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Five Iowa Job Openings In and Around West Des Moines
Here's our look at who's hiring in and around West Des Moines for the week of April 4.

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: Pediatric Dental Center
- Location: West Des Moines
- Job: Dental assistant
- Hours: Full-time
- Experience: High school diploma; graduate of ADA accredited dental assisting program or dental assisting experience; coursework in dental instruments and procedures; compliance with State dental practice requirements (i.e., X-ray requirements, OSHA training, CPR, Infection control).
- Responsibilities: Responsible for assisting the dentist in the clinical treatment of patients, patient management, seat patients and have proper set up for procedures, and more.
- Apply Here
Who’s Hiring: Shottenkirk Chevrolet
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- Location: Waukee
- Job: Saturday receptionist
- Hours: Part-time
- Experience: Not specified. Must be friendly and dependable.
- Responsibilities: Duties include answering phones, greeting guests, and light cashiering.
- Apply Here
Who’s Hiring: Carquest
- Location: Urbandale
- Job: Customer service teammate
- Hours: Full-time
- Experience: The qualified individual will have a high school diploma, must be 19 years of age or older and will have a valid driving license and a good driving record.
- Responsibilities: The counter and delivery representative will provide excellent customer service as well as utilize the store computer electronic cataloging and store paper cataloging systems, pull items from stock as well as enter billing and credit invoices.
- Apply Here
Who’s Hiring: Bishop Drumm Retirement Center - Mercy Medical Center
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- Location: Johnston
- Job: Dietary aide
- Hours: Full-time
- Experience: Prefer previous Nutrition Services experience.
- Responsibilities: Assists in preparation and service of meals in accordance with facility policy and applicable regulations. Tray set-up, pour beverages, help pass trays, clean dining room, wash dishes, etc.
- Apply Here
Who’s Hiring: City of Ankeny
- Location: Ankeny
- Job: Public works director/city engineer
- Hours: Full-time
- Experience: Must have graduated from an accredited college or university with a BS in engineering, and have seven (7) years responsible professional public works experience and/or professional engineering experience related to public infrastructure planning and development, including demonstrated administrative leadership. Must also possess a professional engineering license and maintain a valid driver’s license issued by the State of Iowa.
- Responsibilities: The Director will plan, organize, and coordinate the functions of the Public Works Department and provide technical and administrative leadership for a variety of public improvement projects and activities, including streets, engineering, traffic signals, water, sanitary and storm sewer utilities, and infrastructure maintenance.
- Apply Here
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