{"id":5465,"date":"2016-01-07T07:00:38","date_gmt":"2016-01-07T07:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/careers-internships\/?p=5465"},"modified":"2024-01-30T14:13:27","modified_gmt":"2024-01-30T19:13:27","slug":"spc-to-host-job-hiring-event-for-frontier-communications","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/careers-internships\/spc-to-host-job-hiring-event-for-frontier-communications\/","title":{"rendered":"SPC to host job hiring event for Frontier Communications"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>St. Petersburg College will host a hiring event with <a href=\"https:\/\/frontier.com\/shop\/internet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Frontier Communications<\/a> at the St. Petersburg\/Gibbs Campus on Jan. 12 and 13.<\/p>\n<p>The Frontier hiring event is from\u00a0noon-2:30 p.m. and 4-6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 12, and Wednesday, Jan. 13, on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spcollege.edu\/pages\/dynamic.aspx?id=813&amp;utm_term=Social\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">St. Petersburg\/Gibbs Campus<\/a>, Room SA-114, 6605 Fifth Ave. N. It is open to the public.<\/p>\n<p>After acquiring cable and internet services from Verizon in Florida earlier this year, Frontier is looking to hire <strong>200 people<\/strong> in network engineering and customer support areas from the Tampa Bay area. About a dozen hiring managers will be on site. Employees are sought for the following positions: <strong> Network Operations Center Managers, Supervisors and Team Leads &#8211; Call Center and Network Operations Specialists \u2013Network Maintenance Administrators &#8211; Center Operations Technicians &#8211; Circuit Design\/Layer 1 Provisioning &#8211; VoIP Network Engineers and IVR Programmers &#8211; Testers and Test Supervisors for DS0, DS1, DS3, Ethernet and 911 &#8211; Switch Translations Implementation\/Support Specialists <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Be evaluated on more than just your resume<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In many aspects of the job search, your resume and cover letter are all the employer sees to determine whether to interview you. At a hiring event, you have an opportunity to stand out in person in a way that might not be on your resume.<\/p>\n<p>Interpersonal skills, communication skills and workplace-appropriate social skills are critical. Many employers evaluate these skills heavily because they want to hire people who can make a good impression on their clients and customers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Learn more about Frontier&#8217;s mission and values<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Frontier&#8217;s mission is to &#8220;be the leader in providing communications services to residential and business customers in our markets.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The business&#8217; core values are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Put the customer first<\/li>\n<li>Treat one another with respect<\/li>\n<li>Keep our commitments; be accountable<\/li>\n<li>Be ethical in all of our dealings<\/li>\n<li>Be innovative; take the initiative<\/li>\n<li>Be team players<\/li>\n<li>Be active in our communities<\/li>\n<li>Do it right the first time; continuously improve<\/li>\n<li>Use resources wisely<\/li>\n<li>Use Frontier products and services<\/li>\n<li>Have a positive attitude<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Event tips<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dress to impress<\/li>\n<li>Bring several copies of your resume<\/li>\n<li>Be prepared for on-the-spot interviews<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>St. Petersburg College will host a hiring event with Frontier Communications at the St. Petersburg\/Gibbs Campus on Jan. 12 and 13. The Frontier hiring event is from\u00a0noon-2:30 p.m. and 4-6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 12, and Wednesday, Jan. 13, on the St. Petersburg\/Gibbs Campus, Room SA-114, 6605 Fifth Ave. N. It is open to the public. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/careers-internships\/spc-to-host-job-hiring-event-for-frontier-communications\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">SPC to host job hiring event for Frontier Communications<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":664,"featured_media":5466,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[14,7,8],"tags":[4,10],"class_list":["post-5465","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-career-exploration","category-employment-preparation","category-hot-jobs","tag-career-services","tag-internships"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/careers-internships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5465","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/careers-internships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/careers-internships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/careers-internships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/664"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/careers-internships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5465"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/careers-internships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5465\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7505,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/careers-internships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5465\/revisions\/7505"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/careers-internships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5466"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/careers-internships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5465"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/careers-internships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5465"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/careers-internships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5465"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}