Now Hiring: Job Openings in the Five Towns

In October, Nassau County's unemployment rate sat at 6.8 percent. Those figures are slightly lower than they were last year, but there are still plenty of people out there searching for a paycheck.

If you are one of them, to make your life a bit easier, Patch has scoured through the hundreds of fake job ads online and pulled out a bunch that offer real employment opportunities. The following positions are all located in the Five Towns:

          Healthcare Services

• Position: Medical Office Receptionist
• Employee type: Full-time
• Requirements: Multi-tasking, flexibility, telephone skills, customer service, time management, organization
• Source: www.monster.com

         Starbucks

• Position: Starbucks Shift Supervisor
• Employee type: Full-time, part-time
• Requirements: Need to be able to assist the store manager in executing store operations during scheduled shifts
• Source: www.snagajob.com

       Lowes

• Position: Greeter
• Employee type: Regular, part-time
• Requirements: Greet and acknowledge all customers in a friendly, professional manner and provide customer service
• Source: www.job.com

          Nursing Home

• Position: Nursing Home Administrator
• Employee type: Full-time
• Requirements: Valid Nursing Home Administrators License, minimum 3 years experience
• Source: newyork.ebayclassifieds.com

         HSBC BANK

• Position: HSBC Branch Customer Service Representative
• Employee type: Full-time, part-time
• Requirements: Accept and process deposits, payments, checks for cashing and other transactions according to established procedures and performance standards.
• Source: jobcircle.com

         DSW SHOES

• Position: Store Manager
• Employee type: Full-time
• Requirements: 4-year degree or equivalent, ability to communicate clearly and effectively, experience working in a team-oriented environment
• Source: www.careerbuilder.com

        Boston Market

• Position: Catering Driver
• Employee type: Full-time, part-time
• Requirements:  Must be able to drive and own a car
• Source: www.snagajob.com

      ProTravel

• Position: Travel Agent
• Employee type: Full-time
• Requirements:  5-7 years of experience, must be an energetic team player
• Source: monster.com

        Pediatrician

• Position: General Pediatrician
• Employee type: Full-time, experienced
• Requirements:  Medical degree
• Source: www.pedjobs.org

         OfficeMax

• Position: Store Associate
• Employee type: Full-time, part-time
• Requirements:  Previous work experience in retail, flexible schedule
• Source: www. officemax.taleo.net