Saanich Peninsula employers in the tourism, hospitality, home support care, health care and construction industries will be looking for new employees at the annual Beacon Community Services Job Fair this week.

Beacon Community Services is hosting their Job Fair in conjunction with their 35th anniversary of delivering employment services on the Peninsula. The free event takes place Tuesday, Sept. 19 at the SHOAL Centre on Resthaven Drive in Sidney.

Ashley Legebokow, community liaison co-ordinator for BCS, says the goal of the Job Fair is to support people in their job search.

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The BCS Job Fair is Tues., Sept. 19 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the SHOAL Centre in Sidney.