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The Winter Solstice: A Time of Reflection and Hope

Blog Post

Solstice offers us the gift of mark-making. Of pause. Of reflection. And intention. A time when we can work to quiet the roar of all that is swirling around us, and focus on this unique opportunity in time and space.

The Winter Solstice – A Time to Reset and Reflect

For Employers

The Winter Solstice is considered a turning point of the year in many cultures. For Seasonal Employers, this time of the year is also a relevant turning point.

Bethany

Journal

I fell for Yosemite hard. The winter sparkles in the Sierra Nevada. The summer smells of Bay Laurel, duff and smoke. Happiness can be fleeting and contentment can be elusive, but I found more of each in Yosemite than anywhere else.

How to give Thanks this Thanksgiving

Blog Post

We hope you have a safe and peaceful Thanksgiving, and still have an opportunity to connect with your loved ones, even if it is from a distance. Remember to be grateful for all that you are and all that you have. And share when, how and what you can. We’ll...

Focusing on the Employee Experience

For Employers

The employee experience is directly related to your company culture. You can think of your company culture as its personality – it defines the environment in which employees work. Company culture includes a variety of elements, including work environment, company mission, values and ethics.

Building Connection between Job Seekers and Employers

Blog Post

Having had 25 years of building relationships with the employers who use CoolWorks, as well as hosting an annual conference for seasonal HR folks, we’re in a unique position to be able to share with both sides of our community – the employers, and you, the job seekers.

Don

Journal

Now, at 62, I have over 30 years of front desk and hotel management experience under my belt and I no longer have to hitchhike from park to park hoping to be hired.

The Seasonal World, the “Real World”, and Friendship

Blog Post

I was reading through a chat thread of seasonal workers the other day, and the theme was the difficulties adjusting to living and working in the ‘real world’ after living the seasonal lifestyle. One point that many agreed on was how much harder it is to make friends. This has...

Winter Seasonal Job Destinations

Job Seekers Guide

With the summer season now over, many of you are looking ahead to your winter adventure. We thought an overview of the different winter opportunities might be helpful. And you might learn about some that hadn’t even crossed your mind! Winter seasonal jobs are often synonymous with skiing. Back in...

Jeni

Journal

Even before I ever traveled, I had made up my mind that I wanted to live a life of nonconformity. As a teenager, I became well aware of the lifestyle most people led – they go to college, get a job, buy a car, house, etc., and work long hours...

Aaron

Journal

My journey into the hospitality/seasonal job industry started back in 2016. Sweating on a Toyota car lot washing cars, I texted my friend who had spent the past two years living the dream in Alaska. I simply asked “Hey man, I’m tired of this Atlanta heat. Just curious, is the...

An Ode to Ice Cream in Great Places

Blog Post

There are so many things to love about the summer months. Long days, sunshine, Great Places, weekends. And – Ice Cream !!!! Remembering the sound of the neighborhood ice cream truck still makes me smile. At 4102 Monroe Street, we thought we hit the jackpot when buying a PushUp standing...

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The Winter Solstice: A Time of Reflection and Hope

The Winter Solstice – A Time to Reset and Reflect

Bethany

How to give Thanks this Thanksgiving

Focusing on the Employee Experience

Building Connection between Job Seekers and Employers

Don

The Seasonal World, the “Real World”, and Friendship

Winter Seasonal Job Destinations

Jeni

Aaron

An Ode to Ice Cream in Great Places

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