Where the Jobs Are This Week

I am always looking for jobs, and we found an incredible mix of industries this week. The list below illustrates there ARE jobs in surprising places!

Happy Hunting.

USAA - provides insurance, banking, investment and retirement products and services to 9.4 million members of the U.S. military and their families.

Will add 3,500 jobs over the next 3 years - including 1,000 each in San Antonio and Phoenix
Of these hires, at least one of every four new hires be either a military veteran or spouse.
Top Jobs: Underwriters, member contact representatives in claims, investments and banking, statistical and financial analysts, Information Security Specialists
This is the 1st company to earn the number 1 spot for military and spouses in G.I Jobs and Military Spouse Magazine, and it is currently #1
Also a member of Fortune’s list of ‘100 Best Companies to Work For’ four years straight, all four years in the top 50
Find more information at www.usaa.com/careers

HUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUSTRIES - designs, builds and maintains nuclear and non-nuclear ships for the U.S. Navy and Coast Guard and provides after-market services for military ships

Plans to hire several thousand employees over the next few years, particularly for their shipyards in Newport News, VA and Pascagoula, MS
Top Jobs: Engineers, Engineering Techs, IT, Planners, Craftsman, Electricians, Machinists, Welders
Production positions start at $15.00 up to $24.00 per hour dependent on training/certifications
HII is building our nation’s newest nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, Gerald R. Ford. Also doing work with USS Theodore Roosevelt, USS Abraham Lincoln, USS Enterprise & John F. Kennedy
Find more information at www.huntingtoningalls.com

CIRRUS AIRCRAFT – small airplane manufacturer, currently makes the best-selling five-seat, single engine airplane in the world (which comes with a parachute!)

Is hiring about 105 this year
Top jobs: engineers, designer/drafters, manufacturing positions
Benefits include the Cirrus Flying Club where employees earn their private pilot’s license while flying a model SR22 and generous discounts with company vendors.
Hiring primarily in Duluth and Grand Forks, ND. We also have regional positions within the U.S. and abroad.
Find more information at www.cirrusaircraft.com/company

A BUYER’S CHOICE HOME INSPECTION (ABCHI) - a professional home inspection service.

Plans to establish up to 1,000 jobs in the next 3-5 years. By the end of this year alone, the company anticipates creating 90 new jobs.
Top Jobs: Customer Service Reps, Home Inspectors, Franchise Owners
Salaries are based on how many homes inspected, but can make anything from $75,000 to $125,000 or more!
Noted as a Military Friendly Franchise for its effort to promote veteran business ownership
Find more information at ABuyersChoice.com. Can also call (877) 377-8626 for job opportunities

CARING SENIOR SERVICE - an in-home care agency providing non-medical care for seniors who want to age in their own home

Currently they have openings in all of their 45 locations across the nation. Plan to open 12-18 new locations in 2013, creating between 480 and 720 more positions
Top Jobs: Caregivers (they will assist in training and certification), Agency Directors, Homecare Consultants and Care Managers
Position salaries range from minimum wage to $38K per year with added incentive programs
Hiring in AZ, AL, CA, CO, IL, MA, MS, NE, NJ, NC, OH, PA, TN, TX & WI
Find more information at www.caringseniorservice.com/Employment