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#PassionInProfession: How a budding manicurist juggles work and her love for nail art

     Written by Jovan Lee By day, she’s a hardworking admin assistant who pays close attention to detail in her daily duties. But by night, she transforms into a zesty nail academy student who channels the same meticulous attitude into her nail art. Meet Jia Xuan, a 20-ye...


9 F&B Outlets and the Types of People You’ll Find Working There

     Written by Jovan Lee If you love eating out and exploring the vast jungle of food in Singapore, chances are you would have come across a wide variety of F&B workers in your journey. There is no one-size-fits-all model for an F&B employee, which is what makes workin...


5 Reasons Why You Should Experience Working as a Waiter

     As we all know, most Singaporeans are foodies. According to NEA, 85 percent of Singapore residents eat out at least once a week, with roughly one in 10 of them are eating out every day. We dine out most of the time, sometimes traveling out of the way and queuing in search...


7 Grooming Tips to Consider Before You Join the Hotel Industry

     Grooming is much more than keeping clean and putting on a fresh set of clothes every day. It is how you portray yourself, which is a reflection of your professionalism and personality.  Here are 7 tips on how to groom yourself to secure a job in the hospitality indus...


Why You Should Consider Being a Tea Barista: Increasing Job Opportunities in the Tea Industry

     Tiger Sugar, The Alley, Playmade, Milksha and the list goes on. Today we see these hot favourite bubble tea stalls at every corner of the mall. Established bubble tea brands such as Each-a-cup, Gongcha and Koi are stepping up with a variety of flavours, suitable for every...


5 Networking Tips for Non-Executive Job Seekers

     Most jobs in Singapore require more than just skill sets. Having the right professional contacts in the industry can open doors to new opportunities. Be in any kind of trade, networking always works to gain knowledge about new trends, meet new people and share your skill se...


Looking to Get Promoted in the Retail Industry? Here are 6 Tips

     You have met your sales targets, formed good relationships with customers and have regular clients asking for you. Now is your chance for that big breakthrough – better pay, more responsibilities and a chance to lead. Read on to find out additional tips to ensure th...


How Brands are Creating Opportunities for Mature Workers

     Hear from KFC, DonDonDonki, Paradise Group Holdings & Mini Environmental Services Many Singaporeans must have heard about the retirement age bump in our Prime Minister’s National Day Rally 2019.  The retirement age will be raised from the current 62 to 65 y...


5 Useful Interview Tips for Candidates Above 50

     Over 50 and looking for a job? Fret not. You have proven to have the knowledge, skills and solid years’ experience in your field. We’ll show you how can use those accumulated skills and experience to find the right job! Read on to find out more....


5 Tips to Write Job Titles that Attract the Best Candidates

     There are over 5,000 available job listings on FastJobs alone - how do you make yours stand out? Writing job titles can be tricky, especially when employers are constantly attempting to find the right combination of words to effectively grab the attention of job seekers, l...