A job fair in Guelph is hoping to help fill vacant positions in the city.

Industries such as manufacturing, finance, tourism, health care and transportation are the focus of the job fair, which is being hosted by The Workforce Planning Board along with other community organizations.

Hundreds of jobs in Guelph-Wellington are on offer. All employers participating are required to have permanent full-time or permanent part-time positions on offer.

The event is happening at the Hanlon Convention Centre on Woodlawn Road from 1:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m.