Chief Ethanol will meet candidates Wednesday in Grand Island, followed Thursday by a free Bellevue career fair and walk-in interviews at Grand Island Casino Resort.
Updated Sept. 22, 2026.
By Hola Nebraska
Job seekers in Nebraska have three in-person hiring opportunities Wednesday and Thursday, Sept. 23–24, with events scheduled in Grand Island and Bellevue.
Chief Ethanol Fuels will meet candidates Wednesday at the Grand Island American Job Center. On Thursday, Bellevue will host a free Career Fair & Business Expo, while Grand Island Casino Resort will hold open walk-in interviews.
The three events offer different ways to connect with employers: Chief Ethanol is recruiting for career opportunities at its Hastings operation, the Bellevue fair will include companies from multiple industries, and the casino will meet directly with applicants about current openings.
Nebraska hiring events, Sept. 23–24
- Wednesday, Sept. 23: Chief Ethanol Fuels, 11 a.m.–1:30 p.m., Grand Island
- Thursday, Sept. 24: Bellevue Career Fair & Business Expo, 10 a.m.–2 p.m.
- Thursday, Sept. 24: Grand Island Casino Resort walk-in interviews, 10 a.m.–2 p.m.
Chief Ethanol will meet candidates Wednesday in Grand Island
Chief Ethanol Fuels will hold a Walk-In Wednesday hiring event from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 23, at the Nebraska Department of Labor Grand Island American Job Center.
- Date: Wednesday, Sept. 23
- Time: 11 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
- Location: Grand Island American Job Center
- Address: 203 E. Stolley Park Road, Suite A, Grand Island, NE 68801
- Phone: 308-385-6300
Representatives from Chief Ethanol Fuels will be available to discuss career opportunities at the company’s Hastings operation.
Bellevue’s career fair is free for job seekers Thursday
The Bellevue Career Fair & Business Expo will run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 24, at the Lied Activity Center.
Employers from a range of industries will meet with people looking for part-time, full-time, entry-level and advanced positions. The event is also open to students, veterans, transitioning military members and military families.
There is no cost for job seekers, and advance registration is not required to enter the fair and speak with employers.
- Date: Thursday, Sept. 24
- Time: 10 a.m.–2 p.m.
- Location: Bellevue Lied Activity Center
- Address: 2700 Arboretum Dr., Bellevue, NE 68005
- Cost for job seekers: Free
- Advance registration: Not required
The Bellevue Chamber of Commerce & Community is holding the event in partnership with the Offutt Military & Family Readiness Center.
Grand Island Casino Resort will hold walk-in interviews Thursday
Grand Island Casino Resort will hold open walk-in interviews from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 24.
Applicants can meet directly with hiring representatives and ask about available positions at the resort.
- Date: Thursday, Sept. 24
- Time: 10 a.m.–2 p.m.
- Location: Grand Island Casino Resort
- Hiring event address: 777 E. Stolley Park Road, Grand Island
- Phone: 308-675-5600
The resort also has additional Thursday walk-in hiring events listed for October.
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Nebraska’s hiring calendar continues with another Grand Island event Sept. 30
The next event currently listed in Grand Island is a Walk-In Wednesday with Integrated Life Choices from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Sept. 30 at the Grand Island American Job Center.
Current hiring events, locations and contact information are available through the Nebraska Department of Labor job fair calendar.
The first of this week’s three events begins at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 23, at the Grand Island American Job Center.
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