August 30, 2017
CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles
Communications Manager
lwiles@mariettaga.gov
770.794.5509
MARIETTA - The 2017 Marietta/Cobb Career Expo will be held Thursday, September 14 from 10 am to 2 pm at the Cobb County Civic Center, 548 South Marietta Parkway, Marietta, Georgia. The event is sponsored by the City of Marietta, the Cobb Chamber of Commerce, CobbWorks, Inc., and the Georgia Department of Labor.
Participating employers and service organizations include:
- AFLAC-GAN (benefits advisor, AFLAC agents)
- Amerigroup Community Care (RN nurse, medical management I/II, Utilization, management, project manager, Medicaid business development team)
- ATL Search Group, LLC (marketing, office support, warehouse management)
- Atlanta and North Georgia Building Trades Council (several positions in construction)
- Bank of America (preferred sales associate, preferred sales specialist)
- Bojangles Atlanta (cashier, cook, shift leader, management)
- Build Cobb Partnership/Construction Ready (free four-week construction ready industry training)
- Bug Busters Inc. (inside sales, sales, customer service, pest control technicians)
- Cana Communications (jr, installers, low voltage)
- Cabela’s Acworth 057 (maintenance outfitters, cashier, sales outfitters [hunting, casualwear, fishing, footwear, archery], backend outfitters)
- Caraustar Industries (manager, supervisor, mechanic, electrician, entry level production, engineer)
- Carmax Auto Finance (call center representatives, team managers)
- City of Marietta (administrative services technician, city service worker II, traffic signal apprentice I, site development engineer)
- City of Powder Springs (police officer, support services specialist)
- Clayton County Police Department (police officer)
- Cobb County Government (information technology, engineering, police officer, lateral firefighter, deputy sheriff, 911 operators, various positions in parks, community development, department of transportation)
- Cobb County Department of Public Safety (police officers)
- Cobb County Sheriff’s Office (deputy sheriff, criminal justice specialist, warrant processing technician)
- Dekalb County Fire Rescue (firefighter)
- Employ Partners (administrative, accounting, medical, human resources)
- enAble of Georgia (direct care professional)
- Express Employment Professionals (customer service, accounting, administration, CDL drivers, warehouse, diesel mechanics, carpenters)
- First Step Staffing (various positions in light industrial)
- GCA Services Group, Inc. (custodial utility workers [must have clean driving record], third shift floor techs)
- Georgia Community Support & Solutions (direct care professionals, certified nursing assistant, licensed practical nurse, registered nurse, licensed clinical social worker)
- Georgia Department of Labor (several openings with various companies)
- Georgia Department of Transportation (maintenance labor jobs and any other jobs that become available)
- Georgia Institute of Technology Police Department (police officer, police safety officer)
- GeorgiaLocalSearch, LLC (sales consultant)
- Goodwill Smyrna Career Center (variety of positions on job board and via virtual website)
- Hilton Worldwide (housekeeping, stewarding, back of house)
- Hooters of America (restaurant managers, Hooters girls, kitchen staff)
- Impact Employment Solutions (general warehouse, picking-packing, machine operator, assembler movers)
- International Union of Operating Engineers Local 926 (apprenticeship)
- Jewish Family & Career Services (warehouse, administrative, engineering, call center)
- Kelly Education (substitute teachers, substitute paraprofessionals, clerical, food and nutrition workers)
- Krystal (cooks, cashiers, shift leaders, managers)
- LGE Community Credit Union (personal financial representatives)
- Manpower (forklift operators, machine operators, material handler, general warehouse, administrative assistant, data entry clerks)
- Medline Industries (production supervisor, warehouse supervisor, warehouse leads, material handlers [forklift operator], machine operators, utility operators, process engineer, electrical)
- Modern Woodmen of America (financial representatives)
- MSC Industrial Supply Co. (machinery sales specialist supervisor, facilities maintenance, stock handler, merchandise selector/verifier-checker)
- Norred & Associates, Inc. (armed and unarmed security guards [18 years or older, must pass background check and drug screening, must be flexible, must have reliable transportation (not all sites accessible by MARTA)])
- Omni Hotel at The Battery Atlanta (director of finance, area marketing manager)
- Overhead Door Company of Atlanta (management, sales, customer service, administrative, field technicians)
- Papa John’s Food Service (maintenance supervisor, distribution team member, production operator)
- PepsiCo. (production/warehouse, sales, delivery drivers)
- Personnel Staffing, Inc. (warehouse, manufacturing, production, assembly, call center)
- Pine Fresh Cleaning LLC (residential cleaners, commercial cleaners, quality control inspector, pressure washer, front desk help)
- Pro Roofing and Siding (appointment setters, roofing inspectors)
- Qualified Staffing (packers in Kennesaw [first and second shift], general labor in Austell [6 a.m. shift], computer technicians [Kennesaw, $12 an hour])
- Roswell Police Department (police officer, police communications, administrative)
- Staffwrx (warehouse order fulfillment, food service, logistics)
- Top Job Hospitality (banquet server, dishwashers/stewards)
- Urban Business Institute (sales associate)
- US Department of Labor – Employee Benefits Security Administration
- Verizon Wireless (retail sales representative, customer service representative)
- Waffle House (grill operator, servers)
- Walden Security
- Wallner Expac (machine operators, mechanics)
- Western & Southern Life (financial representative)
- Youth Empowerment through Learning, Leading, and Serving, Inc. (recreation instructor, program coordinator [YELLS community action café teen program], scholar success specialist, English language arts specialist)
- Youth Village (behavioral youth counselor, night monitor, registered nurse-charge nurse, special education teacher, transitional living specialist, residential master’s level counselor [as needed], licensed practical nurse [as needed], assistant behavioral youth counselor)
- Zaxby’s (manager in training, font of house, cashiers, line expo cooks, food prep)
Colleges and Universities
- Central Michigan University
- DeVry University (various jobs)
Sponsors
City of Marietta
Cobb Chamber of Commerce
CobbWorks, Inc.
Georgia Department of Labor
More info: cobbworks.org or dol.state.ga.us