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Tuesday, September 19, 2017

Fashion Jobs for the Holiday Season

Macy's, Inc. yesterday announced plans to hire approximately 80,000 seasonal associates for positions at its Macy's and Bloomingdale's stores, call centers, distribution centers and online fulfillment centers nationwide for the 2017 Christmas and holiday season.

To discover open positions and opportunities for on-site interviews, candidates should apply in advance at macysJOBS.com or bloomingdalesJOBS.com. Positions in all facilities and stores nationwide are searchable on the easy-to-navigate hiring sites. Candidates who submit applications online will receive a response via e-mail.
Macy's, Inc.'s 2017 seasonal hiring plan includes the following:

  • About 18,000 of the 80,000 total seasonal positions will be based in direct-to-consumer fulfillment facilities that support sales generated by the company's omnichannel business strategy. This is an increase of 3,000 positions compared to 2016. These positions are located in megacenters in Goodyear, AZ; Cheshire, CT; Tulsa, OK; Portland, TN; and Martinsburg, WV, as well as in product-specific fulfillment centers in Sacramento, CA; Stone Mountain, GA; Secaucus, NJ; and Joppa, MD.
  • Approximately 1,000 associates will be hired to interact with customers via telephone, email and online chat at customer service centers in Mason, OH; Clearwater, FL; and Tempe, AZ.
  • More than 1,000 people will be hired across the country to support the 91st annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, Santalands and other iconic holiday events.
  • Seasonal associates at Macy's and Bloomingdale's serve customers on the selling floor, work in store operations positions, interact with customers via call centers, and staff the distribution and fulfillment centers that coordinate shipments to stores and directly to customers who buy online or via mobile. Macy's, Inc. is one of the largest online retailers in America. Most seasonal positions are part-time, often with flexibility to fit the availability of the individuals hired.
The company also announced its national holiday hiring event, expanding to two days this year: Thursday, Sept. 28, 11 a.m. - 8 p.m., and Friday, Sept. 29, 11 a.m. - 6 p.m., in local time zones. Job candidates can visit all Macy's, Bloomingdale's and Macy's Backstage stores, as well as the company's call centers and distribution and fulfillment centers. Each location's hiring event offers a warm welcome to candidates and a comfortable hiring experience.

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