Fort Myers call center opens $21M facility, plans 350 jobs

Global call center giant Alta Resources plans to hire at least 350 employees, for full- and part-time positions associated with its new, $21 million Skyplex building in Fort Myers. 

Positions, according to a statement, are for remote or in-office. Pay starts at $16 to $19 per hour for the customer service and sales positions.

The company is hosting a job fair Wednesday, May 10, where Alta hiring professionals will be available for immediate, one-on-one interviews, as well as to answer questions and provide information about the company. On-the-spot job offers will be made, the company says. In addition, the first 50 applicants who complete an interview at the job fair will receive a $50 Amazon gift card.

Alta, according to the statement, is seeking candidates who have customer-focused personalities, strong communication skills and the desire to deliver high-quality service. Interested candidates who are unable to attend the job fair or wish to apply early online are encouraged to visit AltaResources.com/FL.

The May 10 job fair will be held from 8 a.m.to 7 p.m. at 13180 Paul J Doherty Parkway, Fort Myers, 33913

Neenah, Wisconsin-based Alta supports Fortune 500 companies in the automotive, insurance, entertainment and sports apparel industries in a variety of business-process outsourcing and back-office tasks, including sales, customer care and fulfillment. It first opened a Lee County office in 2013, and in 2019 it announced it would be building a new facility, in the Skyplex commercial development just south of Southwest Florida International Airport.