Heather Moose

Four hot hourly job industries

Automotive, call center, restaurant and retail jobs are thriving

Are you an hourly job seeker wondering what the hot job industries are? Unfortunately, not everyone can pilot the Oscar Mayer Weinermobile or be a minor league hockey mascot. However, you... Read >

Taking post-holiday debt head on

You don't have to pawn the lawn reindeer. Holiday jobs, creativity and patient problem-solving can help you take control of your finances.When the reindeer cookies get stale and the staples are finally removed from the strands of 30,000 twinkling bulbs st... Read >

50-plus workers are helping business boom

Boomers bring experience and energy to hourly and part-time jobsYou go by many names: seniors, boomers and even the 50-plus crowd. But no matter what name you prefer to go by, one thing is certain - today's savvy workplace vets are sticking around the wat... Read >

The secret to landing seasonal jobs & temporary employment

A few extra bucks makes the holidays much easier to manage

By Mike Ward

The title of this article may be a little bit deceiving. There really is no "secret" to securing great seasonal jobs and temporary employment, but there is a healthy dose of com... Read >

Super Moms Return to the Workplace

When Keisha Case decided it was time to go back to work and join the legion of working mothers, it wasn't whether or not to return that was the tough decision - it was what to do.
"My decision to get back in the workplace was mostly financial but when I ... Read >

Summer Job Hunting 101

Sooner than later, the lines at your local fast food joints will be filled with more summer job seekers than hungry customers. Mallrats will be replaced by well-mannered students with résumés in hand. And your parents will begin a steady, annoying caden... Read >

The Nitty Gritty of a Part-Time Job Search: What to Consider and How to Stand Out

When searching for a job, you must begin with the end in mind. Job placement success does not happen by magic, but by making smart, strategic moves to make sure you find the right fit for your interests and abilities.
This is especially important whe... Read >