LONE TREE, Colo. — Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s has announced it will hire 7,000 workers for the busy holiday season, including 117 team members in the Denver area.
The outdoor goods stores will host a National Hiring Day event on Wednesday, Oct. 13 and Thursday, Oct. 14 for positions in its retail departments.
Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s said candidates who want to share their passion of the outdoors with others are strongly encouraged to apply.
Interested candidates can apply in advance by visiting basspro.com/careers. Walk-ins also are welcome with on-site interviews.
Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s hiring event will take place Wednesday, Oct. 13 and Thursday, Oct. 14 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. at three Denver stores:
- Bass Pro Shops
7970 Northfield Boulevard
Denver, CO 80238 - Cabela’s
14050 Lincoln Street
Thornton, CO 80023 - Cabela’s
10670 Cabela Drive
Lone Tree, CO 80124
Others hiring this holiday season include Target, Walmart, King Soopers, Macy's, USPS and UPS.
Because of the anticipated annual increase in package volume that will begin in October, UPS said it expects to hire over 100,000 seasonal employees nationally. UPS said it aims to hire 2,455 seasonal workers in Denver.
Target will hire 100,000 seasonal team members in its stores across the country., including 2,400 in Denver. Macy's announced it will hire more than 600 employees in Colorado.
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