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 24, 2012
Job Overview
The deli team member is responsible for increasing guest confidence and loyalty by providing courteous and prompt service, consistent operating conditions and a friendly atmosphere.
https://winndixie.taleo.net/careersection/ext_distribution_en/jobdetail.ftl?job=17688&ref=indeed 
 
Local not for profit organization is looking for an office assistant to perform general office duties, data entry, and assist with the layout the organization newsletter.
Applicant should be competent in Word, Excel, Outlook, Access and competent with InDesign or similar design software.
http://ejob.bz/ATS/PortalViewRequirement.do?source=Indeed&reqGK=530201

Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dry Cleaning/Laundry
Free Parking
http://www.hospitalityonline.com/jobs/166007-line-cooks-full-time-and-seasonal?utm_source=Indeed&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=Indeed 
Thursday, February 23, 2012
Don't just skip this one! I promise it isn't garbage, it's good money and benefits.
        
Do you enjoy working outside? Are you looking for a stable job where your hard work will result in career success? If your answer is yes, apply for the Laborer position where you can put your skills to use at one of the most recognized companies in America. At Waste Management, you can expect more! Come work with a team of committed professionals and help us continue our growth as an industry leader.

http://www.skilledworkers.com/employer/job_view.php?id=56952&utm_source=Indeed&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=Indeed
Tuesday, February 21, 2012
As a Cashier you will be responsible for working closely with Store Manager, Assistant Store Managers, and Front End Manager in order to create The Fresh Market environment and ensure the success of the store and department through excellent customer service and a demonstrated passion for Customer Delight.https://freshmarket.taleo.net/careersection/tfm_basic/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=264510&src=JB-13820
As a Cook, you will prepare, cook, handle and store food according to Zoës recipes, quality standards and presentation.
You must be able to work in a fast-paced environment! Our fresh, savory food requires people who follow our recipes and quality standards while serving our customers quickly. 
http://www.indeed.com/jobs?q=Restaurant&l=Jacksonville%2C+FL&sort=date&start=10 
 
Friday, February 17, 2012
The Food Server Assistant is responsible primarily for assisting the Food Server in serving the guest. This person must have good communication skills as well as the ability to lift, pull and push moderate weight. This is a fast paced position with continual customer contact.

https://hyatt.taleo.net/careersection/10780/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=1164860&src=JB-14400

Wendy Reed Designs needs scanned-in greeting card artwork cleaned up and then laid out in final format for printing. Digital scans will be e-mailed. Specs will be given for printing format. Specifically, the artwork has shadows where the artwork did not lie entirely flat against the scanning bed and the drawn-in border does not meet exactly at the corners. There are 24 cards. Final digital files for printing will be in PDF or jpg format.




Compensation- $150



Contact Wendy at wendy@littlelillypolkadot.com to send qualifications.

On campus student worker in Culinary Storeroom--MUST be available on Tuesday and Wednesday for the rest of this quarter. At a minimum half a day of each Tuesday and Wednesday would work.  Ideally all day Tuesday and Wednesday from 8am – noon.  Please apply in Career Services.
Monday, February 13, 2012
The Omni Jacksonville Hotel is a four diamond luxury hotel and is the premier meeting venue in Jacksonville. Located in the heart of downtown on the St. John's River, the Omni Jacksonville Hotel is convenient to restaurants, shopping, the Prime Osborn Convention Center and the Times Union Center for the Performing Arts. The hotel offers 354 luxurious guest room accommodations, modern bistro, lounge and 15 meeting rooms with 14,000 square feet of meeting space, including a 6,952 square foot Grand Ballroom. https://omnihotels.ats.hrsmart.com/cgi-bin/a/highlightjob.cgi?jobid=15559&site_id=148
NOW HIRING FOR BREAKFAST:
GRILL COOKS, SERVERS AND HOSTS http://www.job.com/my.job/jobdisplay/page=jobview/pt=2/key=114843989/
You probably already think of Cracker Barrel as one of the best places to get a delicious home-cooked breakfast. And so do all the other people who ordered the 95,700,000 slices of bacon we served last year. But here's something about Cracker Barrel you probably didn't know: America's #1 family dining restaurant is also one of the best places to start and grow an amazing career. Home to some of the smartest, nicest and most successful people in all of the hospitality business, Cracker Barrel is also where you'll find:

Exceptional training
Up to 3 pay raises in the first year
Advancement opportunities
Flexible schedules
Paid vacation, 401(k) and other great benefits
Got what it takes? Then join the team! We offer a long list of good things like: Flexible schedules, training and development programs, advancement opportunities, uniforms, and much more! See Restaurant Manager for details.http://www.mcstate.com/careers/jobs/12252/4816
Thursday, February 9, 2012
Hey guys--this is a great lead for someone in school or a recent grad. Sue Lowden is the manager, and she likes for people to stop by the store with a resume in hand or to call her directly. The store is at 4725 San Jose Blvd, and her number is 904-737-6930.




SALES/DESIGN ASSOCIATE (JACKSONVILLE, FL)



Calico Corners, Florida's premier decorative fabric leader, is seeking sales professionals who are creative, motivated and committed to excellent customer service.



Do you love interior design and working with the public?

Do you have a passion for sales?

Are you a motivated, results oriented individual?

If this sounds like you, we invite you to call us about the current opportunities available with Calico Corners in Jacksonville, Florida.



Preference will be given to those with:

> Proven sales and/or interior design experience

> Strong work ethic and a CAN DO attitude

> Effective communication skills to develop rapport with clients and maintain strong working relationships

> Commitment to building customer relationships through personal interaction and maintaining client files.



We offer a competitve commission structure, benefits, profit sharing plan, a generous employee discount, flexible scheduling and a stimulating work environment.



Apply by resume, or call Sue at 904-737-6930 to set up an interview.

Wednesday, February 8, 2012
Ballard Design in the St. John's Town Center is hiring sales associates for part time positions (approx 15 hours a week and must work weekends).  Please apply in-store.  Great position for Interior Design Students!
Tuesday, February 7, 2012
Do you need your work to be seen? Are you finding it hard to get your work shown? Imagine it will be seen by hundreds in a short amount of time! You can have your work on display at the Gabriel House of Care on the Mayo Campus here in Jacksonville, FL for two months! Interested? We are looking for a Major Fund Raising Invitation Design for Gabriel House of Care (http://www.gabrielhouseofcare.org/) located on the Mayo Campus. The theme is Island Festival and Fun. For those of you with talent and creativity this should be an easy job. There are time constraints and it needs to be done by Friday, February 10, 2012. For further information or to schedule pick up of your design call Duffy 904-219-9781.
Monday, February 6, 2012
The receptionist will assist the Office Manager in administrative and clerical workhttp://www.careerbuilder.com/JobSeeker/Jobs/JobDetails.aspx?ipath=EXIND&siteid=cbindeed&Job_DID=J3T4KG5WHXTWWTXY083
Federal Work Study position available at The Museum of Science and History, creating and building displays. Please apply in Career Services or apply directly with Lisa Green in Student Financial Services.  This is a paid position.  Must meet eligibility requirements. 
Call for Art Work:
The event, Island Festival 2012, is a tropical celebration of the first anniversary of the Gabriel House of Care (www.gabrielhouseofcare.org). Gabriel House of Care is an affordable extended-stay hospitality house for caregivers and cancer and organ transplant patients receiving medical care away from home. The location of Island Festival 2012 is at the Gabriel House of Care located on the Mayo Campus at 4599 Worrall Way, Jacksonville, FL 32224. The date is Saturday April 14, 2012 from 6pm-9pm. This event will feature "Island" food and spirits. Entertainment will be by the Latin Band "Impacto Latino". Our honorary chairs are Jorge and Leslie Barcardi.

We will need the art work submitted by February 10th, 2012. The art work will be on display at the Gabriel House of Care through the event. The planning committee will be judging along with several local artists.

Please contact:
Duffy McCoy

904-219-9781

duffymccoy@comcast.net

Thursday, February 2, 2012
College Internship Program


APPLICATION DEADLINES: April 3, 2012

SUMMER SEMESTER: May-August 2012

The internship program at MOCA Jacksonville offers undergraduate and graduate students a unique and exciting opportunity to gain real experience in a contemporary art museum. Interns are exposed to art and art history, art education, the museum profession, and public programming. The Education Department is seeking an intern to participate in community outreach and key educational initiatives such as MOCA’s Voice of the People, a literacy program with 4th graders and Summer Art Camp. Other applications may include research and program development. Hours are flexible and limited to a 20 hour per week maximum. Interns are expected to work at the Museum a minimum of 120 hours to receive 3 course credit hours. Internship positions are competitive, and are unpaid unless otherwise noted.

Time commitment:

Minimum 15 hours per week.

Stipend:

No financial stipend. To be considered as an intern for MOCA and not a volunteer, College and University credit must be a requirement of your internship.

How to Apply:

Complete and return intern application and resume by faxing to (904) 366-6901, Attention: HR Department or electronically via email to: hr[at]mocajacksonville.org

Selection Process:

Candidates will be selected based upon their skills and qualifications along with an interview with the Department Manager. Candidates will be notified as soon as a decision is made.

Interested students should send in writing to the Intern Supervisor:

• A resume including a list of comparable courses taken

• Full contact information including phone, e-mail, and permanent address

• A cover letter expressing their areas of interest and career goals

• Submissions may be mailed, faxed, or e-mailed.

• Students from the University of North Florida are required to obtain a recommendation from the chair of their department. This recommendation may be mailed, faxed, or emailed to the Intern Supervisor under separate cover, or can be made by telephone.

Materials should be received no later than April 3 for Summer work, July 31 for Fall semester work, and November 27 for Spring semester work. Students may be called for an interview.

The Fresh Market prefers previous cash handling experience in a related industry.  Candidates must possess basic math skills.  Candidates should be highly motivated with a sense of urgency and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment at all times with all levels of employees. 
https://freshmarket.taleo.net/careersection/tfm_basic/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=260961&src=JB-13820
This position supports the hotel restaurants and banquet department by providing fresh, creative pastry items for our guests.
Duties include:
Seasonal position at 40 hours/week. Flexible schedule to include weekends and holidays. Ability to work either shift: 8am - 4pm or 4pm - 12 midnight. Experience preferred but will train.

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