Regional Job Fairs returning with three locations
Submitted by rhatten on Wed, 2022-03-16 11:55Job fairs will be held March 30 in Hanover, March 31 in Owen Sound, and April 5 in Meaford.
Regional Job Fairs are back and in person! Three regional job fairs are planned for Hanover, Owen Sound and Meaford. A number of full-time, part-time and seasonal positions will be available to support various industries.
Registration is not required for job seekers to participate in these events. Employers can register for a booth online at www.grey.ca/job-fair while spaces are available.
There are a number of employers attending each job fair location. Click on the accordions below to discover who is attending.
Come prepared . Bring along copies of your resume and be ready to speak to speak to employers and possibly even do an on-the-spot interview. YMCA Employment Services is available leading up to the job fair to assist with resume creation. For assistance, visit www.ymcaowensound.on.ca/employment/(link is external) or call toll free at 1-800-265-3711.
The Grey County Regional Job Fairs are made possible through local collaboration and support from the federal and provincial governments. Partners include Grey County, YMCA of Owen Sound, Four County Labour Market Planning Board, Georgian College, City of Owen Sound, Town of Hanover, Municipality of Meaford, Meaford Chamber of Commerce, and Employment Ontario.
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