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  • Dealer District Manager

    Truenorth Convenience Stores 4.5company rating

    Assistant manager job in Chicago, IL

    Job Title: District Manager - Dealer Operations Payroll Status: Exempt/Salaried Reports to: Whole sale operations manager-west Purpose: To develop and implement sales strategies for assigned area that produces results and grows our portfolio of fuel customers. Works to set and achieve target performance standards; provides feedback and takes appropriate action to achieve sales results. Able to generate sales and builds sales and marketing infrastructure for the organization. Develops and builds lasting relationships with customers and prospects to develop future growth. Duties and Responsibilities: Develop and maintain marketing and account penetration plans to identify and monitor opportunities. Plans include, but are not limited to, assessment of current state of account, competition within the target, key decision-makers, overall fuel budget, issues/pain points within the target and within the customer's marketplace, current solutions, technologies and products, opportunities for new product and service offerings, and action plan to optimize spend potential throughout the assigned account. Acts as primary negotiator on behalf of True North in contract negotiations, renewal negotiations, terms and execution. Ability to evaluate all aspects of a customer's business to negotiate the best deal possible. Further develop existing relationships and establish new business relationships throughout current or target markets. Monitors competition by gathering current marketplace information on pricing, products, marketing, techniques, etc. Establishes new accounts by planning and organization of daily work schedule to call on existing or potential customers/prospects. Manage assigned dealer network in all aspects of the business including credit, delivery, software, hardware, sales, promotion, maintenance, capital and insurance. Develop annual goals and initiatives and report on progress. Ensure assigned dealers maintain required image standards; ensure expectations are met by visiting each location and performing MMP and White Glove inspections. Ability to problem solve when equipment, site, software needs repair or replacement. Ability to guide dealers in direction to maintain and /or purchase new equipment. Achieve weekly, monthly, quarterly and yearly new business goals. Prepare weekly/monthly/quarterly reports as required. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications and Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Marketing or related field preferred. Previous sales experience in the oil and energy industry. Previous point of sale experience required. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office software, word and excel. Demonstrated ability to work with/through others to achieve desired results. Excellent negotiation and communication skills. Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license and eligibility for coverage under the company's motor vehicle insurance policy. Must be highly motivated, have a strong sense of urgency, initiative and able to work independently with little supervision. Must be able to lift and move objects weighing up to 75 pounds. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position requires standing, walking, bending, stooping, climbing and reaching throughout the course of the shift. Frequent use of hands and fingers to handle or feel and reach. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. True North LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
    $80k-107k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Assistant Store Manager

    ESQ Clothing, Inc.

    Assistant manager job in Chicago, IL

    Assistant Store Manager - ESQ (Bespoke Menswear) - Winnetka, IL Company: ESQ Assistant Store Manager Employment Type: Full-Time About ESQ ESQ is Chicago's finest high-end bespoke clothing company dedicated to crafting exceptional, tailored experiences for our discerning clientele. Rooted in quality, elegance, and personalized service, ESQ sets the standard for luxury menswear and women's tailored fashion in the North Shore. We're seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Assistant Store Manager to help elevate our retail operations and champion our brand values. Role Overview As Assistant Store Manager, you'll be a key leader within the ESQ store. You will support the Store Manager in daily operations, team execution, and customer relationship building, ensuring every guest receives an unparalleled shopping experience. This role is perfect for someone passionate about luxury menswear and delivering exceptional service. Key Responsibilities Support daily store operations and ensure outstanding customer service Coach, develop, and mentor sales associates to deliver brand-defining experiences Drive sales performance and contribute to achieving store goals Manage inventory, merchandising, and visual standards Assist with hiring, training, scheduling, and performance evaluations Represent ESQ with professionalism and luxury service standards What We're Looking For Strong attention to detail, communication, and organizational skills Passion for menswear, style, and elevated customer experiences Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays A team player who thrives in a high-touch environment Compensation & Benefits We're offering a competitive salary that reflects the prestige of our brand, the cost of living in the North Shore, and market rates for comparable roles in the region. Salary Range: $50,000 - $60,000 Benefits Include: Competitive base salary + performance incentives Full health benefits Employee discount on bespoke and ready-to-wear merchandise Paid time off & holiday pay Career growth and professional development opportunities Why ESQ At ESQ, we do more than sell clothes - we craft confidence and individuality. You'll be part of a team that values creativity, collaboration, and excellence. If you're a polished communicator with a passion for luxury retail and team leadership, this is the perfect next step in your career. How to Apply: Send your resume and a brief cover letter to ********************** with the subject line Assistant Store Manager - ESQ
    $50k-60k yearly 3d ago
  • Assistant Advisor Manager

    Engel & VÖLkers Chicago-North Shore-Michigan Shoreline 4.4company rating

    Assistant manager job in Chicago, IL

    We are seeking an Assistant Advisor Manager to help lead, coach, and elevate our growing Engel & Völkers network in Illinois, Southwest Michigan and Northern Indiana. This role is ideal for a high-performing, actively licensed real estate broker with 3+ years of successful production who is ready to expand into leadership while staying connected to the business they love. At Engel & Völkers, we believe in quality, collaboration, and the power of one exceptional brand. Our Assistant Advisor Manager will play a central role in developing our talent, reinforcing our culture, and supporting Advisors as they build sustainable, high-volume businesses. Role Overview The Assistant Advisor Manager supports our licensed Advisors through coaching, accountability, training, and strategic guidance. You will begin by leading in the areas where you already have strength, experience, and confidence. As you progress in leadership-and as we gain a deeper understanding of your talents-you will take on broader responsibilities and ultimately oversee the full scope of the Advisor Manager role as outlined below. This position is designed as a pathway toward becoming the Broker of Record for the Shoreline region. (Ultimate) Key Responsibilities Advisor Coaching & Development Provide 1:1 coaching and group training to support business growth, client service, and professional development. Guide Advisors in using the full E&V toolkit: CRM, EV World, marketing platforms, systems, and resources. Reinforce best practices around branding, service standards, marketing, negotiation, and lead management. Business Performance & Accountability Support Advisors in building consistent, sustainable production. Lead monthly shop meetings and regular accountability sessions. Monitor activity and performance to ensure Advisors remain aligned with E&V expectations. Talent Support & Integration Contribute to the recruiting strategy for growing the Shoreline and Northern Indiana Advisor team. Evaluate potential talent and participate in recruitment. Assist with onboarding and integration of new Advisors. Promote a culture of collaboration, consistency, and professional excellence. Shop Leadership Support the Shop's operational rhythm and Advisor experience. Serve as a trusted resource and brand ambassador. Collaborate with leadership to strengthen systems, processes, and overall shop performance. Support compliance by ensuring Advisors adhere to state licensing rules, brokerage procedures, and regulatory standards. Play an active role in strengthening the Shop's operational and financial performance as you grow toward broader leadership responsibilities. Ideal Candidate Profile Licensed real estate broker with 3+ years of successful real estate sales experience. A natural coach with excellent communication and mentoring skills. Strong understanding of local market dynamics and real estate fundamentals. Comfortable with technology (CRM, MLS, Google Workspace, marketing platforms). Motivated by helping others succeed and building a premium, collaborative culture. Holds an active broker license; ideally holds an Michigan or Indiana license as well. Interested in progressing toward becoming the Shop's future Qualifying Broker / Broker in Charge. A strong desire to grow as a leader through coaching, skill development, and hands-on experience. What We Offer A global luxury brand recognized for quality, exclusivity, and elevated experiences. A culture rooted in passion, competence, and exclusivity. A tailored leadership development plan aligned with your strengths and long-term growth into brokerage leadership. Industry-leading tools, technology, marketing, and training resources. A collaborative environment with strong operational and marketing support. Structured mentorship and hands-on guidance to develop the skills required for future Broker of Record responsibilities. Excellent benefits including health care, dental, vision, 401(k), and disability insurance. Ready to Elevate Your Career? If you are a proven licensed real estate broker who wants to grow into leadership and make an impact within a premium global brand, we'd love to connect.
    $92k-105k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Assistant Store Manager

    Pop Mart

    Assistant manager job in Skokie, IL

    POP MART, founded in 2010 (SEHK: 9992), is a market-leading entertainment company and a global champion of designer toy culture. Through global artist development, IP operations, designer toy culture evangelism, and strategic investments, we have built an integrated platform covering the entire designer toy value chain, allowing artists to focus solely on their craft and giving stage to talent from all over the world. With 4,000+ employees worldwide, POP MART has successfully set foot in more than 23 countries and regions, serving a diverse audience of cultural pioneers and art fans. Job Overview We are in search of an Assistant Store Manager with previous experience to help in supporting with all operational and customer facing task in store. This person will be responsible for store opening and closing operations, ensuring that all store operations are occurring as expected, and providing a great experience in store. This person needs to have a strong attention to detail and will be an expert in store processes, identifying opportunities for improvement and communicating barriers to the Store Manager. The position reports to & receives functional guidance from the Store Manager. What You Will Achieve Manage a team of Brand Associates setting expectations, goals, and develop talent Act as the manager on duty in the store, focused on delivering results while enabling a positive customer and employee experience Maintain a clean, organized, and safe store environment for customers, employees, and store products Focused on providing positive customer and employee experience Set high store standards that reflects company brand image, values, and culture Subject matter expert on POP MART core business information including POP MART's characters information, products, company history information Support company on marketing events such as in store events, Pop-up events, conventions, new store openings Support company RoboShop business as needed and follow up with in store RoboShop employee and RoboShop business partners as needed Improve sales performance of stores and meet sales key performance indicators such as store conversion, units per transaction, dollars per transaction, store sales trends Drive sales of company key products such as Blind boxes, MEGA, and accessories Must be able to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, holidays Visual Merchandising & Inventory Management (1 or the other depending on store size) Execute Visual Merchandising and Marketing directives from business partners while attending weekly calls Installation of Marketing decals, props, set up new merchandising planograms, and set up marketing fixtures Remerchandise the sales floor based on product sell-through or slow moving product, making strategic decisions that align with business needs Works closely with Inventory ASM to determine BOH and warehouse inventory levels Required to work specific days of the week depending on Visual/Inventory Management responsibilities Responsible for back of house organization, inventory management, receiving/transferring of goods, and weekly/quarterly inventory auditing. Qualifications: Retail industry knowledge, skills, and abilities Confident and comfortable engaging customers to deliver great customer experience More than 2 years of store leadership experience in retail High level of ethics, values, integrity, and trust Experience working independently in an ambiguous environment with minimal supervision. Demonstrated ability to use data and metrics to back up assumptions and implement effective solutions Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment and implement new standardization directives High School Diploma Must be 18 years old or older Physical Requirements Ability to regularly lift, carry, and move merchandise and supplies up to 50 lbs. Ability to stand and walk for extended periods (up to 6-8 hours per shift) Ability to bend, kneel, reach, and climb ladders or step stools safely Ability to perform repetitive tasks such as unpacking boxes, tagging items, and stocking shelves Able to work in a fast-paced environment that may require quick movements and multitasking Ability to work in varying temperature conditions, including stockroom and receiving areas Manual dexterity required to operate standard stockroom tools (e.g., box cutters) Benefits: Market-competitive packages: we provide 401k, health insurance, PTO leave, paid sick leave, etc. Opportunities to learn and lead: we provide on-the-job training to ensure employees are equipped with the most up-to-date skill sets and knowledge Career development: we work with you to advance your career through short-term assignments, new experiences, etc. You are flexible while working in a dynamic environment and can effectively prioritize multiple tasks. Most importantly, you enjoy learning new things, love to assist our customers, and contribute to a strong team culture in the store. *POP MART is committed to equal pay initiatives and will not ask candidates for their current or past salary. **As an Equal Opportunity Employer, POP MART does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, citizenship, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or because of any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
    $37k-47k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Assistant Store Manager - Chicago, Rush Street

    Rails 3.8company rating

    Assistant manager job in Chicago, IL

    Founded in 2008 by Los Angeles native Jeff Abrams, Rails has grown from a small label - started with just a single hat - into a full collection of women's and men's apparel. Sold at top international retailers and worn by a loyal following of celebrities and tastemakers, the brand has come to define a new classic heritage and relaxed sensibility. Rails is sold in 30 countries by more than 1000 retailers, including its own flagship stores in New York, San Francisco, Newport Beach, Paris, London and Amsterdam. Summary: The role of the Assistant Store Manager is to support the Store Manager by leading the store team to meet and exceed all sales and operational goals and ensure KPI's are achieved. In addition, this fashion inclined individual is a passionate brand ambassador who is responsible for promoting brand engagement with clients and partners within their city. This managerial role will act as a key functional support leader in the daily business operations of the store, including training and supervising employees, managing inventory levels and driving for results. The Assistant Store Manager reports to the Store Manager Responsibilities: Strategic: Ensure floor coverage, financial targets, visual merchandising standards, client service, and operational functions within the store both front of house and back of house are achieved Support the execution of business plans to accelerate the business forward and remedy opportunities Culture: Be an ambassador to the brand and promote the culture of Rails internally and externally Ensure store atmosphere upholds the image of the brand Client Centric: Ensure acquisition and retention of clients are key focuses and as such create and cultivate client relationships for the store and brand overall Be sure that you and your teams deliver the best possible client experience with every type of engagement (in store, virtual, alternate mediums) Solution oriented approach to finding resolutions to customer service issues Marketing & Community: Create and bring to life activations/ events in the store that seek client acquisition and focus on client retention/ development Build a local network of tastemakers, stylists, marketing, business partners who have an impact on local that will promote brand and build client loyalty and retention Team Leadership: Support a positive work environment with teams and throughout store network including cross functional partners Attract, retain talent from outside of the store Continually coach, motivate, train and develop internal teams so they achieve performance goals and are set up for success with growth opportunities within the organization Support performance management initiatives with store teams Attend and lead store meetings as required by the business (Store Level and Corporate) Ensure that work schedules are aligned with store goals Ability to manage and resolve conflict in the workplace Visuals: Ensure the image of the store is in line with corporate standards and store team is upholding these standards Support VM of the store is completed in accordance with VM guidelines Operations: Ensure all inventory initiatives are completed including receiving, return to warehouse, transfers, regular cycle counts, inventory reconciliation, and processing are completed in accordance to company guidelines as required Ensure the completion of merchandise receipts and transfer requests Protect all company assets including cash handling, inventory, expenses etc. Manage Client Consignment business, ensuring a quick turnaround, strong take rate, and timely return of merchandise Support omnichannel functions, including Order-in-Store, Ship-from-Store, Pickup-in-Store, Reserve-in-Store, with a focus on achieving Omni-specific KPIs Ensure that all the processes are being completed in compliance with legal, safety, and internal procedures Partner with cross functional partners as necessary including Stores within network, Operations, Visual Team, CRM, Retail Training, HR, Merchandise teams, Regional management to maintain and accelerate the business forward Additional projects/ responsibilities may arise in accordance with the needs of the business Requirements: At least 2+ years of experience in a retail managerial position Fashion enthusiasts and retail experience within women's and men's apparel preferred Ability to effectively create, manage and adhere to deadlines Familiar with key retail performance indicators Adaptable, a sense of openness, active listener, and compassionate Advanced organizational skills, writing and communication skills Expertise in Microsoft Office 365 Suite Comfortable and savvy with computer technology, including PC and iOS devices Travel approximately 10% of the time Ability to climb ladders Ability to lift 25+ lbs. Rails is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and building a diverse workplace in all its forms and considers candidates without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome and consider all qualified applicants.
    $37k-46k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Sales Supervisor, Plaza De Lago

    Veronica Beard 3.9company rating

    Assistant manager job in Wilmette, IL

    The Sales Supervisor is responsible for assisting the Store Management staff in maximizing sales, providing an exceptional shopping experience for the customer and managing the store in accordance with the company visual and operational standards. The Sales Supervisor assumes responsibility for the operations of a store as “Manager-on-Duty” in the absence of the Store Manager and Assistant Manager. This opportunity is based in our Plaza De Lago location. Responsibilities: SALES LEADERSHIP: Assumes Manager's role in supervising staff in absence of Store Manager and Assistant Manager Strives for sales excellence and results Ensures selling standards are met Works with customers and models excellent customer service and clienteling skills Maximizes sales through strong floor supervision ASSOCIATE DEVELOPMENT: Ensure associates are trained on product knowledge, selling skills and customer service and operations Provides information and feedback for Sales Associates Team sells with Sales Associates to contribute to the development of the selling team OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE: Controls company's assets, i.e. key control, loss prevention measures, inventory paperwork and company standards of conduct per the employee handbook Strives for 100% accuracy and compliance in cash, inventory, fixtures and property STORE STANDARDS: Helps execute floor-set and promotional directives Works as a member of the team to insure all store standards are met Understands, supports and complies with all company policies and procedures MERCHANDISING/VISUAL: Ensure the selling floor is neat, clean, organized and reflects the correct visual image at all times Ensure presentation of all displays, fixtures and all visual areas are reflective of current visual direction FASHION/STYLING: Represents the fashion and style of Veronica Beard Knowledge of current fashion trends and styles Appreciation and demonstration of an overall finished fashion look PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Ability to operate computer/cash register Standing, walking, bending, squatting, twisting and climbing ladders 6-12 feet Simple grasping, pushing, lifting and or carrying things with right/left-hand which weigh 3-15 pounds WORK ENVIRONMENT: Ability to create a quality working environment that will encourage others to develop and excel Foster a work climate that inspires mutual trust, respect, professionalism and teamwork to achieve goals Requirements: Minimum of 2 years retail Store Management position/ experience in women's apparel (or related field) Ability to work flexible schedule including nights and weekends Strong verbal and communication skills Strong observation skills - identifying and assessing customer and employee behavior, reactions, and floor awareness Ability to retain and utilize data, i.e. names, merchandise, information, policies and procedures At Veronica Beard, we are committed to creating and maintaining a workplace where every single employee can thrive and feel valued. As a company, we firmly believe that there is strength in diversity. We seek to recruit talent from a variety of perspectives and backgrounds and are actively seeking candidates with a dedication to advancing equity, inclusion, and racial and social justice in their work. Veronica Beard is committed to an environment of mutual respect and is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer. No employee or applicant is discriminated against because of race, color, sex (including pregnancy), age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
    $31k-41k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Assistant General Manager

    Grace Management, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Assistant manager job in Chicago, IL

    Inspire Wellness and Connection in Chicago! Grace Management, Inc. is seeking an energetic and compassionate Assistant General Manager (Senior Executive Director) to support the vibrant senior living community The Hallmark in downtown Chicago. In this leadership role, you'll foster a warm, welcoming environment where residents thrive and team members feel supported, valued, and empowered. At Grace Management, we believe “It's not like home. It is home.” With over 40 years of excellence and recognition as one of the nation's top senior living operators, we are committed to a people-first culture built on compassion, collaboration, and meaningful connections. POSITION SUMMARY: Manage daily operations of the senior living community within parameters of established policies and procedures and in keeping with the philosophy and mission of the organization. Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Supervise and direct the work activity of department supervisors and associates. Create and maintain a high level of resident, family, and associate engagement and satisfaction. RESPONSIBILITIES: Prepare and enforce policies regarding duties and activities of community associates. Ability to prepare all reports as required by management and home office. Oversee all department supervisors and administrative personnel. Manage the entire personnel function; recruitment, employment, performance, on-going evaluation, promotion and discharge of associates, per Grace Management procedure. Responsibility for all financial transactions; maintain financial records, including petty cash; Participate in accounts receivable and payable functions, as defined by supervisor. Collect (or coordinate with business office manager) all rent and service fees by designated date and ensure deposit in bank, per Grace Management procedure. Assure confidentially of all verbal and written information pertaining to residents and associates. Oversee the confidentiality and safe storage of current and closed resident records, associate records, and physical plant records in compliance with regulatory requirements. Interface with accounting and personnel departments at the Grace Management Home Office to meet objectives pertaining to financial and payroll deadlines. Assist with preparation of an annual budget and adherence within budgeted guidelines. Assure all necessary supplies/equipment are purchased, maintained, and accounted for at all times within the community. Oversee purchase of supplies, equipment, or services; including all vendor contracts and capital improvement requests as assigned by supervisor. Develop, schedule, plan, and procure materials for associate in-services and meetings. Develop relationships with a variety of community agencies that can be of benefit to community. Develop one-on-one relationships with residents, families, and associates. Arbitrate complaints and disputes concerning residents, family, and/or personnel. Meet with and review and evaluate all recommendations of the community's resident council and their meetings. Observe and enforce all sanitation, safety and infection control policies and procedures. Maintain and oversee all community insurance programs. Prepare and/or oversee time reporting of associates and oversee all payroll functions to ensure associates are actually paid on designated payroll dates. Serves as the Sales Leader of the community by assuring sales and marketing objectives are achieved and maintained and occupancy goals are met; and that the community has an effective business development plan and presence in the greater community. Coordinate details related to move-ins and move-outs. Meet with new residents and families to explain residency agreement and process at time of move-in and ongoing if questions arise. If applicable, work with the wellness team to assess resident functional status and social, psychological, and spiritual needs on an ongoing basis, but especially prior to move-in and after hospital stays; Assure that care plans are completed and arrange services and support to meet resident needs; Refer residents to community-based services and medical services as necessary; Implement approaches and services to maintain or enhance resident independence. Initiate action plans and family conferences for resolving problems identified by associates, residents, or family members. If applicable, initiate resident/family conferences when a change of service level is required; Document goals and action plans and review dates on appropriate forms. Assure final determination on eligibility of continued residency. Assure continuity and consistency in delivery and quality of services. Assure state regulations are met and work closely with state oversight agencies, including review of state deficiencies and the development of plan of corrections. Maintain high degree of resident satisfaction and evaluate resident satisfaction regularly; Implement programs and changes to enhance resident satisfaction with approval of supervisor. Prepare weekly and monthly reports as directed by supervisor. Assume on-call responsibilities on a rotational basis and assign on-call responsibilities to other associates on a rotational basis to ensure after-hours response to resident emergencies and physical plant problems. Organizes, maintains, and participates in weekend Manager on Duty. Ensure appropriate handling of on-the-job injuries as reported by associates and any incidents involving residents and visitors. Maintain and upgrade knowledge and implementation of standards and requirements specified by federal and state laws. Carry-out other duties as assigned by supervisor or as necessary to maintain quality and continuity of services, safety of residents, and security of premises. Supports and participates in the resident centered activity programs. Participates in projects or committees as assigned. Attends all associate meetings including in-service education and associate functions, as requested by supervisor. Assists in a variety of tasks involving residents as assigned. KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS: Bachelor's Degree preferred; Minimum of High School Diploma or GED equivalent and five years of relevant senior living community management experience or comparable post-high school education which may include vocational or college education; and three years of relevant senior living community management experience with proven leadership and management skills. Meet the state specific regulatory requirements for administration of a community; including independent, assisted, and memory care. Excellent computer skills including: Windows, Office, Word, Excel, Outlook, internet based and property management programs. Exceptional grammatical and writing skills, proficient with email process and etiquette. Ability to read, write, and speak English. Ability to comprehend and apply regulations, employment and labor laws, local, state, and federal standards and requirements. Must have the interpersonal skills to work with various levels of people, associates, and residents. Physical requirements include bending, standing, lifting, stooping, sitting, walking, stretching, and ability to lift/carry up to 40 pounds. Able to travel for regional meetings and other meetings as requested by supervisor.
    $40k-59k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Operations Manager

    Jameson Sotheby's International Realty 3.9company rating

    Assistant manager job in Chicago, IL

    Operations Manager - Top Real Estate Team (Chicago) About the Role: IKGroup at Jameson Sotheby's Cityhub is looking for a highly proactive, detail-obsessed, experienced Operations Manager with a real estate background. This person will take full ownership of day-to-day operations so our top-producing broker can stay focused on what matters most-clients, deals, and growth. Responsibilities: Own and manage all daily operational tasks-anticipating needs before they arise. Coordinate vendors and service providers (e.g., stagers, cleaners, photographers, movers). Oversee listing preparation and ensure properties are photo-ready, show-ready, and launch on time. Manage and streamline communication across the team, ensuring nothing falls through the cracks. Track and follow up on all active deals, ensuring deadlines and contingencies are met. Maintain and update internal systems, checklists, and processes for maximum efficiency. Handle inbox triage - filtering and responding to operational and logistical questions. Be the first point of contact for vendors, contractors, and service providers. Assist with marketing coordination (print orders, open house prep, listing packages). Provide weekend coverage for critical tasks, emergencies, or show prep. Work closely with the lead broker to identify operational gaps and implement solutions without waiting for direction. Qualifications: Minimum 3+ years of experience in a real estate operations, transaction coordination, or team management role. Deep understanding of real estate workflows (listings, contracts, closings). Licensed or willing to obtain a license preferred. Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills. Comfortable making decisions and taking ownership. Tech savvy (CRM, MLS, digital marketing platforms). Able to work weekends and off-hours when needed. Thrives in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment. Compensation: Competitive base salary + performance-based bonuses. Growth potential in a top-producing luxury real estate team.
    $76k-124k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Nursing Unit Manager - Rehab

    Sinai Chicago 4.1company rating

    Assistant manager job in Chicago, IL

    Sinai Chicago is committed to providing compassionate, respectful, and high-quality healthcare to the community. The organization focuses on patient-centered care with a strong foundation in integrity, teamwork, and safety. Come Join the Schwab team to lead a team fostering engagement and a culture where interdisciplinary team members work together to exceed patient outcomes and grow professionally. At Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital, nurses are empowered to heal, to lead, and to make a difference. We offer meaningful work, strong teamwork, growth opportunities, and the chance to change lives every single day. Job Summary: The Nursing Unit Manager is responsible for leading and managing a clinical unit with 24/7 accountability. This includes supervising staff (RNs, CNAs, etc.), ensuring quality care, maintaining regulatory compliance, and managing operations, budget, and performance. Key Responsibilities: Clinical Oversight: Ensure safe, evidence-based patient care; act as clinical resource; support care coordination across teams. Staff Management: Hire, train, mentor, and evaluate nursing staff; support performance improvement and continuing education. Operations & Compliance: Manage daily operations, budgets, staffing, and regulatory readiness; lead quality and safety initiatives. Leadership: Facilitate unit meetings, drive continuous improvement, and maintain open communication with teams and leadership. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in Nursing (required) Experience: Minimum 2 years in a nursing leadership role Licenses/Certs: Active Illinois RN license Current BLS certification Skills: Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills Experience with EMR systems (EPIC and MEDITECH preferred) Proficiency in Microsoft Office Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage Life and disability insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Student Loan Assistance 403(b) retirement plan Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Limited benefits for per diem/registry employees
    $59k-80k yearly est. 2d ago
  • General Manager

    Green Garden Country Club 3.9company rating

    Assistant manager job in Frankfort, IL

    Lead with Excellence at Green Garden Country Club in Frankfort, Illinois - General Manager Opportunity! Do you possess a passion for cultivating exceptional member experiences and a proven track record of leadership within the hospitality or club industry? Green Garden Country Club, a well-respected and thriving institution in Frankfort, Illinois, is seeking a dynamic and results-oriented General Manager to lead our dedicated team and elevate our club to even greater success. As General Manager, you will be the central figure in overseeing all facets of our operations, ensuring the seamless and efficient delivery of outstanding services and programs to our valued members in the Frankfort community and beyond. You will foster a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere, nurture a high-performing team, and strategically manage the club's resources to secure financial stability and long-term prosperity. What you'll do: Provide strategic direction: Develop and execute strategic plans, annual budgets, and operational objectives that are in harmony with the club's mission and vision for our Frankfort location. Elevate member experience: Champion a member-first philosophy, proactively understand and address member needs specific to our Frankfort demographic, and guarantee exceptional service delivery across all departments (golf, dining, social events, etc.). Inspire and manage the team: Recruit, train, mentor, and evaluate a talented and diverse team, fostering a collaborative and positive work environment within our Frankfort club. Oversee comprehensive operations: Manage the daily operations of the club, encompassing golf course upkeep, food and beverage services, event coordination, membership administration, and facility maintenance at our Frankfort site. Ensure fiscal responsibility: Develop and manage budgets, monitor financial performance, implement cost-effective strategies, and identify opportunities for revenue enhancement within the Frankfort market. Maintain impeccable standards: Ensure adherence to all relevant laws, regulations, and club policies, upholding high standards of quality and safety at our Frankfort facility. Cultivate strong relationships: Foster positive connections with members, staff, vendors, and the local Frankfort community. Drive continuous improvement: Regularly assess operations, pinpoint areas for enhancement, and implement innovative solutions to enrich the member experience and operational efficiency at our Frankfort club. What you'll bring: Significant experience (5+ years) in a senior management role within a country club, or similar member-based organization. Robust financial acumen and a proven ability to develop and manage budgets effectively. Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal abilities with the capacity to motivate and inspire teams. A deep understanding of the expectations and needs of country club members. Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail. A Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or a related field (preferred). A genuine passion for the country club environment and a dedication to providing outstanding experiences. Familiarity with Frankfort and the surrounding Will County community is highly desirable. What we offer: Green Garden Country Club in Frankfort offers a competitive salary and benefits package, along with a unique opportunity to lead a well-established and respected organization within a thriving community. You will have a significant role in shaping the member experience and contributing to the continued success of our club. Are you ready to lead Green Garden Country Club in Frankfort to even greater heights? If you are a dynamic leader with a commitment to excellence and a passion for member satisfaction, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and your vision for Green Garden Country Club in Frankfort. We are excited to connect with you!
    $39k-59k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Floral Manager

    Town & Country Market 4.1company rating

    Assistant manager job in Munster, IN

    Responsibilities: Floral Managers/Leads are responsible for managing department inventory, in-stock position, pricing integrity, merchandising, labor, and other operational processes to company standards. They must follow the Company sales and production planning standards and will ensure that the department achieves the standards of performance as outlined in the work plan. They will plan, order, and process floral items according to work plan and standards to maximize sales and gross profit. Floral Managers will ensure all new department associates receive proper training and supervision and will ensure correct ordering, receiving, unloading, storage, and rotation of merchandise and building of displays. Minimum Requirements: A positive customer service attitude & pleasant personality, effective memory skills, dependability, ability to follow directions, & a strong willingness to learn. Must be 18 years of age or older. Work environment: Normal exposure to weather and temperature extremes Diversity Statement: At Indiana Grocery Group, we believe in diversity and inclusion and always value and treat everyone with dignity and respect. Our associates are passionate about providing excellent customer experiences and helping our associates grow. In order to sustain this culture, we will welcome individuals who are diverse in race, color, creed, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. Also, we are committed to sustaining a professional working environment where everyone feels welcome, important and appreciated.
    $57k-66k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Assistant Front End Manager Trainee - Valpo Calumet Ave

    Highland Baking Company 4.2company rating

    Assistant manager job in Valparaiso, IN

    We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic Assistant Front End Manager Trainee to join our team. This position is designed to train and develop future leaders by providing hands-on experience in managing front-end operations. The trainee will work closely with the Front End Manager to ensure smooth and efficient customer service, team management, and daily operations. Key Responsibilities: Customer Service: Assist in delivering excellent customer service by addressing customer inquiries and resolving issues promptly. Team Support: Support the Front End Manager in supervising front-end staff, including cashiers and customer service representatives. Training: Participate in training sessions to gain knowledge about front-end operations, company policies, and management techniques. Operational Tasks: Help manage daily front-end activities such as cash handling, checkout procedures, and maintaining store cleanliness and organization. Scheduling: Assist in creating and managing staff schedules to ensure adequate coverage during all shifts. Compliance: Ensure adherence to company policies, procedures, and standards, as well as relevant legal and regulatory requirements. Qualifications: Experience: Previous experience in retail, customer service, or a supervisory role is advantageous but not mandatory. Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities. Basic computer skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Office. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple priorities. Attributes: Demonstrated leadership potential and a desire to grow into a management position. High integrity, dependability, and a positive attitude. Customer-centric approach with a commitment to service excellence. Work Environment: This role involves standing, walking, and occasionally lifting items. Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends, evenings, and holidays. Diversity Statement: At Indiana Grocery Group, we believe in diversity and inclusion and always value and treat everyone with dignity and respect. Our associates are passionate about providing excellent customer experiences and helping our associates grow. In order to sustain this culture, we will welcome individuals who are diverse in race, color, creed, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. Also, we are committed to sustaining a professional working environment where everyone feels welcome, important and appreciated.
    $32k-38k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Co-Manager, Mac's Deli

    Haymarket Center 4.0company rating

    Assistant manager job in Chicago, IL

    The Co-Manager of Mac's Deli at Haymarket Center provides leadership and vision to expand Mac's Deli at Haymarket Center. The Co-Manager, Mac's Deli works to ensure high food quality, service delivery, and profitability, and help to create a diverse, professional, and inclusive learning environment for transitional workers who are clients of Haymarket Center programs. The Co-Manager will interview and hire new transitional worker staff. The role will help clients enrolled in the supported employment program living with substance use disorders and mental health conditions articulate their interests, values, and skills. The role will assist these clients with obtaining transferable skills and securing PT or FT competitive employment in the community. The role will report directly to the Manager, Supported Employment Center. This is a full-time restaurant management and supported employment role within an urban addictions treatment center serving those with substance use disorders and mental health conditions. Selected individual will; Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures with respect to departmental operations, and quality & safe food handling. Comply with state, federal and OSHA safety and sanitation regulations. Supervises the day to day functions of the deli and monitors temperature of deli and bakery items. Schedule service deli associates to ensure adequate coverage and service levels. Provides training on department procedures, safe food handling and sanitation regulations. Manages the daily activities of employees to improve sales performance, cooking, serving, packaging and operating counters. Prepares work schedules, grows the food service program in the community and supports a team based environment. Requirements Associate or Bachelor's degree in culinary arts, hospitality or business. Minimum one year of managerial experience. Must have a valid City of Chicago Food Service Sanitation Manager Certification. Must have retail management experience in the food service industry. Must be at least 18 years of age due to equipment use and work environment.
    $46k-62k yearly est. 33d ago
  • Co-Manager - WHSmith

    O'Hare Concessions

    Assistant manager job in Chicago, IL

    Join our Field Team and help shape the future of retail-where innovation, customer connections, and career growth come together in an exciting environment! The Co-Manager supports the General Manager (GM) in overseeing the daily operations of one or more retail locations, with a strong focus on sales performance, key performance indicators (KPIs), team leadership, and operational excellence. This role ensures a high-energy, customer-focused sales environment, while maintaining store standards, financial controls, and inventory accuracy. . Location: Chicago O'Hare International Airport, 10000 W Balmoral Ave, Chicago, IL 60666 Schedule: Varies, weekend availability required Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Employer-Paid Life Insurance Disability Insurance Paid Time Off Paid Parental Leave 401(k) with company match Employee Discount Job Responsibilities Drive a strong sales culture by leading, coaching, and motivating the sales team to achieve and exceed KPI targets Oversee daily store operations, including opening and closing procedures, ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow Maintain accurate financial controls, store organization, and cleanliness, serving as a role model for operational excellence Provide performance input and coaching for Customer Service Associates (CSAs), Stock Associates, and Leads, ensuring reviews and feedback are conducted on time Collaborate with AGM Operations to assess merchandise performance, including sell-through rates, fit, and popularity trends, to inform inventory decisions Leverage store software systems, such as WebIM and Storeforce, to manage inventory, sales tracking, and reporting Ensure store compliance with policies, including safety, loss prevention, and company procedures Proactively identify and resolve operational challenges, including staffing needs, inventory issues, and customer concerns Support visual merchandising efforts, ensuring products are presented according to company standards Perform additional responsibilities as assigned by the General Manager Job Requirements 3+ years of experience in a leadership or management role within a fast-paced retail environment or relevant retail training Proven ability to drive sales and performance metrics while maintaining a customer-first mindset Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a team Excellent organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills Ability to multi-task and work efficiently in a high-volume retail setting. Proficiency in POS systems, inventory management software, and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher) Flexibility to work varied hours/days, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed TAM Card (Alcohol Beverage Awareness Certification) may be required, depending on location Security clearance may be required, based on job duties Additional Requirements Limited sitting Frequent standing, walking, climbing, crouching, bending, pushing, or pulling Occasional travel or overnight Normal or corrected vision and hearing Can distinguish varying or specific colors, patterns, or materials to assist customers Fluency in English is required for training, customer interactions, and ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures Typically, indoors Typically, in a consistent temperature Use of fine motor hand functions Lift 0-60 lbs with or without reasonable accommodation About Us WHSmith is a leading global travel retailer with over 1,700 stores across 30 countries worldwide. WHSmith North America, incorporating Marshall Retail Group (MRG) and InMotion, represents over half of the Company's international store estate, with a collection of attractive, successful specialty retail stores located in airports and resorts across North America. EEO/ADA/DFWP WHSmith North America is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin/ancestry, age, gender identity, gender expression, military/veteran status, marital status, disability status or any other basis prohibited by law. Reasonable accommodation will be provided for qualified individuals with disabilities.
    $59k-116k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • 2131 Co Manager

    Books-A-Million, Inc. 3.9company rating

    Assistant manager job in Highland, IN

    The Co-Manager manages the day-to-day operation of the store as a Manager On-Duty in conjunction with the management team members to maximize sales and customer service and oversees the execution of the Merchandising plan to maintain compliance and store standards. Roles and Responsibilities * Maximizes profits and customer service by leading assigned category team and operating the store in adherence to all company policies, procedures, and guidelines. * Operates the store as the Manager On Duty in conjunction with the management team. * Maintains the physical security of the store they are assigned, and in doing so is a key-holding member of management. * Ensures highest level of customer service and handles customer complaints to a satisfactory conclusion. * Maintains category merchandising and cleanliness and ensures operational efficiency. * Maintains used category cadencing and stock levels within the monthly budget. * Trains and develops Associates and Leads. * Facilitates effective communication to all store Associates through daily briefings and weekly and monthly meetings. * Audits buyback throughout the day to ensure all policies and procedures are being followed. * Drops off bank deposit and picks up change order as needed. * Consults with the General Manager on associate performance. * Performs other duties as assigned. Scheduling Requirements * All managers follow the 3 or 4 Manager Rotation schedule, depending on the number of managers in the store. * All managers must have open availability and be able to work opening shifts, closing shifts, or other shifts as needed, OR have availability approved by District Manager if open availability is not possible. * All managers are Full Time and may work up to 45 hours per week. Core Competencies * Interpersonal Skills * Team Management and Development * Action Orientation * Strong verbal and written communication skills Qualifications and Education Requirements * 21 years of age or older * High school diploma or equivalent, some college preferred * Previous experience in a supervisor role * Successful completion of all required background screenings Preferred Skills * Computer and cash register skills Physical and Environmental Requirements * Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time * Must be able to use hands/arms to operate a keyboard and telephone for repetitive motion activities * Must be able to lift or team lift objects up to 50 lbs., with or without assistance * Must be able to communicate using speech, sight, and sound with or without an assistive device * Must be able to stand, walk, climb, bend, stoop, or crouch while performing daily activities of the job
    $60k-107k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Co-Manager

    Solstice Sunglasses 4.1company rating

    Assistant manager job in Rosemont, IL

    Requirements Qualifications: Prior retail sales management and customer service experience necessary; experience with luxury goods a plus Passion for fashion, trends and style Demonstrate strong leadership ability; approachable, engaging and proven conflict resolution skills Operates well in a fast-paced environment; adapts well to changes in traffic patterns, environments, tasks, etc.; proven time management and organizational skills Positive attitude and approach to work; remains engaged, motivated and productive during downtime Excellent verbal and written communication skills; is able to adapt style, as needed Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and eMail Proven analytical skills Strong attention to detail Confident and mature Reliable and punctual Able to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends and Holidays Ability to stand for long periods of time Ability to climb a ladder Ability to lift and carry 25 pounds College degree preferred *Hours may vary due to regulations set forth by specific states Salary Description FT Hourly
    $39k-64k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Merchandiser - Hard Goods

    Fung Group

    Assistant manager job in Chicago, IL

    Are you a movement maker? Are you seeking new and exciting career opportunities? Here is what you need to know about the job: The Assistant Merchandiser for our Miles Hard Goods Division plays a key role in supporting customer relationships and ensuring the seamless execution of orders from placement through delivery. This role requires a proactive, detail-oriented individual who can manage multiple tasks, communicate effectively with cross-functional teams and customers, and help drive the success of the division through excellent service and execution. Key Responsibilities: * Support day-to-day sales operations, including order entry, tracking, and communication with customers and overseas teams. * Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of purchase orders, production schedules, and customer requirements. * Collaborate with Miles Team to ensure orders are delivered on time and meet quality expectations. * Manage artwork timelines and coordinate commercial packaging needs in partnership with overseas offices and the customer. * Assist in responding to customer inquiries, completing product specifications and pricing forms, and supporting the tender process. * Coordinate the distribution and tracking of product samples between factories and customers. * Provide high-level customer service and maintain strong client relationships through consistent and clear communication. Qualifications: * 1-2 years of experience in a Sales Assistant, Assistant Merchandiser, or similar customer-facing role. * Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills. * Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. * Detail-oriented with strong communication skills. * Self-motivated with a positive attitude and a collaborative mindset. * Must be able to travel domestically and internationally 1-3 times per year, as needed. * Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience. * Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel and Outlook. Compensation/Benefits: * The approximate annual base salary range for this position is $48,000.00 - $52,000.00, which can vary based on role requirements, skill set, and years of experience. * Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, and company holidays. Important Notice: Fraudulent Communications: It has come to our attention that there are people posing as representatives of Li & Fung. These imposters may offer false opportunities including fake employment offers and other fraudulent opportunities by email or other means of communication. Please beware of such fraudulent communications. If you are in doubt as to the legitimacy of any communications purportedly from Li & Fung, please verify with us by contacting ***************. #lifung #lftrading If this sounds like you, Apply Now! As an equal opportunity employer, we shall consider all applicants regardless of gender, age, religion, marital status, race, sexual orientation, disability, disease, pregnancy, or trade union and/or political affiliation, and disregard all factors deemed inappropriate by local law and the International Labor Organization's Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work.
    $48k-52k yearly Auto-Apply 53d ago
  • Seasonal Holiday Local Manager- Lincolnwood Town Center

    Cherry Hill Programs Seasonal Jobs

    Assistant manager job in Lincolnwood, IL

    This is a seasonal position running from October/November - December. Exact start and end dates may vary slightly based on business needs, weather conditions, or staffing requirements. About Us Cherry Hill Programs brings the magic to every experience by capturing moments that last a lifetime. In partnership with retail locations, tourist attractions, and destinations across North America, Cherry Hill Programs contributes millions of holiday and souvenir experiences for children and families, year after year. As Local Manager, you will create the magic by overseeing daily operations for our photo operations and implement strategies to drive profitability and efficiency at your venue. The ideal candidate will also lead, develop, and motivate the local team to achieve personal, professional, and company goals. Our Local Manager Will Also Promote a positive, collaborative environment and maintain our core values and policies Manage schedules, assign duties, and optimize labor to ensure all locations are staffed for success Determine staffing requirements and oversee hiring, onboarding, and training of all team members Ensure daily operations are maintained as scheduled Respond to all business calls or emails within a timely manner Create and reinforce a sales culture within the location to ensure team is knowledgeable, following proper cash handling procedures, and is maximizing sales potential to reach daily and monthly targets Verify DAILY bank deposits to DM, confirming bank deposit/credit card slips are w/financial paperwork Coach and develop team members to drive revenue, reduce cost and provide world class guest service Establish and maintain positive and successful vendor relations with staff at all locations Partner with host venue to support a seamless, efficient operation with a focus on guest service and profitability Address and resolve customer concerns or service failures appropriately to ensure optimal guest experiences and recovery Ensure accurate/timely preseason setup, breakdown and securing of all equipment at your location Other duties required/assigned as detailed in Employment Agreement What We're Looking For Positive attitude and strong work ethic Team player who can work independently and understands the importance of leadership Excellent time management and problem-solving skills as well as the ability to use good judgment and make strong, independent decisions Ability to process sales transactions and comfortable with cash handling Professional attire and good hygiene are a must Available to attend mandatory pre-season training Flexibility and willingness to work during “peak” retail hours, such as evenings, weekends, and holidays Available to work a minimum of 40 hours a week or as needed Knowledge, Experience & Skill At least 18 years of age High School Diploma Required Previous retail/assistant manager and photography experience preferred Ability to lift and carry equipment up to 10-25 pounds and stand for prolonged periods of time What Else Can You Expect A fun, fast paced, and passionate environment Career advancement opportunities Flexible schedule Referral program One free photo package for friends and family per staff member Must be used 2 weeks before the close of each season We Work Together to Win Together Our mission is simple: to bring magic to every experience by capturing moments that last a lifetime. We believe that building a diverse team, with a variety of backgrounds and experiences, is the best way to bring our mission to life. Cherry Hill Programs strives to provide a positive work environment that values excellence in safety and quality, free from discrimination and harassment. Every employee plays a part in our Company's success and makes this a great place to work. Our people are the heart of our organization and the foundation of our success. Driven by our core values of safety, diversity, integrity, and collaboration, we strive to promote a culture that supports and encourages creativity, fairness, and inclusion.
    $23k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • SEASONAL LABORER

    Cook County, Il 4.4company rating

    Assistant manager job in Chicago, IL

    Forest Preserve District of Cook County Performs duties involving manual labor which are related to the physical maintenance of District properties, facilities, equipment, and holdings. Responsible for a variety of tasks, utilizing a wide range of skills depending on areas of assignment and season-Winter-Spring-Summer-Fall, including the use and operation of District vehicles that includes pick-up truck and dump trucks, pulling trailers with riding mowers, water pumpers, pressure washers, gas and battery powered equipment and snow removal equipment. Provides customer service. at sledding hills and other recreational areas. Performs grass cutting and trimming, janitorial duties, ground keeping, maintenance, landscaping, set-up of events and permit areas, and removal of roadside debris and illegal dumps. Performs other duties as required or assigned. This is a union- Local 700 position. Selected candidate must be able to work at least 3 months but no more than 6 months and be able to provide their own transportation to work including, but not limited to, the following locations in Cook County: Chicago, Elgin, Maywood, Niles, North Riverside, Palos Hills, River Forest, Rolling Meadows, Willow Springs, Orland Park and Lansing in the Landscape Maintenance, Facilities and Fleet, Conservation and Experiential Programming (CEP) Departments. Typical Duties Provides labor for the maintenance of District property including, but not limited to groves, picnic areas, trails, nature centers, golf facilities, winter sport facilities and aquatic facilities. Operates and may perform minor maintenance on a wide variety of District vehicles and equipment including, but not limited to small utility vehicles, riding mowers, plow vehicles, snow blowers and salt spreaders, garbage, and dump trucks, gas and battery powered hand tools, pressure washers, and pumpers. Uses hand tools including, but not limited to rakes, shovels, scrapers, wrenches, line trimmers, edgers, sod cutters, pruning shears, pole saws, hammers, sledgehammers, post pounders, screwdrivers, pliers, bolt cutters, litter picks, loppers, brooms, etc. Prepares and maintains landscaping by performing tasks including, but not limited to, plant removal and installation, transplanting, pruning, cutting, mulching, aerating, weeding, edging, trimming, watering, and installation of gravel paths with use of hand tools and mechanical equipment such as sod-cutters, over-seeders, and edgers. Removes leaves, snow, grass, trash, dead animals, and other debris by manual, mechanical or vehicular means from District property as well as adjacent roadsides. Performs janitorial duties for all indoor and outdoor District property, facilities, and holdings. Assists in the maintenance and repair of all District property and holdings, including, but not limited to, picnic tables, outdoor toilets, benches, signs, and fences. Provides customer service, assists and educates District patrons as to the proper and safe use of District facilities. Assists in the application of various cleaning products and/or herbicides used in maintenance of District property. Assists in the maintenance of pool recreational areas. Responsible for timely submission of accurate and legible pre-trip and work log paperwork. Assists in care of animals in nature centers as well as those present on District property as specified, depending on the nature of work assignment. Minimum Qualifications Must possess a high school diploma, GED, or higher. Must be at least 18 years of age at time of application. Must possess a valid driver's license Preferred Qualifications Possess at least 2 years of full-time professional landscape or janitorial experience; OR previous employment as a Seasonal Laborer with the Forest Preserve District and eligible for rehire OR at least 1 season of work experience as a Conservation Corp Crew member, Green Corp crew member, or Friends of the Forest Preserves crew member. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other Characteristics Must be available for 8.5 hours scheduled shifts that will typically occur between the hours of 5:00a.m. and 9:00 p.m. Ability to understand and follow District and Department policies, procedures, and protocols. Ability to learn and work within the District's boundaries. Ability to obtain a National Safety Council 1st Aid, CPR, AED certificate and Defensive Driving certificate, which must be renewed every two years. Familiarity with/and the ability to use various handheld and power tools including, but not limited to, hammers, post hole diggers and chain saws, etc. Skill in operating heavy and light equipment and vehicles including, but not limited to, trucks, trailers, tractors, manually propelled lawn mowers, riding mowers, line trimmers, snow blowers, riding blowers and backpack blowers. Ability to perform manual labor of a physical and janitorial nature. Ability to lift at least 50 pounds. Ability to work in various seasonal weather conditions. Ability to work a wide variety of work shifts and days. Ability to assist in the safe use and application of chemicals used in maintaining District property. Ability to assist in a variety of tasks associated with the care of native display animals. Ability to interact with the public, including, but not limited to, children and others from a variety of diverse backgrounds in a courteous manner. Ability to learn new application techniques in lawn care and forestry. Ability to function as a team member in a field labor force. Ability to follow instructions. Ability to provide instruction and guidance to volunteers and others as required. Ability to work from various locations throughout the District when assigned. Ability to interact effectively with employees at all levels, including senior managers. Ability to interact and communicate with the general public as a representative of the District. Ability and willingness to work in an outdoor environment, including but not limited to exposure to herbicides, natural elements, inclement weather, hazardous plants, and animals. This position requires various types of physical exertion including, but not limited to climbing, lifting, pulling, pushing, and moving objects of moderate to heavy weight. Ability to work in a variety of locations throughout Cook County. The duties listed are not set forth for purposes of limiting the assignment of work. They are not to be construed as a complete list of the many duties normally to be performed under a job title or those to be performed temporarily outside an employee's normal line of work. Veteran's Preference When applying for employment with the Forest Preserve District of Cook County, preference is given in the application process to honorably discharged Veterans who have served in the Armed Forces of the United States for more than 180 consecutive days or during War Time. To take advantage of this preference, a Veteran must: Meet the minimum qualifications for the position. Identify themselves as a Veteran on their employment application by answering Yes to the question "Are you a military veteran?" Attach a copy of their DD 214, DD 215, or NGB 22 (Notice of Separation) at the time of application by uploading it as part of your application. If there are multiple DD 214s, DD 215s, or NGB 22s, the one with the most recent date should be submitted. Coast Guard members must submit a certified copy of the military separation from either the Department of Transportation (before 911) or the Department of Homeland Security (after 911). Provide original applicable discharge papers at time of interview. General District Employment Requirements PROOF OF EDUCATION, CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES WILL BE. The Forest Preserve District of Cook County is an equal opportunity employer and ensures against discrimination in employment on the basis of a person's race, color, sex, age, religion, disability, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, military discharge status, source of income, housing status, or gender identity. We value our employees and the different talents, expertise, and viewpoints that each brings to the table. We believe a robust exchange of ideas results in better decision-making and we commit to providing a constructive, safe, and positive work atmosphere that promotes mutual respect and empowers individuals to thrive in their jobs.
    $24k-35k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Seasonal Laborer WGC/SSP

    Skokie Park District

    Assistant manager job in Skokie, IL

    Job Details Skokie, IL Seasonal $16.00 - $17.00 HourlyDescription The Sports Park & Weber Park Golf Course Seasonal Laborer is responsible for performing a variety of semi-skilled and manual labor tasks involved in maintaining the grounds and turf at Skokie Sports Park & Weber Golf Course. Performs all work per Sports Park & Weber Golf Course safety standards. ESSENTIAL DUTIES 1. Under the supervision of the Golf Superintendent, works on a grounds crew. May perform mowing, trimming, edging, tree and shrub pruning, litter and leaf pick-up/clean-up and other landscaping tasks and maintenance projects. 2. Operates riding, push, string mowers and other landscaping equipment in a safe and competent manner. 3. Plants, waters, weeds and maintains facility planting beds. 4. Operates District vehicles if in possession of a valid Illinois Drivers' License. 5. Operates the golf ball retrieval equipment to clear the driving range of golf balls. 6. Assists with maintaining the cleanliness of public restrooms including scrubbing, sanitizing and mopping. 7. Assists with maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the Sports Park maintenance garage. 8. Responsible for taking proper care of all tools and equipment in custody. Cleans and stores equipment and tools in the appropriate location in the maintenance garage at the end of shift. 9. Assists with small construction projects and various maintenance projects. 10. May be asked to perform snow removal duties such as snow blowing, shoveling and salting walkways and parking lots. 11. May assist with set-up and tear-down of tables and chairs for special events. 12. Depending on the needs of the District, may be asked to perform seasonal laborer landscape duties at Weber Golf Course. OTHER DUTIES Performs other duties as assigned. Responsible for performing all work duties in a safe manner and for following Sports Park policies, standards and procedures for all work performed. Adheres to and actively enforces the safety responsibilities and safety procedures outlined in the District's Safety Manual and overall risk management program. Qualifications The ideal candidate will have a High School diploma or equivalent (GED). Must be at least 18 years of age. One year of ground maintenance experience preferred. Must have the ability to work cooperatively with other employees. Must be able to lift 50 pounds, pass driving record check and criminal background check. Possession of an Illinois Drivers' License preferred. ** This job falls in paygrade PT5. The target hiring range for this position is $16.00-$17.00 per hour depending on qualifications. A link to our part-time wage scale can be found here: ************************************************* Additionally, a list of our benefits for staff can be found here: *************************************************************************************** At the Skokie Park District, we believe in fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome people of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where all employees can thrive. We encourage applicants of all races, genders, ages, abilities, and identities to apply and join our team.
    $23k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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