11 US companies that offer jobs in the holiday season

The holiday season is approaching - stores and services across the country are actively looking for employees who will serve customers during the most active time of the year in terms of sales. We have compiled for you a list of 11 well-known companies offering work during the 2018 holiday season.

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1 Target

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Chain stores Target plans hire 120 thousand people during the holidays - this is 20% more than last year.

2 Amazon

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Retail giant Amazon intends to hire seasonal employees in 33 states, as well as outside the US - in Toronto and Vancouver.

3. Costco

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Costco is one of several American wholesale and retail chains that are looking for... "free hands" for the holiday season 2018.

4. USPS

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If you missed the United States Postal Service job fair on October 2nd, don't worry—they're still recruit suitable candidates for work in the regions of Los Angeles and Santa Ana.

5. Sears

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Over 2 thousands of vacancies are open at Sears and Kmart for the holiday season, it says the official website.

6. Kohl's

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Kohl's expected invite to work at least 90 thousand people during the holiday months.

7. Macy's

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Macy's stores are planning to hire around 80 thousand employees in this season.

8. Burlington

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Burlington offers hundreds of job openings specifically for seasonal workersfrom assistant cashier to sales staff.

9 FedEx

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FedEx invites you to work 55 thousand people and intends to increase the number of working hours for employees during the holidays.

10. UPS

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UPS says it plans recruit 100 Thousands of Temporary Workers in season 2018.

11. Best Buy

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Best Buy chain also announced that it is looking for additional employees in this holiday season.

While seasonal jobs require you to be in the workplace during Christmas and New Years, some stores will be closed on Thanksgiving Day so employees can spend time with their families. Major retailers to be closed: Burlington, Costco, Crate and Barrel, H&M, Home Depot, Marshalls, Nordstrom, petco, Publix, Staples, TJ Maxx (not complete list).

Regardless of whether you are looking for your first job in the United States or if you have ten years of work in the best American companies, you will still need to undergo an interview when finding a job. For newly arrived immigrants, this is a special challenge, since it is necessary not only to convince a potential employer that you are the best candidate, but also to do this in excellent English.

In this case, the interview itself may differ significantly from what we are accustomed to at home. Therefore, the sooner you start preparing for a future interview, the better. Especially for you, we have compiled a full guide with examples of questions and answers about how how to get a job interview in English in the USA.

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