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CVG Airport will host a career fair Wednesday, Oct. 7, at Turfway Park Racing & Gaming in Florence. The event will run from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. and is free for job seekers, with no registration required. CVG says more than 70 employers operate on its campus, offering jobs in aviation, air cargo, public safety, concessions, maintenance and other fields.
Job seekers will have a chance to meet employers from across the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport campus on Wednesday, Oct. 7 for a career fair.
The CVG career fair will run from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. at Turfway Park Racing & Gaming, 7500 Turfway Road in Florence, Kentucky.
The event is free, and job seekers do not need to register in advance.
CVG career fair will feature airport jobs
CVG Airport said more than 70 employers operate on its campus, providing opportunities across a wide range of industries and job functions. The airport’s campus has more than 16,000 badged employees.
Available career areas include aviation, public safety, concessions, air cargo and aviation maintenance.
CVG’s career opportunities also extend beyond traditional airline positions. Employers at the airport campus include companies involved in cargo, passenger services, parking, food service, aircraft maintenance and other airport operations.
The airport is home to major air-cargo operations, including DHL Express and Amazon Air. CVG describes itself as the sixth-largest cargo airport in North America.
What job seekers should bring
CVG recommends that job seekers bring multiple copies of their résumé and have a digital version available to share.
Attendees should dress professionally and wear comfortable shoes because the event may involve standing and walking between employer booths.
Job seekers are also encouraged to research participating employers beforehand and prepare a short introduction explaining who they are, what type of work they are seeking and why they are interested.
CVG also recommends asking employers about application procedures, hiring timelines and follow-up steps.
Career fair is free to attend
The event will be held at Turfway Park Racing & Gaming in Florence from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. on Oct. 7.
Parking at the event is free, and public transportation is available through TANK Route 1. No registration is required for job seekers.
The career fair is part of CVG’s broader effort to connect job seekers with the numerous employers operating on its airport campus.
Northern Kentucky job market remains active
The CVG career fair comes as unemployment remains relatively low across Northern Kentucky.
In August 2026, the unemployment rate was 3.6% in Boone County, 3.6% in Kenton County and 3.5% in Campbell County, according to Kentucky labor data.
The broader Cincinnati metropolitan area had an unemployment rate of 3.6% during the same month.
FAQs
Do job seekers need to register?
No. CVG says job seekers can attend without registering in advance. (CVG Airport)
What should I wear to the CVG career fair?
CVG recommends that job seekers dress professionally. Comfortable shoes may also be helpful because attendees may spend time walking between employer booths.
Is the CVG career fair open to the public?
Yes. The event is open to job seekers and is free to attend. Advance registration is not required.
What employers will be at the CVG career fair?
The career fair will bring together employers from across the CVG Airport campus. Job opportunities can include aviation, air cargo, public safety, concessions, maintenance and other airport-related positions.
