3 Chicago Job Fairs Hiring Manufacturing and Healthcare This June
Job Fairs May 23, 2026 Updated: May 25, 2026

3 Chicago Job Fairs Hiring Manufacturing and Healthcare This June

Published May 23, 2026 | By James at LocalJobPage Team

🗓️ At a Glance

  • June 11: City-Wide Job Fair at The Hatchery Chicago — Free, In-Person at 135 N. Kedzie Ave., Chicago
  • June 22: Tinley Park Job Fair — Free, In-Person at Tinley Park Convention Center
  • Every Wednesday: Sinai Chicago Walk-in Wednesday Interview Events, Free, In-Person at Mount Sinai Hospital and Holy Cross Hospital

Chicago job seekers have three solid in-person hiring opportunities on the calendar before June 22. A coalition-backed city-wide fair is bringing manufacturing and food-and-beverage employers to The Hatchery on June 11, Catalyst Career Group returns to the Tinley Park Convention Center on June 22 with a multi-industry roster, and Sinai Chicago runs guaranteed walk-in interviews every Wednesday for nurses and allied health professionals at two South and West Side hospitals. If you are ready to put yourself in front of hiring managers this month, explore Chicago jobs on LocalJobPage.com alongside these live events.

City-Wide Job Fair at The Hatchery Chicago, June 11, 2026

Organized by a ten-agency coalition that includes the Greater Ravenswood Chamber of Commerce, Back of the Yards Neighborhood Council, Pilsen Chamber of Commerce, and the Industrial Council of Nearwest Chicago, with support from the Chicago Department of Planning and Development, this is one of the most broadly sponsored free hiring events in the city this month. The Hatchery, a food and beverage business incubator on Chicago's West Side, hosts the event from noon to 4 p.m. Job categories confirmed for the floor include welders, assemblers, forklift operators, inventory control specialists, industrial maintenance mechanics, converter operators, EHS and T&D roles, healthcare positions, and food-and-beverage openings. A dedicated interview space is built into the fair layout, so recruiters can move candidates forward on the same day. Admission is free for both job seekers and employers. Date: Thursday, June 11, 2026  Where: The Hatchery Chicago, 135 N. Kedzie Ave., Chicago, IL 60612  Format: In-Person  Hosted by: LIRI Agency Coalition / Chicago Dept. of Planning and Development  Admission: Free

Browse manufacturing jobs in Chicago or search open forklift operator roles to prepare before you walk in.

Tinley Park Job Fair, June 22, 2026

Catalyst Career Group closes out the month with a free multi-employer career fair at the Tinley Park Convention Center, running from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The organizer runs recurring Chicagoland-area events and draws employers from a wide range of sectors including banking, healthcare, logistics, retail, IT, manufacturing, insurance, and professional services. Job seekers can arrive any time during the event window and are encouraged to pre-register online so organizers can match attendees with exhibitor information in advance. Walk-ins are welcome as space allows. The Convention Center is easily accessible from the south suburbs and is a consistent anchor for southwest Chicagoland hiring. Date: Monday, June 22, 2026  Where: Tinley Park Convention Center, 18501 Convention Center Drive, Tinley Park, IL 60477  Format: In-Person  Hosted by: Catalyst Career Group  Admission: Free for job seekers

Search logistics roles in Chicagoland or explore customer service openings to get a head start on conversations at the fair.

Sinai Chicago Walk-in Wednesday Interview Events, Every Wednesday in June

Sinai Chicago runs ongoing Walk-in Wednesday interview events at two Chicago hospitals, making it one of the most accessible recurring healthcare hiring opportunities in the city. Mount Sinai Hospital, located at 1500 S. Fairfield Avenue on the West Side, holds events every Wednesday from 1 to 4 p.m. CST. Holy Cross Hospital, at 2701 W. 68th Street on the Southwest Side, hosts Walk-in Wednesday events on the last Wednesday of each month, placing the June edition on June 25, just outside the 30-day window, but with multiple Wednesdays at Mount Sinai available throughout the month. Both experienced clinicians and new graduates are welcome. Sinai Chicago is a network of four hospitals and also supports nurses on TN Visas and those looking to relocate. On-the-spot offers are possible for strong candidates. Date: Every Wednesday (Mount Sinai); Last Wednesday of the month (Holy Cross)  Where: Mount Sinai Hospital, 1500 S. Fairfield Ave., Chicago, IL 60608 / Holy Cross Hospital, 2701 W. 68th St., Chicago, IL 60629  Format: In-Person  Hosted by: Sinai Chicago  Admission: Free

Explore registered nurse openings in Chicago or search allied health roles to review openings before your Wednesday visit.

Year-Round Hiring Resources in Chicago

These organizations do not host single-date job fairs but maintain active hiring calendars and career services that Chicago job seekers can tap any week of the year.

  • Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES): The IDES Events Calendar lists hiring events and job fairs across Illinois on a rolling basis and updates frequently. Visit ides.illinois.gov/resources/calendar.html to check for newly added Chicago-area events.
  • Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership (chicookworks.org): The Partnership coordinates hiring initiatives, career expos, and industry-specific fairs across Cook County. Their events page includes manufacturing days, hospitality hiring events, and early childhood education career expos. Browse warehouse jobs or healthcare roles they regularly promote.
  • Illinois workNet (illinoisworknet.com): Hosts a public calendar of employer-submitted hiring events statewide, including walk-in interview days from individual Chicago-area employers. Newly posted events appear regularly and cover sectors from food production to public administration.
  • American Job Centers (levelupajc.org): Chicago's network of American Job Centers provides free resume review and interview prep services, and staff post local hiring event flyers as they are announced. Locations across the city serve residents in every neighborhood.

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Chicago's hiring calendar stays active through early summer, and all three events covered here are free to attend. Whether you are targeting a manufacturing floor role, a multi-industry suburban fair, or a guaranteed healthcare interview, there are real recruiters waiting to meet you in person. Start browsing open roles now at LocalJobPage Chicago and walk in prepared.