The West Kootenay Career Fair, co-hosted by KCDS and Selkirk College, is a community-wide event designed to support job seekers, students, employers, and community organizations across the Kootenays. Whether you’re entering the job market, exploring a new career path, or looking to grow your team, this is the place to be.

This event is in Castlegar.
Looking for the Nelson event instead? Check out our separate listing for the Nelson West Kootenay Career Fair.

For Job Seekers:
• Meet exhibitors from diverse industries
• Apply for jobs on the spot
• Explore new career pathways and training opportunities

For Employers:
• Connect with 500+ attendees, including students, alumni, and community job seekers
• Promote your organization and build your talent pipeline
• Strengthen your presence on campus and in the community

If you’re a job-seeker and need support before the fair, KCDS can help! We are here to support you in updating your resume, preparing to network with employers, and to help you make the most of the event.