Bass Pro Shop Brings 250 Employment Opportunities to Pearland

PEARLAND, Texas "Bass Pro Shop accepted 525 applications during a job fair held July 23 -25 in Pearland, Texas. Bass Pro Shop needs 250 employees for its newest Outdoor Super Store, including the World Famous Islamorada Fish Company Restaurant and Tracker Boat Center, located in Pearland, Texas."In addition to the job fair, we encourage all interested individuals to apply online. Since the job fair, we have had more than 15 people put in applications online," said Kari Tanberg, Bass Pro Shop human resource manager. The Web site address is www.BassPro.com.'

The company has full-time and part-time employment opportunities available in all departments. Individuals must be 17 years old to apply. Retail experience is a plus. Bass Pro Shops is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Pearland store is scheduled to open in October 2007.

A second job fair for the World Famous Islamorada Fish Company Restaurant is planned for 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., Aug. 13 - 15, at the Holiday Inn Express located at 1702 N. Main St. in Pearland.

For more information call any Texas Worksource office for more information. For the office in Alvin, Texas, call (281) 585-3303.

With its Outdoor World, Sportsman'sCenter and World Wide Sportsman super stores, Bass Pro Shops has established itself as a prime destination for the outdoor enthusiast. Bass Pro Shops retail stores rank among the top tourist attractions in their respective states because of the one-of-a-kind experience it offers.