CRCD Holiday Job Fair December 2: On-the-Spot Interviews at LA Trade Tech

LOS ANGELES, CA — The Coalition for Responsible Community Development is bringing employers to LA Trade Tech on Wednesday, December 2 for a Holiday Job Fair, and the people behind the tables will be interviewing on the spot. It runs three hours in the Culinary Arts Building on Washington Boulevard, it is open to every experience level, and it lands right when a lot of South LA job seekers want a paycheck lined up before the new year.

One morning, one room near Grand and Washington, and hiring in transportation, education, security, warehouse, event staffing and hospitality.

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📍 Holiday Job Fair at a Glance

Event	CRCD Holiday Job Fair
Date	Wednesday, December 2, 2026
Time	10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Location	Culinary Arts Building, Room 106A, Los Angeles Trade-Technical College, 400 W. Washington Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90015
Format	In person, on-the-spot interviews, free job-search resources
Registration	CRCD's official Eventbrite page
Eligibility	Open to all experience levels, with a focus on South LA and nearby neighborhoods
Organizer	Coalition for Responsible Community Development (CRCD)

💼 Who's Hiring at the LA Trade Tech Job Fair

CRCD has not published a list of employers by name, so we won't invent one. What it has published is the list of sectors coming to the room:

Transportation: think drivers, dispatch and transit support roles
Education: school support jobs like aides, campus staff and after-school programs
Security: guard and event security posts, which pick up fast in December
Warehouse: the holiday peak is still rolling through the distribution centers in Vernon, Commerce and the Alameda Corridor
Event staffing: concerts, games and holiday parties at venues around Downtown and Exposition Park
Hospitality: hotels and food service, a natural fit for a fair held inside a culinary building

That is a wide spread, much of it entry-level and early-career. If you are switching fields or need something steady fast, this is the kind of room where a short conversation can turn into a start date.

📋 How to Show Up Ready

On-the-spot interviews reward people who come prepared to answer the basic questions without fumbling. A short list:

Register first on the official event page so the organizers know you are coming.
Bring printed resumes. CRCD asks for them, and several copies beats one.
Know your availability. Holiday hiring moves on schedules: nights, weekends and the days around Christmas.
Have your ID and work documents handy. Security and transportation roles often move into background checks and licensing right after the interview.
Get there early. Three hours goes quickly, and the last stretch of any job fair is the thinnest.

Getting to LATTC on Washington Boulevard

Los Angeles Trade-Technical College sits just south of Downtown, between the 10 and the 110, and the Metro A Line stops at Grand/LATTC station right by campus. The fair is in Room 106A of the Culinary Arts Building.

Questions before you go? CRCD's Vernon-Central/LATTC WorkSource Center can be reached at 213-763-5951.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When and where is the CRCD Holiday Job Fair?

Wednesday, December 2, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in Room 106A of the Culinary Arts Building at Los Angeles Trade-Technical College, 400 W. Washington Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90015.

Who can attend?

The fair is open to job seekers at every experience level. CRCD says it is focused on people from South LA and surrounding communities, but it is not limited to students or program participants.

Will there be interviews on site?

Yes. CRCD lists on-the-spot interviews along with free job-search resources, so bring resumes and be ready to talk about your availability.

Which employers are coming?

CRCD has not released employer names. It has listed the hiring sectors: transportation, education, security, warehouse, event staffing and hospitality.

How do I register?

Through CRCD's Eventbrite page for the event.

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