Boise multi-employer job fair set for Aug. 18

BOISE, Idaho (KIFI) - More than 30 Treasure Valley employers from several industries will be looking for workers at a job fair Thursday, Aug. 18, from 2 to 5 p.m.

The event takes place at the Dick Eardley Senior Center, 690 N. Robbins Road, in Boise.

Participating employers include Amazon, Guerdon, City of Boise, Norco, St. Alphonsus, Darigold and many more.

Among the many open positions are paralegal, facility maintenance, operations supervisors, bus drivers, maintenance technicians, parks maintenance, financial analyst, housekeeping attendant, concierge, administrative assistant and marketing associate.

To prepare for the event, job seekers should bring resumes, be ready to discuss their skills and qualifications with employers and have all the information needed to fill out job applications.

Find tips for writing resumes and completing applications on the Labor website in the guide, Maximize Your Job Search.

A complete list of participating employers can be found on the Labor events calendar.

For more information or to request reasonable accommodation to participate contact Joe.Goitiandia@labor.idaho.gov or at (208) 332-3575 ext. 3807.

To access the Idaho Relay Service for the deaf and hard of hearing, dial 711.

Attending a job fair event counts as one weekly valid work-search activity for unemployment insurance purposes.