Monmouth County Fall Job Fair Set for Sept. 20

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LINCROFT – Those who are looking for a job are invited to attend Monmouth County’s Workforce Devel­opment Job Fair from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, Sept. 20 at the Brookdale Community College Recreation and Events Center, 765 Newman Springs Road.
Attendees will have access to employers seeking talented candidates in every discipline, from hospitality and health care to finance, education, telecommunications, computer science, and everything in between.
One hundred local employers and employment resource organizations will be participating in the free event. No registration is required for jobseekers.
“In addition to bringing in top employers from throughout the Monmouth County area, we are providing resources for jobseekers to assist them in preparing for their search,” said Freeholder Deputy Director Serena DiMaso, liaison to the Mon­mouth County Division of Workforce Development.
During the job fair, five resume professionals will be available for one-on-one resume reviews. In a separate room, sign-ups will be available for a 15-minute personal resume review. Job seekers are encouraged to make an appointment upon arrival as the reviews will be done on a first-come, first-served basis.
A wide variety of employers will be present at the fair with companies there representing nearly every field of employment. A full list of employers will be posted on www.visitmonmouth.com by Thursday, Sept. 19.
The event is a partnership with the Monmouth County Board of Chosen Free­hold­ers, the Monmouth County Workforce Invest­ment Board, state Depart­ment of Labor and Workforce Development, Monmouth-Ocean Development Council, Jersey Shore Association of Human Resources, LADACIN Net­work and Brookdale Community College.
The county offers ongoing job services at its One-Stop Career Center at 145 Wyckoff Road, Suite 201, Eatontown.
Employers interested in more information should call 732-683-8850, ext. 3711 or email the job fair coordinator at lawrence.sternbach@dol.state.nj.us.