Greater Raritan

Rutgers Spring Career and Internship Fair
2026-04-24 11:30 - 15:30 (America/New_York) | NJ
The Office of Career Exploration and Success at Rutgers University will present its Spring Career & Internship Fair from 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Friday, April 24, at Jersey Mike’s Arena, 83 Rockafeller Ave., Piscataway.
This in-person event is open to employers with full-time, part-time, and internship opportunities from a variety of fields. Job seekers from Rutgers University’s (New Brunswick, Camden, Newark, and RBHS) student and alumni population in all academic disciplines, as well as the general public, are invited to attend. Organizers expect up to 150 employers to attend and up to 1,500 career seekers to participate.
Go to careers.rutgers.edu/fair for details. This page includes a tab for the list of participating employers as well as the separate registration pages for employers and job seekers. Employers who register by March 27 will get a $100 savings in the table pricing and employers may sign up through April 10. There is no charge for job seekers to attend the event.

WakeFern Food Corp. In-Person Job Fairs at Participating Stores
2026-04-25 11:00 - 14:00 (America/Halifax) | Wakefern Food Corp. stores in New Jersey, NJ, United States
Wakefern Food Corp. is ramping up hiring efforts at its supermarkets across the Northeast.
The company has scheduled walk-up job fairs from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 25. During the event, interested candidates can visit most participating ShopRite, Price Rite Marketplace, The Fresh Grocer, Gourmet Garage or Fairway Market stores for an on-the-spot interview.
The Keasbey-based retailer-owned grocery cooperative announced the job fair in an April 16 press release. Wakefern said full-time, part-time and management positions are available, depending on the location. No advance registration is required. Openings include general clerks, front-end associates, stocking staff and grocery department team members.
The co-op’s footprint spans New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island.
All roles offer competitive benefits, according to Wakefern. Most positions include on-the-job training, flexible scheduling and access to a unique game-based learning platform designed to help associates build skills and advance their careers.
In addition to professional development opportunities, team members may be eligible for tuition and entertainment discounts, scholarship programs and the chance to contribute to community initiatives, including hunger relief and sustainability efforts.
Job seekers can get more information about career opportunities by checking with their local stores, Wakefern said.

NAACP Virtual Career Fair
2026-04-29 12:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Virtual Event
The NAACP Virtual Career Fair, powered by TalentAlly, is being presented from 12 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, April 29.
The event aims to bring together top companies dedicated to building inclusive workplaces and will provide the opportunity for participants to have access to hiring managers looking for talent right now.
The event will include:

Direct networking with inclusive employers
Opportunities to explore new career paths
An event that is completely free and open to everyone

To secure a spot go to Virtual Career Fair | NAACP.

RVCC Second Annual Ophthalmic Science Career Fair
2026-04-30 10:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | Raritan Valley Community College cafeteria, 118 Lamington Road, Branchburg, NJ, 08876, United States
Raritan Valley Community College in Branchburg will host its second annual Ophthalmic Science Career Fair, Thursday, April 30, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The program, which is free of charge, will be conducted in the cafeteria in RVCC’s College Center (second floor).
The event is open to current and prospective students, alumni, apprentices, licensed opticians, and anyone interested in learning more about career opportunities within the optical field.
Recruiters and representatives from a variety of optical businesses and organizations will be available to speak with attendees about employment opportunities, career paths, and the many directions available within the profession.
Employers interested in participating are encouraged to contact Judy Quinones, RVCC Adjunct Instructor, Ophthalmic Science, at judy.quinones@raritanval.edu, by April 15.
RVCC offers an Associate of Applied Science Degree in Ophthalmic Science and an Ophthalmic Science Certificate – Apprenticeship Option program. To learn more about the programs, visit https://www.raritanval.edu/academic-programs/academic-departments/health-science.

Greater Raritan 2026 Job Fair at Hindu Temple in Bridgewater
2026-05-19 10:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | Hindu Temple and Cultural Society, 1 Balaji Temple Drive (off of Route 202-206, Bridgewater, NJ, 08807, United States
Dozens of employers and agencies will take part in the Greater Raritan 2026 Job Fair, being presented at the Hindu Temple and Cultural Society on Route 202-206 in Bridgewater from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, May 19.
This fifth annual event is presented by The Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board and the New Jersey Department of Labor & Workforce Development in collaboration with the temple. Employers in Hunterdon and Somerset Counties as well as surrounding counties will be on hand to connect their open positions with the hundreds of job seekers who will be in attendance. There is no charge to attend, for employers or job seekers.
Community members from around the region are invited to meet the employers during this free event, and last year, more than 700 individuals attended this event and met with more than 70 employers. Job seekers they should bring their resume and a willingness to network with hiring managers and personnel. Registration is appreciated but not required. To register, use the QR code in this flyer or go to https://bit.ly/4ccDu11; walk-ins are welcomed.
Employers interested in taking part may go to https://bit.ly/4m28zJf or use the QR code in this flyer. All employers must have several job openings for talent to fill. The positions can be full-time, part-time, or seasonal internships. Space will be available for individual on-site interviews. The temple can accommodate up to 100 employers.
Starting the week of April 13, this entry will be updated with the list of employer/agency participants.
As May 19th nears, a floor plan for the event along with the list of employer/agency participants will be added to this entry. This list will include the company name, location, industry and open job titles. In addition to dozens of employers from around the region, representatives from some state and local agencies will offer informational tables and a representative from the New Jersey Department of Labor will provide career-related information to event attendees.
The event also will feature information on career resources, and a job seeker workshop at 11 a.m. presented by a team member from the Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Training Center who will present an overview of the local area’s many services.
For more information contact GRWDB Director Paul Grzella at info@thegrwdb.org or 908-541-5790.

New Jersey Job Fair at the Bridgewater Commons
2026-09-12 10:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Bridgewater Commons, 400 Commons Way, Bridgewater, NJ, 08807, United States
The New Jersey Job Fair will be conducted on Saturday, September 12, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Bridgewater Commons, 400 Commons Way, Bridgewater.
Exhibitors from a variety of hiring companies are expected to be on hand, including healthcare, construction, education, manufacturing, non-profits, tech, financial, government and more. Employers will be spread throughout the main concourses.
Admission and parking are free, and attendees may pick up a copy of the current full employer list and ask any questions at the New Jersey Job Fair Info Booth. Attendees are advised to either bring a resume or be able to share one from their phones. No pre-registration is necessary for job seekers.
Employers may find more information, including the cost of registration, by going here.
