70 job openings available through job fair - May 9th

There are 70 open jobs looking to be filled at this upcoming job fair Friday Staffing is holding a Career Fair on Saturday, May 9th, from 9 to 3 pm, with over 70 open positions for jobs in the Asheville area. 

The Career Fair will be held at 1944 Hendersonville Road, Suite A, Asheville, NC 28803. The jobs available are full time positions, with benefits, in manufacturing, warehouse or industrial settings, with some administrative, accounting, and customer service positions also available.

While experience is preferred, it is not always required, although those with previous manufacturing experience are strongly encouraged to attend. Open shift availability is a plus, with many 10- and 12-hour shifts, swing shifts, and rotating shifts available.
Those interested in attending the Career Fair can pre-register online at www.Friday-Staffing.com, with the opportunity to apply to dozens of companies at once. On the day of the Career Fair, all applicants have the chance to be interviewed and matched to the opportunity that best meets their interest and skills.

For more information on the Career Fair, call 828-684-8700.

Registrations open for UNC-Asheville Job and Internship Fair - March 26th

UNC Asheville Job 

& Internship Fair 

Wilma M. Sherrill Center - Kimmel Arena Concourse

Thursday, March 26, 2015

11:00 a.m. -  2:00 p.m. 

• Educate students and alumni about opportunities in your career field and jobs within your organization (300+ attendees)
• Become better acquainted with the academic achievements and career potential of UNC Asheville students and alumni from over 30 majors 
• $100 per organization—includes lunch for two recruiters, parking, and wi-fi access

​New Features:

Reserve additional space to interview or screen candidates onsite during or                         after the F​air FREE 

Option to pay registration by credit card (check payment option is still available)

For more information or to register:

https://career.unca.edu/register-employer

or 

use their Google Form

Contact the UNC Asheville Career Center: (828) 251-6515, email career@unca.edu

Employer Registration open for 8th Annual Homecoming Job Fair

Employer registration for the 8th^th Annual Homecoming Job Fair is now open! The event will be held at a new location, the Davis Event Center at the WNC Agriculture Center, on Wednesday, January 8, 2014 from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.   This new location will provide larger booth space and enhance existing benefits to featured employers while providing a new energy for the event to continue to thrive.  The Economic Development Coalition and the Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce partner annually with numerous workforce and industry allies to promote employment opportunities in advanced manufacturing, health care, hospitality and other growth industries in Western North Carolina.  Through various media outlets residents, students, graduates and former residents will be encouraged to attend this one-stop opportunity to meet directly with representatives from companies that will be hiring in 2014 or organizations promoting awareness to potential future employees.

"We are looking forward to this opportunity to connect regional business to talent, to connect our workforce to employment, and to promote the diversity of career opportunities in Asheville.  In the past eight years, the Homecoming Job Fair has come to represent our regional collaboration to make the Asheville area a great place to live, build a career, and grow a business,” stated Tim Lampkin, Director of Business Retention & Expansion at the Chamber’s Economic Development Coalition. 

Chamber members will receive a discounted registration fee.  To register your company or for more details please visit the event website, http://www.homecomingjobfair.com/.

Event Sponsors: Economic Development Coalition Asheville-Buncombe County, Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce, Asheville Citizen-Times Publishing Company, Linamar, Montreat College, Printville, SunTrust, Progress Energy, Asheville Radio Group, Clear Channel Asheville and Signarama of Asheville