It’s that time of year again… Christmas is approaching, and with it, come some brilliant job opportunities!
There are so many advantages of taking on a seasonal job and with Christmas creeping upon us an income boost would definitely come in handy! Seasonal vacancies usually start popping up around October/November time and can last as late as February in certain cases, giving you a good few months of work which is great experience!
Generally seasonal jobs are most popular in sectors such as: postal/delivery, retail and hospitality. The type of places that are the busiest during the festive season!
So… are you debating on whether a seasonal job would be right for you? Well, it’s important to weigh out the pros and cons first…
Pro's
- Build your confidence
- Make new connections
- Try a new job or company
- Boost of income
- Make new friends
- Improve CV
- Gain valuable experience
- Develop new/existing skills
- Help to get your foot in the door - opportunity for a permanent role
Con's
- Less training
- Possible challenging work schedule
- No guarantees of a permanent employment
Seasonal roles are ideal for those who are:
- Home for the holidays- perhaps from university
- After an opportunity to get your foot in the door
- Looking for a temporary income boost
It’s evident that seasonal jobs have a lot to offer! Think it’s right for you? You’re in luck! Here at Inspira, we offer:
- Personal support
- Tips and advice
- CV support
- Application support
- Pre-employment programs
- Job search support
and much more!
Just remember those seasonal jobs won’t be there forever, so get in touch today!
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