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Best websites for finding jobs

by Cheryl Kottke

Created on: August 13, 2009

Looking for a job has never been an easy task. Today it's even harder than before to find employment. Fortunately, the internet can help. It can turn into a major undertaking with so many job sites on the World Wide Web. It's easy to spend days going through the job listings, weeding out the work at home scams and get rich schemes from the real jobs. Not to mention all of the listings for the Armed Forces. The following are the best websites to search for that new job.


Career One Stop: http://www.jobbankinfo.org/ which is also http://www.jobsearch.org. This is a nice site. There is a lot of information to help when looking for a job. Resources to help with resume writing, cover letters, and much more. Another nice feature is the job search by state, which takes you to each state's unemployment job bank.

Best Jobs USA: http://www.bestjobsusa.com/index.php?page=quick_sear ch At Best Jobs USA you can search for jobs and do company research. You can save your job searches and set up Job Agents to receive emails when a possible job is available that matches your specifications.

Career Builder: http://www.careerbuilder.com You can post your resume so that potential employers can also find you. Set up Job Alerts, save searches, and search for jobs by category or keyword.

Employment Guide: http://www.employmentguide.com Search within a specific distance of your zip code as well as searching by category. There are featured employers who are hiring. Set up Job Alerts and there is also a Blog.

Career Site: http://www.careersite.com This site requires registering but it is free. You can upload or build your resume online. Set up Search Agents to receive notices when your criteria is matched for a job. The desktop application is extremely nice. You can have five resumes, save cover letters, and take a personality test. You can also browse jobs by state.

Yahoo Hot Jobs: http://www.hotjob.yahoo.com. Exceptional website. Set up Job Searches, Career topics such as resumes, salary negotiating, preparing for the interview, and networking. You can save up to ten resumes and also have a place to save your cover letter.

Job Factory: http://www.jobfactory.com This website isn't anything fancy. It is nice in that you can search for jobs using Job Spider and Jobsites by industry. Then there is a Job Lines list with almost 4,000 telephone numbers to employers with recorded job information. Another feature on this website is the classified job search engine

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