Seasonal jobs arent just for retail.
And tax jobs arent just for CPAs.
To jumpstart the hiring process, the company is hosting National Hiring Week across an estimated 6,000 tax-services locations.
The multi-day event runs Nov. 11-15.
Individual locations pick their own time and date within that range.
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The tax preparer positions are more selective.
Applicants with call center experience and an Enrolled Agent certification are preferred.
Tax preparers conduct in-person interviews with customers to help them fill out and file tax forms correctly.
They consult company materials and government regulations to answer nuanced tax questions.
PTINs are used to track and publically list tax preparers in an IRS database.
The process of obtaining one, according to the IRS, takes 20 minutes.
Basic tax return information and other personal information is required during PTIN registration.
Weve compiled tips from hiring event recruiters to help you feel confident.
Each location is unique.
Some may have program stations for you to apply to a position on-site.
Other smaller stores may not.
Always double check beforehand.
And having an extra resume on-hand will never hurt.
Business casual is a safe way to go for most entry-level positions.
Then match your outfit to the job you want.
Come prepared to answer behavior-based questions, which gauge how you react under certain circumstances.
For additional tips, read ourguide to preparing for an in-store hiring event.
Then go get yourself a new job.
Adam Hardy is a staff writer at The Penny Hoarder.
He specializes in ways to make money that dont involve stuffy corporate offices.
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