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How to turn seasonal work into a permanent job

Posted at 1:05 PM, Sep 25, 2015
and last updated 2015-09-25 13:05:04-04

There are more than a half-million seasonal jobs up for grabs. So, how do you turn one of those jobs into a permanent position?

Tyler Barker was a seasonal employee brought on at the Cleveland Clothing Company during the Christmas rush last year. Nearly 12 months later, he's still on the payroll. 

Terri Ford with All About People, a national staffing and recruiting company, said maintaining a seasonal position post holiday rush really begins with your mindset. 

One pitfall seasonal workers should avoid if they're looking for long-term employment is to not play up employee discounts offered by retailers. 

For more tips on how to turn a seasonal job into a permanent position, watch the video in the player above.

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