Local Jobs: Fifth Third Bank, Burlington, Worth Township Youth

Patch wants to help local readers find new jobs and put some cash in their pockets. That’s why each week, Patch will be spotlighting a few job openings that we think our readers can fill. Here’s a look at the most recently listed jobs in the region.

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Sales Representatives, TruGreen, Hiring Fair Feb. 24, Crestwood

Office/Client Care Coordinator, Home Instead Senior Care, Palos Heights.

Prep Cook, La Dolce Vita, Lemont

Office Assistant, Blachford Corporation, Frankfort

Here some more recently listed jobs in the south suburbs:

NEW! Burlington in Evergreen Park is hiring for its new location set to open in April 27 in the rebooted Evergreen Plaza. The store is hiring cashiers, retail sales associates, an assistant manager (2-plus years of big box retail experience required), a customer service supervisor, receiving associates and store loss prevention associates. Burlington is hosting a job fair from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. March 7-8 at the Hilton-Oak Lawn, 9333 S Cicero Ave, Oak Lawn. Learn more about the jobs and apply online.

NEW! Early Childhood Academia is hiring early childhood education educators and teaching assistants for a new preschool opening in Burbank. Ideal candidates should be qualified early childhood educators with great attention to children’s needs. Teachers and assistants will provide a warm, nurturing, safe and loving environment where self concepts are enhanced, independence encouraged and individuality is respected. Send a resume to ecadememia@outlook.com, or call 708-581-3300 for more information.

NEW! Worth Township Youth Commission in Alsip has openings for summer camp counselors for Kiddie Kamp/Tween Camp. Applicants must be !6 or older, pass an Illinois State Police background check and have valid driver’s license or state ID. Applicants must be enthusiastic, creative, flexible and responsible positive role model and hard worker. Camp is in session June 4 through August 3 and June 25 through August 3. Pay is $8.25 an hour. There is a mandatory three-day training/certification for this position. This is a six or nine week commitment. If you CANNOT report for work for each of your scheduled work days please DO NOT apply.

• Assist Youth Commission Director in supervision of children, and organizing and directing a wide variety of activities for all children.
• Oversee your assigned and designated group.
• Suggest and plan activities for campers.
• Participate in all activities with your assigned group.
• Submit new ideas for sports, games, arts and crafts.
• Inform Youth Commission Director of any disciplinary problems, first aid emergencies, or any other important matters, which may arise.
• Attend all staff training sessions and staff meetings.
• Keep track of all equipment placed in their care.
• Report damaged or lost equipment to the Youth Commission Director.
• Assist in the clean-up of each area assigned.
• Maintain good relations with community and staff.

Learn more about the camp counselor positions and download an application, or pick up an application at the Worth Township office, 11601 S. Pulaski Road in Alsip.

NEW! The DuPage Foundation in Downers Grove has an opening for a full-time marketing manager to work with the vice president for advancement, president & CEO, marketing committee and other foundation leaders to devise and implement a strategic marketing plan. Responsibilities include helping the foundation achieve its asset development, grantmaking and community leadership objectives; increasing the foundation’s visibility among key target markets; educating target markets about the foundation’s mission and services; and keeping existing stakeholders engaged in the foundation’s mission. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, creative and possess a demonstrated track record of success in cause-related marketing, writing, copy-editing, effectively communicating to multiple market segments, graphic design, web-based content management systems, social media, and video editing, along with a genuine interest in helping raise the quality of life for the residents of DuPage County. Learn more about the job and applying. The deadline to apply is March 15.

NEW! Fifth Third Bank in Mokena has an opening for a banking customer service representative. Responsibilities include: handling cash and processing customer transactions; initiating conversations with customers to uncover their needs and referring them to the appropriate business partners to meet personal and financial center referral and sales goals; personally maintaining a balancing record, finding and correcting errors and asking for help in this process as needed; handling customer issues with professionalism and seamlessly directing complex issues to management staff; maintaining up-to-date knowledge of financial center policies, procedures, products and services; and performing daily office responsibilities alongside other staff members to maintain the efficient operation of the financial center. Candidates must have a minimum of one-year experience in a banking, retail, sales or other role that involves cash handling and customer service. Learn more about the job and apply online.

RECENT! Ross Dress for Less is hiring area supervisors (e.g., department managers), retail associates and store protection specialists for its new Chicago Ridge store opening in March. Other area Ross stores, including Evergreen Park, Orland Park, Crestwood, Tinley Park and Chicago (76th Street and Cicero Avenue) are also hiring. Learn more about the openings.

RECENT! Alsip Park District has several seasonal openings. See what’s available and apply online.

RECENT! Evergreen Park Community High School Dist. 231 is looking to fill a nine-month vacancy for a classroom aide. Applicants must hold an Illinois State Board of Education paraprofessional license. Hourly salary and fringe benefits are in accordance with the Education Association collective bargaining agreement. Learn more about the position and apply online. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Courses/Training/Certificates

Moraine Valley Community College is launching a CDL license program. An open house is planned for March 15.

Read last week’s LOCAL JOBS:

Local Jobs: Ross, Orland Park Bakery, Palos Heights Park District