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Community Job Fair 2026

Job Fair 2026

Are you looking for your next opportunity? Ready to make a career move?


Join Ohio University Lancaster and OhioMeansJobs Fairfield County for the upcoming Community Job Fair 2026. 

Fairfield County employers are actively hiring across multiple sectors, and this event creates a direct connection between job seekers and local organizations ready to grow their teams.

 

Participating Businesses/Agencies


Ace Electric

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southeastern Ohio

Capital Transportation Academy

Chick-fil-A 


Cintas

Circleville Post Acute

ClearSky Rehabilitation Hospital of Lancaster

Coldwell Banker

Columbus Sheet Metal Workers Apprenticeship

Combined Insurance 

Company Wrench

Country Lane Gardens

Cristy's Pizza

Destiny Truck Driving Academy

Fairfield County Health Department

Fairfield County Job & Family Services

Fairfield County Juvenile and Probate Court

Fairfield County Transit

Fairfield Medical Center

Franklin County Sheriff's Office

Gutridge

Heiberger Paving

Hocking Valley Community Hospital

Home Helpers

IEC Central Ohio

Illuminate USA

Ironworkers Local 172

Jackson County Job & Family Services

Lancaster Goodwill Training Center

Lane Aviation

Nationwide Children's Hospital

Nationwide Insurance

Ohio Department of Transportation

Ohio Department of Youth Services

OhioMeansJobs

Ohio University Lancaster

The Olen Corporation

On-Board PMO

OUCU Financial

Park National Bank

Professional Floorcovering Training

Social Security Administration

Sprouts Learning Center

Surge Staffing

Tri-County Career Center - Professional Floorcovering Training

U.S. Bank

Vonnie McDonald State Farm

West After School Center, Inc.

Westerman, Inc.

Western & Southern Life

Wise Medical Staffing and Home Care

  • Date & Time

    Date: Tuesday, April 14
    Time: 10 am – 2 pm

    Holly Kidd, known as OHIO Lancaster’s “Career Co‑Pilot,” will be on-site with last‑minute tips and encouragement to help you feel confident and prepared. 

    Thanks to our partnership with OhioMeansJobs, you’ll also have access to additional career resources and community supports right at the event.

  • Community Job Fair Location

    Ohio University Lancaster
    Brasee Hall Gymnasium
    1570 Granville Pike
    Lancaster, Ohio 43130

    Free Parking is available for attendees in front of Brasee Hall's North Entrance (Located off of College Avenue).

  • Cost and Registration Information

    The Community Job Fair 2026 is completely FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC! 

    Attendees will receive a bag filled with information about local businesses who are looking to immediately hire local talent.

    There is no registration required. Simply show up in professional dress with your resume in hand. 

    Check back for more information regarding the upcoming job fair.

Employers

What You Can Expect


At the Ohio University Lancaster and OhioMeansJobs Career Event, you’ll find opportunities, resources, and connections designed to help you take the next step in your career journey.

Here’s what you can expect:

  • Meet more than 80 employers and nonprofit organizations representing a wide range of industries.
  • Explore high-demand career pathways and learn what skills and training are needed to succeed.
  • Connect directly with hiring representatives who are ready to talk with you about opportunities and next steps.
  • Discover internships, part-time, and full-time positions available throughout the region.

Ohio University Lancaster and OhioMeansJobs are committed to supporting jobseekers, employers, and the community by connecting people with the programs and resources they need to succeed. 

Our experienced professionals are passionate about helping individuals reach their goals while bridging workforce gaps across the region.

Together, we work to strengthen the local economy and support workforce development throughout Fairfield County and beyond. 

Let us help guide you toward your next opportunity.

About OhioMeansJobs Fairfield County


Since 2018, OhioMeansJobs Fairfield County has proudly supported more than 50,000 individuals through job search assistance, career training, and workforce development services. 

Working alongside valued partners such as Vantage Aging, ASPIRE/GED Services, and Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities, they remain committed to strengthening and expanding the local workforce.

OhioMeansJobs Fairfield County

About OHIO Lancaster Career Services


Students! Whether you are exploring major or career options, preparing a resume or job searching, our career development coordinator customizes appointments to meet your priorities. Career coaching is action-oriented and empowers you to set short-term action steps to work toward long-term career goals.

Holly Kidd is the Career Development Coordinator at OHIO Lancaster, helping students clarify goals and take concrete steps toward careers and graduate school. 

With 18+ years in talent acquisition and recruitment leadership, Kidd provides action-oriented coaching on résumés, LinkedIn, job and internship searches, major exploration, and graduate school planning. 

OHIO Lancaster Career Services

  • Questions?

    If you have questions or would like more information:

    OHIO Lancaster Career Services: Holly Kidd, 740.681.3784 or hkidd@ohio.edu
    OhioMeansJobs Fairfield County: 740.652.7856