{"id":406757,"date":"2026-08-14T20:30:23","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T20:30:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/406757\/"},"modified":"2026-08-14T20:30:23","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T20:30:23","slug":"lubbock-job-fair-instant-career-opportunities-this-friday-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/406757\/","title":{"rendered":"Lubbock Job Fair: Instant Career Opportunities This Friday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Look, I get it. Job searching can be stressful, especially when time is of the essence. Well, <a href=\"https:\/\/goodwillnwtexas.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Goodwill Industries of Northwest Texas Career Resource Center<\/a> is hosting a job fair this week, and it&#8217;s the perfect opportunity to find a career that works best\u00a0for\u00a0you!<\/p>\n<p>When Is the Job Fair in Lubbock?<\/p>\n<p>The job fair at the Career Resource Center will open its doors on Friday, August 14, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/6520+University+Ave,+Lubbock,+TX+79413\/@33.5349951,-101.8736485,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x86fe6d9e113c75f7:0x4d5b7fa5213b36c7!8m2!3d33.5349907!4d-101.8710736!16s%2Fg%2F11c263qlxy?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDgxMC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">6520 University Ave, Suite 11<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>There will be local employers seeking the best fit for the following opportunities:<\/p>\n<p>CitibusCity of LubbockLlano LogisticsMartin AG TexasResCare Community LivingSouth Plains Rehabilitation CenterTTU Hospitality ServicesUMC Health SystemAnd many more<\/p>\n<p>All attendees are invited to bring several copies of their resume. If you have any other questions about the job fair or the employers who&#8217;ll be there, you can call (806) 744-0440, or you can email <a href=\"https:\/\/kfmx.com\/ixp\/192\/p\/lubbock-goodwill-job-fair\/mailto:amarquez@ginwtx.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">amarquez@ginwtx.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>More About Goodwill Industries of Northwest Texas<\/p>\n<p>Goodwill Industries of Northwest Texas is a nonprofit focused on\u00a0adhering to their mission of helping people overcome challenges, build skills, and grow careers.<\/p>\n<p>In Lubbock, there are <a href=\"https:\/\/goodwillnwtexas.org\/about\/history\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">four core values<\/a> that the youth optimization project called &#8220;Pathways to Success.&#8221; Those are to be on time, be honest, work hard, and always be respectful of others.<\/p>\n<p>If you are interested in\u00a0showing\u00a0your support for the nonprofit, then you can visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/goodwillnwtexas.org\/donate\/where-to-donate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">donation page<\/a> on their website. That&#8217;s also where you can see the full list of their <a href=\"https:\/\/goodwillnwtexas.org\/pathways-and-donate\/what-to-donate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">most needed items<\/a>. Oh, and when in doubt, cash works just fine.<\/p>\n<p>Executed Death Row Inmates Convicted In Lubbock County Part 1<\/p>\n<p>These men were convicted of capital crimes by juries in Lubbock County and paid the ultimate price. While some crimes happened in Lubbock, others were committed elsewhere and tried in here, some because they were high-profile cases, like Samuel Hawkins. <\/p>\n<p class=\"photogallery-credit\">Gallery Credit: Renee Raven<\/p>\n<p>Jobs That No Longer Exist<\/p>\n<p>Jobs You Can&#8217;t Get Anymore<\/p>\n<p class=\"photogallery-credit\">Gallery Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/klaq.com\/author\/ggarza\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Dubba G<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Look, I get it. 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