RAPID CITY, S.D. — The Black Hills Regional Job Fair, which got here to The Monument in Rapid City on Wednesday, has partnered with veterans as residents search for jobs within the space.
For the primary time in additional than 20 years, the job honest mixed with the Veterans Job Fair to give potential staff extra of a one-stop purchasing expertise.
“As our veterans attend in the present day, we’re asking them if they’re a part of the veteran group,” Chairperson of Press Relations for the Black Hills Regional Job Fair Jeff Wangen mentioned. “And we’re figuring out them with a flag sticker, in order that as they strategy our employers and whatnot, our employers notice that they’re dealing with a veteran as a result of some employers really favor hiring veterans than not.”
In years previous, the job honest has been profitable for these attending, with some leaving with a new job lined up.
Whether they land a new job this yr, officers are joyful to once more deliver this chance to job-seekers.
“We’re pleased with the work that we do. We know that whatever the financial state of affairs. There’s folks searching for good jobs, and there’s employers needing good folks. So, we’re proud to deliver this collectively, we’re proud to be a group honest,” Black Hills Regional Job Fair Chair Chandra Calvert mentioned. “Our universities, our faculty college students are completely welcome, but in addition the group at massive. So, it truly is a place the place all ranges of labor, from entry-level to skilled are represented. And there’s a little little bit of one thing for everybody.”
The subsequent job honest might be in March of 2023. Anyone can nonetheless discover a listing of employers that have been in attendance and data on corporations hiring on the Career Fair Plus app, trying to find the Black Hills Regional Job Fair.
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