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Friday, May 4, 2012

Looking For a Summer Job? Two Seasonal Job Fairs: Saturday, Wednesday

Seaside Heights, Ocean County Library hosting events

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It's getting down to the wire to get a summer job. But two job fairs hope to corral the hundreds of employees needed locally to staff for the season. One is this Saturday, 12 to 3 p.m. on the Seaside Heights boardwalk. A second will be hosted May 9 by the Toms River branch of the Ocean County Library. Seaside Heights On May 5, Seaside Heights will have its job fair, which is hosted by the State Department of Labor and features multiple seasonal employers for businesses there. The jobs, which last from about Memorial Day to Labor Day, often pay minimum wage. Both the Seaside and Point Pleasant Beach job fairs, which was last month, have drawn hundreds of applicants who fill out applications and are often interviewed right then. For more …

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Friday, March 9, 2012

Seasonal Employers Looking to Hire at Weekend Job Fairs

Jenkinson's has a job fair on March 11, Seaside has one May 5

Whether they are checking badges, scooping ice cream or sliding a slice into a pizza oven, the seasonal employers at the tourist destinations along Point Pleasant Beach and Seaside Heights are hiring now for the coming summer. Seasonal employment for these summer jobs is often thought of as work for teenagers and college students, but all are encouraged to apply. It's several months at minimum wage rates, on the beach and boards. It's also as many as 800 people Jenkinson's hopes to hire, as part of an industry that employs more than 500,000 people throughout New Jersey. According to the New Jersey Travel and Tourism Board, one out of every nine New Jerseyans has a job in tourism. "Jenkinson's," said its Director of Marketing Marilou …

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