5 Companies Hiring Right Now

My weekly segment “Top 5 Companies Hiring” for the week of March 9th once again focused on health care. Plus, we saw another round of jobs available in the financial industry. How many times can I say it: if you want to be a financial advisor, the training is free?!

Happy Hunting!

Macy’s: major fashion retailer/ department store *Currently has about 4,500 openings *Top jobs include: store operations, sales, finance, call centers *All associates get a discount for in store & online purchases *To apply: go to macysjobs.com or bloomingdalesjobs.com

UnitedHealth Group: (includes UnitedHealthcare insurance & Optum information & technology health services)*More than 3,000 job openings nationwide *Top jobs: customer service, nursing & clinical, finance, technology *Benefits include: tuition reimbursement, and an adoption assistance plan *For more info: http://careers.unitedhealthgroup.com

TruGreen: provider of lawn services *Has 2,000 jobs open nationwide *Top jobs: lawn specialists, sales, management, IT *President’s Club contest rewards top performing sales people with trips *To learn more: http://jobs.trugreen.com/

Edward Jones: financial services firm in U.S. & Canada *Plans to hire 3,000 this year (including goal of hiring 300 vets) *Top jobs: financial advisors, branch office administrators *No exact range of salary, but average for first year new financial advisor is $82,500 *Expanding in Washington D.C., Boston, Chicago, Houston, L.A., Seattle, Portland *For more: www.careers.edwardjones.com/us/

Bayada (bay-ah- duh): provides home health care services *Has more than 1,000 open positions *Top jobs include: physical therapists, RN, medical social workers, certified home health aides *Expanding in New Mexico, South Carolina, Minnesota and Hawaii *Many employees have been with company since its founding 40 years ago *To apply: http://www.bayada.com/careers/