Happy Wednesday. At the JobMonkey, “hump day” is hot job days, which is when I post three of the hottest new job leads from the JobMonkey Job Center. If you are looking for a new job, the Job Center is the place to be. This free resource for job seekers features hundreds of job opportunities from around the world, in every imaginable field. Leads are updated daily, so be sure to check back frequently. And if you haven’t already become a registered user (it’s free!), take a moment to do so. It’s the best way to take full advantage of the Job Center. This week...

If you are a foodie or a would-be chef, then you will definitely want to visit JobMonkey’s Guide to Cooking Careers. Today, I wanted to give you just a “taste” of some of the super cool — or at least, highly unusual — chef jobs we have featured over there. Considering this a little appetizer to whet your appetite (sorry, no more bad eating or cooking puns!) Executive Chef on a Cruise Ship An executive chef heads the cruise ship galley. He or she must have extensive experience (read: at least eight years) in restaurants or hotel kitchens. Responsibilities includ...

Have you always wanted to be a chef? Maybe you have dreamed of working in the finest restaurants of Paris or New York. But ten this recession-riddled economy turned you off and convinced you that you should pursue a more “secure” field. Well, then, check out this post about recession-proof culinary jobs. They may not be as glamorous as working in the shadows of the Eiffel Tower, but these recession-proof jobs will allow you to make a respectable living while practicing the art of your culinary trade. Making the short list were cooking jobs in the educational field (especially at pr...

Happy Hump Day. The week is half over, which means it’s time for a Hot Jobs update. Every Wednesday, I post three new job listings from the JobMonkey Job Center. If you are in the market for a new job, then you should make the Job Center your first stop every morning. Our database is updated daily, with jobs from around the country and the world — in every imaginable field. The best part is that our job center is completely free to job seekers. This week I have three resort jobs, all in lovely and exotic locations. (I’m thinking I might want to apply for the one in Aruba!)...

If you are a high school senior, you are probably freaking out a little bit right now. College tuition is skyrocketing; your parents’ ability to pay for college may be significantly diminished; and who whether you will even be able to find a job when you graduate. These concerns seem to be pretty wide spread, according to this recent article from the Virginia Times Dispatch. And they are motivating a lot of high school students (and college graduated career-changers, for that matter) to pursue technical education. What are the benefits of a two-year (or less) vocational-technical trai...

Happy Wednesday — or, should I say, Happy Hot Jobs Day! Every Wednesday, I post three job leads from JobMonkey’s free job center. If you are looking for a new job, this is a post you don’t want to miss. This week, I have a news editor position in Iowa, a business manager with an ABC-affiliate in Houston, and an executive chef in Park City, Utah. If none of these gigs sound up your alley, be sure to check out JobMonkey’s extensive list of jobs. As always, our job database is updated daily and it’s free to job seekers! 1. News Editor Job, Sinclair Broadcast Group...