SELMA, Calif. (FOX26) \u2014 Job seekers from across Fresno County will have a chance to meet recruiters, explore training options and get help polishing their resumes at the Jobtoberfest Career & Training Fair in Selma on Friday.<\/p>\n
The Fresno Regional Workforce Development Board, in partnership with the City of Selma, invites the public to attend the event from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at W.H. Shafer Park, at the corner of Floral and Thompson Avenues.<\/p>\n
Organizers say the fair will bring together employers and training providers from throughout Fresno County to connect residents with employment opportunities and pathways to new careers. The event is geared toward people entering the workforce, returning after a layoff or exploring a career change, with opportunities to speak directly with employers and learn about programs that can help build skills.<\/p>\n
Attendees will be able to connect with recruiters and learn about job openings in healthcare, construction, government, education, transportation and other industries. Training providers will also be on hand to share information about education and career training options.<\/p>\n
Workforce Connection staff will offer resume reviews, providing feedback to help job seekers prepare for conversations with employers.<\/p>\n
Featured Employers and Training Providers Include:<\/p>\n
CaltransCAL FIREFresno County Human ResourcesCity of FresnoClovis Police DepartmentHarris Ranch BeefSaint Agnes HealthFamily HealthCare NetworkMaxim HealthcareSpan Construction & Engineering, Inc.Selma Unified School DistrictState Center Community College DistrictValleyBuild<\/p>\n
Job seekers are encouraged to bring copies of their resumes, dress professionally and come prepared to discuss their skills, experience and career interests. Residents from throughout Fresno County are welcome.<\/p>\n
For those traveling from Fresno, organizers noted the event is a short drive south on Highway 99 using the Floral Avenue exit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SELMA, Calif. (FOX26) \u2014 Job seekers from across Fresno County will have a chance to meet recruiters, explore…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":505590,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[112,114,113],"class_list":["post-505589","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fresno","tag-fresno","tag-fresno-headlines","tag-fresno-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/505589","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=505589"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/505589\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/505590"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=505589"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=505589"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=505589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}