from the desk of valentine torres
Welcome to the 2022-2023 career newsletter! The goal is to show our students how many opportunities are available to them to earn transferrable skills and earn money at the same time!
Tips for Finding Your First Part-Time Job
"What’s the best way to find your first job? It can be difficult, but it's definitely not impossible. If you take it one step at a time, you'll soon be employed. Here are some tips for finding your first part-time job."
***Should you happen to know of any employers who are looking to hire students please send that information to vtorres@hobart.k12.in.us
At Hobart High School we strive to have our Brickies college and career-ready too. This newsletter will be released monthly highlighting career opportunities available to our students.
Store Associate | CVS | Portage, IN
The Retail Store Associate position provides an opportunity, in a leading retail setting, to excel in a growing, high-impact, customer-focused role, working both independently and as a member of a team, to positively impact the lives of others.
Job ID: 2330589BR
Category: Cashier
Address: 3240 Willowcreek Rd.
Location: Portage, IN
CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE | Family Dollar | Hobart, IN
General Summary
As a Family Dollar Customer Service Representative, you will be responsible for providing exceptional service to our customers. Key priorities include greeting customers, assisting them with a selection of merchandise, completing transactions, and answering questions regarding the store and merchandise.
Team Member | Tractor Supply | Portage IN | 18+
- Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
- Work scheduled shifts and have the ability to work varied hours, days, nights, weekends and overtime as dictated by business needs.
- Take the initiative to support selling initiatives (GURA):
- Greet the Customer
- Uncover the Customers' needs
- Recommend products
- Ask for the Sale
Salad and Sandwich Maker | Panera Bread | Portage, IN
Competitive pay
Eligible for a quarterly increase based on performance
Free Meals on shifts
Career Growth Opportunities
Paid vacation & holidays for full-time team members
Medical, dental, vision, life insurance vacation & 401(k) with match available
Are you friendly, motivated, and hard-working? Up for a challenge? Ready to grow? If so, you’ll thrive on our team
Our Salad & Sandwich Makers delight customers with real food, real fast.
With dozens of menu items—and endless possible combinations—Panera’s kitchen is no fast-food assembly line. Our Salad & Sandwich Makers prep, cook, assemble, and plate soups, salads, grain bowls, sandwiches, and more—using nothing but real ingredients in every single order.
Team Member- Starting at $13.00/hr. including Tips* |Full and Part Time | Steak & Shake
Requires a minimum age of 16
STEAK N SHAKE IS HIRING TEAM MEMBERS looking to MAKE A DIFFERENCE!
We have exciting times ahead! What we sell is an experience. We are looking for passionate people with a fun-loving attitude who provide a hospitable service. We offer flexible schedules on day shift and night shift. We are determined to be the employer of choice, placing employees first. We seek to be the maximum wage employer. We offer various stations to choose from (grill, drive thru, milkshakes, sandwich assembly).
Restaurant Team Member | Papa Johns
Restaurant Team Member
The Restaurant Team member performs assigned workstation duties to ensure quality products and service are delivered to our customers meeting Papa John’s standards. Comply with Papa John’s uniform, appearance, and operations standards as defined in the Operations Manual, PIZZAcademy, Team Member Handbook, and with federal, state, and local laws and ordinances.
Team Member | Burger King | Hobart, IN
WHO WE ARE:
We are a GROWING Burger King franchise with upward mobility. As one of the largest Burger King franchises, we are dedicated to achieving customer satisfaction as well as providing career opportunities for our employees. As our company grows, we look for employees who share our passion for achieving exceptional results. At Burger King, employees have an opportunity to contribute to the success of our growing organization.
If you're looking for a chance at a fast-paced, hands-on career, you've come to the right place. From Team Member to Restaurant Shift Manager, the job opportunities in BURGER KING restaurants are challenging and fun.
Restaurant Team Member | Chipotle | Portage
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU
- Tuition assistance (100% coverage for select degrees or up to $5,250/year)
- Free food (yes, really FREE)
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Holiday closures
- Competitive compensation
- Full and part-time opportunities
- Opportunities for advancement (80% of managers started as Crew)
WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO THE TABLE
- A friendly, enthusiastic attitude
- Passion for helping and serving others (both customers and team members)
- Desire to learn how to cook (a lot)
- Be at least 16 years old
- Ability to communicate in the primary language(s) of the work location
Food Service Worker | Community Heathcare | St. Mary's Hospital | Hobart, IN
Sign On Bonus Available!
Under supervision and in accordance with established procedures and standards, performs a variety of tasks associated with Food & Nutrition services to patients, staff and cafeteria patrons. Usually assigned to a specific service area but is required to assist in various capacities due to workload and staffing variations. Handles food in accordance with department and regulatory agency standards and procedures.
REQUIRED:
Basic reading and writing skills and ability to follow oral and written instructions. Up to one month of on-the-job training and learning in order to learn duties associated with the position. Previous food service experience in an institutional setting prefered.
Career Attire Needed | Hobart High School | Career Closet
Next Level Jobs
Next Level Jobs provides Hoosiers with free state-wide training in high-paying, in-demand industries. Next Level Jobs also provides Indiana employers with reimbursements up to $50,000 to train their employees in these high-growth fields.
We Build NWI
We Build Northwest Indiana was created as a resource for individuals interested in career opportunities within the construction and maintenance industry. Some career opportunities may require a college degree while most require a comprehensive training and education program known as apprenticeship. Successful applicants generally possess three common attributes:
- They have a strong work ethic
- They are responsible
- They are dedicated to being the best
Indiana Plan
The Indiana Plan's mission is to address and correct the problem of low minority participation in the union-building trades. To do this, we offer comprehensive services for both the signatory contractors who work with us to find recruits and also for the minority and women workers we help train and find jobs in the union construction industry in Indiana.
MRS. VALENTINE TORRES, MBA
Career Liaison Coordinator | Business Department | Dual Credit Instructor | Hobart High School | Hobart University | Business Professionals of America | Communications Director TEDxHobartHighSchool
Ext. 8027
Email: vtorres@hobart.k12.in.us
Website: https://www.linkedin.com/in/valentinetorres/
Location: 2211 East 10th Street, Hobart, Indiana, USA
Phone: 219-942-8521
Twitter: @coachvtorres
