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WELCOME! ¡BIENVENIDO! Prepared & Presented by Coach Roseanne Yonkers Riverfront Library Job Search Coach

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WELCOME iexclBIENVENIDO

Prepared amp Presented by Coach Roseanne Yonkers Riverfront Library Job Search Coach

bull Job information on the Yonkers Public Library website wwwyplorgjobinfo

bull You will find this presentation a video on how to upload your resume to an online application resume templates and a cover letter sampletemplate

bull Please send your questions and comments to Phyllis Cole at pcoleyplorg

Common Questions when Applying Online

Common Questions when applying online

bull Do I need a resume to apply for a job

bull How do I make a resume

bull What resume format do you recommend

bull Do you recommend applying direct to hiring company website or via a job search platform (Indeed Simply Hired or Monster)

bull How do I attach upload my resume to an application

bull Do I need a cover letter

You Need a Resume

bull Make one using a template found in your word processing software (Microsoft or Google drive)

bull Or follow the ldquoresume builderrdquoprompts on Indeed (or other job search platforms) and apply to jobs

Four Resume Optionsbull Chronological Resume - most common resume type

bull Functional Combination Resume - good for workers in the service industry who have worked for several companies over a short time span doing the same or similar job function

bull 1st Job Resume - for students or ldquoreturn to workrdquo women

bull Build a Resume on job search platforms like Indeed - easiest low tech option

What Resume Format do you Recommend

bull Will address advantages of each format on the next slide

bull Communicate your strongest qualifications while providing employers with your work history

bull List your work history chronologically with most recent employment first

bull Include dates or your resume may be rejected by applicant tracking systems used by many employers

bull Upload a PDF (permanent document file) version unless application directs otherwise

Chronological

bull Highlights your employment history

bull Works when you have a solid work history in a particular job or career and yoursquore planning on looking for a similar position

Combination

Can be especially effective to show how your skills transfer to a new career or industry

First Resume

Ideal for students or potential employees

who do not have paid work experience

Build a Resumebull Online job search platforms provide ldquoresume buildersrdquobull Create a PDF and email to yourself for future use

Submit your application direct to hiring company

on their career portal whenever possible

How to Upload Your Resume

A Cover Letter MAY be as Important as Your Resume

Do I really need to include a cover letter

bull YES if the application requests one

bull HIGHLY recommended if states optional

bull Optional if not mentioned

bull Consider that those who submit a cover letter MAY get preference over you when deciding whether to include

JOB DESCRIPTIONSTORE ASSOCIATE JOB DESCRIPTION

bull Retail Store Associates play a meaningful role within the CVS Health family At CVS Health wersquore shaping the future of health care for people businesses and communities With your talents and expertise you can help us play a more active and supportive role in each personrsquos unique healthcare needs Join our team of thousands as we positively impact millionshellipone customer at a time

bull The Retail Store Associate position provides an opportunity in a leading retail setting to excel in a growing high impact customer focused role working both independently and as a member of a team to positively impact the lives of others

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

bull Providing differentiated customer service by anticipating customer needs demonstrating compassion and care in all interactions and actively identifying and resolving potential service issues

bull Focusing on the customer by giving a warm and friendly greeting maintaining eye contact and offering help locating additional items when needed

bull Accurately perform cashier duties - handling cash checks and credit card transactions with precision while following company policies and procedures

bull Maintaining the sales floor by restocking shelves checking in vendors updating pricing information and completing inventory management tasks as directed by store manager

bull Supporting opening and closing store activities when needed

bull Providing customer support to all departments including photo and beauty ensuring departments are fully stocked and operational while remaining current with all updated services and tools

bull Assisting pharmacy personnel when needed including working regular shifts in the pharmacy as part of opportunities for growth and career development

bull Embracing and advocating for new CVS services and loyalty programs that support our purpose of helping people on their path to better health

Cover Letter Guidelines

bull Keep it Simple - objective is to communicate

bull State name of position applying for and company in first line

bull Include the best way to reach you and your phone number EVEN if it is on your resume

bull Mention where you learned about the position

bull Proof your letter for typos

bull List why yoursquore qualified based on what you learn from reading the job description

bull Express interest in getting the job

Sample Cover Letter

Job Essential FunctionsSTORE ASSOCIATE JOB DESCRIPTION

bull Retail Store Associates play a meaningful role hellip With your talents and expertise you can help us play a more active and supportive role in each personrsquos unique healthcare needshellip

bull The Retail Store Associate position provides an opportunityhellipcustomer focused role working both independently and as a member of a team to positively impact the lives of others

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

bull Providing differentiated customer service by anticipating customer needs demonstrating compassion and care in all interactions and actively identifying and resolving potential service issues

bull Focusing on the customer by giving a warm and friendly greeting maintaining eye contact and offering help locating additional itemshellip

bull Accurately perform cashier duties - handling cash checks and credit card transactions with precision while following company policies and procedures

bull Maintaining the sales floor by restocking shelveshellipupdating pricing information and completing inventory management tasks as directed by store manager

bull Supporting opening and closing store activities

bull Providing customer support to all departmentshellip

Sending Your Resume amp Cover Letter

bull Most hiring managers prefer the two items be included in the same email (You can use a page break to separate them)

bull Name your documents clearly (include last name)

bull Some companies want Word documents or PDFs attached to an email

bull Others prefer letter to be in the body of your email

Summary

bull Companies are hiring now in Westchester County

bull There are immediate openings for jobs as cashiers delivery drivers food preparation packers stockers security and more

bull You need a resume to apply and most likely a cover letter

bull There are ldquolow techrdquo resume builder options available on job search platforms such as Indeed

bull When applying follow directions carefully If you are unable to progress to the next page you have probably left a question blank so re read and search for the empty spaces carefully

bull Submit applications online directly to the company whenever possible

bull There are plenty of online resources available to assist your job search efforts

bull Understanding Applicant Tracking Systems - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideTopResumeStrategiesapplicant-tracking-systemsaspx

bull Career One Stop - httpswwwcareeronestoporgcoronavirusaspx

bull Resume Guide - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideintroductionaspx

bull Click Here for Action Verbs to use in your Resume - httpswwwlabornygovcareerservicesfindajobres_funshtm

bull Sharpen Your Resume - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideWritingYourResumewrite-a-first-draftaspx

bull Interview Ready Link - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchInterviewget-readyaspx

Page 2: Companies Hiring NOW in Westchester For YPL Website › wp-content › uploads › Companies...What Resume Format do you Recommend? • Will address advantages of each format on the

bull Job information on the Yonkers Public Library website wwwyplorgjobinfo

bull You will find this presentation a video on how to upload your resume to an online application resume templates and a cover letter sampletemplate

bull Please send your questions and comments to Phyllis Cole at pcoleyplorg

Common Questions when Applying Online

Common Questions when applying online

bull Do I need a resume to apply for a job

bull How do I make a resume

bull What resume format do you recommend

bull Do you recommend applying direct to hiring company website or via a job search platform (Indeed Simply Hired or Monster)

bull How do I attach upload my resume to an application

bull Do I need a cover letter

You Need a Resume

bull Make one using a template found in your word processing software (Microsoft or Google drive)

bull Or follow the ldquoresume builderrdquoprompts on Indeed (or other job search platforms) and apply to jobs

Four Resume Optionsbull Chronological Resume - most common resume type

bull Functional Combination Resume - good for workers in the service industry who have worked for several companies over a short time span doing the same or similar job function

bull 1st Job Resume - for students or ldquoreturn to workrdquo women

bull Build a Resume on job search platforms like Indeed - easiest low tech option

What Resume Format do you Recommend

bull Will address advantages of each format on the next slide

bull Communicate your strongest qualifications while providing employers with your work history

bull List your work history chronologically with most recent employment first

bull Include dates or your resume may be rejected by applicant tracking systems used by many employers

bull Upload a PDF (permanent document file) version unless application directs otherwise

Chronological

bull Highlights your employment history

bull Works when you have a solid work history in a particular job or career and yoursquore planning on looking for a similar position

Combination

Can be especially effective to show how your skills transfer to a new career or industry

First Resume

Ideal for students or potential employees

who do not have paid work experience

Build a Resumebull Online job search platforms provide ldquoresume buildersrdquobull Create a PDF and email to yourself for future use

Submit your application direct to hiring company

on their career portal whenever possible

How to Upload Your Resume

A Cover Letter MAY be as Important as Your Resume

Do I really need to include a cover letter

bull YES if the application requests one

bull HIGHLY recommended if states optional

bull Optional if not mentioned

bull Consider that those who submit a cover letter MAY get preference over you when deciding whether to include

JOB DESCRIPTIONSTORE ASSOCIATE JOB DESCRIPTION

bull Retail Store Associates play a meaningful role within the CVS Health family At CVS Health wersquore shaping the future of health care for people businesses and communities With your talents and expertise you can help us play a more active and supportive role in each personrsquos unique healthcare needs Join our team of thousands as we positively impact millionshellipone customer at a time

bull The Retail Store Associate position provides an opportunity in a leading retail setting to excel in a growing high impact customer focused role working both independently and as a member of a team to positively impact the lives of others

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

bull Providing differentiated customer service by anticipating customer needs demonstrating compassion and care in all interactions and actively identifying and resolving potential service issues

bull Focusing on the customer by giving a warm and friendly greeting maintaining eye contact and offering help locating additional items when needed

bull Accurately perform cashier duties - handling cash checks and credit card transactions with precision while following company policies and procedures

bull Maintaining the sales floor by restocking shelves checking in vendors updating pricing information and completing inventory management tasks as directed by store manager

bull Supporting opening and closing store activities when needed

bull Providing customer support to all departments including photo and beauty ensuring departments are fully stocked and operational while remaining current with all updated services and tools

bull Assisting pharmacy personnel when needed including working regular shifts in the pharmacy as part of opportunities for growth and career development

bull Embracing and advocating for new CVS services and loyalty programs that support our purpose of helping people on their path to better health

Cover Letter Guidelines

bull Keep it Simple - objective is to communicate

bull State name of position applying for and company in first line

bull Include the best way to reach you and your phone number EVEN if it is on your resume

bull Mention where you learned about the position

bull Proof your letter for typos

bull List why yoursquore qualified based on what you learn from reading the job description

bull Express interest in getting the job

Sample Cover Letter

Job Essential FunctionsSTORE ASSOCIATE JOB DESCRIPTION

bull Retail Store Associates play a meaningful role hellip With your talents and expertise you can help us play a more active and supportive role in each personrsquos unique healthcare needshellip

bull The Retail Store Associate position provides an opportunityhellipcustomer focused role working both independently and as a member of a team to positively impact the lives of others

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

bull Providing differentiated customer service by anticipating customer needs demonstrating compassion and care in all interactions and actively identifying and resolving potential service issues

bull Focusing on the customer by giving a warm and friendly greeting maintaining eye contact and offering help locating additional itemshellip

bull Accurately perform cashier duties - handling cash checks and credit card transactions with precision while following company policies and procedures

bull Maintaining the sales floor by restocking shelveshellipupdating pricing information and completing inventory management tasks as directed by store manager

bull Supporting opening and closing store activities

bull Providing customer support to all departmentshellip

Sending Your Resume amp Cover Letter

bull Most hiring managers prefer the two items be included in the same email (You can use a page break to separate them)

bull Name your documents clearly (include last name)

bull Some companies want Word documents or PDFs attached to an email

bull Others prefer letter to be in the body of your email

Summary

bull Companies are hiring now in Westchester County

bull There are immediate openings for jobs as cashiers delivery drivers food preparation packers stockers security and more

bull You need a resume to apply and most likely a cover letter

bull There are ldquolow techrdquo resume builder options available on job search platforms such as Indeed

bull When applying follow directions carefully If you are unable to progress to the next page you have probably left a question blank so re read and search for the empty spaces carefully

bull Submit applications online directly to the company whenever possible

bull There are plenty of online resources available to assist your job search efforts

bull Understanding Applicant Tracking Systems - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideTopResumeStrategiesapplicant-tracking-systemsaspx

bull Career One Stop - httpswwwcareeronestoporgcoronavirusaspx

bull Resume Guide - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideintroductionaspx

bull Click Here for Action Verbs to use in your Resume - httpswwwlabornygovcareerservicesfindajobres_funshtm

bull Sharpen Your Resume - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideWritingYourResumewrite-a-first-draftaspx

bull Interview Ready Link - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchInterviewget-readyaspx

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Common Questions when Applying Online

Common Questions when applying online

bull Do I need a resume to apply for a job

bull How do I make a resume

bull What resume format do you recommend

bull Do you recommend applying direct to hiring company website or via a job search platform (Indeed Simply Hired or Monster)

bull How do I attach upload my resume to an application

bull Do I need a cover letter

You Need a Resume

bull Make one using a template found in your word processing software (Microsoft or Google drive)

bull Or follow the ldquoresume builderrdquoprompts on Indeed (or other job search platforms) and apply to jobs

Four Resume Optionsbull Chronological Resume - most common resume type

bull Functional Combination Resume - good for workers in the service industry who have worked for several companies over a short time span doing the same or similar job function

bull 1st Job Resume - for students or ldquoreturn to workrdquo women

bull Build a Resume on job search platforms like Indeed - easiest low tech option

What Resume Format do you Recommend

bull Will address advantages of each format on the next slide

bull Communicate your strongest qualifications while providing employers with your work history

bull List your work history chronologically with most recent employment first

bull Include dates or your resume may be rejected by applicant tracking systems used by many employers

bull Upload a PDF (permanent document file) version unless application directs otherwise

Chronological

bull Highlights your employment history

bull Works when you have a solid work history in a particular job or career and yoursquore planning on looking for a similar position

Combination

Can be especially effective to show how your skills transfer to a new career or industry

First Resume

Ideal for students or potential employees

who do not have paid work experience

Build a Resumebull Online job search platforms provide ldquoresume buildersrdquobull Create a PDF and email to yourself for future use

Submit your application direct to hiring company

on their career portal whenever possible

How to Upload Your Resume

A Cover Letter MAY be as Important as Your Resume

Do I really need to include a cover letter

bull YES if the application requests one

bull HIGHLY recommended if states optional

bull Optional if not mentioned

bull Consider that those who submit a cover letter MAY get preference over you when deciding whether to include

JOB DESCRIPTIONSTORE ASSOCIATE JOB DESCRIPTION

bull Retail Store Associates play a meaningful role within the CVS Health family At CVS Health wersquore shaping the future of health care for people businesses and communities With your talents and expertise you can help us play a more active and supportive role in each personrsquos unique healthcare needs Join our team of thousands as we positively impact millionshellipone customer at a time

bull The Retail Store Associate position provides an opportunity in a leading retail setting to excel in a growing high impact customer focused role working both independently and as a member of a team to positively impact the lives of others

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

bull Providing differentiated customer service by anticipating customer needs demonstrating compassion and care in all interactions and actively identifying and resolving potential service issues

bull Focusing on the customer by giving a warm and friendly greeting maintaining eye contact and offering help locating additional items when needed

bull Accurately perform cashier duties - handling cash checks and credit card transactions with precision while following company policies and procedures

bull Maintaining the sales floor by restocking shelves checking in vendors updating pricing information and completing inventory management tasks as directed by store manager

bull Supporting opening and closing store activities when needed

bull Providing customer support to all departments including photo and beauty ensuring departments are fully stocked and operational while remaining current with all updated services and tools

bull Assisting pharmacy personnel when needed including working regular shifts in the pharmacy as part of opportunities for growth and career development

bull Embracing and advocating for new CVS services and loyalty programs that support our purpose of helping people on their path to better health

Cover Letter Guidelines

bull Keep it Simple - objective is to communicate

bull State name of position applying for and company in first line

bull Include the best way to reach you and your phone number EVEN if it is on your resume

bull Mention where you learned about the position

bull Proof your letter for typos

bull List why yoursquore qualified based on what you learn from reading the job description

bull Express interest in getting the job

Sample Cover Letter

Job Essential FunctionsSTORE ASSOCIATE JOB DESCRIPTION

bull Retail Store Associates play a meaningful role hellip With your talents and expertise you can help us play a more active and supportive role in each personrsquos unique healthcare needshellip

bull The Retail Store Associate position provides an opportunityhellipcustomer focused role working both independently and as a member of a team to positively impact the lives of others

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

bull Providing differentiated customer service by anticipating customer needs demonstrating compassion and care in all interactions and actively identifying and resolving potential service issues

bull Focusing on the customer by giving a warm and friendly greeting maintaining eye contact and offering help locating additional itemshellip

bull Accurately perform cashier duties - handling cash checks and credit card transactions with precision while following company policies and procedures

bull Maintaining the sales floor by restocking shelveshellipupdating pricing information and completing inventory management tasks as directed by store manager

bull Supporting opening and closing store activities

bull Providing customer support to all departmentshellip

Sending Your Resume amp Cover Letter

bull Most hiring managers prefer the two items be included in the same email (You can use a page break to separate them)

bull Name your documents clearly (include last name)

bull Some companies want Word documents or PDFs attached to an email

bull Others prefer letter to be in the body of your email

Summary

bull Companies are hiring now in Westchester County

bull There are immediate openings for jobs as cashiers delivery drivers food preparation packers stockers security and more

bull You need a resume to apply and most likely a cover letter

bull There are ldquolow techrdquo resume builder options available on job search platforms such as Indeed

bull When applying follow directions carefully If you are unable to progress to the next page you have probably left a question blank so re read and search for the empty spaces carefully

bull Submit applications online directly to the company whenever possible

bull There are plenty of online resources available to assist your job search efforts

bull Understanding Applicant Tracking Systems - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideTopResumeStrategiesapplicant-tracking-systemsaspx

bull Career One Stop - httpswwwcareeronestoporgcoronavirusaspx

bull Resume Guide - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideintroductionaspx

bull Click Here for Action Verbs to use in your Resume - httpswwwlabornygovcareerservicesfindajobres_funshtm

bull Sharpen Your Resume - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideWritingYourResumewrite-a-first-draftaspx

bull Interview Ready Link - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchInterviewget-readyaspx

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Common Questions when applying online

bull Do I need a resume to apply for a job

bull How do I make a resume

bull What resume format do you recommend

bull Do you recommend applying direct to hiring company website or via a job search platform (Indeed Simply Hired or Monster)

bull How do I attach upload my resume to an application

bull Do I need a cover letter

You Need a Resume

bull Make one using a template found in your word processing software (Microsoft or Google drive)

bull Or follow the ldquoresume builderrdquoprompts on Indeed (or other job search platforms) and apply to jobs

Four Resume Optionsbull Chronological Resume - most common resume type

bull Functional Combination Resume - good for workers in the service industry who have worked for several companies over a short time span doing the same or similar job function

bull 1st Job Resume - for students or ldquoreturn to workrdquo women

bull Build a Resume on job search platforms like Indeed - easiest low tech option

What Resume Format do you Recommend

bull Will address advantages of each format on the next slide

bull Communicate your strongest qualifications while providing employers with your work history

bull List your work history chronologically with most recent employment first

bull Include dates or your resume may be rejected by applicant tracking systems used by many employers

bull Upload a PDF (permanent document file) version unless application directs otherwise

Chronological

bull Highlights your employment history

bull Works when you have a solid work history in a particular job or career and yoursquore planning on looking for a similar position

Combination

Can be especially effective to show how your skills transfer to a new career or industry

First Resume

Ideal for students or potential employees

who do not have paid work experience

Build a Resumebull Online job search platforms provide ldquoresume buildersrdquobull Create a PDF and email to yourself for future use

Submit your application direct to hiring company

on their career portal whenever possible

How to Upload Your Resume

A Cover Letter MAY be as Important as Your Resume

Do I really need to include a cover letter

bull YES if the application requests one

bull HIGHLY recommended if states optional

bull Optional if not mentioned

bull Consider that those who submit a cover letter MAY get preference over you when deciding whether to include

JOB DESCRIPTIONSTORE ASSOCIATE JOB DESCRIPTION

bull Retail Store Associates play a meaningful role within the CVS Health family At CVS Health wersquore shaping the future of health care for people businesses and communities With your talents and expertise you can help us play a more active and supportive role in each personrsquos unique healthcare needs Join our team of thousands as we positively impact millionshellipone customer at a time

bull The Retail Store Associate position provides an opportunity in a leading retail setting to excel in a growing high impact customer focused role working both independently and as a member of a team to positively impact the lives of others

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

bull Providing differentiated customer service by anticipating customer needs demonstrating compassion and care in all interactions and actively identifying and resolving potential service issues

bull Focusing on the customer by giving a warm and friendly greeting maintaining eye contact and offering help locating additional items when needed

bull Accurately perform cashier duties - handling cash checks and credit card transactions with precision while following company policies and procedures

bull Maintaining the sales floor by restocking shelves checking in vendors updating pricing information and completing inventory management tasks as directed by store manager

bull Supporting opening and closing store activities when needed

bull Providing customer support to all departments including photo and beauty ensuring departments are fully stocked and operational while remaining current with all updated services and tools

bull Assisting pharmacy personnel when needed including working regular shifts in the pharmacy as part of opportunities for growth and career development

bull Embracing and advocating for new CVS services and loyalty programs that support our purpose of helping people on their path to better health

Cover Letter Guidelines

bull Keep it Simple - objective is to communicate

bull State name of position applying for and company in first line

bull Include the best way to reach you and your phone number EVEN if it is on your resume

bull Mention where you learned about the position

bull Proof your letter for typos

bull List why yoursquore qualified based on what you learn from reading the job description

bull Express interest in getting the job

Sample Cover Letter

Job Essential FunctionsSTORE ASSOCIATE JOB DESCRIPTION

bull Retail Store Associates play a meaningful role hellip With your talents and expertise you can help us play a more active and supportive role in each personrsquos unique healthcare needshellip

bull The Retail Store Associate position provides an opportunityhellipcustomer focused role working both independently and as a member of a team to positively impact the lives of others

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

bull Providing differentiated customer service by anticipating customer needs demonstrating compassion and care in all interactions and actively identifying and resolving potential service issues

bull Focusing on the customer by giving a warm and friendly greeting maintaining eye contact and offering help locating additional itemshellip

bull Accurately perform cashier duties - handling cash checks and credit card transactions with precision while following company policies and procedures

bull Maintaining the sales floor by restocking shelveshellipupdating pricing information and completing inventory management tasks as directed by store manager

bull Supporting opening and closing store activities

bull Providing customer support to all departmentshellip

Sending Your Resume amp Cover Letter

bull Most hiring managers prefer the two items be included in the same email (You can use a page break to separate them)

bull Name your documents clearly (include last name)

bull Some companies want Word documents or PDFs attached to an email

bull Others prefer letter to be in the body of your email

Summary

bull Companies are hiring now in Westchester County

bull There are immediate openings for jobs as cashiers delivery drivers food preparation packers stockers security and more

bull You need a resume to apply and most likely a cover letter

bull There are ldquolow techrdquo resume builder options available on job search platforms such as Indeed

bull When applying follow directions carefully If you are unable to progress to the next page you have probably left a question blank so re read and search for the empty spaces carefully

bull Submit applications online directly to the company whenever possible

bull There are plenty of online resources available to assist your job search efforts

bull Understanding Applicant Tracking Systems - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideTopResumeStrategiesapplicant-tracking-systemsaspx

bull Career One Stop - httpswwwcareeronestoporgcoronavirusaspx

bull Resume Guide - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideintroductionaspx

bull Click Here for Action Verbs to use in your Resume - httpswwwlabornygovcareerservicesfindajobres_funshtm

bull Sharpen Your Resume - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideWritingYourResumewrite-a-first-draftaspx

bull Interview Ready Link - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchInterviewget-readyaspx

Page 5: Companies Hiring NOW in Westchester For YPL Website › wp-content › uploads › Companies...What Resume Format do you Recommend? • Will address advantages of each format on the

You Need a Resume

bull Make one using a template found in your word processing software (Microsoft or Google drive)

bull Or follow the ldquoresume builderrdquoprompts on Indeed (or other job search platforms) and apply to jobs

Four Resume Optionsbull Chronological Resume - most common resume type

bull Functional Combination Resume - good for workers in the service industry who have worked for several companies over a short time span doing the same or similar job function

bull 1st Job Resume - for students or ldquoreturn to workrdquo women

bull Build a Resume on job search platforms like Indeed - easiest low tech option

What Resume Format do you Recommend

bull Will address advantages of each format on the next slide

bull Communicate your strongest qualifications while providing employers with your work history

bull List your work history chronologically with most recent employment first

bull Include dates or your resume may be rejected by applicant tracking systems used by many employers

bull Upload a PDF (permanent document file) version unless application directs otherwise

Chronological

bull Highlights your employment history

bull Works when you have a solid work history in a particular job or career and yoursquore planning on looking for a similar position

Combination

Can be especially effective to show how your skills transfer to a new career or industry

First Resume

Ideal for students or potential employees

who do not have paid work experience

Build a Resumebull Online job search platforms provide ldquoresume buildersrdquobull Create a PDF and email to yourself for future use

Submit your application direct to hiring company

on their career portal whenever possible

How to Upload Your Resume

A Cover Letter MAY be as Important as Your Resume

Do I really need to include a cover letter

bull YES if the application requests one

bull HIGHLY recommended if states optional

bull Optional if not mentioned

bull Consider that those who submit a cover letter MAY get preference over you when deciding whether to include

JOB DESCRIPTIONSTORE ASSOCIATE JOB DESCRIPTION

bull Retail Store Associates play a meaningful role within the CVS Health family At CVS Health wersquore shaping the future of health care for people businesses and communities With your talents and expertise you can help us play a more active and supportive role in each personrsquos unique healthcare needs Join our team of thousands as we positively impact millionshellipone customer at a time

bull The Retail Store Associate position provides an opportunity in a leading retail setting to excel in a growing high impact customer focused role working both independently and as a member of a team to positively impact the lives of others

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

bull Providing differentiated customer service by anticipating customer needs demonstrating compassion and care in all interactions and actively identifying and resolving potential service issues

bull Focusing on the customer by giving a warm and friendly greeting maintaining eye contact and offering help locating additional items when needed

bull Accurately perform cashier duties - handling cash checks and credit card transactions with precision while following company policies and procedures

bull Maintaining the sales floor by restocking shelves checking in vendors updating pricing information and completing inventory management tasks as directed by store manager

bull Supporting opening and closing store activities when needed

bull Providing customer support to all departments including photo and beauty ensuring departments are fully stocked and operational while remaining current with all updated services and tools

bull Assisting pharmacy personnel when needed including working regular shifts in the pharmacy as part of opportunities for growth and career development

bull Embracing and advocating for new CVS services and loyalty programs that support our purpose of helping people on their path to better health

Cover Letter Guidelines

bull Keep it Simple - objective is to communicate

bull State name of position applying for and company in first line

bull Include the best way to reach you and your phone number EVEN if it is on your resume

bull Mention where you learned about the position

bull Proof your letter for typos

bull List why yoursquore qualified based on what you learn from reading the job description

bull Express interest in getting the job

Sample Cover Letter

Job Essential FunctionsSTORE ASSOCIATE JOB DESCRIPTION

bull Retail Store Associates play a meaningful role hellip With your talents and expertise you can help us play a more active and supportive role in each personrsquos unique healthcare needshellip

bull The Retail Store Associate position provides an opportunityhellipcustomer focused role working both independently and as a member of a team to positively impact the lives of others

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

bull Providing differentiated customer service by anticipating customer needs demonstrating compassion and care in all interactions and actively identifying and resolving potential service issues

bull Focusing on the customer by giving a warm and friendly greeting maintaining eye contact and offering help locating additional itemshellip

bull Accurately perform cashier duties - handling cash checks and credit card transactions with precision while following company policies and procedures

bull Maintaining the sales floor by restocking shelveshellipupdating pricing information and completing inventory management tasks as directed by store manager

bull Supporting opening and closing store activities

bull Providing customer support to all departmentshellip

Sending Your Resume amp Cover Letter

bull Most hiring managers prefer the two items be included in the same email (You can use a page break to separate them)

bull Name your documents clearly (include last name)

bull Some companies want Word documents or PDFs attached to an email

bull Others prefer letter to be in the body of your email

Summary

bull Companies are hiring now in Westchester County

bull There are immediate openings for jobs as cashiers delivery drivers food preparation packers stockers security and more

bull You need a resume to apply and most likely a cover letter

bull There are ldquolow techrdquo resume builder options available on job search platforms such as Indeed

bull When applying follow directions carefully If you are unable to progress to the next page you have probably left a question blank so re read and search for the empty spaces carefully

bull Submit applications online directly to the company whenever possible

bull There are plenty of online resources available to assist your job search efforts

bull Understanding Applicant Tracking Systems - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideTopResumeStrategiesapplicant-tracking-systemsaspx

bull Career One Stop - httpswwwcareeronestoporgcoronavirusaspx

bull Resume Guide - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideintroductionaspx

bull Click Here for Action Verbs to use in your Resume - httpswwwlabornygovcareerservicesfindajobres_funshtm

bull Sharpen Your Resume - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideWritingYourResumewrite-a-first-draftaspx

bull Interview Ready Link - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchInterviewget-readyaspx

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Four Resume Optionsbull Chronological Resume - most common resume type

bull Functional Combination Resume - good for workers in the service industry who have worked for several companies over a short time span doing the same or similar job function

bull 1st Job Resume - for students or ldquoreturn to workrdquo women

bull Build a Resume on job search platforms like Indeed - easiest low tech option

What Resume Format do you Recommend

bull Will address advantages of each format on the next slide

bull Communicate your strongest qualifications while providing employers with your work history

bull List your work history chronologically with most recent employment first

bull Include dates or your resume may be rejected by applicant tracking systems used by many employers

bull Upload a PDF (permanent document file) version unless application directs otherwise

Chronological

bull Highlights your employment history

bull Works when you have a solid work history in a particular job or career and yoursquore planning on looking for a similar position

Combination

Can be especially effective to show how your skills transfer to a new career or industry

First Resume

Ideal for students or potential employees

who do not have paid work experience

Build a Resumebull Online job search platforms provide ldquoresume buildersrdquobull Create a PDF and email to yourself for future use

Submit your application direct to hiring company

on their career portal whenever possible

How to Upload Your Resume

A Cover Letter MAY be as Important as Your Resume

Do I really need to include a cover letter

bull YES if the application requests one

bull HIGHLY recommended if states optional

bull Optional if not mentioned

bull Consider that those who submit a cover letter MAY get preference over you when deciding whether to include

JOB DESCRIPTIONSTORE ASSOCIATE JOB DESCRIPTION

bull Retail Store Associates play a meaningful role within the CVS Health family At CVS Health wersquore shaping the future of health care for people businesses and communities With your talents and expertise you can help us play a more active and supportive role in each personrsquos unique healthcare needs Join our team of thousands as we positively impact millionshellipone customer at a time

bull The Retail Store Associate position provides an opportunity in a leading retail setting to excel in a growing high impact customer focused role working both independently and as a member of a team to positively impact the lives of others

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

bull Providing differentiated customer service by anticipating customer needs demonstrating compassion and care in all interactions and actively identifying and resolving potential service issues

bull Focusing on the customer by giving a warm and friendly greeting maintaining eye contact and offering help locating additional items when needed

bull Accurately perform cashier duties - handling cash checks and credit card transactions with precision while following company policies and procedures

bull Maintaining the sales floor by restocking shelves checking in vendors updating pricing information and completing inventory management tasks as directed by store manager

bull Supporting opening and closing store activities when needed

bull Providing customer support to all departments including photo and beauty ensuring departments are fully stocked and operational while remaining current with all updated services and tools

bull Assisting pharmacy personnel when needed including working regular shifts in the pharmacy as part of opportunities for growth and career development

bull Embracing and advocating for new CVS services and loyalty programs that support our purpose of helping people on their path to better health

Cover Letter Guidelines

bull Keep it Simple - objective is to communicate

bull State name of position applying for and company in first line

bull Include the best way to reach you and your phone number EVEN if it is on your resume

bull Mention where you learned about the position

bull Proof your letter for typos

bull List why yoursquore qualified based on what you learn from reading the job description

bull Express interest in getting the job

Sample Cover Letter

Job Essential FunctionsSTORE ASSOCIATE JOB DESCRIPTION

bull Retail Store Associates play a meaningful role hellip With your talents and expertise you can help us play a more active and supportive role in each personrsquos unique healthcare needshellip

bull The Retail Store Associate position provides an opportunityhellipcustomer focused role working both independently and as a member of a team to positively impact the lives of others

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

bull Providing differentiated customer service by anticipating customer needs demonstrating compassion and care in all interactions and actively identifying and resolving potential service issues

bull Focusing on the customer by giving a warm and friendly greeting maintaining eye contact and offering help locating additional itemshellip

bull Accurately perform cashier duties - handling cash checks and credit card transactions with precision while following company policies and procedures

bull Maintaining the sales floor by restocking shelveshellipupdating pricing information and completing inventory management tasks as directed by store manager

bull Supporting opening and closing store activities

bull Providing customer support to all departmentshellip

Sending Your Resume amp Cover Letter

bull Most hiring managers prefer the two items be included in the same email (You can use a page break to separate them)

bull Name your documents clearly (include last name)

bull Some companies want Word documents or PDFs attached to an email

bull Others prefer letter to be in the body of your email

Summary

bull Companies are hiring now in Westchester County

bull There are immediate openings for jobs as cashiers delivery drivers food preparation packers stockers security and more

bull You need a resume to apply and most likely a cover letter

bull There are ldquolow techrdquo resume builder options available on job search platforms such as Indeed

bull When applying follow directions carefully If you are unable to progress to the next page you have probably left a question blank so re read and search for the empty spaces carefully

bull Submit applications online directly to the company whenever possible

bull There are plenty of online resources available to assist your job search efforts

bull Understanding Applicant Tracking Systems - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideTopResumeStrategiesapplicant-tracking-systemsaspx

bull Career One Stop - httpswwwcareeronestoporgcoronavirusaspx

bull Resume Guide - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideintroductionaspx

bull Click Here for Action Verbs to use in your Resume - httpswwwlabornygovcareerservicesfindajobres_funshtm

bull Sharpen Your Resume - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideWritingYourResumewrite-a-first-draftaspx

bull Interview Ready Link - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchInterviewget-readyaspx

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What Resume Format do you Recommend

bull Will address advantages of each format on the next slide

bull Communicate your strongest qualifications while providing employers with your work history

bull List your work history chronologically with most recent employment first

bull Include dates or your resume may be rejected by applicant tracking systems used by many employers

bull Upload a PDF (permanent document file) version unless application directs otherwise

Chronological

bull Highlights your employment history

bull Works when you have a solid work history in a particular job or career and yoursquore planning on looking for a similar position

Combination

Can be especially effective to show how your skills transfer to a new career or industry

First Resume

Ideal for students or potential employees

who do not have paid work experience

Build a Resumebull Online job search platforms provide ldquoresume buildersrdquobull Create a PDF and email to yourself for future use

Submit your application direct to hiring company

on their career portal whenever possible

How to Upload Your Resume

A Cover Letter MAY be as Important as Your Resume

Do I really need to include a cover letter

bull YES if the application requests one

bull HIGHLY recommended if states optional

bull Optional if not mentioned

bull Consider that those who submit a cover letter MAY get preference over you when deciding whether to include

JOB DESCRIPTIONSTORE ASSOCIATE JOB DESCRIPTION

bull Retail Store Associates play a meaningful role within the CVS Health family At CVS Health wersquore shaping the future of health care for people businesses and communities With your talents and expertise you can help us play a more active and supportive role in each personrsquos unique healthcare needs Join our team of thousands as we positively impact millionshellipone customer at a time

bull The Retail Store Associate position provides an opportunity in a leading retail setting to excel in a growing high impact customer focused role working both independently and as a member of a team to positively impact the lives of others

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

bull Providing differentiated customer service by anticipating customer needs demonstrating compassion and care in all interactions and actively identifying and resolving potential service issues

bull Focusing on the customer by giving a warm and friendly greeting maintaining eye contact and offering help locating additional items when needed

bull Accurately perform cashier duties - handling cash checks and credit card transactions with precision while following company policies and procedures

bull Maintaining the sales floor by restocking shelves checking in vendors updating pricing information and completing inventory management tasks as directed by store manager

bull Supporting opening and closing store activities when needed

bull Providing customer support to all departments including photo and beauty ensuring departments are fully stocked and operational while remaining current with all updated services and tools

bull Assisting pharmacy personnel when needed including working regular shifts in the pharmacy as part of opportunities for growth and career development

bull Embracing and advocating for new CVS services and loyalty programs that support our purpose of helping people on their path to better health

Cover Letter Guidelines

bull Keep it Simple - objective is to communicate

bull State name of position applying for and company in first line

bull Include the best way to reach you and your phone number EVEN if it is on your resume

bull Mention where you learned about the position

bull Proof your letter for typos

bull List why yoursquore qualified based on what you learn from reading the job description

bull Express interest in getting the job

Sample Cover Letter

Job Essential FunctionsSTORE ASSOCIATE JOB DESCRIPTION

bull Retail Store Associates play a meaningful role hellip With your talents and expertise you can help us play a more active and supportive role in each personrsquos unique healthcare needshellip

bull The Retail Store Associate position provides an opportunityhellipcustomer focused role working both independently and as a member of a team to positively impact the lives of others

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

bull Providing differentiated customer service by anticipating customer needs demonstrating compassion and care in all interactions and actively identifying and resolving potential service issues

bull Focusing on the customer by giving a warm and friendly greeting maintaining eye contact and offering help locating additional itemshellip

bull Accurately perform cashier duties - handling cash checks and credit card transactions with precision while following company policies and procedures

bull Maintaining the sales floor by restocking shelveshellipupdating pricing information and completing inventory management tasks as directed by store manager

bull Supporting opening and closing store activities

bull Providing customer support to all departmentshellip

Sending Your Resume amp Cover Letter

bull Most hiring managers prefer the two items be included in the same email (You can use a page break to separate them)

bull Name your documents clearly (include last name)

bull Some companies want Word documents or PDFs attached to an email

bull Others prefer letter to be in the body of your email

Summary

bull Companies are hiring now in Westchester County

bull There are immediate openings for jobs as cashiers delivery drivers food preparation packers stockers security and more

bull You need a resume to apply and most likely a cover letter

bull There are ldquolow techrdquo resume builder options available on job search platforms such as Indeed

bull When applying follow directions carefully If you are unable to progress to the next page you have probably left a question blank so re read and search for the empty spaces carefully

bull Submit applications online directly to the company whenever possible

bull There are plenty of online resources available to assist your job search efforts

bull Understanding Applicant Tracking Systems - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideTopResumeStrategiesapplicant-tracking-systemsaspx

bull Career One Stop - httpswwwcareeronestoporgcoronavirusaspx

bull Resume Guide - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideintroductionaspx

bull Click Here for Action Verbs to use in your Resume - httpswwwlabornygovcareerservicesfindajobres_funshtm

bull Sharpen Your Resume - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideWritingYourResumewrite-a-first-draftaspx

bull Interview Ready Link - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchInterviewget-readyaspx

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Chronological

bull Highlights your employment history

bull Works when you have a solid work history in a particular job or career and yoursquore planning on looking for a similar position

Combination

Can be especially effective to show how your skills transfer to a new career or industry

First Resume

Ideal for students or potential employees

who do not have paid work experience

Build a Resumebull Online job search platforms provide ldquoresume buildersrdquobull Create a PDF and email to yourself for future use

Submit your application direct to hiring company

on their career portal whenever possible

How to Upload Your Resume

A Cover Letter MAY be as Important as Your Resume

Do I really need to include a cover letter

bull YES if the application requests one

bull HIGHLY recommended if states optional

bull Optional if not mentioned

bull Consider that those who submit a cover letter MAY get preference over you when deciding whether to include

JOB DESCRIPTIONSTORE ASSOCIATE JOB DESCRIPTION

bull Retail Store Associates play a meaningful role within the CVS Health family At CVS Health wersquore shaping the future of health care for people businesses and communities With your talents and expertise you can help us play a more active and supportive role in each personrsquos unique healthcare needs Join our team of thousands as we positively impact millionshellipone customer at a time

bull The Retail Store Associate position provides an opportunity in a leading retail setting to excel in a growing high impact customer focused role working both independently and as a member of a team to positively impact the lives of others

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

bull Providing differentiated customer service by anticipating customer needs demonstrating compassion and care in all interactions and actively identifying and resolving potential service issues

bull Focusing on the customer by giving a warm and friendly greeting maintaining eye contact and offering help locating additional items when needed

bull Accurately perform cashier duties - handling cash checks and credit card transactions with precision while following company policies and procedures

bull Maintaining the sales floor by restocking shelves checking in vendors updating pricing information and completing inventory management tasks as directed by store manager

bull Supporting opening and closing store activities when needed

bull Providing customer support to all departments including photo and beauty ensuring departments are fully stocked and operational while remaining current with all updated services and tools

bull Assisting pharmacy personnel when needed including working regular shifts in the pharmacy as part of opportunities for growth and career development

bull Embracing and advocating for new CVS services and loyalty programs that support our purpose of helping people on their path to better health

Cover Letter Guidelines

bull Keep it Simple - objective is to communicate

bull State name of position applying for and company in first line

bull Include the best way to reach you and your phone number EVEN if it is on your resume

bull Mention where you learned about the position

bull Proof your letter for typos

bull List why yoursquore qualified based on what you learn from reading the job description

bull Express interest in getting the job

Sample Cover Letter

Job Essential FunctionsSTORE ASSOCIATE JOB DESCRIPTION

bull Retail Store Associates play a meaningful role hellip With your talents and expertise you can help us play a more active and supportive role in each personrsquos unique healthcare needshellip

bull The Retail Store Associate position provides an opportunityhellipcustomer focused role working both independently and as a member of a team to positively impact the lives of others

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

bull Providing differentiated customer service by anticipating customer needs demonstrating compassion and care in all interactions and actively identifying and resolving potential service issues

bull Focusing on the customer by giving a warm and friendly greeting maintaining eye contact and offering help locating additional itemshellip

bull Accurately perform cashier duties - handling cash checks and credit card transactions with precision while following company policies and procedures

bull Maintaining the sales floor by restocking shelveshellipupdating pricing information and completing inventory management tasks as directed by store manager

bull Supporting opening and closing store activities

bull Providing customer support to all departmentshellip

Sending Your Resume amp Cover Letter

bull Most hiring managers prefer the two items be included in the same email (You can use a page break to separate them)

bull Name your documents clearly (include last name)

bull Some companies want Word documents or PDFs attached to an email

bull Others prefer letter to be in the body of your email

Summary

bull Companies are hiring now in Westchester County

bull There are immediate openings for jobs as cashiers delivery drivers food preparation packers stockers security and more

bull You need a resume to apply and most likely a cover letter

bull There are ldquolow techrdquo resume builder options available on job search platforms such as Indeed

bull When applying follow directions carefully If you are unable to progress to the next page you have probably left a question blank so re read and search for the empty spaces carefully

bull Submit applications online directly to the company whenever possible

bull There are plenty of online resources available to assist your job search efforts

bull Understanding Applicant Tracking Systems - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideTopResumeStrategiesapplicant-tracking-systemsaspx

bull Career One Stop - httpswwwcareeronestoporgcoronavirusaspx

bull Resume Guide - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideintroductionaspx

bull Click Here for Action Verbs to use in your Resume - httpswwwlabornygovcareerservicesfindajobres_funshtm

bull Sharpen Your Resume - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideWritingYourResumewrite-a-first-draftaspx

bull Interview Ready Link - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchInterviewget-readyaspx

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Combination

Can be especially effective to show how your skills transfer to a new career or industry

First Resume

Ideal for students or potential employees

who do not have paid work experience

Build a Resumebull Online job search platforms provide ldquoresume buildersrdquobull Create a PDF and email to yourself for future use

Submit your application direct to hiring company

on their career portal whenever possible

How to Upload Your Resume

A Cover Letter MAY be as Important as Your Resume

Do I really need to include a cover letter

bull YES if the application requests one

bull HIGHLY recommended if states optional

bull Optional if not mentioned

bull Consider that those who submit a cover letter MAY get preference over you when deciding whether to include

JOB DESCRIPTIONSTORE ASSOCIATE JOB DESCRIPTION

bull Retail Store Associates play a meaningful role within the CVS Health family At CVS Health wersquore shaping the future of health care for people businesses and communities With your talents and expertise you can help us play a more active and supportive role in each personrsquos unique healthcare needs Join our team of thousands as we positively impact millionshellipone customer at a time

bull The Retail Store Associate position provides an opportunity in a leading retail setting to excel in a growing high impact customer focused role working both independently and as a member of a team to positively impact the lives of others

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

bull Providing differentiated customer service by anticipating customer needs demonstrating compassion and care in all interactions and actively identifying and resolving potential service issues

bull Focusing on the customer by giving a warm and friendly greeting maintaining eye contact and offering help locating additional items when needed

bull Accurately perform cashier duties - handling cash checks and credit card transactions with precision while following company policies and procedures

bull Maintaining the sales floor by restocking shelves checking in vendors updating pricing information and completing inventory management tasks as directed by store manager

bull Supporting opening and closing store activities when needed

bull Providing customer support to all departments including photo and beauty ensuring departments are fully stocked and operational while remaining current with all updated services and tools

bull Assisting pharmacy personnel when needed including working regular shifts in the pharmacy as part of opportunities for growth and career development

bull Embracing and advocating for new CVS services and loyalty programs that support our purpose of helping people on their path to better health

Cover Letter Guidelines

bull Keep it Simple - objective is to communicate

bull State name of position applying for and company in first line

bull Include the best way to reach you and your phone number EVEN if it is on your resume

bull Mention where you learned about the position

bull Proof your letter for typos

bull List why yoursquore qualified based on what you learn from reading the job description

bull Express interest in getting the job

Sample Cover Letter

Job Essential FunctionsSTORE ASSOCIATE JOB DESCRIPTION

bull Retail Store Associates play a meaningful role hellip With your talents and expertise you can help us play a more active and supportive role in each personrsquos unique healthcare needshellip

bull The Retail Store Associate position provides an opportunityhellipcustomer focused role working both independently and as a member of a team to positively impact the lives of others

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

bull Providing differentiated customer service by anticipating customer needs demonstrating compassion and care in all interactions and actively identifying and resolving potential service issues

bull Focusing on the customer by giving a warm and friendly greeting maintaining eye contact and offering help locating additional itemshellip

bull Accurately perform cashier duties - handling cash checks and credit card transactions with precision while following company policies and procedures

bull Maintaining the sales floor by restocking shelveshellipupdating pricing information and completing inventory management tasks as directed by store manager

bull Supporting opening and closing store activities

bull Providing customer support to all departmentshellip

Sending Your Resume amp Cover Letter

bull Most hiring managers prefer the two items be included in the same email (You can use a page break to separate them)

bull Name your documents clearly (include last name)

bull Some companies want Word documents or PDFs attached to an email

bull Others prefer letter to be in the body of your email

Summary

bull Companies are hiring now in Westchester County

bull There are immediate openings for jobs as cashiers delivery drivers food preparation packers stockers security and more

bull You need a resume to apply and most likely a cover letter

bull There are ldquolow techrdquo resume builder options available on job search platforms such as Indeed

bull When applying follow directions carefully If you are unable to progress to the next page you have probably left a question blank so re read and search for the empty spaces carefully

bull Submit applications online directly to the company whenever possible

bull There are plenty of online resources available to assist your job search efforts

bull Understanding Applicant Tracking Systems - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideTopResumeStrategiesapplicant-tracking-systemsaspx

bull Career One Stop - httpswwwcareeronestoporgcoronavirusaspx

bull Resume Guide - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideintroductionaspx

bull Click Here for Action Verbs to use in your Resume - httpswwwlabornygovcareerservicesfindajobres_funshtm

bull Sharpen Your Resume - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideWritingYourResumewrite-a-first-draftaspx

bull Interview Ready Link - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchInterviewget-readyaspx

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First Resume

Ideal for students or potential employees

who do not have paid work experience

Build a Resumebull Online job search platforms provide ldquoresume buildersrdquobull Create a PDF and email to yourself for future use

Submit your application direct to hiring company

on their career portal whenever possible

How to Upload Your Resume

A Cover Letter MAY be as Important as Your Resume

Do I really need to include a cover letter

bull YES if the application requests one

bull HIGHLY recommended if states optional

bull Optional if not mentioned

bull Consider that those who submit a cover letter MAY get preference over you when deciding whether to include

JOB DESCRIPTIONSTORE ASSOCIATE JOB DESCRIPTION

bull Retail Store Associates play a meaningful role within the CVS Health family At CVS Health wersquore shaping the future of health care for people businesses and communities With your talents and expertise you can help us play a more active and supportive role in each personrsquos unique healthcare needs Join our team of thousands as we positively impact millionshellipone customer at a time

bull The Retail Store Associate position provides an opportunity in a leading retail setting to excel in a growing high impact customer focused role working both independently and as a member of a team to positively impact the lives of others

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

bull Providing differentiated customer service by anticipating customer needs demonstrating compassion and care in all interactions and actively identifying and resolving potential service issues

bull Focusing on the customer by giving a warm and friendly greeting maintaining eye contact and offering help locating additional items when needed

bull Accurately perform cashier duties - handling cash checks and credit card transactions with precision while following company policies and procedures

bull Maintaining the sales floor by restocking shelves checking in vendors updating pricing information and completing inventory management tasks as directed by store manager

bull Supporting opening and closing store activities when needed

bull Providing customer support to all departments including photo and beauty ensuring departments are fully stocked and operational while remaining current with all updated services and tools

bull Assisting pharmacy personnel when needed including working regular shifts in the pharmacy as part of opportunities for growth and career development

bull Embracing and advocating for new CVS services and loyalty programs that support our purpose of helping people on their path to better health

Cover Letter Guidelines

bull Keep it Simple - objective is to communicate

bull State name of position applying for and company in first line

bull Include the best way to reach you and your phone number EVEN if it is on your resume

bull Mention where you learned about the position

bull Proof your letter for typos

bull List why yoursquore qualified based on what you learn from reading the job description

bull Express interest in getting the job

Sample Cover Letter

Job Essential FunctionsSTORE ASSOCIATE JOB DESCRIPTION

bull Retail Store Associates play a meaningful role hellip With your talents and expertise you can help us play a more active and supportive role in each personrsquos unique healthcare needshellip

bull The Retail Store Associate position provides an opportunityhellipcustomer focused role working both independently and as a member of a team to positively impact the lives of others

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

bull Providing differentiated customer service by anticipating customer needs demonstrating compassion and care in all interactions and actively identifying and resolving potential service issues

bull Focusing on the customer by giving a warm and friendly greeting maintaining eye contact and offering help locating additional itemshellip

bull Accurately perform cashier duties - handling cash checks and credit card transactions with precision while following company policies and procedures

bull Maintaining the sales floor by restocking shelveshellipupdating pricing information and completing inventory management tasks as directed by store manager

bull Supporting opening and closing store activities

bull Providing customer support to all departmentshellip

Sending Your Resume amp Cover Letter

bull Most hiring managers prefer the two items be included in the same email (You can use a page break to separate them)

bull Name your documents clearly (include last name)

bull Some companies want Word documents or PDFs attached to an email

bull Others prefer letter to be in the body of your email

Summary

bull Companies are hiring now in Westchester County

bull There are immediate openings for jobs as cashiers delivery drivers food preparation packers stockers security and more

bull You need a resume to apply and most likely a cover letter

bull There are ldquolow techrdquo resume builder options available on job search platforms such as Indeed

bull When applying follow directions carefully If you are unable to progress to the next page you have probably left a question blank so re read and search for the empty spaces carefully

bull Submit applications online directly to the company whenever possible

bull There are plenty of online resources available to assist your job search efforts

bull Understanding Applicant Tracking Systems - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideTopResumeStrategiesapplicant-tracking-systemsaspx

bull Career One Stop - httpswwwcareeronestoporgcoronavirusaspx

bull Resume Guide - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideintroductionaspx

bull Click Here for Action Verbs to use in your Resume - httpswwwlabornygovcareerservicesfindajobres_funshtm

bull Sharpen Your Resume - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideWritingYourResumewrite-a-first-draftaspx

bull Interview Ready Link - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchInterviewget-readyaspx

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Build a Resumebull Online job search platforms provide ldquoresume buildersrdquobull Create a PDF and email to yourself for future use

Submit your application direct to hiring company

on their career portal whenever possible

How to Upload Your Resume

A Cover Letter MAY be as Important as Your Resume

Do I really need to include a cover letter

bull YES if the application requests one

bull HIGHLY recommended if states optional

bull Optional if not mentioned

bull Consider that those who submit a cover letter MAY get preference over you when deciding whether to include

JOB DESCRIPTIONSTORE ASSOCIATE JOB DESCRIPTION

bull Retail Store Associates play a meaningful role within the CVS Health family At CVS Health wersquore shaping the future of health care for people businesses and communities With your talents and expertise you can help us play a more active and supportive role in each personrsquos unique healthcare needs Join our team of thousands as we positively impact millionshellipone customer at a time

bull The Retail Store Associate position provides an opportunity in a leading retail setting to excel in a growing high impact customer focused role working both independently and as a member of a team to positively impact the lives of others

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

bull Providing differentiated customer service by anticipating customer needs demonstrating compassion and care in all interactions and actively identifying and resolving potential service issues

bull Focusing on the customer by giving a warm and friendly greeting maintaining eye contact and offering help locating additional items when needed

bull Accurately perform cashier duties - handling cash checks and credit card transactions with precision while following company policies and procedures

bull Maintaining the sales floor by restocking shelves checking in vendors updating pricing information and completing inventory management tasks as directed by store manager

bull Supporting opening and closing store activities when needed

bull Providing customer support to all departments including photo and beauty ensuring departments are fully stocked and operational while remaining current with all updated services and tools

bull Assisting pharmacy personnel when needed including working regular shifts in the pharmacy as part of opportunities for growth and career development

bull Embracing and advocating for new CVS services and loyalty programs that support our purpose of helping people on their path to better health

Cover Letter Guidelines

bull Keep it Simple - objective is to communicate

bull State name of position applying for and company in first line

bull Include the best way to reach you and your phone number EVEN if it is on your resume

bull Mention where you learned about the position

bull Proof your letter for typos

bull List why yoursquore qualified based on what you learn from reading the job description

bull Express interest in getting the job

Sample Cover Letter

Job Essential FunctionsSTORE ASSOCIATE JOB DESCRIPTION

bull Retail Store Associates play a meaningful role hellip With your talents and expertise you can help us play a more active and supportive role in each personrsquos unique healthcare needshellip

bull The Retail Store Associate position provides an opportunityhellipcustomer focused role working both independently and as a member of a team to positively impact the lives of others

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

bull Providing differentiated customer service by anticipating customer needs demonstrating compassion and care in all interactions and actively identifying and resolving potential service issues

bull Focusing on the customer by giving a warm and friendly greeting maintaining eye contact and offering help locating additional itemshellip

bull Accurately perform cashier duties - handling cash checks and credit card transactions with precision while following company policies and procedures

bull Maintaining the sales floor by restocking shelveshellipupdating pricing information and completing inventory management tasks as directed by store manager

bull Supporting opening and closing store activities

bull Providing customer support to all departmentshellip

Sending Your Resume amp Cover Letter

bull Most hiring managers prefer the two items be included in the same email (You can use a page break to separate them)

bull Name your documents clearly (include last name)

bull Some companies want Word documents or PDFs attached to an email

bull Others prefer letter to be in the body of your email

Summary

bull Companies are hiring now in Westchester County

bull There are immediate openings for jobs as cashiers delivery drivers food preparation packers stockers security and more

bull You need a resume to apply and most likely a cover letter

bull There are ldquolow techrdquo resume builder options available on job search platforms such as Indeed

bull When applying follow directions carefully If you are unable to progress to the next page you have probably left a question blank so re read and search for the empty spaces carefully

bull Submit applications online directly to the company whenever possible

bull There are plenty of online resources available to assist your job search efforts

bull Understanding Applicant Tracking Systems - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideTopResumeStrategiesapplicant-tracking-systemsaspx

bull Career One Stop - httpswwwcareeronestoporgcoronavirusaspx

bull Resume Guide - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideintroductionaspx

bull Click Here for Action Verbs to use in your Resume - httpswwwlabornygovcareerservicesfindajobres_funshtm

bull Sharpen Your Resume - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideWritingYourResumewrite-a-first-draftaspx

bull Interview Ready Link - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchInterviewget-readyaspx

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Submit your application direct to hiring company

on their career portal whenever possible

How to Upload Your Resume

A Cover Letter MAY be as Important as Your Resume

Do I really need to include a cover letter

bull YES if the application requests one

bull HIGHLY recommended if states optional

bull Optional if not mentioned

bull Consider that those who submit a cover letter MAY get preference over you when deciding whether to include

JOB DESCRIPTIONSTORE ASSOCIATE JOB DESCRIPTION

bull Retail Store Associates play a meaningful role within the CVS Health family At CVS Health wersquore shaping the future of health care for people businesses and communities With your talents and expertise you can help us play a more active and supportive role in each personrsquos unique healthcare needs Join our team of thousands as we positively impact millionshellipone customer at a time

bull The Retail Store Associate position provides an opportunity in a leading retail setting to excel in a growing high impact customer focused role working both independently and as a member of a team to positively impact the lives of others

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

bull Providing differentiated customer service by anticipating customer needs demonstrating compassion and care in all interactions and actively identifying and resolving potential service issues

bull Focusing on the customer by giving a warm and friendly greeting maintaining eye contact and offering help locating additional items when needed

bull Accurately perform cashier duties - handling cash checks and credit card transactions with precision while following company policies and procedures

bull Maintaining the sales floor by restocking shelves checking in vendors updating pricing information and completing inventory management tasks as directed by store manager

bull Supporting opening and closing store activities when needed

bull Providing customer support to all departments including photo and beauty ensuring departments are fully stocked and operational while remaining current with all updated services and tools

bull Assisting pharmacy personnel when needed including working regular shifts in the pharmacy as part of opportunities for growth and career development

bull Embracing and advocating for new CVS services and loyalty programs that support our purpose of helping people on their path to better health

Cover Letter Guidelines

bull Keep it Simple - objective is to communicate

bull State name of position applying for and company in first line

bull Include the best way to reach you and your phone number EVEN if it is on your resume

bull Mention where you learned about the position

bull Proof your letter for typos

bull List why yoursquore qualified based on what you learn from reading the job description

bull Express interest in getting the job

Sample Cover Letter

Job Essential FunctionsSTORE ASSOCIATE JOB DESCRIPTION

bull Retail Store Associates play a meaningful role hellip With your talents and expertise you can help us play a more active and supportive role in each personrsquos unique healthcare needshellip

bull The Retail Store Associate position provides an opportunityhellipcustomer focused role working both independently and as a member of a team to positively impact the lives of others

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

bull Providing differentiated customer service by anticipating customer needs demonstrating compassion and care in all interactions and actively identifying and resolving potential service issues

bull Focusing on the customer by giving a warm and friendly greeting maintaining eye contact and offering help locating additional itemshellip

bull Accurately perform cashier duties - handling cash checks and credit card transactions with precision while following company policies and procedures

bull Maintaining the sales floor by restocking shelveshellipupdating pricing information and completing inventory management tasks as directed by store manager

bull Supporting opening and closing store activities

bull Providing customer support to all departmentshellip

Sending Your Resume amp Cover Letter

bull Most hiring managers prefer the two items be included in the same email (You can use a page break to separate them)

bull Name your documents clearly (include last name)

bull Some companies want Word documents or PDFs attached to an email

bull Others prefer letter to be in the body of your email

Summary

bull Companies are hiring now in Westchester County

bull There are immediate openings for jobs as cashiers delivery drivers food preparation packers stockers security and more

bull You need a resume to apply and most likely a cover letter

bull There are ldquolow techrdquo resume builder options available on job search platforms such as Indeed

bull When applying follow directions carefully If you are unable to progress to the next page you have probably left a question blank so re read and search for the empty spaces carefully

bull Submit applications online directly to the company whenever possible

bull There are plenty of online resources available to assist your job search efforts

bull Understanding Applicant Tracking Systems - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideTopResumeStrategiesapplicant-tracking-systemsaspx

bull Career One Stop - httpswwwcareeronestoporgcoronavirusaspx

bull Resume Guide - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideintroductionaspx

bull Click Here for Action Verbs to use in your Resume - httpswwwlabornygovcareerservicesfindajobres_funshtm

bull Sharpen Your Resume - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideWritingYourResumewrite-a-first-draftaspx

bull Interview Ready Link - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchInterviewget-readyaspx

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How to Upload Your Resume

A Cover Letter MAY be as Important as Your Resume

Do I really need to include a cover letter

bull YES if the application requests one

bull HIGHLY recommended if states optional

bull Optional if not mentioned

bull Consider that those who submit a cover letter MAY get preference over you when deciding whether to include

JOB DESCRIPTIONSTORE ASSOCIATE JOB DESCRIPTION

bull Retail Store Associates play a meaningful role within the CVS Health family At CVS Health wersquore shaping the future of health care for people businesses and communities With your talents and expertise you can help us play a more active and supportive role in each personrsquos unique healthcare needs Join our team of thousands as we positively impact millionshellipone customer at a time

bull The Retail Store Associate position provides an opportunity in a leading retail setting to excel in a growing high impact customer focused role working both independently and as a member of a team to positively impact the lives of others

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

bull Providing differentiated customer service by anticipating customer needs demonstrating compassion and care in all interactions and actively identifying and resolving potential service issues

bull Focusing on the customer by giving a warm and friendly greeting maintaining eye contact and offering help locating additional items when needed

bull Accurately perform cashier duties - handling cash checks and credit card transactions with precision while following company policies and procedures

bull Maintaining the sales floor by restocking shelves checking in vendors updating pricing information and completing inventory management tasks as directed by store manager

bull Supporting opening and closing store activities when needed

bull Providing customer support to all departments including photo and beauty ensuring departments are fully stocked and operational while remaining current with all updated services and tools

bull Assisting pharmacy personnel when needed including working regular shifts in the pharmacy as part of opportunities for growth and career development

bull Embracing and advocating for new CVS services and loyalty programs that support our purpose of helping people on their path to better health

Cover Letter Guidelines

bull Keep it Simple - objective is to communicate

bull State name of position applying for and company in first line

bull Include the best way to reach you and your phone number EVEN if it is on your resume

bull Mention where you learned about the position

bull Proof your letter for typos

bull List why yoursquore qualified based on what you learn from reading the job description

bull Express interest in getting the job

Sample Cover Letter

Job Essential FunctionsSTORE ASSOCIATE JOB DESCRIPTION

bull Retail Store Associates play a meaningful role hellip With your talents and expertise you can help us play a more active and supportive role in each personrsquos unique healthcare needshellip

bull The Retail Store Associate position provides an opportunityhellipcustomer focused role working both independently and as a member of a team to positively impact the lives of others

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

bull Providing differentiated customer service by anticipating customer needs demonstrating compassion and care in all interactions and actively identifying and resolving potential service issues

bull Focusing on the customer by giving a warm and friendly greeting maintaining eye contact and offering help locating additional itemshellip

bull Accurately perform cashier duties - handling cash checks and credit card transactions with precision while following company policies and procedures

bull Maintaining the sales floor by restocking shelveshellipupdating pricing information and completing inventory management tasks as directed by store manager

bull Supporting opening and closing store activities

bull Providing customer support to all departmentshellip

Sending Your Resume amp Cover Letter

bull Most hiring managers prefer the two items be included in the same email (You can use a page break to separate them)

bull Name your documents clearly (include last name)

bull Some companies want Word documents or PDFs attached to an email

bull Others prefer letter to be in the body of your email

Summary

bull Companies are hiring now in Westchester County

bull There are immediate openings for jobs as cashiers delivery drivers food preparation packers stockers security and more

bull You need a resume to apply and most likely a cover letter

bull There are ldquolow techrdquo resume builder options available on job search platforms such as Indeed

bull When applying follow directions carefully If you are unable to progress to the next page you have probably left a question blank so re read and search for the empty spaces carefully

bull Submit applications online directly to the company whenever possible

bull There are plenty of online resources available to assist your job search efforts

bull Understanding Applicant Tracking Systems - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideTopResumeStrategiesapplicant-tracking-systemsaspx

bull Career One Stop - httpswwwcareeronestoporgcoronavirusaspx

bull Resume Guide - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideintroductionaspx

bull Click Here for Action Verbs to use in your Resume - httpswwwlabornygovcareerservicesfindajobres_funshtm

bull Sharpen Your Resume - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideWritingYourResumewrite-a-first-draftaspx

bull Interview Ready Link - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchInterviewget-readyaspx

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A Cover Letter MAY be as Important as Your Resume

Do I really need to include a cover letter

bull YES if the application requests one

bull HIGHLY recommended if states optional

bull Optional if not mentioned

bull Consider that those who submit a cover letter MAY get preference over you when deciding whether to include

JOB DESCRIPTIONSTORE ASSOCIATE JOB DESCRIPTION

bull Retail Store Associates play a meaningful role within the CVS Health family At CVS Health wersquore shaping the future of health care for people businesses and communities With your talents and expertise you can help us play a more active and supportive role in each personrsquos unique healthcare needs Join our team of thousands as we positively impact millionshellipone customer at a time

bull The Retail Store Associate position provides an opportunity in a leading retail setting to excel in a growing high impact customer focused role working both independently and as a member of a team to positively impact the lives of others

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

bull Providing differentiated customer service by anticipating customer needs demonstrating compassion and care in all interactions and actively identifying and resolving potential service issues

bull Focusing on the customer by giving a warm and friendly greeting maintaining eye contact and offering help locating additional items when needed

bull Accurately perform cashier duties - handling cash checks and credit card transactions with precision while following company policies and procedures

bull Maintaining the sales floor by restocking shelves checking in vendors updating pricing information and completing inventory management tasks as directed by store manager

bull Supporting opening and closing store activities when needed

bull Providing customer support to all departments including photo and beauty ensuring departments are fully stocked and operational while remaining current with all updated services and tools

bull Assisting pharmacy personnel when needed including working regular shifts in the pharmacy as part of opportunities for growth and career development

bull Embracing and advocating for new CVS services and loyalty programs that support our purpose of helping people on their path to better health

Cover Letter Guidelines

bull Keep it Simple - objective is to communicate

bull State name of position applying for and company in first line

bull Include the best way to reach you and your phone number EVEN if it is on your resume

bull Mention where you learned about the position

bull Proof your letter for typos

bull List why yoursquore qualified based on what you learn from reading the job description

bull Express interest in getting the job

Sample Cover Letter

Job Essential FunctionsSTORE ASSOCIATE JOB DESCRIPTION

bull Retail Store Associates play a meaningful role hellip With your talents and expertise you can help us play a more active and supportive role in each personrsquos unique healthcare needshellip

bull The Retail Store Associate position provides an opportunityhellipcustomer focused role working both independently and as a member of a team to positively impact the lives of others

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

bull Providing differentiated customer service by anticipating customer needs demonstrating compassion and care in all interactions and actively identifying and resolving potential service issues

bull Focusing on the customer by giving a warm and friendly greeting maintaining eye contact and offering help locating additional itemshellip

bull Accurately perform cashier duties - handling cash checks and credit card transactions with precision while following company policies and procedures

bull Maintaining the sales floor by restocking shelveshellipupdating pricing information and completing inventory management tasks as directed by store manager

bull Supporting opening and closing store activities

bull Providing customer support to all departmentshellip

Sending Your Resume amp Cover Letter

bull Most hiring managers prefer the two items be included in the same email (You can use a page break to separate them)

bull Name your documents clearly (include last name)

bull Some companies want Word documents or PDFs attached to an email

bull Others prefer letter to be in the body of your email

Summary

bull Companies are hiring now in Westchester County

bull There are immediate openings for jobs as cashiers delivery drivers food preparation packers stockers security and more

bull You need a resume to apply and most likely a cover letter

bull There are ldquolow techrdquo resume builder options available on job search platforms such as Indeed

bull When applying follow directions carefully If you are unable to progress to the next page you have probably left a question blank so re read and search for the empty spaces carefully

bull Submit applications online directly to the company whenever possible

bull There are plenty of online resources available to assist your job search efforts

bull Understanding Applicant Tracking Systems - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideTopResumeStrategiesapplicant-tracking-systemsaspx

bull Career One Stop - httpswwwcareeronestoporgcoronavirusaspx

bull Resume Guide - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideintroductionaspx

bull Click Here for Action Verbs to use in your Resume - httpswwwlabornygovcareerservicesfindajobres_funshtm

bull Sharpen Your Resume - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideWritingYourResumewrite-a-first-draftaspx

bull Interview Ready Link - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchInterviewget-readyaspx

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JOB DESCRIPTIONSTORE ASSOCIATE JOB DESCRIPTION

bull Retail Store Associates play a meaningful role within the CVS Health family At CVS Health wersquore shaping the future of health care for people businesses and communities With your talents and expertise you can help us play a more active and supportive role in each personrsquos unique healthcare needs Join our team of thousands as we positively impact millionshellipone customer at a time

bull The Retail Store Associate position provides an opportunity in a leading retail setting to excel in a growing high impact customer focused role working both independently and as a member of a team to positively impact the lives of others

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

bull Providing differentiated customer service by anticipating customer needs demonstrating compassion and care in all interactions and actively identifying and resolving potential service issues

bull Focusing on the customer by giving a warm and friendly greeting maintaining eye contact and offering help locating additional items when needed

bull Accurately perform cashier duties - handling cash checks and credit card transactions with precision while following company policies and procedures

bull Maintaining the sales floor by restocking shelves checking in vendors updating pricing information and completing inventory management tasks as directed by store manager

bull Supporting opening and closing store activities when needed

bull Providing customer support to all departments including photo and beauty ensuring departments are fully stocked and operational while remaining current with all updated services and tools

bull Assisting pharmacy personnel when needed including working regular shifts in the pharmacy as part of opportunities for growth and career development

bull Embracing and advocating for new CVS services and loyalty programs that support our purpose of helping people on their path to better health

Cover Letter Guidelines

bull Keep it Simple - objective is to communicate

bull State name of position applying for and company in first line

bull Include the best way to reach you and your phone number EVEN if it is on your resume

bull Mention where you learned about the position

bull Proof your letter for typos

bull List why yoursquore qualified based on what you learn from reading the job description

bull Express interest in getting the job

Sample Cover Letter

Job Essential FunctionsSTORE ASSOCIATE JOB DESCRIPTION

bull Retail Store Associates play a meaningful role hellip With your talents and expertise you can help us play a more active and supportive role in each personrsquos unique healthcare needshellip

bull The Retail Store Associate position provides an opportunityhellipcustomer focused role working both independently and as a member of a team to positively impact the lives of others

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

bull Providing differentiated customer service by anticipating customer needs demonstrating compassion and care in all interactions and actively identifying and resolving potential service issues

bull Focusing on the customer by giving a warm and friendly greeting maintaining eye contact and offering help locating additional itemshellip

bull Accurately perform cashier duties - handling cash checks and credit card transactions with precision while following company policies and procedures

bull Maintaining the sales floor by restocking shelveshellipupdating pricing information and completing inventory management tasks as directed by store manager

bull Supporting opening and closing store activities

bull Providing customer support to all departmentshellip

Sending Your Resume amp Cover Letter

bull Most hiring managers prefer the two items be included in the same email (You can use a page break to separate them)

bull Name your documents clearly (include last name)

bull Some companies want Word documents or PDFs attached to an email

bull Others prefer letter to be in the body of your email

Summary

bull Companies are hiring now in Westchester County

bull There are immediate openings for jobs as cashiers delivery drivers food preparation packers stockers security and more

bull You need a resume to apply and most likely a cover letter

bull There are ldquolow techrdquo resume builder options available on job search platforms such as Indeed

bull When applying follow directions carefully If you are unable to progress to the next page you have probably left a question blank so re read and search for the empty spaces carefully

bull Submit applications online directly to the company whenever possible

bull There are plenty of online resources available to assist your job search efforts

bull Understanding Applicant Tracking Systems - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideTopResumeStrategiesapplicant-tracking-systemsaspx

bull Career One Stop - httpswwwcareeronestoporgcoronavirusaspx

bull Resume Guide - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideintroductionaspx

bull Click Here for Action Verbs to use in your Resume - httpswwwlabornygovcareerservicesfindajobres_funshtm

bull Sharpen Your Resume - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideWritingYourResumewrite-a-first-draftaspx

bull Interview Ready Link - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchInterviewget-readyaspx

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Cover Letter Guidelines

bull Keep it Simple - objective is to communicate

bull State name of position applying for and company in first line

bull Include the best way to reach you and your phone number EVEN if it is on your resume

bull Mention where you learned about the position

bull Proof your letter for typos

bull List why yoursquore qualified based on what you learn from reading the job description

bull Express interest in getting the job

Sample Cover Letter

Job Essential FunctionsSTORE ASSOCIATE JOB DESCRIPTION

bull Retail Store Associates play a meaningful role hellip With your talents and expertise you can help us play a more active and supportive role in each personrsquos unique healthcare needshellip

bull The Retail Store Associate position provides an opportunityhellipcustomer focused role working both independently and as a member of a team to positively impact the lives of others

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

bull Providing differentiated customer service by anticipating customer needs demonstrating compassion and care in all interactions and actively identifying and resolving potential service issues

bull Focusing on the customer by giving a warm and friendly greeting maintaining eye contact and offering help locating additional itemshellip

bull Accurately perform cashier duties - handling cash checks and credit card transactions with precision while following company policies and procedures

bull Maintaining the sales floor by restocking shelveshellipupdating pricing information and completing inventory management tasks as directed by store manager

bull Supporting opening and closing store activities

bull Providing customer support to all departmentshellip

Sending Your Resume amp Cover Letter

bull Most hiring managers prefer the two items be included in the same email (You can use a page break to separate them)

bull Name your documents clearly (include last name)

bull Some companies want Word documents or PDFs attached to an email

bull Others prefer letter to be in the body of your email

Summary

bull Companies are hiring now in Westchester County

bull There are immediate openings for jobs as cashiers delivery drivers food preparation packers stockers security and more

bull You need a resume to apply and most likely a cover letter

bull There are ldquolow techrdquo resume builder options available on job search platforms such as Indeed

bull When applying follow directions carefully If you are unable to progress to the next page you have probably left a question blank so re read and search for the empty spaces carefully

bull Submit applications online directly to the company whenever possible

bull There are plenty of online resources available to assist your job search efforts

bull Understanding Applicant Tracking Systems - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideTopResumeStrategiesapplicant-tracking-systemsaspx

bull Career One Stop - httpswwwcareeronestoporgcoronavirusaspx

bull Resume Guide - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideintroductionaspx

bull Click Here for Action Verbs to use in your Resume - httpswwwlabornygovcareerservicesfindajobres_funshtm

bull Sharpen Your Resume - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideWritingYourResumewrite-a-first-draftaspx

bull Interview Ready Link - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchInterviewget-readyaspx

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Sample Cover Letter

Job Essential FunctionsSTORE ASSOCIATE JOB DESCRIPTION

bull Retail Store Associates play a meaningful role hellip With your talents and expertise you can help us play a more active and supportive role in each personrsquos unique healthcare needshellip

bull The Retail Store Associate position provides an opportunityhellipcustomer focused role working both independently and as a member of a team to positively impact the lives of others

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

bull Providing differentiated customer service by anticipating customer needs demonstrating compassion and care in all interactions and actively identifying and resolving potential service issues

bull Focusing on the customer by giving a warm and friendly greeting maintaining eye contact and offering help locating additional itemshellip

bull Accurately perform cashier duties - handling cash checks and credit card transactions with precision while following company policies and procedures

bull Maintaining the sales floor by restocking shelveshellipupdating pricing information and completing inventory management tasks as directed by store manager

bull Supporting opening and closing store activities

bull Providing customer support to all departmentshellip

Sending Your Resume amp Cover Letter

bull Most hiring managers prefer the two items be included in the same email (You can use a page break to separate them)

bull Name your documents clearly (include last name)

bull Some companies want Word documents or PDFs attached to an email

bull Others prefer letter to be in the body of your email

Summary

bull Companies are hiring now in Westchester County

bull There are immediate openings for jobs as cashiers delivery drivers food preparation packers stockers security and more

bull You need a resume to apply and most likely a cover letter

bull There are ldquolow techrdquo resume builder options available on job search platforms such as Indeed

bull When applying follow directions carefully If you are unable to progress to the next page you have probably left a question blank so re read and search for the empty spaces carefully

bull Submit applications online directly to the company whenever possible

bull There are plenty of online resources available to assist your job search efforts

bull Understanding Applicant Tracking Systems - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideTopResumeStrategiesapplicant-tracking-systemsaspx

bull Career One Stop - httpswwwcareeronestoporgcoronavirusaspx

bull Resume Guide - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideintroductionaspx

bull Click Here for Action Verbs to use in your Resume - httpswwwlabornygovcareerservicesfindajobres_funshtm

bull Sharpen Your Resume - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideWritingYourResumewrite-a-first-draftaspx

bull Interview Ready Link - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchInterviewget-readyaspx

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Job Essential FunctionsSTORE ASSOCIATE JOB DESCRIPTION

bull Retail Store Associates play a meaningful role hellip With your talents and expertise you can help us play a more active and supportive role in each personrsquos unique healthcare needshellip

bull The Retail Store Associate position provides an opportunityhellipcustomer focused role working both independently and as a member of a team to positively impact the lives of others

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

bull Providing differentiated customer service by anticipating customer needs demonstrating compassion and care in all interactions and actively identifying and resolving potential service issues

bull Focusing on the customer by giving a warm and friendly greeting maintaining eye contact and offering help locating additional itemshellip

bull Accurately perform cashier duties - handling cash checks and credit card transactions with precision while following company policies and procedures

bull Maintaining the sales floor by restocking shelveshellipupdating pricing information and completing inventory management tasks as directed by store manager

bull Supporting opening and closing store activities

bull Providing customer support to all departmentshellip

Sending Your Resume amp Cover Letter

bull Most hiring managers prefer the two items be included in the same email (You can use a page break to separate them)

bull Name your documents clearly (include last name)

bull Some companies want Word documents or PDFs attached to an email

bull Others prefer letter to be in the body of your email

Summary

bull Companies are hiring now in Westchester County

bull There are immediate openings for jobs as cashiers delivery drivers food preparation packers stockers security and more

bull You need a resume to apply and most likely a cover letter

bull There are ldquolow techrdquo resume builder options available on job search platforms such as Indeed

bull When applying follow directions carefully If you are unable to progress to the next page you have probably left a question blank so re read and search for the empty spaces carefully

bull Submit applications online directly to the company whenever possible

bull There are plenty of online resources available to assist your job search efforts

bull Understanding Applicant Tracking Systems - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideTopResumeStrategiesapplicant-tracking-systemsaspx

bull Career One Stop - httpswwwcareeronestoporgcoronavirusaspx

bull Resume Guide - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideintroductionaspx

bull Click Here for Action Verbs to use in your Resume - httpswwwlabornygovcareerservicesfindajobres_funshtm

bull Sharpen Your Resume - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideWritingYourResumewrite-a-first-draftaspx

bull Interview Ready Link - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchInterviewget-readyaspx

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Sending Your Resume amp Cover Letter

bull Most hiring managers prefer the two items be included in the same email (You can use a page break to separate them)

bull Name your documents clearly (include last name)

bull Some companies want Word documents or PDFs attached to an email

bull Others prefer letter to be in the body of your email

Summary

bull Companies are hiring now in Westchester County

bull There are immediate openings for jobs as cashiers delivery drivers food preparation packers stockers security and more

bull You need a resume to apply and most likely a cover letter

bull There are ldquolow techrdquo resume builder options available on job search platforms such as Indeed

bull When applying follow directions carefully If you are unable to progress to the next page you have probably left a question blank so re read and search for the empty spaces carefully

bull Submit applications online directly to the company whenever possible

bull There are plenty of online resources available to assist your job search efforts

bull Understanding Applicant Tracking Systems - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideTopResumeStrategiesapplicant-tracking-systemsaspx

bull Career One Stop - httpswwwcareeronestoporgcoronavirusaspx

bull Resume Guide - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideintroductionaspx

bull Click Here for Action Verbs to use in your Resume - httpswwwlabornygovcareerservicesfindajobres_funshtm

bull Sharpen Your Resume - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideWritingYourResumewrite-a-first-draftaspx

bull Interview Ready Link - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchInterviewget-readyaspx

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Summary

bull Companies are hiring now in Westchester County

bull There are immediate openings for jobs as cashiers delivery drivers food preparation packers stockers security and more

bull You need a resume to apply and most likely a cover letter

bull There are ldquolow techrdquo resume builder options available on job search platforms such as Indeed

bull When applying follow directions carefully If you are unable to progress to the next page you have probably left a question blank so re read and search for the empty spaces carefully

bull Submit applications online directly to the company whenever possible

bull There are plenty of online resources available to assist your job search efforts

bull Understanding Applicant Tracking Systems - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideTopResumeStrategiesapplicant-tracking-systemsaspx

bull Career One Stop - httpswwwcareeronestoporgcoronavirusaspx

bull Resume Guide - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideintroductionaspx

bull Click Here for Action Verbs to use in your Resume - httpswwwlabornygovcareerservicesfindajobres_funshtm

bull Sharpen Your Resume - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideWritingYourResumewrite-a-first-draftaspx

bull Interview Ready Link - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchInterviewget-readyaspx

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bull Understanding Applicant Tracking Systems - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideTopResumeStrategiesapplicant-tracking-systemsaspx

bull Career One Stop - httpswwwcareeronestoporgcoronavirusaspx

bull Resume Guide - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideintroductionaspx

bull Click Here for Action Verbs to use in your Resume - httpswwwlabornygovcareerservicesfindajobres_funshtm

bull Sharpen Your Resume - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchResumesResumeGuideWritingYourResumewrite-a-first-draftaspx

bull Interview Ready Link - httpswwwcareeronestoporgJobSearchInterviewget-readyaspx