Are you looking for a job in retail? Home Depot, the household repair giant, plans to hire around 70,000 workers this spring. While some retail businesses such as toy stores and clothing stores need the most seasonal staff near the holidays, stores like Home Depot get busy in the spring season when many people like to begin their household improvement projects.

The store will need both full-time and part-time workers. Jobs may range from cashiers, to help on the floor to sales assistance in a specific department. If you are in need of a job, don’t be afraid to submit your resume even if you don’t have experience working in home improvement. If you have past cashier experience in other industries, you will likely be able to learn the Home Depot cashiers in no time. Even if you have no retail experience at all, if you have worked in other kinds of sales there may be a spot for you. The garden department and lumbar department also need workers who are able to help customers transport heavy objects.

If you are among the many in the country seeking long-term employment, don’t be afraid to apply to this seasonal job. During past years, Home Depot has kept many of their best seasonal workers on as permanent staff. Use this opportunity to shine in front of a manager or supervisor and you could find yourself with your next long-term job.

This hiring boom is a great opportunity for many laid off Americans as well as recent college graduates. Don’t wait to send in your resume. Since there are so many people looking for work, you want to be sure to be one of the first considered. If you drop off your resume once the spring weather begins, it may be too late. Head over to Home Depot and ask for an application while there is still snow on the ground.