................................HOW-TO

.......................Find a Job

 

..1. List the job categories you are interested in and are

..eligible for (i.e waiting tables, general labor)

..2. Construct a resume that shows both general info and

..highlights of your skills or past achievements

. 3. Create an application cheat sheet. Write down all of

..the info you may not automatically know (Past school

..addresses and phone numbers, references, etc)

.. 4. Look for "Now Hiring" signs first. You have a better

..chance getting hired to these places

.. 5. Use websites like Snagajob or Craigslist to find local

 

 

 

 

..listings of job openings online

..6. Try applying to places online for more conveniency

..(Make sure you set aside atleast 30 minutes to fill out

..an average online application)

..7. Apply to businesses that are not openly hiring last as

.. your back-up plan in case positions open up

..8. Be ready to answer interview questions on the phone

..in order to land an in-person interview.

..(See next week's How-To to read tips on the interview

..and landing the job)