County officials will be holding a job fair this week, recruiting for nearly 100 positions in more than a dozen departments.
The Montgomery County Job Fair is scheduled for April 7 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Business Solutions Center, at 1435 Cincinnati St. in Dayton.
The job fair comes at a time of heightened competition for workers across the private and public sectors, as a record number of U.S. employees quit their jobs and competitive options abound.
Marvene Mitchell-Cook, county workforce director, said they have more positions open than typical.
Montgomery County government is a massive employer, with over 4,000 workers. Mitchell-Cook said they are hiring for a range of resumes. The job fair is looking to fill positions from social services, to animal welfare, to finance.
“We have entry-level on up to management level,” Mitchell-Cook said.
The following departments are participating in the job fair:
- Accounting/finance
- Animal Resource Center
- Information technology
- Community and economic development
- Purchasing
- Job and family services
- Children services
- Environmental services
- Risk, safety and emergency management
- Stillwater Center
- Human resources
- Facilities management
- Workforce development
- Montgomery County Juvenile Court
- Montgomery County Clerk of Courts
- Public Health - Dayton & Montgomery County
How to attend
The Montgomery County Job Fair is scheduled for April 7 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at 1435 Cincinnati St. in Dayton. Attendees are encouraged to dress for an interview and bring their resume.
While walk-ins will be accepted until 4 p.m., registration is recommended. To register, visit https://thejobcenter.org/montgomerycountyjobfair/.
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