Wilton CareerCenter to Hold Job Fair in Farmington April 10 Bookmark and Share

April 10, 2019

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 26, 2019

Media Contact: Jessica Picard, Maine Department of Labor, 207-530-2065 or jessica.l.picard@maine.gov

FARMINGTON - Employers will be recruiting at the Franklin Memorial Hospital from 10 a.m. to noon on Wednesday, April 10, at 111 Franklin Health Commons, Farmington. The job fair, held by the Wilton CareerCenter, will take place in the Bass Conference Space.
Job seekers are encouraged to dress for an interview, bring a current resume and be prepared to interview. No appointment is required.

Participating employers include:

  • Androscoggin Home Health
  • Assistance Plus
  • Behavioral Health Home Support
  • Calzolaio Pasta Co.
  • CPM Constructors
  • Damon Mechanical Services
  • Farmington Police Department
  • Home Hope Healing
  • Irving Forest Products, Inc.
  • LEAP, Inc.
  • Lewiston Public Schools
  • MaineHealth
  • Maine School of Masonry
  • Manpower
  • Poland Spring
  • People Ready
  • Senior Planning Center
  • Spurwink Services
  • The Pierce House
  • The Progress Center
  • Western Maine Transportation Services
  • Wilton CareerCenter
  • Woodlands Senior Living - Farmington
  • US Small Business Administration

The Wilton CareerCenter, located at 865 US-2, Wilton, will be sharing its building with the Department of Health and Human Services as of April 1, as they establish a call center to assist the State of Maine with the pending Medicare expansion. The Wilton CareerCenter will continue to effectively meet the needs of area businesses and job seekers.

The operating hours for the public will remain Monday, Wednesday and Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Even when the CareerCenter is not open to the public its staff is providing tailored assistance to area businesses and job seekers.

The Wilton CareerCenter has been and continues to be an integral part of Franklin County and the surrounding community, and continues to provide employment assistance to job seekers to match their skills with available job openings, and deliver services and programs to area businesses through customized recruitment and retention initiatives.

Some of these services include the Maine Apprenticeship Program, Labor Market Information, customized industry training, and ensuring businesses have opportunities to meet with job seekers through the CareerCenter Job Fair program.

The entire CareerCenter staff remains committed to providing the very best in employment, recruitment and training services to the community.

CareerCenters, part of the Maine Department of Labor, offer a variety of services to help people find employment or upgrade skills. Each center provides several public-access computer workstations with Microsoft Office software, resume writing and cover letter software, Internet access and O'Net software for skills assessment. All CareerCenter services are free of charge. Call 624-5120 (TTY users call Maine Relay 711). More information is available on the CareerCenter website, http://www.mainecareercenter.com .

Maine CareerCenters are an equal opportunity provider. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.