LOCAL JOBS: Mariano's, IL Comptroller, Alsip Police, SOS Villages

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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Jobs posted on Patch:

Restaurant Manager, The Plush Horse, Palos Park

Customer Service Associate Retail, Lowe’s, Chicago

Retail Associates, Walmart Supercenter, New Lenox

Marketing and Communications Associate, SCMG, Tinley Park

Here some more recently listed jobs in the south suburbs:

NEW! The State of Illinois Comptroller is currently looking for a public service administrator (apply by Dec. 11) in the Chicago office, 100 W. Randolph St. A CPA is required. An opening for an accounting specialist is available in Springfield, IL. Learn more about the requirements and download an application.

NEW! SOS Villages in Chicago and Lockport have several full and part-time openings for individuals with a social services background, including an assistant director of programs and services, bilingual child services specialist, child services specialist, relief and foster parents. SOS provides family support and care programs, medical centers, schools and emergency relief for vulnerable children.Check out what’s open and begin the application process.

NEW! Alsip Police Department is accepting applications through Dec. 20 for part-time police officers. Read more about how to apply and what’s required.

NEW! The Village of Oak Lawn is seeking a part-time code enforcement officer to work with the police department in performing their duties, including handling animal control calls, directing traffic and other general and clerical duties as needed. Pick up an application at the police desk window in the lobby of Oak Lawn Village Hall, 9446 S. Raymond Ave. Complete the application and return it in person. Last day to apply is Dec. 8. Learn more about what’s required.

NEW! Jewel-Osco on Nelson Road in New Lenox has an opening for a pharmacy technician. Read more about what is required and apply online.

NEW! South Suburban College in South Holland and Oak Forest has full and part-time openings for a reading instructor, ESL instructors, nursing instructor-Obstetrical/Pediatric and Medical Surgical, full-time nursing instructor and adjunct instructors. Lean more about the positions and begin an online application.

NEW! Mariano’s is hiring bartenders, baggers, overnight bakers, overnight stockers and cashiers at its Oak Lawn location at 111th Street and Cicero Avenue. Apply online to: jobs.kroger.com (Oak Lawn) or ask for Jordan at the customer service desk. Mariano’s is also hiring in Orland Park and Evergreen Park.

RECENT! Original Island Shrimp House , 12902 S. LaGrange Road, Palos Park, has immediate openings for part-time servers in our busy restaurant. Experience is a plus, customer service must be a value. The restaurant was named one of Illinois Top Ten Seafood Restaurants. Come in and fill out an application, preferably not during the lunch or dinner rush. If time allows, staff will conduct interviews on the spot or an interview will be scheduled in the near future. For more information call 708-923-6646 for more information.

RECENT! The Village of Orland Hills Public Works Department is seeking PART-TIME workers to assist the public works department. Applicants must be able to work various hours and be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. Responsibilities are to assist the Public Works Department with general building maintenance, park maintenance and ditch and retention pond maintenance along with various job duties. Applicants will be required to work shifts Monday through Friday of from 7:30am - 11:30am or noon to 4 p.m. The hourly wage for these positions is $8.25 per hour. Positions open until filled. Application forms may be obtained at Orland Hills Village Hall located at 16033 S. 94th Avenue, Orland HIlls. Office hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, Tuesday evenings until 7 p.m. Applications are being accepted in the Village Administrator's office. Check out Orland Hills’ other job openings.

Job Fairs

The Public Building Commission of Chicago is hosting two hiring events to work on the construction of Zapata Academy’s new annex. The first hiring event will be held from 1 to 5 p.m. Dec. 4 at the McKinley Park Branch Library, 1915 W. 35th St., Chicago; and from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Dec. 19 at Toman Branch Library, 2708 S. Pulaski Road. Questions? Call the PBS at 312-744-3090 or email pbc@pbcchicago.com.

Courses/Training/Certificates

Advocate Christ EMS Academy is offering EMT Basic Training starting in January 2018.

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