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Gas prices are soaring and commuting is becoming more expensive. We want to help. Count on Northeast Cobb Patch columnist Robbie Huck to provide you with local job leads every Monday.
The odds are that if a job seeker has been called in for a one-on-one interview, the interviewer believes the candidate is qualified. So what separates the interviewees from each other? According to TheJobBored, "You want to be confident, competent and pleasant. Relax. The interview is about finding out who you are as a person. The interviewer will most likely hire the person they like the best. Be likable." PRN Outpatient Ortho Physical Therapist Concentra Physical Therapy owns and operates over 300 outpatient orthopedic clinics throughout 40 states. Seeking physical therapist with BS, MS or…
Human Resource Solutions founder and principal Roberta Chinsky Matuson shares wisdom from 20 years of HR experience in an interview by Karen Schweitzer. The three most common job interview questions, as cited in the article: How would your previous boss or co-workers describe your performance? What are your weaknesses? Why should I hire you? Read the whole interview and sharpen your self-marketing skills. Automotive Management Trainee Bridgestone Retail Operations employs more than 22,000 people in North America and operates more than 2,200 company-owned stores. It now seeks a full-time …
Georgia Department of Labor offers a guide to help job hunters develop a plan, and learn self marketing skills and the latest job search techniques.  Click on the employment opportunity title to apply.Clinical Coordinator - Cathlab Wellstar Kennestone Hospital seeks a full-time dayshift coordinator withnursing education from an accredited school of nursing; licensure as a registered professional nurse in Georgia; national certification in nursing administration or clinical specialty preferred. Minimum of three years of nursing practice in specialty area. Warehouse Clerk Apria Healthcare, the …
Looking for a job? CareerOneStop.org advises, "Your job search will be more effective if you take the time to create a plan. Keep these two job-hunting truths in mind: Job hunting takes time. Whether you’re currently unemployed or working 50 hours a week, it’s important to commit as much time as you reasonably can to job search activities. Job hunters need goals and a schedule. Job search scheduling and goal setting should be done daily and weekly. Be realistic, but challenge yourself." Click on the employment opportunity title to apply. Jr. Web Developer Stanley Black and Decker Corporation…
According to JobHuntersBible.com, "The internet is a place where a job hunter can perform five certain tasks: research occupations, salaries, companies, etc.; make contacts and network; learn skills; post resumes; search for vacancies." Visit the site and discover the power of the internet as a job search tool.  Click on the job title to apply. Merchandiser, Marietta Jiffy Lube Retail Integrity Merchandising Solutions, Inc. seeks a person to visit all stores and work with store managers to place POP in high traffic areas or where approved by store management. Pay is $16.00 per completed visit…
According to the Georgia Department of Labor, "Priorities may differ, however, all employers want basically the same thing: a dependable, neat person who possesses the skills to make or save money for their business. Successful job hunters know that the title, responsibility and years of experience on their last job means less to new employers than their proven ability to "do the job." Click on the employment opportunity title to apply. Lab Assistant Mahone Group-Staffing & Placement seeks a temporary lab assistant for a Marietta client who provides comprehensive testing services to biotech, …
Positively Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development website offers job seeker advice. Learn the essentials for a successful job search: prospects, preparation, and polish. Travel Agent AAA Travel, a trusted and respected leader in the travel industry, is looking for highly motivated sales professionals. Must have two years demonstrated professional sales experience with travel background. Field Service Mechanic Vermeer Southeast Sales & Service Inc. has served the Southeast for over 40 years with equipment, parts, service, and solutions for the underground construction …
Job interview tip of the week: "Know the company, and why you want to work there. Google search the company you're interviewing for. Learn as much as you can about the company's mission, objectives, goals, and future plans. If you're asked why you want to work for the company, you best answer something better than, "I like the company's location," according to howtonailaninterview.com. Counter-person Cheesburger Bobby’s is looking for a Counter-person to join it's team on Barrett Parkway. Apply in person Monday from 3 p.m. – 5 pm. Learn more about this position online. Certified Medical …
Job interview tip of the week: "Don't bad-mouth a boss. Bad-mouthing a previous boss in a job interview is a huge negative. They may have been the worst boss in the world but expressing that in a job interview is a huge mistake." McKesson STAR Functional Analyst Principle Solutions Group is looking for a McKesson STAR Functional Analyst with 4 years experience working with STAR Patient Care scheduling. No coding is required for this position. Learn more about this career online. Quality Assurance HVAC Technician Coolray Heating & Cooling is looking for a Quality Assurance HVAC Technician with…
Job interview tip of the week: "If you don't think interviewers Google you or look you up on Facebook or MySpace, you're crazy. Hiring managers I've talked to all do this, as one put it, "to weed out people who wouldn't be a good fit in the company's culture." Don't give them ammo to not like you, set your profiles to private," according to www.howtonailaninterview.com. Lawn Care Technician Top Turf Lawn Care and Pest Control is looking for a Lawn Care Technician with a good driving record and excellent communication skills. Candidates must pass a drug test. Lear more about this opportunity …
Job interview tip of the week: "Google search the company you're interviewing for. Learn as much as you can about the company's mission, objectives, goals, and future plans. If you're asked why you want to work for the company, you best answer something better then, "I like the company's location," according to howtonailaninterview.com. Financial Services Representative MetLife Resources is looking for Financial Services Representatives with at least two years of successful sales experience.  It is helpful to have your series 6 or 7 and insurance licences. Learn more about this position …
Northeast Cobb Jobs April 11, 2011 Job interview tip of the day: “Researching the company you are interviewing with and the position you are pursuing demonstrates genuine interest and initiative. It will be obvious to the interviewer whether you did your research or not. Many interviewers will focus questions on finding out how much preparation you did for the interview,” according to http://www.jobinterviewquestions.org. Shift Manager and Associates Yogli Mogli on Sandy Plains Road is currently seeking employees for a Shift Manager and part time Associates. Associates start at $7.25. Shift …
Job interview tip of the week: "Be on time.There is no excuse for it, none. You don't want a pissed off person interviewing you. Leave extra early, do whatever it takes. Blaming it on traffic or anything else doesn't matter (even if it's true)," according to howtonailaninterview.com. Part Time Licensed Skin Therapist  SpaDreams Day Spa is looking for a part time Licensed Skin Therapist to work Tues, Wed, Sat and Sun. Candidates must be knowledgeable about Dermalogica and Epicuren Discovery.  Learn more about this position online. Driver/Mover Two Men and a Truck is looking for a Driver/Mover …
Gas prices are soaring and commuting is becoming more expensive. We want to help. Count on Northeast Cobb Patch columnist Julie Paulk to provide you with local job leads. Job interview tip of the week: “Bring resumes. Your interviewer(s) will likely have a copy of your resume but bring spares. It shows you're prepared and serious about getting the job,” according to howtonailaninterview.com. District Sales Manager Blue Ridge Technologies is looking for a District Sales Manager with a degree in business or engineering.  Candidates must have experience with BACnet, N2, LON and AutoCAD.  …
Job interview tip of the week:  “Make a couple of good quality copies of your CV or resume. Read through your resume the night before to familiarize yourself with the information the interviewer has about you. Be prepared to explain all details” according to BEST-JOB-INTERVIEW.com. First Data  is looking for a Deployment Tech on Canton Rd to work 11 a.m. until 8 p.m. This is an entry level position for ages 16 and up. Apply for this position online. Title Max needs a Bilingual Customer Service Representative with a clear criminal background, clean driving record and good credit. Salary starts…
Job Interview Tip of the Week: “Bring pen and paper with you. Taking a few notes during your interview shows you are listening closely.” Read more tips online.  SunTrust Bank is ready to hire a full-time financial services representative for its Woodlawn Pointe location at 1100 Johnson Ferry Road in East Cobb. Apply online. Frankie’s Italian Restaurant needs an assistant manager at its East Cobb location at 3125 Roswell Road. You must be able to work weekends. No prior management experience is necessary. Apply in person.  Terminix is ready to hire a branch sales professional for its Northeast…
The following employment opportunities are available in and near Northeast Cobb. (1) Secretarial positions at Rose Construction Inc. Requirements: Responsible and honest. Have own transportation. Be very organized. Must be flexible. Must be able travel, no exceptions. Must be punctual and professional at all times. Duties: Answering phones. Greeting visitors. Sorting mail. Photocopying and faxing. Ordering and maintaining supplies. Filing and sending invoices and contracts. Contact: 770-509-8866. Located at 3448 Shaw Road 30066; www.roseconstructionap.com. (2) Auto mechanic at Tribble's …

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