Hospitality and Tourism

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Required Skills: Food Services, Customer Service, Communication, Food Safety And Sanitation, Patience, Sanitation

Full-time (> 32 hours)

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Luna's Mexican Restaurant

Texas City, TX

Required Skills: Customer Service, Communication, Energetic, Strong Work Ethic, Willingness To Learn, Team Oriented

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Crownpoint, NM

Required Skills: Painting, Defensive Driving, Mopping, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification, First Aid Certification, Furniture Cleaning, Valid Driver's License, Social Work, Disinfecting, Polishing, Writing, Network Switches, Occupational Safety And Health, Renovation, Inventory Management, Environment Health And Safety

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Pool Attendant (Seasonal) - Requisition #207902

Pechanga Resort & Casino

Temecula, CA

Required Skills: Customer Service, Management, Cleanliness, Arithmetic, Communication, Professionalism, Occupational Safety And Health, Property Management Systems, Accountability, Stocks (Inventory), Operations, Critical Thinking, Decisiveness, Calmness Under Pressure, Mathematics, Swimming Pool Maintenance

Full-time (> 32 hours)

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Atria Senior Living

Glen Ellyn, IL

Required Skills: Customer Service, Teamwork

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Banquet Houseperson

Thewit Hotel

Chicago, IL

Required Skills: Customer Service, Management, Cleanliness, Lifting Ability, Innovation, Standard Operating Procedure, Cost Control, Culinary Arts, Marketing, Operations, Customer Relationship Management, Banquet Event Orders

Full-time (> 32 hours)

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