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Job Hunters: Who's Hiring in Tinley Park and Oak Forest? (Aug. 28)

An accounting firm needs a tax accountant, and First Midwest Bank is looking for a teller supervisor. Plus, the Tinley Park Public Library and the village's park district have openings they need filled. Find out the details.

inding a job can be a tough task. Putting together a résumé, hitting the streets looking for “Help Wanted” signs and making the best impression on potential employers can be a tall order for anyone. Luckily, Patch wants to help Tinley Park and Oak Forest readers find a few jobs and put some cash in your pockets.

That's why each week, Patch will be spotlighting a few job openings that we think our readers can fill.

EMPLOYERS: Do you want your business's employment opportunities listed here? Contact Tinley Park-Oak Forest Patch Editor Joe Vince at joev@patch.com with details about your job opening, including a description of duties, candidate requirements, how to apply, contact information and a deadline for applications (Patch articles are not removed from the site). Openings must be received by noon Tuesday each week in order to appear in that Wednesday's Job Hunters. Contact Joe with any additional questions.

New Openings


WANTED: Tax accountant
Robert Half and Finance & Accounting (Oak Forest): The financial recruiter is seeking a tax accountant for a mid-size public accounting firm in Oak Forest. Candidates must have at least two years of recent tax experience from a public accounting firm, a bachelor's degree in accounting/finance and an MST and/or CPA. Go to the position's CareerBuilder page for more details and to apply.

WANTED:  Teller supervisor
First Midwest Bank (Tinley Park): The bank is looking for someone to be in charge of its teller staff and operations. Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and Teller III level or equivalent experience. Go to the position's CareerBuilder page for more information or to apply.

WANTED: Part-time youth services assistant
Tinley Park Public Library: The library needs someone to children and teens in its youth services department on a part-time basis. Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree, two years of experience working with children and teens and a considerable knowledge of children’s and young adult literature. The position pays $15.90 per hour. The deadline to apply is 4 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 4. Go to the library's website for more information and to apply.

WANTED: Group fitness instructors/personal trainers
Tinley Park-Park District: The park district's Tinley Fitness facility is looking for additional fitness instructors and personal trainers for its 8125 W. 171st St. location. Candidates must have current certification in either health and fitness and/or specialty field. Contact Jennifer Williams, Tinley Fitness manager, with any questions at 708-342-4257 or jennifer.williams@tinleyparkdistrict.org. Go to the district's website for more information and to apply

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