Free job fair comes to Highline College

Close to 50 local employers with full-time, part-time and temporary job openings will be represented at Highline College's Fall Job Fair on Oct. 26.

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  • Tuesday, October 18, 2016 4:55pm
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Close to 50 local employers with full-time, part-time and temporary job openings will be represented at Highline College’s Fall Job Fair on Oct. 26.

The event is free and open to the public; no advance registration is necessary.

The fair runs from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the college’s main campus, Building 8, 2400 S. 240th St., Des Moines.

Employers from a wide variety of industries will be represented. Attendees should be prepared to speak with recruiters, dress professionally and bring extra copies of their resume.

Free career workshops are also available to prepare for the fair. Learn more at studentemployment.highline.edu/workshops.

Participating employers:

Advanced Health Care

Aegis Living

Apartment Advantage Staffing

Aquatic Management Group

Associated Recreation Council

Bahama Breeze

Camp Fire Central Puget Sound

City of Des Moines Parks and Recreation

Comcast

Confluence Health

Creative Living Services

Digestive Health Specialists

Express Employment Professionals (Kent)

Federal Way Public Schools

FedEx Ground

Highline College Human Resources

Highline Public Schools

Iden’s Dealer Services

Keiro Northwest

Korean Women’s Association

Life Care Centers of America

Macy’s

Northwest Hospital & Medical Center

O’Brien Auto Group

Phoenix Protective Corporation

Port Jobs – Airport Jobs

Primerica Manivanh & Associates

Puget Sound Educational Services District (PSESD)

Renton School District

ResCare Homecare

Robbins and Company

Seattle Goodwill

Silver Cloud Inns & Hotels

Sound Transit

State of Washington, Department of Corrections – Monroe Correctional Complex

Tacoma Community College

The Hertz Corporation

University of Washington Medical Centers

US Bank In-Store Greater Seattle

U.S. Marine Corps

Uwajimaya

Village Green Retirement Campus

Washington State Convention Center

Washington State Patrol

Wesley Homes

Wyndham Vacation Ownership

Young Minds Development Academy


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