City of Virginia Beach Invites Job Seekers to Career Fair Oct. 15

Job seekers can meet with representatives of 17 departments of the City of Virginia Beach for open positions during a Career Fair on Oct. 15. It will be noon to 6 p.m. on the second floor of the Virginia Beach Convention Center, 1000 19th St.

Career opportunities are available in various fields, including engineering, operational, technical, professional, administrative support, trades, CDL positions, and more. On-the-spot interviews will be provided for select positions. The following City departments will be on site Oct. 15:

• Convention & Visitors Bureau
• Emergency Communications & Citizen Services
• Emergency Medical Services
• Finance
• Fire
• Housing and Neighborhood Preservation
• Human Resources
• Human Services
• Information Technology
• Libraries
• Office of Emergency Management
• Parks and Recreation
• Planning & Community Development 
• Police
• Public Utilities
• Public Works
• Sheriff’s Office

The Career Fair is open to the public and free of charge with free parking available in the front and side lots. Registration is not required. However, job seekers planning to attend are encouraged to pre-register. 

The City of Virginia Beach offers a minimum starting pay of $15 an hour, a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, CDL training, tuition reimbursement and hiring bonuses for certain positions.

For more information about the City of Virginia Beach Career Fair, please visit www.vbgovcareers.com.