Want to become a state employee? Atascadero State Hospital is hiring

Atascadero State Hospital will host its first-ever career fair on Saturday.

Visitors to the career fair can attend workshops on “How to get a State Job” and get help filling out their job application, according to a news release. Hospital staff and managers will be on-hand to answer questions about employee benefits and what it’s like to work there.

According to its website, the hospital employs 1,964 people, with approximately 173 different job classifications at the facility, including hospital police, kitchen staff, custodial staff, warehouse workers, groundskeepers, information technology staff, plant operations staff, spiritual leaders and other clinical and administrative staff.

The job fair is open to the public with no prior registration required; attendees are asked to bring their resumes.

The fair will run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the main lobby of the hospital at 10333 El Camino Real.

For more information, visit www.dsh.ca.gov/Atascadero.

This story was originally published September 5, 2017 at 6:53 PM with the headline "Want to become a state employee? Atascadero State Hospital is hiring."