All Blog Posts Tagged 'summer jobs' (6)

That was my line over the last week. I'm better now. I'm heading out for vacation tomorrow and wanted to make my in-box as free as possible. I think I mostly succeeded. Thanks in advance to my Cool Works chums for picking up the slack while I go play, hopefully on a favorable wind. There will be lots of photos upon my return. Shocking, I know. : ) Enjoy the week leading up to Labor Day. It's always a strange time when the kidd… Continue

This is from our friend, Steven Rothberg, at CollegeRecruiter.com. It's simple and sage advice for finding a summer job. Four things that a student can do to find a summer job at the last minute are:

• Call all of your adult family members and friends of your parents. Tell them you're looking for a summer job, what you're good at, and what type of work is of interest to you. Don't ask them for a job. Instead, ask them to give you the names and phone numbers of three people

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5:59pmKari Quaas How You Decided on Your Summer Job : ) 6:00pmBrenda ahhh ok 6:00pmKari Quaas It's 6pm so let's get started. 6:00pmKari Quaas Welcome everyone! 6:01pmGary Hi Kari.. 6:01pmBrenda geez that one is gonna be interesting to figure out because it was so long ago 6:01pmBrenda thanks Kari 6:01pmKari Quaas As always, please click on the Chat tab to see it bigger and chime in whenever you like. 6:01pmakscootr It depends on the situation at the moment. If I am broke, I go where I think the… Continue

I was told by one of my contacts at a large resort in Alaska that if you want a summer job up there, apply now. Job offers are being made. So if you want to jump on the best job for you and you want to work for a large company, apply today. Do note, however, that some of the smaller employers have not begun their hiring in earnest so do keep your eyes open for those opportunities. As we'll discuss next week on the… Continue

I've been astounded at how many cooking positions have been posted on CoolWorks.com in the last week. If you like to cook and need a summer job, check out the list on the Seasonal Professionals page. You can also find some more cooking positions and many other cool summer jobs on the Help Wanted Now page. Your next great adventure is wait… Continue

THANKS to everyone who contributed to our first My CoolWorks Photo Contest! We LOVE to see where you are working and were thrilled with the response. There are some amazing images in that pool of entries! Now that the contest is over, please help us pick the winner. 1) Click on the Photos tab. 2) Enter 2008cw-pc into the search box. 3) Add comments and rate your favorites. Bill,… Continue