wspiercerea@esd.wa.gov
(253) 593-7300
WorkSource Pierce
Calendar
News & Updates
Find a Location

Category: Events

  • WorkSource Spring Regional Career Fair – April 29

    WorkSource Spring Regional Career Fair – April 29

    Join us for the Spring Regional Career Fair, taking place on April 29th at Emerald Downs, located at 2300 Ron Crockett Dr, Auburn, WA 98001. This event is the perfect opportunity for you to connect with a wide range of employers from various industries, all eager to find talented individuals like you to join their teams.

    By attending the job fair, you will have the chance to:

    1. Network with representatives from leading companies and organizations in the region.
    2. Explore a variety of job openings, from entry-level positions to career-advancing opportunities.
    3. Learn about different industries and discover what roles best suit your skills and interests.

    Don’t miss out on this valuable chance to take the next step in your career journey. Whether you’re looking for your first job, seeking a new opportunity, or wanting to explore different career paths, this job fair has something for everyone.

    Plus: free shuttle service between Auburn Station and Emerald Downs!
    Auburn Station Bay 6
    110 2nd St SW

    Register now and mark your calendar for April 29th.

    For more information and to secure your spot, please visit our registration page Spring Regional Registration.

    We look forward to seeing you there!


    Event Details:

    WorkSource Spring Regional Career Fair

    Emerald Downs
    2300 Ron Crockett Dr. Auburn, WA 98001
    Tuesday, April 29, 2025
    12:00 PM – 3:00 PM

  • South Sound 911 Hiring Event – April 1

    South Sound 911 Hiring Event – April 1

    South Sound 911 employs many highly trained professionals who work various shifts to provide 24-hour service for 911, dispatch, records management, information technology, and administration.

    To Register for the Event follow this link: South Sound 911 Registration

    South Sound 911 offers quality public safety careers:

    • ENTRY-LEVEL 911 CALL-TAKER
      • $34.29/hour
      • $5,000 hiring bonus
    • ENTRY-LEVEL DISPATCHER
      • $34.29 – $37.81/hour
      • $5,000 hiring bonus
    • RECORDS SPECIALIST (WAITLIST)
      • $30.75/hour

    Benefits:

    • Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability (LTD), an Employee Assistance Program, and IRC Section 125 Flexible Benefits Plan (FSA).
    • Short-term disability, additional supplemental life insurance, and 457 deferred compensation plans are available.
    • Paid vacation and sick leave are provided on an accrual basis, beginning with 96 hours per year for vacation and 96 hours per year for sick leave.
    • Eleven (11) paid holidays and two (2) personal holidays each year, for a total of 104 hours
    • Depending on eligibility, mandatory participation in the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems (PERS or PSERS)
    • Direct deposit – South Sound 911 has 26 payroll periods; pay dates occur every other Friday and employees are enrolled in direct deposit
    • Family and Medical Leave (FMLA)
    • Social Security Replacement Plan 401(a) and Industrial Insurance
    • Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA)
    • Military Leave – An employee may be granted paid leave for 21 work days during each year beginning Oct. 1 and ending the following Sept. 30, as provided by state law for the purpose of taking part in military active duty training.

    Come prepared to speak with recruiters about these opportunities.
    This HIRING EVENT is FREE and OPEN to the PUBLIC.
    **Veterans are encouraged to attend the Event.**

    We also encourage you to create a profile on www.WorkSourceWA.com which will allow you to easily apply for jobs with many other employers.

    For more information about this Hiring Event, please contact Louis Ihrig at Louis.ihrig@esd.wa.gov

  • Pierce County Court Resource Job Fair March 26

    Pierce County Court Resource Job Fair March 26

    WorkSource Pierce is having a one-day JOB FAIR at the Pierce County District Court Resource Center on Wednesday, March 26th.

    This Job Fair has a focus to help remove barriers that justice-impacted people face when looking for employment. We understand that talking about justice-impacted experiences can be difficult. This is an Equal Opportunity event and a safe place where people are encouraged to strive for their career goals.

    Attend this JOB FAIR and be ready to meet with company representatives to learn about rewarding and prosperous careers. Bring your résumé. There are jobs for everyone! Don’t miss this opportunity!

    To register, follow this link: Job Fair Registration

    Featured employers

    • Hughes Group LLC
    • Legends
    • Pierce College
    • Pierce County HR
    • Tacoma Community College
    • Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
    • Vulcan Metals Corporation
    • And more

    There are over 220 accumulative jobs available with benefits. Known salaries & wages range from $19.00 per hour to $100,000+ annually. This JOB FAIR is FREE and OPEN to the PUBLIC. All are welcome and we encourage you to attend this event.

    We encourage you to create a profile on www.WorkSourceWA.com which will allow you to easily apply for jobs with employers.

    If you are an employer and would like to participate at this JOB FAIR, please contact Louis Ihrig at Louis.ihrig@esd.wa.gov

  • WorkSource Job Fair at AMVETS – February 27

    WorkSource Job Fair at AMVETS – February 27

    WorkSource Pierce in partnership with American Veterans Post 1 (AMVETS) will be hosting a one-day in-person job fair on Thursday, February 27th from 10 am to 1 pm, at 5717 S. Tyler St, Tacoma, WA.

    Attend this FREE event and meet with company representatives to learn more about their job opportunities, and prosperous careers. Veterans and Eligible Military Spouses will have priority; however, the event is open to All Job Seekers!

    Featured employers below (subject to change):

    • Adult Protective Services
    • Airstreams Renewables
    • Around the Sound
    • Cascade Senior Living Services
    • Consumer Direct Care Network-Washington
    • Customs and Border Protection – CBP
    • DSHS Behavioral Health Administration
    • Federal Bureau of Prisons
    • General Dynamics Land Systems
    • Grand Canyon University
    • Helpful Hands, Inc
    • IDI Insulation Distributors
    • King County Department of Adult and Juvenile Detention
    • Korean Women’s Association, KWA Home Care
    • Liberty Military Housing
    • Operation Military Family
    • Outreached Youth LLC
    • Parker Hannifin – Exotic Metals Forming Division
    • Pierce County Security
    • Pierce Transit
    • Skookum
    • SmartTalent
    • Tacoma Police Department
    • Transportation Security Administration
    • Triumph Group Yakima
    • Trudy’s Hallmark
    • US Navy Reserve
    • UW Medicine
    • WA Cares Fund
    • WA Dept of Veterans Affairs
    • Washington State Employee Credit Union (WSECU)
    • West Sound Workforce
    • MultiCare Health System
    • Tacoma Community College

    Please click the link to pre-register: https://forms.office.com/g/aRUE5L1sHq

    Email Marcus Warren at marcus.warren@esd.wa.gov if you have additional questions.

     

    Event Details:

    WorkSource Job Fair at AMVETS

    AMVETS Post 1
    5717 S Tyler St.
    Tacoma, WA 98409

    Thursday, February 27, 2025
    10am – 1pm

  • Career Training Opportunities At Tacoma Community College

    Career Training Opportunities At Tacoma Community College

    Come learn about everything Tacoma Community College has to offer!

    You will meet with an Outreach representative to learn about the enrollment process.

    There will be a Workforce Education Navigator to share information about grants and support services available to students.

    And don’t miss our special guests, the Pathway Specialists, who can give you in-depth information about the Business and HealthCare programs at TCC!

    Thursday, February 27
    1pm – 3pm

    Moore Branch, Tacoma Public Library
    215 South 56th Street
    Tacoma WA 98408


    TCC job fair banner

  • WorkSource Pierce Job Fair – February 19

    WorkSource Pierce Job Fair – February 19

    Please join us at WorkSource Pierce for an upcoming In-person Job Fair on Wednesday, February 19.

    Attend this FREE event and meet with company representatives to learn about rewarding and prosperous careers with 20+ participating employersOver 1000 cumulative jobs are available! These are jobs in Healthcare, Government, Transportation, Logistics, Management, Administration, Customer Services, Fishing and others.

    Featured employers (Subject to change):

    • Adecco
    • All Ways Caring HomeCare
    • Around the Sound
    • Cambia Health Solutions
    • Department of Children, Youth, and Families
    • DSHS – Behavioral Health Administration
    • DSHS – Division of Child Support
    • Federal Bureau of Prisons
    • Harbor Freight Tools
    • Helpful Hands
    • Korean Women’s Association, KWA Home Care
    • McGee Air Services
    • MultiCare Health System
    • Puyallup Tribe of Indians
    • Rainier Guest Services
    • Serengeti Home Care
    • Silver Bay Seafoods
    • Skookum
    • SmartTalent
    • TruFit Staffing
    • Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
    • Washington State Patrol
    • And more!

     Pre-register for the Event by clicking this link: https://forms.office.com/g/mUCQKh8iU9

    **Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your job seeker account prior to attending this hiring event.**

    Email Jie Zeng at jie.zeng@esd.wa.gov if you have additional questions.


    Event Details:

    WorkSource Pierce Job Fair

    WorkSource Pierce
    2121 S. State St. #300
    Tacoma, WA 98405

    Wednesday, February 19
    11am – 2pm

  • All Ways Caring HomeCare Hiring Event – February 13

    All Ways Caring HomeCare Hiring Event – February 13

    All Ways Caring HomeCare delivers quality, compassionate and highly individualized care and support that helps people in need of assistance stay at home – all while maximizing their dignity, privacy and independence. Whether recovering from illness, injury or surgery, living with a chronic disability or dealing with the natural process of aging, services are tailored to meet the individual needs of people of all ages, physical conditions and cognitive abilities.

    We’re seeking Non-Certified Caregivers & Certified Caregivers! Come prepared to learn the roles and process an application on the day of the Hiring Event.

    Minimum Requirements:

    • No experience required. Orientation and training provided.
    • 18 years of age or older
    • Valid Driver’s License

    For Certified Caregiver:

    • Caregiver License required HCA/CNA (Renewed annually)
    • Ability to comply with BCCU background requirements

    Benefits:

    • Starting rate $21.44 per hour
    • Daily pay options available
    • Low-cost health coverage
    • Benefits, Supplemental Plans, EAP, and 401K participation
    • Tuition reimbursement and campus partnerships
    • Career growth and development opportunities

    Please click the link to pre-register: https://forms.office.com/g/AVayCw8Q3V

    Make sure to bring your Resumes. Come prepared to process an application on the spot.

    **Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this hiring event.**

    Email Jie Zeng at jie.zeng@esd.wa.gov if you have additional questions.


    Event Details:

    All Ways Caring HomeCare Hiring Event

    WorkSource Pierce
    2121 S. State St. #300
    Tacoma, WA 98405

    Thursday, February 13
    1pm – 3pm


  • WorkSource Pierce Job Fair – December 11

    WorkSource Pierce Job Fair – December 11

    WorkSource Pierce is hosting a one-day JOB FAIR on Wednesday, December 11th. Attend this free event and meet with company representatives to learn about rewarding and prosperous careers with 20+ participating employers that have over 100 openings.

    Available jobs at this JOB FAIR are in production, manufacturing, customer service, management, education, government, administration, warehouse, healthcare, security, finance, and more.

    Wages and Benefits (depending on the company and position):

    • Salary ranges from $18.00 to $35.00 per hour
    • Opportunities for advancement
    • Outstanding Benefits available (Medical, Vision, Dental, Paid Leave/Vacation, Retirement or 401k Plan, and more)
    • Various shifts available (day, swing, night, etc.)

    Participating Employers:

    • ABM
    • Allied Universal
    • Around The Sound
    • Commercial Driver School (CDS) / TPS
    • DSHS/ESA/Division of Child Support
    • Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP)
    • First Student
    • Fred Meyer
    • McGee Air Services
    • MultiCare Health System
    • Pierce College
    • Safeway
    • Skookum
    • Sound Transit
    • TruFit Staffing
    • Valeo Vocation
    • Washington Army National Guard
    • West Sound Workforce
    • YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties

    Register for attending this JOB FAIR on https://forms.office.com/g/TJNpHGL0w0     

     Attend this JOB FAIR and be ready to meet with company representatives, process an application and/or interview on the day of the event. **Veterans are encouraged to attend the event.**

    Bring your résumé. There are jobs for everyone! Don’t miss this opportunity!

    We also encourage you to create a profile on www.WorkSourceWA.com which will allow you to easily apply for jobs with employers participating at this JOB FAIR, and many others.

     

  • McGee Air Services Hiring Event – November 12

    McGee Air Services Hiring Event – November 12

    McGee is an Alaska Airlines company, the nation’s fifth-largest airline. We provide a variety of airport jobs and airline customer service jobs. When you work with us, you’ll be working in an exciting environment around airplanes and airports. With great opportunities for growth and promotion within both McGee and Alaska Airlines.

    Pre-register for the Event by following this link: Event Registration

    Open Opportunities (SeaTac Airport)

    • Ramp Agent/Baggage Handler
      • Pay: $20.18 – $23.18 per hour
    • Tow Agent
      • Pay: $20.18 – $23.18 per hour

    Qualifications

    • 18+ years old
    • Valid Driver’s license
    • Able to lift 75lbs

    Benefits

    • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Quarterly bonuses
    • Growth opportunities
    • Employee discounts
    • Flight privileges on Alaska Airlines and other airlines in the Oneworld Alliance (Domestic & International)

    Come prepared to speak with recruiters about these opportunities.

    This HIRING EVENT is FREE and OPEN to the PUBLIC.
    **Veterans are encouraged to attend the Event.**

    **Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this hiring event.**

    For more information about this Hiring Event, please contact Louis Ihrig at Louis.ihrig@esd.wa.gov


    Event Details:

    McGee Air Services Hiring Event

    WorkSource Pierce
    2121 S. State St. #300
    Tacoma, WA 98405

    Tuesday, November 12
    10:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Skip to content