Truck Driver Company - 6mo EXP Required - Dedicated - Dry Van - $1.9k per week - U.S. Xpress - Dedicated
Ames, IA
CDL-A Dedicated Truck Driver: Home Weekly - $1,000 SIGN ON BONUS.
U.S. Xpress is offering a dedicated opportunity with plenty of freight: - Average $1,900+ per week - Top earners average $2,200 per week - $1,000 Sign On Bonus - Home Weekly
- 100% Touch Freight
- Offers Unload, Stop & Backhaul Pay
- Paid Vacation
Call or apply today!
Benefits:
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance with prescription benefits for employees and dependents
Paid vacation after 1 year
401(k) Match
Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Accident Insurance
Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness Coverage
Health Care & Flexible Spending Accounts
Stock Purchase Plan
Employee Assistance Program
24/7 Driver Support
Tuition Reimbursement
Pet Insurance
Paid Orientation
Newer equipment averaging 18 Months
Convenient Home-Base Terminals
Average $1,900 per week
Home Weekly with this truck driving job
Qualifications:
Must have Class A License (CDL A) & 21 years or older. Must have 3 months of verifiable experience
Paid Orientation - upon completion and hired.
Bonus payouts subject to qualifications. Ask a recruiter for details.
Drivers can earn trip pay based on a calculation of dispatched miles that ranges from $.70 to $.80 cpm depending on route and experience.
No more than 1 CMV on-road preventable accident in the last 2 years. No major CMV preventable accidents in the last 5 years.
No more than 2 moving violations in the last 2 years.
No DUI/DWI within the past 5 years, or 10 years if the offense occurred while holding a CDL.
Must be able to pass a DOT physical and drug test. No drug related conviction within the past 5 years, or 10 years if the offense occurred while holding a CDL. No positive/refused tests in the past 10 years with CDL-A/CLP.
SAP drivers are not eligible for hire.
Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GL9 / GS11)
Ames, IA
Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country.
Interested in this role You can find all the relevant information in the description below.
You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience, including military police or local/state law enforcement.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments may include the Southwest Border. U.S. Border Patrol determines assignments based on operational needs, which may not align with your preferences. Relocation may be required.
EARN UP TO $30,000 IN RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES: Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents will receive a $20,000 incentive - $10,000 after completing academy training and $10,000 after fulfilling a 3-year agreement. An extra $10,000 is available for prioritized locations (Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer, Hebbronville, TX; Lordsburg, NM; or Ajo, AZ).
The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers a career with camaraderie, pride, purpose, and the mission of protecting America.
If you're looking for an exciting, well-compensated federal law enforcement career, apply now. U.S. Customs and Border Protection is hiring full-time Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) positions.
Salary and Benefits
Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11: $63,148 - $120,145 per year
Locality Pay: Varies by duty location
Overtime: Up to 25% additional pay
This is a career ladder position progressing from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12. You may be promoted after 52 weeks at each level without reapplying.
Benefits include health insurance, paid leave, and the Thrift Savings Plan (similar to a traditional or Roth 401(k)).
Duties and Responsibilities
As a BPA, you help protect the U.S. by securing borders, stopping illegal activity, and supporting economic stability.
Typical assignments include:
Questioning individuals and inspecting documents and property
Apprehending undocumented individuals or smugglers using covert surveillance and infrared scopes
Tracking and interpreting signs of illegal entry
Performing farm, traffic, building, city, and transport checks
Patrolling using vehicles, horses, boats, ATVs, snowmobiles, or motorcycles
Qualifications
GL-9: One year of specialized experience at the next lower level, including:
Searching detained persons, vehicles, and surroundings
Apprehending or restraining suspects in violation of law
Using firearms, writing reports, serving warrants, and gathering case evidence
GS-11: One year of specialized experience at the next lower grade, including:
Using intelligence to monitor criminal threats and operations
Leading fraud or contraband investigations
Apprehending violators using surveillance and detection tech
There is no education substitution for GL-9 or GS-11 positions.
Other Requirements
Citizenship: Must be a U.S. Citizen
Residency: Must have lived primarily in the U.S. for 3 of the last 5 years
Age: Must be referred before turning 40 (exceptions for federal or veteran law enforcement)
Veterans: May qualify under Veterans' Recruitment Appointment (VRA)
Formal Training: After hiring, agents attend the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, NM for 6 months of instruction in immigration law, firearms, defensive tactics, Spanish, and more.
How to Apply
Click the Apply button on this page. You will be redirected to the CBP Talent Network. Select "Border Patrol Agent" and complete the pre-screening questions.
You will receive a link to the BPA Job Opening Announcements on USAJOBS. Follow all instructions and submit all required materials (resume, transcripts, etc.). You'll be evaluated based on your application and the BPA Entrance Exam.
If you have questions, contact a recruiter: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp
NOTE: Subscribers to the CBP Talent Network will receive monthly updates on webinars, expos, and job opportunities.
Work From Home Product Tester - $25-$45/hr - No Experience Needed
Ames, IA
Product Testers are wanted to work from home nationwide in the US to fulfill upcoming contracts with national and international companies. We guarantee 15-25 hours per week with an hourly pay of between $25/hr. and $45/hr., depending on the In-Home Usage Test project. No experience required.
There is no payment required in order to apply or to work as an In-Home Usage Tester. You don't have to buy products or pay for shipping, everything is paid by our company. In-Home Usage Testers are considered independent contractors, we pay weekly every Wednesday by direct deposit or by cheque.
Online Consumer Panels America is a consulting firm that specializes in product testing and product development work. We design and conduct In-Home Usage Testing (IHUT) locally and nationally to provide actual user feedback in real-time to companies and market research firms to evaluate products to ensure proper product certification and greater market access.
It is important to note that during your application process, reputable market research companies will determine your demographics and consumer profile to establish what products would be suitable for you to test. Market research companies that partner with us will use questionnaires to identify and target certain types of consumers, to ensure that the right participants are engaged and to achieve the representative sample needed.
Participation in these product testing and consumer panels is always free, secure and private. In-Home Usage Testing is a quick, easy and fun way to make extra cash by telling big brands what you think about their upcoming products and services in the American market.
Main Duties:
Properly document In-Home Usage Tests as instructed in the In-Home Usage Test Daily Schedule (screenshots, audio recordings, videos, product journal entries, etc.)
Take care of the product being tested and use it responsibly
Read and strictly follow the In-Home Usage Test Daily Schedule provided with each product testing project (may include tasks such as unpacking, reading instructions, journal entries, online or mobile feedback, usage of product for a certain amount of time, writing reviews, taking pictures, etc.)
Some In-Home Usage Tests projects may require participants to use MFour's Mobile In-Home Use Test Technology (cutting-edge smartphone technology to capture Point-of-Emotion insights to gain unparalleled depth of responses)
There are times when the product being tested may be discussed in a private chat room that is opened by a market research firm
Write reviews as requested in the In-Home Usage Test Daily Schedule for each project
Requirements:
Ability to follow specific instructions
Excellent attention to detail and curious spirit
Be able to work 15-25 hours per week and commit to a certain routine
Have access to a computer and a reliable internet connection
Have access to a digital camera or cell phone that takes pictures -Be honest and reliable -Good communication skills are an asset -18 years or older
A paid Product Tester position is perfect for those looking for an entry-level opportunity, flexible or seasonal work, temporary work or part-time work. The hours are completely flexible and no previous experience is necessary.
Benefits:
Very competitive pay rate
Weekly pay
Work around your own schedule
Learn about an exciting industry
Telecommute (you can work from home, work or school)
Most of the time you can keep the product you tested
Restaurant Delivery - Be Your Own Boss
Perry, IA
Why Deliver with DoorDash?
DoorDash is the #1 category leader in food delivery, food pickup, and convenience store delivery in the US, trusted by millions of customers every day. As a Dasher, you'll stay busy with a variety of earnings opportunities and can work when it works for you. Whether you're looking for a side hustle or a full-time gig, delivering with DoorDash gives you the opportunity to earn extra cash on your terms.
Multiple ways to earn: Whether you're delivering meals, groceries, or retail orders, DoorDash offers diverse earning opportunities so you can maximize your time.
Total flexibility: Dash when it works for you. Set your own hours and work as much-or as little-as you want.
Know how much you'll make: Clear and concise pay model lets you know the minimum amount you will make before accepting any offer.
Instant cash flow: Get paid the same day you dash with DoorDash Crimson*. No deposit fees, no waiting.
Quick and easy start: Sign up in minutes and get on the road fast.**
Simple Process: Just pick up, drop off, and cash out. Payday is in your back pocket.
Basic Requirements
18+ years old*** (21+ to deliver alcohol)
Any car, scooter, or bicycle (in select cities)
Driver's license number
Social security number (only in the US)
Consistent access to a smartphone
How to Sign Up
Click “Apply Now” and complete the sign up process
Download the DoorDash Dasher app and go
*Subject to eligibility requirements and successful ID verification. The DoorDash Crimson Deposit Account is established by Starion Bank, Member FDIC. The DoorDash Crimson Visa Debit Card is issued by Starion Bank.
**Subject to eligibility..
***Must be 19+ in Arizona, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Kentucky, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico, Texas, Utah, and West Virginia
Additional information
Dashing with DoorDash is a great earnings opportunity for anyone looking for part-time, seasonal, flexible, weekend, after-school, temporary, steady delivery gig. Deliver with DoorDash and earn extra cash while being your own boss. Dash when it works for you. Sign up today.
Seasonal Delivery Aide
Gowrie, IA
Seasonal Driver Helper
As a driver helper youll ride along with a package delivery driver in our iconic brown trucks and help deliver packages to businesses and homes in your community. During your shift, youll be in and out of the truck, greeting customers and ensuring packages make it to their destinations.
This seasonal job requires flexibility as work will be assigned in the morning based on operational needs and your availability.
When you are assigned work, you will be provided with a meet point. This is where the driver will pick you up, often in your neighborhood. Helpers do not drive the brown truck.
What youll need:
Lift up to 70 pounds
Saturdays and holiday work required depending on business needs
Enjoy working outside
Stamina this is a workout like no other!
Legal right to work in the U.S.
An eye for detail
Reliable and responsible
No experience necessary
And a pair of sturdy work boots
Additional Benefits:
Excellent weekly pay
Growth opportunities - a seasonal job is a great place to start at UPS*
No experience necessary
Paid weekly
*This is a seasonal role. A seasonal job is a great place to start at UPS, and it might even lead to a permanent role that offers even more advantages and benefits! Shifts may vary between Monday - Saturday, depending on business needs.
The base pay for this position is $18.40/hour
UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. UPS is an equal opportunity employer. UPS does not discriminate on the basis of race/color/religion/sex/national origin/veteran/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.
Truck Driver Owner Operator - 1yr EXP Required - OTR - $120k - $260k per year - Decker
Ames, IA
CDL A Owner-Operators Flatbed and Reefer.
Owner-Operator (Flatbed and Refrigerated/Reefer lanes) - Bring your truck. As an owner-operator (you operate under an owner-operator agreement with Decker).
Equipment required: You provide your tractor
Freight & lanes:
Choose freight type (Flatbed or Reefer)
Choose preferred region
No forced dispatch.
Decker matches you with loads that fit your schedule and preferences.
Schedule: Flexible - keep independence over routing and home-time decisions while accessing consistent freight.
Pay
Base revenue split:
Flatbed: 65% standard split; elect carrier-installed inward & outward event recorders to increase to 70%.
Refrigerated (Reefer): 65% standard split; elect carrier-installed inward & outward event recorders to increase to 70%.
Fuel surcharge & reefer fuel handling:
Reefer: Contractor receives 90% of the total fuel surcharge on temperature-controlled loads (100% on dry loads).
Flatbed: Contractor receives 100% of the total fuel surcharge.
Bonuses (monthly scorecard): Earn additional per-mile bonuses based on safety, fuel compliance, idle, miles and service performance via Decker's IC scorecard. IC owner-operators can qualify for incremental per?mile payouts by hitting scorecard tiers
Weekly settlements for owner-operators
Pay Range: 120000.00-260000.00 per_year, General Benefits: Keep your independence: Maintain control over routing, lanes, and home time - partner with Decker for freight without forced dispatch.Consistent, high-paying freight: Access steady loads across Decker's expanding network and competitive revenue splits plus bonus potential.Weekly settlements: Regular weekly pay to help cash flow and operating expense planning.Fuel discounts: Access Decker-negotiated fuel discounts to reduce operating costs.Maintenance programs: Access maintenance programs and support to help keep your truck on the road and reduce out?of?pocket downtime costs.Strong support team: Driver-first culture - Decker provides operational and safety support, dispatcher coordination (respectful of owner-operator independence), and recruiter/onboarding assistance.Bonus & safety incentives: Monthly performance and safety scorecards reward fuel efficiency, low idle, claims-free performance and service reliability - direct per-mile incentives increase earnings when you perform.Technology & equipment amenities: Access to in-cab/amenity programs and carrier-provided equipment options per lease terms.Family-owned, driver-first culture: Decker is a long-standing, family-run carrier recognized for driver care, safety, and industry-leading equipment.
Customs and Border Protection Officer
Ames, IA
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an exceptional opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. You will be part of the Department of Homeland Security workforce, protecting American interests and securing our nation.
Scroll down to find the complete details of the job offer, including experience required and associated duties and tasks.
If you are looking for a rewarding career with great pay, benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move.
As a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO), you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a CBPO makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
Facilitating the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances.
Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States.
Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband.
Duty Locations - Incentives available for some locations
You will be asked to provide your preference for one of several mission-critical locations. Locations offered are based on operational needs and may differ from your preferences.
Salary - and Duty Location Recruitment Incentives - and Benefits
Annual Base Salary:
GS-5 and GS-7: $40,332 - $109,952 per year
Note: A fully trained CBPO is eligible for up to $45,000 in overtime pay annually.
This is a career ladder position with promotion potential up to GS-12. You will be eligible for promotion to the next higher grade after 52 weeks at each level, subject to agency discretion.
CBPOs receive comprehensive federal benefits including health, dental, vision, sick and annual leave, and retirement plans including a Thrift Savings Plan (similar to a Roth 401(k)).
Recruitment Incentives: For eligible locations, you may receive an additional 10-25% of salary for the first 3-4 years depending on the location. These incentives apply to new federal employees and are subject to funding.
Qualifications:
GS-5: One of the following:
Experience: Three years of full-time general work experience demonstrating ability to interact with the public and apply information.
Education: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
Combination: A combination of general work experience and college education.
GS-7: One of the following:
Experience: One year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level including inspections, law enforcement, and regulatory compliance.
Education: A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement (3.0+ GPA or honor society membership), or one year of graduate-level education.
Combination: A combination of specialized experience and graduate education.
If you have prior law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify for GS-9. Check the GS-9 CBPO listing on USAJOBS.
Other Requirements:
Citizenship: Must be a U.S. citizen.
Residency: Must have lived in the U.S. for 3 of the last 5 years.
Age Limit: Must be referred before turning 40 (some exceptions apply for federal or veteran candidates).
Veterans: Eligible for VRA appointment; age limit may not apply.
Formal Training: Two-week paid pre-academy orientation followed by a 101-day CBP Field Operations Academy at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA. Training includes law enforcement procedures, immigration law, Spanish language, physical fitness, and firearms.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button to access the CBP Talent Network. Choose "Customs and Border Protection Officer" as your position of interest. You will then be directed to the official job posting on USAJOBS to submit your application.
Make sure to follow all instructions and include required documents such as resume and transcripts. You will be evaluated based on your application materials and CBPO Entrance Exam.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you will receive monthly updates about webinars, hiring events, and future CBP opportunities.
Junior IT Administrator
Ames, IA
The Role: Background, context, and vision for this role and why this role exists
As part of the Todd & Sargent IT Team, the IT Junior Administrator provides first-line technical support to 150+ employees across both office and field operations. This position is focused on end-user service, CAD/BIM software support, and assisting with general IT infrastructure maintenance.
Success in this position comes from delivering top-notch customer service, learning the technical foundations of our environment, and building strong relationships in both office and field.
The What:
What this role is responsible for.
Technical Expectations
Help Desk Support
Provide Tier 1 technical support via phone, email, and in-person assistance
Troubleshoot common issues with Windows workstations, printers, and mobile devices
Support CAD software including AutoCAD, Revit, Civil 3D, and related applications
Document all support requests in ticketing system with detailed resolution steps
Maintain help desk metrics including response time and resolution rate targets
Escalate complex issues to Senior IT Administrator with proper documentation
Hardware & Infrastructure
Deploy and configure new workstations and laptops for staff onboarding
Perform routine maintenance on high-performance CAD workstations
Assist with network infrastructure maintenance and cable management
Support mobile device management for iPads and field devices
Manage inventory of IT equipment and supplies using asset management system
Coordinate hardware warranty repairs and replacements
Software Support
Assist with Autodesk software installations and license management
Support Office 365 deployments and basic troubleshooting
Maintain software inventory and compliance tracking
Perform basic database maintenance and backup verification under supervision
Update and patch workstation operating systems following established procedures
Support specialized engineering applications (RAM, Wind, Enercalc)
Field Operations Support
Provide remote support for field personnel via VPN and remote desktop tools
Assist with mobile device configuration and troubleshooting
Support construction management software used on jobsites
Coordinate with Senior IT Administrator for complex field technical issues
Document field support procedures and common resolution steps
End-User Support & Customer Service
Provide clear communication with employees of all technical levels
Model best practices for customer service and coach junior staff in handling end-user support
Anticipate user needs, document solutions, and contribute to a growing IT knowledge base
Build trust with employees by consistently delivering responsive, high-quality support
Effective Organization and Housekeeping of IT Hardware
Ensure proper organization, inventory, and maintenance of all IT hardware to ensure efficient operations and easy access.
Follow protocols for regular audits of hardware inventory, ensuring all equipment is accounted for, functional, and up-to-date.
Promote best practices for the care and handling of IT assets to extend their lifespan and optimize performance, including guidelines for usage, storage, and disposal of outdated equipment.
Qualifications:
Education: Associate's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field or equivalent experience
Experience: 1-2 years relevant experience in IT support or help desk environment
Technical Skills:
Strong Windows desktop support skills and basic networking knowledge
Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite and basic troubleshooting
Understanding of Active Directory basics and user account management
Basic knowledge of computer hardware and peripheral devices
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in architecture/engineering or professional services environment
Knowledge of CAD/BIM software and high-performance workstation requirements
Microsoft certifications (MCSA, MCSE, Azure Administrator, or equivalent)
CompTIA Security+ or similar security certifications
Experience with backup and disaster recovery solutions
Familiarity with compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST 800-171)
Understanding of construction industry workflows and technology needs
Senior Community & Public Affairs Specialist
Ames, IA
Bring YOUR energy to Alliant Energy! At Alliant Energy, our purpose is to serve customers and build stronger communities. We are passionate about powering beyond the market challenges of today, while powering what's next in energy. When our employees say "I am energy", it means they take pride in the work we do when disaster strikes, as well as all the days in between. We want you to be safe, happy and healthy. That's why we prioritize safety, offer volunteer opportunities and provide competitive pay, comprehensive health and retirement benefits, tuition reimbursement and paid time off.
Ready to make an impact across Iowa? Join Alliant Energy as a Senior Community & Public Affairs Specialist and become the trusted voice that strengthens communities and builds lasting partnerships. In this dynamic role, you'll frequently travel throughout the state-including overnight-to connect with local leaders, advocate for customers, and shape policies that matter. If you thrive on relationship-building, community engagement, and driving positive change, this is your opportunity to lead where it counts
Job Summary
Senior Community & Public Affairs Specialist supports policies, programs, and partnerships that serve Alliant Energy customers and strengthen communities where the company operates. This role focuses on building and maintaining relationships at regional, local, city, and municipal levels to position the company as a trusted partner delivering value to customers and stakeholders. This position assists in developing and implementing stakeholder engagement and coalition-building activities that support community outcomes and public policy objectives. Monitors local issues, ordinances, and policies that may impact customers, employees, and shareowners, and provides recommendations to internal teams.
What you will do
* Builds and maintains relationships with city, county, municipal, and community leaders, local officials, and partner organizations to support Alliant Energy's presence and reputation in the regions it serves.
* Monitors and reports on local government and community activity, identifying potential risks and opportunities and sharing insights with internal teams for consideration.
* Supports advocacy efforts by representing Alliant Energy in meetings with local officials, community organizations, and associations, ensuring company priorities are communicated effectively.
* Assists in implementing stakeholder and 3rd party coalition engagement activities that strengthen partnerships and advance business and community objectives.
* Contributes to local public affairs and communications initiatives, including events and messaging that promote visibility and reinforce Alliant Energy's community contributions.
* Coordinates community engagement activities that align with business objectives, representing Alliant Energy at events and forums as needed.
* Provides input during issues or crises by supporting community-facing communications and engagement efforts.
* Collaborates with internal teams to ensure messaging and engagement activities align with company objectives.
* Tracks and reports on engagement activities to inform continuous improvement and demonstrate impact.
* Perform other duties as assigned to support Alliant Energy's values and purpose to serve customers and strengthen communities.
Education Requirements
* Bachelor's Degree Communications, Public Affairs, Government Affairs, or related Field Preferred.
Required Experience
* 5 years of experience in legislative, government, public or community affairs.
Other Requirements
* Must possess a valid driver's license.
* Approximately 20% in-state and some overnight travel required.
* Ability to work outside normal business hours.
Key Skills
* Competitive Intelligence • Data Interpretations • Government Relations • Lobbying • Market Analysis • Policy Analysis • Policy Guidelines • Political Strategies • Professional Advocacy • Regulatory Compliance • Storytelling
Our people are passionate about what they do, the product they sell, and the customers they serve. If you're looking for an opportunity to be a part of a work family that values collaboration, innovation and dedication, we're the right company for you.
Alliant Energy offers a comprehensive total rewards package including competitive compensation and benefit programs. Information on these benefit programs is available on our Careers site.
Pay Range:
$120,000-$125,000
This position is eligible to participate in the annual incentive program. The final salary offered will generally fall within this range and is dependent on various factors including but not limited to the responsibilities of the position, experience, skill set, internal pay equity and other relevant qualifications of the applicant.
It's not just what we do; it's how we do it.
Live Safety. Everyone. Always | Make Things Better | Care For Others | Do The Right Thing | Act For Tomorrow | Think Beyond. Be Bold
Alliant Energy and its subsidiaries are committed to creating a culture of belonging and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by law.
All candidates selected for employment with Alliant Energy will be required to successfully complete a background check, and a drug screen where applicable.
Disclaimer:
The above information on this description has been crafted to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not crafted to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Applicants in need of a reasonable accommodation for any part of the hiring process, please email ************************.
Auto-ApplyAssistant Director of Gift Administration
Ames, IA
This role ensures accurate and timely processing of gifts received by the ISU Foundation through review and approval or gift processing. Provides oversight and review of workflows utilizing a high level of financial acumen and ability to interpret information to ensure proper fund designation and reconciliation.
Based on qualifications and experience, a selected candidate may hold one of these job titles: Assistant Director of Gift Administration, Associate Director of Gift Administration, or Director of Gift Administration.
Core responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Process cash gifts by preparing bank deposits, coding gifts received by mail, retrieve matching gift and third-party payors information online, preparing gift and pledge forms, and prepare gift reminders and receipts.
Manage ACH and incoming wire contributions by coding activity to proper fund accounts, coordinating and maintaining website access for corporate donors, and providing ACH information to companies and donors upon request.
Reconcile matching gifts and bank accounts.
Reconcile holding and transfer accounts.
Process monthly EFT and payroll deductions. This includes entering new EFTs into electronic systems, reconciling reports, processing payroll deduct pledges, and verifying payroll deduction totals.
Maintain recurring giving records and communicate with donors when recurring pledges are fulfilled and set up new payments.
Maintain and regularly update documentation related to gift processing procedures.
Qualifications
Education & Work Experience
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or another related field or appropriate related years of experience.
2+ years of experience managing complex gift processing OR
2+ years of experience in bank account reconciliation, journal entry preparation, and financial system interfaces.
Familiarity with CRM and financial systems, including data entry, batch processing, and trouble shooting.
Desired Skills & Experience
Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Must be adaptable, flexible, and self-directed.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and ability to learn new software.
Must be able to handle several activities simultaneously with attention to detail and adherence to deadlines and accuracy.
Must adhere to strict confidentiality standards.
Creativity, patience, a sense of humor and a belief in our organizational mission of:
Aligning donor passion and generosity to advance Iowa State University's land grant ideals.
Travel: None
FLSA Status: Non-exempt
Location: Ames, IA; potentially hybrid
For additional information, visit the following pages:
Iowa State University Foundation
Benefits Package Information
Iowa State University
Senior Production Technician
Ogden, IA
WHO WE ARE AgReliant Genetics is a leader in seed research, production, and quality, focused on providing trusted seed solutions that help farmers grow. Founded in 2000 by global seed companies KWS and Limagrain, AgReliant Genetics benefits from direct access to a global corn germplasm pool and has a top four corn research program. Through our seed brands - AgriGold and LG Seeds in the U.S. and PRIDE Seeds in Canada, we proudly offer the latest innovation to our farmer customers, whether they grow corn, soybeans, sorghum or alfalfa.
WHY JOIN AGRELIANT
At AgReliant, we believe in fostering a dynamic and rewarding work environment. Here's why you'll want to be part of our team:
* Impactful Work: At AgReliant, we believe "We All Sell" and every employee participates in our success. We value employee ownership, encourage input, and empower individuals to make a difference.
* Collaboration: Thrive in a collaborative environment where teamwork drives progress and shared goals. We are committed to fostering a workplace where individuals from all backgrounds feel respected, heard, and valued for their unique perspectives.
* Innovation: Be part of a team that values creativity, problem-solving, and forward-thinking.
* Career Growth: We provide opportunities for personal and professional development, paving the way for advancement within our company.
* Competitive Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive package, including:
* Competitive Medical, dental, and vision coverage
* 401(k) with company match
* Generous vacation time & paid holidays
* Volunteer Time Off
* Paid parental leave
* Tuition reimbursement and more!
AgReliant Genetics is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
Learn more about us at ag ReliantGenetics.com or follow us on Facebook and Twitter @AgReliant.
SUMMARY DESCRIPTION:
This position is part of a team responsible for general production activities throughout different seasons during the year. This will include but is not limited to, receiving seed, field activities such as planting and detasseling, conditioning/treating seed, warehousing/shipping, and equipment maintenance. Operating and overseeing critical machines and operations are central to this position while communicating production needs and improving processes.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
* Maintain the highest level of confidentiality, customer service, and professionalism
* Assist and lead safety programs
* Supervise shifts as needed
* Commit to a safe working environment and practices
* Assist in overseeing and/or training seasonal workers and full-time employees
* Assist in field operations and scouting
* Operate husking equipment, seed dryers, and/or shellers
* Operate and calibrate seed conditioning/treating equipment
* Operate packaging equipment
* Warehouse finished product and supplies, including checking for accuracy
* Maintain and troubleshoot plant equipment
* Complete all paperwork/reports in a timely and accurate manner
* Cross-training in all plant operations
* Assist with housekeeping and preventative maintenance of our equipment
* Responsible for projecting a positive image AgReliant Genetics and acting in accordance with the Company's Core Values
* Other duties as assigned
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
* High School diploma or equivalent preferred
* Work experience in seed/agriculture industry preferred
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:
* Strong verbal and written communication skills
* Ability to work effectively as part of a team as well as individually
* Strong attention to detail
* Ability to obtain a Certified Pesticide Applicator License and Commercial Driver's License as needed
* Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and common PC-based software
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
* Ability to lift up to 65 pounds
* Ability to work assigned hours and shifts including overtime
* Ability to work indoors and outdoors in hot, cold, wet, and dry conditions
* Ability to walk seed fields, up to 5 miles/day
* Must have a valid driver's license and meet MVR guidelines
General Sales Manager
Ames, IA
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
Wellness resources
Salon Director Full Time
201 Sioux Rd Suite 102
Mankato MN 56001
One of the largest tanning salon chains in the country with over 250 salons in 20 states, is currently accepting applications for a Salon Director.
This position contributes to Sun Tan City's success by leading a team to create and maintain the Sun Tan City Experience for our clients. The Salon Director is required to regularly exercise discretion in managing the overall operation of the salon. A majority of time is spent supervising and directing the workforce, making staffing decisions (i.e., hiring, training, evaluating, disciplining, discharging, staffing and scheduling), ensuring client satisfaction and quality of client experience, monitoring and motivating staff to achieve performance goals, handling minor maintenance issues, ensuring the cleanliness of your salon, and managing safety and security within the salon.
The Salon Director is responsible for modeling and acting in accordance with Sun Tan City principles in order to deliver an exceptional client experience.
Benefits:
· Employment growth opportunities
· Leadership development programs
· Flexible scheduling.
· Frequent pay increases based on performance
· Competitive bonus plan
· Cell phone allowance
· Medical and dental insurance
· Seven paid holidays including your birthday
· 401k Benefits
· Mega discounts on products
· Exclusive access to sample new products
· Monthly prize incentive opportunities
· FREE UV tanning and Spray tanning in all levels
· FREE lotion bottle of your choice on Christmas
· Cool Co-workers
· Best clients
Tasks & Responsibilities:
· Developing and coaching employees to provide amazing client experiences.
· Following up swiftly on client concerns and issues.
· Consistently sets a positive example and demonstrates a calm demeanor during periods of high volume.
· Displays a client comes first attitude by holding team members accountable for quality client service.
· Drives company metrics by developing action plans. Directly motivates and instructs the salon team by implementing company programs.
· Manages with integrity and honesty and promotes the culture, values, and mission of Sun Tan City.
· Plans, Identifies, communicates, and delegates responsibilities to team members to ensure smooth flow of operations.
· Directly responsible for the cleanliness, maintenance, sanitation, and organization of the salon.
· Manages salon staffing levels to ensure employee development and maintain salon operational requirements.
· Adherence to applicable wage and hour laws for non-exempt team members and minors.
· Uses all operational tools to plan for and achieve operational excellence in the salon. Tools include labor guidelines, reports, cash management and inventory management.
· Utilizes financial reports to identify and address trends and issues in salon performance.
· Regularly conducts performance assessments, providing feedback and setting challenging goals to improve sales performance.
· Manage ongoing sales.
· The Salon Director is required to work a 5-day workweek of 40 hours per week. (minimum)
· The Salon Director is required to work a varying number of mid and/or closing shifts each week as determined by their supervisors based on business trends and staffing needs.
Experience:
· College education preferred, but not required.
· Management and/or Sales experience required.
· Basic Computer skills (ability to use Word, Excel, and Outlook)
· Ability to manage effectively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple situations simultaneously.
· Strong knowledge of client service techniques and operational practices.
· Strong problem solving and organizational/planning skills.
· Strong leaderships skills, with the ability to coach and mentor while having knowledge of supervisory practices and procedures.
· Team building skills
· Ability to prioritize and delegate.
Physical Requirements:
· Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time.
· Ability to bend at the waist to clean tanning equipment.
· Ability to lift or assist in lifting items and heavy boxes.
· Ability to bend down to pick up trash, towels, etc. from the floors.
· Ability to perform salon cleaning functions including dusting, sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, etc. Compensation: $40,000.00 - $47,000.00 per year
Your Golden Ticket to a Sun-Kissed Career
Our salons are filled with enthusiastic, fun employees who are passionate about client service. Be a part of a positive working environment where you are truly a valued member of the team. Whether you are looking for a fun part-time job or a leadership position with room for growth, at Sun Tan City, you are in the right place.
Join Our Team
As a Sun Tan City employee, you'll help clients find their glow and grow their confidence! Whether it's for a special occasion or just for maintaining that everyday glow, you will educate clients on the best tanning and wellness options, so they will look and feel their best. And because we want to make sure you Shine, you will be able to enjoy our services for FREE!
Auto-ApplyFT Housekeeper/ Laundry Aide
Granger, IA
Promotes a professional and comfortable atmosphere for all residents, ensuring that the facility is clean and sanitized for all. Responsible for cleaning and servicing assigned areas. Ability to perform routine, repetitive tasks on a continuous basis as assigned by the Housekeeping Supervisor.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF POSITION:
* Sorts items to be laundered.
* Loads articles into washer and engages washing machine.
* Starts machine that automatically washes and rinses articles.
* Lifts clean, wet articles from washer and place them into laundry carts, then into dryers.
* Starts dryers for measured time cycles.
* Folds and sort dried articles by Resident name, ID number or Room Number.
* Places Resident clothing on clothes hangers.
* Folds and places items in appropriate storage bin or sorter. Delivers clean clothing to Residents' rooms.
* Sorts and counts articles to verify quantities of linens, towels, washcloths, clothing protectors, etc.
* Soaks contaminated articles in neutralizer solution to precondition articles for washing.
* Cleaning and disinfecting of resident rooms, dining areas, common areas, and public restrooms.
* Light office cleaning. Maintaining cleanliness of hallways and entry ways.
* Trash removal.
* Other duties as assigned or required.
Education/requirements:
* Shall have a high school diploma or equivalent.
* Able to read, write, understand and communicate in English at a minimum of 8th grade proficiency.
* Possesses clear verbal and written communication skills.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described below are representative of those that an employee in this position would encounter on the job. Reasonable accommodation may be provided, when possible, to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Rarely = not a regular part of this job
Occasionally = less than 1/3 of a shift
Frequently = 1/3 to 2/3 of a shift
Constantly = more than 2/3 of a shift
☒ = an essential part of the job regardless of frequency or duration
Physical Activity
☒ Lifting Weight / Exerting Force: Occassionally throughout the day will lift or exert force up to 50 lbs;
☒ Standing and Walking: Frequently needed throughout the day
☒ Sitting: Frequently sits throughout the day
☒ Using Hands: Constantly uses hands throughout the day
☒ Reaching: Frequently reaches throughout the day
☐ Climbing and/or Balancing: Rarely needs to climb or balance
☒ Stoop, Kneel, Crouch, Crawl: Occasionally needs to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
☒ Talking: Frequently needs ability to talk throughout the day
☒ Hearing constantly needs to hear and listen throughout the day
☒ Vision: This position requires the ability to use close, distance, peripheral-vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
JOB CODE: 1001335
Director of Life Enrichment - Full-Time
Ames, IA
Accura HealthCare of Ames has an opportunity to welcome a Director of Life Enrichment to our team! The Director of Life Enrichment actively develops, implements, and maintains life-enriching activities and programs to promote physical and psychosocial wellness of our residents. If you're passionate about making a difference by cultivating a vibrant and thriving community, we welcome you to apply!
JOB HIGHLIGHTS:
Full-Time, Leadership Position, Autonomy to Create a fun and engaging environment for residents and team members!
ABOUT OUR COMMUNITY:
Accura HealthCare of Ames is an 80-bed Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) located in Ames, IA. We embrace a unique, upside-down philosophy that places residents, patients, and direct care employees at the very top of the organizational chart. That includes you!
We take pride in providing quality, person-centered care, in addition to fostering an environment that team members want to be a part of. If you desire an organization that creates an environment that allows both our residents and team members to thrive, consider Accura HealthCare and join us in being partners in care, family for life.
ABOUT ACCURA HEALTHCARE:
Accura HealthCare is a Midwest-based healthcare company that manages and operates over 50 skilled nursing care, assisted living, independent living, and memory care communities throughout Iowa, Minnesota, South Dakota, and Nebraska. From its beginning in 2016 with 9 care communities, Accura HealthCare has held true to its mission and vision while serving others. Built on the pillars of trust, integrity, accountability, commitment, and kindness, Accura HealthCare is a leader in the Midwest in providing high-quality care. Our employees play a key role in supporting our purpose, "to care for others," while advancing our mission "to be partners in care, family for life."
OUR BRANDS: Accura HealthCare | Stonebridge Suites | Traditions Memory Care
OUR VALUES: Trust. Integrity. Accountability. Commitment. Kindness.
Accura HealthCare is where personal life and work life blend together to bring value and purpose to one's existence.
JOB SUMMARY:
Utilizing staff, family, volunteers and community resources, the Director of Life Enrichment plans, develops, coordinates, and maintains an extensive program of activities designed to provide mental, physical, and social stimulation that meets individualized needs, interests, and capabilities of the residents.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Successful completion of state-specific required training/certification, such as the Activity Professional Qualification Course; if not currently obtained, must be obtained within first six months of employment.
* Demonstrates leadership abilities.
* Excel in time management and ability to balance multiple priorities while maintaining an organized schedule.
* Able to relate professionally, positively, and cooperatively with residents, residents' families, and employees.
* Must be capable of performing the Essential Functions of this job, with or without reasonable accommodation.
BENEFITS:
* Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays*
* Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits*
* Flexible Spending Account*
* Employer Paid Life & AD&D*
* Supplemental Benefits*
* Employee Assistance Program
* 401(k)
* These benefits are available to full-time employees. Minnesota employees are eligible for PTO regardless of status.
This organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer and leading post-acute healthcare provider.
Research Project Manager
Ames, IA
Research Project Manager Job Group: Professional & Scientific Required Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and 3 years of related experience Preferred Qualifications: Background in conducting or supporting research projects. Previous experience working in an university environment.
Experience with Federal regulations and agency policies and guidelines for sponsored research.
Demonstrated experience implementing project management in accordance with industry-standard principles and best practices.
Experience developing and managing strategic partnerships.
Experience with financial administration, such as budget monitoring, reporting, etc.
Job Description:
Do you love bringing big ideas to life? Are you energized by variety, collaboration, and helping teams turn research into real-world impact?
If so, the Office of the Vice President for Research is seeking candidates for a Research Project Manager to join ResearchPOST, a small team of centralized project managers who serve all university units. As part of ResearchPOST, this individual will manage a portfolio of research projects with terms of three months or longer. This position will be classified as a Research Administrator II.
What You'll Do:
* Collaborate with principal investigators and project teams to manage research projects, define scope and goals, track milestones, and support decision-making.
* Coordinate communication among stakeholders, schedule and facilitate meetings, and prepare project documentation and reports.
* Develop and maintain tools to monitor project progress, manage risks, and ensure compliance with sponsor and university requirements.
* Assign and track tasks for project team members, and support leadership through meeting facilitation and reporting.
* Support post-award financial and administrative tasks, including budget monitoring, financial reporting, and salary allocation to sponsored accounts.
* Maintain accurate records of project deliverables, subawards, and compliance documentation.
* Support research operations by coordinating meetings, responding to inquiries, recruiting participants, and managing websites and communication materials.
* Build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders to support project success and visibility.
* Assist with planning and executing events, workshops, and outreach efforts to promote project outcomes and partnerships.
The ideal candidate will have interest in supporting a broad range of projects, some of which will be interdisciplinary and/or multi-institutional. This individual will also bring strong organizational and relationship-building skills to the role.
This is a two year, fixed-term position with the opportunity for renewal.
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position.
Level Guidelines
* Intermediate-level position with solid professional and/or technical skills working under general supervision to achieve goals
* Applies broad, working knowledge of the principles of the field to moderately complex, difficult, and varied problems and issues
* Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action and resolve problems
* Responds to a broad range of inquiries and requests
* May provide training and/or direction to lower-level staff
* May lead projects of moderate scope and complexity
* Provides guidance to students
Appointment Type:
Regular with Term Appointment (Fixed Term)
Proposed End Date or Length of Term:
December 28, 2027
Number of Months Employed Per Year:
12 Month Work Period
Time Type:
Full time
Pay Grade:
PS808
Application Instructions:
To apply for this position, please click on "Apply" and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following: 1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae 2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter If you have questions regarding this application process, please email ********************** or call ************ or Toll Free: **************. Why Choose ISU? Iowa State Employees enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as: • Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans • Generous vacation, holiday and sick time and leave plans • Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa) • Life insurance and long-term disability • Flexible Spending Accounts • Various voluntary benefits and discounts • Employee Assistance Program • Wellbeing program • Iowa State offers WorkFlex options for some positions. WorkFlex offers flexibility on when, where, and how you do your work. For more information, please speak with the Hiring Manager.
Original Posting Date:
November 12, 2025
Posting Close Date:
November 30, 2025
Job Requisition Number:
R18100
Auto-ApplySalt Company Female Resident
Ames, IA
CORNERSTONE STAFF VALUES & QUALITIES
We want all of our employees at Cornerstone to reflect the cultural values of authenticity, ambition, and family. This is the way we behave and live.
CORNERSTONE CHURCH MEMBERSHIP
By joining the Cornerstone Staff team, you and your spouse (if applicable) are automatically approved as members of Cornerstone Church. As members you are under the leadership of our elders and we will expect and inspect your faithfulness in attending, serving, giving, and living.
Direct Supervisor: Hannah Beth Gilbert
Job Title: Salt Company Female Resident - This is a FULL-TIME staff position.
MY TOP TEN
Grow as a disciple of Jesus (emotional, physical, and spiritual health)
Participate in all Salt & Cornerstone events & meetings
Be authentic & teachable in weekly staff discipleship
Meet a new student every Thursday night (515)
Meet with 6-7 students per week (at least half non-leaders)
Get 90% or better on the monthly leader name test
Raise and maintain $1334 of monthly financial support
Participate in Cornerstone Equipping Options & theological training
Lead students through 2 weekly D-Group (8-10 students)
Provide support to a minor team (e.g., Freshmen Team, Global Team, C-Group Team, Church Planting)
WHEN MY TOP TEN ARE COMPLETE
Teach a Gospel 101 class (at least in the Spring)
Serve/Attend Cornerstone ministry events (camps, conferences, classes, etc)
Visit a network church or Salt Company - Max 1
Salt Network Vision Trip
Host or attend a student connection group
JOB EVALUATION
Your Job Description will be the basis of regular evaluation and coaching. Your direct supervisor will inspect what they expect from you as an employee.
CDL-A Company Driver - 2yrs EXP Required - OTR - Dry Van - $1.5k - $1.85k per week - Seward Motor Freight, Inc.
Ames, IA
Hiring CDL-A Drivers | OTR Positions Available .
Seward Motor Freight Inc. Is Hiring Reliable/Experienced CDL A Truck Drivers. OTR Routes Available
We Offer:
Earn between $1,500 - $1,850 per week based on experience and miles
No slip seating. Truck is yours until you're promoted out of it.
We run 30-35 drivers per Driver Manager. They will know you by your name and not a number!
75% drop & hook, 95% no-touch freight
No NYC/Canada
Layover and detention pay
Benefits Include:
Paid Orientation - including transportation, single room lodging and 2 meals a day
Health, Dental, Vision and 401k
Paid Vacation after 1 year of service
Paid Weekly via direct deposit
Bonus Programs
Referral Program
Rider Policy at no cost to you
Requirements:
2+ years of CDL A driving experience
Location:
Our headquarters are located in Seward, Nebraska, just outside of Lincoln, Nebraska. When traveling west we go no farther than Salt Lake City, Utah, South to Dallas and Austin Texas, Savannah, Georgia as far East as Harrisonburg, Virginia, and north to Chicago, Illinois and Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Trucks:
Fleet consists of later model Internationals LT and Volvos VNL 780 and 860
Seward Motor Freight can be traced back to the early 1940's when the company was founded by Willard and Wanda Miers as a LTL (less than a truck load) operation to transport freight between Omaha and Seward, Nebraska. Wayne and Joanie Tanderup purchased and incorporated the business in 1969 and developed the growth of the company throughout the 1970's. In 1987 Seward Motor Freight, Inc. acquired long haul permits from the I.C.C. (Interstate Commerce Commission) to haul general commodities throughout the continental United States, changing the dynamics of the company to a TL (truck load) carrier.
During the 1980's Seward Motor Freight, Inc. acquired several trucking companies expanding their base of operations and products available to haul. We currently are a dry box van operation hauling general commodities, no haz-mat, with authority to all 48 states, however have limited areas for travel in the United States as described above.
Why Choose Mary Greeley? At Mary Greeley, our goal is to be a great place to receive care and a great place to work. We are all committed to delivering an outstanding experience for our patients, whether we provide care directly or support those who do. Mary Greeley has been nationally recognized for the quality of its patient care.
We are equally committed to the professional growth of our employees. We provide tuition assistance, career planning, leadership opportunities and other resources that can help you achieve your development goals.
Job Responsibilities
Under general direction, transports patients, protects, promotes, and optimizes health and abilities. Prevents illness and injury. Advocates for patients and their families. Under immediate supervision, performs selected and delegated nursing tasks in the care of patients. Performs general department cleaning, OR room turn-over cleaning/ decontamination and OR room final cleaning/ decontamination activities. Exhibits and promotes a cooperative team environment. Ensures all actions taken in carrying out responsibilities support patient centered care.
Required Qualifications
* None specified.
Preferred Qualifications
* Knowledge of medical terminology
* Patient Care Technician (CNA-Certified Nurse Assistant)
* Highschool diploma or GED
What We Offer
* Comprehensive employee benefits for you and your family
* Competitive pay
* Retirement: IPERS & 457(b) Deferred Compensation
* Generous PTO plan
* Growth & Professional Development Opportunities
* Tuition Reimbursement & Student Loan Forgiveness
Veterinary Assistant
Ames, IA
Who we are:
Ames Pet Hospital is Hiring a Veterinary Assistant!
Details
Role: Veterinary Assistant
Status: Part-time
Salary: Negotiable and based on experience
Schedule: 7:30AM- 1:00pm or 2:00pm-6:00pm weekdays 7:30am- 1pm weekends alternating
Benefits Highlights
Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses
Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discounts
Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance
Lifestyle Perks You'll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program
Are you a Veterinary Assistant who considers cat hair a fashion accessory? Have you ever forgotten your neighbor's name but know every dog on your block? If so, the team at the Ames Pet Hospital wants to talk!
We are focused on patient care as well as functionality and comfort for our staff and clients, and this is your chance to be part of it! We're looking for an experienced veterinary assistant who shares compassion, critical thinking abilities, and a spirit of teamwork- along with a love of animals of course! If this sounds like you, then the Ames Pet Hospital may be the place for you!
Working together to establish and uphold the highest standards of patient care, we believe that to care for our patients, we must also care for each other. We strive to cultivate a supportive, fun environment that encourages camaraderie and opportunities to learn and grow. In addition to practicing excellent medicine with exceptional people we take the work-life balance and personal well-being seriously. Our hours reflect our belief in the importance of self-care.
The Veterinary Assistant Skills We're Looking For:
Safe and effective animal restraint techniques
Vaccine administration & preventive care
Patient history collection & accurate medical recordkeeping
Hospital housekeeping & maintaining a clean, safe environment
All our team members should be ready to:
Be empathetic to our clients, coworkers, and yourself.
Be willing to be part of a workplace where truly appreciating each other is more than some motivational poster on the wall.
Share your knowledge, skills, and experiences with others
Maintain a positive, supportive approach at all times, recognizing that remarkable results are achieved through teamwork and mutual respect.
Possess the confidence to own tasks and responsibilities to deliver positive outcomes.
Let your passion for pets and veterinary care shine every day.
What's in it for you:
Employee benefits that strengthen both the body and the mind
Opportunity to use your veterinary skills to better your community
Lunch/shift break and PTO policies that we genuinely want you to use
Rotating Saturday shifts
No nights, on-call shifts, or holiday hours
Financial Benefits
A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
529 Savings Plan
Referral bonus program
Wellness Benefits
Sick Time / Paid Time Off
Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
Pet discounts on services and products
Pet food discount program
Workplace Benefits
Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
State license reimbursement
VTNE exam fee reimbursement
Professional development opportunities
Continuing education allowance
Uniform allowance
Lifestyle Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Employee discount program
Come join our team! We look forward to your contributions toward a meaningful mission where you will make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners!
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Ames Pet Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.
Auto-ApplyCommunity Assistant
Ames, IA
Tailwind Group is a top twenty owner and manager of off-campus student housing and brings a wealth of knowledge to the industry. We are committed to creating and sustaining a workplace culture that is second to none. We strive to fight for the highest possible good of the people that matter most, including our team members! Attracting and retaining the most talented and passionate individuals in our industry is an ongoing objective at Tailwind Group. We would love for you to join our team!
The Position: The Community Assistant is primarily responsible for providing high-quality customer service and dedication to our current and future residents. A successful Community Assistant will provide excellent customer service to our residents and administrative support to the office staff, take pride in the property, and understand that this role is critical to the reputation of the property.
The Property: The Landing Ames is an upscale housing community featuring 192 spacious units consisting of 490 beds, designed specifically with Iowa State University students in mind.
This is a part-time position working a variable schedule, not to exceed 29.5 hours per week. Rotating nights and weekends are required and may vary based on property needs.
The compensation rate for this position is $12.00 per hour plus bonus potential. This rate is determined by current market data based on the position requirements and complexities.
Responsibilities & Duties
Demonstrate excellent customer service during each encounter with residents, prospects, vendors, officials, and community members.
Participate and assist with the execution of marketing efforts on campus and in the community, customer appreciation events, and other special events.
Respond to leasing inquiries from prospects by making appointments, conducting tours, maintaining show units, and completing follow-ups with the potential resident.
Assist with annual unit turnover and help execute move-in/move-out procedures.
Complete administrative and Front Desk tasks and duties.
Ensure accurate file documentation and assist in the collection of required fees in accordance with company policy.
Seek feedback from residents and communicate them with the team.
Respond to after-hour emergency issues as needed.
Perform other duties as directed by Property Manager.
Requirements
Prefer for our Community Assistants to live onsite and be currently enrolled at the university.
Demonstrated ability to work in a growing, fast-paced environment managing multiple projects simultaneously.
Possess strong administrative, organization, and communication skills.
Demonstrate a high level of integrity and professionalism.
Be a self-motivated individual and excel at working in a team environment.
Ability to have a positive and innovative approach to problem-solving.
Proficiency in all Microsoft Office programs: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
To learn more about our core values, mission, and vision, check out: *****************************
A complete list of responsibilities and duties can be provided during the interview process.
This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship at this time. Tailwind Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Notice to Third Party Agencies:
We are not accepting resumes from recruiters or employment agencies for this position.