Online Job Search Guide
Metasearch Job Websites
Search multiple job sites at once and see the results all in one place. Includes major job boards such as Monster and more. Click on the buttons below.
Long Beach Job Resources Long Beach Workforce Development
Information about the Long Beach area One Stop Career Centers, One Stop Virtual Job search, resume and skills workshops, and much more. City of Long Beach Jobs
Click on City Directory and choose Human Resources for unclassified jobs, or Civil Service for classified jobs.
Regional Job Websites
California Jobs
Search may be done by region, categories and specific companies. If you sign up for a login, you may post your resume. CalJobs
Run by California's Employment Development Department. Seeks to match the right employer to the right job seeker. You must register to use this database.
JobStar Los Angeles
Great resource for local job listings in Southern California. Includes career guides, resume writing, salary guides and the “hidden” job market (jobs not advertised). @LA
A listing of many different job search websites for the surrounding LA area. LA Marketplace
Searches for Los Angeles area jobs using Yahoo Hotjobs. Los Angeles County
Employment listings for all departments of Los Angeles County Government.Los Angeles Times
Search by category, subject, city or zip code.
Orange County Register
Search by job category, subject, city or zip code. We Connect
Includes a few online job search engines, links to services provided by The Employment Development Department of California, state job openings, career fairs, and more.
Nationwide Job Websites
Search nationwide job listings or limit a search by region.
CareerBuilder
One of the major sites for job openings nationwide. When registered, you can post your resume, create a job agent to email openings to you, and search and apply for jobs. The LA Times is linked to this job search site. HotJobs
HotJobs provides a large, nationwide database of job openings. You can post a resume, search for and apply for jobs, and set up a job agent to e-mail openings to you. If you have a Yahoo email address, you can use your login for access to HotJobs. If you do not have a Yahoo email address, you will need to sign up for a Yahoo ID. Monster
One of the largest job sites on the web. Search jobs by city, keyword, or company. Post your resume. Set up a job agent to e-mail job openings to you. Read articles on all aspects of job searching.
Career and Test Preparation Database
| LearningExpress
Online practice tests and tutorial courses for GED, SAT, GRE, reading, writing, math, U.S. citizenship, civil service, military and much more. |
Resume and Job Hunting Advice Websites
Information on career and industry trends, salaries, and creating a resume or cover letter.
Americas Career Infonet
Information on wages, employment trends, occupational requirements, employer contacts, and online resource links.Sponsored by the Labor Department.
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Host to a wealth of publications and statistics on a wide variety of industries and careers. Particularly helpful: the Occupational Outlook handbook, which gives information about the prospects for growth or decline in a particular career; working conditions; expected wages for a particular job; description of tasks, skills, and education usually expected.
Job-Hunt.org
Gateway site that links to job resources and services, organized geographically and by topic. Includes an article on creating a “cybersafe” resume. Quintessential Careers
Quintessential Careers offers articles on job searching, including a good one on how to format an e-resume. Salary.com
Contains salary, benefits, and cost-of-living calculators, job assessor, and other tools. Find Job Hunting Books in the library. Click here to see a partial list. |
