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NOW HIRING: 9 places looking for workers in the Valley (8/19)

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Are you looking for a job? There are several places now hiring and looking to add quality workers!

1. Phoenix Career Fair

Looking for a career fair in Phoenix? The Phoenix Career Fair is taking place on August 23 from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. The event will take place at the DoubleTree by Hilton Phoenix North. Job seekers will be able to meet with hiring managers from some of the top companies in Phoenix. Make sure to bring plenty of resumes! Head here for more information. 

IF YOU GO: 10220 N. Metro Parkway East, Phoenix, AZ 85051 

2. Cottonwood Palo Verde at Sun Lakes

Cottonwood Palo Verde at Sun Lakes, an active adult community, is hosting a food and beverage hiring event on September 13. The event will take place from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Open positions include banquet captains, server, line cooks, bartenders, dishwashers, hostess, banquet staff, server assistants and more! Head to their website for more information. 

IF YOU GO: 25630 Brentwood Drive, Sun Lakes, AZ 85248 

3. Griswold Home Care

Griswold Home Care, which services the entire Valley, is now hiring for caregivers! Griswold is looking for candidates who encompass honesty, loyalty, and compassion. Job requirements include CPR/First Aid certification, a year of experience in home care or facility care, the ability to pass a background check, a negative TB test, and a valid driver’s license with car insurance and vehicle registration. Head here for more information and to apply. Walk-ins are also welcome at their Scottsdale offices located at 7950 E. Acoma Dr #203 Scottsdale, AZ 85260. 

4. Prescott National Forest; on-call wildland firefighters

The Prescott National Forest is looking for career-focused women to be on-call wildland firefighters for the 2019 fire season. Chosen applicants will, “provide support to wildland fire operations over the summer and can help pave the way for future employment and career advancement with the Forest Service.” Upon completion of training and orientation, participants will be eligible to apply for temporary positions as wildland firefighters. The deadline for applications is August 31. No previous experience is required. Additional info can be found here

5. Vet Sec

Vet Sec, a security provider for a major Arizona utility provider, is hiring for 300 security guards. Job seekers must have a vehicle, current driver license, and a Guard Card which are issued by the Arizona Department of Public Safety. Interested applicants who do not have the aforementioned certification and are looking to obtain it, Vet Sec offers training and testing. Full-time employees at Vet Sec are eligible for medical, dental, vision, supplemental hospital and life insurance. The jobs up for grabs will have chosen applicants standing watch over power lines during construction and maintenance. For those interested in learning more, head here.  

6. Humana

Humana, a health and well-being company, is hiring for more than 50 full-time employees at its pharmacy call center in Tempe. The company is hiring for patient care coordinator and inbound contacts representative positions. Job seekers are encouraged to apply soon as interviews are being held the weeks of August 20 and August 27. These jobs include a full comprehensive benefits package as well as paid volunteer time off, tuition reimbursement, and walking workstations. Interested candidates should visit here and search R-203342 for the patient care coordinator positions and R-202700 for the inbound contacts representative positions.  

7. Phoenix Veterans Job Fair

The Phoenix Veterans Job Fair will be taking place on September 13 at the University of Phoenix Stadium. The event will go from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. At the job fair, transitioning military, veterans, and their spouses will be able to meet with recruiters from dozens of companies. Exhibitors attending the job fair include the Phoenix Police Department recruitment unit, Sheraton, Grand Canyon University, Wells Fargo, Safeway, and more! Head here for more information. 

8. Pineapple Pools

Pineapple Pools is hiring for full-time cleaning technicians. Job seekers must have a valid driver’s license. No prior experience is required as Pineapple Pools will provide complete training and a vehicle. Interested applicants must be able to pass a background and a drug test and have a clean driving record. Pineapple Pools offers medical benefits with no waiting period. Interested job seekers should send their resume to info@pineapplepoolsaz.com.  

9. Procter & Gamble

Procter & Gamble in Phoenix is now hiring! The company is hiring for manufacturing technicians at their production facility, which is the global producer/supplier of Metamucil. Chosen applicants will be responsible for running high-speed converting and packing equipment, controlling the process from a computer terminal, and performing preventive maintenance on equipment. Procter & Gamble offers competitive pay starting at $18.45, and medical/dental/vision benefits from day one. More info can be found here