$21/hr
Floating Store Manager
KrocQuincy · Des Moines, IA
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Location: Des Moines, IAPay: $21.00 per hourJob Type: Full-timeSchedule: 40 hours per week. Monday - Saturday. Days, Nights, WeekendsBenefits: Health Insurance, Basic & Voluntary Life Insurance, Pension & 403(b), 12 Sick Days, 10 Vacation Days, 8 Paid Holidays, Employee DiscountAbout the RoleAt The Salvation Army Thrift Store, your work helps turn donations into funding for programs that support people in our community. We're seeking a dynamic and experienced Store Manager to lead one of our Salvation Army stores. This role is crucial in supporting our mission through efficient store operations, staff management, and community engagement. You'll be responsible for overseeing all store operations, including staff supervision, sales performance, store maintenance, customer service, banking, and record keeping, while ensuring that all functions support our mission of serving those in need in our community.What You'll DoLeadership & Staff ManagementRecruit, train, and supervise store staffManage scheduling and payroll processingImplement company policies and practices in employee relationsStore OperationsDevelop and implement strategies to meet production and sales goalsOversee donation processes, product sorting, pricing, and presentationManage store maintenance, safety, and appearanceEnsure compliance with OSHA and Salvation Army safety policiesCustomer ExperienceCreate an enjoyable shopping environmentSet an example for positive customer interactionsOversee cash handling procedures and daily depositsWork within budget parametersManage inventory tracking for designated product linesCommunication & ReportingMaintain open communication with Regional Manager and Department HeadsProvide daily reports on store production and salesAddress customer complaints and provide education about the programSupervisory ResponsibilityIn conjunction with the Regional Manager, recruit, interview and recommend for hire Store staffTrain and supervise the store staffIn collaboration with the Regional Manager, provide direct reports with a personnel reviewReview and approve time and attendance for store personnel using the current payroll systemCheck time logs regularly, following all current regulations and trainingsTraining ProvidedPaid training on register and store proceduresOngoing coaching and support from store leadershipOpportunity to build retail and customer service skillsWhy Join UsMission-driven work that supports programs in your communityOn-the-job trainingTeam-oriented environmentEmployee Discount, Employee Assistance Program, and more!Additional InformationWhat You Need!Education & Experience2 years' experience in staff management and development or combination of education and experienceSkills & AbilitiesStrong leadership and team-building skillsProficiency in cash handling and basic financial managementAbility to work a flexible schedule, including early/late shifts, weekends, and holidaysAbility to speak, write and understand English in a manner sufficient for effective communication with customers, management and coworkersBasic computer skills including but not limited to the use of the Point of Sales System; the payroll program, Microsoft Office Suite and all other programs or systems that are adopted by theGood speaking, hearing and vision ability, and excellent manual dexterityCertificationsValid Driver's LicenseMust pass a motor vehicle record searchPhysical RequirementsRegularly required to stand, use hands, handle, feel, hear, and talkFrequently required to walk and reach with hands and armsOccasionally required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, or crouchMust regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally up to 100 poundsSpecific vision abilities required: close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focusStore environment with quiet to moderate noise levelMay be dusty and experience temperature fluctuations based on weatherMay stand for extended periodsWork is performed in a typical retail store/warehouse environmentTravelMay be required to travel to various locations for work or training, including monthly management trainingThe Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are returning to work, U.S. Veterans, people with disabilities, people impacted by the justice system, and people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.#J-18808-Ljbffr
Lab Assistant PRN
Trinity Health · Des Moines, IA
Job Opportunity: Lab AssistantJoin the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Lab Assistant.As a Lab Assistant at MercyOne, you may work in various laboratory departments to collect blood specimens from hospital patients, work with microbiology or anatomic pathology specimens, or work independently at remote Patient Service Centers. Creates patient encounters, orders laboratory tests, and prepares specimens for testing. Assists technical personnel in sample log-in, testing workflow, and specimen tracking, as appropriate for patient age including neonates, infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric adults.Accurately and efficiently performs venipunctures, and finger sticks ensuring collection of proper specimens for testing and ensuring patient safety.Prepares specimens for testing.Accepts specimens and requisitions from external and internal customers utilizing excellent customer service skills.Identifies patients/specimens using two unique patient identifiers and accurately labels specimen containers.Correctly registers specimens and logs into Laboratory Information System (LIS) appropriate to department where testing is to be performed as needed, or evaluates specimen adequacy and acceptability and logs into LIS.Performs specimen processing as needed. For example, proper identification, aliquoting, plate streaking, preparing slides, special handling, and required documentation.Follows established procedures and policies including infection control and bloodborne pathogens.Handles chemicals according to established safety protocols.Meets defined workload productivity standards. Supports and utilizes LEAN principles.Works proficiently with laboratory information systems and personal computers.Follows established procedures and policies to obtain optimal test turn-around-times.Participates in teaching peers.Handles incoming and outgoing telephone calls utilizing good customer service skills and knowledge of the laboratory.Follows up on and documents out of range temperatures.Schedule: PRNGeneral Requirements:Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population served within 3 months of hire.Knowledge of medical terminology and laboratory experience preferred.Computer skills requiredEducation:High school diploma or GED required.Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!Our CommitmentRooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Job Title: Event Security Guard - Drake UniversityCompany: BEST Crowd ManagementLocation: Des Moines, IAPay: $14 / hrJob Type: Part-timeSummaryJoin the dynamic team at BEST Crowd Management as an Event Staff & Security professional. In this role, you will have a diverse range of responsibilities, combining event staff duties with security tasks to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for event attendees. We are seeking adaptable individuals with excellent communication skills and a strong commitment to customer service and safety.ResponsibilitiesAssist with event setup, including the arrangement of equipment, signage, and other necessary materials.Monitor access points and conduct thorough security checks to prevent unauthorized entry and ensure the safety of attendees.Provide friendly and helpful customer service by assisting attendees with inquiries, directions, and general event information.Collaborate with event staff and security personnel to maintain a safe and organized environment.Assist in crowd management, including controlling entry and exit points and ensuring proper flow of attendees.Respond promptly and effectively to security incidents or emergencies, following established protocols.Monitor event areas to enforce event rules, regulations, and safety procedures.Handle and resolve attendee complaints or conflicts in a calm and professional manner.Adhere to company policies, procedures, and guidelines to deliver a high standard of service and security.RequirementsBe at least 18 years old (age requirements may vary depending on local regulations).Hold a high school diploma or equivalent (some college education is preferred).Previous experience in event security, law enforcement, or a related field is advantageous.Possess strong physical fitness and the ability to stand or walk for extended periods.Exhibit excellent observational and problem-solving skills.Demonstrate exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.Work effectively in a team and collaborate with individuals from diverse backgrounds.Maintain flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays based on event schedules.Possess a valid security license or be willing to obtain one (if required by local regulations).Successfully pass a background check and drug screening.BenefitsEnjoy competitive pay based on your experience and qualifications.Gain experience in event management and security.Enhance your skills in communication, problem-solving, and customer service.Network with professionals from various fields, including event management and security.Be part of a supportive team that values teamwork, professionalism, and attendee satisfaction.EEOC StatementIt is the policy of BEST, A GardaWorld Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, BEST, A GardaWorld Company complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of BEST, A GardaWorld Company not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment.License #4484#J-18808-Ljbffr
Hybrid Production Scheduler 4 In-Office / Remote Fridays
JM Eagle · Des Moines, IA
JM Eagle, located in Los Angeles, seeks an experienced Scheduler to coordinate production scheduling across Corporate Production, Plant locations, and Sales. This role ensures cross‑department alignment to meet production goals and supports administrative tasks within Production. Requirements include 2+ years in manufacturing production planning, proficiency with production scheduling systems (AS400 preferred), and advanced Excel skills. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Lab Assistant - Patient-Centered Diagnostics
MercyOne · Des Moines, IA
MercyOne is seeking a Lab Assistant to support multiple laboratory departments by collecting, processing, analyzing, and reporting tests essential for patient diagnosis and treatment. You will perform venipunctures and specimen handling with accuracy and efficiency.The role requires collaboration in a shared leadership environment and strong computer skills to operate LIS and related systems. Day shift, full-time hours in Des Moines, IA offer comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities#J-18808-Ljbffr