BELLINGHAM, Wash. – You can learn about marine job opportunities at Bellingham’s waterfront this Thursday, May 19th.

Thirty-five marine trades companies will offer jobs and internships at the Port’s Marine Trades Job and Internship Fair.

It’ll run from noon to 4 p.m. at the new Fishermen’s Pavilion next to Zuanich Point Park.

Some companies, like Bellingham Cold Storage, are offering signing bonuses to new workers.

Working Waterfront Program Manager Deb Granger says it’s a chance to learn about the “exciting, and well-paying jobs right here on our shores or on our waters.

Job seekers and employers interested in more information can contact Carey Jones by email at careyj@portofbellingham.com or by phone at 360-676-2500