West Calcasieu Job Fair in Westlake on May 3
Published April 28, 2022
West Calcasieu Job Fair in Westlake on May 3
Calcasieu Parish – Job seekers and employers are invited to participate in the American Job Center and West Calcasieu Chamber of Commerce’s West Calcasieu Job Fair, which will take place from 8:30 a.m. – noon, Tuesday, May 3, at the Managan Center, 1000 McKinley St., in Westlake.
Veterans, who will be given priority services, are asked to arrive at 8 a.m. in order to have exclusive access to employers until 8:30 a.m.
Job seekers are strongly encouraged to wear business attire and to bring a picture ID and several copies of their current resume. Make sure to arrive early to ensure the opportunity to meet with employers.
Pre-registration is recommended.
The American Job Center serves Allen, Beauregard, Calcasieu Cameron, Jefferson Davis and Vernon parishes.
In addition, the Louisiana Workforce Commission Mobile Workforce Center will be on site during the job fair to assist job seekers with online application submissions, resume writing/printing, skills assessments and more.
The job fair is sponsored by the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury, in conjunction with the Workforce Development Board, the Louisiana Workforce Commission, and the West Calcasieu Chamber of Commerce. It is funded by the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act.
To pre-register for the job fair or for more information, email the American Job Center at [email protected] or call 337-721-4010.
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