LECANTO, FL (352today.com) – Job seekers in Citrus County can take a big step toward a new career on Tuesday, June 10, when CareerSource Citrus Levy Marion hosts a free summer job fair at the College of Central Florida’s Wilton Simpson Citrus Campus.

The event runs from 3 to 5 p.m. at 3800 S. Lecanto Highway in Lecanto and is open to all job seekers, whether entry-level or experienced.

So far, the following employers have signed up to attend and are actively hiring:

  • AutoZone Retail
  • Citrus County Board of County Commissioners
  • Citrus County School District
  • Citrus County Sheriff’s Office
  • City of Inverness
  • Cone Distributing
  • CoreCivic
  • Culvers of Lecanto
  • F&H Contractors
  • Florida Department of Juvenile Justice
  • Full Spectrum ABA
  • Key Training Center
  • Right at Home Nature Coast
  • Sevita
  • The Villages Operating Company

“What we’re seeing is a very hot job market, with businesses hiring across a variety of industry sectors,” said Rusty Skinner, CareerSource CLM’s chief executive officer. “Employers are filling positions and looking for their next great employee.”

Attendees are encouraged to bring printed copies of their resume, dress for success, and be ready for possible on-the-spot interviews. Preregistration is available at bit.ly/CITRUSJOBFAIR25 for quicker entry.

Job seekers needing help with resume updates, interview prep, or crafting a brief “elevator speech” can visit CareerSource CLM’s local career centers in Lecanto, Chiefland, or Ocala for free assistance. Centers are open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

More details are available at careersourceclm.com or by calling 800-434-JOBS (5627).

*Article corrected to reflect June 10 date and location.

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