The Mercury cannot verify the financial potential of advertisements in the Help Wanted or Business Opportunities classifications. Readers are advised to approach any such “opportunity” with reasonable caution.

Manhattan City Ordinance 4814 assures every person equal opportunity in securing and holding employment in any field of work or labor for which he/ she is properly qualified regardless of race, sex, military status, disability, religion, age, color, national origin or ancestry. Violations should be reported to the Director of Human Resources at City Hall, 587-2440.

5 ASSISTANTS needed. Help schedule & set appointments for our sales rep. $400/ week plus bonuses. Interviewing immediately. (785)320-5220

ADMINISTRATIVE Assistant needed for auto body repair shop. Must have phone and computer skills. Quickbooks experience a plus. Please e-mail resume to pr2344@kansas.net.

ADMINISTRATIVE Assistant, 20- 25 hours/ week in church office. Experience in desktop publishing, database management, website maintenance, and general office procedures desired. Please send resume and references to First Congregational UCC, 700 Poyntz, Manhattan, KS 66502.

Appl./ Security Admin.
Kansas State Bank- Manhattan
Kansas State Bank, a vibrant commercial bank headquartered in Manhattan, seeks an experienced IT professional with a focus on Applications and Security Administrations. This position provides and coordinates support for systems/ applications, and develops and maintains the core system and network security including: host security; file permissions; backup and disaster recovery plans; file system integrity; and adding/ deleting users. Successful candidates possess experience with Jack Henry applications, the AS400 system, and appropriate academic and/ or professional credentials. Please send resume and professional references to: jobs@kansasstatebank.com. E. O. E.

Aquatics Manager
Picerne Military Housing, a leader in the real estate development, construction and property management industry, is committed to providing America's military families with the quality homes and neighborhoods they deserve. We recognize the commitment military families make to our country and respond by providing comfortable homes in friendly neighborhoods. We are currently seeking an Aquatics Manager for our Fort Riley, KS location.

Will be responsible for the operations of all pool facilities for the swim season and during the off-season, reporting to the Deputy Community Management Director. Will assist in recruiting, hiring & training aquatics staff; ensure all lifeguard & CPR/First Aid certifications are up-to-date; handle all day-to-day management tasks associated with the pool; and ensure the proper and safe operation of the facility.

Requires 2+ years of on-site aquatics management experience. Bachelor's or Associate's degree preferred. Current American Red Cross Lifeguard certification required; additional certifications (ARC First Aid & CPR Instructor, Lifeguard Instructor, Water Safety Instructor, Life Guard Management, Certified Pool Operator) are strongly preferred. We seek an upbeat team-oriented individual with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and demonstrated ability to be creative, flexible and adaptable to new situations. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and a valid driver's license are required.

Apply on line to:
www.picernemilitaryhousing.com
Equal Opportunity Employer

ARNP needed to provide Primary Care for all ages beginning May 1st. Public health indigent care clinic. Position has support and independence. Excellent hours and benefits. Competitive salary. Current Kansas RN license and ARNP certificate required, related experience preferred. For questions, contact sk.rchealth@kansas.net. Send cover letter and completed application to the Riley County- Manhattan Health Department, 2030 Tecumseh Road, Manhattan, KS 66502. E. O. E.

ASSISTANCE and Wellness Coordinator. Energetic team member needed to build volunteer network and provide information and assistance to meet the needs of older Kansans. Full time position, excellent benefits. Requires genuine concern for elders and caregivers, commitment to promoting health and wellness, demonstrated counseling skills, and knowledge of public benefits and aging services. Responsible for organizing workshops and teleconferences, recruiting, training, and encouraging volunteers. Requires Bachelor’s degree in social work, nursing, gerontology, physical therapy, or related field. Excellent organization and communication skills and a valid driver’s license. Experience in human services, health professions, and/ or working with Medicare beneficiaries preferred. Send cover letter, resume, and three references to: North Central- Flint Hills Area Agency on Aging, 401 Houston St., Manhattan, KS 66502 by Feb. 19. E. O. E./ A. A. Position open until filled.

Automotive Maintenance Technician
Reputable new car dealership needing technician to manage and preform vehicle maintenance. Duties will include preforming maintenance on all types of vacuoles, training personal to assist with this, interact with customers on needed maintenance. Requirements: must be in good physical condition and able to lift at minimum 50 lbs, must have excellent driving record, salaried position plus commission incentive. Call 785-565-5297 E O E

Bayer Construction Co, Inc.
An Employee owned Co.
Bayer Construction Co., Inc. is currently seeking a Contract Administrator. This person will have responsibilities related to job contracting including coordination with other staff members; generating contract billings; work with purchase order system; preparing contract material submittals and certifications; and generating monthly reports of job related revenues and costs. Computer and Microsoft Office proficiency a must and some post- secondary education strongly desired. The successful candidate will demonstrate flexibility and openness in a ever changing work environment, and will be able to shift focus as priorities change. Detail oriented work habits and good communication skills essential. Wages will be based on experience and qualifications. Women an minorities are encouraged to apply. Applications will be accepted Monday- Friday, 7:30am- 5:00pm at our office, 120 Deep Creek Road, Manhattan, KS 785--776-8839. Bayer Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Please feel free to call the office with any questions.

Bayer Construction Co., Inc.
An Employee Owned Co
Bayer Construction Company, Inc. currently has job openings for Heavy Equipment Operators and Laborers. Wages are based on experience. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Applications will be accepted Monday- Friday, 7:30A.M.- 5:00P.M. at our office, 120 Deep Creek Road, Manhattan, KS. (785)776-8839. Bayer Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Before/After School Supervisor (at Northview Elementary School) Supervises groups of children in the before and after school programs and during all day sessions as assigned, $7.50 per hour. Part-time. Apply to Manhattan-Ogden USD 383, 2031 Poyntz Ave., Manhattan, KS 66502. 785-587-2000. EOE

CARPENTERS’ District Council of Kansas City & Vicinity, L.U. 918, is taking applications for an apprentice and journey persons. Currently looking to fill positions for metal stud and drywall. Benefits and training are included. For more information and application times, (785)537-1883. E. O. E.

CLARION HOTEL
Now Hiring Chief Engineer. Apply in person at 530 Richards Drive, Manhattan; or email jfritchen@hulsinghotels.com.

COMMUNITY child care facility actively seeking Executive Director. This is a salaried, full time position requiring a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or similar qualifying degree and experience in a professional child care center. This position requires skills in administration, staff management and training, and public relations. To apply, send cover letter, resume, and references to Manhattan Day Care and Learning Centers, Inc., 121 N. 6th St., Manhattan, KS 66502. Open until filled. E. O. E.

Electrician Wanted
H & L Electric, Inc., is now accepting applications for Licensed Electricians and Experienced Helpers. Travel may be required. We off great pay and excellent benefits,; Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, Life insurance Policy, 401(K), and paid time off. Electrical experience is a must. You may apply at 11130 Legion Dr., Saint George, KS 66535, email jobs@hlelectricinc.com or fax 785-494-8690

EXPERIENCED Dental Assistant for full time. Seeking an enthusiastic, dependable person. Must be organized and a self starter. Call Vicky, (785)539-7401, or fax resume to (785)776-8415.

F T Teller Position
K-State Federal Credit Union is seeking a Full- Time Teller. Previous teller or cashier experience is helpful. This position must have an outgoing personality, enjoy working with the public, be self- motivated and have exceptional oral and written communication skills. Excellent package included. Apply with resume to K-State Federal Credit Union, P O Box 1343, Manhattan, KS 66505. E O E

FULL time maintenance assistants for apartment complex needed immediately. Job duties include, but are not limited to, general building and grounds maintenance, painting, cleaning, snow removal, lawn care and other duties as assigned. Must have a valid drivers license, own reliable transportation, be self-motivated and an independent worker. Some HVAC, plumbing and electrical experience preferred, but not required. Apply in person at the Pebblebrook Apts Office, 625 Pebblebrook Circle, off Anderson Ave., west. of Anneberg Park, M-F 9am to 4pm.

FULL time position available at American Cash Exchange. We are looking for a professional, outgoing person with retail sales experience. Some Saturdays required. Please apply in person at 501-A Ft. Riley Blvd., Manhattan, KS 66502.

FULL time yard/ delivery position. Must be 21 and have clean driving record. CDL preferred. Building materials experience preferred. Apply at Mead Lumber, 111 Seth Child Road.

GTM Sportswear

We are recruiting for the following positions at our Manhattan location:

Accounts Payable Manager
Job duties include but are not limited to: oversight of four full-time staff members, development and evaluation of associates; prioritization and implementation of changes to improve productivity and increase efficiency. Preparation of special reports will be required by management including audit response, compliance reports, payment analysis, employee performance reviews and others as assigned. Candidates must be detail-oriented; self-motivated, and have a solid understanding of accounting transactions and procedures. Applicants must have a minimum of two years of relevant management experience.

Quality Control Supervisor
Necessary skills of candidate are garment construction experience with quality audit analysis capabilities and knowledge of fabric textiles including: quality, structure, weights, treatments and specifications. Working knowledge of color, color adoption, shade banding, and dye treatments and techniques are also a plus. Candidate must be able to communicate with overseas vendors in problem-solving and be able to manage projects involving quality defect inspection and resolution. Ideal candidates will have a degree applicable to the position and have at least 5 years experience.

Apply today!
Be part of a great working environment with competitive wages and a full range of benefits. Please stop in or send cover letter and resume to GTM Sportswear, Attn. Human Resources, 520 McCall Rd, Manhattan KS, 66502 or email recruiting@igtm.com. You may also apply online by visiting www.gtmsportswear.com. EOE

All applicants must pass a formal background check prior to beginning employment.

HEAD Lifeguard and Assistant Lifeguard wanted. Must have lifeguard certification. Apply in person at Manhattan Country Club. No phone calls, please.

HOME medical equipment company has P T position available 8- 12 hours a week. Must be a people person, clean driving record, and be able to pass a drug screen and criminal background check. Experience in the medical field and mechanically inclined persons preferred. Apply in person, M- F, 9a.m.- 6p.m., at Positive Air LLC, 1314 Westloop Pl.

HOPE Lutheran Early Learning Center needs Assistant part timeteacher, substitute, and experienced lead toddler teacher to provide a loving, learning environment 587-9400

Immediate F T Position
Available in a local dealership automotive detailing shop. Full benefits, 401K, and potential $30K/ year first year. (785)564-4045, leave message. Will return call within the hour.

LANDMARK National Bank, Manhattan, has an immediate opening for a Staff Auditor. Bachelor’s Degree or higher in accounting or business preferred. Strong analytical, human relations, computer, and communication skill required. Previous auditing experience preferred, but not required. Landmark National Bank offers a competitive salary and benefits package, and is an equal opportunity employer. Please submit resume to Director of Internal Audit, P O Box 308, Manhattan, KS 66505

LEAD Teacher. College Avenue Early Learning Center is looking for a caring, loving, energetic individual who will work with a team to provide education and care in our infant/ toddler room beginning in May. B.S. or A.A. in Early Childhood or a closely related field required. Experience in a licensed childcare setting preferred. Must be willing to commit to ongoing training and professional development. E. O. E. Screening begins 3/ 1/ 2010. Send resume and 3 references to: College Avenue E L C, 1609 College Ave., Manhattan, KS 66502. Please include salary requirements.

LEGAL ASSISTANT/ SECRETARY
Manhattan law firm seeking a F T experienced legal secretary with strong organizational and office management skills. Applicant must possess intelligence, ability to multitask, excellent word processing skills, and a good work ethic. Salary depending on experience. Please send resume and cover letter to mht@wearydavis.com.

LOAN PROCESSOR
Kansas State Bank- Manhattan
This F T position in our Westloop location prepares documentation for commercial, consumer, and real estate loans in a timely manner for closing by loan officers. We are seeking a self- motivated, dependable, detail oriented individual with advanced computer skills and ability to multitask. The ideal candidate can take directions from several executives in a fast paced team environment, while meeting constant deadlines among competing priorities. Prior loan experience in a financial institution is required. This position has little or no public contact. Please send resume and professional references to: jobs@kansasstatebank.com. Reference LOAN in the subject line. E. O. E.

LOCAL company expanding. We need appt. setters. Set up & display- customer service. Call (785)320-5270 for an interview.

LPN/ RN
Stoneybrook Retirement. Community is accepting applications for full/ part time LPN/ RN. Benefits include employee time off package, 401K retirement plan, health. and dental. Apply online: www.midwest-health.com E. O. E. Drug- Free Workplace.

MAINTENANCE
Picerne Military Housing has openings for Maintenance Technicians to begin work immediately at Fort Riley! Responsible for maintenance work and completion of work order requests, including: plumbing, electrical, heating, carpentry and landscaping.
Residential HVAC Technician
Requires HVAC Type 2 or Universal CFC Certification. Proven competency & success in other specialties such as electrical, plumbing, appliance repair, carpentry, lock repairs & general maintenance a plus. Must have minimum 3+ years experience in multi-family housing maintenance, construction or trade with proven competency & success in the specialty of HVAC.

Residential Plumber
Must have 3+ years experience in multi-family housing maintenance, construction or trade with proven competency & success in the specialty of Plumbing. Experience in other specialties (electrical, HVAC, appliance repair, carpentry, lock repairs, general maint.) a plus.

Apply on line to:
www.picernemilitaryhousing.com
Equal Opportunity Employer

MANHATTAN Country Club is now hiring Servers. Previous experience preferred. Apply in person. No phone calls, please.

P T TELLER
Kansas State Bank
Junction City
Ideal candidates for this position are professional, 10- key proficient and have previous cash- handling experience. This is a public contact position.; candidates should enjoy and be adept at dealing with the public. 11:00am- 6:30pm., M- F and 7:45am to 12:30pm Sat. This schedule is firm. Please send resume to jobs@kansasstatebank.com. Reference PT Teller JC in the subject line.

P T Teller Position
K-State Federal Credit Union is seeking a Part- Time Teller. Previous teller or cashier experience is helpful. This position must have an outgoing personality, enjoy working with the public, be self- motivated and have exceptional oral and written communication skills. Apply with resume to K-State Federal Credit Union, P O Box 1343, Manhattan, KS 66505. E O E

PART time Waitress wanted. Apply in person, Sale Barn Cafe, east of Manhattan.

PROGRAM Coordinator- Kansas State University seeks applicants with a bachelors degree to coordinate activities for three programs within the Collage of Business Administration. Call 785-532-4351, email turnley@ksu.edu or go to www.cba.ksu.edu/employment for a position description and application procedures. E O E

PROGRESSIVE property management company looking for professional, self motivated, detail oriented, aggressive property manager with strong customer service skills. Please send resume to Drawer 04511, c/o The Manhattan Mercury, P.O. Box 787, Manhattan, KS 66505.

Purchasing Accountant: To provide exceptional service in the areas of purchasing, accounts payable and property management. Assist in the administration of the district’s financial affairs to provide maximum educational services with the financial resources available. $36,000-$42,000. Bachelor’s degree in accounting preferred. CPA desired, but not required. Applications accepted through February 14. Apply to Manhattan-Ogden USD 383, 2031 Poyntz Ave., Manhattan, KS 66502. 785-587-2000. EOE.

RN/ LPN
Day position! Full time hours available in your area for pediatric in home care. Send resume to Advocate Home Speciality Care, Inc., dba Advocare, P O Box 63, Wamego, KS 66547. email susang@wamego.net

Rothwell Landscape
is now accepting applications for full time Chemical Applicators and Landscape Foreman. Competitive pay and benefits. Apply in person at 1607 Fair Lane, Monday- Thursday, 8- 5.

VALENTINE help wanted, apply Westloop Floral, 1130 Westloop.

WANTED delivery drivers for Valentine week- apply Westloop Floral, 1130 Westloop.

WESTERN Extralite electrical, voice/ data wholesale distributor seeks warehouse/ counter person. Apply on line at www.westernextralite.com or in person, 1120 Kretschmer Dr., Manhattan, KS. E O E, pre- emp physical, drug screen and background check required. Must be able lift 90 lbs.