Kroger’s Atlanta Division will host a divisionwide job fair in hopes of filling more than 1,500 open positions for its 186 stores in Georgia, South Carolina and eastern Alabama. Positions are available for deli and bakery departments, baggers, cashiers and clerks in all stores, including the Richmond Hill location at 53 Exchange St.

The one-day event, which takes place from 1-5 p.m. Saturday, is an opportunity for those interested in applying to learn more about careers available with Kroger and gain greater insight on the positions available in their local stores. Applicants should apply at jobs.kroger.com  prior to attending the job fair.

“The Kroger Atlanta Division is dedicated to providing ample job opportunities with competitive pay and flexible hours for the communities we serve,” says Glynn Jenkins, director of communications and public relations for Kroger’s Atlanta Division. “We look forward to hiring many hardworking, customer-centered associates who are committed to creating exceptional and unique shopping experiences for our customers this holiday season.”