On Wednesday, the Door County Economic Development Corporation’s High School Job Fair in Sturgeon Bay gave you a peek at the employment opportunities available in the area.
The four-hour event connected over 300 local students with 35 businesses and organizations for youth apprenticeship opportunities, part-time employment, and summer jobs. DCEDC Executive Director Michelle Lawrie says all types of industries were represented at the job fair, including hospitality, engineering, construction, and financial services.
Nicolet National Bank Branch Manager Paula Englebert says that as an employer, banks are looking for job candidates with excellent customer service and personal interaction skills.
Sturgeon Bay, Southern Door, Sevastopol, and Algoma high schools all attended the job fair held at Stone Harbor Resort and Conference Center.
