Job Search Blog

We searched the web to find the most gruesome and terrifying ordeals which have occurred during applicants’ job interview processes. As we can all learn from the mistakes of others we thought it might be helpful to share this information with you. In a survey done for Career Builder, over 3,000 hiring managers and human [...]

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Ideally resigning in person with a letter is the most appropriate, however if circumstances are such that email is the only way to go then here are some simple steps to follow. We also provide a sample email resignation template for you to use and tailor to your own situation if you want to. Keep [...]

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It’s interesting that the most popular article I have ever written on this site is the one How to Resign. Here we are trying to help people find work and yet the main information visitors to our website are after is a quick and easy template for a resignation letter! It became clear that we [...]

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It’s something that happens to many of us in our jobs/careers. We get stuck in our comfort zone. That nice warm secure place where we can waltz in late for work, and head home early. We have the job fully under control and just go through the paces. Sleeping at night is easy, you don’t [...]

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Many people seek a career in IT, often believing it to be a high paying, and fun job. The good news is that it can be exactly that however on the flip side of the coin it can also be extremely technical, sometimes boring and often stressful. In this article we will look at how [...]

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Nearly ten years ago I was working as a Tyre Shop Manager for Frank Allen Tyres in Mt Roskill. During the day I would be getting down and dirty selling tyres, fitting tyres, fixing puncture repairs and doing Wheel Alignments. For me this was not how I wanted to spend the rest of my life, [...]

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Here at jobhunters we wondered what the most popular searches were by employers looking for staff. We figured if we analyzed the data from our sites, we could get a pretty decent idea of what the most popular types of jobs were. We could then pass that information on to you. Initially we are just [...]

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When I was younger and struggling through my career, I always figured if things reached rock bottom I could always get a job at McDonalds flipping burgers! The truth is many of us have had a start in the working world by working for a company like McDonald’s and not only do they employ thousands [...]

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Becoming a Police Officer is one way to mix a little bit of excitement into your working day if you are up for it. As of the time of writing this article the base salary at just a little over 51K is fairly reasonable as well. There is a wide variety of work involved in [...]

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There are many reasons why you might want to work for the government. Government HR divisions need to set the benchmark when it comes to equal opportunities, fair treatment of employees and so on. Other factors that may influence you towards a career with a Government Job include but are not limited to.. Contributing to [...]

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