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k_mavsMelbourne Posts: 712Member Joined: May 30, 2011
@tonti Ung mga usual na blue collar jobs boss. kahit anung part time muna basta pwede ko kinukuha ko muna habang antay pa rin ng work in line sa experience ko.
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LokiJrQuezon City Posts: 2,616Member, Moderator Joined: Jan 13, 2011
@k_mavs, ang part time sa Australia, do you just walk in and tell them you're interested? Hindi naman sila humihingi ng past work experience?
k_mavsMelbourne Posts: 712Member Joined: May 30, 2011
@LokiJr Di naman sila naghahanap ng experience sir. kasi nga kahit mga ganung work dito e me training din naman kaya walang problem sa kanila. Bale kasi halos madami rin pinoy dito na manager na ang mga position kaya minsan mas prefer nila mag hire din ng pinoy kasi maayos magtrabaho. Ung work ko kasi ngaun puro sinabihan lng ako ng ibang mga pinoy na na may hiring. Bilib lang talaga ko sa mga pinoy dito kasi very supportive at matulungin talaga sa mga bagong salta dito.
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tontiSt Leonards Posts: 14Member Joined: Aug 24, 2012
e sino pa ba magtutulungan dba? san ka ulit sir?
mikaela01Sydney Posts: 265Member Joined: Jan 21, 2011
Tama ka jan @k_mavs! Hulog ng langit ang mga pinoy na nandito na tumutulong talaga, dahil kung wala sila, di ko alam kung saan kami pupulutin, siguro hanggang ngayon wala pa kami matirhan. Cheers!
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LokiJrQuezon City Posts: 2,616Member, Moderator Joined: Jan 13, 2011
@k_mavs, good to hear na maraming matulungin na Pinoy naman...parang hindi nauubusan ng 'negative' stories kasi kaya mabuti nang may positive naman once in a while...
ano yung mga common na part time diyan?
hotshotSydney Posts: 1,643Member Joined: Nov 10, 2011
question lang po about job application...kelangan ba talaga may cover letter?
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JClemMelbourne Posts: 528Member Joined: Jan 08, 2011
edited September 2012
Yes po. Sabi sa article na nabasa ko, your cover letter is what gets the recruiter read your resume and your resume is what gets you to the interview.
question lang po about job application...kelangan ba talaga may cover letter?
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k_mavsMelbourne Posts: 712Member Joined: May 30, 2011
@LokiJr Usually boss mga cleaners, sa supermarket at mga fastfood chains.
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LokiJrQuezon City Posts: 2,616Member, Moderator Joined: Jan 13, 2011
the cover letter makes the resume personalized to fit the employer you're aiming for after all hehe.
@k_mavs, ah ok ganyan ba part time kinuha niyo ngayon? hindi naman mahirap? hehe
@k_mavs yan din ang balak kong pasukan habang di pa nakakakuha ng work na aligned sa skill set ko. kmusta naman ang pay? ok din ba? thanks. :-)
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edited September 2012
F!
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k_mavsMelbourne Posts: 712Member Joined: May 30, 2011
@LokiJr Ok naman sir.kahit paano ok naman at di mahirap. Iniisip ko na lng minsan na sayang din to at pera din naman to. Hehehe.
@rbolante ayus naman sir. kahit paano me maiipon ka naman sa sahod ng mga part time jobs dito. practical lang muna habang nag aantay nung job na tailored sa skillset natin.
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glaiza1210Sydney Posts: 314Member Joined: Mar 22, 2012
@k_mavs That's good. Yan din plan ko when we go in OZ early next year. Expected ko na hindi gnun kadaling maghanap ng work na tailored sa skillset ntn, so for the meantime part time jobs muna like what are you doing, wala nmn problem yun kse may earnings pa din at nsa tao nmn yung kung paano magbudget at makakaipon.
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LokiJrQuezon City Posts: 2,616Member, Moderator Joined: Jan 13, 2011
@k_mavs I guess di lang ako sanay sa tamang concept ng part time...so meaning yung trabaho mo dyan less hours pero sapat yung market rate na binabayad sayo....dito kasi sa Pinas alam mo naman yung part time, parang full time na trabaho na kalahati lang ng suweldo haha
k_mavsMelbourne Posts: 712Member Joined: May 30, 2011
@LokiJr Hay malayo sir yung difference ng part time sa pinas kesa dito.hehe. At least dito kahit part time kikita at makakaipon ka rin kahit paano.
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BryannSydney Posts: 854Member Joined: May 27, 2011
Guys sorry ngayon lang nakapag-online ulit. Will send the cover letter and CV requests later. Sorry ulit. Medyo late na kasi ako nakakauwi during weekdays.
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BryannSydney Posts: 854Member Joined: May 27, 2011
Yun part time po dito, ibang iba sa Pinas. Pwede ka madaming part time dito. Most moms dito ganun ginagawa para meron time para sa mga anak, saka maganda din sweldo kahit papaano. Sometimes yun mga part time / temp / casual jobs nagiging path din to permanent full time jobs kapag nagustuhan ka ng employer.
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@Bryann Hi Bryann, what about pag student ka, madali lang ba makahanap ng partime? considering na napakamahal maging student dyan. On going pa naman application ko.
Hi. NSW po ako, Sydney. Nag-student visa din ako 10 years ago. Madali lang mag-sign up ka sa mga recruiting agency para sila na tatawag sayo if meron casual job. 20 hours per week lang po limit kapag student visa, kasi expected nila pag student visa holder ka you already have enough funds to support yourself. Pandagdag lang sa daily expense yun part time job.
Sa experience ko dati madali, mga office jobs lang trabaho ko before like data entry or office assistant. But then again, this was 10 years ago so hindi ko sure ang market ngayon, depende din sa experience and skills mo. Hope this helps.
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LokiJrQuezon City Posts: 2,616Member, Moderator Joined: Jan 13, 2011
@Bryann, standardized ba ang rates sa part time? Yun bang sigurado kang hindi ka aabusuhin at babayaran ka lang nang maliit dyan pag part time? hehe
Saka walk-in ba usually ang part time jobs dyan?
razlem712Mandaluyong Posts: 76Member Joined: Jun 28, 2012
Mga sirs/mam nasa AUS na, ask lang po, in - demand pa din ba ang Telecom Technician jobs ( fiber optics, 3G, 4G, LTE Technology etc..) ? Pwede din bang mag double job pag anjan k n? Thank you po
LokiJrQuezon City Posts: 2,616Member, Moderator Joined: Jan 13, 2011
@razlem712, would you fall under "Radio Communications Technicians"? Nasa occupation list ng Australia kasi yun meaning hindi ka mahihirapan sa visa masyado kasi may demand naman sa ganung trabaho.
In terms of work...nasa sa inyo yun kung kaya ng katawan niyo. Most of the members here in this forum are planning to get one full time job and then a few part time jobs too
razlem712Mandaluyong Posts: 76Member Joined: Jun 28, 2012
Mas mataas po rates sa part time and casual. Pero sa permanent alam ko minimum wage is around AUD18.75 per hour. If mali paki-correct na lang sa mga members. Depende din sa industry mas mataas yun iba.
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Hi, new member po. I'm a 25 year old Filipina, currently residing here in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. I have a marketing communications degree from University of Asia and the Pacific (Pasig, Philippines), however, because of the limtied job opportunities for women here in Riyadh, my professional experience is not related to my degree. I am looking into making a life in Australia sana, a lot are suggesting going through the education route. I want to pursue sana po Graphic Design.. it is not included in SOL pero included in CSOL.. gusto ko lang po malaman if anyone knows the status of the graphic design industry in AU, or if it's possible to get a PR with the profession.. I think most, if not all, of us naman po eh tinatarget ang pagkakaroon ng PR someday. I am decided po on studying again, I'm just not sure po kung anong course ang kukunin ko, gusto po sana ipursue ung Graphic Design because it's the career that I want for myself, pero iniisip ko rin po ung job opportunities in AU at ung chances of a PR with that profession. I would appreciate po any response, advise or clarifications.
LokiJrQuezon City Posts: 2,616Member, Moderator Joined: Jan 13, 2011
@audrey26, pag wala po sa SOL yung occupation niyo, it's either you need to look for an employer first or state sponsorship Pasyal pasyal po kayo sa mga ibang threads sa forum for more info
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curious lang sir, anong part time work mo?
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29 May 2012 - lodged 176 online application
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25 June 2012 - Health requirements finalised
27 June 2012 - Visa Granted!! To God be the glory!
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ano yung mga common na part time diyan?
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@k_mavs, ah ok ganyan ba part time kinuha niyo ngayon? hindi naman mahirap? hehe
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@rbolante ayus naman sir. kahit paano me maiipon ka naman sa sahod ng mga part time jobs dito. practical lang muna habang nag aantay nung job na tailored sa skillset natin.
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Hi. NSW po ako, Sydney. Nag-student visa din ako 10 years ago. Madali lang mag-sign up ka sa mga recruiting agency para sila na tatawag sayo if meron casual job. 20 hours per week lang po limit kapag student visa, kasi expected nila pag student visa holder ka you already have enough funds to support yourself. Pandagdag lang sa daily expense yun part time job.
Sa experience ko dati madali, mga office jobs lang trabaho ko before like data entry or office assistant. But then again, this was 10 years ago so hindi ko sure ang market ngayon, depende din sa experience and skills mo. Hope this helps.
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Saka walk-in ba usually ang part time jobs dyan?
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In terms of work...nasa sa inyo yun kung kaya ng katawan niyo. Most of the members here in this forum are planning to get one full time job and then a few part time jobs too
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Yes sir meron po kasi mahigpit na batas dito regarding wages and employment, yun fair work australia.
http://www.fairwork.gov.au/Pages/default.aspx
Mas mataas po rates sa part time and casual. Pero sa permanent alam ko minimum wage is around AUD18.75 per hour. If mali paki-correct na lang sa mga members. Depende din sa industry mas mataas yun iba.
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