Search Help For Job Seekers Getting StartedGetting StartedOur Basic Search Is Easy - Here's HowUse the Search Bar: Use the Search Bar that can be found at the top of every page on our web site. Basic Search includes Keywords, Distance, and Location. Enter Your Keywords: Choose keywords you would expect to find in a job title or job description, or words to describe a specific skill. Include Variations: Include variations of your keywords, commonly used abbreviations, and related words. For example: Separate Keywords: Use commas or a space to separate multiple keywords. Specify a Distance: Select the number of miles you want to search from the location you specify. Specify a Location: Enter the name of the city or the zip code near the center of the area you want to search. Check Your Spelling: Typos and misspelled words are the most common errors when searching. Click the Search Button: When you are satisfied with your search, click the Search button or hit Enter on your keyboard. View Your Search Results: Once you click Search you will see your results and many other search tool options on the Search Results page. Learn More......about the Other Search Options found on the Search Bar ...about the Search Results page Search BarSearch BarOverviewEvery Page: The Search Bar is located at the top of every page of our web site. Basic Search: Try our most basic search by filling in Keywords, Distance, and Location. Other Search Options: In the drop-down menu Other Search Options you will find:
Learn more about these options in "Tips, Examples and More Details" below. Navigation Links: Links to the Home page and Job Seeker, Employer, and Other sections can be found on the Search Bar located at the top of every page. Current Stats: Our stats are updated daily. Follow Us: The Follow Us button provides links to our social networking sites. Learn More......about Getting Started ...about the Search Results Page ...about Improving Your Results Tips, Examples and More DetailsAdvanced Job SearchLocated on the Search Bar: Advanced Search is located in the Other Search Options menu on the Search Bar at the top of every page. Register and Log In First to Save Your Search: We recommend that you register and log in so that you can save your search criteria. A well-crafted, personalized search is something you will want to use again and again. Learn more about saving your search in the "Saved Search Help" sections. Three Tabs of Options: Basic Options, Categories, Wage Types, Job Durations, Job Types and Exclude options can all be found in our Advanced Search. Use a Few or All Options: Fill in the Keyword(s), Distance and City or Zip on the Basic Options tab and then use as few or as many additional options as you wish. Any Words, All Words, Exact Phrase: These search logic options are powerful search tools. Learn more about them in the Search Help section: "Search Logic: Any, All and Exact Phrase." Search Job Title Only: This Search option is a favorite of those whose job title tends to be the same no matter what company they work for. Categories: Click one or more categories that apply to your search or skip this tab to search using all categories. Exclude Options: We offer two exclude options: Exclude Locationless Jobs and Exclude Agency Listings. Use these options wisely... don't exclude a great opportunity! Learn more about advanced options in other Search Help sections: "Improving Your Results," "Broadening Your Results," "Narrowing Your Results" and "Search Logic: Any, All and Exact Phrase." Company SearchSearch Company Names Only: Search for a particular company by entering one or more keywords found in the company name and checking this box. Search for a Type of Company: If you know that you want to work for a particular type of company enter keywords that describe the company type. Include keyword variations and abbreviations. For example: Multiple Keywords: If you use more than one keyword, the Company Search will return companies containing ALL of your keywords. Many company names are more than one word. Separate your keywords with a space or comma. Don't forget to check your spelling. Any Words, All Words, Exact Phrase: These search logic options are powerful search tools. Learn more about them in the Search Help section: "Search Logic: Any, All and Exact Phrase." View Results of Company Search: On the results screen, click on the column name Current Openings to sort by that column and see which companies have openings. Click on the number under Current Openings to view job postings for that company. Search Results Page
Search Results PageOverviewWhere Is the Search Results Page? The Search Results page is the page you see only after you've clicked the Search button. It is not found on any menu. Four Sections of the Search Results Page:
There are many optional, flexible and interactive tools on this page. Use any or all of them. See "Tips, Examples and More Details" below. Learn More......about Improving Your Results Tips, Examples and More DetailsMessagesThe Messages section displays:
Tip: If you create the perfect, personalized search, you're going to want to use it over and over. Register and log in before you start. Search CriteriaThe Search Criteria section contains your current search criteria.
Search ResultsThe Search Results section displays the results of your current search.
Tip 1: Click on a column name in the Search Results section to sort by that column Tip 2: Don't miss an opportunity. Just because a job has an older posted date doesn't mean it's filled. It just may be your perfect job. Refine Your SearchThe Refine Your Search section contains options for Categories, Wage Types, Job Durations, and Job Types.
Search Logic: Any Words, All Words & Exact PhraseSearch Logic: Any, All & ExactOverviewSearch logic options tell our search tool how to use your keywords. Choosing the right search logic will help you get better results. Search logic options include: Any Words, All Words, and Exact Phrase. Any Words
Example: The keywords All Words
Example: The keywords Exact Phrase
Examples: Learn More......about Improving Your Results ...about Broadening Your Results ...about Narrowing Your Results Tips, Examples and More DetailsSpecial CasesIf you are using keywords containing special, non-alphanumeric characters, you must use Exact Phrase. For example:
If you are using keywords that sometimes contain special, non-alphanumeric characters, split up your search. For example, to search for an Accounts Receivable job, create two searches:
Using Search Logic with Company SearchThe search logic works the same way on the Company Search. For example:
Note: Company Search uses the All Words option by default. Improving Your ResultsMore Video Tutorials Coming Soon
OverviewExperiment: Experiment with our easy, interactive search tools until you find the combination that works best for you. Start Broadly: Start your search broadly and narrow it down as you go. Use Keyword Variations: Include variations, commonly used abbreviations and related words. Use Appropriate Keywords: Choose keywords you would expect to find in a job title or job description, or words that describe a specific skill. Look Beyond the Keyword Box: Don't use keywords for other purposes. Learn to use the other search options. Use Many or No Categories: Employers may not categorize jobs in the same way that you would, so choose many categories or start with none at all. Use Any Words, All Words or Exact Phrase: These search logic options are powerful search tools and can give you more control over your results. Break Up Your Search: Using multiple searches might be the best strategy for you. Check for Common Errors: Typos and misspelled words are the most common errors when searching. Use commas or a space to separate multiple keywords. Double check that you have entered the target city or zip code correctly. Learn More......about Broadening Your Results ...about Narrowing Your Results ...about Search Logic: Any Words, All Words and Exact Phrase Tips, Examples and More DetailsUse Keyword Variations: Include variations, commonly used abbreviations and related words. For example:
Look Beyond the Keyword Box:
Break Up Your Search: Using multiple searches might be the best strategy for you. For example:
Tip: If you create the perfect, personalized search, you're going to want to use it over and over. Register and log in before you start. Narrowing Your ResultsMore Video Tutorials Coming Soon
OverviewUse Fewer Keywords: Use fewer keywords with the Any Words search logic option. Change Your Search Logic: Using All Words will return jobs that match all of your keywords. Using Exact Phrase will return jobs that contain exactly the keywords you typed, in exactly the same order. Decrease Your Distance: If you've chosen a large number of miles to search, try going a little lower. Search Job Titles Only: If the job you're searching for would typically have the same word or words in the title no matter what the company is, try searching by title only. Exclude Agencies: If you are not interested in jobs listed by employment agencies, check the box. Exclude Locationless Jobs: If you are not interested in working from home or travelling, make sure this box is checked. Change Your Categories, Wage Types, Job Durations or Job Types: Experiment. If you've chosen any of these options, try choosing fewer of them. If you haven't chosen any, try adding some. Use Some Keywords: No keywords gets ALL jobs. If you haven't typed in any keywords, choose keywords you would expect to find in a job title or job description, or words to describe a specific skill. Check for Common Errors: Typos and misspelled words are the most common errors when searching. Use commas or a space to separate multiple keywords. Double check that you have entered the target city or zip code correctly. Learn More......about Improving Your Results ...about Broadening Your Results ...about Search Logic: Any Words, All Words and Exact Phrase Tips, Examples and More DetailsUse the 'All Words' Search Logic OptionUsing the All Words search logic option will return jobs that match ALL of your keywords. For example:
Use the 'Exact Phrase' Search Logic OptionUsing the Exact Phrase search logic option will return jobs containing EXACTLY the keywords you typed, in EXACTLY the same order. This option may be a good choice if you are searching for a job that is typically described using a very specific, multiple-word phrase. For example:
Search Job Titles OnlyIf the job you're looking for would typically have the same word or words in the title no matter what the company is, try searching by title only. Combined with the correct search logic, you can get very specific. For example:
Tip: If you create the perfect, personalized search, you're going to want to use it over and over. Register and log in before you start. Broadening Your ResultsMore Video Tutorials Coming Soon
OverviewAdd More Keywords: Add more keywords and use the Any Words search logic option. Add Keyword Variations: Include variations, commonly used abbreviations and related words. Do Not Use Keywords: To see all jobs use only a distance and a location. Increase Your Distance: If you've chosen a small number of miles to search, try going a little higher. Do Not Use 'Search Job Titles Only': By not checking the Search Job Titles Only box, your search will return jobs where your keywords are in the title or the job description. Do Not Exclude: Do not exclude agency listings or locationless jobs. Change Your Categories, Wage Types, Job Durations or Job Types: Experiment. If you've chosen any of these options, try choosing more of them or none at all. Check for Common Errors: Typos and misspelled words are the most common errors when searching. Use commas or a space to separate multiple keywords. Double check that you have entered the target city or zip code correctly. Learn More......about Improving Your Results ...about Narrowing Your Results ...about Search Logic: Any Words, All Words and Exact Phrase Tips, Examples and More DetailsWhen NOT to Use KeywordsDo not use keywords when searching for all jobs:
Tip: If you create the perfect, personalized search, you're going to want to use it over and over. Register and log in before you start. Saved SearchMore Video Tutorials Coming Soon
OverviewRegister and Log In: If you create the perfect, personalized search, you're going to want to use it over and over. Register and log in before you start. Create Up to Five Saved Searches: Using multiple searches might be the best strategy for you. Name Your Searches: The name does not affect your search results. Choose a name that's meaningful to you. Choose Daily, Weekly or No E-mail Job Alerts. You can receive daily or weekly Job Alerts via email, containing up to 20 job postings that match your search criteria with a link to view all of your results. Running Saved Searches Manually. If you choose not to receive Job Alert emails, you can log in and run your Saved Search manually at any time to receive real time results. Creating a Saved SearchFrom the Search Results Page: If you are new to searching or want to experiment and fine tune your search before saving it, this is the option for you. After logging in and creating your personalized search, you will have the option to save your search from the top of the Search Results page. Here's how:
Tip: Make sure you are logged in before you begin, or this option will not be available to you. From Your My Home Page: If you are already familiar with our search tools and know exactly what search criteria you want to save, this is the option for you. Here's how:
Tip: For security purposes, your session will be automatically logged out after 20 minutes of inactivity. Be sure to save your search before walking away from your computer. Running a Saved Search
Changing a Saved Search
Deleting a Saved Search
Disabling Saved Search Job Alert Emails
Enabling Saved Search Job Alert EmailsDaily or Weekly Saved Searches that have not been accessed in six months are automatically updated by our system to no longer receive emails. To enable Saved Search email:
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