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Now Hiring: Job Openings in Merrick

A rundown of places in town looking for help.

In September, Nassau County's unemployment rate sat at 6.8 percent, and was at 7.2 percent in the Town of Hempstead.  Those figures are slightly lower than they were last year but there are still plenty of Merokeans out there searching for a paycheck.

If you are one of them, to make your life a bit easier, Patch has scoured through the hundreds of fake job ads online and pulled out a bunch that offer real employment opportunities.  The following positions are all located in Merrick:

AT&T

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  • Position: Sales Associate
  • Employee type: Full-time
  • Requirements: Must be 18 years of age or older, ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.
  • Source: indeed.com

Starbucks

  • Position: Barista
  • Employee type: Full-time, part-time.
  • Requirements: No previous experience required.
  • Source: snagajob.com

Starbucks

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  • Position: Shift Supervisor
  • Employee type:  Full-time.
  • Requirements: Customer service experience in a retail or restaurant environment.
  • Source: snagajob.com

European Wax Center

  • Position: Wax Specialist
  • Employee type:  TBA
  • Requirements: Must be NYS licensed, 1-3 sales experience, ability to work with others in a fun, fast-paced environment, reliable transportation, ability to work part time, full time, flexible days and hours.
  • Source: jobhost.com

Home Instead Senior Care

  • Position: Caregiver
  • Employee type: Full-time, part-time
  • Requirements:  Must pass criminal and driving background test.
  • Source: snagajob.com

La Piazza

  • Position: Host/Hostess
  • Employee type: TBA
  • Requirements:  Great people skills needed, self starter, and willingness to work all shifts, days, nights, weekends.
  • Source: craigslist.org

Physical Therapy Outpatient Company

Fitness Club

  • Position: Membership Sales/Customer Service
  • Employee type: TBD
  • Requirements: Must be organized and computer savvy, selling ability a must. Must be able to open at 5 a.m. at least three weekdays and work weekends.
  • source: craiglist.org

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