Virginia Career Works Piedmont Region

RIDGID Employer Spotlight
2021-06-09 12:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York)
Employer Spotlight with RIDGID
Meet the business, find out about careers, ask questions to the HR team
Wed, June 9th
@ 12 noon
via Zoom14100 Old Gordonsville Road, Orange VA 22960
RIDGID Products has been established in Orange, VA since 1976. We are a growing company with approxi-mately 150 employees and are part of EMERSON, a ‘Fortune 500’ company. RIDGID Products manufactures professional hand tools and drain cleaning equipment under the brand name RIDGID.
Positions
MACHINE OPERATORS – 1, 2 & 3 Shifts
ASSEMBLERS – 1, 2 & 3 Shifts
MACHINE SET-UP – 3rd Shift
Shifts
1st – 7am – 3pm
2nd – 3pm to 11pm
3rd – 11pm to 7am
Competitive Salary & Benefits: Health Care available on the 1st of the month following the month of employment, Pro-rated vacation after the first 90 days, Employee and Depend-ent Life Insurance, Matching 401k, Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Holidays, 401K Pension Plan
Phone: (540) 672-8241
Email: Emily.Byers@Emerson.com
Website:

Multi-Employer OUTDOOR HIRING EVENT - Charlottesville
2021-06-16 13:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Darden Towe Park – Charlottesville, 1445 Darden Towe Park Road, Charlottesville, VA, 22911, United States
Speak to Employers Face-to-Face!
Wednesday, June 16th 1:00pm – 3:00pm
Darden Towe Park
1445 Darden Towe Park Road, Charlottesville

PVCC Fall Job Fair
2021-10-06 13:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Piedmont Virginia Community College, 501 College Dr, Charlottesville, VA, 22902, United States
The Piedmont Virginia Community College will be hosting a job fair featuring more than 4o employees from multiple industries (staffing, healthcare/human services, office administration, retail, hospitality, skilled trades and more!). Job seekers will have the opportunity to speak with employee representatives in the Main Building of PVCC on Wednesday, Oct. 6 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Employers include:

Albemarle-Charlottesville Regional Jail

AT Home Care Staffing

Brightstar Care Of Charlottesville

Cenvar Roofing

Charlottesville Radio Group

Chesterfield County Police Department

Chick-fil-A Woodbrook

Commonwealth Senior Living

Commonwise Home Care

English Construction Company

Food and Beverage Restaurant Management

Food Lion

General Dynamics Shared Resources

Goodwin William Staffing

Keswick Hall

L.L.Bean

Loving Arms Care, INC

Monticello Media/WZGN-FM

Park Properties Management Co and Pinnacle Construction & Development Corp

Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company of Central Virginia

Piedmont Virginia Community College

Plow & Hearth

Qualified Staffing

Region Ten Community Services Board

Robbins Staffing Solutions

ServiceMaster of Charlottesville/Culpeper/Warrenton

STARS Residential Treatment Home

The Colonnades

The Melting Pot

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company

Thompson Hospitality

Three Notch’d Brewing Company

Trump Winery

United Rentals

UVA Health

Waffle House

Wintergreen Fire & Rescue

Wintergreen Resort

Wyant Insurance & Financial Services
Employer registration is full. New registrations will be put on a waitlist and notified if a space becomes available.
Students, alumni & community members may view the employer list on CCN starting Sept. 1

Orange Outdoor Job Fair
2021-10-06 18:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | Sedwick Building, 146 N. Madison Road, Orange, 22960
More than 15 local and chain businesses will make their appearance Wednesday, Oct. 6 at the Orange County Job Fair organized by the county’s Economic Development Office and the Virginia Career Works Center in Orange County. The event will be held outdoors at the Sedwick Building, located at 146 N. Madison Road, Orange, Virginia 22960.
For more details on the event, check here.
Featured businesses will include:

American Color
American Woodmark
Americare Plus
Champion Ice House
County of Orange
CVRJ
Dogwood Village
Dunkin Donuts
FM Expressions
Homestead Building Systems
Liberty Mills
Light Well
OCPS
Philosopher’s Stone Pizza
Ridgid

Bilingual/Multilingual Virtual Hiring Event
2021-10-26 13:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | Zoom Event, VA, United States
Are you fluent in more than one language? Then mark your calendars for Tuesday (10/26) for the Bilingual/Multilingual Virtual Hiring Event.
Employers are looking to hire on the spot, so be sure to pre-register for the FREE event at https://bit.ly/Languages3

Louisa Biz Expo & Developer Showcase
2021-11-10 11:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | Betty Queen Center, 522 Industrial Drive, Louisa, VA, 23093, United States
If you’re a business looking to get your name out there — this is the event for you! Join the Louisa County Chamber of Commerce for the county’s first-ever business and developer showcase on Tuesday, Nov. 10 (11/10) from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the Betty J. Queen Intergenerational Center on Industrial Drive.
The job and business expo is scheduled from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The developer showcase will follow from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
The Louisa Biz Expo & Developer Showcase is free to attend so be sure to mark your calendars. The first 200 people to register will receive a free gift bag — click here to sign up.

Healthcare Careers Expo
2021-11-11 11:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | Piedmont Virginia Community College, 501 College Dr, Charlottesville, VA, 22902, United States
Are you looking to make it into the healthcare industry? Join the Piedmont Virginia Community College on Thursday, Nov. 11 (11/11) from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and see what the following businesses have to offer:

Albemarle-Charlottesville Regional Jail
BrightStar CareCommonwealth Senior Living
Commonwise Home Care
Home Instead
Loving Arms Care Inc.
Martha Jefferson House
Novant Health UVA Health System – Culpeper Medical Center
Our Lady of Peace
RoseWood Village
Sentara Healthcare
University of Virginia Health
UVA Health Access Program
Wintergreen Fire & Rescue

Brooks Family YMCA Fall Job & Experience Fair
2021-11-20 09:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | Piedmont YMCA, 151 McIntire Park Drive, Charlottesville, VA, 22902, United States
Twenty employers will gather at the Brooks Family YMCA on Nov. 20 (11/20) for the Job & Experience fair from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
If you are a career-seeker looking to attend, register here.
Here’s a small list of the employers attending:

Wintergreen Resort
The Arc of the Piedmont
Chick-fil-A Woodbrook
US Postal Service
Rainbow International Restoration
Virginia Green
AT Home Care Staffing
Gaston & Wyatt
Piedmont Family YMCA
Blue Ridge Job Corps
RMC Events
Three Notch’d Brewing Company

Childcare assistance will be provided on-site at the Stay & Play, for kids ages 6 weeks-12 years. Parents will need to check-in with a photo ID at the front desk during the sign-in process. For more details, check here.

Orange County Job Fair at the Train Depot
2022-03-30 09:00 - 11:00 UTC | Orange County Train Depot, 122 E. Main St., Orange, VA, 22960, United States
On Wednesday, March 30, 202, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., the Orange County Economic Development Office along with the Virginia Career Works Center in Orange County will host a job fair. Jobseekers from the community are invited to speak to hiring managers and learn about job openings in manufacturing, food service, administration, healthcare, agriculture, distribution, and more.
Rose Deal, Director of Economic Development for Orange County, noted, “We invite job-seekers and individuals interested in new career opportunities to stop by and learn about the variety of great opportunities that exist here in Orange County. Information regarding workforce training funds for tuition, books, fees, and travel through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), will also be available.”
The event will be held at the Train Depot located in the Town of Orange at 122 East Main Street, Orange, Virginia 22960, and all participants are encouraged to register for the event at https://bit.ly/3i29F7P.
For more information regarding this event, please contact Marty Bywaters-Baldwin at (540) 847-9238. Free resume writing assistance is also available through the Virginia Career Works Center, located at 127 Belleview Ave, Orange, Virginia 22960 or by calling (540) 661-3419.

Nelson County 2022 College and Career Fair
2022-03-30 17:30 - 19:00 UTC | Nelson County High School, 6919 Thomas Nelson Hwy, Lovingston, VA, 22949, United States
The 2022 College and Career Fair is scheduled for Thursday, March 30, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. This event is for businesses who would like to answer questions from students and parents about the skills needed to fill positions you may have now or in the future. College representatives will also be on hand to talk to students about career paths and classes that may benefit them in pursuit of their career choice. This is our best chance to get local, skilled employees to fill those hard to fill positions.

Summer Jobs and Internships Fair
2022-04-14 11:00 - 13:00 UTC | PVCC Main Building, 501 College Dr, Charlottesville, 22902
Seeking summer employment? Come to the Summer Jobs and Internships Fair!
PVCC will host a Summer Jobs and Internships Fair, Thursday, April 14, from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m., in the PVCC main building. Students, alumni and community members will have the opportunity to meet over thirty employers from diverse industries, including: staffing, education, recreation, finance, healthcare, hospitality, retail, technology and skilled trades. The fair is free and open to the public. For more information, visit www.pvcc.edu/jobfair.
Participating Employers:

Albemarle County Parks & Recreation
Blue Ridge Event Production
Boys & Girls Club of Central Virginia
Center for Natural Capital
Chiles Family Orchard
Commonwise Home Care
English Construction Co., Inc.
Farmington Country Club
Gaston & Wyatt LLC
Keswick Hall
Kings Dominion
Lowe’s of Charlottesville
Massanetta Springs Camp & Conference Center
Piedmont Virginia Community College Workforce Services
Public Lands (near Dick’s Sporting Goods)
Raising Cane’s
Restoration Crozet & Old Trail Swim Club
RoseWood Village
Siemens Energy
Skyline Tent Co.
SOAR365
Student Services Moving & Storage Co.
TechDynamism
Thomas Jefferson Foundation / Monticello
Triple C Camp
UVA Finance
UVA Talent Flex Services
Virginia State Parks / Conversation Americorps Program
Westview on the James
Wintergreen Resort

Early Childhood Care and Education Career Fair
2022-08-13 09:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | Albemarle County Office Building – 5th Street Extended, 1600 5th Street, Charlottesville, VA, 24017, United States
The Albemarle County area is experiencing a shortage of childcare opportunities. Join us for a career fair featuring opportunities for meaningful conversations with area organizations on how to begin a career or start a business in the early childhood education and childcare industry.
Discuss resources to start a business with:

Albemarle County Social Services and Community Development Departments
Child Care Aware
ChildSavers (Child and Adult Care Food Program)
Community Investment Collaborative
Go2Grow
ReadyKids
United Way

Explore employment opportunities with:

Barrett Early Learning Center
Foundations Child Development Center
JABA Shining Star Preschool
Karita Burrill Family Child Care
KinderCare
YMCA

On-the-spot interviews will be available. Bilingual individuals are encouraged to apply!
For more information on the Early Childhood Care and Education Career Fair, click here.

CTEC Job Fair
2022-08-20 10:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | Culpeper Technical Education Center, 17441 Frank Turnage Drive, Culpeper, VA, 22701, United States
With more than 200 job openings to fill, the Virginia Career Works – Piedmont Region will hold a job fair at the Culpeper Technical Education Center (CTEC) in August.
The job fair will be held from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, August 20, 2022, at CTEC, located at 17441 Frank Turnage Drive. Representatives from businesses like Culpeper County Public Schools, Rappahannock Rapidan Community Services, Kid Central and Cabinetwork Group will be on-site to discuss positions, job requirements and answer any questions about their organizations.
To register, click the link here. If you have any questions about the event contact Jenny Biche at jenny.biche@fredgoodwill.org or call at (540) 614-2604.

Albemarle County Public Schools Hiring Event
2023-03-16 10:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | Virginia Career Works–Charlottesville Center, 944 Glenwood Station, Suite 103, Charlottesville, VA, 22901, United States
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Nelson County Job Fair 2023
2023-04-06 10:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | Nelson Center, 8445 Thomas Nelson Highway, Lovingston, VA, 22949, United States

Nelson County Job Fair 2023
2023-04-06 16:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York) | Rockfish Valley Community Center, 190 Rockfish School Lane, Afton, VA, 22920, United States

KBF Job Fairs
2023-09-28 10:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | Klockner Barrier Films, 3758 Klockner Rd, Gordonsville, VA, 22942, United States

CRutchfield Job Fair
2023-10-24 15:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York) | Crutchfield, 1540 Quiet Acres Lane, Charlottesville, VA, 22911, United States

Uva Career & Community Fair
2023-10-25 10:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | Carver Recreation Center, 233 4th Street SW, Charlottesville, VA, United States

Pipeline and Pathways and Boar's Head Resort Hiring Event
2023-11-09 10:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | Boar’s Head Resort HR Office, 7 Boar's Head Lane, Charlottesville, VA, 22903, United States

National Ground Intelligence Center Career Fair
2024-01-11 11:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Northside Library, 705 Rio Rd, Charlottesville, VA, United States
The Virginia Employment Commission is organizing a career fair for the National Ground Intelligence Center (NGIC) on January 11th, 2024, from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. The event will take place at the Northside Library, located at 705 Rio Rd W, Charlottesville, VA 22901. Many open positions will be included in this fair so don’t forget to show up! #CareerFair #NGIC

Hiring Events: Automation Personnel Services
2024-02-01 10:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York)

CVILLE School 2024 Job Fairs
2024-02-03 10:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | Charlottesville High School, 1400 Melbourne Rd, Charlottesville,, 22901, United States

Recruiting Event: Sentara
2024-02-26 16:30 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | Bowlero, 335 Rivanna Plaza Dr, Charlottesville, VA, 22901, United States

Job Fair at the Crozet Library
2024-05-10 14:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Crozet Library, 2020 Library Ave, Crozet, VA, 22932, United States

Feeding Greene Job Fair
2024-11-07 10:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | Feeding Greene, Inc Food Pantry, 81 Main Street, Stanardsville, VA, 22973, United States

Statewide Virtual Hiring Event
2025-03-05 10:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Virtual
Virginia Works and partners at the Virginia Employment Commission and Virginia Career Works are hosting a statewide virtual hiring event on Wednesday, March 5th, from 10 AM – 3 PM. This event will provide each employer who registers with a virtual “booth” and the opportunity to engage with jobseekers via presentations, chat, and 1:1 video interviews — like a true job fair, but from across all regions and industries!
Next steps to join in:

Register here.

Employers who want to be a part of the career fair, please view the Quick Resource Guide here [pdf].

UVA Career & Community Fair
2025-03-11 13:30 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | PVCC, 501 College Dr., Charlottesville, VA, 22902, United States
Join us for the spring UVA Career & Community Fair! Dress your best, bring your resume, and be ready to introduce yourself to hiring managers and recruiters from UVA and other Charlottesville area employers! This event is FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!

Spring Career Exploration
2025-03-21 11:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | Ting Pavilion, 700 E. Main St., Charlottesville, VA, 22902, United States
Spring Career Exploration Event
📅 Date: March 21st
🕚 Time: 11am – 2pm
📍 Location: Ting Pavilion, Charlottesville
📞 Contact: (434) 970-3933
📧 Email: jobcenter@charlottesville.gov
Join us for a free community event where you can explore various career opportunities! No registration is required. Connect with employers, access resources, and even visit the free career closet from 11am – 1pm.
Don’t miss this chance to take the next step in your career journey! 🚀

UVA Apprenticeship Skilled Trades Job Fair
2025-04-10 09:30 - 11:30 (America/New_York) | UVA Alumni Hall, 211 Emmet Street South, Charlottesville, VA, 22903, United States
🚀 Join the UVA Apprenticeship Skilled Trades Job Fair! 🚀
Looking to start a career in skilled trades? No experience required! This is your chance to connect with local employers and explore apprenticeships and other entry-level programs that can kickstart your career. Don’t miss out!
📅 Date: Thursday, April 10
🕒 Time: 9:30-11:30 AM
📍 Location: UVA Alumni Hall, 211 Emmet Street S., Charlottesville, VA
Featuring:

UVA Apprenticeship Program apprentices & on-the-job trainers – Learn about the experience from current apprentices! Bring your questions about the classes for instructors.
Other local employers hiring apprentices & entry-level positions.
Local workforce services

Learn a trade, earn skills & benefits, and advance in your career! Click here to sign up to receive email updates about this event.
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