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Wednesday, November 26, 2014

Portland CareerCenter Job Fair on December 3

Portland, Maine - At least nine employers will be hiring at the Portland CareerCenter's mini Job Fair on Wednesday, December 3 from noon to 3 p.m. The CareerCenter is located at 185 Lancaster Street in Portland.

"I encourage those considering a New Year's resolution to find a new job or change careers to start now and get a leg up on the competition" said Governor Paul R. LePage. "CareerCenter job fairs provide an opportunity to meet face-to-face with employers and learn about their openings."

Participating employers include:

Big Apple-CN Brown Bonney Staffing Home Care for Maine Labor Ready Lowes Merrymeeting Behavioral Health National Employment Serenity House Stericycle Job seekers can speak with these hiring employers, CareerCenter Consultants and Veterans Representatives, and are encouraged to dress appropriately, bring a current resume and be prepared to interview.

Attendees should park in lots along the block on Lancaster Street with signs marked Bayside or Government
Center or at the Public Market Parking Garage at corner of Elm Street and Cumberland Avenue. For more information, call 771-5627 (TTY users call Maine Relay 711).

The Portland CareerCenter will now be holding monthly jobs fairs in addition to offering individual employers recruitment opportunities.

CareerCenters, part of the Maine Department of Labor, offer a variety of services to help people find employment or upgrade skills. Each center provides several public-access computer workstations with Microsoft Office software, resume writing and cover letter software, Internet access and O'Net software for skills assessment. All CareerCenter services are free of charge.

More information is available on the CareerCenter website, http://www.mainecareercenter.com .

Maine CareerCenters are an equal opportunity provider. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.

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