MGM Mirage is holding a job fair next week, seeking to fill hundreds of food and beverage jobs at the under-construction CityCenter project. The positions include assistant stewards, bakers, banquet management, buspersons, cooks, food servers, fountain workers, and kitchen & restaurant management. The job fair will be held next Thursday, July 16th at CityCenter’s Career Center. Appointments [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, July 7, 2009
California’s Tony’s Fine Foods is expanding its Sacramento headquarters, spending $15 million and creating 75 new jobs. The firm is working with the city’s Economic Development Department to get the necessary permits for the new facility. Sacramento’s BTV Development is managing the construction project. Founded 75 years ago, Tony’s Fine Foods supplies meat, baked goods, cheese and [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, June 25, 2009
The new Embassy Suites Columbus hotel at the Port Columbus International Airport is hiring 120 people in anticipation of its grand opening this Fall. The hotel is hosting a job fair this week, which continues through Saturday. Positions are available in housekeeping, front desk, maintenance, and in food service, including bartenders and sous chefs. The hotel is [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, June 16, 2009
A new Red Robin restaurant in Lakewood, Washington, will hire 54 new workers. Five hundred local residents have applied for the jobs. Pierce County, Washington has a 10% unemployment rate. It has a population of 700,820. Red Robin is a chain of casual dining restaurants founded in 1969 in Seattle, Washington, and now headquartered in Greenwood Village, [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, April 25, 2009
The Ghost Town in the Sky theme park will hold a job fair tomorrow, seeking 200 seasonal employees. The park, located in Maggie Valley, North Carolina, will reopen for the season on May 22nd. Jobs available include maintenance, security, retail, ride operation, landscaping, singing, dancing, and food service. Salaries start at $8 an hour. First opening in 1961, [...]
Continue reading...Monday, March 9, 2009
More than 800 lined up for the Buffalo Bisons job fair, applying for 91 seasonal positions. Concession workers, cashiers and cooks are needed at the baseball stadium. “We won’t hire anyone on the spot here today. We want to make sure that we talk to everyone first and then sometime next week we’ll be in touch with [...]
Continue reading...Friday, February 20, 2009
Cedar Point is looking to hire 4,500 people to fill various jobs at the theme park during the 2009 operating season. Cedar Point is a 364-acre amusement park located in Sandusky, Ohio on a narrow peninsula jutting into Lake Erie. It currently holds the world record for most roller coasters (17), one of which, Top Thrill [...]
Continue reading...Monday, February 16, 2009
Restaurant sales were up 0.8% in January, after falling 1.3% in December, the largest drop in four years, according to the National Restaurant Association. Grocery store sales also rebounded, rising 2.2% after a 2.4% decline in December. Restaurant sales have increased 1.8% since January 2008. But… it’s not saving jobs. Restaurants and bars have cut jobs for the past [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, February 11, 2009
Starbucks has issued more than 1,000 pink slips in its newest round of job cuts. About 870 assistant store managers were notified that their positions were eliminated. The company also said about 500 non-store employees in the United States in Canada have been notified that their jobs have been cut. Around 300 of those positions are located [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, February 8, 2009
Hundreds of people looking for work stood in a line that stretched for blocks outside Wrigley Field. The Chicago Cubs hosted a job fair on Saturday. The team is looking to hire several hundred people for seasonal and part-time employment. Jobs include cashiers, kitchen supervisors and maintenance workers. Mike Greco, food and beverage director for the Cubs, [...]
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