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Five Iowa Job Openings In and Around Ankeny
Here's our look at who's hiring in and around Ankeny for the week of Jan. 3.

Here are five local job opportunities we found this week. To find more job openings or post a position, visit our classifieds section or peruse CareerBuilder.com.
Who’s Hiring: Menard's
- Location: Ankeny
- Job: Human Resources
- Hours: Full-time
- Experience: No experience needed. Must have a Bachelor's degree in human resources management or business management with an emphasis in human resources.
- Responsibilities: Include interviewing, recruiting, training, scheduling and payroll.
- To Apply: Apply in person at the Ankeny's Menard's.
Who’s Hiring: Aldi food stores
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- Location: Des Moines metro locations
- Job: Cashiers, shift managers
- Hours: Full and part-time
- Experience: N/A
- Responsibilities: Varies
- To Apply: Attend the hiring event at one of the following locations: Urbandale, 8400 Douglas Ave.; Des Moines, 3940 E. 14th St., 500 E. Army Post Rd., and 2543 E. University Ave.
Who’s Hiring: City of Polk City
- Location: Polk City
- Job: City finance officer/assistant city administrator
- Hours: Full-time
- Experience: Four-year degree with an emphasis on city administration, financial management and accounting. Experience in governmental management is desired.
- Responsibilities: Responsible for maintaining financial records for the city.
- To Apply: Send résumé to Gary Mahannah, City Administrator, City Hall, PO Box 426, Polk City, IA 50226, or by email to gmahannah@polkcity.org.
Who’s Hiring: West Des Moines Community Schools
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- Location: West Des Moines
- Job: Custodian
- Hours: Full-time
- Experience: Six months custodial or maintenance experience preferred.
- Responsibilities: Perform cleaning in an assigned area, participate in project work, and provide custodial support to ensure proper building operation and sanitation.
- To Apply: Visit the school district's website.
Upcoming Job Fair
- When: Thursday, Jan. 10, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- Where: Iowa Events Center Hy-Vee Hall, 730 Third St.
- What: Job seekers will find over 70 employers and organizations with positions to fill in one convenient location at the 2013 Iowa Career Expo. The expo will also offer many extras to those seeking employment, including free résumé critiquing, free access to computers for completing online job applications, and more. Job seekers may arrive early at 9 a.m. to participate in a networking event with employer representatives.
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