LOCAL JOBS: Brookfield Zoo, Southwest Ice Arena, Windy City Thunderbolts, Catholic Cemeteries

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Take a look at these new jobs posted to the Patch Jobs board:

Fairy Tale Tents & Events in Frankfort is seeking an office manager.

Martec International in Country Club Hills is seeking a delivery driver and warehouse clerk.

Snow Family Dental, LLC in Homewood has a front desk/receptionist opening.

Other recently posted jobs on Patch include:

Sales Representative, Sears Home Improvement, Mokena
Sales Consultant, Oak Lawn Toyota, Oak Lawn
Account Executives, South Chicago Marketing, Orland Park
Insurance Agent, Neil Insurance, Orland Park
Junior Account Executive, MCG, Tinley Park

Here are some other openings residents of the Southland may find interesting:

The Chicago Zoological Society is hiring 1,000-1,200 seasonal workers for the busy summer season at Brookfield Zoo. Jobs have staggered start dates and include a variety of professional, administrative, scientific, executive, technical, trades, clerical, restaurant, merchandising, groundskeeping, and service positions. To search the open positions and to apply online, complete a career center profile.

Windy City Thunderbolts are looking for qualified individuals to work on a seasonal basis for the 2017 season as a clubhouse manager. The clubhouse manager is responsible for serving as a director of all team operations as it relates to taking care of players and the clubhouse operations. Candidates must be well organized, willing to work long hours, energetic and professional. Duties include team laundry, coordinating luggage for road trips, maintaining the locker room, uniform repair, equipment management, food and drink preparation, and any other jobs to improving the overall operation of the clubhouse and players. Applicants must be 21 years old at time of employment, position starts April 17 and will end sometime in September. Must be present for all games and workouts (little flexibility), which can be seven days a week. Hours can be extremely erratic and include early morning and overnight hours. To apply, send a resume to General Manager Mike Lucas at mlucas@wcthunderbolts.com.

The Lemont Park District is hiring lifeguards and swim instructors. Are You Whistle Worthy?

The Green Hills Public Library District has a part-time opening for a Circulation Associate in the Circulation Department. The job is 12 hours per work, $10 per hour. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to check-in and check-out library material, collect payment for fines, replace library cards and fees for other services, answer and direct patron inquiries by phone or public service desk, clerical dues (filing, typing, copying, etc.), assist patrons with computers, copiers and other equipment; process interlibrary loan transactions and hold requests, sort, shelve and manager library materials. Ideal candidate must enjoy working with the public, have proficient technology skills, and demonstrate excellent communication and customer service. Must be 18. Bilingual a plus. Download an application from the library’s website and send it along with your resume to the attention of Teri Wilson, Green Hills Public Library District, 10331 S. Interlochen Drive, Palos Hills, IL, 60465, or email twilson@greenhillslibrary.org.

Catholic Cemeteries is hiring seasonal landscapers at cemetery locations through Cook and Lake Counties. The season runs March through October. Hours are 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday. Part starts at 10:50 per hour $11 after July 1). Qualified applicants must be 18 or older, have a valid driver’s license and proof of employment eligibility (Social Security card). Call 708-236-5490 or the location of interest for more information.

Consolidated School District 218 is searching for an assistant boys volleyball coach at Dwight D. Eisenhower High School. The job starts March 2017. Professional Educator License (PEL) or ASEP required. Previous coaching experience desired. For more information and to apply online visit applitrack.

Consolidated School District 218 is seeking psychology interns to gain experience in a traditional high school, district alternative high school and adult transition program as well as outside private placement locations. Learning opportunities will include the use of Q-Interactive test administration, consultation with Neuropsychologists at an on-site clinic, opportunities for supervision by a doctoral level school psychologist are available. Interns will gain experience in writing reports and evaluations, as well as administering assessments, including students for case studies of special education needs as well as 504 services. For more information and to apply online visit applitrack.

Oak Lawn-Hometown Elementary School Dist. 123 is hiring for the 2017-18 academic year. Open positions include bilingual Spanish teacher K-5; media specialist K-5; bilingual Spanish early childhood teacher; intermediate teacher grades 4-5; kindergarten teacher; and two K-5 physical education teaching positions. DEADLINE TO APPLY IS FEB. 28, 2017. For more information and to apply online, visit applitrack.

CTF ILLINOIS is always looking for energetic and motivated individuals to join our team! Current opening include: Direct Service Personnel, Developmental Trainers and van drivers. FT and PT positions available. Starting rates- $9.50-$10.00/hour, depending on position. Competitive benefits package for Full time positions. Apply online http://www.ctfillinois.org/careers/ or, in person at 6775 Prosperi Drive, Tinley Park. (Across from Carmax). CTF ILLINOIS is a not-for-profit organization providing support and services to individuals with developmental disabilities. Open Interviews conducted every Thursday between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m.

Eye Level Learning Center in Orland Park seeks a part-time Math and English instructor to tutor students from all grades. All teaching materials are provided. The instructor will work with students on an individual or small group setting. Must be flexible with changes in setting and time. Must be a college student or above with at least 20 units completed. This is a part-time, year-round position. Those interested should send “resume” to orlandparknorth@myeyelevel.com ATTN: “Instructor Position-YOUR NAME”.

Southwest Ice Arena in Crestwood is currently looking for Part-Time Supervisors who are available to work nights and weekends. Supervisors are responsible for those tasks necessary to supervise and oversee daily operations. He/she operates the Zamboni and related preparations to keep the ice clean, safe, and on time. The Supervisor performs and supervises routine custodian and general maintenance services. Contact Rick Faron at 708-371-1344 extension 224 to apply.

Salina's Pizza, 7551 W. 175th St. in Tinley Park is looking for a daytime driver and pizza maker. Apply here.