Fort Riley Federal Hiring Fair begins Monday

Fort Riley’s Federal Hiring Fair, a one-stop employment event begins at 9 a.m. October 28 at Riley’s Conference Center, 446 Seitz Drive on Fort Riley. This multi-day event offers prospective job applicants the opportunity to apply for open positions on post and, if qualified, participate in interviews. Qualified applicants may receive job offers by the end of the week-long event. The intent is to shorten the hiring process and fill vacancies as soon as possible.

Open positions include security guards, industrial equipment mechanics, firefighters, child and youth program assistants, and more. A current list of vacancies is available on the Fort Riley website, home.army.mil/riley. Click on the Federal Hiring Fair link.

This hiring fair is open to anyone interested in Federal employment. Military affiliation is not required. Those without a Department of Defense (DOD) identification card can apply for a visitor pass online in advance at https://pass.aie.army.mil/Riley/. Visitors can also visit the Visitor Control Center located near the Henry Gate, Exit 301 off I-70. For questions about accessing Fort Riley, please call (785) 239-2982.

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