Finding the Job for You

When working at a movie theater, there are many different types of job positions that each person is responsible for. Sophomore Mercediez Parks is a crew member at AMC and holds these responsibilities. “I work as crew at AMC so we get scheduled a certain position. So its either popcorn or register or hot foods,” said Parks. “On Sunday I have to work box office so I get to hand everyone their...

There are many different jobs at a pool, from lifeguarding to pool attending. Sophomore Sammy Sierra was a pool attendant last summer. “A normal day at my job was a lot of just managing the pool and making sure everything stayed clean for all the people that came in,” said Sierra. The majority of the work as a pool attendant is a lot of cleaning. Sierra said that the best part of her job was ...

When working a fast food place there are many different types of work you have to do, each one requiring a different set of skills. Sophomore Cailey Martin works at one of these places. “I take orders and I count money or hand out food,” said Martin. Working at a fast food place is not as easy as some might say. To get her work done efficiently, Martin has to have a certain skill set geare...

As a high school student under 18, there are limited jobs at a restaurant available. However, one of those jobs is a host or hostess, which have many different responsibilities. “I have to make a floor chart for all the servers and I have to write down rotations so all the servers get an equal amount of tables,” said sophomore Liz Kelly. Kelly works as a hostess at Jose Peppers and is also res...

Babysitting is a job that you do not have to necessarily apply for, but can still be a large time commitment. Sophomore Ellie Wiltanger works as a babysitter and has many different responsibilities. “I go after school to the families house at 3:30 and then they do their homework and then I have to make them a snack and then I have to play outside with them and watch TV,” said Wiltanger. T...