Joliet Regional Job Fair

Joliet Junior College will host its 13th Annual Joliet Regional Job Fair on Thursday, April 12, from 2 to 5 p.m. on the Main Campus, 1215 Houbolt Road in Joliet. 

Job seekers will have the opportunity to network with 40 employers seeking new candidates for full and part-time employment as well as internship and volunteer positions.  Positions available range from general labor to nursing to forensic specialist.  Come prepared for on-the-spot interviews, dress professionally and bring 20 to 30 copies of a resume.

Those who plan to attend should:

 • Bring 20 to 30 copies of their resume—a resume is required to be admitted to the fair

 • Wear appropriate interview attire

• Review the websites of the employers to learn more about the companies

• Register online to attend at www.jjc.edu/jobfair.

In addition to the fair, a “Making the Most of the Job Fair” presentation will be held at 1:30 p.m. in the college’s Fine Arts Theatre. The presentation will help job seekers successfully navigate the job fair and better communicate with employers, JJC Director of Career Services Bridgette Larkin-Beene said.

“We are excited to host the Joliet Regional Job Fair, and connect employers from a variety of industries to job seekers from our district,” said Larkin-Beene. “Ensuring that job seekers are prepared is a priority.  We will offer numerous workshops, events and resources to help each job seeker succeed.”

The job fair is free and open to the public.  Resumes are required for admittance to the fair. To register and to see a complete list of employers visit: www.jjc.edu/jobfair. For more information, contact Career Services at (815) 280-2756 or email careers@jjc.edu.