Get a Job! Belmont Job Fair & Saratoga Job Showcase Offer Employment Opportunities
SARATOGA SPRINGS — On Wednesday, the New York Racing Association (NYRA) announced it will host its second and final Belmont Stakes Racing Festival job fair at the Saratoga Race Course on April 22 from 2 to 7 p.m.
The job fair will be held on the ground floor of the 1863 Club at Saratoga Race Course. Applicants should enter through the Wright Street entrance (Gate 8) with parking available in the 1863 Club lot.
Prospective employees will be able to meet with representatives from NYRA, Integrated Staffing, and Levy Restaurants, among others. Positions will include restaurant hosts and staff, premium experience team, mutuel clerks, cashiers, merchandise clerks, customer service, maintenance and grounds crew, white caps, parking attendants and security guards.
Applicants must be at least 15 years of age and have New York State Certified Working Papers. Prospective security guards, cashiers and betting clerks must be at least 18 years of age to apply; security guards must have a high school degree or GED. All applicants must present a photo ID and Social Security card or I-9 alternative.
Local residents in the market for a new career can also attend the upcoming Saratoga Job Showcase on Thursday, April 16 from 10 a.m. to noon. The event at Empire State University (113 West Ave.) is set to feature nearly 50 employers representing industries such as construction, manufacturing, energy, finance, banking, technology and more.
The showcase is open to the public and admission is free. Attendees are encouraged to bring copies of their current resume.
Free professional headshots will be offered on site, along with a LinkedIn training session for job-seekers. The morning will also include a networking reception prior to the event for attendees to mingle and get ready for the job showcase.
More information, including a full list of participating employers, is available at www.saratoga.org/jobshowcase.