Job Fair

HUGE THANKS TO EVERYONE THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE 2023 SEPTEMBER JOB FAIR EVENT!

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13

Presented by Cascade Radio Group and HireMeWa.com!

There’s still time to find your next career move with these great local employers:

Silver Reef Casino

Four Points by Sheraton

Skagit Casino

Unity Care

Whatcom County Human Resources

Bellingham Police Department

USPS

Ferndale School District 

City of Bellingham

Cascade Dafo

Whatcom & Skagit Dairy Queens

Walton Beverage

Sterling Real Estate Group

*These openings are an overview provided by the attending Job Fair businesses and may not be a complete list.  Representatives at Job Fair can provide additional information on jobs available, individual  job requirements, if any certifications and/or licenses are complete  job needed, complete list of benefits per position and if training, support or bonuses are available. 

City of Bellingham:

The City of Bellingham is currently seeking applicants for full time, part-time and seasonal employment throughout the City’s departments.  All City employees have access to the Employee Assistance Program and the City offers generous benefit plans to eligible employees.  Opportunities exist for on the job training and professional development.  Some positions require specific certifications or licenses as condition of employment. 

Positions/Full Time, Part-Time & Seasonal:  Multiple

Website URL:  Homepage – City of Bellingham (cob.org)

Career Page URL:  Job Opportunities | Sorted by Job Title ascending | City of Bellingham Employment (governmentjobs.com)

Whatcom County Government:

Public service is rewarding and fulfilling!  Whatcom County Government offers competitive pay, full family medical at no cost, 13 Holidays a year and generous Washington State retirement. 

Positions/Fulltime, Part-time & Seasonal:  Public Health Nurses, Corrections Deputy, Patrol Deputies, Juvenile Detention Officers, System Administrator-Information Technology. Elections Workers, Various Administrative Clerical positions, Prosecuting Attorney’s, Lummi Island Ferry Workers, Engineering Positions in Public Works plus temporary/seasonal positions. 

Sign-on Bonus/Incentives Available:  Yes, depending on position  – see representative on site @ job fair

Website URL:  Whatcom County, WA – Official Website | Official Website

Career Page URL:  Current Job Openings | Whatcom County, WA – Official Website

Bellingham Police Department:

Make a Difference – Join the Bellingham Police Department!  See representative on site at 9/13 job fair for specific position details, benefits and requirements. 

Positions/Fulltime & Part-Time:  Police Officer, 911 Dispatcher, Records Support Staff, Community Service Officer.

Sign-On Bonus/Incentives Available:  Up to $5,000.00 available for 911 Dispatcher.

Website URL:  Bellingham Police Department – City of Bellingham (cob.org)

Career Page URL:  Join Our Team – City of Bellingham (cob.org)

Unity Care Northwest:

When you enter a healthcare career at Unity Care NW, you join a dedicated, mission-driven team of health care professionals who believe everyone should have the opportunity to live their healthiest life. You serve a diverse patient population drawn from across Bellingham, Ferndale, and the larger Whatcom County and you join a Whatcom Community Health Center movement that has been providing health care services to underserved populations and breaking down medical barriers for decades.

Positions/Full Time:  Entry level to Specialized Providers including Family Medicine Physician, Care Team Coordinator, LPN or MA, Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Medical Assistants, Psychiatrist or Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Dental Hygienist, Dental Assistant, Coder.   See onsite 3/16/23 Job Fair  representative for specific job requirements, training, licensing and benefits.

Bonus Available:  Yes, depending on position.  See Rep at Job Fair.

Website URL:  Bellingham Medical Clinic | Ferndale Doctors Office | Unity Care (unitycarenw.org)

Career Page URL:  Whatcom Healthcare Jobs | Bellingham Medical Field Careers (unitycarenw.org)

Four Points by Sheraton:

Four Points by Sheraton is a leader in the hospitality industry and prides itself on a positive, supportive work environment with opportunity for career growth and development.   401K with employer contribution available, complimentary meals, paid vacation, discounts at hotels throughout the world. 

Positions/Full Time, Part-Time & Seasonal:  Front Desk Clerks, Housekeeping Staff, Maintenance, Food & Beverage Servers, Cooks and Dishwashers.  On the job training is provided. 

Website URL: Bellingham Hotels | Four Points by Sheraton Bellingham Hotel & Conference Center (marriott.com)

Career Page URL:  Marriott International Careers | Find Job & Career Opportunities

Silver Reef Casino Resort:

Silver Reef Casino Resort is ranked as a top 2 employer in Whatcom County with a proven history of providing exciting career options with flexible hours to help achieve a positive work-life balance.  Positions offer competitive pay, benefits and a team structure that allows room for growth and advancement. 

Positions/Full Time, Part-Time & Seasonal:  Available in Food & Beverage, Security, Facilities/EVS, Hotel, VLT Slots, Marketing and Table Games.  Flexible Schedules, Free Meals, Employee Discounts, Company Paid Life Insurance, 401k Match, training and more. 

Bonus Available:  Yes – see representative at Job Fair for details.

Website URL:  Silver Reef Casino Resort – Silver Reef Casino Resort

Career Page URL:  Silver Reef Casino Resort – Careers

Sterling Realty Group:

Sterling Real Estate Group’s team of friendly expert broker operate with utmost integrity to provide the highest standard of service in NW Washington whether you’re buying or selling your home.  Offices in Belligham and Ferndale with a diverse team serving communities in Whatcom, Skagit, Island, San Juan counties and more.  Currently Sterling Real Estate is looking for a full-time office manager that includes benefits and real estate agents.  Extensive training one-on-one training provided for all positions.  Real Estate agents do require a special license.  See representative at job fair for details.

Website URL:  Sterling Real Estate | Bellingham, Whatcom County & Northwest WA

Career Page URL:  not available

Walton Beverage:

An excellent work environment, competitive pay & benefits and opportunities to grow. These are just a few of the reasons you should consider working with Walton Beverage.

Walton Beverage currently has multiple full and part time positions open – including Service Tech, WHS, Delivery and Merchandising.  Full-time positions offer career advancement, paid vacation, medical, dental and retirement benefits.  Training will be provided.  Certain jobs might require a special class of license.  See representative at job fair site for details.

Website URL:   Walton Beverage | Beverage | Alcohol | Vending | Snacks | Micro-Markets

Career Page URL:  Employment | Walton Beverage | (360) 380-1660

Cascade Dafo:  Ferndale, WA

Join the Cascade Dafo team and make a difference for kids! Cascaded Dafo is a manufacturing company that specializes in producing ankle foot orthosis (AFO’s) for children with mobility challenges. Cascade Dafo has a dedicated, caring, hardworking team of people that create, customize, and care for our patients from the moment an order arrives at our facility to long after our braces have been fit on a patient. We know our team members make us successful; therefore, we do our best to show our appreciation to them. Our benefit package includes: competitive wage, profit sharing, healthcare benefits (minimum # of hours required), PTO and Paid Holidays, 401k with company match, work/life balance and more. 

Currently hiring: Full-Time Production Workers starting at $18 per hour.  Training provided.  No special class of license required. 

Website URL: Cascade Dafo contact information

Career Page URL:  Careers at Cascade Dafo

Ferndale School District:

The Ferndale School District human resources department welcomes all prospective candidates. They are committed to recruiting, retaining and supporting a workforce whose goal is to ensure the academic and social success of all students.  Depending on opening, jobs offer: medical/dental/vision benefits, pension offered for qualifying contracted employees. 

Full and Part-Time openings include:  Bus Driver & Bus Driver Subs/$30.63 per hour

                                                                   Custodial Substituted/$25.86 per hour

Website URL:  Home – Ferndale School District (ferndalesd.org)

Career URL:  Employment – Ferndale School District (ferndalesd.org)

Skagit Casino:

Join the Skagit Casino’s dynamic team and be part of one of Washington’s favorite casino resorts, delivering exceptional customer service in an exciting and entertaining environment. Full and part-time jobs available include:  Restaurant services including cook and line cooks, Cashier, System Administrator, Security, Night Auditor, Maintenance and others

  • Competitive Salaries
  • Paid Vacation, Sick Days & Holidays
  • Medical/Dental Insurance (low cost to employees)
  • Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
  • 401K Plan
  • Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Plan

Website URL:  Contact | The Skagit Casino Resort

Career URL:  Employment | The Skagit Casino Resort

USPS:  United States Postal Service

Your local post office is looking for full-and part-time letter carriers!  Health insurance, pensions, matching 401K, upward mobility and more!  Training provided, no experience necessary.

Website URL:  Home – About.usps.com

Career URL:Careers – About.usps.com

Nooksack Northwoods Casino:

Are you looking for a career upgrade? Or a job that’s not the same old thing every day? Because of the support of our loyal customers at Nooksack Northwood, we are now looking to grow our team. If you are excited to treat our amazing customers like family, we are ready to make you a part of ours.

 Northwood Casino is located just east of Lynden, and features 350+ slot machines, three dining venues, a fabulous player reward program, and great customer service. Many of our team members have worked at Nooksack Northwood Casino since we opened nearly 14 years ago.  We think that speaks to their job satisfaction. Moreover, we love to hire from within; so you can expect opportunities to advance in your career at Northwood!

Our wages are competitive, and we offer benefits like …

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance after 60 days of full-time employment
  • Casino paid $10,000 life insurance policy
  • Free Uniforms
  • Paid Personal Emergency Leave
  • Generous Paid Vacation Package
  • Paid Holidays
  • Competitive Wages
  • 401(k) plan
  • Supplemental insurance

Website Url:  Home – Nooksack Northwood Casino

Career URL:  Jobs – Nooksack Northwood Casino

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