The top easiest jobs to get are waiting tables, a customer service specialist, and a retail clerk. Most of these jobs listed require great customer service skills and strong communication skills. It's important to remember that your idea of an easy job may differ from another person, so find a job that fits your needs.
SEEK has revealed its most- and least-applied for jobs on the jobs website for 2019, with pickers and packers' roles taking out the most-applied for job. At the other end of the spectrum, midwifery, neo-natal, NICU and SCN nursing was the least-applied for role.
The jobs most likely to pay more than $200,000 per year are in the medical industry and financial services. A CEO of a private company is likely to earn above $200,000 and does not require a university degree.
Teaching assistants, cleaners, fitness instructors and retail workers were also among the lowest paid. The gender pay gap also increased this year, rising to 15.4% from 14.9% in 2020 - but still down from 17.4% in 2019.
The highest unemployment figure in Australia belongs to the indigenous community of Palm Island off the coast of Cairns, with unemployment at 49.8 per cent.
Having a role in the emergency services was ranked as the toughest job as voted by the general public, closely followed by soldiers, health workers, social workers and educators. Parents ranked in the top 10, while pilots, factory workers and musicians also featured in the top 20 toughest jobs in Australia.
Jobs that allow you to work from home or have very little interaction with other people can be ideal for people with social anxiety. This way, you can avoid situations that make you feel anxious and overwhelmed and focus on doing your best work.
It can be so hard to find a job for job seekers because employers want candidates with prior work experience, having a lack of a professional network, and being over or underqualified. Employers are looking for candidates that have people skills and candidates that have signs of responsibility such as leadership roles.
