Remember the old adage, “Find a job you really love and you will never have to work another day in your life”? There are millions of part time job opportunities available today in the retail, restaurant, entertainment, automotive, office, banking, medical, government and hospitality area of the labor market that might fit this bill for you.

Take a look around the areas you frequent; malls, book stores, pharmacies, shopping centers, sport outlets and grocery stores. One of the best ways to find part time retail employment is to apply in person. If you do not see a help wanted sign, ask about openings. Or start an online search by typing ‘part time jobs florida’. Visit web sites such as:
www.snagajob.com/states/florida%5cflorida_jobs.asp ,
www.a-guide-for-seniors.com/pages/work_retirement.html , retirees www.nationjob.com/job/banu520 , banking
www.palacenet.com/content.cfm?category=9&pageid=46 – sports and entertainment

Focus on part time employment and specific types of positions. Search by categories such as; administrative, retail, hospitality and medical. This will usually provide additional leads.

The local One Stop Employment Center, employment or job listing section of the news paper and Pennysaver could also prove to be very helpful to locate potential part time employers looking for part time employees.

Be prepared! Make sure you have your personal information to complete a job application, be dressed appropriately for an interview and practice, practice, practice responses you will most likely give an employer during the interview. Remember, your future employer is looking for confidence!