HIRING NOW: Massive Job Fair Coming to Garden State Plaza – Top Retailers You Need to See!
the staff of the Ridgewood blog
PARAMUS, NJ – If you’re actively searching for a new career or part-time work in North Jersey, clear your calendar! A major job fair is coming to Bergen County next month, offering immediate opportunities with some of the region’s biggest retailers.
The Garden State Plaza Job Fair is your chance to meet hiring managers face-to-face and potentially land your next position before the busy holiday season begins.
Event Details: Mark Your Calendar!
To save time on the day of the event, make sure you register in advance on the mall’s official website.
Who’s Hiring? Big Names You Know
The job fair is drawing a strong lineup of popular retailers, offering diverse roles in sales, management, and more. Participating employers scheduled to attend include:
- Footlocker
- GAP
- JD Sports
- Pandora
- Banana Republic
- Bath & Body Works
- …and many more Garden State Plaza stores!
Bring multiple copies of your resume, dress professionally, and be ready to make a great first impression!
Need More Opportunities? Check Out Bergen Community College
Can’t make the Garden State Plaza event? Or maybe you’re looking for roles outside of retail? Bergen County has another major hiring event coming later in October:
The Current Job Market in New Jersey
These job fairs come at a crucial time for the Garden State. According to the latest data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (dated September 18th), New Jersey’s unemployment rate sits at 5%. This is the highest unemployment rate the state has seen since January 2022, underscoring the importance of attending events like these to directly connect with employers who are actively looking to fill open positions.
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