The job websites listed below are great “general” job websites
to begin your job search. These general job websites have the most jobs posted,
the best search technology, the best career resources and advice. Note however
that many more jobseekers use these websites to search for work, so there are
many more people applying to the same positions. The best practices are to use
all the types of jobsites linked from the gotfiredgethired “get hired”
menu. Register with temporary and placement agencies in your city (search for
agencies from our home page or from our temp and placement page). Go to your
“state and city” and search for jobs posted with your local job
websites and newspapers. As well as search for jobs in the industry specific
websites for example “Nursing Jobs”, linked from our “get
hired menu”.
alljobsearch.com-This site is
a good search engine that searches many of the most popular job sites, professional
sites, employer’s sites, newspapers and newsgroups in real time.
careers.org- offers an extensive directory
of links to careers, jobs, education, employment and career reference resources
sorted by topic and region. Job search feature powered by “indeed.com”.
careerbuilder.com-one of the
largest of the general job websites, offering over 1.6 million jobs posted
by over 400,000 employers. One of the best features of careerbuilder.com
is posting jobs from 150 newspapers.
careeronestop.org- Formerly Americas
Job Bank careeronestop.org is the U.S. Department of Labor-sponsored website
that links to government and state run job banks. The website also offers
career resources and workforce information to job seekers, students, businesses.
craigslist.org-provides
local classifieds and forums for jobs. Search jobs by date posted. Can
be a great source for local jobs, but beware of scams.
getthejob.com-is the largest job
search engine for direct employer jobs only. They collect job postings from
corporate career centers of thousands of companies.
Linkedin-similar to “craigslist”;
Allows anyone, from large companies to website owners and individuals, can
use it to post jobs. Many jobs are repeated from other job websites. There
are millions of jobs posted, but many can also be months old. but beware
of scams.
hotjobs.com-is one of the largest and
best general job websites. Job postings are current and plentiful. Many
job seekers also using the website. Yahoo hotjobs also offers free tools
and career advice.
ihispano.com-is the leading career
site for Hispanic and bilingual professionals.
indeed.com-is a very powerful job search
engine that includes all the job listings from major job boards, newspapers,
associations and company career pages.
jobcentral.com-is
the website for JobCentral National Labor Exchange which is the flagship
service of the Direct Employers Association. With partnerships with hundreds
of top companies and job websites, Job Central.com provides job listings
and employment opportunities, over 70% of which are not on commercial
job boards/sites.
jobfactory.com-is an excellent resource
for jobseekers, providing an internet job search engine, links to employer
websites, job lines, classified ads in newspapers and more.
job-hunt.org-one of the best job websites
for career advice and job hunting. Very easy to navigate with tons of information,
tools, advice and resources.
jobster.com-a fairly new job search
website with fantastic search technology. Refine your job searches by date,
state, company, job title and more. One of the best sites for employers
searching qualified candidates as well. Search even by job seeker name and
or skill set.
job-search-engine.com (juju)-
a brilliant job search engine that provides quick access to jobs found on
thousands of employer websites and job boards all around the web. JuJu also
provides refined search capabilities, email notifications and more.
just-posted.com-an impressive job
search engine, that sorts jobs by keyword relevance.
monster.com-is the largest job search
and career website and one of the best. Job search lets you search worldwide
jobs, post your resume, network, get career advice and many free resources.
Monster has a huge network of affiliate websites and partners which make
job searching current and powerful. Monster can be a great resource for
job seekers for all skills, yet again the only disadvantage is that many
more job seekers are competing for the same jobs.
rileyguide.com-is
the oldest and the best directory of employment and career information
resources and services for job seekers we have found. The rileyguide.com
is a free, non-profit website and extremely useful and well respected
by us.
simplyhired.com-is also a job search
engine but the largest and arguably the best. Offering millions of jobs
aggregated from thousands of employers, job websites and partners. They
also offer many job tools and notification options for job seekers.
usajobs.com-is the official site for
the U.S. Government. A one-stop source for finding federal jobs all around
the world.
vault.com-is a great job website
offering excellent career services, job board, job advice, company research tools, and much more.
