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CATOOSA, OKLAHOMA - Cherokee Nation Enterprises will be hiring for hundreds of positions at a job fair in Catoosa this Friday and Saturday."We are looking for people to fill jobs from management to entry level," said David Stewart, President and CEO of Cherokee Nation Enterprises (CNE).
The job fair will be held at the Cherokee Casino Employment Center located at 18 S. 193rd East Ave., directly south of the 193rd East and Admiral intersection in Catoosa. The job fair runs from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday and 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday.
Most of the jobs are directly related to the Cherokee Casino and Resort at I-44 and 193rd E. Avenue. The Cherokee Casino and Resort will feature a newly redesigned Cherokee Hills Golf Club, a new 150-room hotel and resort and an expansion to the existing casino.
The jobs will include banquet and buffet servers, waitress and waiters, bartenders, cooks, housekeeping staff, stewards, porters, valets, front desk staff, as well as employees for the new casino expansion.
CNE personnel will be accepting job applications and putting applicants through a selection process during the job fair. The process consists of some testing, including a pre-employment drug test, and interviews.
Applicants should bring two forms of identification to the job fair. CNE is a drug-free environment and does random drug testing. CNE offers employees a total compensation package including health insurance, 401k, competitive salary and education assistance.
For more information about the application process, please contact Vivian Phillips, phone 918-384-7893.
CNE is a tribally owned corporation of the Cherokee Nation. CNE provides revenue to the Cherokee Nation in the form of a dividend. That money is used to help fund tribal health, education and housing programs.
Cherokee Nation Enterprises ( CNE) operates the casinos in Catoosa, West Siloam Springs, Roland and Fort Gibson, as well as Cherokee Outpost Convenience stores, Cherokee retail tobacco shops, a gift shop, and two golf courses. CNE employs more than 1,200 people throughout northeastern Oklahoma.
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Mike Miller, Cherokee Nation Director of Communications Phone: 918-456-0671 (ext.2210) Fax: 918-458-5580 E-mail: Communications@cherokee.org
Larry Daugherty, Advertising Manager |
Steven Swogger, Agriculture Liaison Natural Resources Department Phone: 918-456-0671 (ext.2546) FAX: 918-458-7673 E-mail: sswogger@cherokee.org
Bradley D. Peak, Cherokee Nation |