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November 18, 2013

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Advantages of seasonal employment

 

The holiday season is upon us

and several retailers are hiring

for temporary/seasonal positions. Although full-time employment is preferred, there are some advantages to taking a seasonal job.

 

Seasonal employment could help with the following:

 

  • Eliminate long term       gaps in employment. 
  • Acquire new skills
  • Networking- with prospective employers   and hiring managers on   the job.
  • Increases probability of being offered full-time employment.
  • Demonstrates motivation  to work.
  

Alabama JobLink: Keys to your future  
  
  • build a resume
  • research career information
  • create a job seeker account
  • search for jobs online
  • Joblink has over 11 alternate language translations 
  • establish a free e-mail account
  • register with job service
  • receive  e-mail alerts on job openings
  • link to Alabama Job Spider -gives access to other internet job banks  

1,382 job listings for Mobile and surrounding counties.

 
14,692  job listings available in Alabama.

 

112,895 resumes
available to employers .   

Unemployment Statistics 

 

Mobile = 7.8%  

Alabama = 6.3 %* 

United States = 7.3%

 

 

         

 Federal Minimum Wage

$7.25 per hour

 

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Sources: 

U.S. Department of Labor-

Bureau of Labor Statistics

 

Alabama Labor Market Services   

 

 

 
Alabama Career Center
515 Springhill Plaza Court
Mobile, AL 36608
251/461-4146
 
 
 
careerctr2007 
 
November 18
Monday
No job fairs scheduled.
  
November 19
Tuesday
 No job fairs scheduled.
   
November 20
Wednesday
Office Pride
9:00 AM - 12:00
Janitorial Positions
Applications available
at the desk.  
  
November 21
Thursday 
No job fairs scheduled.
  

November 22

Friday

No job fairs scheduled.

 

 

 

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Volunteer to prepare taxes in your community in 2014

 

Looking for a way to help in your community? Volunteers are needed to provide free tax help for the upcoming filing season. Opportunity to

learn a new skill and stay engaged. Organizations and individuals are welcome.

 

The VITA (volunteer income tax assistance) program offers free tax help to people with low-to-moderate income who need help preparing their own tax returns. This includes people with disabilities, senior citizens and many sites are able to assist those for whom English is a second language.

 

Last year, nearly 92,000 volunteers at thousands of sites nationwide helped more than 3.3 million taxpayers.

 

Volunteering can be exciting, educational and enjoyable. Here are a few good reasons to consider signing up to help:

 

  • No previous experience required
  • IRS provides free online tax law training
  • Flexible volunteer hours
  • Various volunteer duty options
  • Time commitment is minimal.

 Six Good Reasons Why You Should Become a Tax Volunteer 

 

 

Contact Brad Martin

(251) 431-0110 

bmartin@uwswa.org 

 

 

 

Seasonal Part-Time Jobs at Colonial Bel Air mall

 

Store: Dillard's

Type: Part Time, Seasonal

Contact: 251-471-4052

Apply inside of Dillard's on Second Floor at BCBGMAXAZRIA

At BCBGMAXAZRIAGROUP the Sales Associate is responsible for increased productivity and customer service.  Applicant must be able to:

  • Maximize personal sales and provide a consistent customer experience
  • Communicate effectively with customers to determine needs
  • Develop exceptional relationships with current and prospective clients
  • Create and maintain a personal clientele book with regular communication and customer follow-up
  • Participate in merchandising projects (i.e.  daily stock maintenance, floor changeovers, product transfers)
  • Assist store management and staff with driving store initiatives
  • Support securing company assets through effective loss prevention in compliance with company policies and procedures
  • Protect the company's brand message and philosophies my maintaining professional and personal appearance

Additional duties/ responsibilities may be assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent

Experience with working in a sales-commission environment preferred

Minimum of two years of above standard selling performance in a "like brand" environment

A strong commitment to customer service

Goal oriented with strong planning and organizational skills

Effective interpersonal skills with all levels of management

Excellent brand and product knowledge

Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with management, customers and co-workers

Able to lift up to 50 pounds of merchandise

Computer proficient and POS Systems knowlege

 

Store: Body Central

Body Central Part-time Manager

Type: Part Time

Bring your resume and cover letter to the store or email it to: briley@bodyc.com

Part-Time Sales Associate - Versona

 

Store: Versona Accessories

Type: Part Time

Download the application,  www.versonaacessories.com/careers , and return it to the stores

 Gordon Oaks Retirement Community

CNA's needed  

 

Job Duties:

Will perform direct resident care duties in accordance with the resident's assessment and care-plan . Assist with promoting a compassionate, physical and psychosocial environment ,as directed and under supervision by your supervisors.
  
Specific Skill Requirements and Essential Job Functions:

Requires a HS Diploma or GED. Requires a background check and drug screen. Requires being State Certified and in good standing

 

 

How to Apply:

  • Apply in person 3145 Knollwood Drive, Mobile, AL. 36693 . Monday through Friday 8:00AM. to 4:00PM. or Email a resume to tammy.white@mmc1.net

Employers may not consider you if methods other than those listed are used.

 

Security Engineers

Job Openings

 

 

Security Supervisor

 

Job Duties:

Supervision of staff of security guards to monitor activities at the ThyssenKrupp site. Responsible for reporting and monitoring the activities at the site.

 

Specific Skill Requirements and Essential Job Functions

5 years of security experience and 2 years of supervisory experience needed. Must possess a valid driver's license. Free uniforms provided.

 

 

Administrative

Responsible for handling general administrative duties for a company onsite at an industrial facility in Calvert, AL.

 

Job Duties:

Responsible for processing paperwork, answering phones and communicating with clients and the corporate office.

 

Specific Skill Requirements and Essential Job Functions:

Requires a High School Diploma or GED, 5 years of administrative experience in processing paperwork and answering phones, background check and drug screen.

 

 

How to Apply:

Fax resume and/or or application to 205-251-0916. Applications are available at the Career Center. Must meet with a Career Center Specialist.

 

Hot Jobs from Alabama JobLink

updated 11/18/13 

 

To apply for these and other jobs, please visit  

www.joblink.alabama.gov   

 

The Joblink website will provide COMPLETE job descriptions, instructions on applying for jobs, information on salary, benefits and other requirements. In order to apply for listed jobs please refer to the JOB ORDER NUMBER. You must create an account using a password and e-mail address in order to apply for jobs listed on the JobLink website

 

 

 

 

Service Assistant- Part time Belforest-Part time position(s) available to assist with the packaging and delivery of the Mobile Press-Register and other publications. This position assists with staging of newspapers and inserts, occasional delivery to subscribers and distribution of supplies to independent contractors. Refer to job order # GS58642236.

 

Class A & B Cdl Drivers-Class A & B CDL Drivers (Mobile) Environmental & Rental Company coming to the Mobile area, we are looking for good drivers for start up operation. Experience is a plus in bobtail roll offs, double rails and winch trucks. We also looking or vacuum truck drivers for 70 bbl and 130 bbl trucks. Late mod... Refer to job order # GS4158495904.

 

Class A Cdl W/Hazmat Wan-Class A CDL w/Hazmat wanted @ Environmental Company (Saraland) Looking for fulltime Driver 40 hour plus weeks with Class A CDL and Hazmat. Local work with occasional runs in tristate area. Insurance 401k and uniforms Tanker endorsement a plus as well as Twic card Apply in person @ 1335 Hwy 43 south,... Refer to job order # GS4120991898.

 

Journeyman Electrician-Job Description Journeyman Electrician needed for opportunity with educational facility. This is a full time, temp to hire position with excellent benefits once direct. Job Duties: -Industrial electricians identify, troubleshoot and repair problems in electrical wiring that occur in an industri... Refer to job order #1166268.

 

Patient Care Technician-DUTIES / ACTIVITIES: CUSTOMER SERVICE: Responsible for driving the FMS culture through values and customer service standards. Accountable for outstanding customer service to all external and internal customers. Develops and maintains effective relationships through effective and time... Refer to job order #1166247.

 

Bookkeeper-Job Purpose: Maintains records of financial transactions by establishing accounts posting transactions. Bookkeeper Job Duties: * Develops system to account for financial transactions by establishing a chart of accounts defining bookkeeping policies and procedures. * Refer to job order #1166255.

 

Registered Nurse (RN)-CUSTOMER SERVICE: Responsible for driving the FMS culture though values and customer service standards. Accountable for outstanding customer service to all external and internal customers. Develops and maintains effective relationships through effective and timely communication. Refer to job order #1166258.

 

I.T Specialist-This position is responsible for the daily management of the Information Technology Systems to include maintenance and support for all computer hardware and software, telephone systems, radio communications systems, GPS system, bus equipment technology systems. Refer to job order #1166122.

 

NEW! 

 Job Postings!

Mobile County Personnel Board

 

Check out the latest job postings from the

Mobile County

Personnel Board.

In order to apply,  

please visit www.personnelboard.org.

Only online applications are accepted.  

 

 

Mechanic Welder - $36, 695-$58, 662

 

Job Description: Preheats and cleans metals; lays out, cuts

and fits materials for welding; welds machinery and equipment using acetylene or electric arc welding equipment; performs cutting and welding operations on structural steel; brazes various non-ferrous metals; inspects, brushes and grinds,welds and sharpens and tempers tools; maintains an inventory of materials and orders supplies; disassembles equipment and machines to effect a proper welding repair, then reassembles; assists Vehicular/Equipment Mechanics as needed; performs related work as required.

 

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