A job that’s environmentally friendly not only lets you earn a paycheck, it lets you feel good about your work. That your livelihood contributes to sustainability and doesn’t harm the planet can be one of the biggest perks of “green” jobs. The good news is such jobs increase steadily as businesses and consumers strive to […]
Workplace Diversity Wins for Everyone
Diversity in the workplace is a win-win situation for employers, employees and customers. As a job-seeker, you may instinctively seek a company with a diverse workforce without pinpointing why diversity should be a factor. The simple answer is that a diverse workplace promotes a more creative environment in which to work. Diversity sparks creativity When […]
Careers in the Building Trades Expected to Grow
Growth is on the horizon for the building trades. It’s a good time to be in the industry – particularly for those with experience in sustainable construction. ConstructConnect predicts a substantial construction increase in 2017 over 2016. The website further predicts the growth will carry over into 2018. Office buildings, healthcare facilities and lodging are […]
Serving Up Flexible Jobs
Omaha was ranked the second best “Foodie City” last year by Livability.com. The accolade is deserved because Omaha has a thriving food scene. It’s home to a wide variety of restaurants – some of which enjoy international acclaim. If you want to be part of Omaha’s renowned restaurant scene, flexibility and multi-tasking skills are important. […]
Holiday Jobs Offer Benefits, Flexibility
Holiday jobs are a win-win situation for everyone involved. Employers get temporary positions filled while seasonal workers earn extra money. Great for moonlighters, stay-at-home parents or retirees, a holiday gig can increase income when it’s needed most. Also, many companies offer generous discounts to holiday employees. Temporary gap-fillers While some advertised holiday jobs could evolve […]
Summer Youth Jobs
Summer is right around the corner. It’s an excellent opportunity for young people to get their feet wet in a job that will pad their wallets while also giving them valuable work experience. The right job can provide even more, boosting the self-confidence of young workers and perhaps compelling them toward an eventual desired career. […]
Calling All Call Centers
Whether inbound or outbound, Omaha has an abundance of call centers that constantly look for new talent. Because call centers generally have high employee turnover, they always seem to be hiring. Most offer generous bonuses and other extras for top performers. This often allows those who excel at call center work to earn more than […]