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Looking for a job?

Essential Skills: Job Listings. Looking for a job?. This newspaper lists jobs for which you can apply. Directions for using PPT. Click on the hyper-linked job titles on slide 3. That will bring you to the want ad for that job.

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Looking for a job?

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  1. Essential Skills: Job Listings Looking for a job? This newspaper lists jobs for which you can apply.

  2. Directions for using PPT • Click on the hyper-linked job titles on slide 3. • That will bring you to the want ad for that job. • There is a hyper link on that page that will bring you to the responsibilities if you wish to see those. • All pages have a link back to the main menu.

  3. Positions Available Completing Application Tips

  4. Jim’s Auto Body: Entry-level position – detailing and light mechanics. Will train. Must work evenings and Saturdays. Starting pay $8.95/hr. E-mail for job description. Contact Jim at teacher’s e mail address Click here for job responsibilities Back to main menu

  5. NIU Radio Station: Looking for student worker who is interested in radio. Communication majors preferred. GPA 3.0 required. If interested, e mail Sam at teacher’s e mail address Click here for job responsibilities Back to main menu

  6. UPS: Package handlers and operators needed. Must be reliable and able to work with a team. Lifting 50 lbs is necessary. Evening hours 11 – 4 am. E mail Dan at teacher’s e mail address Click here for job responsibilities Back to main menu

  7. All Season’s Florist Shoppe: Part-time, extra help (Saturdays a must). People skills are necessary. Previous experience desired. If interested, e mail Lynne at teacher’s e mail address Click here for job responsibilities Back to main menu

  8. Jewel: P/T over-night stocker. $7.75 per hour. Previous experience with stocking desired. Must approve background check. E mail Max at teacher’s e mail address Click here for job responsibilities Back to main menu

  9. Best Western Hotel: Following position available: housekeeping - Looking for people with great attitudes. If interested, e mail Sue at teacher’s e mail address Click here for job responsibilities Back to main menu

  10. Factory Card Outlet: Sales person in local store. Part time, weekends a must. If interested e mail Karl at teacher’s e mail address Click here for job responsibilities Back to main menu

  11. NIU Computer Service: Student worker needed – 20 hours per week. $8.15/hr. If interested in gaining experience in this field, contact Steve at teacher’s e mail address for a complete job description. Click here for job responsibilities Back to main menu

  12. Home Depot: In-store stockers needed. Nights and weekends are a must. Flexible schedule. Start at $9.15/hr. Send e mail to Jeff if interested teacher’s e mail address Click here for job responsibilities Back to main menu

  13. Jim’s Auto Body - responsibilities • cleaning inside and outside of vehicles • touch-up paint • touch-up scratches • repair small dents • communicate with customers • friendly attitude • collect payments Back to ad Back to main menu

  14. Best Western Hotel - responsibilities • organized • follow written and oral directions • honest • willing to clean • friendly • dependable Back to ad Back to main menu

  15. Factory Card Outlet - responsibilities • good with money • honest • friendly • cashier skills • creative • follow written and oral directions Back to ad Back to main menu

  16. Jewel - responsibilities • shelf items • follow written and oral directions • organized • prompt and dependable • friendly • able to lift semi-heavy items Back to ad Back to main menu

  17. Home Depot - responsibilities • shelf items • follow written and oral directions • organized • prompt and dependable • friendly • able to lift semi-heavy items • good at assembling items • some carpentry skills desired Back to ad Back to main menu

  18. All Season’s Florist Shoppe - responsibilities • take orders • prioritize orders • answer messages • some arranging of flowers • follow directions • organizing shelves • assist florist as needed • deliver flowers when needed Back to ad Back to main menu

  19. NIU Computer Service - responsibilities • familiar with PC and Mac computers • follow written and oral directions • friendly • dependable • former experience with repair • good with electronics Back to ad Back to main menu

  20. NIU Radio Station - responsibilities • use Microsoft computer software • type scripts as written • test equipment • prepare set for programs • organize special events • review commercial bids • answer e mails Back to ad Back to main menu

  21. UPS - responsibilities • prepare packages for loading • follow written and oral directions • work as team member • lift semi-heavy boxes • pleasant attitude • organized Back to ad Back to main menu

  22. Completing Job Applications • Make a copy for practice • Read over entire form before beginning • Use blue or black ink or type • Complete the entire form – have materials ready • Print neatly and clearly • Use erasable pen or white-out errors More Tips

  23. Completing Job Applications, cont • Read and follow directions carefully • Make sure answers fit job applying for • Avoid negative answers; be positive • Provide names of references • Keep application consistent – match resume • Ask if you are not sure of a question • Proofread for errors Back to main menu

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