by Kelly Rogge, KCKCC
Fifty-six businesses and organizations have already signed up to have booths at the Kansas City Kansas Community College Job Fair Wednesday, April 27.
The fair is from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 27 in the KCKCC Field House, 7250 State Ave. The fair opens at 9 a.m. for military veterans. The event is free and open to the public. Registration is not required, but is recommended. Registration can be completed at http://bit.ly/1qU45HL.
The list of employers includes:
• ABM Healthcare Support Services
• ACG Glass Company NA
• Adecco NA
• Aerotek
• All Team Staffing
• Alliance Workforce KC
• Allied Barton Security Services
• Amazon
• AmeriCorps NCCC
• Apprentice and Journeyman Training Fund of Sheet Metal Workers Local No. 2
• Apria Healthcare
• Ascensus
• BPU
• Dupont
• Economic Opportunity Foundation Inc.
• Evergreen Community of Johnson County
• Fastenal
• FedEx Ground
• First Student
• Forum at Overland Park
• G4S Secure Solutions (USA) Inc.
• Hollywood Casino
• IMKO Workforce Solutions – Shawnee
• Kansas City Power and Light
• KVC Health Systems
• Landry’s Inc., T-Rex Café
• Lansing Correctional Facility
• Leavenworth County Sheriff’s Office
• Liberty Fruit Company
• Mosaic
• North Kansas City Hospital
• Olathe Health System
• Pipefitters Training Center
• Proctor and Gamble
• Professional Service Industries, Inc. (PSI)
• Providence Medical Center
• Quintiles
• Right at Home
• Safe Have ADT Security
• Sam’s Club
• Schlitterbahn
• Sheraton and Westin Kansas City at Crown Center
• SPX Cooling Technologies
• Spartan Staffing and Labor Ready
• SunSmart Technologies
• Swope Health
• Synchrony Financial
• Tall Oaks Conference Center
• UPS
• USP Leavenworth
• Ward Kraft, Inc.
• Wyandot Inc. – Wyandot Center
• Wyandotte County Unified Government – Fire
• Wyandotte County Unified Government – HR
• Wyandotte County Unified Government – Police
• Wyandotte County Unified Government – Sheriff
Participants should dress professionally and have resumes on hand to give to potential employers. In addition, they will have the opportunity to visit with all of the area companies attending as well as fill out job applications. Employment specialists will be available onsite to help prepare or update resumes for printing.
The job fair is sponsored by Workforce, Career and Entrepreneurship Center at KCKCC.
For more information on the Job Fair, call 913-288-7644.