News release, Feb. 2, 2000A

Georgia Department of Labor - Press Release
Georgia Department of
Labor
Suite 642 148 International Boulevard N.E.
Atlanta, Georgia 30303-1751 (404)656-3032

February 2, 2000

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

LABOR DEPARTMENT TO HOLD JOB FAIR FOR NEW BELK'S IN GWINNETT

ATLANTA -- State Labor Commissioner Michael Thurmond said today that the Georgia Department of Labor will sponsor a job fair to fill more than 100 positions at the new Belk's department store in Gwinnett County, which is scheduled to open in early March.

The job fair will be held from 10 a.m.- 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 5, at the store, which is located at 2059 Scenic Highway in Snellville.

Job openings include full-time and part-time positions. The store has openings for sales personnel in women's, men's, children's and home departments, as well as cosmetics and shoes. The jobs will pay from $7.50 to $12 per hour, depending on experience.

Applicants should bring their work history or resume and be prepared to interview.

For more information or directions, call Belk's at (678) 344-6460.

NEWS MEDIA NEEDING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD CALL THE GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF LABOR'S OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS AT (404) 656-3032.

E-mail: communications@dol.state.ga.us.

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