Upcoming Job Fairs in Wichita - Opportunities with the City!

The City of Wichita is rolling out the red carpet for job seekers with a series of career fairs this September. These job fairs will take place ahead of the District Advisory Board meetings, offering a perfect opportunity for citizens to land a job with the city. Mark your calendars for September 4th and 9th, because that's when the magic happens!

Wichita has a variety of openings, but there's a special need for heroes in blue and red—yes, the police and fire departments are hiring. In addition to first responders, the city is also on the lookout for dedicated people to join Wichita Park & Recreation, Wichita Public Works & Utilities, and Wichita Transit. There’s something for everyone who wants to contribute to making Wichita a greater place.

So, what’s the game plan? Here are the dates, times, and locations you don’t want to miss: On September 4th, you can visit District 34 at the WATER Center located at 101 E. Pawnee and District 54 at Wichita Water Works Administration Building, 2120 North Hoover Road - both starting at 5:30 p.m.

If you miss the first round, don’t worry! September 9th brings four more chances to join the job fair hustle. District 14's event kicks off at 5:30 p.m. at the Atwater Neighborhood Center (2755 E 19th St N). You can also head to District 24 at Fire Station 20 (2255 S. Greenwich), District 44 at Alford Branch Library (3447 S. Meridian), or District 64 at the Evergreen Community Center & Library (2601 N. Arkansas). Every location is geared up to welcome you at 5:30 p.m. sharp.

Wichita is a buzzing hub of activities and it’s not just about getting a paycheck. Joining the city workforce means making a difference in the community. From playing a crucial role in public safety to crafting beautiful parks, and keeping the city running smoothly – there's a range of career paths waiting for you.

To make your job search even easier, the city has set up a one-stop portal where you can learn more about the openings and apply online. So, before you hit up any of these job fairs, take a moment to visit wichita.gov/jobs and get a head start on the application process. Show up prepared and ready to impress!

Whether you’re fresh out of college, seeking a career change, or looking for a job where you can truly make an impact, the City of Wichita has openings that are just right for you. So why wait? Gear up and head to the nearest job fair to meet the city officials, learn more about the roles, and perhaps, walk out with a brand new job!

Get your résumés ready, polish that elevator pitch, and don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to work for the city that you love. See you at the job fairs!