Business & Tech
Job Hunters: Who's Hiring in Tinley Park and Oak Forest (June 4)
The Village of Tinley Park has 3 job openings, but the deadline is just around the corner. Plus, a Tinley salon needs a stylist, and an Oak Forest firm needs a receptionist.
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.com with details about the opening, including a description of duties, how to apply, contact information and a deadline for applications.
New Openings
WANTED: Receptionist
OfficeTeam (Oak Forest): The office staffing agency is looking for a receptionist for business in Oak Forest. Duties include answering a busy switchboard, managing the company's lobby area and taking care of special administrative projects. Candidates must have two to three years of reception or secretarial experience. Salary is $9 to $10 an hour. Go to the position's CareerBuilder page for more information and to apply.
WANTED: Stylist
Femme Beauty Lounge (Tinley Park): The hair salon needs a stylist to fill its remaining chairs. Call 708-781-9382 or drop off a resume in person. You also can go to the salon's website and Facebook page for more information.
WANTED: Sales representatives
The Power Company (Tinley Park): The Chicago-area energy consultants has openings for sales representatives for its Consumer Services Program. Part-time and full-time candidates need to be professional, enthusiastic and have excellent verbal and written communication skills. Salary is between $400 and $800 weekly depending on experience. Go to the position's CareerBuilder page for more information and to apply.
WANTED: Facilities and fleet superintendent
Village of Tinley Park: The village needs someone to do semi-skilled, skilled, technical and administrative work in maintaining municipal street lighting, buildings and grounds, and fleet services. Candidates must have the following:
- a bachelor’s degree in management or related field.
- minimum of three years progressively responsible supervisory experience in public works, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
- working knowledge of modern standard methods, materials, tools, vehicles, equipment and computer applications used in public works infrastructure operation, maintenance, repair, rehabilitation and replacement activities.
- knowledgeable of applicable federal, state and local rules, regulations and ordinances related to public works’ operations.
- a valid driver’s license.
- available for emergency response.
- live within the planning area within a year of employment.
WANTED: Code compliance officer
Village of Tinley Park: The village needs a full-time code compliance officer to work for the Building Department, performing duties related to interpreting adopted codes, related rules and regulations to reach compliance. Candidates are required to have the following:
- a high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent
- three to six years of experience related to inspection, law enforcement or related fields with International Code Council Certification for property maintenance or bachelor's degree from an accredited school in environmental health or a closely related field is preferred plus two years of experience mentioned above.
- working knowledge of code enforcement principles, inspection techniques, practices and methods
- working knowledge of applicable laws, standards and regulations.
- a valid driver's license.
- live within the planning area within a year of employment.
WANTED: Work order technician
Village of Tinley Park: The village is looking for a work order tech to handle software administration and operating the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS). Candidate must have the following:
- a high school diploma or GED equivalent.
- ability to understand English and follow written and oral instructions.
- a valid driver’s license.
- at least a year of experience in general clerical and/or secretarial work or customer service.
Career Builder Local Job Listings on Patch
Patch now has special pages where you can search for more jobs in the area, thanks to Career Builder.Check Out Past Job Hunters for More Job Openings
- May 22: Ariel's Bar and Restaurant Has Multiple Openings
- May 15: Nurse Case Manager and Delivery Driver/Pizza Maker Needed
- May 8: Openings for a Housekeeper and Sales Reps
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