05/18/2026
JOB OPPORTUNITIES
📅 Thursday, June 25, 2026
🕙 10:00am – 2:00pm
📍 Crenshaw High School, Los Angeles, CA
WHAT IS IT?
Council President Marqueece Harris-Dawson is hosting a FREE community hiring fair open to all residents of the 8th Council District and surrounding South LA communities. This is a one-stop shop for anyone who is looking for a job, wants to explore career opportunities, or needs resources and support to get back to work.
WHO WILL BE THERE?
• 20+ employers have been invited spanning a wide range of industries including:
- City departments: LADOT, LAWA, LADWP, and the Port of Los Angeles
- Healthcare industries
- Construction employers
- And many more across retail, hospitality, transportation, and beyond
• Los Angeles City Personnel Department: learn about city job opportunities and how to apply
• WorkSource Centers: connect with job training, placement services, resume help, and more
• BusinessSource Centers: resources for small business owners and entrepreneurs in the community
WHY SHOULD COMMUNITY MEMBERS ATTEND?
• It's completely FREE and open to the public
• Meet directly with hiring managers and recruiters face-to-face
• Access to workforce development resources all in one place
• Opportunity to learn about City of Los Angeles employment and career pathways
WHAT SHOULD THEY BRING?
• Multiple copies of their resume
• A valid photo ID
• Dress professionally: this is a hiring event, first impressions matter!
HOW TO SPREAD THE WORD:
Please share this information at your next neighborhood council meeting, with local organizations, faith communities, barbershops, laundromats, and anywhere community members gather. Flyers and social media graphics will be coming your way shortly. Stay tuned.
For questions, reach out to Yohanna Gaines at 213-473-2349 or [email protected]. See less