Officials coordinating the Greater Hazleton Job Fair 2019 have announced that the event, scheduled for Thursday, March 28th has 35 businesses participating to date and there is limited space remaining for additional businesses.

These businesses and institutions will be on hand to provide educational, career and employment opportunities for those in attendance. Local and regional businesses have signed up to participate in the one-day event, which will take place at Genetti Ballrooms on Route 309, Hazleton.

Employers seeking to locate full, part time, temporary or summer workers will be on hand to promote their opportunities. The job fair is free to anyone seeking new or improved employment opportunities. The businesses and organizations slated to participate to date in this year's event include:

 

Adecco, BAYADA Pediatrics Hazleton, Bimbo Bakeries USA, Eagle Rock Resort, Easton Coach, ERG Staffing, Danville State Hospital, Dot Foods, Fabri-Kal Corporation, Fairfield Inn & Suites/Residence Inn by Marriott/Hampton Inn - Hazleton Locations, Freedom Corrugated, Gonnella Frozen Products, IMKO Workforce Solutions, Insteel Wire Products, Kelly Services, Lehigh Valley Health Network, Luzerne County Careerlink at Hazleton, Luzerne County Community College, Manpower, Mature Worker Program, Michaels Distribution Center, OneSource, PFNonwovens, Pro-Con, Providence Place Senior Living, Service Electric Cablevision, St. Luke's University Health Network, St. Luke Village, Suburban Propane, System One, UFP Gordon, LLC, Vito's Lawn Care,
Wegmans Retail Service Center, Workforce Resources.
Greater Hazleton Job Fair 2019 is being coordinated by the Greater Hazleton Chamber of Commerce. Sponsors of the day-long program are the PA Careerlink Luzerne County, Job Gateway, the Luzerne/Schuylkill Workforce Investment Board, Inc and CAN DO, Inc. Media partners include the Standard Speaker, Panorama Community Magazine, El Mensajero International, Latino News, The Printmark Group, SSPTV News and WYLN TV 35.

The Job Fair will be open to the public from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., and there is no charge for admission.

Limited space is still available for businesses to participate in the fair. The member rate to participate is $275 per booth and the non member rate is $375 per booth. For additional information about the fair can be obtained by contacting the Greater Hazleton Chamber of Commerce at 455-1509, or www.hazletonchamber.org.

Media partners sitting from the left is Lisa Schugardt, Sam-Son Productions, Inc./SSPTV News; Patty Collum and Beverly Collum, Panorama Community Magazine; Liz Tolan, The Printmark Group and Gary Perna, WYLN TV 35. Missing from the photo are representatives from El Mensajero International, Latino News and Standard Speaker.

Job Fair Partners standing from the left include Lori Kane, Angela Stahler and Gloria Bueno, PA Careerlink Luzerne County Hazleton, the Luzerne/Schuylkill Workforce Investment Board, Inc. and Job Gateway, event sponsors and Leann Fallabel, Greater Hazleton Chamber of Commerce. Missing from the photo is a representative from CAN DO, Inc.