The Job Connection of Goodwill industries of Middle Georgia will hold its third annual fall Job Fair, celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, from 1-4 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 18, at Macon’s Anderson Conference Center, 5171 Eisenhower Parkway. The job fair is free to job-seekers and potential employers.

This job fair recognizes the growing diversity of our workforce and brings together employers and applicants while highlighting the programs available through the Job Connection. More than 30 employers and community resources will be on site to provide information about job opportunities in Middle Georgia.

In preparation for the Job Fair, the Goodwill Job Connection at 5171 Eisenhower Parkway held a Job Fair Boot Camp on Thursday, Sept. 11, at the Anderson Conference Center to assist job-seekers in making the best first impression. Sessions in Spanish and English, with mock interview workshop. The classes were taught by human resources professionals from businesses that will be represented at the Job Fair. This year’s Boot Camp was attended by more job seekers than ever before.

Employers and community resources participating in the fall Job Fair include GEICO, Advance Auto Parts, Ryder/Hillshire Brands, Tractor Supply Co., MGC Roofing and Construction, Lowe’s, Marriott Macon City Center, Macon State Prison, Waffle House, Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice, BLC Hardwood Flooring, city of Warner Robins, Macon-Bibb County, Hospice Advantage, Goodwill Industries, Helms College, Helms Career Institute, Goodwill Staffing Services and more!

Additional employers who would like to participate in the Sept. 18 fall Job Fair should call Goodwill Regional Staffing Manager Jennifer Welch at (478) 471-4244, or email [email protected].