Updated: 10:16 a.m. Monday, July 26, 2010 | Posted: 3:19 p.m. Wednesday, July 21, 2010
PUYALLUP, Wash. —
People wanting to apply for a job at the Puyallup Fair this year should submit their applications online.
Applications will be accepted beginning Monday, July 26, at www.go2worksource.com.
The Fair expects to hire about 3,000 workers this year, about the same number as in years' past. Wages begin at $8.55 an hour
Applications will not be accepted in person at the Puyallup Fair & Events Center.
People who don't have computer access at home can use computers at these locations:
WorkSource offices Hours: M-F, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.: Tacoma: 1305 Tacoma Avenue South, Suite 201 Lakewood: 5712 Main Street SW, Suite 200
Pierce County Library System Hours: Sun. 1-5 p.m., M-Th 10 a.m.- 9 p.m.; F 10 a.m. -6 p.m.; Sat 10 a.m.- 5 p.m.: Gig Harbor Pierce Co. Library: 4424 Point Fosdick Drive N.W. Lakewood Pierce Co. Library: 6300 Wildaire Road S.W. Parkland/Spanaway Pierce Co. Library: 13718 Pacific Avenue S. South Hill Pierce Co. Library: 15420 Meridian E. Sumner Pierce Co. Library: 1116 Fryar Avenue
Puyallup Library Hours: M-Th 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.; F-Sat 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.: Puyallup Library: 218 West Pioneer
The Pierce County Library System also has three mobile units set up with computers, and will travel to these locations so people can apply. Hours: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.: Puyallup Fair (9th Ave. S.W. between 4th & 5th St. S.W.) - Aug. 2, 3, 4 Sumner Library (1116 Fryar) - August 12, 20, 25, 27 Graham (9202 - 224th St. E.) - August 13, 17, 20
To qualify, prospective employees must be at least 16 years old and be able to provide picture ID as well as proof of legal right to work, such as a social security card or alien registration card.