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Job Preparation Services

Does KCC offer job preparation services?
Yes. The Job Placement Office, in collaboration with various other programs on campus, provides preparation services to students, alumni, and faculty. The staff can assist you in exploring careers that match your talents, interests, and goals. They can also help you develop job search skills for part and full-time positions, internships, and cooperative education experiences.

Can I use these services?
Yes, if you are a student or alumnus of Kapi`olani Community College.

When should I begin looking for a job?
Landing a job that matches your interests, skills, and needs will take time. Therefore, begin preparing for the search and researching job possibilities before actually looking for a job. The Job Placement Office can assist you in this effort.

What kinds of help does the Job Placement Office provide?
The office staff can help you with:

• resumes
• cover and other job related letters
• job interviews
• job searches
• on-the-job tips

The Job Placement Office also conducts workshops on the following topics:

• personal responsibility
• self-management
• interdependence and temperaments
• self-awareness
• emotional intelligence
• attitudes

Why should I use these services?
Employment is usually determined by effective applications and successful interviews. Thus, you must be prepared to submit well-written, thorough applications that reflect the required and desirable skills, knowledge, and experience. You must also be prepared for interviews. The professional staff in the Job Placement Office can help you to prepare for the application and interview process.

Can faculty use these services for instructional purposes?
Yes. Cooperative education and internship faculty are encouraged to utilize the services of the Job Placement Office for in-class workshops.

Does the Job Placement Office assist employers?
Yes. The office assists employers in their search for the best candidates.

Where is the Job Placement Office located?
Job Placement Office
Kapi` olani Community College
Manono 113
4303 Diamond Head Road
Honolulu , HI 96816
Phone: 808.734.9434
Fax: 808.734.9877
Email: jobs@hawaii.edu
Office hours: M-F 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Appointments are strongly recommended

How can I find a job?
For information about on-campus jobs.

Go to: The UH Student Employment and Cooperative Education Page

For information about off-campus jobs.

Go to: The KCC Off-Campus Employment Page

For information about all jobs in the University of Hawai`i system.

Go to: The Job Openings in the University of Hawai`i system Page

Links to Value-Added Services
www.careerbuilder.com/
http://www.monster.com/
http://www.jobvertise.com/
http://jobsearch.usajobs.opm.gov/index.asp
http://www.rileyguide.com/index.html
http://www.collegegrad.com/