Goodwill Job Fair in Yuma on Feb. 11

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In these slow and stressful economic times, Arizona residents are frantically searching for employment. Goodwill of Central Arizona is responding to the record lows in unemployment by hosting a job fair in Yuma on Feb. 11 – where Yuma residents can meet face-to-face with companies looking to hire talent.

The fair will be held from 10 AM to 2 PM at the New Pivot Point Conference Center, 200 N. Madison Ave., Yuma. Goodwill's job fairs are free and open to the public. Job fairs hosted by Goodwill are intended to match qualified candidates with employers, thus furthering out commitment to Put People to Work.

Jobseekers should dress professionally, bring a resume and be ready to talk with multiple recruiters from various companies who are seeking qualified candidates for various open positions.

Goodwill will host numerous local employers including:

  • Advanced Call Center Technologies
  • Yuma County
  • Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS)
  • Yuma Regional Medical Center
  • Yuma Private Industry Council
  • Saguaro Foundation
  • Rise
  • Yuma County Area Transit (YCAT)
  • Dial-a Ride
  • Hilton Hotel

"This is a great opportunity for jobseekers to meet with employers and find out about open positions," said Martha Combs, Yuma Resource Center Educator. "If you are a jobseeker who needs resume updates, employment research, interviewing tips before the Feb. 11 event, visit the Yuma Career Center today."

Goodwill's Yuma Career Center is located 1600 S. 4th Ave. For more information, please call (928) 783-4190.