The Georgia Department of Labor will conduct two separate recruitments next week to help a McDonald’s restaurant and Blue Stream Professional Services fill a number of jobs in Cobb County. The first event will be held Thursday, Oct. 25 from 8-11 a.m. at the McDonald’s restaurant at 4050 Jiles Road in Kennesaw. The restaurant will be hiring workers to operate grills, take orders from customers, operate cash registers, prepare menu items, stock supplies, perform cleaning and janitorial services, and provide building maintenance. Applicants should dress professionally and have resumes ready at …

A nanny is needed in Powder Springs:   Description: The family's primary caregiver for their 7-month-old active daughter is leaving to have surgery. She is not a crying baby and is very easy to care for. She has no medical issues or special needs. Hours: One to three days a week. The hours are from 6:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The days vary each week, from Monday through Thursday. You are not needed on holidays or Fridays. The schedule is made out a month in advance, so you will know what days you are needed each week in advance.  Pay: Not listed Full job posting and application information Don’t …

The Aaron's in Kennesaw needs an administrative assistant:   Minimum Qualifications:High school diploma/GED; at least 18 years old; detail-oriented; basic understanding of Microsoft Office; basic understanding of current technology; good communication skills. Duties: Runs reports and distributes via email; assist with answering phones; assist with office mailers; help clean office, vacuuming and dusting weekly Hours: Full-time 40 hours/week, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Mon-Fri Pay: Not listed Full job posting and application information Don’t miss any of our Local Job Alerts. Subscribe to West Cobb …

Cobb County government needs a public safety agency director:   Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Public Administration, or related field; supplemented by 10 years professional experience in the public safety field, the majority of which shall be acquired in a management capacity with budgetary, policy, and procedural administration responsibilities and accountability; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience; knowledge and experience in managing similar types of Public Safety departments is highly preferred; valid driver's license.   …

Cobb County government needs a purchasing director: Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in accounting, finance, public administration or a related field; seven years of progressively responsible related experience, including four years supervisory experience related to administration and management of procurement; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.  Preferred Qualifications: Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB), Certified Public Purchasing Officer (CPPO), Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) or Professional …

Securus Services needs non-emergency transport drivers for the Marietta area: Description: Transports clients to and from medical appointments; provides safe, courteous and timely service; daily maintaining assigned vehicles and maintenance reports, and accurately preparing trip logs.  Minimum Requirements: Excellent communication skills to communicate with clients and Dispatch Office regarding pick up and delivery, service and client issues; at least 21 years old; 7-year exemplary motor vehicle report; 10-panel drug screening; criminal background check; valid Georgia driver's license; vision…

Cobb needs a family therapist for Juvenile Court:   Minimum Qualifications: Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Education, or related field; supplemented by one year of previous experience or an internship that involves practical application of therapy tools in one-to-one and in group settings, with practical experience in case management; or an equivalent combination of education, certification, training and/or experience.  Preferred Qualifications: Certified licensed therapist; substance abuse counseling experience; knowledge of drug courts. Pay: Full time, between $42,224 and $66,…

Liberty Tax Service on Floyd Road in Mableton needs entry-level tax preparers:   Description: Once you successfully complete the tax course, you will be eligible to interview for many seasonal employment opportunities. Minimum Qualifications: No tax experience is needed to enroll in the tax class; basic computer skills are needed. Full job posting and application information Don’t miss any of our Local Job Alerts. Subscribe to West Cobb Patch’s free newsletter, like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter.

The Verizon at 4791 Jimmy Lee Smith Parkway in Hiram needs a retail sales representative: Qualifications: At least 1-2 years of sales experience in a commission environment; college degree and bilingual Spanish skills are a plus; be able to move throughout the store to actively engage customers and demonstrate products. Benefits: Training, competitive salary, medical/dental/vision, 401(k), work-life programs, phone discounts, tuition assistance. Full job posting and application information Don’t miss any of our Local Job Alerts. Subscribe to West Cobb Patch’s free newsletter, like us on …

The Captain D's at 3856 Austell Road in Marietta needs a general manager: Description: The basic purpose of this position is to prepare and serve quality products as efficiently and pleasantly as possible, follow supervisor's instructions in maintaining Captain D’s sanitation and appearance standards, and manage and direct the activities of other restaurant personnel on the shift as needed. Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have experience in supervising and motivating others, as well as experience in guest service, sanitation, cash handling, safety standards and quality control. Must …

Cobb needs a tax business services manager for its Tax Commissioner's Office:   Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Accounting, Public or Business Administration, Business Finance, Management Information Systems, or related field; supplemented by four years of progressively responsible experience in the analysis, design and implementation of technical solutions for defined business needs and requirements; working knowledge of relational databases, client-server environments and website architecture; or an equivalent combination of education, …

Cobb needs an emergency communications operator for its 911 center:   Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED; U.S. citizen; no felony convictions; passing score (20th percentile) on the data entry skills test that must be taken by Friday, Aug. 10; must successfully pass an extensive background check conducted by the Public Safety Internal Affairs Unit; must be willing and able to work shift work; must take a written exam on Aug. 22. Pay: Full time shift work, between $15.16 and $23.49 per hour   Final Filing Date: Friday, Aug. 10 Full job posting and application information Don’t …

The Home Depot on Sailors Parkway in Powder Springs needs an assistant store manager: Description: Assistant store managers in training are learning the various responsibilities and functions of the following roles: Assistant Store Manager, Operations Assistant Store Manager, Night Operations Assistant Store Manager, and Specialty Assistant Store Manager. At a high level, assistant store managers in training will learn how to support the store manager in developing strategies and objectives toward driving store sales and profitability. They will learn how to accomplish these objectives …

Cobb County needs a part-time reserve officer for its police force: Minimum Qualifications: Must be a former Cobb County police officer who resigned or retired in good standing, with at least 10 years of experience on the force. Pay: Part time, between $14.15 and 24.06 per hour   Final Filing Date: Monday, Aug. 27 Full job posting and application information Don’t miss any of our Local Job Alerts. Subscribe to West Cobb Patch’s free newsletter, like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter.

A reliable and insured driver in Cobb is needed: Description: We need a safe and reliable person to drive our daughter to appointments, college classes, groceries and other places as needed. She struggles with a chronic illness. No lifting or other physical assistance is needed. We just need a very careful, absolutely reliable person. Retired people will be considered. Driver must be flexible and available as needed. Times and places of travel will vary with her illness. Driver must be kind, well mannered and supportive to our daughter. Driver's background and driving record will be checked. …

Cobb County needs an administrative specialist for the Fire Marshall's Office: Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED; supplemented by two or more years responsible work experience demonstrating ability to perform essential functions of the work; work experience must demonstrate computer literacy with standard software packages; or an equivalent combination of education, certification, training and/or experience; proficient in data entry and Microsoft Word; skills testing is required. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in a municipal or other public agency that provides broad …

Zoës Kitchen needs a kitchen leader:  Requirements: Prior restaurant experience and/or culinary experience, and considerable knowledge of the methods and practices of food preparation and service; ability to effectively train and motivate a diverse kitchen staff; passion for the food and restaurant business; full knowledge of all Zoës recipes and portion sizes; full knowledge of all BOH practices  and procedures; knowledge of all applicable restaurant food health and safety laws, rules and regulations; ability to provide helpful, constructive feedback to help others meet job standards;  Full …

Furniture Brands International needs a part-time weekend receptionist:  Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED; One to two years of experience working within a retail environment as a receptionist, office or customer service representative. Other requirements: Excellent communication and listening skills, pleasant demeanor coupled with a professional appearance; ability to interact well with individuals on all levels while maintaining professionalism dealing with constant interruption; ability to work with figures and analyze forms, computer ability; able to work every Friday (…

Insperity needs a data entry coordinator:  Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma is required, minimum of one year work related experience or performing data entry into a Windows-based application Benefits: Competitive compensation package; generous paid time off (19 days) for personal, vacation and sick days; eight paid holidays; four hours a month of paid volunteer time off; employee stock purchase plan; 401(k) plan. Full job posting and application information Don’t miss any of our Local Job Alerts. Subscribe to West Cobb Patch’s free newsletter, like us on Facebook and follow us on …

Boston Market in Marietta needs a cashier:  Description: For many of our guests, you are the person they will remember from Boston Market. Your interaction may leave a lasting impression on our guests. As a result, your role is one of the most important roles in our restaurant. It’s true that our guests are counting on you to ring up their order quickly and correctly, and to make sure that they are receiving everything they intended to receive (including any additional non‐food items such as cups for drinks, flatware, napkins, etc). But THE most important thing you may do to leave a positive…