Join us for the 2024 Cherokee career expo
Sep 25, 2024
2 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Northside hospital cherokee conference center
1130 Bluffs Parkway, Canton, GA 30114
This premier hiring event in Cherokee County is designed to reduce out-commute and help residents find careers close to home. Cherokee’s top employers, representing a wide range of industries, will be at this FREE event.
Network with some of Cherokee’s top employers and have the opportunity for onsite interviews. Free resume assistance will begin at 1 p.m.
Prior to the Cherokee Career Expo, Goodwill of North Georgia will host four Cherokee Career Expo Jobseeker Virtual Bootcamps on Sep. 11 and Sep. 23, with a session at 10 a.m. and another at 3 p.m. To sign up, register for the Cherokee Career Expo and check yes for “Other Resources from Goodwill of North Georgia,” to receive the invite link.
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Registration and attendance is FREE.
Participating employers
Check back for more updates!
Founded In 1985, CBBE Is The Southeast’s Premier Provider of Quality Architectural Millwork For Financial Institutions, Corporate Interiors, Healthcare, Education, Hospitality, and Places of Worship.
Openings:
- Millwork Apprentice
Cherokee County is an equal opportunity employer. Cherokee County will provide equal employment to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, uniformed service status, pregnancy childbirth, or other legally protected category or classification.
Openings:
- Deputy Sheriff
- Parks Worker
- Senior Planner
- Planning & Zoning Technician
- Criminal Justice Information System
- Stormwater Technician
- Case Manager
- Court Reporter
- Staff Attorney
- More
Cherokee County School District is a high-performing public school system in Metro Atlanta, with 40 schools and centers, 6,000 employees, and more than 41,000 students.
Openings:
- Paraprofessional
- Bus Driver
- Custodians
- Teachers
- School Nutrition Workers
- Many more
Cherokee County Fire & Emergency Services is a full service, county-run organization, providing firefighting and emergency services to the residents and visitors of Cherokee County. The agency boasts an Insurance Service Office rating of 2 and International Accreditation through the Center of Public Safety Excellence. The agency has 27 stations covering 434 square miles and serving a population of over 292,000.
At Cherokee Fire, our purpose goes beyond just responding to emergencies. We are driven by a profound mission: Work aggressively to preserve life and property, promote public safety, and foster economic growth in Cherokee County.
Our core values of Courage, Commitment, and Integrity guide us in every action we take.
We strive to be the most aggressive and competent fire department, providing progressive emergency medical services while delivering exceptional service to our community. We set the standard for excellence in every aspect of our work.
Openings:
- Systems Support Specialist (IT)
- Administrative Assistant
- Recruit Firefighter (entry-level)
- Lateral Firefighter (pre-certified)
The Sheriff’s Office serves a wonderful community of over 255,000 people. We are a full-service law enforcement agency operating out of five Uniform Patrol Precincts, an Adult Detention Center, an Administration Building, a Criminal Investigations Division at the South Annex, and the Cherokee County Justice Center. The Cherokee Sheriff’s Office is comprised of 455 dedicated men and women. Every employee is committed to providing the highest level of service possible to the citizens of Cherokee County.
Openings:
- Deputy Sheriff
The Cherokee County Water & Sewerage Authority (CCWSA) was established as a subdivision of the government of the State of Georgia by an act of the Georgia Legislature in 1955. This Authority was created for the express purpose of providing public drinking water and sanitary sewer services to the citizens of Cherokee County. CCWSA has performed this mission for sixty-six years; adding infrastructure and treatment systems in response to growing demands for services.
Openings:
- Assistant Data Systems Analyst
- Construction Laborer
- Environmental Lab Analyst
- Waste Water Collections Systems Operator
- Waste Water Operator Supervisor
Cherokee Recreation & Parks is the principal provider of public parks and recreation programs in Cherokee County. Our mission is MAKING LIFE BETTER by cultivating active communities through recreation while preserving our parks and facilities.
We provide a variety of recreation opportunities for youth and adults in the areas of athletics, aquatics, instructional programs, special events, and therapeutic recreation as well as the upkeep and maintenance of our parks.
Openings:
- Water Aerobics Instructor
- PT Gymnastic/Dance Instructor
- PT Camp Counselor
- PT Lifeguard – Sundays
- Parks Worker
- PT Athletic Supervisor
- Facility Maintenance Technician
Dumaplast transform spaces with products that are beautiful and built to last. Our wall tiles and panels, crafted from engineered stone, offer a perfect blend of resilience and eco-friendliness.
Openings:
- Production Operator Day Shift
- Production Operator Night Shift
Enjoy Cherokee Magazine, a division of Tri-State Communications, is an award-winning publication created to spread good news about Cherokee County. Tri-State Communications is also the parent company of WLJA 101.1 FM Radio, WPGY 1580 AM Radio, Enjoy Gilmer, and Enjoy Pickens.
Openings:
- Graphic Design Intern
- Digital Media Intern
- Sales Account Executive(s)
The Holly Springs Police Department is a fast-growing Metro Atlanta Agency, with a commitment to employee development, and strives to maintain a family-oriented atmosphere. HSPD provides advanced training and state-of-the-art equipment.
Openings:
- Certified Officer
International Marble LLC (IMI) is a leading Engineered Composites manufacturer, whose plant is located in Woodstock, GA. IMI also has a distribution center located in Canton, GA. Since the early 1990s, IMI has produced cultured marble shower bases and tub/shower surrounds for General Contractors serving the hospitality, student housing, and multifamily markets, as well as hotel owners and renovators. IMI manufactures “MasterCast” products using the latest in full, continuous automatic casting technology guaranteeing the most consistent product quality and value available.
Openings:
- Maintenance
- Admin
- Customer Service
- Plant Quality Administrator
Today, Jaipur Living is a leader in rugs and social business, offering quality, value and beautiful design. With a happy home just north of Atlanta in Acworth, Georgia.
Openings:
- Warehouse
- Finance Manager
- Director of Solution Architecture
J&S Chemical is the leading global supplier of Die Release Agents, Plunger Lubricants, and related lubricants for the High Pressure Die Casting Industry.
Openings:
- Chemical Compounder
- Quality Assurance/Quality Control
In 1951, seven Lockheed Georgia employees dreamed of a better way to bank and LGE Community Credit Union was born. Today we serve communities in metro Atlanta and northwest Georgia as a not-for-profit financial institution. Unlike a bank, whose profits go to its shareholders, our profits go to our members in the form of better rates and lower fees. We are guided by a strong commitment to provide a better financial future for our members.
Openings:
- Member Solutions Specialist
- Financial Solutions Specialist
Roytec Industries, LLC has over 35 years of experience in manufacturing custom electrical wire harnesses and assemblies.
Openings:
- Floor Production Openings
- Quality Inspectors
- Customer Service Representative
- Customer Service Manager
Universal Alloy Corporation (UAC) is a global leader in the manufacture of aerospace products. UAC supplies aircraft manufacturers and their subcontractors worldwide and has served the aircraft industry for over four decades. UAC specializes in 2000- and 7000-series alloys and offers a full range of alloys and tempers that can be tailored to a customer’s particular application.
Openings:
- Production Roles
- Process Engineer (Entry Level)
Founded In 1985, CBBE Is The Southeast’s Premier Provider of Quality Architectural Millwork For Financial Institutions, Corporate Interiors, Healthcare, Education, Hospitality, and Places of Worship.
Openings:
- Millwork Apprentice
Cherokee County is an equal opportunity employer. Cherokee County will provide equal employment to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, uniformed service status, pregnancy childbirth, or other legally protected category or classification.
Openings:
- Deputy Sheriff
- Parks Worker
- Senior Planner
- Planning & Zoning Technician
- Criminal Justice Information System
- Stormwater Technician
- Case Manager
- Court Reporter
- Staff Attorney
- More
Cherokee County Fire & Emergency Services is a full service, county-run organization, providing firefighting and emergency services to the residents and visitors of Cherokee County. The agency boasts an Insurance Service Office rating of 2 and International Accreditation through the Center of Public Safety Excellence. The agency has 27 stations covering 434 square miles and serving a population of over 292,000.
At Cherokee Fire, our purpose goes beyond just responding to emergencies. We are driven by a profound mission: Work aggressively to preserve life and property, promote public safety, and foster economic growth in Cherokee County.
Our core values of Courage, Commitment, and Integrity guide us in every action we take.
We strive to be the most aggressive and competent fire department, providing progressive emergency medical services while delivering exceptional service to our community. We set the standard for excellence in every aspect of our work.
Openings:
- Systems Support Specialist (IT)
- Administrative Assistant
- Recruit Firefighter (entry-level)
- Lateral Firefighter (pre-certified)
Cherokee County School District is a high-performing public school system in Metro Atlanta, with 40 schools and centers, 6,000 employees, and more than 41,000 students.
Openings:
- Paraprofessional
- Bus Driver
- Custodians
- Teachers
- School Nutrition Workers
- Many more
The Sheriff’s Office serves a wonderful community of over 255,000 people. We are a full-service law enforcement agency operating out of five Uniform Patrol Precincts, an Adult Detention Center, an Administration Building, a Criminal Investigations Division at the South Annex, and the Cherokee County Justice Center. The Cherokee Sheriff’s Office is comprised of 455 dedicated men and women. Every employee is committed to providing the highest level of service possible to the citizens of Cherokee County.
Openings:
- Deputy Sheriff
The Cherokee County Water & Sewerage Authority (CCWSA) was established as a subdivision of the government of the State of Georgia by an act of the Georgia Legislature in 1955. This Authority was created for the express purpose of providing public drinking water and sanitary sewer services to the citizens of Cherokee County. CCWSA has performed this mission for sixty-six years; adding infrastructure and treatment systems in response to growing demands for services.
Openings:
- Assistant Data Systems Analyst
- Construction Laborer
- Environmental Lab Analyst
- Waste Water Collections Systems Operator
- Waste Water Operator Supervisor
Cherokee Recreation & Parks is the principal provider of public parks and recreation programs in Cherokee County. Our mission is MAKING LIFE BETTER by cultivating active communities through recreation while preserving our parks and facilities.
We provide a variety of recreation opportunities for youth and adults in the areas of athletics, aquatics, instructional programs, special events, and therapeutic recreation as well as the upkeep and maintenance of our parks.
Openings:
- Water Aerobics Instructor
- PT Gymnastic/Dance Instructor
- PT Camp Counselor
- PT Lifeguard – Sundays
- Parks Worker
- PT Athletic Supervisor
- Facility Maintenance Technician
Dumaplast transform spaces with products that are beautiful and built to last. Our wall tiles and panels, crafted from engineered stone, offer a perfect blend of resilience and eco-friendliness.
Openings:
- Production Operator Day Shift
- Production Operator Night Shift
Enjoy Cherokee Magazine, a division of Tri-State Communications, is an award-winning publication created to spread good news about Cherokee County. Tri-State Communications is also the parent company of WLJA 101.1 FM Radio, WPGY 1580 AM Radio, Enjoy Gilmer, and Enjoy Pickens.
Openings:
- Graphic Design Intern
- Digital Media Intern
- Sales Account Executive(s)
The Holly Springs Police Department is a fast-growing Metro Atlanta Agency, with a commitment to employee development, and strives to maintain a family-oriented atmosphere. HSPD provides advanced training and state-of-the-art equipment.
Openings:
- Certified Officer
International Marble LLC (IMI) is a leading Engineered Composites manufacturer, whose plant is located in Woodstock, GA. IMI also has a distribution center located in Canton, GA. Since the early 1990s, IMI has produced cultured marble shower bases and tub/shower surrounds for General Contractors serving the hospitality, student housing, and multifamily markets, as well as hotel owners and renovators. IMI manufactures “MasterCast” products using the latest in full, continuous automatic casting technology guaranteeing the most consistent product quality and value available.
Openings:
- Maintenance
- Admin
- Customer Service
- Plant Quality Administrator
Today, Jaipur Living is a leader in rugs and social business, offering quality, value and beautiful design. With a happy home just north of Atlanta in Acworth, Georgia.
Openings:
- Warehouse
- Finance Manager
- Director of Solution Architecture
J&S Chemical is the leading global supplier of Die Release Agents, Plunger Lubricants, and related lubricants for the High Pressure Die Casting Industry.
Openings:
- Chemical Compounder
- Quality Assurance/Quality Control
In 1951, seven Lockheed Georgia employees dreamed of a better way to bank and LGE Community Credit Union was born. Today we serve communities in metro Atlanta and northwest Georgia as a not-for-profit financial institution. Unlike a bank, whose profits go to its shareholders, our profits go to our members in the form of better rates and lower fees. We are guided by a strong commitment to provide a better financial future for our members.
Openings:
- Member Solutions Specialist
- Financial Solutions Specialist
Roytec Industries, LLC has over 35 years of experience in manufacturing custom electrical wire harnesses and assemblies.
Openings:
- Floor Production Openings
- Quality Inspectors
- Customer Service Representative
- Customer Service Manager
Universal Alloy Corporation (UAC) is a global leader in the manufacture of aerospace products. UAC supplies aircraft manufacturers and their subcontractors worldwide and has served the aircraft industry for over four decades. UAC specializes in 2000- and 7000-series alloys and offers a full range of alloys and tempers that can be tailored to a customer’s particular application.
Openings:
- Production Roles
- Process Engineer (Entry Level)
Resources
Stay in the loop about Cherokee’s top jobs or post your company’s job openings for free at jobs.cherokeega.org.
Goodwill of North Georgia provides quality skilled training in high demand careers to obtain industry recognized credentials, employment assistance, digital skills, resume assistance, etc. at no cost to our job seekers.
Stay in the loop about Cherokee’s top jobs or post your company’s job openings for free at jobs.cherokeega.org.
Goodwill of North Georgia provides quality skilled training in high demand careers to obtain industry recognized credentials, employment assistance, digital skills, resume assistance, etc. at no cost to our job seekers.