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FRONT DESK MANAGER
Lake Motor Group, Griffith

Lake Motor Group is hiring a Front Desk Manager for our dealership. You are the first person our customers meet and hear: greeting visitors, answering and returning calls, scheduling appointments, and keeping the paperwork and the CRM in order.

What we need: a friendly, clear communicator who is comfortable on the phone and at a computer. Customer-service or reception experience is a strong plus; an interest in cars is a bonus.

➢ To apply, Click for Details

(Posted September 11, 2026)
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MEDICAL RECEPTIONIST
Associated Pediatricians, Valparaiso

Associated Pediatricians is looking for a friendly, dependable, and organized Medical Receptionist to join our Valparaiso team! Full and Part-Time positions available.

We’re looking for someone who enjoys working with children and families, provides excellent customer service, communicates well, and thrives in a busy medical office environment. Previous medical office experience is preferred, but we encourage qualified candidates to apply.

➢ Interested in joining the Associated Pediatricians team?
Please send your resume to:
Dana Gibson, Practice Manager
dgibson@associatedpediatricians.com

(Posted September 11, 2026)
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HVAC TECHNICIAN
Summers Plumbing Heating & Cooling, La Porte

Do you enjoy solving problems and helping homeowners stay comfortable? Are you experienced in heating and cooling systems and proud of your work? If so, we would love to have you on our team.

What You Will Do
As a Residential HVAC Technician, you service and repair heating and cooling systems in customer homes. You diagnose issues, provide solutions, and deliver excellent customer service on every call.

If you enjoy hands on work and helping people, this could be the perfect role for you. Apply today and put your HVAC skills to work.

OUR CORE VALUES!

✅Integrity: We do the right thing, even when no one is looking.
✅Ownership: We take responsibility for the growth of our team, the organization and ourselves.
✅Service: We take the extra step to go above and beyond what is expected of us.

➢ For more information, and how to apply, Click for Details

(Posted September 11, 2026)
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MULTIPLE POSITIONS
City of La Porte

➡️ Wastewater Treatment Operator Level 1 - Responsible for operating and maintenance tasks essential to the operation of the Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP).
➡️ Water Distribution Operator Level 1 - Responsible for performing manual work in the construction, maintenance, and repair of water distribution system or related utility functions.
➡️ Part-Time Senior Center Assistant - Supports the day-to-day operations of a senior center through clerical duties and assisting with program planning, implementation, and promotion.

➢ For more information of each position, and how to apply, Click for Details

(Posted September 11, 2026)
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FOOD AND BEVERAGE MANAGER & WATER SAFETY SUPERVISOR
Deep River Waterpark, Crown Point

👉 Food and Beverage Manager - Responsible for the daily operation of food services, including catering
operations at Deep River Waterpark. Additional duties include development of menus, inventory control
and providing exceptional customer service to park visitors. Works in conjunction with the management
team in the hiring, training and development of park staff.

👉 Water Safety Supervisor - Responsible for the daily operation of the water safety program, including
lifeguards and Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs). Assists in the development and implementation of
the park’s risk management and safety programs. Works with the Deep River Waterpark management team
in hiring, training and development of all park staff.

➢ For more information on each position, and how to apply, Click for Details

(Posted September 11, 2026)
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PART-TIME DELIVERY DRIVERS
NWI Food Council, Crown Point

🚚 We’re Hiring! Part-Time Delivery Driver

Join the NWI Food Council’s Region Roots Local Farm & Food Hub team!

We’re looking for a reliable, community-minded driver to support our local food distribution network. In this role, you’ll enjoy scenic routes to small family farms for pickups and help deliver fresh, local food to restaurants, schools, food pantries, and home consumers.

If you love supporting local agriculture and being part of a dynamic, mission-driven team, we’d love to hear from you!

➢ Apply today at Click for Details

(Posted September 11, 2026)
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PART-TIME KENNEL TECHNICIAN
Porter County Animal Shelter, Valparaiso

Kennel Technicians care for shelter animals, clean and maintain kennels and exercise areas, assist the public, answer phones, process applications, and perform other duties as needed.

Must be 18 years of age or older with a high school diploma or GED. The applicant must have knowledge of or be able to learn effective animal handling techniques.

✅ Job Type: Part-time
✅ Pay: From $15.00 per hour
✅ Schedule: Holidays, Monday to Friday, Weekends
✅ Work Location: In person

➢ To apply, Click for Details

(Posted September 11, 2026)
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PUBLIC SAFETY DISPATCHER (TELECOMMUNICATOR)
Lake County 911, Crown Point

Join the Team That Answers the Call

Every emergency begins with a voice. At Lake County Emergency Communications, our Public Safety Telecommunicators provide the calm, professional connection between people who need help and the responders who provide it.

✅ No experience necessary
✅ $23-29.50 per hour
✅ Retirement fund
✅ Paid time off
✅ Health, vision, and dental

Requirements: Must be a U.S. citizen, at least 18, have a high school diploma/GED, type 35+ WPM, pass background and criminal history checks, obtain required certifications, and be available for varied shifts, weekends, holidays, overtime, and extended hours.

➢ For more information, and how to apply, Click for Details

(Posted September 11, 2026)
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MEXICAN FOOD COOK
México Lindo, Lowell

Join our family-owned business serving authentic Mexican cuisine!

✅ Must have experience in cooking.
✅ Open to learn and work with our amazing team.
✅ Available 30-35 hours a week, including weekends.

📍 Apply in person at México Lindo, 1628 E Commercial Ave, Lowell

(Posted September 7, 2026)
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FACILITY ASSISTANTS
The Sparta Dome, Crown Point

The Sparta Dome is looking for energetic people to work concessions, field turnovers, birthday parties and keep our facility clean. Must be 16 years old.

We are busy in the winter, light in the summer. If you're involved with summer sports, then this position is a good fit for you!

Must be able to stay off of your phone and other electronic devices during your shift.

Availability must be consistent for weeknights, and most weekends. Perfect for an older high school student or college student looking for an exciting place to work.

➢ Click here to apply:
Click for Details

(Posted September 3, 2026)
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WRD WASTEWATER SHIFT OPERATOR
City of Valparaiso, Valparaiso

Operate and monitor the City’s Wastewater Treatment Facility while following NPDES, Clean Water Act, safety, and operating procedures.

✅ Duties include equipment monitoring, wastewater/sludge sampling, process testing, recordkeeping, facility cleaning, basic maintenance, inventory, field sampling, and assisting other departments.
✅ Must have a high school diploma, valid driver’s license, and obtain IDEM Class I certification within 2 years and Class II within 3 years.
✅ Requires rotating on-call, overtime, and extended hours.
✅ Benefits include medical, dental, vision, HSA, life/disability insurance, PTO, holidays, tuition reimbursement, training, and 401(k) match.
✅ Pay: $24.05–$28.76/hour.

➢ For more information and how to apply, Click for Details

(Posted September 3, 2026)
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TRANSPORTATION ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT AND PAYROLL COORDINATOR
Michigan City Area Schools, Michigan City

✅ Job Description: Coordinate and oversee administrative and finance duties as assigned by the Director of Transportation to ensure that the office operates efficiently and smoothly. The role is to create and maintain a pleasant work environment, ensuring high levels of organizational effectiveness, communication and safety, and the effective processing of payroll.
✅ Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
✅ Salary and Benefits: Commensurate with degree and related experience

➢ For more information and how to apply, Click for Details

(Posted September 3, 2026)
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WELLNESS & FITNESS TEAM MEMBER
Schererville Family YMCA, Schererville

Our new state-of-the-art Wellness Floor is expected to be one of the largest YMCA wellness floors in the country, creating exciting opportunities to grow our fitness programs, services, and team.

Our Wellness Team includes a variety of roles, including:

➡️ Wellness Coach I - Entry-level opportunity with no prior experience required. Minimum age: 16
➡️ Group Exercise Instructor - The YMCA provides and pays for required Group Exercise Instructor training(s), making this a great opportunity for individuals interested in becoming a group exercise instructor. Minimum age: 18
➡️ Personal Trainer - Requires a nationally recognized personal training certification and at least six months of related experience. Minimum age: 18.
➡️ Small Group Trainer - Requires a nationally recognized fitness certification and at least six months of personal training, group exercise, or related experience. Minimum age: 18.
➡️ Performance Coach - Parisi Speed School certification required within the designated time frame. Athletic experience preferred. Evening and weekend availability required.

➢ For more information and how to apply, Click for Details

(Posted September 3, 2026)
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YOUTH PROGRAM COORDINATOR
Sounds of Sarah, Schererville

Sounds of Sarah is seeking a full-time Youth Program Coordinator to plan, coordinate, implement, and support the organization’s youth-focused programs and initiatives.

Requirements

✅ Bachelor’s degree required in psychology, social work, education, public health, human services, nonprofit management, communications, or a related field.
✅ Minimum of 1–2 years of experience working with youth, community programs, education, prevention, human services, or a related setting preferred.

➢ For more information and how to apply, Click for Details

(Posted September 3, 2026)
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VARIOUS POSITIONS
INDOT, Various Locations

INDOT has several openings in various locations throughout NWI.

Positions include:

➡️ Highway Maintenance Laborer (Gary, South Bend, La Porte) - Starting at $20/hr
➡️ District Permit Manager (La Porte) Starting at $53,222/yr
➡️ Bridge Maintenance Crew Leader (La Porte) Starting at $24.26/hr
➡️ Traffic Signal Technician (Gary) Starting at $24.26/hr
➡️ Diesel Mechanic (La Porte) Starting at $24.26/hr
➡️ Heavy Equipment Operator (DeMotte) Staring at $22/hr
➡️ Testing Operations Technician (La Porte) $22/hr
➡️ Highway Engineer Supervisor (La Porte) $85,020/yr

➢ For more information for each position, and how to apply: Click for Details

(Posted August 28, 2026)
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PROFESSIONAL CLEANERS
Molly Maids, Various Locations

Want to work with a company that gives back to others in need? Our Ms. Molly Maid Foundation is a non-profit organization that supports victims of domestic violence. We care about our communities and want to help put an end to this cycle of violence, giving victims the opportunity to live happily.

Why Work Here?

✅ Generous Pay
✅ Family-Friendly Schedule
✅ No Nights - Limited Weekends and Holidays
✅ Paid Training

We have openings for Professional Cleaners in various locations:

📍 Wanatah
📍 Chesterton
📍 Hobart

➢ For more information and where to apply: Click for Details

(Posted August 28, 2026)
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PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Art Barn School of Art, Valparaiso

The Program Director leads the strategic development and oversight of educational programs and related exhibits aligned with Art Barn School of Art’s mission.

Qualifications/Requirements

✅ Bachelor degree in art education, teaching, curriculum development or related field.
✅ Proven experience with managing art education programs.
✅ Proven management, organization and strong verbal and written communication skills.
✅ Familiarity with using computers for a variety of tasks.
✅ Competency in computer applications such as Google Docs/Sheets or Word/ Excel, Wix Website editor.
✅ Ability to work some evenings and weekends for events and program-related activities.

Pay: $17.00 - $18.75 per hour

➢ For more information and how to apply: Click for Details

(Posted August 28, 2026)
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VARIOUS POSITIONS
Dayton Freight, Lowell

Our employees are the driving force behind our success. At Dayton Freight, we trust and respect one another to get the job done, while celebrating each others accomplishments along the way. Join our positive, people-centered culture and apply today!

We have various part & full time positions available in several departments which include:

➡️ Customer Service Representative
➡️ Management (Internship & Trainee)
➡️ Maintenance
➡️ CDL Local Driver
➡️ Dock Worker/ Forklift Driver

➢ For more information about each position and how to apply: Click for Details

(Posted August 28, 2026)
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SERVERS & HOST
AVGO, St John

AVGO is hiring Servers and Hosts to join their brunch-loving work family.

➢ Stop by 9321 Wicker Avenue in St John to apply 🥞

(Posted August 23, 2026)
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SECURITY PROFESSIONALS
Midwest Security Forces, Various Locations

Midwest Security Forces is growing, and we are looking for dependable, professional, and dedicated individuals to join our team of security professionals!

We have IMMEDIATE OPENINGS throughout Northwest Indiana for:
📍 Valparaiso – Full-Time Security Officer
📍 La Porte – Full-Time & Part-Time Security Officers
📍 South Bend – Part-Time Security Officer
📍 Gary – Two Full-Time Security Officers
📍 Michigan City – Full-Time Security Officer
📍 NWI Flex Officer – Full-Time & Part-Time Security Officers

At Midwest Security Forces, we take pride in providing professional security services while creating opportunities for our team members to grow and succeed.

⭐ Employee Benefits Include:
✅ Competitive pay with regular increases
✅ Insurance benefits available
✅ Paid training provided
✅ Paid time off (PTO)
✅ Uniforms provided
✅ Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company

We are seeking individuals who are alert, reliable, and committed to maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients and communities.

✅ What We’re Looking For:
• Strong observation and situational awareness skills
• Ability to make quick, sound decisions in challenging situations
• Professional attitude and strong communication skills
• Dependable, responsible, and team-oriented individuals
• Ability to remain calm and effective under pressure

Whether you are an experienced security professional or looking to begin a rewarding career in the security industry, Midwest Security Forces wants to hear from you!

Join a company that values your dedication and provides the tools, training, and support needed to succeed.

➢ Apply online: Click for Details

(Posted August 23, 2026)
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TEAM MEMBER
Harvest Tyme, Lowell

🍂 NOW HIRING FOR FALL! 🍂

Want to earn some extra cash while being part of the fall fun? 🎃 We’re looking for friendly, dependable people to join the Harvest Tyme team this season!

🎡 Attraction Attendants
🎟️ Guest Services
🍔 Concessions
✨ & More!

💰 Starting Pay: $10–$15/hour based on experience
🙌 Must be 16 or older

Ready to join the fun? Apply today! 👇
Click for Details

(Posted August 23, 2026)
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SERVERS
La Dilla Mexican Grill, Cedar Lake

🌮 Join the La Dilla Team! We're Hiring Servers! 🎉

Love great food and great people? We'd love to have you on our team!

✔️ Flexible Monday–Friday schedules
✔️ Friendly, team-focused environment
✔️ Excellent earning potential

Stop by to apply in person, apply online, or give us a call. Your next opportunity could start at La Dilla Mexican Grill! 💙🌵

➢ Application: Click for Details

(Posted August 23, 2026)
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VARIOUS POSITIONS
Schillings, St John

Looking for a new career with no nights and no Sundays?

We’re hiring for positions across several departments, including:
• Sales
• Purchasing
• Accounting
• And more!
Schillings offers medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus a 401(k).

➢ Ready to join our team? View current openings and apply today at Click for Details or email your resume to careers@schillings.com

(Posted August 23, 2026)
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PRODUCTION OPERATORS

Focus Workforce Management | Onsite at UGN | Valparaiso, IN

Focus Workforce Management is hiring Production Operators to work onsite at UGN in Valparaiso! No experience necessary – paid training provided.

WHAT WE OFFER:

· Weekly Pay
· Paid Training
· Pay Increase After 60–90 Days
· Great Benefits
· Shift Differential
· Voluntary Overtime
· Opportunity for Permanent Hire with UGN
· Safe, Clean Work Environment

JOB DUTIES: Operate production equipment, inspect automotive parts, package finished products, follow safety procedures, and maintain a clean work area.

REQUIREMENTS: Reliable transportation, dependable attendance, ability to stand for extended periods, and ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

2nd & 3rd Shift Available

CALL OR TEXT TODAY! 219-786-5319 | 219-786-5340

➢ APPLY ONLINE: Click for Details

Immediate Openings – Apply Today!

(Posted August 13, 2026)
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AUTOMOTIVE PORTER

Currie Motors Ford, Valparaiso

Our Porter is responsible for working with other associates and customers to provide excellent customer service and organization to the dealership.

To capitalize on all of the great opportunities, the right vehicle transporter should be able to:

- Work outside in different weather conditions
- Wash vehicles
- Keep keys and vehicles organized
- Keep vehicle storage lots clean
- Maintain cleanliness of interior of vehicles
- Drive with safety and accuracy in the streets and when parking cars within the storage lots
- Maintain an excellent driving record
- Prioritize different tasks, as we are a high volume store and there will be times when multiple tasks are given to the same transporter.

Requirements:

- Excellent attendance and promptness
- Driver's License
- At least 18 years old
- Clean driving record

There are many opportunities to advance in the company!

➢ For more information and where to apply: Click for Details

(Posted August 13, 2026)
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COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTER SUPERVISOR
AccessAbilities, Inc., Merrillville

AccessAbilities is seeking a Community Learning Center Supervisor to lead staff, oversee daily operations, and create empowering, person-centered experiences for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Base Pay: $52,000.00 - $58,000.00 / Year

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree
• Leadership/supervisory experience
• Experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Curriculum development preferred
• Valid driver’s license, insurance, and reliable transportation

Benefits:
• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive insurance options
• PTO and paid holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Professional development and advancement opportunities
• Supportive leadership team

➢ For more information and how to apply: Click for Details

(Posted August 13, 2026)
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VARIOUS POSITIONS
Crossroads YMCA, Crown Point

Crossroads YMCA is currently hiring for several exciting opportunities, including:

✅ Aquatics Director
✅ Human Resources Manager
✅ Program Directors
✅ Pickleball Director
✅ And Several Other Director Positions

➢ Learn more about positions and apply: Click for Details

(Posted August 13, 2026)
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Check back with us regularly! We post job openings every Monday. New openings are added to the list as they come in; the most recent openings will be at the top. Your job opening will be posted for four weeks.

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