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Looking for a Job: Reno has Jobs for You!

Finding a job Reno has available is easy to do just like in any other dynamic cities. The city of Reno is home to winter and water sports like wakeboarding, parasailing, jet-skiing, swimming and water-skiing. Reno is noted for its art galleries, sports teams, nightlife, evening city lights and RTC Ride. Casinos like Sundowner, Golden Phoenix, Primadonna, Palace Club and Horseshoe Club make up a big portion of the evening city lights and nightlife.

Tourism is the upright support of the economy of Reno. Casinos play a vital role in the tourism of the city. Tourists come to Reno to experience the hotel and casino industry. The manufacturing industry produces dairy products, appliances, livestock, fruits and vegetables. The city has a thriving high technology industry. Computer related companies are continuously advancing. Reno/Tahoe International airport is a very busy airport and is a means of commercial shipping. Trade, transportation and utilities come first as far as having the largest number of employees. The hospitality and leisure industry is second and the government is third as largest work provider. Most of the largest private company employers are the casinos.

The largest company employers catering to jobs in Reno are Silver Legacy Resort Casino, Reno Hilton, El Dorado Hotel and Casino, University of Nevada, Reno, St. Marys, Circus Circus Casino, Inc., Harrahs Reno and Peppermill Hotel Casino-Reno. The popular careers in Reno are that of gaming service workers, telemarketers, healthcare support workers, recreation worker, vending machine service repairers, carpenters, baggage porters and travel agents.

The gaming industry has quite a huge impact in the city providing large numbers of casino jobs. Careers found in a casino are divided among the different departments like food and beverage, gaming, operations, accounting, human resource and marketing. The job positions are manager, assistant manager, bartender, cocktail server, cook, chef, food runner, hotel porter, housekeeper, limousine dispatcher, security officer, pool attendant, fitness instructor, housekeeper, props technician, training manager, VIP service representative, guest room attendant, utility porter and supervisor. Gaming managers, supervisors, cage workers, slot key persons, gaming change persons, dealers, security personnel, bouncers, booth cashiers and entertainment attendants work in the gaming floor. Requirements for casino jobs vary depending on the position.

Food and dining jobs are easy to acquire as a job in Reno because of the widespread use of restaurants and hotels. Restaurant kitchen jobs include chefs, sous chefs, cooks, food preparation workers, fry cook, grill cook, dishwasher and cleaners. Big time restaurants require chefs to have long years of experience and a graduate of culinary arts. Cashiers, managers, supervisors, auditing clerks and hostess' work in restaurants as well. The restaurants in Reno are Asiana Noodle Shop and Restaurant, Roxy's, Harrah's Steak House, La Strada, Johnny's Ristorante Italiano, Biscotti's, Rapscallion's, Cafe Napa, Brick's Restaurant and Wine Bar and Charlie Palmer steak.

A public relations specialist has become a popular job Reno offers because of the many businesses settled in the city. The primary responsibility of public relations specialists is to communicate with the people to convey what the government and commercial establishments want the public to know. Excellent communication skills, right judgment, pleasing personality and oozing confidence are the characteristics needed for the position. Public relations specialists earn a median annual income of $55,000. Applying for the position requires a bachelor's degree in journalism, advertising, communications and/or public relations.

Sales and management jobs stand out in terms of number of employment. Available sales jobs in Reno are that of tax professionals, sales managers, sales associate, retail manager, leasing agent, sales representative, leasing consultant accounting supervisor. Management jobs in Reno are in fields of maintenance, business management, marketing, finance and production. Sales and management jobs are often found in the classifieds of Reno newspapers like El Reno Newspaper, Reno Gazette-Journal, Reno News and Review and Northern Nevada Business Weekly.

You don't need to have a sales experience if you want to work as sales associated but you need to have good people skills so that you will be able to relate to customers. If you work in a store or office you are expected to be knowledgeable about the products you sell and the services you offer. Compensation are varied and is dependent upon the type of sales associate and the company you work with but most of those who work in the store or office earn an hourly pay and bonuses.

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