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Get Hired! Companies looking to fill 3,500 positions at mega-job fair in Sunrise

FORT LAUDERDALE - Companies will be looking to fill 3,500 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 Thursday, February 23rd, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the FLA Live Arena, formerly known as the BB&T Center, you know where the Florida Panthers play. Parking is free.

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 Co. public schools, Seminole Public Safety, Department, Sherwin-Williams, the cities of Sunrise, Deerfield Beach and Boca Raton, MedPro Healthcare Staffing, Marriot Vacations Worldwide, Allied Universal, Broward Sheriff's Office, Massey Services, Miami Dolphins, and Spirit Airlines.

Positions include sales, account managers, customer service, administrative assistants, warehouse, cooks, delivery drivers, housekeeping, technicians, managers, security, and more.

Some of the companies will be doing on-the-spot interviews and making job offers.

Click Here for a full list of companies and positions.

Those interested in attending are encouraged to pre-register HERE.

In addition, 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
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