The brand JCPenney is looking for 800 seasonal associates in Orange County in preparation of the holiday season. So if you are looking for some extra cash while studying, this could be a great way for you to earn.

At the same time, if you are in a specific field, this is also an opportunity to gain some experience and exposure. Positions include customer service and support staff. At the same time, if you get hired, you will receive a store discount of up to 25%.

This October, the hiring will begin. But JC Penney is just one of several companies that is hiring this season, says the OC Register. Noted brands like Toys "R" Us is also looking for people to help them out.

Toys "R" Us is hiring a total of 3,000 seasonal workers in the area. And in the whole California state, it is looking for 5,500 employees. The company is hiring at their respective stores and distribution centers on October 10 and November 11 only. And not only that, Toys "R" Us expects 15-20% of its seasonal associates to become a part of their company, permanently.

Chipotle is also looking for some people of their own. Although their career day has passed (Sept. 28), the company is still planning to hire 5,000 employees in all of their restaurants. Each US restaurant manager is going to hold interviews for prospects between 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM, and 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM.

And if your degree is in the pharmaceutical field, OptumRx is hiring 120 pharmacy customer servicce associates in Costa Mesa. They welcome bilingual customer service applicants. OptumRx's Costa Mesa offices are located at 3515 Harbor Blvd

Employment and experience awaits everyone who is looking for a gig this holiday season. Hurry and visit their offices or online company websites for more information.

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