Home-Based Seasonal Work

An article in The Dallas Morning News – October 30, 2011, edition on page 1J, “Apply Now for Home-based Seasonal Jobs” by Christine Durst and Michael Haaren of Creators Syndicate provides the following links to jobs available for seasonal workers:

1.    http://bit.ly/tEDdC8 - 1-800-FLOWERS is looking for home-based agents.

2.    http://bit.ly/s4TSaz. - Arise hires home-based independent contractors for a major tax software company.

3.    http://bit.ly/qQzzYP - VIPdesk hires home-based agents and concierges as employees as customer service agents to handle its Eddie Bauer account.

4.    www.aplineacess.com/en/ - Alpine Access 1,000 home-based customer service representatives.

The article provides the following advice to job seekers for home-based seasonal jobs:

1.    Apply early

2.    Be flexible and available

3.    Present a positive, can-do attitude

4.    Emphasize your customer service skills and experience

5.    Be a great performer once you have landed a job!

As the Christmas season is upon us, now is a good time to pursue seasonal job opportunities – either home-based or on-site.

Please share your thoughts about seasonal home-based jobs with readers of this blog.

Thanks.

Glyn