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Job Hunters: Who's Hiring in Tinley Park and Oak Forest? (June 26)

Want to join the management set? The Tinley Park Speedway offers two positions to get you started. Plus, openings at an Oak Forest insurance agency and an area publisher.

Finding 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.

SUMMER JOBS: Do you have openings for summer employment for teens and students? Patch wants to know, so we can possibly put together a special listing for those types of jobs.
Contact Tinley Park-Oak Forest Patch Editor Joe Vince at joev@patch.comwith details about the opening, including a description of duties, how to apply, contact information and a deadline for applications.

New Openings

WANTED: Editorial assistant
Goodheart-Wilcox (Tinley Park): The publisher needs someone to assist its editorial team for print and digital career and technical education textbook and supplemental products. Candidates must have at least an associate degree (bachelor's degree preferred), with majors in English, publishing studies or journalism preferred. Previous editorial experience and an interest, background and/or aptitude in a technical area, such as automotive, construction, drafting, electronics, machining or welding are pluses. Go to the position's CareerBuilder page for more information and to apply.

WANTED: Retail store manager trainee and assistant store manager
Speedway (Tinley Park): The gas station and convenience store chain is looking to fill two management positions in Tinley Park. The manager trainee will work with a successful store manager after a period of training, while the assistant store manager will gain management experience at the store. Candidates for both positions should have or be able to obtain and keep a driver's license, have a high school diploma. Prior management experience is preferred for the trainee position. Go to these CareerBuilder pages for more information and to apply:

WANTED: Insurance sales agent
Transamerica Agency Network-Career Agency (Oak Forest): This insurance agency has an opening for a sales agent to help clients fulfill their financial needs and diversify their portfolios. Candidates must have a high school diploma and have one to three years of experience. Go to the position's CareerBuilder page for more information and to apply.

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