The holiday season is upon us once again, including hundreds of available
seasonal jobs in the retail industry.
Not exact matches
Back when I worked at a daily paper
in Chattanooga, I got an email from a Christian woman who lambasted me for using the word «holiday» instead of «Christmas»
in an article about college students taking advantage of
seasonal job opportunities
in retail.
Thousands of
seasonal retail jobs are on offer every Christmas period, but did you know that temporary assignments are also available
in almost all industries at this time of year?
According to John Challenger, CEO at Challenger, Gray & Christmas, «While
seasonal retail jobs remain flat or shrink, there has been a marked increase
in seasonal job gains
in other sectors.
Many stores have help wanted signs
in their windows and your best bet, if you're interested
in a
retail seasonal job, is to walk around the mall or your town, and stop
in and fill out an application.
To manage the big surge
in business, many
retailers hire
seasonal employees for routine
jobs.
If you'd like to find
seasonal holiday work, but you aren't interested
in a typical holiday
job with one of the big
retailers, you may not know where to look.
I'm
in my late 20s, and my 10 years of work history consist of numerous child care
jobs (many of them «off - the - books») and two other
retail jobs (a three - month
seasonal position and a six - month stay at my very first
job as a teenager).
Most of the time
seasonal jobs include those
in retail, hospitality, and entertainment, and many people will apply for them when they're
in need of supplemental income — even if they have a full time
job.
Most of the time
seasonal jobs include those
in retail, hospitality, and entertainment, and many people will apply for them when they're
in need of supplemental income - even if they have a full time
job.
Join our next
job expo event and meet with employers hiring
in several career fields: Engineering, Information Technology, Skilled Trades, Manufacturing, Blue - collar Labor, Production, Industrial, General Labor, Customer Services,
Retail, Management, Restaurant, Accounting, Banking, Office Support, Clerical,
Seasonal, Holiday Jobs, Data Entry, Call Center, Installation, Technical, Machining, Electrical, Mortgage, Financial Planning, Insurance, Education, Truck Driving, Real Estate, Nursing, Rehabilitation, Human Services, and other career fields.