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Job fairs are scheduled Wednesday in Miramar and Miami Lakes.

- By Marcia Heroux Pounds Staff writer mpounds@sunsentine­l.com, 561-243-6650, Twitter @marciabiz

Employers including UTC Aerospace Systems, Service Corp. Internatio­nal, Humana, City Furniture and a Miami Beach hotel will be offering thousands of positions during a job fair Wednesday, according to the organizer, Job News USA.

The job fair is scheduled for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Shula’s Hotel and Golf Club, 6842 Main St., Miami Lakes.

Also Wednesday, Comcast is having a job fair for 75 call-center jobs.

UTC Aerospace Systems is adding 75 positions at its Miami Gardens operation, including for aerospace/aviation assembly technician, disassembl­y technician, manual machinist, plating technician, engineerin­g and quality assurance.

Funeral service company Service Corp. Internatio­nal has 10 openings for sales profession­als in Miami, and health insurer Humana is looking to fill 40 telesales specialist positions.

The Palm Hotel & Spa/Circa 39 in Miami Beach has a wide variety of jobs including for line cook, security, mini bar attendant, dishwasher­s, pastry cook, bellman, reservatio­n agent, host/hostess, banquet on-call bartender, housekeepi­ng, and several beach and spa positions.

Shula’s Hotel is hiring for room attendants, part-time front desk, housekeepe­rs, sales and marketing coordinato­r, reservatio­ns agent, Kids Club attendant and housekeepi­ng porter. Shula’s Golf Club is hiring for a golf ranger and golf cart attendant.

Retailer City Furniture has more than 90 positions at its headquarte­rs and store in Tamarac, as well as other locations. They include sales associates for City and Ashley HomeStores, operations supervisor, delivery drivers, warehouse associates, fleet mechanic, and call-center customer service positions.

To see all the jobs available, visit jobnewsusa.com/SouthFlori­da before the event and register in advance for the job fair.

Comcast will conduct a job fair Wednesday in Miramar for 75 inbound sales representa­tive jobs at its South Florida call centers. The job fair will take place in two sessions — 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., or 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. — at Comcast, 2601 SW 145th Ave., Suite 100, Miramar.

The cable TV provider is seeking English-speaking job candidates as well as bilingual candidates who speak English and Spanish. Pay varies according to experience, with commission incentives available, Comcast said.

Those interested should send an email to FLHires@comcast.com, providing their contact informatio­n, resume and selecting one of the two session times.

Comcast asks that job-seekers bring multiple copies of their resume to the hiring event.

Comcast said it offers employee benefits including health insurance, its free Xfinity television and internet services for employees who live in service areas, a 401k retirement plan match, and employee stock purchase program.

For more informatio­n on open positions, or to apply online, go to jobs.comcast.com.

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