketing in Hospitality by Odyssea
2025-10-13 08:00 - 2025-11-15 17:00 | Odyssea Academy, Nikiforou Mandilara 17, Athens, Attiki, 18233, Greece
This course equips participants with the fundamental elements of a digital marketing strategy for hotels. They will learn the latest methodologies and tactics to enhance a hotel’s online presence and increase direct bookings.

Language: Greek
Course Duration: 45 hours
Starting day: November 2025
Location: Nikiforou Mandilara 17, Athina 182 33

Service/Hosting by Odyssea
2025-09-30 08:00 - 2025-10-31 17:00 | In person, Greece
This training program equips participants with the fundamental knowledge and skills required for the role of reception and customer service in hospitality and food service settings. The program focuses on developing competencies such as customer interaction, reception, as well as space and reservation management.

Language: Greek
Duration: 60 hours
Lessons per week: 3-4 lessons
Teaching Method: On-site
Starting Date: October 2025

Boat Cleaning & Maintenance (Athens) by Odyssea
2025-09-17 08:00 - 2025-10-16 17:00 | In person, Greece
This course is designed to provide specialized skills and knowledge related to cleaning and hygiene on ships and vessels.

Language: Greek
Program Duration: 40 hours
Course per week: 3-4 courses
Starting date: October 2025
Location: Odyssea Academy

Electrician (Athens) by Odyssea
2025-09-17 08:00 - 2025-10-15 17:00 | Odyssea Academy, Nikiforou Mandilara 17, Athens, Attiki, 18233, Greece
Electricians install, maintain and repair all electrical and electronic systems in houses, businesses and even factories. These electrical installations may include power sources, lighting, communication lines and control systems. The course includes both theoretical and practical training on the construction of basic electrical circuits, installation of electrical networks, maintenance of units, fault repair, etc. All knowledge is provided in the light of safety at work.

Language: Greek / English
Course Duration: 45 hours
Start date: October 2025
Location: Nikiforou Mandilara 17, Athina 182 33

Career days by kariera.gr
2025-09-13 08:00 - 2025-09-14 17:00 | Metropolitan Expo, Athens International Airport "El. Venizelos", Spata 190 19, Athens, Attiki, 190 19, Greece
From 13 to 14 September at Metropolitan Expo exhibition center, there will be employers open to receive resumes and discuss with them employability opportunities.

Gekko Fall 2025
2025-09-09 08:00 - 2025-11-20 17:00 | Better Days, Ipeirou 11, Athens, Attiki, 10433, Greece
Gekkos provides a new Fall School from September 15th to December, 2025. The program features a diverse curriculum including English, Greek, and computer classes, along with a variety of engaging workshops.
Target group are children (12-15 yrs old) for early afternoon classes and youth (16-24 yrs old) for evening classes.
In addition there are:

School support sessions for public school students aged 12 to 18 with a Greek language level of A2 or higher.
An IELTS Certification Preparation Program in collaboration with ELNOR, for learners aged 18 to 30.

Applications are now open. For children, a guardian consent form is required. Therefore, parents or guardians must accompany the child to Gekko on their first visit to complete the necessary paperwork and confirm their participation.

Sistech Fall 2025 - The Pathway (Women)
2025-09-03 08:00 - 2025-09-30 17:00 | In person, Greece
The Pathway is a free programme, from October 29 to December 17. Online, group sessions every Wednesday, from 17:30 to 20:00. Internet, equipment and childcare provided if needed.
Who can apply

Identify as a woman
Be an asylum seeker or hold another international protection status (refugee, subsidiary protection, etc.)
Live in Greece
Be 18 years or older
Be available on Wednesdays 17:30 to 20:00
Have at least A2 level English

Kitchen Assistant (women) by Odyssea
2025-08-19 08:00 - 2025-11-15 17:00 | Odyssea Academy, Nikiforou Mandilara 17, Athens, Attiki, 18233, Greece
For many restaurants, kitchen assistants are an important part of the preparation of the food that comes out of the kitchen. They work under the direction of a head cook and each is usually assigned a specific part of the production, such as baking, boiling, making broths or preparing vegetables. They usually have several side duties in the kitchen as well that focus on keeping it clean and functional.

Language: English
Total Duration: 50 hours
Location: Nikiforou Mandilara 17, Athina 182 33

Important note: Child care is provided during classes to ease the accessibility of parents.

Waitress (women) by Odyssea
2025-08-19 08:00 - 2025-11-08 17:00 | Odyssea Academy, Nikiforou Mandilara 17, Athens, Attiki, 18233, Greece
This Training Program equips participants with essential skills in restaurant and kitchen operations, staff management, and customer service within the food and beverage industry. It focuses on areas such as organizing and managing teams, maintaining professionalism, ensuring food safety, setting up and serving meals, and effectively communicating with customers to deliver exceptional service.

Language: English
Duration: 35 hours
Location: Nikiforou Mandilara 17, Athina 182 33

Important note: Child care is provided during classes to ease the accessibility of parents.

Hotel Employee (women) by Odyssea
2025-08-19 08:00 - 2025-10-11 17:00 | Odyssea Academy, Nikiforou Mandilara 17, Athens, Attiki, 18233, Greece
The course aims to offer people who wish to work in the hospitality sector (hotels, tourism, F&B) knowledge of a wide range of tasks, such as housekeeping, food and beverage service, maintenance, and security. Participants will also learn the secrets of what is called professional behaviour/appearance.

Language: English
Total Duration: 40 hours
Teaching method: On-site
Location: Nikiforou Mandilara 17, Athina 182 33

Important note: Child care is provided during classes to ease the accessibility of parents.

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician by Odyssea
2025-08-19 08:00 - 2025-09-06 17:00
The program is designed to equip participants with the fundamental knowledge and practical skills required to support the design, installation, repair, and maintenance of HVAC systems in accordance with global high energy efficiency standards. Participants will attend theoretical classes and practical workshops to ensure comprehensive training.

Language: Greek
Course Duration: 45 hours
Starting day: September 2025
Location: Athens
