Get Hired! Mega-job fair in Sunrise on Wednesday looks to fill 13,000 positions
SUNRISE - More than 50 companies will be looking to fill positions at a mega-job fair in Sunrise.
The companies are hiring for positions in Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach counties.
The event is taking place Wednesday, February 28th, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise. The arena was formerly called the FLA Live Arena and before that, it was the BB&T Center. You know it as the place where the Florida Panthers play.
Parking is free. Also, arrive closer to 10 a.m. than 2 p.m.
The companies are looking to fill more than 13,000 positions. Telus International AI is hiring for over 10,000 part-time work from home positions alone. Whether you're looking for an entry-level position or a more experienced management job, this hiring event will have something for you.
Among those hiring are Broward County Transit, Port Everglades, the Florida Panthers and Amerant Bank Arena, Sunrise Police Department, City of Sunrise, OneBlood, The Riverside Hotel, Massey Services, New York Life Insurance, Universal Property & Casualty Insurance, Wyndham Destinations, JW Marriott Turnberry Resort & Spa, City Of Boca Raton, and Allied Universal.
Positions include police officers, security, food service, technicians, sales reps, customer service, IT, teacher assistants, insurance agents, and account executives.
Some of the companies will be doing on-the-spot interviews and making job offers.
List of companies and positions
Those interested in attending are encouraged to pre-register.
By registering and uploading your resume, companies exhibiting at the job fair can access your information, increasing your employment opportunities.
Tips for Job Fair Success:
- Dress professionally as if attending a job interview
- Practice your personalized pitch which should summarize your skills and experience
- Make a good first - and lasting - impression with each recruiter
- Bring several copies of your updated resume or work history to the event
- Be open-minded and consider all opportunities, even if they may not be your first choice
