An Open Mind Gets Many Jobs Done

What do you do when the short-term assignment you accepted from a temp agency is completed?                 

If You’re Joseph S., then you expand your horizons and make yourself available to possibilities. 

That’s how he got to work in data entry for a company making change, That’s how he worked at convention helping Exhibitors connect with new clients, that’s how he got to be a secret shopper for a real estate company trying to impress investors, that’s how he got to welcome University Freshman starting their educational journey and that’s how he got to be the Philly Temps & Perm Employee of the Month for November 2018.

Joseph’s positive attitude and willingness to accept new concepts is not only impressive, it’s contagious. Everyone who has worked with him has ended their day with a smile and a feeling that anything is possible.We can not thank Joseph enough for his flexibility, his professionalism and his dedication to a job well done.

We also thank for him for answering some questions that let us get to know him a little better.

Philly Temps (PT): How long have you lived in the Philadelphia, PA area?

Joseph S. (JS): I have lived in Philadelphia for two years.

PT: What was your work experience prior to working with Philly Temps?

JS: Prior to Philly Temps, I worked primarily at Target, snagging whatever temp work I could on the side.

PT: How did you hear about Philly Temps?

JS: I found out about Philly Temps through a quick Google search.

PT: Please share your most memorable experience working for Philly Temps.

JS: The convention in the Philadelphia Convention Center last year was highly memorable. I got to learn a lot about several companies and aid in their networking.

PT: What are your long-term career goals?

JS: I would like to have a steady career in literature or music. Whichever one fights its way to the top and proves itself ready.

PT: What are your hobbies and interests outside of work?

JS: I write science fiction stories and songs for my band, go on hikes, and play video games.

PT: What advice can you give to prospective candidates that want to work with Philly Temps?

JS: My advice would be to open yourself up as wide as you can for the opportunities that present themselves to you, and be persistent—the best is yet to come.