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i McCaw Cellular Communications, Inc. Cellular One Portland #172-Direct Sales Representative Our Direct Sales Representative will identify and sell to businesses in a geographic territory, initiate contact with potential customers through cold calling, telemarket ing and direct mail, and present equipment and service training orientations to individuals and groups. Interested applicants must have proven decision-making and problem-solving ability, possess excellent organizational skills and be computer literate. A college degree is desirable, in addition to excellent written and verbal communication skills. Applications are accepted only at our downtown location. No phone calls, please. Send your resume referencing the above number/title to: Cellular One People Development Dept. 409 SW 9th Portland, OR 97205 Cellular One Jobline 789-JOBS All replies in confidence An Equal Opportunity Employer Clerical Entry Level Clerical SAFECO Insurance Comapny is quite simply one of the best companies to work for in the Portland marketplace. We are a Fortune 300 company and a leader in the insurance industry. Due to continued growth and ex pansion, we have positions avail able for responsible team-play ers seeking professional growth opportunies. Policy Typist Responsiblies: • Typing forms and endorse ments for commercial and some personal lines insurance poli cies. • This is a desk job requiring speed, accuracy and extreme attention to detail. Requirements: • High School diploma • Typing speed of 60+ WPM • High energy level • Positive attitude • Stable work history If you have all the above require ments except a typing speed of 60+ WPM, we have a general, clerical postion open as well. This position involves filing, light typ ing and delivery of files between departments. In addition to personal growth opportunities and a competitive salary, SAFECO offers an excel lent benefits package including medical/dental coverage, profit sharing cash bonus and retire ment plan, employee savings plan and more. If you would like to work in a professional environ ment, please send your resume with salary history to: Attn: Personnel SAFECO Insurance Company 4101 SW Kruse Way Lake Oswego, OR 97035 We especially encourage minor ity, disabled and the more ma ture applicants to apply. SAFECO is a strong supporter of Equal Employment Opportunies. 05* Lane Community College Counselor - Half Time - Addi tional Credits may be assigned up to 1.0 FTE, depending on funding. Master’s degree in counseling or master’s degree in a closely related program. Two years experience as a commu nity college counselor. Teach ing experience in the areas of Career and Life Planning, Hu man Relations, and Life Transi tions. Closing date: February 28,1992. Applications and job descriptions are available at Personnel Serv ices, Lane Community College, 4000 E. 30th Avenue, Eugene, OR 97405. 1(503)726-2211. LCC application must be postmarked no later than deadline date. A resume may be submitted, but cannot taku the place of the application form. An Affirmative Action/Equal Op portunity Institution January 2 9 ,1992...The Portland Observer...Page 11 Portland Observer CLASSIFIEDS (Part-Time) Portland Center for the Performing Arts $7.56/hour 1 Position open We’re looking for a presentable, industrious, reliable person to assure that the Portland Center for the Performing Arts is clean, orderly and properly maintained for final set-up and event mainte nance and followup. Minimum one year experience in faciliy cleaning or janitorial work. You must be able to work inde pendently and follow written and oral instructions. You must be able to work with the general public present; you must be able to perform dirty work while stay ing personally clean and present able. You must be able to stand and walk for your entire shift. Some lifting. You must be avail able to work any day, any shift. You must be willing to be CPR certified. Position open only to residents of the the First Opportunity Target Area. Boundaries are: N. Co lumbia Bv. on the North, NE 42nd Ave on the East, Banfield Free way on the South, N Chautauqua, including Columbia Villa on the West. APPLY IN PERSON to the Personnel Office at the Coli seum, 1401 N. Wheeler. Appli cations are available January 24 to February 12, from 9:00am to 5:00pm. Environmental Technician Oregon Steel Mills, a world class producer of steel plate and pipe products has a need for an Envi ronmental Technician. This position in our Maintenance Department will assume respon s ib ly for: • Training staff in the storage, identification and use of haz ardous materials. • Writing, processing and log ging hazardous waste mani fests in accordance with gov ernment regulations. • Inspecting and reporting on various manufacturing proc esses which use or produce hazardous materials. • Developing and implementing programs to assure safe op erations and compliance with regulatory agencies. The successful candidate will have an Engineering degree or equiva lent work experience as an Envi ronmental Technician along with a general understanding of envi ronmental regulations. Oregon Steel offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits including profit sharing and ownership in the company. Send resume to: Employment Specialist Oregon Steel Mills, Inc. P. O. Box 2760 Portland, Oregon 97208 An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Multnomah County Accounting Clerk 1 Temporary Position Class No.: 037-0192-FM $7.24 - $10.19/hr METRO is recruiting for a 5- month temporary, part-time Ac counting Clerk 1 position with evening hours. Performs basic accounting work including data entry of financial information and orders, primarily payroll hours data, cash receipts, and check disbursements. Must have knowledge of account ing principles and practices, the ability to perform detailed work involving written or numerical data and make ar ithmetical calculations rapidly and accurately. Education/ Experience equivalent to High School diploma or GED and two years experience perform ing responsible accounting work. Applications must be received or postmarked no later than 5:00pm, Friday 7,1992. Application and supplemental requirements are available at: Metro Personnel Office 2000 SW First Ave. Portland, Oregon 97201 Resumes not accepted. EEO/AA Employer METRO Recycyling Program Specialist City of Milwaukie, OR Salary: $9.32 - $11.34/hr (D. O. Q.), Hours: 20-30/wk. AFSCME Union Position, plus excellent benefit package. We are seek ing a responsible person for coordination and management of the City’s Recycling Program. This position is responsible for program and activities develop ment, coordination, operation, and supervision. Requires: Bache lor's degree in field related to assignment from an accredited four year college or university; have a cu rrent valid area driver’s license and have a minimum one year's prior work experience employing technical skills. Six month's experience directing and evaluating work of others is desirable. Apply: City of Mil waukie, Personnel Office, 10722 SE Main Street, Milwaukie, OR 97222; (503)659-5171. Submit completed application by 1 pm, February 10th, 1992, to the Per sonnel Department at the above address. Resumes will not be accepted. Fax #(503)652-4433. Equal Opportunity Employer Production Workers Large manufacturing plant has immediate openings for produc tion workers. Employees will be required to handle finished prod ucts. This requires lifting up to 50lbs. and standing for a full 8 hour shift. All selected candi dates will be expected to prog ress to the highest level position in the various progression lad ders. All shifts are open and will require working various shifts, depending on seniority. Previ ous production experience and high school education or GED required. The products produced at the plant are flexible packaging material. Machinery includes: Flexogra phic presses, waxers, slitters, bag machines, extruders and coaters. We offer an excellent benefit pack age. Starting wage is $9.36/hr. All qualified candidates submit resume and salary history to: Portland Observer P. O. Box 3137 Portland, OR 97208 Equal Opportunity Employer Library Youth Services C oordi nator; $35,061 - $42,081 annu ally DOE; apply by March 6,1992. Alcohol/Drug Consultant; $14.22 per hour; apply by February 7, 1992. D irector Departm ent of Social Services; $55,248 - $66,315 annually DOE; apply by March 20, 1992. Where to apply: The standard Multnomah County application form and supplemental applica tion form, if applicable, are re quired and must be postmarked by the closing date. Apply in person or mail self-addressed stamped envelope, requesting an application for the position(s) in which you are interested. Multnomah County Employee Services, 1120 SW Fifth Ave Journey Level nue, Room 1430, P. O. Box 14700, Electrician Porltand, Oregon 97214. James River Corporation's north Equal Opportunity Employer Portland converting plant has an immediate need for journey level Children’s Acting electrician experienced in D. C. drive and programmable control Auditions To Be Held lers desirable. Must have Ore The Urban Talent Association will gon Journeyman license. Open be holding acting auditions for ing is for second or third shift. children ages 6 through 12 on Saturday, February 1st at the Journey level electrician pay is $17.21/hr. Plus excellent health Interstate Firehouse Cultural and retirement benefits. Inter Center located at 5340 N. Inter ested individuals should submit state. For information and an a resume to: appointment, call The Urban James River Corporation Talent Association at 286-3076. P. O. Box 17128 Portland, OR 97217 Attn: Electical Supervisor Equal Opportunity Employer Order Entry/lnvoicing Clerk Pope & Talbot is seeking to fill a full-time Order Entry/lnvoicing position for their Portland lumber sales department. Qualified applicants should have 3-5 years data entry experience in lumber manufacturing or office whole sale environment. Working knowledge of western species and grades required. Must be willing to cross train in additional functions, be a self-starter, and enjoy fast paced work environ ment. Compensation commen surate with experience and skills. Pope & Talbot, established in 1849, is an equal opportunity employer. For application call 228-9161 ext. 323 or apply in person at Crown Plaza Building, 1500 SW First Ave., second floor. Application must be received by February 5,1992. Help Wanted Television National Operations Coordinator. Media background required. CRT experience. Work with sales poeople, national ad agencies and assist in log pro duction. No phone calls please. Please send resume to: Traffic Manager, PO Box 49, Portland, Oregon. 97202 EEO. Vancouver Housing Authority Construction Coordinator Highly responsible technical/pro- fessional position accountable for coordinating a comprehensive residential modernization pro gram and providing technical assistance for housing develop ment. Requires knowledge of architectural design, construction and rehabilitation practices. Ability to schedule and inspect construc tion work and comply with fed eral, state and local regulations. Experience in estimating costs, preparing funding applications and maintaining project records. Will prepare annual Comprehen sive Improvement Assistance Program funding application. Strong written and verbal com munication skills. Bachelors de gree and 3 years experience in architecture or construction management or equivalent. Li censed architect preferred. $2,202 - $2,862 per month. Excellent benefits. Call (206)694- 2501 for application materials. Submit to Vancouver Housing Authority, 500 Omaha Way, Vancouver WA 98661 by 5:00 pm T uesday, February 18,1992. An Equal Opportunity Employer Proof Press Technician You will be responsible for proofing new Flexographic process color jobs. This will involve checking proofs for defects, preparing progressive proofs for manufac turing target and composite proofs for customer approval, and main taining the proof press. Also, you will select proper inks and anilox rollers, evaluate proofs and make suggestions and maintain all mechanical parts and compo nents of the press. Will also be involved in research and devel opment of projects. In addition to 5 year’s of printing experience, you must have ex cellent problem solving, commu nications, and mechanical skills. College coursework in engineer ing or printing and Flexo printing experience preferred. We offer an excellent benefits package. For immediate consid eration, forward your resume to: Portland Observer P. O. Box 3137 Portland, OR 97208 Equal Opportunity Employer Brass Bed Home Furnishings Beautiful queen size head board, foot board and frame with firm orthopedic mattress set, $375.00. Never used. Call at 697-4183. BUNK BED w/mattresses, hard wood frame, Lacquer finish, $185. 697-4183. »Advertising »Employment »Blds/Sub-Blds Secretary Office Coordinator/ Secretary Office Coordinator/ Secretary BRW, Inc. has an opening in the Portland office for an Office Co- ordinator/Secretary involved with engineering and planning. This position requires a take-charge individual with at least 5 years’ secretarial experience; strong verbal and written communica tion skills including the ability to compose correspondence; ex cellent administrative skills; the ability to work without direction, anticipating and following through with needs of professionals. Must be able to type 70 WPM and be proficient with Lotus 1-2-3 and WordPerfect 5.1. Send resume with cover letter indicating salary expectation to Laura Brown. BRW, Inc. 2001 Western Avenue 400 Market Place Two Seattle, WA 98121 FAX: (206)728-8984 Equal Opportunity Employer BRW, Inc. has an opening in the Portland office for an Office Co- ordinator/Secretary involved with engineering and planning. This position requires a take-charge individual with at least 5 years' secretarial experience; strong verbal and written communica tion skills including the ability to compose correspondence; ex cellent administrative skills; the ability to work without direction, anticipating and following through with needs of professionals. Must be able to type 70 WPM and be proficient with Lotus 1 -2-3 and WordPerfect 5.1. Send resume with cover letter indicating salary expectation to Laura Brown. BRW, Inc. 2001 Western Avenue 400 Market Place Two Seattle, WA 98121 FAX: (206)728-8984 Equal Opportunity Employer Lane Community College Every time we at NIKE set a new performance record in the ath letic footwear and apparel indus try, we also set new goals. Because when it comes to achievement, there is no finish line -- only new milestones to be won. Project Leader Job#: WC-1762 Manage systems development projects from conceptual design through implementation. Coor dinate the project team’s activi ties with other projects in or out side the Group, and be respon sible for existing operational system maintenance and en hancements. Familiarity with remote site data transfer sys tems desired. Minimum 7 years systems devel opment experience (analysis, design, programming) and a bachelor’s degree in related field, or 9 years like experience with out a degree; strong knowledge and experience in Unix, AS-400, and/or MVS; and a minimum of two years of management, su pervisory, or project lead experi ence. NIKE backs every career opportu nity with a competive salary and benefits package. For immedi ate consideration, please forward your resume to: NIKE, Inc., Employment Center, Job #WC 1762, 3700 SW Murray Blvd., Beaverton, OR 97005. We are an equal opportunity employer. Senior Accountant Temporary Full-Time Position (Six Months) Responsible for analysis, recon ciliation, and maintenance of ac counting records; preparation of financial statements and reports; and the audit of the legality, pro priety, and accuracy of financial transactions. Requires exten sive knowledge of accounting and auditing principles and practices; thorough knowledge of govern mental accounting standards; experience with loans receivable, and skill in audit workpaper prepa ration. Minimum two years ex perience in fund accounting, all funds and aspects. Salary $31,968 - $41,400. For com plete job description and appli cation packet, contact: The Portland Development Commis sion, 1120 SW 5th, Suite 1100, Portland, Oregon 97204 (823- 3463). Closing date: February 14,1992. Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Artwork for Sale P atrick N agel Commemorative Silkscreens Palm Springs, $895 (retails at $1900); Sushi, $695 (retails at $1400); Yellow Sweater, $395 (retails at $850). Perfect con dition. Must sell. 284-4801 Mike W.’s Autos 1978 Seville, 2 tone, wires, runs good, ’92 tags, $800.00 1981 Mercury Lynx LS, 2 door, stereo, automatic transmission, A.C., alloys, radials, $750.00 Call 287-4503 t Secretary Counselor - Half Time - Additional Credits may be assigned up to 1.0 FTE, depending on funding. Master’s degree in counseling or master’s degree in a closely re lated program. Two years expe rience as a community college counselor. Teaching experience in the areas of Career and Life Planning, Human Relations, and Life Transitions. Closing date: February 28,1992 Applications and job descriptions are available at Personnel Serv ices, Lane Community College, 4000 E. 30 th Avenue, Eugene, Or 97405. (503)726-2211. LCC application must be postmarked no later than deadline date. A resume may be submitted, but cannot take the place of the application form. An Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Institution. Client Services Coordinator Full-Time Provide clinical supervision of di rect service staff, oversee day to day program operations. Mas ters degree or equivalent experi ence in social work or related field, supervisory experience, program planning, strong organ izational and interpersonal skills. Pick up application at The Boys and Girls Aid Society, 18 S.W. Boundary Ct., Portland, OR 97210. No phone calls please. Equal Opportunity Employer. Data Entry Clerk/ Educational Assistant 4 hrs. day/190 days school year Salary - $9.91/hr. Application Deadline: 5:00 p.m., 1/29/92 Requires: High school graduate or equivalent; valid driver's li cense; driving record acceptable to agency carrier; vehicle avail able for on-the-job use; experi ence in and knowledge of recordkeeping; willingness to work flexible hours based on program needs; experience in operation of a microcomputer; and familiarity with software ap plications. Required MESD applications can be obtained at MESD’s Recruit ment office, 11611 N.E. Ains worth Circle (Airport Way). Hours are 8:00- 5:00, Monday through Friday. To receive the applica tion materials by mail, send a self-addressed, stamped legal size envelope indicating position of interest of Multnomah Educa tion Service District, Attn. Re cruitment Office, P.O. Box 301039, Portland, Oregon 97230- 9039. An Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Work Place Information Systems Consultant $2920-$3979/month Oregon Department of Revenue, Salem. Coordinated automation activities between department and county assessment and taxation programs for Oregon’s property tax system. Requires 2 years experience managing large scale information system projects. For details and required application call (503) 378-3375. EOE/AAE ’ I ,
