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Career in Transition: Your Complete Guide to a Fresh Start in Lancaster, PA
Career Path 08/05/2021

Career in Transition: Your Complete Guide to a Fresh Start in Lancaster, PA

Are you thinking about a career shift? There are many reasons to relocate to Lancaster and join the High Companies! Read this comprehensive blog for more information.
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Tips and Advice When Looking for Hotel Jobs
Pro Tips 07/20/2021

Tips and Advice When Looking for Hotel Jobs

A career in hospitality is all about great organization and people-focused skills. You can easily transition into more advanced positions if you’re eager to learn and contribute to a stellar customer service experience. If you’re looking for a hotel job then now is the right time to explore rewarding opportunities in the hospitality industry.
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Tips and Advice When Applying for Welding Jobs
Pro Tips 07/14/2021

Tips and Advice When Applying for Welding Jobs

The job outlook for future welding professionals is promising. However, those with the best trade skills, educational qualifications, and willingness to learn will stand out. Before applying for your next welding job, check out some helpful tips to guide you along the way.
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How Hiring Managers View Career Changers
Pro Tips 07/12/2021

How Hiring Managers View Career Changers

If you’re looking for a fresh start in a new industry, then you should consider a career shift that will allow you to transfer your most valuable skills. When considering a career change, a hiring manager’s perspective will be formed based on your ability to convince him about your talent and eagerness to learn.
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Community Commitment 06/29/2021

Perspective: Why I Volunteer

Are you thinking about joining a company that has a heart for people? At High, we encourage and support co-workers who volunteer and give back to the community.
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Why Is It the Right Time to Switch to a Career In Welding?
Jobs at High 06/17/2021

Why Is It the Right Time to Switch to a Career In Welding?

Are you interested in a career change with great earning potential, benefits, and professional advancement? At High, we can help you land a job opportunity in welding, hone your skillset and increase your performance with hands-on training and mentorship programs.
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Jobs at High 06/11/2021

Four Hospitality Jobs That Are in Great Demand

Whether you’re looking for a job in management, guest accommodation, sales and marketing or housekeeping, our many select-service and extended-stay hotels can provide you with the career that fits your exact skill set.
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Finding the Perfect Welding Job After Technical School
Jobs at High 06/07/2021

Finding the Perfect Welding Job After Technical School

If you have completed a welding training program that means an exciting career in welding awaits you. With High, you’ll earn a great salary with excellent benefits and have the opportunity to hone your skills further and continue your education with various courses, seminars, and workshops.
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Searching for part-time and full-time hotel jobs
Jobs at High 05/26/2021

Searching for Part-time and Full-time Hotel Jobs

The hospitality industry provides various part-time or full-time opportunities in customer service or corporate settings. Usually, demand is high, and the professional advancement opportunities plenty.
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Becoming a Production Maintenance Technician in Steel Fabrication
Career Path 05/26/2021

Becoming a Production Maintenance Technician in Steel Fabrication

Becoming a Production Maintenance Technician in Steel Fabrication requires great engineering, analytical, and troubleshooting skills. Additionally, the ideal candidates will prioritize safety protocols and ensure that all production operations are running smoothly and efficiently.
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What Does a Hospitality Career Look Like
Jobs at High 05/26/2021

What Does a Hospitality Career Look Like

If you love working with people and accommodating their needs, then a career in hospitality might be the right path for you. Some of the core responsibilities include planning, managing and organizing events, while ensuring customers receive exceptional value for their investment.
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Jobs at High 05/06/2021

How to Find Full-Time Manufacturing Jobs in PA

There are many different ways to find full-time manufacturing jobs in PA. Welding and concrete labor career opportunities are in great demand, and those who handle the job search wisely will stand out among the large candidate pool.
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Blueprint Review
Jobs at High 04/05/2021

Four Reasons Why You Should Consider a Career in Architectural Design

Architectural design is widely considered as one of the most flexible, enjoyable, and high-paying career opportunities available. To become a distinguished architectural designer, despite the appropriate skillset, you need to have the motivation to continue learning throughout your entire career path. With a breadth of knowledge and creativity, you will have solid prospects to earn more and contribute to the community.
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Jobs at High 03/31/2021

What Does a Career in Grounds Maintenance Look Like?

Grounds maintenance workers are responsible for keeping external house, business, and park areas clean, orderly, and healthy. Some important skills that are needed for this position are physical endurance, great organization, and attention to detail for maintaining the appearance of landscaping.
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Career Path 03/16/2021

What Does a Career in Project Management Look Like?

Project Management is expanding rapidly as more and more industries are becoming project-oriented. A project manager typically possesses great leadership and organizational skills, as well as exceptional communication abilities. At High, we regularly seek highly qualified individuals who can effectively coordinate projects and meet expectations.
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Brian Fridley
Career Path 03/11/2021

What Does an Engineering Career Look Like?

Establishing a rewarding engineering career comes with great effort and with growing a wide range of skills. There is no shortage of engineering career paths, and typically, most engineers are highly coveted by many companies. In this blog, we discuss the most important engineering skills, educational requirements, and provide tips on landing your first engineering job.
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Pro Tips 03/08/2021

Women in Construction: 4 Tips for Preparing Cover Letters When Applying for Local Jobs Hiring Now

Even though the construction industry has adopted a more inclusive mindset in recent years, women are still largely underrepresented. At High, we champion the value of equal opportunities for every employee regardless of gender, race, religion, or sexual orientation. We also believe that your job application should accentuate your professional accomplishments and personal traits as accurately as possible to successfully secure an opportunity with a local job hiring now. This blog explains all you need to consider to craft the perfect cover letter.
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Pro Tips 02/25/2021

Tips for Students Who Seek Engineering Internships

Landing an engineering internship at High Companies requires thoughtful preparation, which involves applying early, networking, and crafting the perfect cover letter and resume. With these tips in mind, the hiring manager will notice your distinct qualities that can be a great addition to the High community.
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Pro Tips 02/24/2021

Why High Engineering Is an Amazing Professional Job Opportunity

Our mission at High Companies revolves around fostering an environment of professional and personal growth, diversity, and environmental safety. Here, you can find valuable information about applying to our open engineering positions.
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Pro Tips 02/23/2021

Five Indispensable Skills Needed for a Construction Job

When you’re starting your career in construction, it’s essential to have some basic hard and soft skills and constantly strive to improve them. At High, we provide the resources and training to acquire important safety and teamwork skills.
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Students Becoming Full-Time Welders at High Steel Structures
Jobs at High 01/06/2021

From Student to Full-Time Welder at High Steel Structures

High Steel Structures students become full-time welders
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Life at High 12/30/2020

Best of 2020

Here are the top five High career stories of 2020 for you. Enjoy!
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How One of Our Employees Achieved a Career Change from the Banking Industry
Career Path 12/17/2020

Career Change from the Banking Industry to High

Professionals from many industries choose a new career home at High. Talent Acquisition Manager, Angie Hessen, explained her reasons for joining.
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Jobs at High 12/15/2020

What an Engineering Internship Looks Like at High Concrete Group

High Concrete group engineering internship opportunities for college and high school students
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