More than 500 job seekers checked out what more than 60 companies had to offer at the first Southwest Job Fair Jan. 11 in Orland Park.
Inaugural Southwest Job Fair
Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre in Tinley Park was looking for workers for its 2024 concert season.
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Inaugural Southwest Job Fair
Even the hallway at the Orland Park Civic Center was packed for the Southwest Job Fair Jan. 11.
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Inaugural Southwest Job Fair
More than 60 companies were represented at the first Southwest Job Fair Jan. 11 in Orland Park.
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Inaugural Southwest Job Fair
There was meeting and greeting and networking at the Southwest Job Fair.
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Inaugural Southwest Job Fair
Cook County Commissioner Sean Morrison was pleased with the turnout for the first Southwest Job Fair that he helped sponsor.
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Inaugural Southwest Job Fair
Paul O’Grady, superintendent of Orland Township, another fair sponsor, mingles during the Jan. 11 event.
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Inaugural Southwest Job Fair
Portillo’s strutted its stuff at the job fair.
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Inaugural Southwest Job Fair
Warrior Invictus Holding Company in Bedford Park brought its screen cleaning crew to its display.Â
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Inaugural Southwest Job Fair
Joliet Slammers Box Office Manager Tim Czuba pitched prospective employees with the team's 2018 Frontier League Championship trophy.Â
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Inaugural Southwest Job Fair
Orland Park's Kamryn Murphy, left, and Country Club Hills’ Terrance Franklin welcomed job seekers to the Southwest Cook County Cooperative Association for Special Education booth.
Orland Park teen Costadinos Nomikos works for various area police and fire departments, and he has received a scholarship to pursue his dream to be a first responder.Â