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ECC and MCC to hold job fairs April 19

Jobseekers can check out employment fairs at ECC and MCC

Looking for a job? Find out which companies are hiring in the Fox Valley at these upcoming job fairs.

Elgin Community College

Veterans and community jobseekers will be able to speak with area employers during two job fairs on Friday, April 19, at Elgin Community College, Building J Events Center on the ECC Spartan Drive Campus, 1700 Spartan Drive, Elgin.

A Veterans Job Fair that is open to veterans only will be from 10 to 11 a.m. and a Community Job Fair open to the public will be from 1 to 4 p.m.

The fairs offer jobseekers an opportunity to meet with area employers ready to hire for full- and part-time positions. Participants are urged to treat the event as a formal interviewing opportunity and should be dressed for success and bring plenty of résumés.

Parking is available in lots H and J off Renner Drive, and entrance is through Building J. Employers who will be at the job fair include Chase Card Services, Grand Victoria Casino, Farmers Insurance, Sherman Health, Swiss Automation, and TCF Bank.

For information, contact ECC Career Services at (847) 214-7399 or visit elgin.edu/jobfair to view a complete list of employers.

McHenry County College

Tired of getting lost in online applications?

Come and talk directly to the employers themselves at MCC’s Job Fair set for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, April 19, in the multipurpose room/gym at McHenry County College, 8900 Route 14, Crystal Lake. Employers are looking to fill full-time and part-time positions, as well as seasonal and internship spots.

Employers include: Catalent, Centegra Health Systems, BMO Harris Bank, Aerotek, Manpower, Menards, Scot Forge Company and Walgreens.

The college is holding several pre-fair workshops, including Resume/Portfolio Interview Seminar from 9:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Tuesday, April 16; Selling Yourself: Interview Skills from 1 to 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 17 (advance registration is required for these workshops); and walk-in resume critiques in the Building B commons area from 2 to 5 p.m. Monday and Wednesday, April 15 and 17, and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday, April 16 and 18.

For details, visit www.mchenry.edu/jobfair/.

  John Swoope of Elgin remains positive while checking out potential employers at a previous Elgin Community College job fair. Laura Stoecker/lstoecker@dailyherald.com, April 20
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