ST. LOUIS — With warmer weather on the way, job seekers will find lots of opportunities for seasonal work in this week's Career Central.
St. Louis Dept. of Health/SLATE hosting virtual job fairs
The St. Louis Department of Health is hosting two virtual job fairs with SLATE Missouri Job Center.
The first is set for Thursday, Feb. 9, at 1 p.m.
There's another on Feb. 15 at 1:30 p.m.
These informational sessions will discuss job opportunities with the Department of Health, how to apply, and opportunities for career assistance and training through SLATE.
For information or to connect with SLATE before the event, please call (314) 589-8000.
You can also visit the SLATE Job Center, 1520 Market Street, 3rd Floor, St. Louis, MO, Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m. - 5 p.m., except on Wednesdays, from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Registering with MoJobs and updating your profile before visiting SLATE will save you time at the Job Center.
Register at https://jobs.mo.gov/
Dierbergs Markets hosts management hiring event
Dierbergs grocery store chain is looking for managers to work across its 25 Metro area stores, the Lakeview location in Osage Beach, the new Crestwood location opening in early spring, as well as production facilities.
It’s hosting a management hiring event on Tuesday, February 7, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Dierbergs Corporate Office, 16690 Swingley Ridge Road in Chesterfield.
The grocery store chain is looking to hire manager trainees and department managers.
This is an in-person event where you can meet store recruiters, and other store department leaders to learn more about what the duties would be.
No reservation, application or resume is required to attend.
These jobs come with flexible schedules and benefits.
Click here for more information.
Six Flags St. Louis hosts job fair Sat., Feb. 11
Six Flags St. Louis needs to fill hundreds of jobs for the upcoming season.
You have to be 15 or older and you'd work from mid-March through the end of October.
Find out more at a job fair Saturday, February 11 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the human resources building at the park.
There are even incentives for applying that day:
- Two free tickets for applying and interviewing applicants
- Opportunity to meet with various departments to see which jobs best fit their interest
- Drawings will be done throughout the event with prizes including four $25 gift cards
Six Flags St. Louis offers competitive pay rates starting at $12.50 per hour, for employees 16 years old and up, in frontline positions. Specialty positions are available as well offering rates up to $18.00 per hour.
The theme park also offers great employment opportunities for 15-year-olds wanting to gain valuable work experience. A variety of positions are available including lifeguards, ride operators, cashiers, front gate ticket takers and sellers, security officers, costume characters and performers as well as positions in Finance, Marketing, Retail, Food Service, Medical Services and Guest Relations.
Six Flags employees receive amazing perks including:
- Scholarship opportunities
- Paid internships
- Insurance plans
- In-park discounts
- Flexible scheduling
- Discounted/complimentary admission at local businesses and attractions
These jobs are suitable for students, teachers, retirees or anyone looking for a second job or a job that allows them to work around a busy personal schedule. Employees can also play where they work with unlimited theme park and waterpark admission for employees, free tickets for family and friends, exclusive Team Member events and more.
Interested applicants can also interview with Human Resources from 10:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., weekends in February and March. People are encouraged to apply at www.sixflagsjobs.com or text FUN to 636-245-2717 prior. The Six Flags Recruiting Team will also be visiting high schools and colleges to talk with potential applicants. For more information, visit us online at https://www.sixflags.com/stlouis/jobs or call Human Resources at (636) 938-5300, ext. 7102600, Monday through Friday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.
Hispanic Chamber to host job event
The Hispanic Chamber will host a job fair Thursday, February 16.
It's at Sheet Metal Workers Local 36, 2319 Chouteau Ave in Suite #100.
It runs from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. and daycare will be provided.
World Wide Technology, Spectrum, and Sysco are just a few of the dozens of companies looking to fill open positions.
Email Paola Read at pread@hccstl.com for more information.