Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to host airport Community Job Fair on March 1

Dozens of area employers looking to fill hundreds of jobs

ATLANTA, 2016-Feb-25 — /Travel PR News/ — More than 40 local employers looking to fill 500-plus jobs will participate in a March 1 job fair sponsored by Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). Positions as varied as aviation maintenance technicians to security officers to construction workers to warehouse attendants will be available to job seekers. This free event, held at the Georgia International Convention Center (GICC), is the perfect opportunity for qualified applicants to apply for jobs with Airport concessionaires and other companies that make the world’s busiest and most efficient airport an industry leader in aviation.

All attendees should dress in proper business attire and bring at least 10 resumes.

Job seekers interested in attending the event must register at www.atljobfair.eventbrite.com

The GICC offers limited parking available for $5. Attendees are strongly urged to ride MARTA to the Airport station, connect with ATL’s free SkyTrain and then exit at the Gateway/GICC station.

Positions available at the job fair include the following:

Administrative Representative | Aircraft Cleaning Assistants | Baggage Handlers | Barista | Bartenders | Brand Associates | Cashiers | CDL Drivers – “P” Endorsement Chauffeurs | Civil Engineers | Compliance Staff | Construction Inspectors | Cooks/Prep-Cooks | Crew Managers/Members | Culinary Positions | Custodians | Customer Service Agents/Bilingual | Data Reporting Analysts | Dishwasher Electricians | Facility Dispatchers | Floor Technicians | Food Service Crew/Managers | Front Line Servers | Hosts | HVAC Technicians | Interpreters | Janitors | Luggage/Cart Agents | Marketing Representatives | Mail Agent | Ramp Agents | Retail Sales Merchandisers | Sales Associates – Full Time/Part Time | Security Officers | Servers/Front-Line | Shift Leads | Shuttle Bus Drivers | Sales Associates | Staff Assistants | Store Managers | Team Leaders | Utility Workers | Warehouse Attendants | Wheelchair Attendants

WHAT:

Airport Community Job Fair

WHEN:

10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday, March 1

WHERE:

Georgia International Convention Center

2000 Convention Center Concourse College Park, GA 30337

NOTES:

Media looking for compelling video/stories should arrive at 11:00 a.m.

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Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) is the world’s busiest and most efficient airport, serving more than 101 million passengers annually with nonstop service to more than 150 U.S. destinations and nearly 70 international destinations in more than 45 countries. ATL boasts a direct economic impact of $34.8 billion in metro Atlanta and a total direct economic impact of $70.9 billion in Georgia. The Airport is the largest employer in Georgia, with more than 63,000 employees. The Airport is a frequent recipient of awards of excellence for concessions, operations, architectural engineering and construction – including the 2013 Global Efficiency Excellence Award from the Air Transport Research Society, 2013 Project of the Year, Architectural Category for the Maynard H. Jackson Jr. International Terminal from the American Association of Airport Executives Southeast chapter and the 2012 Best Airport in North America, Business Travel Award from the Business Traveler Magazine. ATL has completed more than $6 billion worth of capital improvements, including a new, energy-efficient rental car center, a gold LEED-certified international terminal and aesthetic and functional upgrades to its concourses, people movers and parking services. For more information, go to www.atlanta-airport.com. Check out the Airport’s YouTube channel by visiting www.youtube.com/AtlantaHartsfield, follow us on Twitter (@Atlanta_Airport) and become a fan on Facebook (Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport).

NOTE TO NEWS EDITORS
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