Business & Tech

Who's Hiring in Urbandale?

Here's your weekly summary of job openings in and near Urbandale.

The following businesses are hiring in several career fields.

Managerial

  • The city of Urbandale is looking for a human resources director. Typical qualifications would be equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in human resources, public administration, business, sociology, psychology or other related discipline and 5 years of related work experience. PHR or SPHR certifications preferred, but not required. Apply online at the city's website.
  • John Deere Intelligent Solutions Group is seeking a program manager. Requirements: bachelor's degree in an engineering/technology, agricultural science, or a related discipline, and 5+ years of product development experience. Read more here.
  • Pepsico Beverages in Urbandale is seeking a human resources coordinator. Requirements include a bachelors degree and at least two years experience in corporate Human Resources.

Sales

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  • Ramsey Buick GMC is hiring sales workers. Learn more here. 

Education

  • Waukee Community School District currently is seeking special education teachers for all grade levels. To see a complete job description and to fill out an application, visit the district website.
  • The Johnston School District has the following openings for the 2012-13 school year: 8/9 business education, 8/9 special education strategist and 8/9 vocal music. Candidates must apply online at the district website.
  •  is looking for a director of special programs to begin July 1, 2012. Minimum qualifications include a Iowa K-12 special education administrator's license and interpersonal skills. Preferred qualifications include experience as a supervisor or director of special education as well as a doctorate degree. Applications are due by March 27. To apply, visit the district website.

Social Services

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  • The city of West Des Moines currently is seeking a teen center program director. For more information on the position, visit the city's website. An online application can be obtained there as well.

Nursing

  • Wolfe Eye Clinic is expanding in West Des Moines and currently looking for registered nurse to provide patient education, triage phone calls and assist with the clinic's schedule as well as patient flow. Send resumé and salary requirements to Wolfe Eye Clinic, Attn: Recruitment Specialist, WDM RN Position, 309 E. Church St., Marshalltown, IA  50158.
  • Oral Surgeons, P.C. in Des Moines currently is looking for a registered nurse to join the oral surgery practice. The right candidate must be enthusiastic and committed to high quality care. To apply, send or fax your resumé to 7400 Fleur Dr. Suite 200, Des Moines, IA  50321. A fax must be labled "Attn: Office Manager" and sent to 515-287-7279.
  • Care Initiatives Hospice in Des Moines currently is recruiting for a full-time registered nurse case manager. Flexibility and teamwork is a must! For a complete description of the position and to find out how to apply, visit the company's website.
  • Karen Acres Health Care Center is looking for a certified nursing assistant. For more information, check the Chamber of Commerce website.

Food Service

  •  is seeking a part-time cook for our Tin Cup Bar & Grille and Pinnacle Club banquet facility. Candidate must have prior kitchen experience with knowledge of kitchen equipment, proper sanitation practices and proper cooking temperatures. Duties include short order cooking, prepping food for concessions, and assisting the Food & Beverage Manager in preparing meals for banquets. Candidate must be able to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends. To apply, send your resumé to the , Human Resources Office, 410 W. First St., Ankeny, IA  50023.
  • Hungry Boyz restaurant in Urbandale is looking for a part-time sandwich maker. For more information, check the Urbandale Chamber of Commerce website.

Mainenance

  • Timberland Partners is currently seeking a full-time entry level maintenance worker at its Timberland Springs apartment complex of 90 units in Urbandale. 

Customer Service

  • Bear Graphics in Urbandale currently is seeking a customer service representative. The right candidate must have strong organizational skills, good attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Send resumés to Bear Graphics, 2400 86th St., Urbandale, IA  50322.

Child Care

  • Traditions Children's Center in West Des Moines currently is seeking child care providers to work in the company's location at 480 S. 51st St. Open positions include assistant teachers, floaters and after-school help. Apply in person.
  • The Urbandale School District is looking for an assistant director for Adventure time preschool and before/after school child-care program. The position begins July 1. 

Automotive

  • Charles Gabus Ford in Des Moines currently has two auto detailer positions open at its location at 4545 Merle Hay Rd. Experience is preferred but the company will train the right individual. The position is full-time and requires working some Saturdays as well as a valid driver's license. Apply in person to Dee Kading, human resources manager, or call 515-270-0707.

Law Enforcement

  • The city of West Des Moines currently is seeking applicants for a full-time police officers and reserve police officers. The right candidate must be 21 years old, have a high school diploma or GED, as well an associate's degree or three years military experience or three prior years experience as a sworn officer. Applications are due March 25. Apply online at the city's website.

Security

  • NPI Security in Urbandale is hiring workers for all shifts for its location at 3329 109th St. To apply, call 515-276-3701 or visit the company's website.

Supplemental Income

  • Donate plasma at Octapharma, located at 2588 Hubbell Ave. in Des Moines, and earn up to $400 per month you donate. Visit the company's website for more information.

Part-time

  • The Urbandale Indoor Swimming Pool is accepting applications for water safety instructor, lifeguard and cashier. Apply at the city's website.
  • The Urbandale School District has openings for a variety of part-time sports and club coaches and directors and special-education associates. Apply online.

Seasonal

  • The city of Urbandale is looking for summer workers, including seasonal public works laborers (apply by April 15); and a youth in parks supervisor (apply by April 6). Apply online at the city's website.
  • Iowa Outdoor Products is looking for landscaping crew members. For more information, check the Urbandale Chamber of Commerce website.


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