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FIND A JOB

  • Information for job seekers

  • Details of our April 20, 2016 Job & Resource Fair

  • Details of our April 18, 2016 Résumé & Interview Workshop

  • A list of employers and resources who participated in the last two Job Fairs

Are you looking for an opportunity to work in Dallas, Texas or a surrounding city? Do you need help preparing for your next opportunity? Then, read on, my friend. 

 

The Opportunity Works Job & Resource Fair is FREE. Our goal is to bring you opportunities from a diverse set of local employers. In 2016, 110 employers and resources attended. We offered all different types of jobs, from hourly warehouse positions to teaching positions requiring advanced degrees. 

 

Go to the JOBS AVAILABLE page to download our complete list of employers with the available positions. 

 

 

 

Looking for opportunities for local employment? Need assistance editing your résumé? 

Wed., April 20, 2016, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Harry Stone Recreation Center, 2403 Millmar Dr.

 

You can expect to see opportunities for all experience and education levels, part time and full time work, as well as internships. Some on-site interviews are offered. All employers are actively hiring and have openings available.

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  • Dress to impress. Bring identification.

  • Bring your résuméand cover letters, if applicable.

  • We are also making a special effort to find opportunities for responsible people with criminal backgrounds. 

  • Registration is optional for job seekers. The benefits of registration include periodic emails with updated information about the employers attending and access to our Resume & Interview Workshop. Click the yellow button to the right to register. 

  • Priority admission will be given to veterans at 9:45 a.m. 

 

Click here for more info.

 

 

2014 JOB FAIR 

Employers reported that approximately one third of their available positions were hired from the 2014 job fair participants. Approximately 1,200 job seekers attended. Here are some of the 85 employers and resources who participated in the 2014 job fair: 

 

 

Job & Resource Fair 

 

Monday, April 18, 2016 @ 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Harry Stone Recreation Center, 2403 Millmar Dr.

 

Registered job seekers will have access to HR managers and career placement professionals who will review your résuméand give you a practice interview. 

 

  • Bring your résuméand/or cover letters

  • Bring a pen and paper to take notes

  • You can expect to receive the full list of employers who are participating in the job fair. You will also get a list of their available positions

 

Click here for more info. 

Résumé & Interview 

Workshop

Employers

  • Ability Connection Texas

  • Aegisglobal

  • Ahora y Siempre, Inc.

  • Altisource

  • American Residential Services (ARS), Rescue Rooter

  • C Payment Services

  • Cheddar's Casual Café

  • CitySquare AmeriCorps

  • Dallas Area Rapid Transit

  • Dallas County Schools

  • Dallas County Sheriff Department

  • Dallas Fire Rescue

  • Dallas ISD

  • Dallas ISD’s Custodial Services

  • Dallas Police Department

  • Dallas ISD Police Department

  • Dependable Auto Shippers, Inc.

  • DeVry University, Keller Center for Corporate Learning

  • Ebby Halliday

  • ECI Dallas, Eligibility Consultants, Inc.

  • Eclipse Professional Services

  • Farmers Insurance

  • Green Mountain Energy

  • Hilton Dallas Lincoln Centre

  • Hope Horizon

  • Jack In The Box

  • Lowe's

  • Mario Sincacola Companies

  • McKaren Limited Partnership (McDonald’s)

  • Memco Staffing

  • My Computer Career

  • Ocwen Financial Corporation

  • Paciugo

  • People Helping People

  • Prodigy Paint

  • RaceTrac

  • Services of Hope

  • Southern Methodist University

  • Staff Force

  • Staffmark

  • State Farm

  • Stealth Monitoring

  • Sterling Personnel

  • Suddenlink

  • TEL vista

  • Terminix

  • Texas Army National Guard

  • The Adolphus

  • The Art Institute

  • The Senior Source

  • Time Warner Cable

  • Town East Ford

  • UNT System Human Resources

  • Waffle House

  • Walmart and Neighborhood Markets

  • Wells Fargo

  • World Financial Group

  • Xclusivestaffing

 

Resources

  • 211 Texas, Community Council of Greater Dallas

  • Allstar Hospitality

  • Amberton University

  • Amerigroup Corp.

  • Asher Career Institute

  • Carrington College

  • Chatology Communications

  • Child Care Group

  • Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Greater Dallas

  • Dallas Co Community College District

  • Dallas County Voter Registrar

  • EDGE Education Group Institute, Inc.

  • Interfaith Housing Coalition

  • My Computer Career

  • New Creation - Free GED and computer classes

  • Photographer - Free Professional Headshot

  • Save Hands Insurance Services

  • Texas Veterans Commission

  • The Art Institute

  • The Senior Source

  • Wellcare Health Plans, Inc.

  • Workforce Solutions Greater Dallas

110 Employers & resources* at the 2015 job fair:

 

 

 

 

  • Ability Connection Texas

  • Absolute Construction LLC

  • Ace Parking Management, Inc

  • ADT Security Services, Inc.

  • Advance Auto Parts

  • Advenir at Lake Highlands

  • Agente Communications Inc.

  • *Amberton University

  • *Amerigroup Real Solutions

  • Amerilife

  • *Apartment Association of Greater Dallas

  • Aramark at SMU

  • ARS/EAS

  • *Asher College

  • Averitt Express

  • Blue Nail Enterprises

  • Brickman ValleyCrest

  • Business & Community Lenders of Texas

  • *CCI Training Center

  • *Chatology Communications

  • ChildCare Careers

  • *ChildCareGroup

  • City of Dallas-Civil Service Department

  • Conn's HomePlus

  • *Dallas County Community College District

  • *Dallas Community Courts

  • Dallas County Hospital Police Department

  • Dallas County Schools

  • Dallas County Sheriff's Office

  • Dallas Fire Rescue

  • Dallas Police Department

  • *Dallas Volunteer Attorney Program

  • DeVry University

  • Dress for Success

  • *EDGE Education Group Institute, Inc.

  • Epic Health Services

  • FirstService Residential

  • Flagship

  • Gables Residential

  • Garland Fire Department

  • GFTH Resume Writing

  • Goodwill Industries of Dallas

  • Greystar Real Estate Partners

  • *Herrmann Law, PLLC

  • Hilton Lincoln Centre

  • HIS BridgeBuilders

  • Home Care Assistance

  • Hope Horizon LLC.

  • Imprimis Group

  • InStaff

  • JoGip Property Management

  • Jonathan's Place

  • *League of Women Voters

  • Leslies Poolmart Inc

  • Link Staffing Services

  • Lone Pine Staffing

  • LSO

  • McDonalds 

  • Mesquite Boys & Girls Club

  • MyComputerCareer

  • Packers Sanitation Services, Inc.

  • People Helping People Agency

  • Pilot Flyin J

  • Primerica

  • ProCollect, Inc.

  • QRx Medical Management

  • *Safe Hands Insurance Services

  • Sears Home Improvement Products

  • SDI Marketing Inc.

  • Senior Helpers

  • Services of Hope

  • Silverleaf Resorts

  • Six Flags Over Texas/ Hurricane Harbor

  • *ST&S Investments LLC

  • Stevens Transport

  • Supermercado El Rancho

  • Texas Army National Guard

  • Texas Campaign for the Environment

  • Texas Health Resources

  • *Texas Veteran's Commission

  • The Harrell Agency-Farmers Insurance

  • The Senior Source

  • Town East Ford

  • TXU Energy

  • United Healthcare

  • University of North Texas System

  • *U.S. Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division

  • *University of Texas at Arlington - Educational Opportunity Center

  • *Unlocking DOORS

  • Voice of Hope Ministries

  • *Volunteer Center of North Texas

  • Waffle House

  • Walmart Neighborhood Market

  • Wells Fargo

  • *Windham School District

  • Workforce Solutions Greater Dallas

  • WOW Personnel LLC

  • WRH Realty Services

  • XL Pro Consulting

  • Youfit Health Clubs

  • Youth Advocate Programs Inc

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