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Five Iowa Job Openings In and Around Waukee, Des Moines
Here's our picks for who's hiring near Waukee and in the Des Moines metro for the week of Jan. 31.

Here are five local job opportunities we found this week. To find more job openings or post a position,Β visit our classifieds sectionΒ or peruseΒ CareerBuilder.com.
Whoβs Hiring:Β Kum & Go
- Location:Β West Des Moines
- Job:Β Sales associates | sales managers
- Hours:Β All shifts
- Experience:Β 1 β 2 years in same role preferred, will train no experience with applicable competencies | 1 β 2 years in same role preferred, will train with 1 -2 years experience as Sales Associates
- Responsibilities:Β Provide general customer service, Maintain store appearance, help with inventory | Provide co-workers with knowledge and information in a caring and charismatic environment. Educate staff on procedures for reducing inventory shrink, managing salary, cash, margin objectives and day-to-day operations expenses.
- To Apply:Β Visit the company's website atΒ www.kumandgo.com
Whoβs Hiring:Β YMCA of Greater Des Moines
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- Location:Β Des Moines metro
- Job:Β Varies (includes child care providers, fitness instructors, wellness coaches and more)
- Hours:Β Full and part-time
- Experience:Β Varies
- Responsibilities:Β Varies
- To Apply:Β Apply online atΒ www.dmymcajobs.org
Whoβs Hiring:Β Des Moines Area Community College
- Location:Β Ankeny
- Job:Β Financial Aid Specialist
- Hours:Β Full-time
- Experience:Β High school graduate or equivalent. Two years of general office experience which includes computer experience and substantial public contact.
- Responsibilities:Β Analyze and process financial assistance applications and documents. Serve as a financial aid resource to students and staff district-wide. Reconcile and monitor the disbursement of specific institutional, state and/or federal funds.
- To Apply:Β Visit the college'sΒ website. An official DMACC application is required.
Whoβs Hiring:Β Modis
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- Location:Β West Des Mines
- Job:Β IT Specialist Engineer
- Hours:Β Full-time
- Pay: $65,000
- Experience:Β Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent experience.β’ Minimum 3-5 years of experience with systems administration and/or design.
- Responsibilities:Β Deploys and configures systems specific to their area of expertise. Guarantees the system (server, storage, and/or application) is up, healthy, and working as designed. Designs, recommends, and implements new, innovative IT solutions or how to improve on existing practices.
- To Apply:Β Contact Ginny Root at (319) 423-6979 orΒ click here to email your resume
Whoβs Hiring:Β Walnut Ridge of Clive
- Location:Β Clive
- Job:Β Director of Programming
- Hours:Β Full-time
- Experience:Β Bachelor's degree, preferably in therapeutic recreation, with additional studies in senior/aging preferred.
- Responsibilities:Β Overall management and ensuring success of residential programs at a facility for active adults, 55 or better. Most also assess the needs of residents and monitor the effectiveness of programs provided.
- To Apply:Β Send rΓ©sumΓ© to Ann Marie Christy, Campus Director, 1701 Campus Dr., Clive, IA 50325, or by email atΒ amchristy@walnutridgeatclive.com.
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