• 07-MAR-2019

Encore Boston Harbor to Extend On-the-Spot Offers at Second Large-Scale Career Fair

Five-Star Resort to Hire Approximately 1,000 Operational
Team Members at March 18 Career Fair
 
EVERETT, MA (March 7, 2019) — Encore Boston Harbor is hosting a second large-scale career fair, with plans to extend approximately 1,000 on-the-spot offers to qualified candidates interested in working at the Five-Star, $2.6 billion resort. The event will take place on Monday, March 18, from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., at the Hynes Convention Center in Boston (900 Boylston Street). From 7 a.m. to 9 a.m., residents of Everett, Malden, Boston, Cambridge, Chelsea, Medford and Somerville will receive exclusive access.
 
“Last month, we interviewed nearly 4,000 candidates throughout our two-day career fair,” said Robert DeSalvio, President of Encore Boston Harbor. “We continue to be impressed by the level of talent and significant interest in joining our opening team, and we look forward to welcoming attendees to what we expect will be another successful event.”
 
Encore Boston Harbor plans to hire more than 5,000 operational team members ahead of its mid-summer opening, with a firm commitment to build a local and diverse workforce. Hiring preference for all open positions will be given to properly qualified residents of the host city of Everett and its surrounding communities.* In addition, Encore Boston Harbor has pledged to employ 50 percent women, 40 percent minorities and three percent veterans to operate the resort.
 
Career fair attendees are encouraged to pre-register online to minimize wait times, with walk-ins welcome. Candidates are also advised to apply to their desired position in advance at www.encorebostonjobs.com; bring three printed resumes; and dress to impress.
 
Associate Benefits
Encore Boston Harbor provides associates with the opportunity to be a part of an internationally recognized and respected hospitality team, offering a family-like culture, attractive work environment and career growth opportunities. Other comprehensive benefits include:
  • Paid time off and sick time
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Employee dining room, with daily rotating menus
  • Discounts at local businesses
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Discounted MBTA and Commuter Rail passes
Where to Apply
To search through openings and apply online, please visit www.encorebostonjobs.com. Interested candidates may also visit Encore Boston Harbor’s career offices to speak with recruitment team members and learn more about career opportunities:
 
Everett City Hall Career Office
484 Broadway, Everett, MA 02149
617-944-0251
Monday: 12:30-7:30 p.m.
Tuesday-Wednesday: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Thursday: 8 a.m.-7:30 p.m.
 
Medford Career Office
101 Station Landing, Medford, MA 02155
857-770-5210
Monday through Friday, 9:30 a.m.- 5 p.m.
 
*Host and surrounding communities are Everett, Malden, Boston, Cambridge, Chelsea, Medford and Somerville.