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Job Seekers Have 2 S. Fla. Job Fairs To Attend

MIAMI (CBS4) – If you're in the market for a new job, there are several South Florida job fairs taking place Tuesday that could land you a new position with a promising pay check.

If you're looking for a sales position, the Vanguard Management Group is holding a two day job fair seeking to fill sales positions for Fortune 500 companies. Job seekers can meet one-on-one with hiring managers from attending companies.

The job fairs takes place Tuesday August 16th and Wednesday August 17th at the following locations:

Embassy Suites - Airport
3974 N.W. South River Drive
Miami, FL  33142
Tuesday, August 16th from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Participating Companies

Johnson & Johnson
Medical Device & Pharmaceutical Sales

ADT Security Services
Home & Business Security

AXA Advisors
Benefits Consulting

Coverall
Facility Maintenance

Enterprise Holdings
Rental Sales

Hershey's
Outside Consumer Sales

Konica Minolta
Digital Imaging Solutions

Sheraton Suites - Cypress Creek
555 N. W. 62nd Street
Fort Lauderdale, FL  33309
Wednesday, August 17th, from 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Participating Companies

Johnson & Johnson
Medical Device & Pharmaceutical Sales

ADT Security Services
Home & Business Security

Aflac
Employee Benefits & Investments

Cintas
Business Services

Enterprise Holdings
Rental Sales

New Horizons
Corporate IT Training Solutions

RTUI
Outside Advertising Sales

TransFirst
E-Commerce Solutions

Job seekers should pre-register. Professional business attire is required. There is no fee to attend. If you have questions, call Vanguard at (770) 887-5285. For more information and to schedule an interview time, please submit your resume to: Valerie ftl@vmgt.com

A second South Florida job fair happening in Miami Lakes features employers Amtrak, The Continental Group, American Express Consumer Services, Norwegian Cruise Lines and Winn-Dixie Stores.

The location of the job fair is:

Don Shula's Hotel
6842 Main Street
Miami Lakes
10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Positions include management and staff. Amtrak is hiring electricians at $19.27 an hour, welders at $19.56 an hour; and coach cleaners at $15.56 an hour, according to JobNewsMiami, the job fair sponsor.

The Continental Group, a property management group, has openings for community association managers, administrative staff, maintenance supervisors and housekeeping.

American Express Consumer Travel is looking for consumer travel counselors, and Norwegian Cruise Lines is hiring personal cruise consultants.

Other companies will be interviewing for customer service, sales and retail positions.

Job seekers are encouraged to pre-register online at www.jobnewsmiami.com.

Details about this event can be found under the "job fairs" link.

Discount grocer ALDI which had also scheduled a job fair for Tuesday canceled the event.

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