Manager, Client Service, Media
Assistant store manager job in Chicago, IL
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Job Title: Manager, Client Service, Media
Job Location: Hybrid- Boston, Chicago, Norwalk, New York City
About the team:
Our media effectiveness client service team are experts in understanding the changing media landscape. They help organizations optimize their media campaigns, identify target audiences, and measure the impact of their marketing efforts. With a focus on cutting edge technologies, audience measurement, consumer targeting and in-depth intelligence into paid, owned and earned media. Their global coverage and local expertise enable clients to better understand media audiences and their relationships with brands to optimize investment.
About the role
We are seeking a strategic, client-focused, and detail-oriented Manager to join our Client Service team in the Media Solutions group. This role is key to managing client relationships, overseeing the execution of media campaign research, and ensuring the delivery of exceptional service and high-quality insights. You will serve as a primary point of contact for key clients, collaborating closely with internal teams to drive media strategy, performance, and innovation.
Primary Responsibilities:
Responsible for the execution of Media Solution projects while supporting higher complexity projects and/or advising team members on completion of tasks
Optimize efficiency of delivery without sacrifice of quality.
Builds an understanding of our Media capabilities, solutions, and analytic methods; working to build Brand expertise.
Utilize various tools and partners to complete studies from start to finish.
Day to day tasks may include study setup, survey design, data analysis, report writing and presentation of results for med-high complexity projects.
Owns and manages project timelines and quality, collaborating with client teams and across departments.
Leads meetings to scope and kick off new projects as well as to present data results to our clients and their end clients.
Conducts data analysis, insights generation, critical and analytical thinking; takes an active role in story building and can lead a team through reporting at varied levels of complexity.
Actively seeks opportunities to support proposal development with sales partners. Can customize proposals with guidance.
Provides guidance for junior project team members, serving as a go-to for day-to-day questions
Exhibit critical thinking, seek process improvements, and foster a positive, inclusive environment.
Essential Knowledge & Experience
2+ years of professional experience in a client service market research role with exposure to quantitative methodologies
Strong process and time management skills; capable of prioritizing and delivering against a volume of competing deadlines at a fast pace; prior project management experience
Proficient computer skills in Microsoft office tools and ability to master other needed business tools (e.g., data management / cross tab and other proprietary tools)
Strong detail-orientation with ability to manage multiple work streams and among multiple teams
Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) with ability to use logical reasoning and problem solving
Exhibits a growth mindset, a can-do attitude, and the ability to take initiative
Bachelor's degree in market research/marketing or related social science and analytic disciplines
Kantar Benefits
We provide a comprehensive, highly competitive benefits package, including
Medical plans with comprehensive, affordable coverage for a range of health services
Health Savings Account/FSA
Dental, Vision and benefits to cover unique healthcare needs
Wellness Program
401k with match
Tuition Reimbursement, Commuter benefits
Unlimited PTO
Why join Kantar?
We shape the brands of tomorrow by better understanding people everywhere. By understanding people, we can
understand what drives their decisions, actions, and aspirations on a global scale. And by amplifying our in-depth expertise of human understanding alongside ground-breaking technology, we can help brands find concrete insights that will help them succeed in our fast-paced, ever shifting world.
And because we know people, we like to make sure our own people are being looked after as well. Equality of opportunity for everyone is our highest priority and we support our colleagues to work in a way that supports their health and wellbeing. While we encourage teams to spend part of their working week in the office, we understand no one size fits all; our approach is flexible to ensure everybody feels included, accepted, and that we can win together. We're dedicated to creating an inclusive culture and value the diversity of our people, clients, suppliers and communities, and we encourage applications from all backgrounds and sections of society. Even if you feel like you're not an exact match, we'd love to receive your application and talk to you about this job or others at Kantar.
Privacy and Legal Statement
PRIVACY DISCLOSURE: Please note that by applying to this opportunity you consent to the personal data you provide to us to be processed and retained by The Kantar Group Limited (“Kantar”). Your details will be kept on our Internal ATS (Applicant Tracking System) for as long as is necessary for the purposes of recruitment, which may include your details being shared with the hiring manager
The salary range for this role in Chicago is
75,400.00 - 100,000.00 USD
Annual. Your final base salary will be determined based on several factors which may include but are not limited to location, work experience, skills, knowledge, education and/or certifications. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability
Location
Chicago, N. Green StreetUnited States of America
Kantar Rewards Statement
At Kantar we have an integrated way of rewarding our people based around a simple, clear and consistent set of principles. Our approach helps to ensure we are market competitive and also to support a pay for performance culture, where your reward and career progression opportunities are linked to what you deliver.
We go beyond the obvious, using intelligence, passion and creativity to inspire new thinking and shape the world we live in. Apply for a career that's out of the ordinary and join us.
We want to create an equality of opportunity in a fair and supportive working environment where people feel included, accepted and are allowed to flourish in a space where their mental health and well being is taken into consideration.
We want to create a more diverse community to expand our talent pool, be locally representative, drive diversity of thinking and better commercial outcomes.
Kantar is the world's leading data, insights and consulting company. We understand more about how people think, feel, shop, share, vote and view than anyone else. Combining our expertise in human understanding with advanced technologies, Kantar's 30,000 people help the world's leading organisations succeed and grow.
Auto-ApplyRetail General Manager - Trainee
Assistant store manager job in Joliet, IL
Pilot Company is an industry-leading network of travel centers with more than 30,000 team members and over 750 retail and fueling locations in 44 states and six Canadian provinces. Our energy and logistics division serves as a top supplier of fuel, employing one of the largest tanker fleets and providing critical services to oil operations in our nation's busiest basins. Pilot Company supports a growing portfolio of brands with expertise in supply chain and retail operations, logistics and transportation, technology and digital innovation, construction, maintenance, human resources, finance, sales and marketing.
Founded in 1958 by Jim A. Haslam II and currently led by CEO Adam Wright, our founding values, people-first culture and commitment to giving back remains true to us today. Whether we are serving guests, a fellow team member, or a trucking company, we are dedicated to fueling people and keeping North America moving.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
Military encouraged to apply.
Job Description
Pilot Flying J is seeking an experienced Retail General Manager to oversee our high-volume retail facilities. You will be responsible for the generation and execution of travel center and restaurant business plans to achieve established standards, sales and profit objectives as well as customer satisfaction.
The Retail General Manager will also be:
Ensuring that customer expectations are met
Conducting meetings with subordinate employees
Maintaining effective vendor relationships
As a Retail General Manager for Pilot Flying J, you will build, coach, manage and develop teams from a staffing, interviewing, hiring and training standpoint.
Additional responsibilities for the Retail General Manager include:
Driving sales
Managing team members
Tracking inventory
Providing customer service
Performing P&L analysis
Pay Rates Starting between: $54,300.00 - $80,750.00 / year
Qualifications
As a Retail General Manager, you must exemplify integrity and accountability at the managerial level as well as demonstrate excellent team leadership skills. Furthermore, you must be able to work a flexible schedule of nights, days, weekends and holidays.
Additional requirements of the Retail General Manager include:
Minimum 2-3 years of management experience in the retail, restaurant, grocery or other service industry with responsibility for financial results
Previous management proficiency in high volume retail with P&L accountability
Ability to create and maintain a customer focused culture
Additional Information
Fuel Discount
Nation-wide Medical Plan/Dental/Vision
401(k)
Flexible Spending Accounts
Adoption Assistance
Tuition Reimbursement
Flexible Schedule
Weekly Pay
Job Location
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Plant Manager
Assistant store manager job in Chicago, IL
A global leader in custom packaging solutions is seeking an experienced Plant Manager to lead operations at their high-mix, Chicagoland plant. This is a high-impact role responsible for ensuring safety, quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness while driving continuous improvement and operational excellence across all functions.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee daily plant operations, including production, maintenance, quality, and logistics.
Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards at all times.
Develop and implement strategies to improve productivity, reduce waste, and optimize resources.
Manage budgets, monitor KPIs, and deliver on cost and performance targets.
Lead, coach, and mentor teams to foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Partner with cross-functional teams to meet customer requirements, delivery timelines, and quality expectations.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or related field (MBA a plus).
7+ years of manufacturing leadership experience, in a high-mix manufacturing environment.
Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies.
Proven ability to lead teams, communicate effectively, and solve complex problems.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
Comprehensive benefits package, including health, retirement, and paid time off.
Opportunities for professional growth in a global organization committed to sustainability and innovation.
Plant Manager
Assistant store manager job in New Lenox, IL
NLX Beverage Solutions, LLC firmly believes that our employees are the heart of our success. This position description is designed to outline primary duties and qualifications, but not limit one to specified duties, to ensure individual and group success.
Job Summary:
The Plant Manager is expected to direct all areas of manufacturing in a safe, effective, and efficient manner for future business growth. They establish and improve processes, procedures, and measures to ensure the highest levels of manufacturing performance to meet customer requirements in accordance with Safety, Sanitation, Quality, Quantity, and Cost. They are an active member of the NLXs' Safety and Quality Teams, responsible for ensuring that policies and procedures regarding food safety are followed.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Operations:
Always adhere to safe working practices as outlined by OSHA industry standards. Ensure and promote a safe working environment for all employees
Strive to deliver a “Right the First Time” culture in terms of Safety, Sanitation, and Quality
Promoting and upholding company performance standards and ideology (on-time delivery, quality, continuous improvement, and work ethic)
Build a highly engaged workforce through positive engagement, creating an environment where NLX is recognized as the employer of choice in the local community
Deliver, mentor, and coach the NLX Core values
Ensure all daily production targets are met and that all products meet company and client specifications
Identify opportunities to enhance yield recovery whilst maintaining specifications
Continuous improvement and Margin Delivery to be a mantra. Develop continuous improvement plans to improve safety, sanitation, quality, quantity, and cost
Create an atmosphere and provide leadership that allows each manager to utilize his/her full potential to accomplish goals while developing and mentoring staff to deepen bench strength at the supervisory and management levels
Management:
Partner with HR to support employee policies and programs that specifically promote an environment of accountability and team building
Leadership oversight and ownership towards ensuring all new hire experiences are world-class through a robust onboarding plan and welcoming agenda
Accurate and timely completion of required documentation for internal and global reporting. Report on weekly KPI's and generation of performance data
Identify new areas, technologies, and opportunities in manufacturing operations, leading medium capital projects
Ensure good manufacturing practices are developed, organized, sustained, and Root Cause Analysis for major downtime events conducted
Control all associated operational costs according to the prevailing annual budget forecast
Conduct required team meetings and take an active role in the Senior Management team as and when required
Develop an effective cross-functional relationship, shared vision, and complete transparency in communication with department leaders in Finance, Quality, Research & Development, Sales, Marketing, and Human Resources to drive profitability for the company
Additional Duties:
Responsible for the security of the buildings and grounds
Ensure all plant operations are in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations (OSHA, EPA, FDA, EEOC, DOT, etc)
Travel as necessary
Other duties as assigned
Measures Of Performance:
Key development towards people safety and food safety culture
Actual to Budget performance
Development of direct reports
Customer Satisfaction
Outside audit scores
Plant safety record
Education and Skills
BS/BA in Food Science, Engineering, Business Administration, plus 10 years relevant experience in a production/manufacturing setting; aseptic experience is a plus
Proven record of leading safety-first cultures; deep understanding of OSHA and EHS compliance
Strong communication and public speaking skills; ability to lead meetings and presentations with large groups
Experienced in mentoring and developing leaders within manufacturing organizations
Demonstrated success managing large-scale capital projects, including vendor selection, equipment procurement, installation, and ramp-up
Familiarity with third-party food safety and regulatory audits (e.g., FDA, SQF, BSI, Organic, Kosher, Halal, GFSI)
Extensive experience working with OEMs and vendors across processing, packaging, automation, sanitation, and facility systems
Skilled in setting KPIs and using data to drive plant performance and continuous improvement
In-depth experience managing procurement, supply chain, and materials flow in a manufacturing environment
Proficient in Lean, Six Sigma, and CI practices, with a pragmatic approach to implementation
Experience managing commercialization of new products and onboarding new customers, including plant tours and cross-functional engagement with R&D, quality, supply chain, and marketing
Background in managing 24/7 operations and large-scale teams (200+ employees), including multi-site coordination and team building
Physical Demands:
Willingness to work additional hours, and tailor schedule appropriately, to support team goals and meet deadlines
Must possess adequate vision, hearing, and verbal communication skills to meet essential job performance and safety standards
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and regularly perform physical tasks such as pushing, pulling, lifting, climbing, bending, stooping, squatting, and using hands for detailed tasks
Work environment sometimes involves exposure to inclement weather
Physically capable of performing tasks such as lifting, climbing, and using hand and power tools, including pallet jacks, scales, ladders, and standard material handling and cleaning equipment
Capable of safely lifting up to 50 pounds frequently throughout the day; ability to handle heavier items with proper lifting equipment or team-assisted techniques to ensure safety
Work Environment:
Employees must be able to work in a dynamic manufacturing environment that may include exposure to odors, dust, moderate noise levels, and fluctuations in temperature and ventilation
Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) must be worn at all times, which may include but is not limited to: safety glasses, steel-toed shoes, gloves, hairnets, uniforms, and face shields, as required by specific job duties and safety protocols
Dealer District Manager
Assistant store 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.
Assistant Store Manager
Assistant store manager job in Joliet, IL
Berkot's is seeking Assistant Store Manager applicants for all 20 store locations.
Job Responsibilities:
Assistant the Store Manager in the day to day functions of running the store, responsible for opening and closing of the store
Have functional knowledge of all departments within the store; Deli, Bakery, Produce, Meat. Grocery, Front End
Provide quality customer service at all times, handle customer comments and special requests
Assist in interviewing, hiring, onboarding, and training of all new Employees
Understand and enforce all company policies as it relates to best practices in the Employee Handbook
Supervise a team of 3-20 employees store wide at one time, prioritizing tasks and functions for the day
Work with Store Manager for counseling on problems, recommendations for change, and effectiveness on merchandising decisions
Understand use and safety on all pieces of machinery and equipment
Uphold OSHA safety and Health code Standards in every department
Make decisions concerning placement of merchandise, pricing, employee scheduling, expense control, store shrink, ordering of products, department operating procedures and sales/ promotion of merchandise
Communicate to customer, employees, managers and supervisors
Requirements:
Ability to stand for 5 hours
ability to lift 40 lbs
Highschool Diploma or GED
2-3 years of grocery experience highly preferred
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Assistant Store Manager
Assistant store 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
Assistant Store Manager - Chicago, Rush Street
Assistant store 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.
Assistant Store Manager
Assistant store 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.
Area Operations and Sales Manager
Assistant store manager job in Chicago, IL
Inspire Wellness and Connection in Chicago!
Grace Management, Inc. is seeking an energetic and compassionate Area Operations and Sales Manager to support premier communities in Chicago, IL.
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.
The Area Operations and Sales Manager position reports to the Regional Director of Operations with a dotted line to the Regional Director of Sales. The AOSM provides direction and oversight for the Operation and Sales functions of multiple communities within the Grace Management, Inc portfolio. This position will primarily focus on projects in Chicago and as directed or identified by the Regional Director of Operations, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and priorities. This position must have the ability to influence, lead and coach Executive Directors and Sales Leaders in the communities they are supporting. An AOSM must possess excellent time management skills as well as be self-directed and resourceful.
Essential Functions
• Guide, lead, and coach Executive Directors to ensure operations standards for effective service delivery, quality, cost control, and safety are met.
• Guide, develop, coach, and support Sales Leaders to achieve high occupancy and revenue targets
• Direct implementation and execution of company policies and procedures throughout the portfolio; supporting and reaffirming the Executive Directors ability to make a positive difference in the lives of our team members and residents.
• Recruit, train, develop, and assess the performance of highly motivated and effective Executive Directors and Sales Leaders.
• Oversee community operations; Perform site visits; Ensure that National programs are being implemented and utilized to their fullest potential; Strategize to take communities to the next level and work with regional and corporate team members to ensure the community is exceeding expectations.
• In collaboration with senior Grace Management Leadership, initiate, coordinate, organize, and execute new community transition and onboarding guides and Grace Management, Inc. cultural and process standards.
• Create, implement, and monitor goals related to revenue, census, turnover, operational expenses, labor management, and overall performance results in the region and assist Executive Directors to implement corrective measures to address/resolve variances.
• Supports lease-up opportunities by focusing on essential tasks to drive occupancy. Actively engages in strategies and actions that contribute to achieving and maintaining full occupancy, ensuring all necessary tasks are efficiently completed to support leasing efforts.
• Work proactively with community Sales Directors and Executive Directors in anticipating sales and marketing challenges and collaborating on the development and implementation of solutions.
• Communicate clear expectations for sales performance, including KPI's.
• Assist community in the development and execution of Strategic Sales and Marketing Semi-Annual Plans.
• Report key findings of systemwide CRM reporting; identify solutions and interventions; be responsible for follow up, action plans and measurement of improvement.
• Identify trends and interact with the operations and sales team to develop and monitor action plans, leadership and development, resident relations, and safety.
• Develop, implement, and track annual sales, operating and capital budgets.
• Establish a thorough, working knowledge of base rates and care costs within assigned communities and determine changes as warranted.
• Ensure that each community maintains compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations.
• Participate in state associations and regulatory agencies.
• Manage and report all essential legal issues and take appropriate action to ensure the company complies with applicable laws and regulations.
• Initiate appropriate actions on reports and recommendations provided by authorized inspection agencies.
• Build strong relationships with Executive Directors, Sales Directors, and Regional Directors.
• Act on constructive feedback by listening to supervisor, customers, and associates and use it to improve performance.
• Maintain resident, associate, and community confidentiality.
• Demonstrate positive attitude and ability to work well with all people.
• Promote positive work environment that emphasizes teamwork.
• Comply with deadlines as outlined by Regional Directors.
• Understand processes, reports, and tools available.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Experience
• Bachelor's degree in business, health-related field, or hospitality; master's degree preferred.
• Demonstrated 5-10 years of healthcare management experience, including at least five years of recent executive director and/or administrator job experience.
• Prior experience in a regional role and/or with multiple building responsibilities preferred; Experience in managing various disciplines while ensuring adherence to federal, state, and corporate standards is required.
• Experience in assisted living and memory care strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of financial management skills and familiarity with business principles and practices.
• Must hold or qualify for state license required to operate an Assisted Living Community; Nursing Home, or comparable service facility.
• Active / valid driver's license required for travel.
• Must possess proven track record in leading, training, and coaching professionals in achieving census and financial goals.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and CRM database systems.
• Must follow the Grace Management, Inc. policies and procedure manuals and associate handbook.
Senior Customs Brokerage Manager
Assistant store manager job in Chicago, IL
Title: Senior Manager, Customs Brokerage Location: Chicago, IL OR Cleveland, OH (Must be in either location - will need to be onsite 3 days/week and remote 2 days/week) The Senior Manager, Customs Brokerage, oversees multiple teams within a brokerage center, ensuring the effective operation of customs brokerage services. This role is responsible for leading Managers and Supervisors, achieving strategic and financial objectives, and fostering team development. The Senior Manager collaborates with branch leadership, Sales, and senior company leadership to meet strategic goals, control expenses, and drive performance. Succession planning and team growth are critical aspects of this role, ensuring sustainable success and operational excellence.
This position is essential to driving the success of the customs brokerage organization by overseeing multiple teams, achieving strategic and financial goals, and fostering a culture of excellence. The Senior Manager, Customs Brokerage, plays a pivotal role in aligning operations with organizational objectives and ensuring long-term growth and success.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership and Oversight
Lead and mentor Managers and Supervisors, ensuring they effectively manage their teams and meet operational goals.
Conduct regular meetings with direct reports, including weekly team meetings and one-on-one sessions.
Handle escalations, resolve personnel issues, and ensure alignment across all teams within the brokerage center.
Strategic Collaboration
Interact regularly with General Managers and Operations Managers for supported branches to align operations with branch objectives.
Partner with Sales and senior leadership to achieve strategic goals and support business development initiatives.
Operational and Financial Management
Manage brokerage operations to meet budget goals, control expenses, and drive revenue generation.
Evaluate staffing needs for the brokerage center and develop resource plans to meet current and future demands.
Monitor and ensure compliance with established KPIs, accuracy standards, and timeliness in billing and collections.
Team Development and Succession Planning
Develop teams by fostering a culture of growth, continuous improvement, and accountability.
Identify high-potential employees and create succession plans to ensure organizational sustainability.
Support training and development initiatives across all levels of the brokerage center.
Performance Monitoring and Improvement
Evaluate team performance, provide actionable feedback, and implement strategies to address operational challenges.
Ensure client satisfaction by maintaining high standards of service and resolving escalated issues promptly.
Collaborate with Compliance, Finance, and other internal departments to drive process improvements and maintain operational integrity.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Business, Logistics, or a related field preferred.
U.S. Customs Brokerage License preferred
Minimum 7-10 years of experience in customs brokerage, with at least 3-5 years in a senior leadership role.
Comprehensive knowledge of U.S. Customs regulations, entry processes, and compliance requirements.
Proven ability to manage large teams, control expenses, and meet financial and operational goals.
Strong strategic thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively at all levels of the organization.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with customs brokerage software.
Sales Supervisor, Plaza De Lago
Assistant store 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.
Operations Manager
Assistant store 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.
Nursing Unit Manager - Rehab
Assistant store 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
Assistant Advisor Manager
Assistant store 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.
Hospital Operations Manager
Assistant store manager job in Chicago, IL
Who We Are:
GoodVets is a nationwide network of modern animal hospitals, co-owned with local veterinarians who are passionate about delivering gold-standard care. We sit at the intersection of quality-first medicine and people-first culture, providing a supportive, growth-minded environment for our teams-and unparalleled service for today's pet parents.
The Opportunity:
As our Hospital Operations Manager, you'll be the operational heartbeat of the hospital. You'll run day-to-day, ensuring your team meets and exceeds performance, financial, and client-experience targets. From staffing and scheduling to inventory, compliance, and reporting, you're the leader who makes the hospital run smoothly with a culture that attracts top talent and delivers exceptional veterinary care and patient experiences.
What You'll Do:
Lead all daily hospital operations
Ensure compliance with all operating standards and requirements
Create and maintain accurate work schedules
Hire, train, and onboard new team members-setting the bar for performance and culture
Prepare monthly reports on hospital performance, staffing needs, margins, and trends
Conduct performance reviews and provide coaching for growth
Monitor inventory, manage ordering, and maintain cost control
Support doctors, staff, and clients with clarity, speed, and professionalism
Our Hospital Managers Bring:
Operational Excellence: Ability to execute and enforce protocols, manage appointment flow, oversee inventory, and balance hands-on tasks with leadership responsibilities
Client Relations: Maintains a top-tier client experience and proactively resolves issues
Team Leadership: Hires and develops high-performing teams; models accountability and professionalism
Culture & Growth: Builds a positive, results-driven environment and rewards excellence
Technical Support: Strong veterinary technician skillset; able to model technical and patient-care excellence
Required Qualifications:
Proven work experience as a Hospital Operations Manager, Medical Office Manager or similar role strongly preferred.
Three plus years in veterinary medicine with progressive responsibilities, technician background strongly preferred
Powerful leadership skills and an empathetic approach to management, experience training and mentoring/developing others
Advanced skills in Practice Management Systems and MS Excel.
Basic accounting skills
Demonstrated ability to implement and enforce standard operating procedures and hospital protocols to maximize productivity and patient satisfaction
Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and effectively with hospital and corporate teams and the confidence to make important decisions.
Excellent problem-solving capabilities, proactively manage and resolve conflict and the ability to work well under pressure
Demonstrated passion to make a difference in pets and people's lives
What We Offer Our Hospital Managers:
Competitive Compensation: A strong base salary with a generous annual performance-based bonus-because we believe in rewarding the leaders who drive our success.
Comprehensive benefits package: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance to keep you and your family well-plus flexible spending options and disability coverage.
401(k) with a Company Match: A retirement plan that helps you plan ahead, with matching contributions to support your long-term goals.
Generous Paid Time Off: Paid holidays, vacation days, and personal time to help you recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Employee Discounts: Significant savings on veterinary care and products for your own pets at any GoodVets location.
A Culture that Values You: Be part of a team that leads with empathy, prioritizes collaboration, and celebrates each other's wins-big and small.
Ready to take the next step in your career?
Join a company that invests in you and your future. At GoodVets, you're not just managing a hospital-you're shaping the standard for veterinary care.
Apply today and let's build something exceptional-together.
Compensation Range$62,000-$75,000 USD
Retail Store Manager
Assistant store manager job in Lockport, IL
The Retail Store Manager is responsible for running day-to-day sales and operations while meeting excellent customer service standards.
Essential Functions (not all-inclusive):
Manage Sales team by coaching, counseling, advice, support, motivation or any information needed in order to help and meet their sales objectives
Stay current on financial data, inventory, and other statistics
Be sure that all products in the store are available for purchase and displayed appropriately
Oversee and manage payroll, recruiting, hiring and training of store employees
Responsible for executing operational tasks related to institutional sales and rental services on a daily basis for all accounts assigned.
Promote the Music & Arts lesson program and assist teachers
Demonstrate outstanding customer service to each and every customer
Additional duties as assigned
Why Music & Arts? Here's just some of the rewards:
For our employees who are musicians we offer the unique opportunity of gig leave--take time off to share your music with the world and return to your job after your tour! Music & Arts offers robust benefits and perks for full time employees including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K plus company match, mental health support, paid sick/holiday/vacation time, employee discount program, and tuition reimbursement options.
Pay Rate: $19.00 - $21.00/hr plus bonus depending on location, background and experience.
The job posting is not necessarily reflective of actual compensation that may be earned, nor a promise of any specific pay for any specific employee, which is always dependent on actual experience, education, and other factors. The pay range(s) listed are provided in compliance with state specific laws. Pay ranges may be different in other locations
About Music & Arts
Music & Arts embodies the world of creativity and music by encouraging our teammates to find their own individual sound. We strive to create lifelong musicians and make a difference in the world by enabling musicians and non-musicians alike to experience the almost indescribable happiness that comes from playing an instrument. We believe in putting our customers first, engaging with respect and integrity and fulfilling our mission with passion.
The first Music & Arts was located in a small house in Bethesda, MD and run by founder Benjamin O'Brien. When Music & Arts opened its doors in 1952, we offered printed music, music lessons, dance lessons, and art supplies. Ben decided shortly after opening his business that he wanted to focus on music to better serve his customers -- a decision that remains intact to this day.
Since the 1990's, Music & Arts has expanded nationwide through organic growth and a series of acquisitions and mergers with other music dealers. In 2005, Music & Arts joined forces with American Music to become the largest band and orchestra instrument retailer in the United States. Based in Frederick, MD, Music & Arts is now part of the Guitar Center enterprise and comprises 225+ retail stores, 200+ educational representatives, and 250+ affiliate locations.
To join our band, you'll need the following experience:
Minimum Requirements:
High School Diploma or Equivalent
2 years of relevant work experience
Preferred Requirements:
3-5 years retail experience
Musical experience and interest
Music & Arts is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides fair and equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected status prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid job‐ related requirements.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website, you may request a reasonable accommodation to express interest in a specific opening. You can request reasonable accommodation by sending an email to ...@guitarcenter.com.
Assistant Manager
Assistant store manager job in Lisle, IL
Domino's Pizza is a small franchise with locations in Lombard, Lisle, Glen Ellyn and Elmhurst IL. We are fast-paced, challenging, rewarding and our goal is to bring smart hustle and positive energy to our team and our neighborhoods .
Our work environment includes:
Food provided with every full shift
Growth opportunities
On-the-job training
Flexible working hours
```Duties```
- Oversee daily operations of the establishment, including staff management, customer service, and inventory control
- Ensure that all food service operations are in compliance with health and safety regulations
- Manage and train a team of employees, providing guidance and support as needed
- Monitor and maintain quality standards for food preparation and presentation
- Handle cash transactions and maintain accurate records of sales and expenses
- Collaborate with kitchen staff to develop menus and ensure efficient workflow
- Utilize POS systems to process orders and track inventory
- Provide exceptional customer service, addressing any concerns or complaints promptly
```Beneficial Experience```
- Previous experience in team management, preferably in the food service or hospitality industry
- Strong knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices
- Familiarity with hotel or restaurant operations, including kitchen management and cash handling
- Proficient in using POS systems for order processing and inventory management
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions under pressure
-Driver's license and good driving record
We offer competitive pay based on experience, as well as opportunities for career growth within our organization. If you have a passion for the hospitality industry and enjoy leading a team, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience.
REQUIREMENTS
Driver's license
At Domino's Pizza, Our Most Important Ingredient is Our People! We offer employment opportunities within our franchise stores. Take the first step in joining our team, and you'll find opportunities you won't find anywhere else in the industry!
Store Manager
Assistant store manager job in Joliet, IL
Berkot's is seeking Store Manager applicants for all 20 store locations.
Job Responsibilities:
Leading all department managers in a positive way to promote learning, growth and helping them achieve company financial goals for their department.
Purposeful complete store walks every day to identify and solve problems. To identify opportunities that can be embraced to improve customer satisfaction, sales and overall store experience.
Leading all employees in a way that promotes success and high morale in all team members.
Reviewing all department schedules to ensure they are written accurately to serve our customers at a high level while maintaining company payroll goals
Reviewing all department ordering to ensure all departments are ordering accurately and efficiently. To maintain inventory levels at a standard that keeps our customers satisfied and shrink under control.
Hiring and implementing coaching and corrective action involving store employees
Observe repairs or hazardous conditions and address them quickly by following store protocols.
Reading and understanding P&L statements and utilizing the information on them to improve their store.
Store managers are empowered to be creative in merchandising their store. There are company directives, but a lot of creative freedom is given to merchandise in a fun and impactful way.
Store managers are expected to build a culture of customer comes first and handle customer concerns personally and, in a way that builds strong relationships with all our customers.
Be community centered and approachable by everyone who enters our stores.
Requirements:
Ability to stand for 5 hours
Ability to lift 40 lbs
Highschool Diploma or GED
2-3 years of grocery experience highly preferred
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Schedule:
5-9 Hour shifts per week, ranging from 8am-5pm.
Working key days for major holidays. We are closed on Christmas day.
Assistant General Manager
Assistant store 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.