Amazon can afford to grow its workforce: It is one of the few companies that has thrived during the coronavirus outbreak. Amazon said the jobs will be centered around Amazon´s offices across the country, including Denver, New York, Phoenix and its hometown of Seattle. To fill the 33,000 jobs, Amazon said will hold an online career fair on September 16 to collect resumes and give people a chance talk to a recruiter. The average salary of corporate or tech job at Amazon is $150,000, Williams said. At a similar career fair last year, about 17,000 people showed up in person and Amazon said it received more than 200,000 applications for 30,000 jobs.

Source: Daily Mail September 09, 2020 20:16 UTC