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Tuesday, November 23, 2010
Fashion students-- Stein Mart is hiring, they are looking for sales associates. THey ask that all applicants apply online.

Website:
https://careers-steinmart.icims.com/jobs/2274/job?&sn=Indeed&%3Fmode=apply&iis=Indeed&iisn=Indeed

...Location:
3560 University Blvd W
Jacksonville, Fl 32217
Still looking for an internship for next quarter?

http://www.kristiwyndhamdesigns.com/

Great company--if you are interested please email your resume to mailto:kwyndham@bellsouth.net
Monday, November 22, 2010
Position Title: Communications Intern

Company: Jacksonville Film & Television Office

Brief Summary: The Film & Television Office, a division of the Jacksonville Economic Development Commission (JEDC), serves to attract film, video and digital production to the area, including motion pictures, television movies, television commercials, still photography, music videos and corporate industrials. The communications intern will assist in those efforts by researching and responding to production leads; researching, writing and editing copy for our newsletter and blog; compiling the Jacksonville Production Guide; coordinating marketing communications materials; coordinating bi-monthly board meetings; updating media lists; organizing and maintaining photo files and miscellaneous administrative tasks. Candidates must have strong writing, verbal and interpersonal communication skills. Candidates must be able to multi-task in a fast- paced environment. Applicants should be highly organized with attention to detail. This internship is non-paid, however credit is available through an accredited university.

How to apply: Sandy Ilog, Public Relations/Film & Video Specialist
Jacksonville Film & Television Office
1 West Adams Street, Suite 200
Jacksonville, FL 32202
Direct: (904) 630-1622 Fax: (904) 630-2919
Web: www.filmjax.com
silog@coj.net
Interior Design students---- Calico Corners is hiring for a sales/design associate! The position is part time and commission based, 4 days a week; 3 weekdays and Saturday. Hours you would work would be from 10 AM to 6 PM. If interested please call Sue at 904-737-6930 to set up an interview.

Location:
4725 San Jose Blvd
Jacksonville, Fl 32207
Thursday, November 18, 2010
Fashion Retail Management Students! Maurices is hiring 2 part-time sales associates for the River City Marketplace location at

RIVER CITY MARKETPLACE
13221 CITY STATION DR STE 129
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32218

Please apply in person at the store--ask for manager Laura Pedersen.
Web/Graphic Design Intern

Jacksonville Business Journal Top 5 company seeks a web/graphic design intern looking to expand their experience, portfolio, and exposure to real-life web application and marketing collateral development. This internship will have a duration of 12 to 24 weeks depending on the availability of the right candidate, and will provide up to $2,500 in tuition reimbursement per 12 week period.

Minimum candidate requirements:
• Proficient in Adobe CS4 for Mac, particularly Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Flash, InDesign, and Illustrator

• Good understanding of web and print design concepts and procedures

• Exposure to HTML, CSS, Javascript, and jQuery a plus


Candidate requirements for consideration:
• Academic advisor reference/recommendation

• Complete resume and portfolio (student portfolio is acceptable)

Email resume and portfolio samples to John Eaton at jeaton@ocenture.com


4899 Belfort Road, Suite 400
Jacksonville, Florida 32256
O: (904) 766-1600 x7235
F: (407) 517.4337
jeaton@ocenture.com
IMMEDIATE CULINARY LEAD!!!!!! 'town restaurant is looking to hire ASAP, please email AiJX student Daniel Mose at kajirus@hotmail.com, or find him in the AiJX Library. He will be there until 6 PM today and then he will be in one of the culianary labs upstairs. This is an immediate opening, they need to find someone right away, and he is in charge of hiring.
Monday, November 15, 2010
Biscotti's is looking for experienced line/prep cooks. We would like atleast two years of experience, open availability, and verifiable work and personal references. We take applications everyday from 2:30-4:30pm. Please no phone calls or emails as they will not be considered.

Located at:
3556 St. Johns Ave
Jacksonville, FL 32205

*Please come interview ready
Wednesday, November 10, 2010
Contact Name: Patty Roseboro
Contact Title: Owner
Contact Address: 10118 Arrowhead dr Jacksonville, 32257 FL

******* BUSINESS INFORMATION *******
Business Name: Kozi
Business Phone: 714-364-7200
Business Fax: --
Website:
Email: pattyroseboro@yahoo.com

******* JOB DETAILS *******
Job Title: artist
Job Type: freelance
Job Location: any
Salary: Negotiable
Required Skills:
Referral Source: Other
Job Description: we need to commission a graffiti artist for a greeting card project Application Process: please email us a sample of your work along with your contact information. If we would like to see more of your work, we will call you.
Comments/Questions:

STUDENTS--As with all freelance work, please do not proceed until you have agreed upon a price and both parties have signed the contract which you are responsible for providing. Please see Career Services if you have any questions.
B The Bakery, who supplies all baked goods for Biscotti's and BB's, is looking for full and or part time bakers. Please apply by sending your resume to Michelle Rives at cafebiscottis@comcast.net or by fax at 904-626-8573. Great company who has worked with Ai students before, and great opportunity. $8 to $9 an hour.
Chef Marcos Fernandez is seeking an expediter/prep cook for weekday PM shifts and 2 possible AM shifts, Tuesdays and Sundays. This could be full or part time depending on the person. Please apply in person--must have some experience. Apply at Human Resources and make sure they know you are an Art Institute student so that you will be given priority. 7529 San Jose Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32217.
Tuesday, November 9, 2010
Attention fashionistas! Interested in an expense paid trip to NYC to help with Contemporary Apparel Market? Looking for temps who can be available for four consecutive days Jan. 8th-11th. Job pays a solid day rate, and it is not required to live in ATL/JAX area. Must be a quick learner, outgoing, retail or sales experience is helpful but not necessary. Send inquiries or resumes to cayla520@gmail.com
Graphic Design Internship Job Description
BROOKSLACAYO is a boutique agency that provides a full range of services to clients near and afar
including graphic design, advertising, branding, public relations and interactive. We specialize in
intelligent strategy; on-target design; and clear, concise, and compelling messaging.
Recently, an intern who transitioned to employee commented: “You made me what I am.”
We make creat ive professionals. If you are looking for a place to bide your time answering the
phone and filing, you need not apply. If you are looking to apply what you have learned to real-world
scenarios and see if you are as good as you think you are, bring it on.
Requi rements/Skills: Candidates should be working toward a bachelor degree in graphic design,
web design, and branding. Strong typography, intense concepting, and layout skills are required. Detailoriented
is necessary. Knowledge of industry-standard graphic design software and familiarity with
web/on-line software is a big plus. Related software: InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver,
Flash Bonus skills: Flash, HTML, PHP, CSS.
Responsibili t ies: The intern will work with staff on a wide variety of client projects. The intern:
• Brings an open mind for creating sketches and design concepts that graphically communicate with
the audience.
• Is eager to learn.
• Attends and participates in client meetings, presentations, traffic meetings and brainstorming
sessions as directed.
• Completes time log daily, and responds to all administrative duties and activities as assigned in a
timely fashion.
To Apply: Please submit a cover letter, resume, and portfolio samples. PDFs and links are preferred
(please keep them under 5 MB).
Andres Lacayo, alacayo@brookslacayo.com
No phone calls please.
Monday, November 8, 2010
Client needs already existing logo lifted off business card and modified. Please contact Faye at LadyDesigner53@yahoo.com. IMPORTANT--As with all Freelance work, please do not proceed until you have a contract in place, signed by both yourself and the client, and have clearly agreed on the price and the work to be done. See Career Services for guidance if you have any questions.
Friday, November 5, 2010
“HELL’S KITCHEN” IS NOW CASTING THE BEST CHEFS IN AMERICA!
FOX’s hit unscripted series “HELL’S KITCHEN” is back again as Chef Gordon Ramsay looks for the BEST of the BEST to work beside him in the hottest kitchen on Earth! The nationwide casting call starts October 25, 2010, and we’re in search of America’s culinary elite who not only have the skills but the stamina to cook alongside the infamous, CHEF GORDON RAMSAY.
“HELL’S KITCHEN” will follow the chefs 24/7 through the perils of working in Chef Ramsay’s pressure-filled restaurant, capturing the wrath, emotion and adrenaline rush that comes with cooking in a top-notch restaurant. Contestants will have to prove they have the endurance and skills to work with Chef Ramsay as they are pushed to their limits.
CASTING is searching for Chefs, 21 and over, who are outspoken, competitive and can stand the HEAT in one of the MOST EXCLUSIVE and TOUGHEST kitchens in the world. Applicants must be passionate, skilled at their craft and aim to become the next winner of “HELL’S KITCHEN.”
If you think you have what it takes to smoke the competition then visit www.fox.com/hellskitchen or www.theconlincompany.com for open call locations and general casting information.
Jacksonville.com is looking to take on video interns for news coverage community coverage. If you are interested in January - May internship that will include The PLAYERS Championship, email your resume to:

Tracy Collins
Community Partnership Liaison
tracy.collins@jacksonville.comJacksonville.com
Thursday, November 4, 2010
Nero's Cafe is accepting applications for an experienced cook. They are offering 30+ hours a week, if interested please apply in person. Monday through Saturday after 4pm and Sunday after 1pm. Ask for an application from the manager Lenny.

Location:
3607 University Blvd. North
Jacksonville, Fl 32277
Dairy Queen will be opening up a new location in Orange Park north of the SunTire on Blanding Blvd. They are hiring for a variety of positions (full time & part time positions, experienced manager, assistant managers, cake decorators and shift leaders). Interviews will be held on site throughout this coming week:

Sunday, Nov 7 1:00 – 4:00pm
Monday, Nov 8 10:00am – 4:00pm
Tuesday, Nov 9 10:00am – 4:00pm
Friday, Nov 12 10:00am – 4:00pm


NEW location:
348 Blanding Blvd
Orange Park, Fl 32073
Glen Kernan Golf & Country Club are looking for part time server. They ask that all applicants have experience in a high end restaurant. If interested please send resume to >>http://jacksonville.craigslist.org/fbh/2041617422.html<<

Location:
13190 Glen Kernan Parkway
Jacksonville, Fl 32224
Tuesday, November 2, 2010
Contact Name: Lee Daniels
Contact Title: Senior Partner
Contact Address: 19 Seafaring path Palm COast, 32164 FL

******* BUSINESS INFORMATION *******
Business Name: Zontrom LLC
Business Phone: 305-807-9047
Business Fax: 386-263-2404
Website:
Email: rd2ruin@aol.com

******* JOB DETAILS *******
Job Title: Pastry and Bread
Job Type: part-time
Job Location: Ormond Beach ,Florida
Salary: Negotiable
Required Skills: Artesian, French, Pastry Referral Source: Web Search Job Description: A baker/pastry chef for consulting in devleoping an excellent baking program for high line food venture. Possible profit sharing arrangement. Must be passionate abou bread and poastry Application Process: Email to set apointment to meet and discuss venture and your ability to produce excellent product on a daily basis. Must like a relaxed and fun atmosphere with a chance for a great future.
Monday, November 1, 2010
Marsh Landing Country Club is hiring a part time AM or PM prep cook for our Banquet Kitchen. Flexibility a plus. Applicant must possess good knife skills. Apply in person, Tuesday through Saturday. Call 285-6514 for directions.
Decorating for a Wedding on November 20th. The wedding is at Mandarin country club. The wedding theme is southern country. Clients are willing to pay a fee to a student to help them decorate it. Students also can use that for a portfolio for interior design. If interested please concact:

Anna Miller
Faculty, Gallery Coordinator
annamiller@aii.edu

As with all freelance work, please do not proceed until a price has been agreed upon and both parties have signed your contract. Please see Career Services if you have any questions.

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