A Grab-and-Go Job Fair

Mon, 03/22/2021 - 16:59

The East Hampton Library

Christine Sampson

March 22, 2021

The East Hampton Library has tools ready at hand for those who are looking for employment.

In lieu of holding an in-person job fair, the library is making kits available to take home. Included are resume-writing tips, information on Civil Service jobs, cover letter advice, and tips for preparing for interviews.

Kits must be reserved ahead of time by calling 631-324-0002, extension 3, or by signing up online through the event calendar at easthamptonlibrary.org. Pick-up is on Wednesday at the reference desk.

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