Cirque du Soleil Adding To Jobs Along With Many LA Area Employers

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- In a recent Adecco Way to Work survey, over half of unemployed Los Angeles residents believed they would find employment over the next 12 months. Adecco Staffing US, part of the world's largest recruitment and workforce solutions provider, is helping to add to that hope by seeking 300 talented employees in various positions in the Los Angeles area through organizations including Cirque du Soleil.

Although the state unemployment rate may be higher than the national average at 8.7%, Adecco has hundreds of positions available for a wide range of skill sets and interests including warehouse, forklift operators, packaging, assembly, production operators, and shipping and receiving. Within the available positions for Cirque du Soleil through Adecco, opportunities include food service, ushers and merchandise handlers.

In an effort to bring talent and recruiters together, Adecco will be holding job fairs on Friday and Saturday September 13^th and 14^th.

On Friday, September 13^th candidates are invited to Adecco's Torrance Branch from 10:00am to 3:00pm, 21250 Hawthorne Blvd., Suite 155, Torrance, CA 90503 – (310) 683-6835

On Saturday, September 14^th candidates are invited to Adecco Way2Work to gain career counseling and skills assistance from 10:00am to 4:00pm at the Southbay Galleria, third level, 1815 Hawthorne Blvd., Redondo Beach, CA – (310) 792-8866

"We are so happy to work with Cirque du Soleil and other employers to bring hundreds of much needed jobs to the Los Angeles area," said Mara Klug, regional vice president with Adecco Staffing US. "Anyone seeking employment or needs help with their resume or job skills will greatly benefit from these job fairs."  

About Adecco Staffing US
Adecco Staffing US is the nation's leading provider of recruitment and workforce solutions. We are the pre-eminent workforce management partner for Fortune 500 companies and career advisement expert for American workers, serving all of the key industries and professions that drive our economy forward. Adecco has over 900 career centers and, on any given day, connects 70,000 talented workers to the best job opportunities across the country, making us one of America's largest employers. Please visit us at adeccousa.com.

About Adecco Group North America:
Every day we provide our clients with the talent they need, and help solve the business challenges they face today – and will encounter tomorrow. Our clients rely on us for a wide range of workforce solutions including:

• Contingent staffing and direct hire recruitment for large enterprise organizations across all skill sets
• Workforce solutions and consulting including Managed Services Programs (MSP) & Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO)
• Career transition and leadership consulting
• Specialty staffing, project solutions and consulting services

Additional information is available through our websites at www.adeccogroupna.com and www.adeccousa.com.

SOURCE Adecco Staffing US