HomeMy WebLinkAboutPR_2022-01-20WestKauaiJobFairsetforFeb2.pdfDEREK S.K. KAWAKAMI, MAYOR MICHAEL A. DAHILIG, MANAGING DIRECTOR
News Release
For Immediate Release: January 20, 2022
COUNTY OF KAUA‘I
OFFICE OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
NALANI BRUN, DIRECTOR
(808) 241-4946
West Kaua‘i Job Fair set for Feb. 2
HANAPĒPĒ – The Office of Economic Development announces the West Kaua‘i Job Fair will be
held on Feb. 2, from 3 to 7 p.m., at the Hanapēpē United Church of Christ located at 4481 Kona Road.
The job fair is a collaborative effort between the County of Kaua‘i, Kaua‘i Economic
Development Board, Kaua‘i Filipino Chamber of Commerce, the American Job Center-Kaua‘i, Pacific
Missile Range Facility, and the State of Hawai‘i Workforce Development Division.
Over 20 businesses representing a variety of industries on Kaua‘i will offer an assortment of
employment opportunities at the job fair. Job seekers will be given an opportunity to make a great first
impression, learn about potential employers and qualifications, and meet staff who can answer their
employment questions.
Interested participants must follow COVID-19 safety guidelines including social distancing,
wearing a mask, sanitizing your hands and minimizing physical contact with others. This is a
professionally organized event. All participants are required to either provide proof of vaccination or
proof of a negative COVID-19 test taken no more than 24 hours from the start of the event along with a
valid state ID or Driver’s License. For verification purposes, the required test must be from a testing
facility. Home tests will not be accepted.
Employers interested in participating, or anyone seeking more information, may visit
www.kedb.com/jobfair or contact Jackie Kaina at (808) 245-6692.
If you need an auxiliary aid/service or other accommodation due to a disability, contact Michelle
Lopes at (808) 241-4192 or email mlopes@kauai.gov as soon as possible. Requests made as early as
possible will allow adequate time to fulfill your request. Upon request, this notice is available in
alternate formats such as large print, Braille, or electronic copy.
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