City of Charleston to host Job Fair April 20th at Charleston Gaillard Center
April 18, 2022The City of Charleston is hosting a Job Fair on April 20, 2022 at the Gaillard Center, 95 Calhoun St., from 12 to 4 p.m.
Over 20 booths will have representatives from a variety of City departments and divisions ready to share specific information about what they do for the City. Department staff will also offer on-the-spot interviews for vacant positions.
Job seekers who have a current resume should consider bringing it to the Job Fair.
The City currently has 80 full-time and part-time job openings and over 100 seasonal job openings.
Full- and part-time jobs include class A or B CDL operators, groundskeepers, recreation specialists, tree maintenance technicians and trades technicians, among others.
Seasonal job openings are available for summer camps, the Charleston Tennis Center and city pools, including jobs as recreation leaders, tennis instructors and lifeguards. Those applicants must be 16-years-old by May 30.
There are also seasonal internships available for youth or college-aged students interested in working 20-hours a week for eight weeks. Candidates must be 15-years-old by May 30.
There will be computers on site for anyone interested in filling out a job application during the fair, as well as raffle giveaways.
Three-hour parking vouchers will be available for pickup at the Job Fair registration table. That parking voucher can be used for parking at the Gaillard Center Parking Garage, 33 Alexander St.
More information and registration is available here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/city-of-charleston-career-fair-tickets-311336394537. Registration is free and not required ahead of time.
“As mayor, I have the honor of coming to work each and every day with some of the finest people in the world — the men and women of the City of Charleston,” Mayor John Tecklenburg said. “So if you’d like to be a part of our outstanding team, I hope you’ll join us on April 20th to learn more about all we have to offer.”
WHO: Representatives from over 20 City of Charleston departments and divisions
WHAT: City of Charleston Job Fair
WHEN: 12 – 4 p.m., Wednesday, April 20, 2022
WHERE: Charleston Gaillard Center, 95 Calhoun St.