Great Green Careers serves as a complete resource for people who want to break into the green job market. Job seekers can view open positions, post their resumes and apply for specific listings on Great Green Careers, all at no charge. In addition, the full-service job board lets job seekers create a search agent that notifies them by e-mail if a job related to their field or interests becomes available. The job seeker “Resources” area provides applicants with resource links and job search articles. For most job postings, clicking the name of the employer will reveal additional information via a “Company Profile.”
Green jobs come in all shapes and sizes. Positions currently available on the site include senior biologist, construction manager, environmental engineer, lead systems specialist, HVAC senior controls technician, senior remediation engineer, plumbing designer/engineer, water resource modeler, geologist and much more.
Companies who post jobs on the site can search the resume database, giving them unique access to a concentrated pool of people who are interested in specific areas of the green job sector. Employers can also set up ‘resume agents’ that automatically e-mail them the best resumes matching their needs. They can then track applications to their job postings, create and update their company profiles, and utilize Great Green Careers’ Employer Resource area, which is full of useful research and links.
