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SCV Summer Job Fair Event
Saturday, March 19
9:00am to 12:00pm
The Centre
20880 Centre Pointe Parkway
 

The City of Santa Clarita, the Santa Clarita WorkSource Center/America’s Job Center of California in Santa Clarita and College of the Canyons will host a SCV Summer Job Fair from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 19, 2016 at The Centre, located at 20880 Centre Pointe Parkway.The SCV Summer Job Fair will provide job seekers an opportunity to search for jobs and interact with local employers in one centralized location and a professional environment.

Confirmed employers looking to fill seasonal and summer jobs include: Accesso, AMS Fulfillment, Bricks 4 Kidz, Chick-fil-A, the City of Santa Clarita, CVS Health, Digiphoto, Lowe’s, Mountasia Family Fun Center, New Horizons, Buongusto, Outdoor Journeys, Six Flags Hurricane Harbor, Six Flags Magic Mountain, Valley Trails Summer Camp, Whiz Tutor, and the YMCA. Additional employers may be added.

The SCV Summer Job Fair will also feature helpful free workshops for job-seekers, including professionalism skills, interview tips, resume review and application help. Job-seekers must be 16 years of age or older, should come dressed to impress and have multiple copies of their resume available.

Employers interested in participating in the SCV Summer Job Fair can fill out the employer application at santa-clarita.com/summerjobs.

For additional information and to register, contact Project Technician Alicia Parra at (661) 286-4071 or aparra@santa-clarita.com.


Medical Industry Employment Event
Friday, March 25
9:00am to 11:00am
This hiring fest is designed for job seekers who are looking for positions in the medical industry. For an up-to-date list of employers, visit worksantaclarita.com.


Interview Skills for Millennials
Wednesday, March 30
1:00pm to 3:30pm
If you are a millennial, you’ll want to join Eric Fan, an expert on millennials for this discussion about how to overcome employer misconceptions about your generation in order to land the job you want.
 

To register for any of the events listed, call:
(661) 799-WORK (9675)

IMPORTANT DATES

Check out what’s happening this month at the WorkSource Center!

Basic Resume & Cover Letter Workshop
3/7 – 1:30pm to 3:30pm

Discover Your Career Pathway(New!)
3/8 – 8:30am to 10:30am

Learn How to Use Public Transportation
3/8 – 1:00pm to 2:30pm

Know Your Rights Expungement Workshop
3/9, 3/16, 3/23 – 1:00pm to 3:00pm

Rapid Resume Review
3/10, 3/17, 3/24 – 8:30am to 10:30am

Soft Skills For Your Job Search
3/10 – 11:00am to 1:00pm

How to Get Hot Job Leads Using Twitter
3/11 – 10:00am to 11:30am

WorkSource/AJCC Orientation
3/14 – 1:30pm to 3:30pm

Second Chance Workshop
3/15 – 2:00pm to 3:30pm

How to Land a Job When You’re ‘Overqualified’
3/17 – 2:00pm to 4:00pm

PMI-LA Transitions Job Club
3/17 – 6:00pm to 8:00pm

Online Resources for Your Job Search Workshop
3/18 – 2:30pm to 4:00pm

How to Prepare for an Interview Workshop
3/21 – 1:00pm to 3:00pm

Mature Job Seekers Workshop
3/22 – 1:00pm to 3:00pm

Basic Skills Assessment Testing
3/24 – 1:00pm to 4:00pm

Accomplishments: Your Link to Opportunity
3/28 – 8:30am to 10:00am

Job Search Workshop
3/29 – 8:30am to 10:30am

Optimizing Your LinkedIn Profile
3/31 – 8:30am to 10:00am

 

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