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  • Operations Manager

    Prestige Staffing 4.4company rating

    Associate manager job in Wauconda, IL

    About the Role A leading U.S.-based manufacturing organization is seeking an Operations Excellence Manager to drive process optimization and lead the functional side of their D365 transformation. This is a high-impact role for someone who understands manufacturing operations deeply, has led ERP/MES implementations, and is comfortable guiding the business-not taking orders from it. You will serve as the primary operations representative for all D365 Operations initiatives and future system enhancements, working closely with operations, supply chain, and IT leadership to shape processes, drive improvements, and ensure seamless alignment with the organization's manufacturing systems. Key Responsibilities Process Analysis & Improvement Assess current manufacturing workflows, identify gaps, and design improved processes. Lead operational change management connected to D365 and related systems. System Implementation & Functional Leadership Support and guide D365, MES, SCM, and PLM system implementations and enhancements. Provide functional direction-configuration, requirements, testing-not development. Requirements & Documentation Gather, validate, and translate business requirements into functional specifications. Create process maps, configuration documentation, and training materials. Data & Reporting Analyze manufacturing, inventory, and supply chain data. Build or guide reporting/dashboards using data tools (Power BI, Tableau, SQL). Project Management Lead small to mid-sized projects tied to operations system improvements. Ensure milestones, deadlines, and cross-functional alignment. Training & Support Train end users and support adoption across operations and supply chain teams. Troubleshoot issues and ensure smooth daily system usage. Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with IT, engineering, production, and supply chain to align systems with business goals. Ensure compliance with regulatory, quality, and internal standards. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Engineering, or related field 5+ years of manufacturing operations experience 3-5+ years supporting ERP systems (D365 strongly preferred; SAP/Oracle acceptable) Experience with MES, SCM, PLM, or other manufacturing systems Proven experience designing, mapping, and improving manufacturing processes Strong data analysis skills (SQL, Power BI, Tableau) Experience with process mapping tools (Visio, Lucidchart) Excellent communication skills and the ability to lead business stakeholders Prior experience driving ERP implementation or major process transformation Preferred Qualifications Experience in food, beverage, ingredients, or process manufacturing Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement certification Exposure to Industry 4.0, IoT, or smart manufacturing technologies Project management certifications (PMP, Prince2) or CBAP
    $51k-69k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Operations Manager

    Accurate Personnel

    Associate manager job in Elgin, IL

    Job Title: Operations Manager Pay: $90-115k We are seeking an experienced and driven Operations Manager to oversee the daily operations of our construction and restoration business. This individual will ensure projects, people, and processes run smoothly from the office to the field. The ideal candidate is a hands-on, detail-oriented leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment. They bring a balance of strategic thinking, strong organizational skills, and people leadership - ensuring that projects are completed on time, teams are aligned, and company goals are consistently achieved. Key Responsibilities: Leadership & Team Development Lead, mentor, and develop members of the Operations team, fostering accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement across departments Conduct regular 1:1 meetings, team meetings, and performance reviews to ensure clear communication and progress toward goals. Recruit, onboard, and train new team members in alignment with company standards and safety protocols. Organize quarterly team-building events to promote culture and engagement. Operational Excellence Oversee daily operations across Administration, Compliance, Accounts Receivable/Payable, and field support teams. Ensure coordination between office and field teams to maintain project flow, efficiency, and quality. Review and refine operational processes to improve scheduling, workflow, and communication between departments. Monitor key metrics and ensure operational targets are achieved Ensure company Core Values are consistently practiced and integrated into daily operations. Project & Financial Oversight Review and analyze project performance data, labor hours, and profitability metrics to drive informed decision-making. Work closely with leadership to set realistic goals and track progress toward annual and quarterly priorities. Review and negotiate insurance policies, subcontractor agreements, and vendor contracts to ensure adequate protection and value. Identify cost-saving opportunities and manage operational budgets to improve margins. Support development of fair and motivating compensation and bonus structures for field and office staff. Compliance & Documentation Ensure all employee files and documentation are accurate, complete, and compliant with company and regulatory requirements. Oversee accurate and timely timecard processes to improve payroll accuracy. Ensure incident/loss reports are filed promptly and follow-up actions are taken. Maintain compliance with all safety standards, OSHA requirements, and industry regulations. Continuous Improvement & Innovation Champion the company's move toward paperless operations and improved digital workflows. Evaluate and implement system improvements to increase operational efficiency and reduce bottlenecks. Act as an advisor to identify and implement better methods, tools, and practices for increasing productivity and throughput. Monitor industry trends and emerging technologies in restoration/construction to maintain a competitive edge. Continuously seek ways to improve service quality, team performance, and operational effectiveness. Qualifications & Skills: Bachelor's degree in Business, Construction Management, or related field preferred. 5+ years of progressive experience in operations, project management, or administration within the construction or restoration industry. Proven ability to manage multiple teams, projects, and priorities simultaneously. Strong understanding of estimating, project cost control, and production workflows. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - able to collaborate effectively with internal teams, subcontractors, vendors, and clients. Proficiency with Microsoft Office, project management tools, and ERP systems. High mental acuity and problem-solving ability with a focus on accuracy, efficiency, and accountability. Commitment to continuous learning, improvement, and operational excellence. Core Competencies: Strategic and critical thinker Strong communicator and collaborator Field-to-office operational leader Team builder and mentor Results and accountability-driven Continuous improvement mindset ABOUT ACCURATE PERSONNEL: Accurate Personnel is here to help! As an industry-leading full-service staffing agency, we have all the tools you need to start earning that next paycheck soon. Send us your application and our team will instantly get to work on finding you the right placement to fit your needs. Accurate Personnel has been a provider of temporary job services and direct hire search for 45 years. Our expertise has allowed us to grow from a regional Chicagoland office into a nationwide search firm that services over 500 clients while never losing sight of personalized service. Apply with us today! Accurate Personnel 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. Salary dependent on experience.
    $90k-115k yearly 1d ago
  • Cross Functional Store Manager

    Carmax 4.4company rating

    Associate manager job in Algonquin, IL

    Under limited supervision by the Location General Manager (LGM), the position is responsible for leading and developing a team of 10-15 cross functional associates to deliver a world class selling experience to CarMax customers. This manager stays actively involved in the sales process and creates a culture of learning by driving training to support the CarMax sales process. The manager will oversee a broad spectrum of store operating processes and procedures in an effort to exceed sales goals and achieve effective execution of CarMax policies. Principle Duties and Responsibilities: Strategizes to achieve store's budgets and performance metrics based on corporate business assumptions and LGM prescribed guidelines Proactively plans for the daily business based on volume and staffing. Executes plans to ensure associates have the tools and training required to deliver a simple and seamless process to the customer tailored to their needs Analyzes and presents store business results and reports them to the Location General Manager and supporting business managers as needed Actively monitors and adjusts staffing levels based on business needs and staffing model Opens and closes the store per schedule. Provides management coverage for the entire store Responsible for managing all aspects of key CarMax Business areas and operating procedures through execution of Area of Responsibility (AOR) duties, leading cross functional teams and problem solving opportunities Manages positive associate relations and associate development and role models successful behaviors to drive performance through timely and effective feedback including, but not limited to: Individual meetings, file reviews, performance management, and the Annual Performance Review (APR) process Resolves associate issues in a timely manner and takes appropriate partners Interviews, hires, trains and promotes associates to support store operations and company growth Leads training and development activities across business areas, including sales, service operations, merchandising and business operations, to positively impact the customer experience, maximize execution and minimize risk Partners with and develops associates to resolve customer issues Obtains and responds to customer feedback by directly interacting with customers, internal staff, written surveys as needed Partners with appropriate departments and regional team members as needed Ensures team adheres to asset protection and risk management processes and procedures. Researches and approves transactions that are identified as exceptions to normal business conditions Executes AOR responsibilities according to company guidelines and checklists Manages cash and other payment procedures and paperwork processes associated with the sale, wholesale, service and purchase of vehicles Identifies and raises awareness of opportunities to reduce waste; analyzes and identifies process improvements Adheres to all CarMax policies and procedures including, but not limited to risk management, loss prevention, standards of professional appearance and proper recording of time Performs duties and tasks while reporting to the Location General Manager § Displays financial responsibility through P&L management Uses all CarMax software and media effectively Complies with all local, state and federal regulations Must possess a valid driver's license that meets the CarMax Driver Safety Points Evaluation System criteria, as explained in the CarMax Driver Safety Policy. Work requires ability to: Partner with others when facing complex problems Prioritize competing responsibilities appropriately Multi-task, organize work and manage time well Model and encourage exceptional team behaviors Speak, listen and write effectively in dealing with associates and customers Ability to make independent judgments regarding critical business decisions Complete CarMax provided training as required Working Conditions: Indoor and outdoor environment; may include working at times in noisy and/or inclement weather conditions. Requires walking or standing for an extended periods of time. Wears CarMax clothing (acquired through company) at all times working in the store. Adhere to all CarMax policies including, but not limited to, Attendance, Proper Recording of Time, Asset Protection, EH&S (Environmental, Health & Safety), and Standards of Professional Appearance.
    $33k-43k yearly est. 3d ago
  • STORE MANAGER in GENOA CITY, WI

    Dollar General 4.4company rating

    Associate manager job in Genoa City, WI

    Work Where You Matter At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient Store locations, Distribution Centers, Store Support Center or with our Private Fleet Team, we are proud to provide a wide range of career opportunities. We are not just a retail company; we are a company that values the unique strengths and perspectives that each individual brings. Your difference truly makes a difference at Dollar General. How would you like to Serve? Join the Dollar General Journey and see how your career can thrive. Company Overview Dollar General Corporation has been delivering value to shoppers for more than 80 years. Dollar General helps shoppers Save time. Save money. Every day. by offering products that are frequently used and replenished, such as food, snacks, health and beauty aids, cleaning supplies, basic apparel, housewares and seasonal items at everyday low prices in convenient neighborhood locations. Learn more about Dollar General at ************************************ Job Details GENERAL SUMMARY: Responsible for the management of all employees in the effective planning and implementation of all store processes, including ordering, receiving, stocking, presentation, selling, staffing and support. DUTIES and ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Recruit, select and retain qualified employees according to federal and state labor laws and company policies; ensure store is properly staffed. Provide proper training for employees; conduct performance evaluations; identify gaps for appropriate solutions and/or counseling, up to and including termination. Make recommendations regarding employee pay rate and advancement. Communicate performance, conduct and safety expectations regularly; coordinate meetings and events to encourage safety, security and policies. Ensure that the store is appropriately staffed and effectively opened and closed each day. Personally open the store a minimum of two times per week; personally close the store a minimum of two times per week. Evaluate operating statements to identify business trends (including sales, profitability, and turn), expense control opportunities, potential shrink, and errors. Order to ensure the meeting or exceeding of in-stock targets; review ordering plan, seasonal direction and inventory management issues on a weekly basis; follow up on Basic Stock Replenishment (BSR)/cycle counts. Facilitate the efficient staging, stocking and storage of merchandise by following defined company work processes. Ensure that all merchandise is presented according to established practices; utilize merchandise fixtures properly including presentation, product pricing and signage. Maintain accurate inventory levels by controlling damages, markdowns, scanning, paperwork, and facility controls. Ensure the financial integrity of the store through strict cashier accountability, key control, and adherence to stated company security practices and cash control procedures. Provide superior customer service leadership. Maintain a clean, well-organized store; facilitate a safe and secure working and shopping environment. Ensure that store is adequately equipped with tools necessary to perform required tasks. Follow company policies and procedures as outlined in the Standard Operating Procedures manual, Employee Handbook, and company communications; ensure employee compliance. Complete all paperwork and documentation according to guidelines and deadlines. Qualifications KNOWLEDGE and SKILLS: Ability to read and interpret documents such as diagrams, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedures manuals Ability to perform mathematical calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages. Knowledge of cash handling procedures including cashier accountability and deposit control. Ability to perform IBM cash register functions to generate reports. Knowledge of inventory management and merchandising practices. Effective oral and written communication skills. Effective interpersonal skills. Knowledge of recruiting, interviewing, hiring, counseling and termination practices including legal compliance and internal processes. Knowledge of cash, facility and safety control policies and practices (deposits, store keys, SAFE program, etc.) Good organization skills with attention to detail. Ability to solve problems and deal with a variety of situations where limited standardization exists. Certain store locations may give preference to bilingual Spanish speakers. WORK EXPERIENCE and/or EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalent strongly preferred. One year of management experience in a retail environment preferred. COMPETENCIES: Aligns motives, values and beliefs with Dollar General values. Supports ownership by tapping into the potential of others. Acts as a liaison between the corporate office and store employees. Fosters cooperation and collaboration. Interacts with staff tactfully yet directly and maintains an open forum of exchange. Demonstrates responsiveness and sensitivity to customer needs. Applies basic principles of retail (i.e., ordering cycles, peak inventories, merchandise flow, etc.). Provides continuous attention to development of staff. Recruits, hires and trains qualified applicants to fulfill a store need. Ensures store compliance to federal labor laws and company policies and procedures. WORKING CONDITIONS and PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Frequent walking and standing. Frequent bending, stooping and kneeling to run check out station, stock merchandise and unload trucks. Frequent handling of merchandise and equipment such as hand-held scanner, pricing guns, box cutters, merchandise containers, two-wheel dollies, and U-boats (six-wheel carts). Frequent and proper lifting of up to 40 pounds; occasional lifting of up to 55 pounds. Occasional climbing (using ladder). Regularly driving/providing own transportation to make bank deposits and occasionally to attend management meetings and to other Dollar General stores. Fast-paced environment; moderate noise level. Occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions. Dollar General Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. #CC#
    $31k-50k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Retail General Manager - Trainee

    Pilot Company 4.0company rating

    Associate manager job in South Beloit, 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 Google Maps requires functional cookies to be enabled
    $54.3k-80.8k yearly 1d ago
  • Pharmacy Operations Manager

    Walgreens 4.4company rating

    Associate manager job in Rockford, IL

    Where state and federal laws/regulations allow, accountable for performing day-to-day non-clinical pharmacy operations, administrative activities; Ensures efficient pharmacy workflow and a positive patient experience. Serves as a full-time certified pharmacy technician. Responsible for operating pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information and process prescriptions. Under the supervision of a pharmacist, supervising pharmacy technicians and pharmacy cashiers within the guidelines of authorized company policies, laws, regulations and business ethics. Responsible for the selection, scheduling, and development of pharmacy technician personnel. Leads training, coaching, and performance management of pharmacy technicians. Makes decisions regarding performance management including discipline and termination. Customer Experience Engages customers and patients by greeting them and offering assistance with products and services. Resolves customer complaints, helps respond to customers' requests in a timely manner and answers non-clinical questions to ensure a positive customer experience. Models and shares customer service best practices. Develops strong relationships with customers by anticipating customer needs and proactively offering services to provide the best experience possible when using the pharmacy. Enhances customer experience by increasing focus on healthcare services. Operations Responsible for assisting pharmacist in the delivery of patient care including patient registration, prescription data entry, preparation of medications for patients, counting, and verifying (where allowed by law). Completes patient and physician calls under the supervision of a pharmacist (where allowed by law). Under the supervision of a pharmacist assists with healthcare service offerings including administering vaccines, health screenings, and any health services allowed by law. Within the guidelines of authorized company policies, state and federal laws/regulations, exercises independent judgment to delegate, direct, and assign non-clinical work in the pharmacy. Ensures tasks are completed on-time and holds others accountable for efficient workflow. At the direction of the Pharmacy Manager or pharmacist, prepares, and files reports and records required by the company and various government agencies. Manages core pharmacy workflow and drives excellence in pharmacy operations. Coordinates and organizes pharmacy daily schedule of activities. Recommends allocation of pharmacy hours. Assures the pharmacy is clean, neat, orderly, and stocked with adequate supplies. Under the direction of the pharmacist, exercises independent judgment to ensure compliance and execution of all business administrative activities and pharmacy inventory management tasks that do not require pharmacist licensure. Manages annual inventory preparation. Accountable for completion of non-clinical patient calls. Drives new technology/ process roll out, champions change and engages team around action planning. Assures proper operation and maintenance of pharmacy department equipment. In collaboration with Pharmacy Manager, responsible for recordkeeping and ensuring security safeguards are in-place. Under supervision of the pharmacist, strictly adheres to the Walgreen Co. policy regarding Good Faith Dispensing during all applicable prescription-dispensing activities and understands their role in ensuring that the elements of Good Faith Dispensing are met. Maintains and applies knowledge of Company asset protection techniques. Supports Pharmacy Manager with diversion monitoring and reports any concerns that would compromise the security of the pharmacy to the Pharmacy Manager. Communicates prescription errors to the accountable pharmacist, and adheres to Company policies and procedures in relation to pharmacy errors and the Continuous Quality Improvement Program. Ensures the accurate processing of insurance claims to resolve customer issues and prevent payment rejections. Follows-up with insurance companies as well as medical providers and conducts or participates in 3rd party audit. Assists and supports Store Manager and Pharmacy Manager in analyzing and seeking to improve pharmacy financials, operational quality and customer service. Manages Community Outreach Portal and coordinates and, at the direction of the Pharmacy Manager, assigns pharmacists to off-site immunization clinics and community events. Builds and sustains relationships with retail partnerships. People & Performance Management Leads performance management of technicians including making decisions and recommendations regarding discipline and termination. Follows constructive discipline policy to discipline, suspend, terminate or effectively recommend the same. Uses constructive discipline policy to ensure pharmacy technicians are compliant with state and federal laws. Holds technician accountable for attendance and timeliness. Maintains and improves performance of pharmacy through team member engagement and action planning. Accountable for technician hiring, on-boarding, training, and scheduling. Monitors and holds pharmacy technicians accountable for timely training completion. Follows established policies and procedures set by the company for scheduling and training. Accountable for identifying gaps in pharmacy operations knowledge among team members and supporting those team members in their training, either through hands-on training or assignment of learning modules. Assists Pharmacy Manager in monitoring that all pharmacy and team member licensures, registrations and certifications are active and in good standing/ compliant with all regulatory and legal requirements. Leverages Walgreens resources such as Walgreens Online Verification System to assist in documenting licensure status. Ensures proper procedures are followed for selection, recruitment, record retention, and training as required by Company policy and local, state and federal laws. Training & Personal Development Maintains PTCB certification through the designated PTCB training program and/or state required certification/registration. Maintains and enhances current knowledge and skills related to pharmacy and healthcare. Obtains necessary certifications, education credits and training such as LTMP e-modules as required by the Company. Follows performance improvement plans offered by Pharmacy Manager. Seeks professional development by monitoring one's own performance, solicits for constructive feedback, and leverages Healthcare Supervisor as mentor and coach. Communication Communicates with pharmacy team, relaying messages from the support center or other key emails as required. Participates in key store/pharmacy meetings, including 5-minute meetings and weekly check-ins with the Store Manager Basic Qualifications High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent. PTCB or ExCPT certification (except in Puerto Rico). Has one year of work experience as a pharmacy technician in a retail or hospital setting. Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English (except in Puerto Rico). Requires willingness to work flexible schedule, including evening and weekend hours. Willingness to obtain active immunization certification within 90 days of hire (except in Community Specialty Pharmacy and Health System Pharmacy locations) Preferred Qualifications Previous people management/ leadership experience. Previous work experience with Walgreens with an Exceeding Expectation on last performance evaluation. We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. This information is being provided to promote pay transparency and equal employment opportunities at Walgreens. The current salary range for this position is $22.50 per hour - $31.00 per hour. The actual hourly salary within this range that you will be offered will depend on a variety of factors including geography, skills and abilities, education, experience and other relevant factors. This role will remain open until filled. To review benefits, please click here jobs.walgreens.com/benefits. If you are applying on a job board or unable to click on the link, please copy and paste this URL into your browser jobs.walgreens.com/benefits Salary Range: Hourly
    $22.5-31 hourly 4d ago
  • Service Manager

    Orkin 3.7company rating

    Associate manager job in Carpentersville, IL

    If You're the Best at Sales, You Have a Place with the Best in Pests When you're an Orkin Service Manager, you're quality control ensuring top-notch service from the industry leader with almost 125 years as the best in pests. Our Service Manager is a “pro” at protecting homes and businesses and knows how to train and develop our Orkin Pros to do the same. You understand the balance between technical acumen and soft skills-like empathy and integrity-that gives customers peace of mind. Your commitment to exceeding customer expectations inspires your team to deliver unparalleled service. Customer satisfaction translates into revenue growth-and you can earn your way to an annual rewards trip honoring top performers. You'll have more than a job-you'll have a career with growth potential and benefits that go beyond the basics. This includes a company vehicle, competitive pay and a 401(k) program. Not to mention, you'll receive opportunities to volunteer and give back so that everyone has a safe place to live, work, and play. Work alongside a team that values safety, professionalism, empathy, integrity and innovation in pursuit of our mission to deliver the peace of mind only an Orkin Pro can provide. With Orkin's award-winning training program, you'll receive all the tools and technology you need to succeed. That means no industry experience required to start building your career. Plus, if there's one thing we know at Orkin, it's that pests keep coming back, and that makes our industry recession resistant. Ready to start a career with staying power? Apply now! Responsibilities: As a Commercial Branch Service Manager, you'll be a leader in a high-performance culture. You'll put your proven leadership skills to work in developing and motivating your team to deliver top-notch service to every customer. You'll blend industry knowledge with interpersonal skills to demonstrate how to earn customer trust with know-how and empathy. An excellent communicator, you're prepared for heavy customer and employee engagement. In addition to supporting the growth and success of the business, you'll lend a hand with community service projects that improve where you live and work. You will… Lead an entire service operation upon completion of paid training Motivate the service team to consistently provide the world's best service, prioritizing safety Conduct yourself with the utmost professionalism and integrity with customers and coworkers Assist with recruiting top talent on the service team Train and develop Orkin Pros through hands-on management Lead training meetings Oversee our Orkin Pro Ride-A-Long program Ensure customer expectations are met or exceeded through inspections, proposed course of action, and delivery of outstanding empathetic customer service every time Champion innovation by supporting the team in adopting new products, services and technology Monitor scheduling, routing and inventory to drive efficiencies and productivity What type of benefits will you receive? Competitive earnings: base salary range is $55,000 to $65,000 USD annually Company vehicle with gas card provided Opportunities to improve compensation and advance in the company Company provided iPhone and iPad with sales software Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, maternity, & life Insurance 401(k) plan with company match, employee stock purchase plan Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave Employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, dependent scholarship awards Industry leading, quality, comprehensive training program Why Orkin? You're seeking an opportunity with career potential in a reliable, recession-resistant industry You have a service-oriented mindset that leads you to build loyalty and trust with customers You hold yourself responsible to commitments You value being part of a team You want to keep learning, improving and developing as a leader You want to join a company that supports the community You want a career with a purpose at a mission-driven company that values Safety Professionalism Empathy Integrity Innovation Qualifications: What do you need to be successful? Sales experience preferred High School Diploma or equivalent required Valid driver's license required Ability to obtain the appropriate pesticide license/certification if required (company paid) Ability to work in the field independently and interact with our great clients What will my work environment be like? Candidates must meet physical job requirements and safely perform the job duties with or without accommodations: Safely use a ladder within the manufacturer's weight capacity Occasionally lift and carry up to 50 lbs. Safely access crawl spaces, attics, confined spaces, roof tops, etc. including the ability to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) which sometimes requires an OSHA-compliant respirator Willing to work in different types of weather conditions #ORKCOMMAPP Orkin is an Equal Opportunity/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities Employer
    $55k-65k yearly 14h ago
  • Assistant Manager

    Panda Restaurant Group 4.6company rating

    Associate manager job in Hoffman Estates, IL

    Are You Craving A Career With An Industry Leader? Panda Express is searching for experienced leaders to join our store management team. Panda is 100% committed to the professional and personal development of our family of associates. That's why we offer paid Store Management Leadership Training, mentorship, and support from our Panda community that cares about your success. What You'll Do As An Assistant Manager: You are in charge of assisting the operation of a single store. This includes, but is not limited to, hiring, managing and directing of associates to achieve financial goals and ensuring the delivery of exceptional guest experiences. It's up to you to make your store a success. Don't worry! In order to prepare you for success, we will provide a 3 or more weeks of store leadership training program. How we reward you:** Free meals while working at Panda Generous compensation package with bonus opportunities Medical, Vision, Dental, Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Cancer Income Protection insurance for full-time associates Pre-Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account 401K with company match Paid time off, paid holidays, bereavement/funeral leave and Leave Share Program Discounts at theme parks, gym memberships, and much more Opportunity to give back to your community Hands-on paid training to prepare you for success On-Going Career & Leadership Development Opportunities for growth into management positions On-going career and leadership development, including comprehensive training Continuous education assistance and scholarships Lucrative associate referral bonus Income protection including Disability, Life, and AD&D insurance Pre-Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account Please refer to for details. **Candidates must meet, and continue to meet if employed, eligibility requirements for each benefit to qualify. Desired Skills & Experience: High school diploma required Flexibility to work in a store within a 50-mile radius Able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends Food Safety: Serve Safe certified ADA Statement: While performing duties, counter areas are often hot with steam from steam table and food vapors. Workspace is restricted and employees are generally expected to remain standing for long periods of time. Employees must prepare hot and cold foods, use Chinese cook knife and other kitchen equipment and work quickly without losing accuracy. Employees must be able to lift up to 50 lbs., stand up to four hours and reach across counter tops measured at 36 inches to serve customers. Kitchens are hot and noise levels are usually high; storage space is limited and shelving is high. Employees must be able to work in a fast-paced work environment, have effective verbal communication skills, ability to adapt to a dynamic environment with changing priorities, and the ability to manage conflicts/difficult situations. Panda Strong since 1983: Founded in Glendale, California, we are now the largest family-owned American Chinese Restaurant concept in America. With close to 2,300 locations globally, we continue our mission of delivering exceptional Asian dining experiences by building an organization where people are inspired to better their lives. Whether it's impacting our team or the communities we work in, we're proud to be an organization that embraces family values. You're wanted here: Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal opportunity, and does not discriminate on the basis of any characteristic protected by law, including but not limited to sex/gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related conditions), gender expression, race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, and veteran status. Additionally, Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. complies with all federal, state, and local laws regarding requests for workplace accommodation. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability. Applicants are entitled to reasonable accommodations, absent undue hardship, to effectively participate in the application and hiring process, for example, sign language interpreters. If you believe you require an accommodation for the application or interview process or for the position for which you are applying, please reach out to ...@PandaRG.com. Pay Range: $22.5 per hour - $25.5 per hour *Within the range, individual pay is determined using various factors, including work location and experience. Panda makes no guarantee that any associate will earn any bonus and reserves the right to change or terminate any or all of its bonus programs at any time, with or without advance notice.
    $22.5-25.5 hourly 2d ago
  • Retail Store Manager

    Music & Arts 3.8company rating

    Associate manager job in Saint Charles, 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.
    $19-21 hourly 3d ago
  • District Manager/Coachella, CA

    The Reisner Group 3.7company rating

    Associate manager job in Batavia, IL

    Position Type: Full-TimeStarting Salary $110,000 (inclusive of $5,000 signing bonus) Salary Increases: Year 2 $115,000 | Year 3 - $120,000 | Year 4 - $130,000 Duties and Responsibilities:Must be able to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation. • Assesses, establishes, and implements appropriate store staffing levels with input from direct reports.• Works with direct reports to develop and implement action plans that will improve operating results.• Ensures adherence to company merchandising plans.• Plans and conducts regularly scheduled meetings with direct reports.• Assures the training, development, and performance of their team's staff to retain a motivated, professional workforce that achieves their career objectives.• Recruits and recommends qualified employees for their team's staff positions.• Approves all time-off requests for direct reports.• Establishes and communicates job responsibilities and performance expectations to their team to assure mutual understanding of desired results; resolves internal or external barriers that prohibit successful goal achievement.• Understands the overarching company strategy, as well as communicates and models the core values, of the organization to create a sense of teamwork and membership among employees.• Reviews and analyzes the competitive pricing within the district and keeps leadership informed of client's competitive pricing position.• Provides product feedback to leadership, including making recommendations regarding new items to carry or those that should be discontinued.• Coordinates with direct reports in the recruitment and interviewing of applicants.• Confers with direct reports regarding the advancement of store personnel and when considering the discharge or discipline of store personnel.• Supports direct reports in conducting store meetings.• Consults with leadership on the development of their team's strategy.• Advises leadership to source external vendors for applicable services when appropriate.• Liaises with regions to ensure timely and efficient communication flow.• Consults with the business to effectively design and streamline applicable processes within the organization.• Keeps up-to-date on external best practices and relevant changes to their field/area; communicates updates to leadership.• Ensures that store personnel comply with the company's customer satisfaction guidelines.• Oversees and manages the appropriate resolution of operational customer concerns by store management.• Ensures that store management monitors store conditions, equipment, and employee performance to maintain a safe environment for employees, customers, and vendors.• Oversees and manages stores' compliance with established policies and procedures within the district, as well as applicable federal, state, and local regulations.• Oversees and manages the achievement of store payroll budgets and total loss results; ensures that results achieved are within district budget.• Review and analyzes store personnel's adherence to inventory procedures, product handling guidelines, and cash control policies and procedures to minimize losses.• Conducts store inventory counts and cash audits according to guidelines.• Manages their team by driving projects and tasks to completion through effective prioritization, work planning, resource allocation, and cross-functional collaboration.• Identifies cost-saving opportunities and potential process improvements.• Serves as the primary link between their team's staff and leadership to assure understanding of company goals, objectives, and opportunities for improvement.• Other duties as assigned. Education and Experience: • Bachelor's Degree in Business or related field. Job Qualifications:Knowledge/Skills/Abilities • Develops rapport, trust, and open communication that enhances the growth and job performance of direct reports.• Works cooperatively and collaboratively within a group.• Ability to facilitate group involvement when conducting meetings.• Develops and maintains positive relationships with internal and external parties.• Negotiation skills.• Conflict management skills.• Ability to interpret and apply company policies and procedures.• Knowledge of the products and services of the company.• Problem-solving skills.• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.• Prepares written materials to meet purpose and audience.• Ability to stay organized and multi-task in a professional and efficient manner.• Gives attention to detail and follow instructions.• Establishes goals and works toward achievement.• Knowledge of human resource management and the ability to manage store personnel relating to recruitment, selection, training, development, motivation, retention, and separation. Travel: • Daily.• Local.• Company Car. Client offers competitive wages and benefits, including: 401(k) Plan Company 401(k) Matching Contributions Employee Assistance Program (EAP) PerkSpot National Discount Program In addition, eligible employees are offered: Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Insurance Generous Vacation Time & 7 Paid Holidays Up to 6 Weeks Paid Parental Leave at 100% of pay Up to 2 Weeks Paid Caregiver Leave at 100% of pay Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance Life, Dependent Life and AD&D Insurance Voluntary Term Life Insurance
    $110k-130k yearly 60d+ ago
  • District Manager Illinois (Southern)

    Vontier

    Associate manager job in Rockford, IL

    Are you often told you have an amazing ability to inspire others, helping lead them to greatness, all with uncompromising personal integrity? If you possess these personal qualities then consider being an Automotive Sales Manager (District Manager.) You'll introduce qualified individuals to our Tool Franchise and help existing Tool Franchise owner/entrepreneurs achieve their dreams for them, their family and their future. Capitalize on your past sales, automotive, sales manager, district manager, sales management, tool, franchise, and/or business ownership experience. Fantastic earnings potential, autonomy, and strong support, it's all here for a Matco Tools Sales Manager. Help Deliver the Dream! **WHAT YOU WILL DO** + The district for this position can be located in the Davenport, IA or Rockford, IL area + Providing daily coaching to 1 of 15+ mobile automotive tool distributors/franchisee owners inthe field on pre-scheduled customer route sales calls + Offering ongoing sales and business management coaching support to other distributors + Analyzing business data prior to sales calls to guide performance, achieve sales goals, andimprove overall operations + Surveying, recruiting, and qualifying potential franchisee prospects for open territories + Presenting, handling objections, selling Matco's Tool Distribution Franchise to prospects + Communicating with corporate customer service, financial services, sales, and otherdepartments, often operating as a liaison between the franchisee and corporate + Completing formal business reviews, identifying direct cause and effect, providingcountermeasures and recommending implementation of specific, detailed actions + Using MS Office for sales management purposes, tracking sales results, and automotive tool,franchisee sales presentations + Utilizing the Regional Sales Manager, District Sales Managers and other Matco salesmanagement professionals to achieve your "Ride, Recruit, and Retain," goals **WHO YOU ARE** Our Automotive Sales Managers (District Managers) come from a variety of different sales, and sales management type backgrounds. Success does not hinge on a precise work history. What we have learned is that the following factors may enable you to jump start your success: + 5 years of sales experience required; field/route sales experience, sales management,automotive tool franchise, and/or self-employed business ownership is a plus + High School Diploma is required; Bachelor's degree is desirable for advancement + Must have the ability to receive product at home to be able to bring to monthly Sales Meetingsthat you host with your franchisees + Enjoys working from home, using company laptop with a wealth of tools and resources + Able to navigate one's territory, possessing a valid driver's license and insurance + Has the ability to travel up to 5 hours a day, (with 3 or 4 overnights/month) in territory, asneeded + Excellent verbal communication, presentation skills, and strong sales coaching ability + Highly disciplined, independent, entrepreneurial, confident, well-organized self -starter + Humble, tenacious, professional, leader with uncompromising personal integrity + Basic MS Office knowledge is required; intermediate proficiency is a big help + Able to lift and carry products and/or equipment of up to 60 lbs. + The position is a salaried, full-time position that requires a minimum of 40 hours per week andmay require more depending upon circumstances and your personal goals and objectives The base compensation for this position is $75,000 per annum with an additional 30% to 50% comission. Your actual base salary will be determined based upon numerous factors which may include relevant experience, skills, location (labor market data), credentials (education, certifications), and internal equity. Vontier partners with you and your family on your health and wellness journey. Visit VontierBenefits.com to view our benefits. We offer a premium suite of health and wellness programs for you and your family, including medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance. With programs for family planning from Maven Clinic to managing diabetes like Livongo, coverage for women's health, support for adult and elder care, paid parental leave, a generous 401(k) plan with matching company contributions, and more. Vontier is here for all stages of life. We also offer paid time off up to 120 hours, 12 paid holidays (including 4 floating holidays) per year and paid sick leave.* **Disclaimer:** The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Sick leave amount may vary based on state or local laws applicable to the applicant's geographic location. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law. **WHO IS MATCO** Matco Tools, a wholly owned subsidiary of Vontier Corporation, is a distributor of quality professional automotive equipment, tools, and toolboxes. Matco began operation in 1946 and, since 1979, has sold products directly to professional mechanics, enthusiasts, and those who value quality tools through a network of independent franchised mobile distributors who operate in all 50 states, Puerto Rico, and Canada. Products are also sold to central purchasing operations and other institutional customers through industrial sales representatives and via the internet. Matco is a franchising company, a distribution company, a financing company, a manufacturer of industry leading toolboxes, and a leading supplier of automotive technology solutions employing approximately 600 associates in the United States, Puerto Rico and Canada. For more information on Matco Tools, visit ****************** . **BENEFITS** Annual bonuses/incentives (depending on position) Immediate company benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, etc.) 401k with company match 401k defined contribution after 1 year of service High level of employee engagement Walking path and gym equipment onsite Food trucks on site during the summer Dress for your day - every day casual/jeans Employee discounts 15 days vacation + 4 floating holidays + 8 paid holidays Paid maternity & paternity leave Tuition reimbursement Student loan payment assistance Annual Day of Caring for employees to volunteer Discounts on tools Annual team building events **WHO IS VONTIER** Vontier (NYSE: VNT) is a global industrial technology company uniting productivity, automation and multi-energy technologies to meet the needs of a rapidly evolving, more connected mobility ecosystem. Leveraging leading market positions, decades of domain expertise and unparalleled portfolio breadth, Vontier enables the way the world moves - delivering smart, safe and sustainable solutions to our customers and the planet. Vontier has a culture of continuous improvement and innovation built upon the foundation of the Vontier Business System and embraced by colleagues worldwide. Additional information about Vontier is available on the Company's website at *************** . **At Vontier, we empower you to steer your career in the direction of success with a dynamic, innovative, and inclusive environment.** Our commitment to personal growth, work-life balance, and collaboration fuels a culture where your contributions drive meaningful change. We provide the roadmap for continuous learning, allowing creativity to flourish and ideas to accelerate into impactful solutions that contribute to a sustainable future. Join our community of passionate people who work together to navigate challenges and seize opportunities. At Vontier, you are not on this journey alone-we are dedicated to equipping you with the tools and support needed to fuel your innovation, lead with impact, and thrive both personally and professionally. **Together, let's enable the way the world moves!** **\#LI-AB1 #LI-Remote** "Vontier companies are equal employment employers and evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, and other characteristics protected by law."
    $75k yearly 60d+ ago
  • General Manager

    Blackstar 3.4company rating

    Associate manager job in Richmond, IL

    We are seeking a hands-on General Manager to lead operations, finance, HR, and administrative functions. This role oversees all departments, drives operational efficiency, ensures compliance, and supports employees, vendors, and customers. You'll report directly to executive leadership and shape the strategic direction of the company. Key Responsibilities: Lead daily manufacturing, administrative, and HR operations. Oversee AP/AR, costing, budgeting, credit evaluation, and financial reporting. Manage full-cycle HR functions, including hiring, onboarding, payroll, and employee relations. Serve as ISO Internal Auditor and maintain regulatory compliance. Supervise vendor and customer relationships, including contract approvals and dispute resolution. Drive operational efficiency and production scheduling improvements. Provide leadership and mentorship to multi-functional teams (10+ employees). Participate in strategic planning, audits, and management reviews. Qualifications: 7+ years of leadership experience in manufacturing, operations, finance, or business administration. Strong financial literacy, including AP/AR, costing, and credit management. Proven HR experience with hiring, onboarding, payroll, and employee relations. Hands-on experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle NetSuite) and MES/QMS software preferred. Excellent analytical, communication, and decision-making skills. Manufacturing sector experience preferred, especially in industrial or contract manufacturing. Compensation & Benefits: Competitive salary with performance bonuses. 100% company-paid health, vision, and dental coverage. 100% company-paid 401(k) match with profit sharing. Comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for career growth. Why Join Us: This is an exciting opportunity to lead a dynamic manufacturing organization, optimize operations, and make a measurable impact on company growth. If you're a strategic, hands-on leader passionate about manufacturing excellence, we want to hear from you!
    $60k-99k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Assistant Store Manager

    Francesca's Holdings 4.0company rating

    Associate manager job in Geneva, IL

    We offer a creative and friendly environment with plenty of opportunity for advancement. Who We Are Our inclusive brand reflects our people and commitment to the world. We want you to be part of delivering unique, free-spirited fashion and lifestyle products & create a space to amplify the voices of everyone seeking self-expression. What You'll Do Our Assistant Team Leader (Assistant Store Manager) is a leadership role with a strong emphasis on guest experience, visual presentation, and boutique operations. The ideal candidate has specialty retail experience and is a creative spirit who is ready to support our Boutique Team Leader (Store Manager) in creating an engaging environment for our guests and team members. Assistant Team Leader responsibilities include: Guest Experience Leading and supporting a selling culture focused on building a confident and engaged team that is motivated to provide unwavering dedication to our guests. Leadership Driving sales results by analyzing the business and identifying opportunities to improve metrics through sales floor leadership and continuous coaching on and off the sales floor. Planning, delegating, and following up on expected tasks, assignments, and activities while maintaining our guest as our top priority. Talent Assisting the Boutique Team Leader in recruiting, hiring, onboarding, developing, and retaining a high-performing and diverse team. Assisting in building bench strength for the boutique by preparing team members for the next level of responsibility. Establishing open, candid, and trusting professional relationships with your team. Operations & Visual Supporting and enforcing company policies and procedures fairly and consistently. Maintaining a visually inspiring boutique that is compelling to the guest by utilizing, leading, and delivering our visual brand standards. Problem solving; proactively, creatively, and often independently, driving new ideas and creating solutions to problems. What You'll Get A flexible schedule Growth and advancement opportunities A generous team member discount Monthly Incentive Program Opportunity to participate in our 401(K) Plan Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance available for FT positions Paid Parental Leave This opportunity offers a starting wage of $17.50 per hour. Position Requirements Previous supervisory experience, preferably in a specialty retail store Ability to motivate others and work together to deliver sales results Able to plan and execute tasks efficiently and independently Flexible and adaptable Ability to multi-task and balance multiple priorities Ability to work flexible hours to meet the needs of the boutique including nights, weekends, and holidays Physical Requirements Ability to effectively maneuver around sales floor and stockroom, repetitive bending, prolonged standing, twisting, stooping, squatting and climbing Must be able to work independently Must be able to lift and carry up to 35 lbs We consistently seek candidates for current and future consideration. If you believe your skills, experience, and passion would be a great fit for francesca's, we encourage you to apply today. francesca's is an equal opportunity employer. francesca's understands that it is our team members that contribute to our growth and we invite you to help us continue in our success!
    $17.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Store Manager

    TJ Maxx

    Associate manager job in Algonquin, IL

    TJ Maxx At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. Youll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritizes your development. Whether youre working in our four global Home Offices, Distribution Centers or Retail StoresTJ Maxx, Marshalls, Homegoods, Homesense, Sierra, Winners, and TK Maxx, youll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact. Come join our TJX familya Fortune 100 company and the worlds leading off-price retailer. Job Description: Were looking for an Assistant Store Manager who is passionate about fostering an inclusive and supportive environment. In this role, youll empower your team to deliver unforgettable magical moments for our customers. Every day will bring exciting new challenges and opportunities, keeping your work dynamic and rewarding. If you thrive in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Why Work With Us? We value integrity, respect, and teamwork, encouraging a unique and inclusive culture. Our comprehensive training and development programs provide you with the tools and resources to expand your skills. Enjoy Associate discounts at our stores, available to you and eligible family members. We have a range of global well-being programs focused on physical, financial, and emotional wellness. Exciting career paths with growth opportunities What Youll Do: Drive store performance by supporting sales results, managing expenses, and overseeing key operations including merchandising, backroom, frontline, cash office, customer service, markdowns, scheduling, shipping, and receiving, with a strong focus on minimizing shrink and damages. Attract, recruit, and cultivate top talent by providing comprehensive training and ongoing development for Associates. Serve as a mentor and role model, fostering a supportive environment that ensures a positive and engaging experience for both Associates and customers. Communicate and implement action plans for projects, targets, company initiatives, and store changes. Provide input on succession planning to meet future needs. Implement strategies to meet sales, expense, and customer service targets. Coordinate loss prevention and operational programs and improve store layout and efficiency. About You: Minimum of 2 years of retail leadership experience as an Assistant or Store Manager. Demonstrated ability to lead, develop, and empower a large team. Excellent organizational and communication skills with ability to influence and provide effective feedback and mentorship to others. Proficient in store operations, customer service, merchandising, people management, health and safety, and loss prevention, with strong follow-through skills to successfully implement tasks and initiatives. If youre ready to bring your energy and passion, wed love to hear from you. Join us and be part of a place where every day is a chance to make a difference. Benefits include Associate discount; 401(k) match; medical/dental/vision; HSA; health care FSA; life insurance; short/long-term disability; paid holidays/vacation /sick/bereavement/parental leave; EAP; incentive programs; auto/home insurance discounts; scholarship program; adoption/surrogacy assistance; smoking cessation; child care/cell phone discounts; pet/legal insurance; credit union; referral bonuses. All benefits are subject to applicable plan or program terms (including eligibility terms) and may change from time to time. Contact your TJX representative for more information. In addition to our open door policy and supportive work environment, we also strive to provide a competitive salary and benefits package. TJX considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status, or based on any individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. TJX also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law. Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment. Address: 832 S Randall Road Location: USA TJ Maxx Store 0313 Algonquin ILThis is a bonus and overtime eligible position with a starting pay range of $22.05 to $30.30 per hour, which equates to approximately $54,956.54 - $75,518.51 annually. Actual starting pay is determined by a number of factors, including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience.RequiredPreferredJob Industries Management
    $55k-75.5k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Zone Manager (3080)

    HES Facilities Management

    Associate manager job in Elgin, IL

    Elgin, IL, United States of America $19.00 - $22.00 Apply Now Apply Now HES is a premier national provider of facilities management services focused 100% on educational institutions. Headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee, HES builds best-in-class programs for custodial, maintenance, grounds, and landscaping services. With hundreds of years of combined facilities experience, the HES leadership team is comprised of results-oriented, hands-on executives and facilities experts who give school facilities their full attention. Whether for a grounds and landscaping program, custodial services, or maintenance solutions, HES will change the way you look at facilities management. Founded in 1972, HES has a proven track record of working successfully and exclusively in the educational environment, maintaining a singular focus on facilities management, undistracted by competing priorities. HES has earned the trust of over 150 education partners across 29 states. We employ 13,000 dedicated team members and maintain more than 200 million square feet daily. Job Skills / Requirements HES is seeking a highly qualified individual to serve a Area Manager to support our regional account base that specialized in custodial services for businesses. The position will be responsible for providing operational support through disciplines that may include custodial services, event management, etc. The position will include close contact with the customer, on-site Supervisors and Managers, and the employees. The overall goal will be the ability to achieve long-term successful relationship with the customers that that will translate into solid financial results for HES. JOB DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: * Act as an ambassador for HES company values and philosophy and implement and maintain all necessary programs to achieve Corporate Mission and Goals. * Facilitate and coordinate key personnel and technical / operational processes to ensure internal and external customer satisfaction. * Demonstrate high energy, mobility, initiative, and drive to enhance operations and achieve financial success. * Have passion for training, developing, motivating and investing in team members. * Possess a positive and optimistic attitude. * Must enjoy responsibility, accountability and opportunity to direct your own efforts. * Ability to communicate effectively with wide range of internal and external customers. * Desire to achieve excellence and an aversion to mediocrity. * Ability to delegate, direct and follow up to ensure success in extensive and complex situations. * Pro-active and resourceful in nature. * Committed to self-development and professional growth REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: * College degree preferred * Progressive management experience in the custodial contracting industry * Strong organizational skills * Good computer literacy * Basic custodial knowledge * Excellent oral and written communication skills #Integrity20251 #ZR Additional Information / Benefits Optional daily pay Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays This job reports to the Site Supervisor This is a Full-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, School Hours, Weekends, Summers. Travel is not required Apply Now Apply Now
    $34k-48k yearly est. 1d ago
  • District Manager

    Oberweis Dairy 4.4company rating

    Associate manager job in North Aurora, IL

    Just like our farm-fresh milk and super premium ice cream, a career at Hoffmann Oberweis is simply the best! Join our amazing team of friendly faces to work in a fun, goal-oriented work environment. With competitive salaries, benefits and perks, you ll soon find that the sweetest careers begin at Hoffmann Oberweis! Job Summary The District Manager has overall responsibility for the smooth operation of all stores in their region, including, but not limited to, maintaining quality and store cleanliness standards and delivering excellent customer service. This position trains and directs as opposed to physically doing them. Reporting Relationship: The District Manager reports directly to the Sr. Vice President of Retail Operations. Employment Type: Fulltime Salary Range: $75- $100k Duties and Responsibilities: Ensures that each Oberweis Store within the region operates within the policies and guidelines set down by the Company. Ensures that all stores maintain quality, service, cleanliness, safety and security standards, directs managers to take action to correct deviations from those standards. Participates in developing sales and marketing objectives with the Vice President of Retail Operations and Store Managers. Once developed, helps implement and manage objectives. Reports to the Vice President of Retail Operations the status of the region. This report should include but not be limited to the following information: competition in local markets, personnel issues, quality of suppliers/vendors, changes in sales patterns, operational concerns and training/development issues. Supervises training and development of store personnel including managers. Recognize and help maintain adequate staffing levels in each store to achieve optimal results. Conduct interviews, hire, terminate and appraise performance on management employees with established guidelines from the Company. Monitors that customers are waited on promptly and courteously, that product preparation and sanitation standards are complied with. Take appropriate action if above is not done according to standards. Review monthly profit and loss statements to ensure corporate objectives along with maximizing store management bonus potential. If a store is falling short of sales and profit objectives, implement and monitor control techniques to ensure objectives are achieved. Discuss customer complaints, comment cards, secret shopper reports and any additional feedback with store management to maintain high levels of customer satisfaction. Ensure that store management resolves customer complaints in a timely and appropriate manner. Conduct random store audits on safe, inventory, milk book, gift certificate log, and employee files. Maintain open and honest communication with store management. Hold store managers accountable for meeting the Company s standards and take appropriate action. Provide information and tools to aid in store manager s job. Assist Vice President of Retail Operations in special projects and continued, improved development of the retail operation. Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days of employment. Life insurance paid by company. 401K after 2 months Paid vacations and paid holidays Corporate product discount of up to 50% on our delicious products About Oberweis, part of the Hoffmann Family of Companies: Oberweis Dairy is still a family-owned business that has been serving smiles for nearly 100 years! We proudly provide our customers with superior-tasting products and exceptional customer service. Since 1927, Oberweis has expanded from premium milk and ice cream to our family of restaurant brands Oberweis Ice Cream & Dairy Store, That Burger Joint, Wood Grain Pizzeria, Oberweis Home Delivery Service, and at a grocery store near you. In June of 2024, the Hoffman Family of Companies acquired Oberweis, pledging to uphold the brand's tradition of quality and passion for delivering exceptional dairy products. When you walk through the doors of an Oberweis Ice Cream & Dairy Store, you ll instantly feel as if you ve gone back in time to the good old days of sitting down at the counter of your local soda fountain for a tasty ice cream treat. Satisfy your craving for high-quality, classic American comfort food at That Burger Joint where you can order hand-cut fries smothered in cheese and bacon, juicy double patty burgers, and of course, a hand-dipped Oberweis shake! Visit us at WoodGrain Pizzeria for hand-crafted, fast-fired pizzas and premium quality salads. All of our made-to-order menu items are fresh and made completely from scratch. Add convenience to your already busy schedule with Oberweis easy and convenient Home Delivery Service! Every week customers choose from over 300 hand-selected, quality dairy and grocery items that are delivered right to their front door. Service is offered throughout the Midwest in Illinois, Wisconsin, Missouri, Indiana and Michigan. Find your favorite Oberweis products in your local grocery store. Oberweis milk, drinks, and ice cream products are available in over 850 grocery stores throughout the United states. It's a promise from our family to yours that what you re about to enjoy has been sincerely cared for in every possible way. Whether it s a scoop of super premium ice cream or farm-fresh products delivered right to your door, Oberweis pledges every single day to make life a little easier and a lot more delicious!
    $75k-100k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Manager

    Baskin-Robbins 4.0company rating

    Associate manager job in Beloit, WI

    If you enjoy working in a fast-paced, fun-paced environment that is challenging and allows you to apply your personality and skills in a variety of ways, becoming a Management Member for a Dunkin'/Baskin Robbin franchisee is a great career choice. Our team is committed to making our guests' day by serving them with a great product, a smile, and heck, maybe even a joke or two. Everyone on our team, from our franchisee to our manager to our crew member, works together and takes pride in doing a good job. If you are ready to roll up your sleeves and work with a winning team, then join our dynamic, award-winning franchise! We are looking for Assistant Managers, who are 18+ and will be responsible for coaching Crew Members throughout their shift to execute Dunkin'/Baskin operational standards and deliver a great guest experience. Assistant Manager Responsibilities: * Work in a Team Environment * Support a respectful team environment * Communicate shift priorities, goals and results with team members * Support the training of crew members as requested * Provide coaching and feedback to crew members * Maintain Operational Excellence * Create and maintain a guest first culture in the restaurant * Resolve guest issues * Ensure Brand standards, recipes, and systems are executed * Maintain a safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following and enforcing safety, food safety and sanitation guidelines; comply with local and state laws * Drive Profitability * Drive sales goals and results * Execute restaurant standards and marketing initiatives * Manage cash over/short during shift * Ensure all products are prepared according to Brand standards Drives Sales Growth: * Takes accountability for understanding all in store marketing promotions * Executes new product roll-outs including selling to Guests and product execution * Ensures the restaurant is well maintained including cleanliness during shift * Utilizes appropriate suggestive selling * Brings product issues to the attention of Restaurant Manager Competencies: * Guest Focus * Understands and exceeds guest expectations, needs and requirements * Develops and maintains guest relationships * Displays a sense of urgency with guests * Seeks ways to improve guest satisfaction; asks questions, commits to follow-through * Resolves guest concerns by following Brand recommended guest recovery process * Passion for Results * Sets and maintains high standards for self and others, acts as a role model * Consistently meets or exceeds goals * Contributes to the overall team performance; understands how his/her role relates to others * Problem Solving and Decision Making * Identifies and resolves issues and problems * Uses information at hand to make decisions and solve problems; includes others when necessary * Interpersonal Relationships & Influence * Develops and maintains relationships with team without violating the fraternization policy. * Operates with integrity; demonstrates honesty, treats others with respect, keeps commitments Skills/Qualifications: * Restaurant, retail, or supervisory experience * Math and writing skills * Basic computer skills * High School diploma or equivalent Many Dunkin' restaurants are owned and operated by an independent franchisee. Each Dunkin' franchisee is an independent employer and thus solely responsible for hiring decisions and all other employment-related matters for the franchisee's restaurant(s). The terms "Company," "Dunkin'," "we," "our," or "us" refer to the specific entity (corporate or franchise) that owns and operates the Dunkin' restaurant to which you are applying. Nothing on this site should be construed as Dunkin' being involved in or having control over a franchise employee's terms and conditions of employment. Any employment-related questions regarding a franchise restaurant should be directed to the franchisee. ","identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"Job ID","value":"10727733"},"date Posted":"2025-09-18T10:58:19.081486+00:00","employment Type":["FULL_TIME"],"hiring Organization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Baskin Robbins","same As":"https://www.baskinrobbins.com/","logo":"https://dokumfe7mps0i.cloudfront.net/oms/15524/image/2025/4/LHUVQ_***********22/***********22.png"},"job Location":[{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","street Address":"2787 Milwaukee Rd, Ste E","address Locality":"Beloit","address Region":"WI","postal Code":"53511","address Country":"US"}}],"base Salary":{"@type":"MonetaryAmount","currency":"USD","value":{"@type":"QuantitativeValue","value":0,"min Value":0,"max Value":0,"unit Text":"HOUR, DAY, WEEK, MONTH, YEAR"}}} Skip to main content Skip to menu Skip to footer * Careers Overview * Working at Baskin-Robbins * Culture * Benefits & Perks * Training & Development Dunkin's cup * Purpose and Values Search Search Careers Hamburger toggle Menu Hamburger toggle Menu Close * Careers Home * Working at Baskin-Robbins * Culture * Benefits & Perks * Training & Development * Purpose and Values * Search Careers Back Assistant Manager
    $27k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Manager - Urgently Hiring

    Dunkin'-Stoughton

    Associate manager job in Stoughton, WI

    If you enjoy working in a fast-paced, fun-paced environment that is challenging and allows you to apply your personality and skills in a variety of ways, becoming a Management Member for a Dunkin'/Baskin Robbin franchisee is a great career choice. Our team is committed to making our guests' day by serving them with a great product, a smile, and heck, maybe even a joke or two. Everyone on our team, from our franchisee to our manager to our crew member, works together and takes pride in doing a good job. If you are ready to roll up your sleeves and work with a winning team, then join our dynamic, award-winning franchise! We are looking for Assistant Managers, who are 18+ and will be responsible for coaching Crew Members throughout their shift to execute Dunkin'/Baskin operational standards and deliver a great guest experience. Assistant Manager Responsibilities: - Work in a Team Environment - Support a respectful team environment - Communicate shift priorities, goals and results with team members - Support the training of crew members as requested - Provide coaching and feedback to crew members - Maintain Operational Excellence - Create and maintain a guest first culture in the restaurant - Resolve guest issues - Ensure Brand standards, recipes, and systems are executed - Maintain a safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following and enforcing safety, food safety and sanitation guidelines; comply with local and state laws - Drive Profitability - Drive sales goals and results - Execute restaurant standards and marketing initiatives - Manage cash over/short during shift - Ensure all products are prepared according to Brand standards Drives Sales Growth: - Takes accountability for understanding all in store marketing promotions - Executes new product roll-outs including selling to Guests and product execution - Ensures the restaurant is well maintained including cleanliness during shift - Utilizes appropriate suggestive selling - Brings product issues to the attention of Restaurant Manager Competencies: - Guest Focus - Understands and exceeds guest expectations, needs and requirements - Develops and maintains guest relationships - Displays a sense of urgency with guests - Seeks ways to improve guest satisfaction; asks questions, commits to follow-through - Resolves guest concerns by following Brand recommended guest recovery process - Passion for Results - Sets and maintains high standards for self and others, acts as a role model - Consistently meets or exceeds goals - Contributes to the overall team performance; understands how his/her role relates to others - Problem Solving and Decision Making - Identifies and resolves issues and problems - Uses information at hand to make decisions and solve problems; includes others when necessary - Interpersonal Relationships & Influence - Develops and maintains relationships with team without violating the fraternization policy. - Operates with integrity; demonstrates honesty, treats others with respect, keeps commitments Skills/Qualifications: - Restaurant, retail, or supervisory experience - Math and writing skills - Basic computer skills - High School diploma or equivalent Many Dunkin' restaurants are owned and operated by an independent franchisee. Each Dunkin' franchisee is an independent employer and thus solely responsible for hiring decisions and all other employment-related matters for the franchisee's restaurant(s). The terms “Company,” “Dunkin',” “we,” “our,” or “us” refer to the specific entity (corporate or franchise) that owns and operates the Dunkin' restaurant to which you are applying. Nothing on this site should be construed as Dunkin' being involved in or having control over a franchise employee's terms and conditions of employment. Any employment-related questions regarding a franchise restaurant should be directed to the franchisee.
    $27k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Manager

    Panda Restaurant Group 4.6company rating

    Associate manager job in South Elgin, IL

    Are You Craving A Career With An Industry Leader? Panda Express is searching for experienced leaders to join our store management team. Panda is 100% committed to the professional and personal development of our family of associates. That's why we offer paid Store Management Leadership Training, mentorship, and support from our Panda community that cares about your success. What You'll Do As An Assistant Manager: You are in charge of assisting the operation of a single store. This includes, but is not limited to, hiring, managing and directing of associates to achieve financial goals and ensuring the delivery of exceptional guest experiences. It's up to you to make your store a success. Don't worry! In order to prepare you for success, we will provide a 3 or more weeks of store leadership training program. How we reward you:** Free meals while working at Panda Generous compensation package with bonus opportunities Medical, Vision, Dental, Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Cancer Income Protection insurance for full-time associates Pre-Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account 401K with company match Paid time off, paid holidays, bereavement/funeral leave and Leave Share Program Discounts at theme parks, gym memberships, and much more Opportunity to give back to your community Hands-on paid training to prepare you for success On-Going Career & Leadership Development Opportunities for growth into management positions On-going career and leadership development, including comprehensive training Continuous education assistance and scholarships Lucrative associate referral bonus Income protection including Disability, Life, and AD&D insurance Pre-Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account Please refer to for details. **Candidates must meet, and continue to meet if employed, eligibility requirements for each benefit to qualify. Desired Skills & Experience: High school diploma required Flexibility to work in a store within a 50-mile radius Able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends Food Safety: Serve Safe certified ADA Statement: While performing duties, counter areas are often hot with steam from steam table and food vapors. Workspace is restricted and employees are generally expected to remain standing for long periods of time. Employees must prepare hot and cold foods, use Chinese cook knife and other kitchen equipment and work quickly without losing accuracy. Employees must be able to lift up to 50 lbs., stand up to four hours and reach across counter tops measured at 36 inches to serve customers. Kitchens are hot and noise levels are usually high; storage space is limited and shelving is high. Employees must be able to work in a fast-paced work environment, have effective verbal communication skills, ability to adapt to a dynamic environment with changing priorities, and the ability to manage conflicts/difficult situations. Panda Strong since 1983: Founded in Glendale, California, we are now the largest family-owned American Chinese Restaurant concept in America. With close to 2,300 locations globally, we continue our mission of delivering exceptional Asian dining experiences by building an organization where people are inspired to better their lives. Whether it's impacting our team or the communities we work in, we're proud to be an organization that embraces family values. You're wanted here: Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal opportunity, and does not discriminate on the basis of any characteristic protected by law, including but not limited to sex/gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related conditions), gender expression, race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, and veteran status. Additionally, Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. complies with all federal, state, and local laws regarding requests for workplace accommodation. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability. Applicants are entitled to reasonable accommodations, absent undue hardship, to effectively participate in the application and hiring process, for example, sign language interpreters. If you believe you require an accommodation for the application or interview process or for the position for which you are applying, please reach out to ...@PandaRG.com. Pay Range: $22.5 per hour - $25.5 per hour *Within the range, individual pay is determined using various factors, including work location and experience. Panda makes no guarantee that any associate will earn any bonus and reserves the right to change or terminate any or all of its bonus programs at any time, with or without advance notice.
    $22.5-25.5 hourly 2d ago
  • Retail Store Manager

    Music & Arts 3.8company rating

    Associate manager job in Sugar Grove, 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.
    $19-21 hourly 3d ago

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