5 Job Openings In and Around Kirkwood

Here are four local job opportunities we found this week. To find more job openings or post a position, visit our classifieds section.

Who’s Hiring: 

• Location: Kirkwood
• Job: Internet/BDC Automotive Professional
• Category: Full time base+bonus
• Experience: Prior customer service/sales experience with emphasis in setting appointments and responding to customer leads preferred. 
• Description: We are looking for a highly driven individual to add to our internet team at Lou Fusz Toyota. Must be an excellent communicator online, have strong telephone skills, great long term follow-up stamina, and be able to set appointments. We offer the chance to work in one of Missouri's largest automotive groups with an excellent work location and upbeat positive atmosphere.
• To Apply: Send resume to Steve Bachesta:sbach@fusz.com.

Who’s Hiring: Commerce Bank

• Location: Kirkwood
• Job: Teller
• Category: Part time
• Experience: Commerce Bank seeks employees who are committed to preserving and enhancing our core values by utilizing their different backgrounds and skill sets. 
• Responsibilities: Responsible for handling deposits, check cashing, money orders, official checks, traveler's checks and saving bonds. Interpret customer needs and suggest appropriate bank services. Make referrals to sales staff to assist the branch in meeting its sales goals.
• To Apply: Those who wish to apply may do so online.

Who’s Hiring: Burlington Coat Factory

• Location: Kirkwood
• Job: Cashier Associate
• Category: Part time
• Experience: Ideal candidates will be self motivated, team players, who have the desire to succeed.
• Responsibilities: As part of the front end operations team, the cashier is responsible for maintaining outstanding customer service as per company standards, processing sales quickly, accurately and efficiently, cash register operations and safeguarding company assets. 
• To Apply: Those who wish to apply may do so online.

Who’s Hiring: 

• Location: Webster Groves
• Job: Customer Service Representative
• Category: Full time
• Experience: High school diploma or equivalent (or near completion). Prior retail sales/customer service experience. Great customer service and sales skills. Knowledge of movies and games, enjoy technology. Flexibility to work shifts as needed including weekends and holidays. Good written and verbal communication skills. Ability to perform all job duties and to lift up to 35 pounds from floor to waist.
• Responsibilities: Creates a positive store atmosphere by smiling, greeting, and providing a pleasant, friendly experience. Maintains personal appearance per dress code. Proactively engages customers in sales conversations about products that Blockbuster offers both in and out of store. Builds customer relationships. Resolves customers’ issues and demonstrates empathy for customers’ situations when needed. Processes transactions quickly and without errors while utilizing the computerized point of sale system to complete both credit and cash transactions and maintains member accounts. 
• To Apply: Those who wish to apply may do so online.

Who’s Hiring: 

• Location: Webster Groves
• Job: Assistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology
• Category: Full Time
• Experience: This is a nine-month academic position beginning in August 2013. Must have an active research agenda and successful undergraduate teaching experience in political anthropology with primary interest in the anthropology of human rights preferably in the global South. Applicants will be expected to teach introduction to cultural anthropology, qualitative methods, anthropological theory as well as other courses within the applicant's field of expertise. Candidates will have earned a doctorate in cultural anthropology by the date of the appointment. ABD considered if near completion. 
• Responsibilities: The position carries a teaching load of six courses per year (three courses each semester) and student academic advising responsibilities within the home department. Opportunities exist for faculty research and for teaching at our international campuses. Faculty members are expected to participate in department, college and university governance activities and other university events.
• To Apply: Those who wish to apply may do so online.