- Think about your “dream” career/job, and consider what type of job would bring you a step closer to it. Remember~ that 1,000-mile journey begins with one step. What job would give you the kind of experiences and connections that would point you in the right direction to attaining your goal?
- Research one or more of the following job sites, and choose one that you think fits. While you do not have to actually apply to the position, keep your search and selection local to the Bay Area.
- Poachedjobs.com
- Culinaryagents.com
- Culintro.com
- Jobsonthemenu.com
- Therestaurantzone.com
- Craigslist.com
- Shiftgig.com
- SnagAJob.com
- Qwick.com
- Sirvo.com
- Indeed.com
- ZipRecruiter.com
- Hospitalityonline.com
- Hcareers.com
- Now, create a cover letter applying for that job.
- When drafting your letter, pay attention to including the following details correctly:
- Proper formatting of all letter components, including: date, addresses, salutations, complimentary closes, etc . . . as outlined in lecture.
- Spelling, punctuation, sentence structure, and consistency of style
- Personalization of content to addressee
- Active close
- When drafting your letter, pay attention to including the following details correctly: