Welcome to The Art Institute of Jacksonville's Career Services Blog! The purpose of this blog is to make the student community aware of any job openings, resources, or career-related events going on in the Jacksonville area. Career Services is located on the second floor of The Art Institute of Jacksonville, A Branch of Miami International University of Art & Design, 8775 Baypine Road, Jacksonville, FL 32256, 904-486-3004. If you haven't already done so, stop by and say hello!





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Friday, February 26, 2010
Michael's Formalwear & Bridal in St. Augustine is looking for a part time sales associate! They're wanting someone who can work Thursday night and weekends are a must. If you're interested they ask that all applicants to come in Monday March 1st & Wednesday March 3rd between 11am - 5pm; please no phone calls.
Thursday, February 25, 2010
FREELANCE WEB LEAD: Client is looking for student to design a website for new business, some e-commerce knowledge required. This is a paid job, although the client is working on a budget. Please send your resume and a sample of your work to Richard Gioielli at rabittsz@yahoo.com if you are interested!
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
Hiring experienced pizza tossers and builders. Looking for professionals with a desire to succeed. Must drop off resume in person on location, no phone calls. Bring resume to 10503 San Jose BLVD, between 3-5p.m. Picasso's is an upscale restaurant emphasizing in fresh local ingredients.
Looking for prep/ dish person. Days part-time. Must have reliable transportation. Small kitchen must be able to multi-task and fallow direction. Fast learners a plus. Must understand how to read recipes! Self motivated and hard working. All applicants MUST come fill out an application at THE GRAPE next to P.F. Changs in The TOWN CENTER. Will not answer emails. Must be able to work ALL weekend Days!
Pilot Pen Company Looking for Creative Intern: The Graphic Design Internship at Pilot Pen involves assisting in the creation, revision and production of packaging design, displays, corporate collateral materials, and mock-ups for presentation. The ideal candidate should have a working knowledge of the Adobe CS4 family of products, exceptional organizational ability and attention to detail. The internship offers direct interaction with designers and other marketing professionals in a fast-paced dynamic environment. The selected candidate will report to the Creative Services Manager. Please see Career Services if you are interested!
Midtown Deli is looking for front of house help. They ask that applicants interested come in today (February 24th) between 3-4:30. Also, please don't call just go in and apply.

Location:
7119 Bonneval Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32256
The Fresh Market is looking for a part time cashier. If you're interested, please apply at freshmarket.com, the store is #26 in Mandarin. If you can apply within the next 2 days, Manager Elena ask that applicants call her on Friday or Saturday so she can check your application.

Location:
12795 San Jose Blvd
Phone #:904-880-7889
Tuesday, February 23, 2010
FREELANCE WEB LEAD: Client is looking for student to design a website for new business, some e-commerce knowledge required. This is a paid job, although the client is working on a budget. Please send your resume and a sample of your work to Richard Gioielli at rabittsz@yahoo.com if you are interested!
Monday, February 22, 2010
Broadway Risorante and Pizzeria is looking for servers! They ask that all applicants come in to apply Monday-Thursday between 2-4pm and ask for Heather

Location:
10920 Baymeadows Rd, Ste 3
Cole Haan in the St. Johns Town Center is hiring!!
They're looking for someone with 2 years retail experience and willing to work weekday mornings.The position is also a flex part time with 5-15 hours available.
If you're interested please apply online or go to the store to speak to the store manager: Ashley.
Office Max is looking for a sales associate!!Please apply online at officemax.com

Location:
Timberline Park Village Shopping Center
8801-7 Southside Boulevard

Jacksonville, FL, 32256
Rug Decor is looking for a sales associate!! They are seeking an individual who has sales experience and design experience. They ask that resumes be e-mailed to: 13249309@FTUJobs.com

Location:
4611 River City Drive, Suite 107
St. John's Town Center
Jacksonville, FL 32246
Mitchells Fish Market: is looking for cooks.
Line experience required. This is a demanding restaurant for experienced cooks. Applications are being accepted. Talk to Chef Adam.

Wear your AI jacket into the interview!
Clean!
Panda Express is looking for 2 cooks for $8/hr part-time, the location is on Normandy in front of Walmart. If you are interested please apply in in the restaurant this week after Tuesday.
32 Hours a week at The Atrium Retirement Community in Gainesville. Must be filled BY THURSDAY. Please ask Career Services to send your resume.
http://www.holidaytouch.com/atrium-at-gainesville/atrium-at-gainesville-home/
Thursday, February 18, 2010
CULINARY LEAD: Graduating culinary students or Interns needed with
some experience for upscale country club in Mandarin. Buffet
attendant/expediter. This position is full time and requires AM/PM
flexibility. This position will attend to buffets, big parties, carving
stations, omelet cooking, receiving and expediting. Serious students
ONLY. SEE CAREER SERVICES TO HAVE YOUR RESUME SENT!
Wednesday, February 17, 2010
We are seeking an experienced line cook for an ocean front restaurant. Minimum of 3 plus years experience required. Must work well under pressure and demonstrate ability to handle high volume of dishes. Must possess ability to comprehend and follow recipes, cooking techniques with attention to detail, speed and accuracy. Come by Monday thru Friday from 2:00pm-4:30pm. at 4100 Coastal Highway Saint Augustine Fl 32084.
PAID FREELANCE INTERIOR DESIGN/SPACE-PLANNING LEAD. LET ME KNOW IF YOU ARE INTERESTED AND I WILL SEND YOUR RESUME!
Wedding Reception
Decorator/Assistant

Date: March 26, 2010

Brief description of
responsibilities for the Wedding Reception Decorator/Asst:

-Will initially meet with the bride
to discuss reception decoration details.

-Will work with the bride to
establish an overall decorating budget for the reception.

-Will provide a detailed layout
(including sketches) of the final decorating plan.

-Will be responsible for purchasing
decorating materials (some may already be provided).

-Will be responsible for the entire
reception set up (to be completed on the morning of 3/26/10)

-Will do a last minute check-in on
the Wedding day (3/27/10) to ensure that everything is setup properly.
Helzberg Diamonds in the Avenues Mall is hiring! They have part time sales positions available, if you're interested apply online at helzberg.com/careers
Tuesday, February 16, 2010
I got a call from a gentleman named Antonio Sanders who is seeking an interior design student, preferably close to graduation, to assist him in the layout and design of a coffee shop that he is opening in downtown Jacksonville. This will be a paid freelance job. If you are interested, please let me know and I will be happy to send him your resume. If you would like to talk to him directly, his number is 904-418-0824, email dukedenard@gmail.com.
Culinary students--the next Pizza with the Pros event is just for you! Mark your calendars for Thursday, March 4, from Noon to 1 PM. Shawn Wilson, Area People Director for Waffle House, will be speaking about the Waffle House story and about all the great management and corporate opportunities with the company.
Monday, February 15, 2010
Joe's Crab Shack is looking for servers. If you're interested in applying go in on Wednesday and Thursday between 2-4 pm!

Address:

#6 Beach Blvd.
Jacksonville,FL 32250
Jessica McClintock is looking for a key holder! Experience isn't necessary, they are willing to train the right person. They ask for applicants to apply in store.

Location: Avenues Mall (first floor by Disney store)
Michaels Formalwear & Bridal in the St. Johns Town Center is hiring for a part time and full time positions! If you're interested they ask that you go to the location and apply.

Address:
4413 Town Center Parkway
Jacksonville, FL 32246
Dave & Busters is looking for servers!
To apply go to http://www.daveandbusters.com/Careers/
If you do apply today call tomorrow afternoon to speak to the manager.

location: 7025 Salisbury Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32256
Attention Graphic Design, Web Design and Digital Film & Video Production Students!

Tomorrow! (Tuesday, Feb 16)

Pizza with the Pros, featuring Shane Santiago from SBS Studios and hosted by Career Services

Noon to 1:00 PM

Room 214 (Across from Career Services)

Shane Santiago from SBS Studios will be talking about the exciting things happening in his company and about how to get an internship and a great job. SBS Studios is a digital agency specializing in creative, innovative and strategic solutions for businesses of all sizes, as well as agencies or communications firms that want to provide their clients with an interactive capability. Pizza will be provided for lunch!

Internships available immediately with SBS Studios for Graphic Design, Web Design and Digital Film & Video Production students! Interviews will be conducted on campus this Thursday (Feb 18) at noon in Room 214. To be considered for these opportunities, please attend Tuesday’s presentation and sign up for an interview time with Career Services.
Thursday, February 11, 2010
Culinary Freelance, Sat Feb 13 (noon to 8 or 9 PM) and Sun Feb 14 (10 AM to 7 PM), $10 an hour. 2 students needed, preferably 2nd year or up. Please let me know if you are interested--mmclendon@aii.edu
Interior Design folks--Panda Kitchen and Bath (near school)
is hiring sales/customer service people. To apply, you have to go in
person. Bring a copy of your resume and ask for the Manager, Edgar Polo.
Let me know what happens! The location is at 9450 Philips Hwy, Jacksonville, FL 32256.
Wednesday, February 10, 2010
Academic Affairs is looking for a student worker to complete filing and administer Accuplacer tests and work on projects as designated by Academic Affairs. Approx. 20 hours a week. Must be detail-oriented and professional. For more info or to submit a resume, contact Melanie in Career Services. mmclendon@aii.edu
The Renaissance Resort at World Golf Village is looking for a Dining Room Hostess and a Dining Room Server. If you would like to apply you may e-mail your resume to jane.wright@jah.com or fax your resume to 940-8687 or you can apply in person.

Location:
500 South Legacy Trail
St. Augustine, Fl 32092
Jason's Deli on Southside Blvd is taking applications. If you're interested in please stop by after 4 o'clock.

Location:
4375-15 Southside Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32256
Marriott has a couple positions available at the moment; a server and a front desk attendant. These positions are filling up quickly so if you're interested go to greatjobs.marriott.com >> zip:32244

location:
JACKSONVILLE - MAYO CLINIC & BEACHES COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT
4600 SAN PABLO RD.
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32224
The Hyatt in Jacksonville is hiring for many different positions!!
To apply go to jacksonville.hyatt.com > click careers at the hotel
JCPenney's is hiring at the Regency Mall. Positions they're hiring for are sales assistant associates and stock replenishment associate.
Apply online at >>http://www.snagajob.com/job-seeker/jobs/job-details.aspx?postingId=741061&fsr=true
Monday, February 8, 2010
Radio Shack on Edgewood Ave. is hiring!
You can apply online but it is also recommended for you to stop by and meet the manager.
Ann Taylor in the St. Johns Town Center is hiring!!
If you're interested please go to the store to apply!
Buckle in the Orange Park Mall is hiring!!
If you're interested apply online at buckle.com>> jobs/careers
Ross in the St Johns Town Center is hiring!
If you're interested please apply online!
ross.com>>Careers
Friday, February 5, 2010
Anyone interested in Waffle House's Manager-In-Training program, please let me know so I can send your resume to our contact there. If I don't have your resume, email it to mmclendon@aii.edu. Resumes MUST be submitted by email.
Thursday, February 4, 2010
Attention-

The Black Eyed Peas are coming to Miami, Jacksonville, and Tampa, Florida! That would be Feb 6th, 9th, and 10th. We are currently looking for 17 - 25 people to work as Brand Ambassadors at each concert for one of our biggest clients! We are the agency who did the BlackBerry Loves U2 World Tour last year! This is a great opportunity to earn some money and be a part of an amazing event!

You must be: Professional, outgoing, reliable and have some kind of experience in working fundraisers or events. Pay is $20/Hr.
This can include fundraisers for your college organizations, church organizations, charity organizations, etc.
If you are part of any organization (athletic/sorority/fraternity, etc) you can use this as an opportunity to work this event as a team to raise money for your organization. In other words, we can pay you as an individual or your group.

Follow us on twitter to see all the events coming to your area in the future! http://twitter.com/NCompassEvents

Email me your resume, a head shot, and full body picture. Be sure to include contact information for an immediate preliminary phone interview.

To learn more about our company visit us at: http://www.ncompassonline.com/

I look forward to working with you!
NCompass International
LA - London - NYC - Chicago
Tara Stewart
taras@ncompassonline.com
Crab Creek Cafe is now hiring experienced servers for one of the best seafood restaurants around. We will be interviewing on Saturday 2-6-10 at 7404 Atlantic
Blvd. from 1pm til 3 pm. Must have great people skills and know the ins and
outs of the restaurant business.
Wednesday, February 3, 2010
Secret Garden Cafe at 10095 Beach Blvd is looking for a part time server!! If you're interested please apply in person >>Tuesday- Saturday 8am-2pm<<
We had 8 Companies and 41 students at today's Job Fair...thank you, everyone, for coming! Web Design student Jonas Washington was the winner of the grand prize in our "Resume Raffle," so congratulate him if you see him. Runners up were Wes McvKeever and Jhonattan Arango, who each won an iTunes gift card and a Career Services coffee mug. Photos of the fair are posted on our Facebook Page.
Whole Foods Market on San Jose Blvd is hiring for customer service cashier, if you're interested apply online!
>>>http://jobs11-wholefoods.icims.com/jobs/46132/job
Tuesday, February 2, 2010
Any graphic/web designers out there who play golf? The First Tee/World Golf Hall of Fame is looking for an intern. Resumes would need to be sent to the HR department, at resume@wghof.org, with Graphic Design Internship in the subject line. Be sure to indicate that you are from The Art Institute. This is a great learning experience! Among the things you would be working on are logos, banners, newspaper ads, invitations, etc....
Hi all!The webcam and mic are all set up in Career Services, and this is what you can do with them. I used myself as the guinea pig in a mock interview, so check it out! (And please don't laugh at me! Mock interviews are hard, as we all know!) When you go to the link, click "play" and make sure your volume is turned up and you have a recent edition of Flash on your computer. Paste this into your browser: https://artinstitutes.optimalresume.com/previewDoc.php?tkn=833621e6fabf374b68935d918ce8a44b-i25090

Enjoy!

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