Jackson Hewitt Tax Service looking to add jobs to payroll

As a number of employers have been forced to cut jobs, Jackson Hewitt Tax Service is adding jobs to the payroll at its locations in South Mississippi.

As a number of employers have - been forced to cut jobs, a- nation-wide tax service is- adding jobs to the payroll at - its - locations here in south - mississippi.- news 25's toni miles takes us - behind the scenes at one of - jackson hewitt tax service's- locations and has the details - on an upcoming drive through jo- fair where you just might - land a job.

- - victoria fraiser was born and - raised in south mississippi.- fifteen years ago, she began- working for jackson hewitt- tax service-a good move, she- says, that's turned out to be - a productive long-term- investment on several fronts.

- victoria frasier, jackson hewit- tax service: "we have great training, not only- when you first begin but ongoin- throughout the years to make- sure that you - are very knowledgable about wha- we're trying to do for the- clients."

Toni miles, news 25: "south mississippi is home to the- largest jackson hewitt tax- service franchise in the entire- united states, and they're- looking to add at least - - - - 25 new people to their payroll.- you can attend a tuesday job- fair to apply."

Victoria frasier, jackson hewit- tax service: "it is a wonderful opportunity - for people to last for years."

<splice> "we want to make sure that we are covid - compliant so we are having a- drive through job fair at the - - - - win job center in gulfport at 9- am."

The drive through job fair will- run tuesday, august 25th from - 9 am until 12 pm on tuesday at- the win job center on south par- drive in gulfport.- they'll be looking to hire- customer service- associates and tax preparers, - who will receive training - through - the company's tax school to get- a license.- victoria frasier, jackson hewit- tax service: "we have a tax school coming up.

- we have day and evening classes- the evening classes start augus- 31st from 6 - pm to 9 pm on mondays and - wednesdays.

The day classes - start tuesday,- - - - september 1st and they go - tuesdays to thursdays 9 am to - noon."

If you can't make it to - tuesday's job fair, you can cal- one of- jackson hewitt tax service's 13- locations in south mississippi.- toni miles, news 25.- - you can also call 833- 4mytaxes- .... or 833-469-8293...if - - - - you can't make tuesday's drive- through job fair, but would - still - like to