Finding Jobs in the Health-Care Market

With the impact of health-care reform still unfolding, many companies are trying to control costs any way they can. Bring in a company like Carenet, and you have a prescription for jobs! The Top Five Companies Hiring This Week and their websites are below.

CARENET SERVICES – an American provider of care management and health-care solutions to private and public institutions

Hiring 450-500 now, 250-300 in their corporate HQ in San Antonio, TX, and 200 RNs across the country.
Top Jobs: RNs, Customer Care, Infrastructure and Security, Business and Product Development, Client Relationship and Operations Management, HR, Marketing and Finance.
RNs can work from home office and respond to patients’ health information questions. Also evaluate symptoms & provide recommendations for home care or professional/emergency care.
Ranked as an INC Fastest Growing Company and was voted by employees as one of the Best Places to Work in San Antonio.

*Find out more info at: www.callcarenet.com/careers

JAMBA JUICE - retailer of healthy blended beverages, juices, and good-for-you snacks.

Hiring 3,500 for summer work.
Hiring is up from last year (2,500 last year).
Top Jobs: Team Members (starting salary - $8 p/h) & Shift Managers (starting salary - $10 p/h).
Hopes these seasonal positions will turn full-time. Also hiring full-time in some stores.
Has a benefits package for team members, but it only starts after 90 days on the job.
Jamba plans to develop 60-80 new stores globally in 2013, which would hire 15-20 new employees per store.

*Find out more info at: http://jambajuice.com/careers

GATE GOURMET - the world’s largest independent provider of catering and provisioning services for the airline industry.

Currently has 395 openings, plans to hire 4,000 full-time employees in 2013.
Top Jobs: executive chefs; safety, quality assurance, transportation, materials, engineering, customer service, food production and equipment/facility maintenance.
Also hiring at corporate offices for sales, supply chain, finance or other support functions.
The average professional employee earns $60,000 a year while hourly union represented employees have fixed rates that differ from city to city. Hourly employees also receive free meals.
Expanding in the VA/DC metro Area, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Atlanta, Chicago, Honolulu, Boston, New York, Cincinnati, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, San Diego and Seattle.

*Find out more info at: www.gategourmet.jobs

NAPA AUTO PARTS - an automotive replacement parts and accessories retailer.

Has 700 career opportunities (this number doesn’t include the 4,800 independently owned stores, so that means there’s even more).
Top Jobs: Store Owners (80% of stores independent), Store Managers, Counter Sales, District Sales Managers (product sales representatives), Delivery Drivers.
Plans to open 100 new stores this year across the country.
Offers full benefits to full-time employees. Hiring part-time, full-time, hourly, and salaried positions.

*Find out more info at: www.napaautojobs.com

HURRICANE GRILL & WINGS – a franchised restaurant chain, best known for its hot wings and its signature sauces.

Hiring about 420 by end of March for 7 new restaurant openings. Plans to open an additional 20 new restaurants by the end of the year.
Top Jobs: Managers, wait staff, cooks, and hosts.
Manager salaries can range from $30k to $60k.
Hiring in particular in Elkton, MD, Orange Beach, AL, Minnetonka, MN, Poughkeepsie, NY, Manorville, NY, Houston and Littleton, CO, by end of March.
There are more than 48 locations, including Arizona, Florida, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Texas.
Named a “10 Great Places to Wing it” by USA Today.

*Find out more info at: www.hurricanewings.com