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1-800-FLOWERS.COM, INC. PLANS TO HIRE 8,000 SEASONAL ASSOCIATES

by Mikaela Lavy September 18, 2019

1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. is hiring more than 8,000 seasonal associates across its gourmet food brands nationwide, including over 1,750 positions throughout Ohio, in preparation for the 2019 holiday season. A wide variety of jobs are now available across the company’s locations in Westerville (Cheryl’s Cookies headquarters), Obetz (distribution center) and Hebron (Harry & David facility), with additional roles at the Cheryl’s Cookies in retail Continue reading…

1-800-Flowers.Com, Inc. To Hire 8,000 Seasonal Employees Across Its Family Of Brands

by Jacob Gifford September 17, 2018

Earlier this month, 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. announced it plans to hire more than 8,000 associates nationwide for positions across its gourmet food brands in preparation for the 2018 holiday shopping season. Hiring is now underway for seasonal roles at Harry & David, Cheryl’s Cookies, and The Popcorn Factory. Competitive wages, flexible schedules, applicable employee discounts, and Continue reading…

Columbus Fair Auto Auction – History, Innovation, Philanthropy, & Careers

by Jacob Gifford April 27, 2018

HISTORY, VISION, & GROWTH In a world where large conglomerates often absorb independent operators, Columbus Fair Auto Auction remains one of the largest independently-owned and operated auctions in the country. Over 40 years, Alexis Jacobs has learned that it is the little things that make a difference in a service business. And a service business Continue reading…

TNT Services – A homegrown business

by Jacob Gifford February 12, 2018

A letter from Seth Bromberg, President of TNT Services “The foundation of TNT Services’ success has been built by the integrity, dedication and superior workmanship of our employees. Our team has provided TNT Services to grow into one of the largest fleet and commercial power washing companies in the Midwest. We’re not “just a power Continue reading…

K & M – An essential part of the Obetz community

by Jacob Gifford July 21, 2017

If you’re an Obetz resident, you have more than likely been to the K & M Market. Here’s a little bit about their history and their role in our community. History of K & M The letters in K & M stand for “Kelly” and “Murphy” and its first location was on the Continue reading…

A new vision for Possum Holler Pizza

by Jacob Gifford May 30, 2017

Possum Holler Pizza – 1874 Lisle Ave, Obetz, Ohio How long has Possum Holler Pizza been around? Possum Holler Pizza first came about in 1972, making it one of the oldest names in Obetz. It came under new ownership in August 2012 when two Obetz residents, Gary and Robyn Hensley, bought it from the previous Continue reading…

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GREAT Bus System

by Jacob Gifford April 2, 2017

In 2015, Obetz teamed with the City of Groveport and the Central Ohio Transit Agency (COTA) to offer bus service from COTA Line 22 stops in Obetz to businesses in the industrial parks. The RED LINE will be stopping at 12 locations in the Village of Obetz. To find out more about the service, visit www.cota.com/great or HERE or Continue reading…

Capitol City Trailers

by Jacob Gifford July 14, 2016

In an effort to highlight our valued employers in Obetz, we are proud to tell you about a very special organization that was founded right here at home! Capitol City Trailers, located at 3960 Groveport road. Capitol City Trailers owned and operated by the Stewart family in Obetz, Ohio, opened for business in 1994. The family Continue reading…

UPS Obetz

by Jacob Gifford June 2, 2016

The Village of Obetz is proud to feature UPS, who has been employing many Village residents since moving here many decades ago. UPS is always looking for Part Time Package Handlers at their Obetz facility. Package handlers work Monday-Friday, working 3.5 to 5 hours daily, depending on the amount of work available and volume. Package Continue reading…