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Blitt and Gaines PC 3.6
Service assistant job in Des Moines, IA
Job Title: Court Service Coordinator - Service Department
The Service Department is responsible for direct communication with Process Servers, Sheriff Departments, and clerks to ensure timely receipt of service results. This role focuses on accurately entering service results, obtaining and uploading related documents, and maintaining clear, professional communication with service providers and vendors. Team members are also responsible for e-filing service documents with the appropriate courts, as necessary. Attention to detail, responsiveness, and the ability to manage multiple priorities are essential to support case timelines and ensure compliance with court requirements.
Essential Duties:
· Communicate with process servers and sheriff departments to obtain timely service results.
· Accurately enter service results and updates into internal system.
· Request, receive, and upload service and non-service affidavits.
Ensure all service results are entered into the system timely and accurately
E-File service documents with the appropriate courts as required.
Perform day-to-day administrative tasks such as maintaining information files and processing paperwork.
Track service timelines and follow up to ensure deadlines are met.
Assist with monitoring service compliance based on jurisdictional rules.
Collaborate with internal teams to support legal case progression.
Education and Experience:
· High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree preferred.
· 1-2 years of experience in a legal, administrative, or office support role preferred.
· Prior experience working with process servers, courts, or legal service providers is a plus.
· Familiarity with legal documents, court filing procedures, or eFiling systems preferred.
· Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word)
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
· Strong data entry skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills for working with vendors, sheriffs, and legal staff
· Strong organizational and time management skills
· Ability to multi-task and adapt quickly to changing priorities and time-sensitive situations
· Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize multiple tasks in a deadline-driven environment.
· Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Salary Description $18-$25
$34k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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Environmental Services Assistant - Housekeeping
Accura Healthcare of South Des Moines
Service assistant job in Des Moines, IA
ABOUT OUR COMMUNITY: Accura HealthCare of South Des Moines is an 89-bed Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) with memory support located in Des Moines, 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 andoperates over 30 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.
Full Time Position including every other weekend
Pay range varies based on experience. $12.00 - $14.00
JOB SUMMARY:
As an Environmental ServicesAssistant working in housekeeping, you will perform day-to-day housekeeping of common areas and resident rooms and ensure work areas are clean and equipped with all the tools to make our community shine.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Knowledge of or ability to learn position procedures, techniques, and equipment.
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)
Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays including: New Years Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
This organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer and leading post-acute healthcare provider.
$23k-34k yearly est. 14d ago
Food Service Employee, Indianola, IA
Indianola Community School District
Service assistant job in Indianola, IA
To apply, please visit the Indianola CSD Candidate Portal:
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Title: Food Service Employee
Department: Food Service
Qualifications:
Demonstrates aptitude for successful performance of tasks.
It is recommended that each worker complete ServSafe Certification.
High School graduates preferred.
Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.
Physical Requirements:
Be able to physically work in a standing position for prolonged periods and walk much of the time during the day.
Able to work in warm or cold surroundings.
Have manual dexterity to handle knives, dippers, and other kitchen equipment.
Able to lift materials weighing up to 50 pounds
Able to bend, carry, climb, drive, lift, reach, sit, stand, walk, push or pull as needed to complete assigned tasks.
Working Conditions:
Includes extremes of temperature and humidity.
Hazards include stairs and communicable diseases.
Reports To: Food Service Director and School Kitchen Manager.
Supervises: May be asked to supervise a kitchen or employees in the absence of a Kitchen Manager.
Terms of Employment: Pay period based on the number of days that lunch is served to students each year. Wage rate year to be established by the Board. Hours and days of employment are assigned by the Food Service Director.
Evaluation: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with Board Policy on Evaluation 411.7 Classified Employee Evaluation.
Performance Responsibilities:
Assists in all aspects of Food Service operations.
Serves and produces healthy student meals and snacks.
Operates the lunch cashier system as needed.
Assists with cleaning of all kitchen equipment and facilities.
May assist in portioning and serving food and keeping records of food usage.
Records information as needed for food safety as outlined in the Food Service's SOP.
Complete food production records.
May use and clean various pieces of kitchen equipment, such as dishwashers, ice cream machines, garbage disposals, steamers, kettles, brazing pans, ovens and other.
Is available to work on clean up days.
Develops and maintains an effective level of communication with appropriate personnel.
Participates in a continuing program of staff development and training.
Records inventories as requested by Food Service Management.
Performs all other duties as may from time to time be assigned by the Food Service Director or Kitchen Manager.
$26k-36k yearly est. 43d ago
Service Assistant - West Des Moines, IA
Spare Time Entertainment 4.0
Service assistant job in West Des Moines, IA
Job Responsibilities
Interact professionally by using Spare Time Service Standards (Code S.E.R.V.E.).
Serve guests utilizing Spare Time Entertainment's Steps of Service.
Provide support to servers and kitchen staff.
Assist with prepping food.
Communicate food orders to chefs, paying attention to priorities and special requests (e.g. food allergies).
Demonstrate ability to review ordered items before leaving the kitchen and efficiently delivers ready items to the accurate location.
Ensure food is served in accordance with safety standards (e.g. proper temperature).
Act as the contact point between Front of the House and Back of the House staff.
Inform restaurant staff about guests' feedback or requests (e.g. when they ask for the check).
Assist the wait staff with table turnover - set up and break down.
Remove soiled dishes and utensils and maintain dish area.
Polish and rolled silverware.
Ensure that families with young children receive kid's menus and special silverware sets.
Able to promote knowledge of the location's features and upcoming events.
Demonstrate knowledge of the menu, with the ability to make suggestions and answer guest's questions about ingredients.
Maintain clean equipment and working areas by following the restaurant's preventative maintenance programs and in accordance with Local, State, and Federal Health Department Codes.
Keep products and areas organized and restocked as needed, communicating any inventory shortages to supervisor.
Report all violations to management.
Other duties as assigned.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice
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Job Qualifications
High school diploma preferred.
Previous work experience preferred.
Work Environment
The noise level can be loud and may contain lighting effects such as lasers and strobes.
This job requires working with large crowds and children.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Able to stand and walk for extended periods of time and able to lift 50 pounds.
This position regularly requires long hours and frequent weekend work.
$23k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Services Support Specialist
Orchard Place
Service assistant job in Des Moines, IA
Why Orchard Place? At Orchard Place, we are dedicated to building a brighter future for children and families through compassionate care, early intervention, and community integration. Join our team and be part of a mission-driven organization that values inclusion, and continuous improvement.
Job Title: Services Support Specialist
Pay for this position is posted at: $21.00 hourly
Position Overview: The Services Support Specialist provides essential support for the professional development and community development for the Child Care Resources & Referral (CCR&R) Region 4. This role ensures that training and community outreach efforts are coordinated effectively and delivered with a Trauma-Informed Care, strengths-based, and multi-occurring perspective.
Key Responsibilities:
* Participate in statewide Iowa CCR&R system-building activities.
* Collaborate with the Professional Development Specialist to maintain CCR&R training and trainer approval systems and statewide training policies.
* Respond to requests for information or assistance at the state level as directed.
* Demostrate working knowledge of Iowa's training registry, I-Power.
* Coordinate and monitor training logistics:
* Ensure professional development policies are followed.
* Assist with developing regional professional development plans for HHS-funded core series trainings and other professional development offerings.
* Support professional development activities including scheduling, attending, monitoring events, documenting attendance, and follow-up communication.
* Plan and attend regional professional development planning meetings.
* Schedule and facilitate trainings, which may occur outside normal business hours. Secure training locations, prepare audiovisual equipment, handouts, and attendance records.
* Provide technical assistance to child care providers in accessing I-Power.
* Develop tools to increase the number of available child care slots in the region, particularly underserved areas.
* Engage with community members to identify child care needs and available resources.
* Participate in community and stakeholder meetings to address child care access and impact.
* Support statewide meetings with HHS and CCR&R staff regarding provider recruitment and child care needs.
* Maintain data on child care recruitment and business outreach; assist with reporting.
* Prepare and distribute outreach materials for businesses, communities and events.
* Partner with consultants to coordinate and host peer-to-peer provider events.
* Complete required documentation.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood or Elementary Education with an Early Childhood Endorsement and formal education in adult learning OR two years of experience delivering successful adult education.
* Experience in early care and education programs preferred.
* Strong computer skills, including database management and Excel proficiency.
* Valid driver's license and driving record that meets agency guidelines.
What are some of the things our current staff enjoy while working here?
* Enjoy a competitive benefit and time off package.
* Make a significant impact on and provide valuable input in promoting quality childcare in Iowa.
* Work with a supportive team to provide the best resources and support to our clients.
* Receive professional development and training opportunities.
Criminal and abuse registry checks completed as required by Orchard Place's licensing and accreditation standards.
$21 hourly 60d ago
Dining Services Assistant - PRN
Accura Healthcare of Ames
Service assistant job in Ames, IA
Accura HealthCare of Ames is seeking a Dining ServicesAssistant to join our dining services team. Dining ServicesAssistants are highly valued team members who bring a friendly demeanor to the daily lives of our residents.
JOB HIGHLIGHTS:
Part-time opportunities
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:
The Dining ServicesAssistantassists with the preparation and serving of thoughtfully presented meals to our residents. You will work as part of a team to maintain proper sanitation protocols, follow guidelines of resident meal plans, all while communicating positively with team members and residents.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Ability to read and understand directions.
Able to interact 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.
$24k-34k yearly est. 14d ago
Dining Services Assistant - Part-Time
Accura Healthcare
Service assistant job in Ames, IA
Accura HealthCare of Ames is seeking a Dining ServicesAssistant to join our dining services team. Dining ServicesAssistants are highly valued team members who bring a friendly demeanor to the daily lives of our residents. JOB HIGHLIGHTS: Part-time opportunities
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:
The Dining ServicesAssistantassists with the preparation and serving of thoughtfully presented meals to our residents. You will work as part of a team to maintain proper sanitation protocols, follow guidelines of resident meal plans, all while communicating positively with team members and residents.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Ability to read and understand directions.
* Able to interact 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.
$24k-34k yearly est. 15d ago
Tissue Recovery Coordinator
Iowa Donor Network 4.1
Service assistant job in Altoona, IA
Our organization is dedicated to transforming lives and inspiring all to donate life. We are a family of professionals working together to increase awareness around the need for organ and tissue donors alongside nurturing and guiding our families throughout the gift of life. We facilitate the recovery of organs, tissues, and corneas in Iowa. We honor donors and support donor families at the time of donation and on a continuing basis.
We believe in going above and beyond to support donor families during and after the donation process. Our core values are what guide us, allow us to excel at serving our community, and keep our culture at Iowa Donor Network alive:
Serve with Heart: We meet our donor families where they are. We are dedicated to providing compassionate service to all.
Drive and Embrace the Future: We are proactive in our pursuit of excellence and work together to continuously evolve with adaptability
Be Clear, Bold, and Respectful: We are genuine and courageous in our communication. If we see an opportunity for improvement, we shy something to make it better.
Always Own It: we are resilient and passionately pursue our mission. We are personally accountable for taking initiative and delivering on commitments.
Have you been searching for an opportunity to be part of something bigger than yourself, make a tremendous contribution to your community, and pursue a mission to save lives daily? If so, Iowa Donor Network could be just the organization you have been looking for.
Job Title: Tissue Recovery Coordinator
Location: Altoona, Iowa
Exemption Status: Non-exempt; hourly
Schedule: 7, 12-hour shifts in a two week pay period, including 12 weekend shifts per quarter.
*7 shift selection allows for guaranteed overtime hours
Shift: 2 pm - 2 am CST (
additional coverage hours as needed based on case volume)
Salary Range: $24.90 - $31.15 hourly
*Iowa Donor Network determines final compensation based on education, experience, and skills relevant to the position.
Job Title:
Tissue Recovery Coordinator
Work System:
Recover the Gift
Department/Group:
Tissue Recovery
Reports To:
Tissue Recovery Manager
Location:
Altoona, IA
Position Type:
Full-time
Exemption Status:
Non-Exempt
OSHA Category:
1
IDN Culture Statement:
Our organization is dedicated to transforming lives and inspiring all to donate life. We are a family of professionals working together to increase awareness around the need for organ and tissue donors alongside nurturing and guiding our families throughout the gift of life. We facilitate the recovery of organs, tissues, and corneas in Iowa. We honor donors and support donor families at the time of donation and on a continuing basis.
Position Summary:
The Tissue Recovery Coordinator is responsible for the surgical recovery of tissues. Coordinates assessment, recovery, packaging, and shipment of tissues for transplantation and research purposes according to industry standards. Align daily activities with the strategic and operational goals of the organization.
Essential Functions and Performance Responsibilities:
Facilitate and complete the recovery of tissues and eyes for transplantation and research purposes.
Efficiently manage tissue cases to ensure complete documentation, communication, recovery, and donor reconstruction while adhering to established policies and procedures.
Communicate and coordinate with multiple internal and external partners to effectively facilitate tissue recovery.
Operate within a sterile environment to complete the recovery and packaging of tissues.
Serve as organizational expert regarding tissue recovery and demonstrate competency in essential job functions.
Document concurrent and accurate information in iTransplant per IDN and industry standards.
Assist with the quality assurance process by completing QA requests in a timely manner.
Participate in scheduled work system meetings and trainings sessions to maintain proficiency in tissue recovery process.
Assist in clinical supply management and maintenance of core area at office.
Position Qualifications and Education Requirements:
Degree in healthcare related field preferred.
CST, LPN, EMT, paramedic, fire, or operating room experience desirable.
Skills and Abilities:
Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
Effectively communicate both verbally and in writing when representing IDN.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
Physical Requirements:
Duties of the position require travel or onsite response to execute essential job functions required in the facilitation of the donation process.
Lift equipment and supplies weighing up to 50 lbs.
Assist with physical lifting of donors.
Stand for long periods of time in an operating room and mortuary environment.
Mental and visual fatigue associated with detailed work.
Use of sharp surgical instruments which may cause damage or injury if used incorrectly.
Morgue or operating room environment. Exposure to biohazardous materials such as blood, other body fluids, communicable diseases, and pharmacological agents. Standard/universal precautions and use of personal protective equipment is required.
Travel to the office and donor hospitals throughout the State of Iowa at any given hour of the day or night.
Drive a vehicle under various conditions that may lead to visual and mental fatigue.
Work requires stooping, kneeling, reaching, and handling (seizing, holding, grasping, turning or otherwise working with hands).
Express ideas verbally and convey detailed or important spoken information.
Receive detailed information through oral and auditory communication
Must receive required vaccines based on outlined schedules to protect our employees, healthcare personnel, donors, recipients, and families we may come into contact. (e.g., Influenza obtained annually by December 1st.)
Organizational Responsibilities:
It is required that IDN employees demonstrate commitment to the mission and vision, maintain effective communication, exhibit teamwork, respect diversity, follow policies and procedures, maintain confidentiality of all donor, recipient and organizational information, demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness while meeting productivity standards, observe safety and security procedures, be consistently punctual and dependable, actively participate in performance improvement activities and continually demonstrate behavioral expectations and core values.
Employee's obligation to maintain the confidentiality of information shall survive the termination of employee's employment with IDN.
All requirements are subject to modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. This in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed in this position. I will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by my supervisor. Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, I know that I must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. I realize neither the job description nor this document creates an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” employment relationship.
$24.9-31.2 hourly 7d ago
Life Enrichment / Activity Assistant
Independence Village 3.9
Service assistant job in Pella, IA
Job Description
Life Enrichment Assistant
Independence Village of Pella
Life Enrichment Assistant
Job Type: Full Time
Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:30 - 4:40 PM, Rotating weekends
Pay: $16 per hour
Licensure: Chauffeurs License
Must be willing to drive shuttle bus
Benefits:
Wages on Demand - Daily pay available
Position Summary:
The Life Enrichment Assistantassists in planning and performing life enrichment activities that are beneficial and complimentary to the social welfare and interests of the residents of a senior life connections community.
Required Experience for Life Enrichment Assistant:
Minimum one to three years related experience and/or training preferred.
Must be able to work a flexible schedule, which may include evenings, weekends, and holiday hours.
Compassionate towards the senior population.
Ability to work independently and in collaboration of team.
Proficient in general computer skills.
Primary Responsibilities for Life Enrichment Assistant:
Actively support our 1440 culture and pillars.
Assist the Life Enrichment Director with the overall direction, planning, communication, and execution of activities and life skills in the Life Enrichment department.
Supports the Life Enrichment Director and Life Enrichment Lead with administrative tasks as needed.
Complete all tasks and functions while maintaining a high level of resident safety.
Support in proper setup, clean up, and upkeep of activity areas and community spaces.
Support transportation by attending outings, coordinating relevant administrative tasks, and upholding safety practices.
Adhere to and uphold all standards in the Employee Handbook.
General Working Conditions:
This position entails standing for long periods of time. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to communicate effectively with others, sit, stand, walk and use hands to handle keyboard, telephone, paper, files, and other equipment and objects. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms. This position requires the ability to review detailed documents and read computer screens. The employee will occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The work environment requires appropriate interaction with others. The noise level in the work environment is moderate. Occasional travel to different locations may be required.
We have comprehensive benefit packages that include health, dental, vision, 401(k), income protection, and extraordinary work-life benefits.
This classification description is intended to indicate the general kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty that are required of positions given this title and should not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct and control the work of the employees under her/his supervision. The use of a particular expression or illustration describing duties shall not exclude other duties not mentioned that are of a similar kind or level of difficulty.
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$16 hourly 20d ago
Front Desk Assistant
Animal Rescue League of Iowa 3.5
Service assistant job in Des Moines, IA
Pet Help Assistant
Please note that this is a temporary role expected through April 2026 but could continue on based on staffing needs at the conclusion of the temporary assignment.
Your Mission: Be a Lifeline for Pets and the People Who Love Them
Are you someone who leads with empathy and believes in meeting people where they are? As a Pet Help Assistant at the Animal Rescue League of Iowa, you'll play a meaningful role in supporting both pets and their people during times of need. Whether you're counseling families through end-of-life decisions or helping reunite lost pets with their owners, your work will provide comfort, compassion, and clarity during some of life's most difficult moments. This position is perfect for someone with a strong customer service background, excellent communication skills, and a deep desire to help animals and the people who care about them.
What You'll Do
You'll be a compassionate and knowledgeable first point of contact for patrons seeking help with a wide range of services, from end-of-life decisions to lost pet reunification. You'll guide pet owners through difficult conversations with empathy, provide accurate information about community resources, and work collaboratively with internal teams to ensure smooth animal intake processes. You'll be responsible for accurate data entry and documentation of animal intakes, as well as maintaining clean and organized public spaces. You'll also assist with transfers between ARL locations or partner shelters and play a role in stress and disease reduction efforts by handling animals with care and purpose. Cash handling, database use, and communication via phone, email, and in-person interactions are all part of the daily rhythm of this role.
What You Bring
You have a high school diploma or GED, and at least two years of experience in a fast-paced, customer-facing role is preferred. You're confident managing emotional or stressful situations with professionalism and compassion. You're comfortable using Microsoft Office, handling basic financial transactions, and ensuring data accuracy through detailed record-keeping. You're a natural problem-solver and empathetic communicator who can resolve conflict with care and clarity. Your ability to work both independently and collaboratively makes you an ideal fit for this high-impact, people-focused role.
Working Conditions
This position requires the ability to lift up to 50 lbs and remain on your feet or seated for long periods. Work is performed in a shelter environment where you may be exposed to animal waste, dander, noise, and the risk of bites or scratches.
Why Work at the ARL?
Every day, you'll help ensure pets and people feel seen, heard, and supported. Whether you're helping someone through a heartbreaking goodbye or celebrating a pet's return home, your compassion and care will leave a lasting impact. At the ARL, your work truly makes a difference.
Employment in this position is at-will, meaning that either the employee or the ARL may terminate the employment relationship at any time and for any lawful reason.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or applicable state regulations, the Animal Rescue League will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations.
$30k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 18d ago
Environmental Services Assistant - Part-Time
Traditions Memory Care of Newton
Service assistant job in Newton, IA
Accura HealthCare of Traditions Memory Care of Newton is seeking an Environmental ServicesAssistant to join our team! Environmental ServicesAssistants perform day-to-day housekeeping and/or laundry services for our community. If you embrace a compassionate, patient, and friendly nature we would welcome the opportunity to work with you!
Part-time, Day Shift (8a-3p), Every other weekend
ABOUT OUR COMMUNITY:
Traditions Memory Care of Newton, formerly Accura HealthCare of Newton West, is a newly renovated, 46-bed secure memory care skilled nursing community in Newton, IA. We know how important community is and that's why we keep traditions at the forefront. As an Accura HealthCare Community, we embrace a unique, upside-down philosophy that places the residents, patients, and direct care employees at the very top of the organizational chart. That includes you! Our community is proud to be agency-free since July 2022.
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:
As an Environmental ServicesAssistant, you will perform day-to-day laundry and housekeeping services for our community. Laundry and housekeeping duties include ensuring common areas, resident rooms, and work areas are clean and equipped with all of the tools to make our community shine in accordance with facility and department policies and procedures. You will also collaborate with other departments to meet laundry scheduling requirements.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Knowledge of or ability to learn position procedures, techniques, and equipment.
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
and may differ for those sites under management contracts
. Minnesota employees are eligible for PTO regardless of status.
This organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer and leading post-acute healthcare provider.
$24k-34k yearly est. 14d ago
Dining Services Assistant - Part-Time
Accura Healthcare of Newton
Service assistant job in Newton, IA
Accura HealthCare of Newton is seeking a Part-Time Dining ServicesAssistant to join our dining services team. Dining ServicesAssistants are highly valued team members who bring a friendly demeanor to the daily lives of our residents.
JOB HIGHLIGHTS:
Part-Time 6:30am-2:30pm or 2pm-8pm
Rotating weekends may apply
ABOUT OUR COMMUNITY:
Accura HealthCare of Newton is a 54-bed Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) located in Newton, 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 30 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:
The Dining ServicesAssistantassists with the preparation and serving of thoughtfully presented meals to our residents. You will work as part of a team to maintain proper sanitation protocols, follow guidelines of resident meal plans, all while communicating positively with team members and residents.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Ability to read and understand directions.
Able to interact 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.
$24k-34k yearly est. 6d ago
Environmental Services Associate
Regional Health Services of Howard County 4.7
Service assistant job in Newton, IA
Cleans and services internal and external premises to maintain hospital in sanitary, attractive and orderly condition, in an assigned schedule and/or an assigned shift. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Knows, understands, incorporates, and demonstrates the Trinity Health Mission, Vision, and Values in behaviors, practices, and decisions.
Maintains clean and aseptic conditions in assigned area by vacuuming, scouring, dust mopping, high dusting, making beds, removing trash/linen, washing walls and ceilings.
Using vacuum and materials effectively in daily work.
Use detergents, germicides or other supplies as recommended and follow recommended handling/mixing procedures.
Maintains a clean and neat station, cart, closet and equipment.
Reports needed equipment repairs to the Supervisor.
Logs activities throughout work shift as required paperwork at the end of shift.
Collects soiled linen or distributes clean linen, as needed.
Other duties as needed and assigned by the manager.
Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws and regulations, Trinity Health's Organizational Integrity Program, Standards of Conduct, as well as other policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical, and professional behavior.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma preferred or high school equivalency.
Must be comfortable operating in a collaborative, shared leadership environment.
Must possess a personal presence that is characterized by a sense of honesty, integrity, and caring with the ability to inspire and motivate others to promote the philosophy, mission, vision, goals, and values of Trinity Health.
PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS
PHYSICAL ACTIVITY REQUIREMENTS: (Constant = 67-100% of workday, Frequent = 34-66% of workday, Occasional = 33% or less of workday)
CONSTANT:
* Walking: Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks to perform cleaning duties.
* Standing: With some freedom to alternate between standing and walking.
* Stooping: Bending body downward and forward at the waist while cleaning, emptying trashcans.
* Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction; i.e., vacuuming, dusting, mopping.
* Handling: Working primarily with the whole hand while scouring, dusting, obtaining supplies and handling equipment.
FREQUENT:
* Pushing, Pulling: To move supply cart with minimal sustained force.
* Lifting: To move hideaway beds, cots, box trash, trash bags, linen bags frequently up to 20 lbs. And occasionally in excess of 50 lbs.
* Climbing: Up to five flights of stairs, often while wet-mopping, use of ladders.
* Kneeling or Crouching: With the freedom to choose which posture.
OCCASIONAL:
* Talking: Expressing ideas by means of the spoken word to convey instructions to other workers, either in person or by phone.
* Hearing: Ability to perceive detailed information through oral communication with other workers, either in person, by phone, using a beeper or responding to the hospital paging system.
PHYSICAL DEMAND REQUIREMENTS:
* If a patient is unable to function independently, a mechanical/assistive device and/or additional personnel must be utilized. If an object requires lifting > 50 lbs., additional equipment/personnel must also be utilized.
* Heavy work: Exerting up to 65 lbs. push/pull (force to move) frequently, and lifting up to 50 lbs. occasionally, and lifting up to 40 lbs. frequently, and lifting up to 20 lbs. constantly, to move patient and/or objects.
VISUAL ACUITY REQUIREMENTS:
* Normal visual acuity is required to maintain accuracy and neatness of work.
INTELLECTUAL/EMOTIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
* Ability to maintain satisfactory job performance and a high standard of both courtesy and cooperation in dealing with co-workers, patients, and visitors despite the stress of a hospital work environment.
* Ability to perform a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure
* Must be able to set and organize one's own work priorities and adapt to them as they change frequently. Must be able to work concurrently on a variety of tasks/projects in an environment that may be stressful with individuals having diverse personalities and work styles.
* Must possess the ability to comply with Trinity Health policies and procedures.
* Must be able to travel to the various Trinity Health sites as needed.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
* The worker is subject to hazards: chemicals, slippery floors, working while on stepladders.
* The worker is subject to atmosphere conditions: dust, odors and aerosol sprays.
Our Commitment
Rooted 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.
$24k-28k yearly est. 7d ago
Dining Services Assistant
Accura Healthcare of Knoxville
Service assistant job in Knoxville, IA
Accura HealthCare of Knoxville is seeking a Dining ServicesAssistant to join our dining services team. Dining ServicesAssistants are highly valued team members who bring a friendly demeanor to the daily lives of our residents.
JOB HIGHLIGHTS:
Full-time hours available 6:00 am-2:00 pm or 2:00 pm-8:00 pm.
ABOUT OUR COMMUNITY:
Accura HealthCare of Knoxville is a 60-bed Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) located in Knoxville, 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:
The Dining ServicesAssistantassists with the preparation and serving of thoughtfully presented meals to our residents. You will work as part of a team to maintain proper sanitation protocols, follow guidelines of resident meal plans, all while communicating positively with team members and residents.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Ability to read and understand directions.
Able to interact 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.
$23k-34k yearly est. 20d ago
Court Service Coordinator
Blitt & Gaines P.C 3.6
Service assistant job in Urbandale, IA
Job Title: Court Service Coordinator - Service Department The Service Department is responsible for direct communication with Process Servers, Sheriff Departments, and clerks to ensure timely receipt of service results. This role focuses on accurately entering service results, obtaining and uploading related documents, and maintaining clear, professional communication with service providers and vendors. Team members are also responsible for e-filing service documents with the appropriate courts, as necessary. Attention to detail, responsiveness, and the ability to manage multiple priorities are essential to support case timelines and ensure compliance with court requirements.
Essential Duties:
* Communicate with process servers and sheriff departments to obtain timely service results.
* Accurately enter service results and updates into internal system.
* Request, receive, and upload service and non-service affidavits.
* Ensure all service results are entered into the system timely and accurately
* E-File service documents with the appropriate courts as required.
* Perform day-to-day administrative tasks such as maintaining information files and processing paperwork.
* Track service timelines and follow up to ensure deadlines are met.
* Assist with monitoring service compliance based on jurisdictional rules.
* Collaborate with internal teams to support legal case progression.
Education and Experience:
* High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree preferred.
* 1-2 years of experience in a legal, administrative, or office support role preferred.
* Prior experience working with process servers, courts, or legal service providers is a plus.
* Familiarity with legal documents, court filing procedures, or eFiling systems preferred.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word)
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
* Strong data entry skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills for working with vendors, sheriffs, and legal staff
* Strong organizational and time management skills
* Ability to multi-task and adapt quickly to changing priorities and time-sensitive situations
* Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize multiple tasks in a deadline-driven environment.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
$34k-47k yearly est. 11d ago
Tissue Recovery Coordinator
Iowa Donor Network 4.1
Service assistant job in Altoona, IA
Our organization is dedicated to transforming lives and inspiring all to donate life. We are a family of professionals working together to increase awareness around the need for organ and tissue donors alongside nurturing and guiding our families throughout the gift of life. We facilitate the recovery of organs, tissues, and corneas in Iowa. We honor donors and support donor families at the time of donation and on a continuing basis.
We believe in going above and beyond to support donor families during and after the donation process. Our core values are what guide us, allow us to excel at serving our community, and keep our culture at Iowa Donor Network alive:
Serve with Heart: We meet our donor families where they are. We are dedicated to providing compassionate service to all.
Drive and Embrace the Future: We are proactive in our pursuit of excellence and work together to continuously evolve with adaptability
Be Clear, Bold, and Respectful: We are genuine and courageous in our communication. If we see an opportunity for improvement, we shy something to make it better.
Always Own It: we are resilient and passionately pursue our mission. We are personally accountable for taking initiative and delivering on commitments.
Have you been searching for an opportunity to be part of something bigger than yourself, make a tremendous contribution to your community, and pursue a mission to save lives daily? If so, Iowa Donor Network could be just the organization you have been looking for.
Job Title: Tissue Recovery Coordinator
Location: Altoona, Iowa
Exemption Status: Non-exempt; hourly
Schedule: 7, 12-hour shifts in a two week pay period, including 12 weekend shifts per quarter.
*7 shift selection allows for guaranteed overtime hours
Shift: 2 pm - 2 am CST (
additional coverage hours as needed based on case volume)
Salary Range: $24.90 - $31.15 hourly
*Iowa Donor Network determines final compensation based on education, experience, and skills relevant to the position.
Job Title:
Tissue Recovery Coordinator
Work System:
Recover the Gift
Department/Group:
Tissue Recovery
Reports To:
Tissue Recovery Manager
Location:
Altoona, IA
Position Type:
Full-time
Exemption Status:
Non-Exempt
OSHA Category:
1
IDN Culture Statement:
Our organization is dedicated to transforming lives and inspiring all to donate life. We are a family of professionals working together to increase awareness around the need for organ and tissue donors alongside nurturing and guiding our families throughout the gift of life. We facilitate the recovery of organs, tissues, and corneas in Iowa. We honor donors and support donor families at the time of donation and on a continuing basis.
Position Summary:
The Tissue Recovery Coordinator is responsible for the surgical recovery of tissues. Coordinates assessment, recovery, packaging, and shipment of tissues for transplantation and research purposes according to industry standards. Align daily activities with the strategic and operational goals of the organization.
Essential Functions and Performance Responsibilities:
Facilitate and complete the recovery of tissues and eyes for transplantation and research purposes.
Efficiently manage tissue cases to ensure complete documentation, communication, recovery, and donor reconstruction while adhering to established policies and procedures.
Communicate and coordinate with multiple internal and external partners to effectively facilitate tissue recovery.
Operate within a sterile environment to complete the recovery and packaging of tissues.
Serve as organizational expert regarding tissue recovery and demonstrate competency in essential job functions.
Document concurrent and accurate information in iTransplant per IDN and industry standards.
Assist with the quality assurance process by completing QA requests in a timely manner.
Participate in scheduled work system meetings and trainings sessions to maintain proficiency in tissue recovery process.
Assist in clinical supply management and maintenance of core area at office.
Position Qualifications and Education Requirements:
Degree in healthcare related field preferred.
CST, LPN, EMT, paramedic, fire, or operating room experience desirable.
Skills and Abilities:
Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
Effectively communicate both verbally and in writing when representing IDN.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
Physical Requirements:
Duties of the position require travel or onsite response to execute essential job functions required in the facilitation of the donation process.
Lift equipment and supplies weighing up to 50 lbs.
Assist with physical lifting of donors.
Stand for long periods of time in an operating room and mortuary environment.
Mental and visual fatigue associated with detailed work.
Use of sharp surgical instruments which may cause damage or injury if used incorrectly.
Morgue or operating room environment. Exposure to biohazardous materials such as blood, other body fluids, communicable diseases, and pharmacological agents. Standard/universal precautions and use of personal protective equipment is required.
Travel to the office and donor hospitals throughout the State of Iowa at any given hour of the day or night.
Drive a vehicle under various conditions that may lead to visual and mental fatigue.
Work requires stooping, kneeling, reaching, and handling (seizing, holding, grasping, turning or otherwise working with hands).
Express ideas verbally and convey detailed or important spoken information.
Receive detailed information through oral and auditory communication
Must receive required vaccines based on outlined schedules to protect our employees, healthcare personnel, donors, recipients, and families we may come into contact. (e.g., Influenza obtained annually by December 1
st
.)
Organizational Responsibilities:
It is required that IDN employees demonstrate commitment to the mission and vision, maintain effective communication, exhibit teamwork, respect diversity, follow policies and procedures, maintain confidentiality of all donor, recipient and organizational information, demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness while meeting productivity standards, observe safety and security procedures, be consistently punctual and dependable, actively participate in performance improvement activities and continually demonstrate behavioral expectations and core values.
Employee's obligation to maintain the confidentiality of information shall survive the termination of employee's employment with IDN.
All requirements are subject to modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. This in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed in this position. I will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by my supervisor. Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, I know that I must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. I realize neither the job description nor this document creates an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” employment relationship.
$24.9-31.2 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Front Desk Assistant
Animal Rescue League of Iowa 3.5
Service assistant job in Des Moines, IA
Your Mission: To advance the mission and programs of the Animal Rescue League of Iowa (ARL) by performing a wide range of complex administrative and customer service responsibilities in support of both the ARL and the City of Des Moines. In this role, you help reunite lost pets with their families, support public safety initiatives, and contribute to providing exceptional service to the community.
What You'll Do: In this role, you will document all animals entering the Des Moines Animal Services facility and carry out owner notification and reclaim processes in accordance with Des Moines City Code and ARL procedures. You will open and close the facility as scheduled and regularly review public websites and social media platforms to help identify potential owners of lost pets in ARL care. You will actively maintain the ARL's lost and found animal register and assist the Pet Support Services Coordinator with programs designed to keep pets with the people who love them, including providing general education to the public.
You will facilitate requests for microchipping services, maintain and order office supplies, and guide citizens through facility walkthroughs when searching for lost pets. You will support the Trap Neuter Return (TNR) program by managing check-ins, follow-ups, and community education. Your role also includes engaging positively with customers during the pet adoption process by offering guidance, answering questions, and facilitating interactions with animals.
You will respond promptly and courteously to phone calls and provide accurate information to internal and external partners. You will support stress and disease reduction efforts through compassionate and intentional handling of animals, maintain a clean and orderly lobby and workspace, and uphold a safe working environment by following established safety guidelines. Throughout all duties, you will promote the ARL's mission, services, programs, and events while adhering to ARL policies and procedures. Other responsibilities may be assigned.
What You Bring: You bring a high school diploma or GED and at least one year of experience with animal handling. Customer service experience is preferred. You hold a valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record and are prepared to work in a fast-paced, high-demand environment. You demonstrate strong customer service abilities, effective interpersonal communication, and sound problem-solving skills, including the ability to navigate challenging or emotional situations. You are comfortable performing basic math, are proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, and value accuracy, professionalism, and teamwork.
Working Conditions: This position requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and may involve exposure to odors, animal-related illnesses, bites, scratches, animal waste, and moderate noise. You must be able to sit or stand for extended periods. Work may occur in both indoor and outdoor settings and may occasionally involve varying weather conditions.
Why Work at the ARL? As a Field ServicesAssistant, you play an essential role in helping families find their missing pets, supporting community safety, and ensuring animals receive compassionate, timely care. Your work directly connects people, pets, and public service, making a meaningful difference every day. At the ARL, you join a mission-driven team that values compassion, growth, teamwork, and dedication to making life better for animals and the community.
Employment in this position is at-will, meaning that either the employee or the ARL may terminate the employment relationship at any time.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or applicable state regulations, the Animal Rescue League will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations.
$30k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 24d ago
Dining Services Assistant - Part-Time
Accura Healthcare
Service assistant job in Newton, IA
Accura HealthCare of Newton is seeking a Part-Time Dining ServicesAssistant to join our dining services team. Dining ServicesAssistants are highly valued team members who bring a friendly demeanor to the daily lives of our residents. JOB HIGHLIGHTS:
Part-Time 6:30am-2:30pm or 2pm-8pm
Rotating weekends may apply
ABOUT OUR COMMUNITY:
Accura HealthCare of Newton is a 54-bed Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) located in Newton, 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 30 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:
The Dining ServicesAssistantassists with the preparation and serving of thoughtfully presented meals to our residents. You will work as part of a team to maintain proper sanitation protocols, follow guidelines of resident meal plans, all while communicating positively with team members and residents.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Ability to read and understand directions.
* Able to interact 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.
$24k-34k yearly est. 7d ago
Environmental Services Assistant - Housekeeping
Accura Healthcare of Newton
Service assistant job in Newton, IA
Accura HealthCare of Newton is seeking a part-time Environmental ServicesAssistant to join our team in housekeeping. If you embrace a compassionate, patient, and friendly nature we would welcome the opportunity to work with you!
Part-Time every weekend 6am to 2pm
ABOUT OUR COMMUNITY:
Accura HealthCare of Newton is a 54-bed Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) located in Newton, 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 30 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:
As an Environmental ServicesAssistant working in housekeeping, you will perform day-to-day housekeeping of common areas and resident rooms and ensure work areas are clean and equipped with all the tools to make our community shine.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Knowledge of or ability to learn position procedures, techniques, and equipment.
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)
Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays including: New Years Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
This organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer and leading post-acute healthcare provider.
$24k-34k yearly est. 16d ago
Department Support Assistant - Newton Medical Center - Part Time
Regional Health Services of Howard County 4.7
Service assistant job in Newton, IA
At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor's visit or a place to go when you're in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities - that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well. MercyOne Central Iowa sets the standard for personalized and radically convenient care in the Des Moines metro area and surrounding counties.
GENERAL SUMMARY:
Performs clerical work and coordinates communications within the assigned nursing unit. Facilitates communication between the nursing unit and other hospital departments.
Hours:
Part Time
24 hours/week
12 hour day shifts
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Performs clerical duties for the nursing unit by maintaining charts; answering multi-line phones; greeting and assisting customers in a friendly and timely manner; and sorting and distributing mail. Utilizes computer applications (Electronic Health Records, etc.) and communication technologies (Teletracking, Vocera, Hillrohm System, etc.) effectively. Communicates patient information or department needs such as dietary, environmental services, and all Information Technology issues. Maintains a safe, neat, and organized work environment by ordering and stocking supplies, forms, and equipment as necessary. Identifies and reports problems with supplies or equipment; enters repair requests; and conducts environmental rounding. Prepares documents and records in compliance with regulatory requirements. Demonstrates work practices consistent with safety, security, and infection control policies, including adhering to the Safe Medication Handling protocol for both delivery and removal of medications.
MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
Must be 16 years of age or older
Our Commitment
Rooted 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.
How much does a service assistant earn in Des Moines, IA?
The average service assistant in Des Moines, IA earns between $20,000 and $40,000 annually. This compares to the national average service assistant range of $23,000 to $43,000.
Average service assistant salary in Des Moines, IA
$28,000
What are the biggest employers of Service Assistants in Des Moines, IA?
The biggest employers of Service Assistants in Des Moines, IA are: