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Edison State College Hosting Job Fair

Mar 25, 2014

Career Services at Edison State College will host a Job Fair from 12pm to 2pm on Tuesday, April 15 in building U, room 102.  This free event is open to the public and will feature a variety of businesses looking for employees to join their workforce. 

Attendees are encouraged to bring resumes with them to this event and dress professionally. The Job Fair will provide employers with the opportunity to network with interested individuals, while allowing attendees the chance to ask questions about job openings.  Positions available include full-time, part-time and internship possibilities. 

Currently, the following organizations have signed up to participate: Administrative Office of the Courts - 20th Judicial Circuit; AAA Auto Club Group; A Better Healthcare; Alorica; Arthrex; Cape Coral Police Department; CareerSource Southwest Florida; Collier County Public Schools; Collier County Sheriff's Office; Computer Solutions of America; D.R. Horton, Inc.; Edison State College - Human Resources; Edison State College - School of Business and Technology; Enterprise Holdings (National, Enterprise car rental); Fastenal; Fort Myers Police Department; Health Force; Hertz - Information Systems; Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office; Home Depot; Jason's Deli of SW Florida; Labor Ready; Lee Memorial Health System; Lowes; Marco Island Police Department; Nurse on Call; Orthopedic Specialists of SW Florida; Pace Center for Girls; Plato's Closet; Primerica Financial Services; ReliabilityWeb.com; R & L Truckload & Global Logistics; Sanibel Harbour Marriott Resort & Spa; Score Naples; SunTrust Banks; Securitas Security Services, USA, Inc.; Seminole Casino Immokalee; Shell Point Retirement Community; South Seas Island Resort; Spherion Staffing; Sundial Beach Resort and Spa; The Pink Shell Beach Resort & Spa; Waterman Broadcasting and Wells Fargo Bank.

“We are very excited to welcome so many reputable organizations who are seeking employees for a variety of job roles,” said Kevin Kennedy, Career Services Coordinator at Edison State College.  “We try to provide as many opportunities and services to our students for job placement when they graduate, but we also want to open this particular event to anyone searching for a job in Southwest Florida.”

For more information about Career Services at Edison State College, visit http://www.edison.edu/careerservices or call (239) 489-9394.

Celebrating more than 50 years of excellence, Edison State College is Southwest Florida’s largest, most accessible and ranked nationally as one of the most affordable institutions of higher education. Serving more than 22,000 students per year regionally, nationally, and internationally, students are also active in a wide variety of clubs and programs that cater to their interests. Nationally, Edison State is ranked 45th among associate degree producers and 26th for its prestigious associate producing Nursing program.

Last Updated: March 25, 2014