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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 26, 2015
Contact: Mary LaFontaine, Lewiston CareerCenter, 753-9094
Media Contanct: Julie Rabinowitz, Department of Labor, 621-5009
At least 18 employers are hiring for a variety of positions
LEWISTON—The Lewiston CareerCenter is hosting a Job Fair on Monday, March 2 from 4 to 6 p.m. at its building on 5 Mollison Way, Lewiston. All employers will be hiring.
"I encourage employers to use our CareerCenters to recruit employees, especially at our job fairs," said Governor Paul R. LePage. "For job seekers, CareerCenter workshops, job fairs and training programs can help put Mainers back to work or find new careers. I encourage you to visit mainecareercenter.com and their monthly, local job fairs."
Employers participating in the job fair include:
- Bank of America
- Carbonite
- Clover Health Care
- Expert Staffing of Maine
- Lepage Bakeries
- Lewiston Police Department
- Maine Department of Corrections
- MAS Home Care of Maine
- Oxford Casino
- Quality Traffic Control
- Rose's Commercial Cleaners
- Schooner Estates
- Securitas
- Stericycle Communications
- Support Solutions
- Ted Berry Company
- The Home Depot
- Tri-County Mental Health Services
And more.
Attendees should bring a resume and be prepared to have an “interview-like” conversation with employers to discuss skills, knowledge areas and abilities. Job seekers should also be dressed for an interview.
CareerCenters, part of the Maine Department of Labor, offer a variety of workshops and services to help people find employment or upgrade skills. Each center provides several public-access computer workstations with Microsoft Office software, resume writing and cover letter software, Internet access and O’Net software for skills assessment. All CareerCenter services are free of charge.
Call 753-9005 (TTY users call Maine Relay 711) for additional information and to register for workshops held at the CareerCenter. The CareerCenter, located at 5 Mollison Way in Lewiston, is open 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. You can also find more information at the CareerCenter website, www.mainecareercenter.com .
Maine CareerCenters are an equal opportunity provider. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.
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