The Storm Lake Times: Help Wanted

B&K Mercantile is looking for help: Women’s Career Wear is looking for help. Applicants must have retail experience, computer knowledge, be outgoing, fashion concious and willing to work with other retailers on committees for promotions. Apply in person at B&K Mercantile in Downtown Storm Lake.

Delivery person wanted: Part time delivery person to start immediately. Stop in Sears to complete application and interview.

Drive Regional, home weekends. Apply online at schneiderjobs.com - For more information call 1-800-44-PRIDE

All positions now available: You will have fun working with the mob at Godfather's Pizza. Assistant manager, day and evening shifts, delivery drivers. Must be able to work days, nights and/or weekends. Uniforms provided. Apply in person at Godfather's Pizza, 811 Lake Ave., Storm Lake, IA 50588.

NOW HIRING- We have many openings with companies in Northwest Iowa. General labor, welders, material handlers, bilingual customer service and heavy equipment operators. Call to set up an appointment today. Advance Services, Inc. 528 E. Park St., Spencer, IA 51301 - 712-580-4001

Preschool Teacher, Full time. Elementary education, BA degree, and an early childhood endorsement required. Prior experience in preschool setting is a plus. Creative Curriculum and Positive Behavior Supports would be considered an asset. Direct application letter/resume to: Gingerbread House c/o Cheryl Nelson, Executive Director 525 Oates St., Storm Lake, IA 50588

HELP WANTED- Bright, enthusiastic, mature person with a caring attitude required for busy chiropractic office. Full-time position. Will train for varied and interesting duties. Salary open according to qualifications and experience. For interview, please apply in person at 10 Lake St., Alta, Iowa, Monday thru Thursday, 8:00 – 12:30 or 3:00 – 5:30. No phone calls, please.

Faith, Hope & Charity has an immediate opening for a Night Attendant. Hours include weekday and weekends (rotating with another person). We offers a competitive salary with a full benefit package to all full time employees, including PTO, Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance. We also offer a 403(b) retirement fund with an employer match and perfect attendance incentive. Applicant must pass a Child Abuse and Adult Dependent Abuse Registry Check and pre-employment drug test. Please apply in person at FHC, 1815 W. Milwaukee in Storm Lake. Faith, Hope & Charity is a EOE. Check us out online at www.faithhopeandcharity.org

Opportunity for Management Position. We are a well-established, growing Service business in the Storm Lake area. We are in need of someone who is not afraid of learning our business at a fast pace. This position would start out in the production department being paid by the hour, with training over the next 90 to 120 days. After successfully learning the production portion of our business, this position would then transfer into a salary project management position within our company. The ideal candidate would be a self-starter who requires little or no supervision. They would have knowledge of building materials, construction methods and a good mechanical aptitude. They also would have great communication skills, with the ability to talk our customers through the various processes that we provide, and computer skills. Reply to: jimd@smasterw.com or fax to 515-277-7477

BUSINESS OFFICE MANAGER: Can we COUNT on you? If you like dealing with numbers, this is the job for you. Duties include accounts receivable, collections procedures, billing, accounts payables, & payroll. Accounting degree or exp required. Medicare/Medicaid exp pref'd. Strong communication skills to interact with staff and families. Comp pay/benefits. Full-time. Morningside Care Center, 600 Morningside Ave., Ida Grove, IA 51445 - Apply in person or fax letter/resume to: Joey at 712-364-2824 or call 712-364-3327 or email hrdept@lantisnet.com - EOE

Ag Partners, L.L.C.- We are currently looking for: Information Systems Administrator; Provide Level 2 support utilizing Ag Partners Help Desk application; Provide PC technician support when needed, including planned time away from the office; Install and maintain all server and network hardware and software; Implement/update the server and network disaster recovery plan; Manage upgrades and backups to servers, routers and firewalls; Research and implement security and firewall strategies; Monitor network resources and make adjustments when needed; Maintain logs related to server/network functions, as well as maintenance and repair records; Coordinate with consultants to fix any hardware or software problems; Manage user access to network resources; Monitor network traffic and make necessary recommendations for additional resources or hardware; Manage set up and maintenance of intranets related to system administration functions; Set up and maintain integration processes with accounting software; Travel to and assist other locations as needed. Complete application online at: WWW.AGPARTNERS.COM - Mail to: Ag Partners, ATTN: Mike Koenecke, 30 E. Main St., Albert City, IA 50510 - Fax resumes to: 712.843.5284, ATTN: Mike Koenecke - Email resumes to: mkoenecke@agpartners.com - Call: 712.843.5251 for further information. Ag Partners L.L.C. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment contingent on a pre-employment, post-offer physical and drug screen.

Ag Partners, L.L.C.-We are currently looking for: Full-Time Feed Production – Fonda, Iowa; Provides above-average customer service; Operate control room/scale in feed mill setting providing sound technical ability; Receive feed ingredients and transfer to appropriate bins; Documentation of maintenance according to OSHA standards; Assist with the performance of daily maintenance checks on all running equipment; Fill feed orders on a daily basis, ensuring quality and satisfaction for customer base; Comply with all company housekeeping standards; Make minor improvements on equipment and facilities as needed; Assist with other locations and departments as needed; Must be an energetic team player with a positive attitude licenses: May require a Class A CDL. EDUCATION: Production, agricultural or feed experience preferred. POSITION AVAILABLE: Immediately. LOCATION: Ag Partners (Fonda-based). Complete application online at: WWW.AGPARTNERS.COM - Mail to: Ag Partners, ATTN: Mike Koenecke, 30 E. Main St., Albert City, IA 50510 - Fax resumes to: 712.843.5284, ATTN: Mike Koenecke - Email resumes to: mkoenecke@agpartners.com - Call: 712.843.5251 for further information. Ag Partners L.L.C. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment contingent on a pre-employment, post-offer physical and drug screen.

Production positions, summer farm positions and a farms transportation crew position available! Sara Lee Foods, in Storm Lake, Iowa is looking for full-time production positions, summer farms workers and a farms transportation crew worker. Opportunities for pay increases are usually 3-8 weeks after hire, yearly bonus opportunity. Minimum starting pay recently increased to $10.90/hr except for summer farms positions at $10/hr. Must be at least 18 years of age, and legally able to work in the U.S. A background check, medical and drug screen are required. Medical, Dental and Vision benefits available 90 days after hire date. Interested individuals may apply at: www.saralee.com or call 712-732-6767

HELP WANTED: Service Technicians. Tired of working where you’re not appreciated for who you are? Then we need to talk. Fitzpatrick Auto in Storm Lake is growing, and we need your help. Our techs make from 33k to over 77k per year. We have the work – all you need is the attitude and ability. Great place to live and grow as a family. Lakes Area Dealership. Contact Kalvin Petersen or Marlo Hermelbracht at 800-800-2474.

Meridian Manufacturing Group is North America’s innovative leader of all-welded smoothwall bulk storage and bulk seed tenders. Meridian’s smoothwall hopper bins, tanks and silos are the premier choice for On-Farm storage of grain, feed and fertilizer and also in virtually all Commercial bulk storage applications including plastics, fertilizers, powders, sand, liquids, chemical and much more. Meridian’s Bulk Seed Tender is the #1 choice by farmers and industry leaders as the safest and easiest method of handling and transporting bulk seed. Meridian Manufacturing is a member of The Westman Group of Companies; a dynamic entrepreneurial group who values safety, health, community, relationships, growth and fiscal responsibility. Progress in the Meridian group has created career opportunities in Storm Lake, Iowa. PRODUCTION WELDERS: Currently seeking full-time skilled wire welders with experience in a manufacturing. Fabricate, assembly and weld parts of a structural nature in accordance with blueprints, drawings and verbal instruction. WGI Westman Group, Inc. offers an excellent wage and benefit package, plus professional growth, career development, learning and fun. Apply online via Careers at www.westmangroup.com or send resume and cover sheet to: Meridian Manufacturing Group, Attn: HR Manager, 2897 Expansion Blvd, Storm Lake, IA 50588. May also apply in person at Iowa Workforce Development in Storm Lake. We thank all applicants for their interest. WGI Westman Group Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Storm Lake Community School District has the following Instructional Assistant Positions available: At-Risk; English Language Learners; Special Education. Starting pay of $9.27 to 9.52 per hour, plus single health insurance provided by the school district. If interested, applications can be obtained at the: School Administration Office, 419 Lake Avenue or on our website: www.slcsd.org - Screening and interviewing to start: 7-30-10. Equal Opportunity Employer

Meridian Manufacturing Group is North America’s innovative leader of all-welded smoothwall bulk storage and bulk seed tenders. Meridian’s smoothwall hopper bins, tanks and silos are the premier choice for On-Farm storage of grain, feed and fertilizer and also in virtually all Commercial bulk storage applications including plastics, fertilizers, powders, sand, liquids, chemical and much more. Meridian’s Bulk Seed Tender is the #1 choice by farmers and industry leaders as the safest and easiest method of handling and transporting bulk seed. Meridian Manufacturing is a member of The Westman Group of Companies; a dynamic entrepreneurial group who values safety, health, community, relationships, growth and fiscal responsibility. Progress in the Meridian group has created career opportunities in Storm Lake, Iowa. QUALITY ASSURANCE/WELDER COORDINATOR: The successful team member will continue the development of and manage the current quality system by ensuring all departmental standard operating policies and procedures are documented; plan, formulate, and execute quality audits; identify training needs for employees related to quality and welding training; develop written company standards for welding performance; and work to standardize and improve weld quality and performance. The continued development and implementation of the quality system is required. A strong background in welding or being a Certified Welding Instructor is a plus. Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED equivalent, related experience in a quality and/or warranty department, blueprint reading, computer skills, math skills and measurement tool experience. Must have good written and oral communication skills. WGI Westman Group, Inc. offers a total rewards package including professional growth, career development, learning and fun. Apply online via Careers at www.westmangroup.com or send resume and cover sheet to: Meridian Manufacturing Group, Attn: HR Manager, 2897 Expansion Blvd, Storm Lake, IA 50588. May also apply in person at Iowa Workforce Development in Storm Lake. We thank all applicants for their interest. WGI Westman Group Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Vacancy Announcement: Temporary Part-Time Academic Probation Assistant. Buena Vista University in Storm Lake, IA seeks applicants for a temporary part-time Academic Probation Assistant in the Center for Academic Excellence who is enthusiastic about working with students facing academic challenges. Previous teaching experience required. Primarily responsible for assisting students in evaluating and assessing their academic strengths and challenges and assisting them in developing appropriate action plans. Evening and afternoon hours required. Master’s degree in Education, Counseling or Student Services preferred; Bachelor’s Degree and two years experience in an educational setting required. A background check will be conducted on the final candidate. To apply please complete the following items: An electronic application at www.bvu.edu, and send a resume and three references to Human Resources one of three ways: Email: humanresources@bvu.edu - Mail to: Buena Vista University, Human Resources Department ,610 W. 4th St., Storm Lake, IA 50588 - Fax: 712-749-1449 - EOE/ADA/Smoke-Free Employer

Job opportunities at Buena Vista Regional Medical Center: Rehabilitation Tech, Full and part time: Assist with patient transfers and help therapists with patient care. Phone skills, exercise background or previous experience preferred. May assist in office as well. High school diploma required. Coder, Full time: Assign diagnosis and procedure codes to inpatient and outpatient records, abstract other information from records and enter into computer when necessary and work with other departments to assure maximum reimbursement. Prefer Certified Coding Specialist or Registered Health Information Technologist. Must have knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology. Some filing duties using terminal/digit fling system. Registered Nurse, Part time: Work with hospice clients and families to provide quality care. Position requires good communication and organizational skills. Current Iowa license required. Reliable transportation and valid driver's license required. Hospice/respite experience and/or home health care experience preferred. Activity Director, Full time: Activity director certification and BLS required. Plan and encourage participation in activities. Preferred candidate enjoys working with the elderly. Fitness Specialist: Looking for an energetic, creative individual to work in a hospital fitness center. Hours based on ability to build clientele (prime training hours are before and after normal working hrs, but not limited to). Customer service skills required, public speaking skills preferred. Consult with clients on medical and physical activity history, goal setting, and exercise program design. Demonstrate exercises, educate clients about health and fitness, and help clients develop and maintain a healthy lifestyle. Personal Training Certification required within 6 months of hire, Group Exercise Instructor desired. Kitchen Helper, Full time: Join our progressive team in the dynamic, fast-paced business of Health Care Food Service. Work in a new state-of-the-art kitchen and be part of a cutting edge concept in Health Care Dinning. Requires customer service skills and the ability to work well with others. Food service/restaurant experience helpful. Environmental Services, Full time: Perform essential cleaning duties in assigned areas including patient rooms and offices. Some lifting required. Self-motivation and good people skills necessary. Experience preferred.

Methodist Manor Retirement Community is looking to fill the following positions: CNA, Full-Time Overnights, 10:00 p.m. - 6:00 a.m.; Part-Time Nurse (LPN or RN), every other weekend and as needed, 2:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. We are looking for amazing people to add to our team. Ideal candidates will have positive attitudes, be hard-working and be passionate about ensuring the best possible service for the frail and elderly in our community. Positions will remain open until filled. Methodist Manor Retirement Community, 1206 West 4th Street • Storm Lake, IA 50588. Stop in and pick up an application or apply online at www.mmrcsl.org

Job Openings at VT Industries: 2nd and 3rd shift productions positions: Build architectural wood doors for and industry leader. Opening on 2nd and 3rd shifts. Start at $10.40 and advance to $11 after 90 days with satisfactory performance. 2nd shift earns $1,10 shift pay and 3rd shift earns $1.75 shift pay. Electro/Mechanical Technician: Troubleshoot repair and maintain CNC & PLC driven equipment. Need knowledge of electronic, hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical drive systems. 3rd shift opportunity. Pay based on level of education and experience. VT Industries offers excellent benefits, including company matching 401(k), medical, dental, short term disability insurances, vacations, paid time off, paid holidays, education assistance, and uniforms. Pre-employment drug screen required. EOE - M/F

Sioux Central Community School District in Sioux Rapids is accepting applications for the following positions- Bus Driver, Shuttle Route: Earn $15.35 an hour, will train and pay for physical. Teacher Assistants: Up to possibly three openings: Working with preschool (ages 4-5); Working with special needs students; working with alternative high school students. Substitute Teachers: Sioux Central pays $105 per day. Substitute Bus Drivers: Sioux Central pays $15.35 an hour. Needed on-call. Will train and pay for physical. Activity Sponsors: High school fall play director; assistant pay director. Must complete application form to apply. Fill out the form online at school website or submit a paper copy to the office. May include letter and/or resume. Send by August 2 to: Superintendent, 4440 U.S. Hwy. 71, Sioux Rapids, Iowa 50585. Phone: 712-283-2571, Fax: 712-283-2989, www.sioux-central.k12.ia.us - EOE/AA employer.