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Town of Hempstead Job Fair

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The Town of Hempstead will be holding a Job Fair on Thursday, September 15 in Freeport. More than 65 employers are scheduled at attend.

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The Town of Hempstead will be holding a Job Fair on Thursday, September 15 at the Freeport Recreation Center in Freeport. More than 65 employers are scheduled to attend, including:  

 

Altice USA

Amazon

Ametek Aerospace and Defense

Cerebral Palsy of Nassau County

Cold Spring Harbor Lab

Cox & Company

Custom Protective Services of NY LLC

FedEx Home Delivery

First Student

FlexStaff

Frito Lay

Mount Sinai South Nassau

MTA-Long Island Railroad

New York Community Bank

New York Life Insurance Company

New York State Police

Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation

TSA ––Transportation Security Administration

United States Postal Service

 

Veterans and individuals with disabilities are invited to attend early, from 10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. General admission is from 10:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.

 

The job fair is being hosted by Robert T. Kennedy, Mayor of Freeport Village and HempsteadWorks, a career center that provides programs and services for both job seekers and employers. 

 

Visit the HempsteadWorks website to register for the fair and to view a complete list of attending employers. For more information, call (516) 485-5000, extension 1181. The Freeport Recreation Center is located at 130 East Merrick Road in Freeport.