Over A Dozen Employers Unite For Virtual Queens Job Fair

QUEENS, NY — More than a dozen employers will be recruiting at a virtual jobs fair Wednesday hosted by the Queens Borough President's Office.

The webinar, which takes place from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., includes brief presentations from companies and organizations seeking to hundreds of positions in fields such as developmental support, transportation, retail and security.

Partnering employers include CAMBA, Inc., The Child Center of New York, the Chinese-American Planning Council, Commonpoint Queens, Council for Airport Opportunity, Empire Vets, FDNY, Forest Hills Financial Group, the New York City Children’s Center, the New York City Transit Authority, New York Life, R.A.I.N. Total Care, Inc., U.S. Census Bureau, WATCH GUARD 24/7, WestHab and Workforce1.

“Families across Queens continue to feel the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, which is further magnified when we look at it through a gender justice or racial justice lens," Queens Borough President Donovan Richards said in a statement. “The economic recovery and rebuild of our borough hinges on connecting borough residents with employers looking to hire immediately for a vast array of available positions in key sectors. The talent is already here in Queens, we are simply giving that talent opportunities."

Fill out this RSVP form Tuesday to participate in the webinar, or watch the live stream at www.queensbp.org/recruitmentfair.