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12/11/2009 - Muskegon, MI - Groundskeeper
Service Corporation International
We have career opportunities waiting for motivated individuals. We are currently seeking a Groundskeeper to maintain the overall appearance and cleanliness of the park and facilities. Position duties include, but are not limited to the following: Cuts grass, maintains lawn, trims around trees, walkways and markers. Clears debris and maintains drives and walkways in safe condition. Cleans and maintains facility, performs minor repairs, painting, etc. May be required to assist in the loading and unloading of supplies, equipment and/or merchandise. Maintains, services, cleans and properly stores equipment. Job Requirements/Qualifications: Must have experience using hand held power tools such as weed cutter, push lawn mower, hedge trimmer, edger, leaf vacuum, blower, chain saw, pruner, and utility carts. Must be willing to work safely and comply with the Companys safety procedures, including but not limited to, wearing steel-toed shoes, back braces, hard hats, gloves, eye and ear protection. Requires the ability to apply proper precautions concerning lifting and equipment use. Must be able to operate equipment in a safe and careful manner avoiding damage to property. Must comply with OSHA and EPA guidelines concerning storage and use of chemical substances. Must be a team player by effectively working with others to accomplish tasks. Requires the ability to show respect and sensitivity toward client families while working in a physically demanding environment. Must be reliable by arriving on time and giving supervisor adequate notice of problems that may interfere with work schedule. Must be 18 years of age or older. Valid drivers license also required. Company Information: We are an affiliate of Service Corporation International, the largest provider of funeral and cemetery services in North America. For more information on career opportunities, click here to visit our corporate web site. Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V.
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10/2/2009 - Las Vegas, NV - CARPENTER
Mirage
It is the primary responsibility of the Stage Carpenter to work as part of the carpentry team to install, maintain and position scenic elements and acrobatic equipment in a safe and consistent manner for the show. All duties are to be performed in accordance with departmental and property policies, practices, and proceduresSpecific Job Functions: Run cue tracks to position scenic elements and related equipment as directed for performances, artist training and maintenance Inspect and maintain equipment, stage, and backstage areas Update maintenance and inspection records as directed Maintain a safe working environment by conforming to the established safety policies and procedures Participate in required safety classes and emergency rescue procedure training Maintain a flexible schedule for work calls, special events, rehearsal / training, maintenance and evening show performances Maintain cue track documentation and participate in cue track rotation Develop a thorough knowledge of backstage equipment specific to the production in order to operate equipment safely Participate in special projects including the construction and installation of new scenic show elements Perform all duties as deemed necessary for the success of the department
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10/2/2009 - Las Vegas, NV - CARPENTER - CDS
Bellagio
The primary responsibility of the Carpenter is to perform duties assigned to aid in the operation of the Cirque du Soleil Carpentry Department as directed by the Head and Assistant Head Carpenters. All duties are to be performed in accordance with departmental and Bellagio policies, practices, and proceduresSpecific Job Functions: Learn and execute show cue tracks above and below the water as needed Clean showroom and shop facilities as directed Assist with repairs and projects of scenery, props, and facility Assist with pool maintenance and cleaning Load in and load out of equipment and supplies Inventory management of department supplies Drive forklifts, Sky tracker lifts, snorkel lifts and all other similar types of equipment as directed Maintain and clean Mondo flooring Conducting department safety inspections Build scenery, props, and other items as directed Maintain a safe working environment at all times by conforming to all established safety policies and procedures participate in all required safety classes and emergency rescue procedure training Perform other tasks and projects as assigned to you by the Head and Assistant Head of Carpentry
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7/29/2009 - Jackson, MS - Construction Manager
PBSJ
Position Summary: The PBS;J Construction Team is looking for a Construction Manager to work out of a project's sitenear Jackson, MS. Under the general supervision of a Resident Engineer, provides direction in all conventional and unconventional aspects of construction engineering to manage project construction observation and documentation activities, monitoring contractors' substantial compliance with contract, plans, specifications and special provisions and determining project quality, cost, and adherence to established completion schedule. Typical duties include: Plans and organizes the observation and documentation of construction projects. Schedules and coordinates observation of ongoing work and testing and sampling of materials. Assigns, leads and supervises PBS;J personnel engaged in observation and testing and in related record keeping. Monitors contractors' progress against schedule and prepares progress reports. Reviews payment requests and determines amount owing to contractor(s) based on on-site observations and contract stipulations. Oversees compilation of final estimate documents. Performs such other duties as the supervisor may from time to time deem necessary.
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7/29/2009 - Honolulu, HI - Cost Planner/Construction Estimator
Bovis Lend Lease
The Cost Planner is responsible for coordinating the efforts of the estimating staff in support of the Project Manager and is accountable for the overall outcome of the estimates and project schedules for all project proposals, CDMPs and exclusive negotiation.In accordance with the Lend Lease Incident and Injury Free (IIF) Vision, this position is also responsible for demonstrating the IIF Vision in all aspects of their work as well as helping to hold their colleagues accountable for safe outcomes.
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1/12/2010 - Warwick, RI - Lawn Technician - Warwick, RI
Scotts Miracle Gro
Like a healthy lawn, Scotts LawnService is growing! And its the perfect time for energetic, team-oriented candidates to check us out. If you like working independently, with only general supervision, in a fast-paced team environment, Scotts is the perfect place for you. We offer excellent compensation-benefits plans and the excitement thats a daily part of playing on the best service team in the business.We arelooking forLawn Technicians with excellent customer service skills to join our growing team and help us become the leading name in professional lawn care. This position is responsible for servicing residential and/or commercial customers, providing professional turf and/or landscape treatment, along with top quality customer service. You will help maintain the Scotts professional image through daily safety inspections to the vehicle and equipment maintenance and cleanliness as well as personal, professional appearance.As an associate of Scotts LawnService you will enjoy:Ability to work independently outdoorsCompetitive Salary and Bonus ProgramIndustry and Company TrainingAdvancement Opportunities401K Retirement Savings
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8/25/2009 - Omaha, NE - PROJECT CONSTRUCTION MANAGER
Kelloggs
Provide management and technical leadership within the assigned facility. Primary Responsibilities include capital projects, local spending requests, engineering, and construction/installation projects.
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8/25/2009 - Philadelphia, PA - Maintenance Mechanic
The TJX Companies, Inc.
Maintenance Mechanics C Shift Monday through Thursday 5:45PM to 4:15AMResponsibilities: *Assists in the installation, maintenance, repair and fabrication of plant equipment and facilities under the direct supervision of the Maintenance Manager and immediate work direction of Senior Maintenance Mechanic/Supervisor. * Assignments include but are not limited to building maintenance, electrical wiring, repair of conveyors, packaging equipment, hydraulics, and etc. *Performs periodic inspections, tests, and preventive maintenance on all equipment and facilities in accordance with an established testing and preventative maintenance schedule and reports findings. *Works from written and oral instructions. *Trained in reading mechanical and/or electrical schematic drawings, sketches, manuals, and specifications. *Works closely with the Senior Maintenance Mechanic in understanding and following work orders. *Works independently on routine problems, small repairs, etc. *Assists Senior Maintenance Mechanic with more complex maintenance duties. *Uses hand and power tools and other equipment as necessary to complete assignment. *Follows all company safety and security procedures. *Maintains a clean and orderly work area. *High school diploma or equivalent plus vocational training in a related technical field.*A minimum of 2 to 5 years related maintenance experience is required. *Must be proficient in at least one trade. *Must have a basic knowledge of pneumatic controls, packaging equipment, conveyor belts, electrical systems, and preventive maintenance program. *Ability to interact with all levels of management and staff.*Maintain a professional manner and can effectively handle all situations.*Strong communication skills*Flexibility and a positive attitude*Attention to detail*Ability to work as a team player At the TJX Companies, Inc., you'll not only enjoy working with a stable and profitable corporate leader, but you'll also enjoy the benefits that go along with it, such as Medical/Dental/Life insurance, and Associate Discounts. TJX is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity.
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2/10/2010 - Norton, OH - Lawn Technician - Norton, OH
Scotts Miracle Gro
Like a healthy lawn, Scotts LawnService is growing! And its the perfect time for energetic, team-oriented candidates to check us out. If you like working independently, with only general supervision, in a fast-paced team environment, Scotts is the perfect place for you. We offer excellent compensation-benefits plans and the excitement thats a daily part of playing on the best service team in the business.We arelooking forLawn Technicians with excellent customer service skills to join our growing team and help us become the leading name in professional lawn care. This position is responsible for servicing residential and/or commercial customers, providing professional turf and/or landscape treatment, along with top quality customer service. You will help maintain the Scotts professional image through daily safety inspections to the vehicle and equipment maintenance and cleanliness as well as personal, professional appearance.As an associate of Scotts LawnService you will enjoy:Ability to work independently outdoorsCompetitive Salary and Bonus ProgramComprehensive Medical and Dental Insurance; including Flexible Spending AccountIndustry and Company TrainingAdvancement OpportunitiesFitness Club Reimbursement Program401K Retirement SavingsDiscounted Stock Purchase Program
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1/3/2010 - San Jose, CA - Property Manager
Irvine Company
Maintain high occupancy level through effective leadership, keeping informed of market conditions, understanding competitive pricing, and utilizing appropriate marketing resources. Support the marketing functions by recording accurate data on prospects and new residents, and by keeping informed of the competition. Utilize company resources to facilitate leasing. Establish and achieve financial goals by effectively qualifying prospective residents and verifying applications. Prepare lease documents and related paperwork. Update records as necessary. Develop a motivated community team through effective personnel management by example and by setting and communicating clear standards, guiding the staff to fulfill its potential. Coordinate maintenance of the property with appropriate support to keep project quality at IAC standards. Through inspections and follow-through, strive to maintain and improve value in the community's features within the scope of its inherent design. Assist the Regional Manager, as needed in long-range planning, communications, and other tasks, keeping informed of IAC philosophies and general environmental conditions to provide input and propose solutions. Promote positive, proactive resident relations by demonstrating a firm, fair, and consistent manner in all resident contacts. Work to make the living experience, particularly the first and last impressions, of the highest quality. Introduce the resident to our apartment procedures. Be responsible for after-hours and emergency on-call coverage. Perform additional duties as assigned.Additional Experience with 200 or more units. General office and bookkeeping skills. Sales and customer service skills. Computer literacy. Ability to interact effectively with prospects, residents, peers and management. Superior customer service skills. Ability to work weekends.
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