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Looking for a Job? Come to Potomac Local’s Job Fair in Dumfries

Potomac Local Job Fair
Sept. 18
11 a.m. to 4 p.m. 
General Heiser Boys and Girls Club, Dumfries

Officials said more than 150 attended Dumfries' first ever government contractors jobs expo on Wednesday night.
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Join companies like Home Depot, Safeway, and Wegmans who will be on site talking to job applicants about the benefits of working for these companies located right here in our area.

The job fair will take place from Wednesday, Sept. 18 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Gen. Heiser Club, at 17565 Old Stage Coach Road in Dumfries. Admission and parking are free.

About The Home Depot

The Home Depot is the largest home improvement retailer in the U.S. with stores in all 50 states. The company was founded in 1978 with the goal to become larger than rivals like Lowes Home Improvement Warehouse.

About Safeway

Safeway is the second largest grocery store chain in the U.S. with nearly 1,700 stores nationwide. Founded in the early 20th Century, Safeway has grown to become the 11th largest retailer in the U.S.

About Wegmans

Wegmans, the independently owned chain of 83 grocery stores, has gained a cult-like following — especially after it was named Best Grocery Store by the Food Network in 2007. In the past five years, Wegmans has made their way into our area with the opening of several stores in Fairfax, Fredericksburg, and Prince William.