Need to land a job? Here are some open positions in Palmer

(PALMER, AK.) Hiring is increasing nationwide, a sign the labor market might be beginning to tighten as these companies open positions in Palmer.

The most recent numbers available from the Bureau of Labor Statistics showed nonfarm payrolls rising by 916,000 in March, with the unemployment rate falling 0.2% percentage points to 6.0%.

The change amounted to a sharp uptick in hiring in the economy over the previous month, more than doubling the 379,000 jobs added in February. That brought the total number of unemployed people in the country down to 9.7 million

But while the increase showed improvement in the economy, unemployment nationwide in March was still up 2.5 percentage points from its level in February 2020, showing the ongoing effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on the U.S. economy.

The total number of unemployed people in March was likewise close to double its pre-pandemic level.

Our mission is to provide you with local resources that can help you adapt to the circumstances in your area. That includes providing up-to-date information on the impact of COVID-19 on the economy and job prospects.

Want to get yourself a job? Here are a selection of open positions in Palmer:

1. Health Information Technician I

🏛️ MAT-SU HEALTH SERVICES

📍 Wasilla, AK

💰 $17 hourly

💼 Full-Time

Job Description:

Job Details Level Entry Job Location Main Campus - Wasilla, AK Position Type Full Time Salary Range $17.00 Travel Percentage None Job Shift Any Health Information Technician I Mat-Su Health Services ...

2. Real Estate Sales Representative

🏛️ Synergy Home Team

📍 Wasilla, AK

💰 $150,000 yearly

💼 Full-Time

Job Description:

Are you looking to do something bigger? Are you looking for more opportunities or more income? Are you ready to see your dreams become reality? The Synergy Home Team is looking for someone with ...

3. Camping Sales Associate

🏛️ Sportsman's Warehouse

📍 Wasilla, AK

💰 $11 hourly

💼 Full-Time

Job Description:

Camping Sales Associate Wasilla, AK Apply Now! Details ID: 13801 Posted: 04/06/2021 Expires: 04/11/2021 Department: Camping Shift Info Type: Temporary Shift(s): Varies Hours: Varies Wage Info Wage ...

4. Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $1,712 per week

🏛️ Club Staffing

📍 Palmer, AK

💰 $1,712 weekly

💼 Full-Time

Job Description:

Club Staffing is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Palmer, Alaska. Job Description & Requirements * Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist * Discipline: Therapy * Start ...

5. School Bus Driver

🏛️ First Student

📍 Palmer, AK

💰 $20 hourly

💼 Full-Time

Job Description:

Now Hiring School Bus Drivers in Mat-Su Alaska Starting Wage of $20.69/HR! Join us at the location for our Job Fairs Every Tuesday and Thursday! At First Student, our Bus Drivers are an integral part ...

6. Aviation Parts Counter Sales Rep Needed

🏛️ Aircraft Spruce & Specialty Co.

📍 Wasilla, AK

💰 $20 hourly

💼 Full-Time

Job Description:

Aircraft Spruce & Specialty Co, an aviation parts and supply distributor, is seeking an experienced Counter Customer Service/Sales representative to assist customers with Will-Call and In-Store ...

7. Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $1,712 per week

🏛️ Med Travelers

📍 Palmer, AK

💰 $1,712 weekly

💼 Full-Time

Job Description:

Med Travelers is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Palmer, Alaska. Job Description & Requirements * Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist * Discipline: Therapy * Start ...