As Christmas fast approaches, more and more jobs are becoming available within the retail and hospitality industry. Many businesses are looking for extra staff at this time of year as they cope with the increased demand. With the rise in the cost of living, some businesses are unsure as to how their business will do this year and worry that although here are no longer Covid restrictions, people may simply not be able to afford to go out or to spend as much in the shops.
If you are currently looking for work, then now is the time to brush off your CV (if you haven’t already) and start applying. You may have to apply for a high volume of jobs before you even get considered for an interview as the chances are demand will be high.
You need to ensure that you give yourself the best possible opportunity and that you CV and cover letter is p to date and includes all your relevant skills and experience. Proof reading your CV and double checking that everything is correct can make the difference to you being invited in for an interview and not. You may even decide to get it professionally checked to ensure it is written in the right way.