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Pinellas County To Host Government Trades Career Fair Aug. 30

Job seekers will have an opportunity to learn about career options for entry-level and experienced workers.

PINELLAS COUNTY, FL — Job seekers will have an opportunity to learn about career options for entry-level and experienced workers at the Pinellas County Government Trades Career Fair on Tuesday, Aug. 30.

The event will be held from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Florida Botanical Gardens, 12520 Ulmerton Road, Largo.

Pinellas County is recruiting for a variety of positions, including:

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  • Auto mechanics
  • Electronic equipment technicians
  • Engineering inspectors
  • Engineering technicians
  • Equipment maintenance staff
  • Park rangers
  • Tree trimmers

Career fair attendees will be able to talk with hiring managers about current and anticipated job openings. Staff will be on site, providing computers and assistance with completing online applications.

Job seekers are encouraged to come interview-ready and bring copies of their resumes. No registration is needed.

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Pinellas County offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Health, vision, prescription, dental, life insurance and a flexible spending account (FSA) option
  • Nine to 11 paid holidays, plus additional paid time off (accrue 15 days in first year)
  • Florida Retirement System
  • 457 Deferred Compensation Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Residents can learn more about the event here.

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