The Assistant in Training (AIT) and Assistant Manager position's primary responsibility is to fulfill our mission statement, “to create the most enjoyable shopping experience possible for our Guests.” Additionally, AIT and Assistant Managers perform a variety of sales, merchandising and operational tasks assigned by store management (e.g. cashiering, merchandise display and pulls, register procedures, and routine cleaning of facilities). Work directly with the Store Manager and Leadership Team to develop sales, recruit new Teammates and provide leadership. The AIT and Assistant Manager will also share responsibility for training and motivating Teammates and act as the Store Manager in their absence. The Assistant Manager Position is a progression from the AIT position and therefore includes additional high level duties that are specific to that position, though the majority of job duties and responsibilities are shared.
Compensation & Benefits:
Pay range: $17-$20/hr
The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.
For sales positions, Buckle pays a base rate plus commission on sales. The range listed is the estimated base rate plus commission for Teammates in this position.
Full-Time Teammate Benefits:
Health
Your physical well-being matters. We provide health options that empower you to take control of your care and make informed decisions for you and your family.
Medical Coverage Choose between two comprehensive plans. Preventive care is covered at 100%, and all plans include access to virtual care.
Dental and Vision Insurance Preventive and routine dental and vision care to support your everyday health.
Virtual Care 24/7 access to general, behavioral, and dermatology consultations.
Mental Health Resources Through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), teammates have access to free confidential counseling, wellness coaching, and self-care tools.
Wealth
We are committed to helping you build financial security, recognize your contributions, and invest in your future.
401(k) with Company Match Start planning for the future with traditional and Roth options. Teammates may contribute after meeting eligibility requirements. To further support Teammates, Buckle provides discretionary matching contributions to qualifying Teammates.
Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Pre-tax options for qualified medical and dependent care expenses. Buckle contributes to your HSA if enrolled in the high-deductible medical plan.
Performance Bonuses Eligible teammates may earn incentive-based bonuses in recognition of their performance.
Teammate Discount 40% off Buckle products and 25% off Buckle gift cards to support your personal style.
Peace of Mind
We recognize the importance of stability, security, and time to recharge.
Time Off Vacation time is earned on a progressive schedule based on your role and years of service, starting at 80 hours or 120 hours, depending on employment status and prorated for the first partial year. Teammates earn 40 hours of sick time per year (or more where required by law), prorated for the first partial year; up to 80 hours of sick time may be carried over from one year to another with a maximum of 80 hours of sick time per year including carryover. Teammates also receive one floating holiday and up to three days of bereavement leave. Salaried teammates receive one paid volunteer day.
Income Protection Buckle provides company-paid basic life and AD&D insurance, with options to add Teammate-paid supplemental life and disability plans (short term and long term), helping to protect your income if you are unable to work.
Leave of Absence Support Paid and unpaid time away is available for qualifying situations, with guidance from our Benefits Team to help navigate your options. Salaried teammates who meet eligibility requirements are eligible for medical leave pay, which can be used as paid parental leave for qualifying Teammates.
Supplemental Insurance Options Accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity coverage is available for added financial protection.
Additional Benefits Legal services, identity theft protection, and pet insurance are available to eligible teammates.
Part-Time Teammate Benefits
We value every teammate and offer meaningful benefits-even for those working fewer hours.
Teammate Discount 40% off Buckle products and 25% off Buckle gift cards to support your personal style.
Medical Plan Access Eligible part-time teammates may choose between two comprehensive medical plans. Preventive care is covered at 100%, and all plans include access to virtual care.
401(k) with Company Match Start planning for the future with traditional and Roth options. Teammates may contribute after meeting eligibility requirements. To further support Teammates, Buckle provides discretionary matching contributions to qualifying Teammates.
Mental Health Resources Through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), teammates have access to free confidential counseling, wellness coaching, and self-care tools.
Paid Leave in Applicable States Paid leave accrues where required by law; one hour of leave is accrued for every 30 hours worked.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
This description intends to describe the general nature and level of work performed by Teammates assigned to this job. It is not intended to include all duties, responsibilities and qualifications. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Sales Generation and Guest Service
Greet Guests with a friendly, engaging attitude, and is consistently prepared to provide legendary service to each Guest
Eager and assertive to answer questions regarding the store and its merchandise
Recommend, select, and help locate or obtain merchandise based on Guest needs and desires
Anticipate and fulfill Guest's needs by suggesting additional items and creating a wardrobing experience
Demonstrate product utilizing product knowledge and sales education, consistently sharing that knowledge and education with Team
Maintain and share knowledge of current sales and promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges, and security practices
Remain consistent on personal sales, as well as looking for opportunities to impact Teammates' presentations with the Sales Presentation Guide (SPG)
Achieve personal sales-per-hour, average sales and total net sales goals set by Store Management
Provide legendary service throughout the store in these top four areas: Front 5, sales floor, fitting rooms, and the register area
Knowledgeable of all exchange and return procedures for Guests and exhibit the ability to turn into a showmanship opportunity
Fill out and effectively use the Sales Presentation Guide (SPG) daily to accomplish goals
Meets or above performance standards in all Buckle business builders and guest loyalty including fit appointments, Buckle credit card and guest connect.
Investigate and navigate how to expand Guest selection through inventory Manager, advanced product search, iPad apps, etc.
Maintain and build good Guest relationships to develop a client based business
Lead by example with a high level of showmanship, excellent customer service and attentiveness
Recognize and communicate Guest Levels with the Team
Passion to ask business driven and showmanship questions often to Manager, Team Leaders and all Teammates
Coachable; consistently welcomes feedback from Manager to improve sales presentations
Consistently perform leadership actions and maintain high standards, whether or not the Manager is present
Plan sales goals with Store Manager
Demonstrate ownership of store's sales performance (Sales, Average sale, Business builders, Denim)
Passion for product education and showmanship to create results
Teammate Recruiting, Training and Development
Consistently recognize recruiting opportunities by utilizing Jobs & Careers cards, email referrals and Teammate Recommend
Coach and create relationships through Guest Loyalty and Guest Preferred
Develop skills and assist in leading, directing, motivating and educating new Teammates to meet and achieve Buckle's accountability, shift orientation, Loss Prevention and sales presentation standards on a daily basis
Maintain a positive attitude at all times creating a positive floor culture
Demonstrate personal dress code to encourage and coach the latest fashion in all Teammates and Team Leaders
Participate effectively in daily setup, training, impacting and reviewing while effectively utilizing the Performance Tracker
Motivate Teammates to initiate and complete daily tasks set by Store Management
Personal passion to demonstrate, coach, and influence results of denim showmanship and denim fit cards through Teammates and Guests
Create and develop results in your department and balance all DM actions within your segment as well as completing the mid-week check in
Execute actions from department calendars and track on the Weekly Delegation Worksheet
Demonstrate leadership actions during segments
Demonstrate how to get the Guest involved with product
Be vocal and continuously update fellow leader and Team
Responsible for asking for and remembering Guest names
Ability to effectively understand and show the merchandise of both the Gals and Guys' sides to benefit the Team and Guests
Partner with Store Manager to pick store's education focus and help delegate and implement focus all week
Help execute all segments to support business goals.
Assist Store Manager in Recruitment of all store staffing needs
Understand how to explain pay and Buckle Benefits
Responsible for keeping up to date with contact list and adding top talent on the team consistently
Execution/training on Leadership playbook
Accountability of all characteristic pieces
SPG Teammate/leader training shifts
Responsible for training and coaching with manager on all non-sales positions
Assertive to execute actions with constantly changing sales focuses
Ability to identify and follow through on all Teammate training need
Visual Merchandise Management
Own and influence product through zone ownership, exhibiting the ability to recognize and assign Zones and projects to Teammates daily with a specific learning goal in mind
Ability to execute and demonstrate all new tools and videos that apply to zone ownership and take initiative in knowing and executing zone ownership questions
Partner with Store Manager to delegate, demonstrate, and review all 4 zones
Confirm Teammates are following through with Visual Standards, Visual library and Weekly Visual Checklist throughout their shift with a sense of urgency and accountability
Show aptitude in recognizing merchandising opportunities from freight to floor and life cycle of product, communicating recommendations and solutions to Store Manager
Give informational and influential store tours
Ensure sales floor is consistently sized and new freight is appropriately displayed
Exhibit ability to create changes to improve store's overall performance via Performance Tracker
Ability to foresee and anticipate changes in product and act independently to improve overall visual results
Responsible for visual standards on floor and backroom
Operations
Ability to work a flexible schedule, which may include mornings, evenings, and weekends, and the day of/day after Thanksgiving and Christmas, based upon store and business needs
Understand and utilize planner including completion of Opening and Closing Checklists
Watch for and recognize security risks and thefts, and know how to prevent or handle these situations
Follow all Loss Prevention guidelines, including daily bag and purse checks
Ability to execute and teach all Point of Sale (“POS”) procedures
Appropriately handle calls from Corporate Office
Maintain positive attitude when dealing with challenging situations that involve Guests or Teammates
Understand and execute all policies regarding payments, returns, exchanges and Loss Prevention practices
Ability to navigate and execute all tools on the home page
Knowledge and ability to give guidance and feedback to all non-sales positions
Complete all scheduled shifts and cover shifts when needed
Consistently maintain a clean, organized and shoppable store to fulfill Buckle's mission statement
Provide feedback to Store Manager and Leadership Team regarding merchandise handling concerns
Communicate any policy violations and Teammate or Guest concerns to Store Manager, District Manager, and/or Human Resources in a timely, confidential manner
Understand and apply the Buckle's Code of Ethics and all policies, procedures, and handbooks
Other duties as assigned
Insure all New Hire paperwork and tasks are promptly and accurately completed based on Human Resources guidelines and Legal policies
Planning (week/month/year)
Executes and trains others on opening/closing checklist
Complete Markdowns, Pulls, inbound/outbound freight, recalls, Return to Vendors (RTVs)
Establish relationships and excellent communication with Corporate Office Departments to assist Store Manager in effective operation of the store
Monitor and maintain adequate inventory of supplies
Immediately handle emergencies in Store Manager's absence, in accordance with Company guidelines
Supervisory and Leadership
Comfortable in in giving and receiving feedback from peers and Management
Supportive of Leadership
Promote personal and store growth
Demonstrate and maintain a professional, mature and stable relationship with all Teammates
Execute daily interviews as needed to support Team Development and growth
Overcome objections and problem solve
Motivated to self-educate themselves on all company tools (videos, pieces, books) and ability to share this information with others
Understand and administer Buckle Commitment to Success
Ability to travel and cover other Stores within District based on business needs
Handle all schedule changes in a positive and professional manner
Fulfill mission statement by performing job duties with a high level of customer service while contributing to a positive team spirit.
Special projects and other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Assists the Store Manager in supervising.
Education and/or Experience
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related retail experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Teammate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the Teammate is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and jump; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The Teammate is occasionally required to sit. Physical ability to lift and maneuver 50lbs throughout the store and backroom. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the Teammate regularly works in a retail store setting. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Buckle is committed to hiring and developing the most qualified Teammates from the available workforce in the communities we serve.
Equal employment opportunity has been, and will continue to be, a fundamental principle at Buckle, where employment is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination and retaliation because of veteran status, uniformed service member status, race, color, national origin or ancestry, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), or any other protected characteristic as established by applicable local, state, or federal law. For state specific information, refer to the Teammate Center.
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$17-20 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
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Management Trainee Program
Buckle 4.0
Buckle job in Gurnee, IL
The Management Trainee position's primary responsibility is to fulfill our mission statement, “to create the most enjoyable shopping experience possible for our Guests.” Additionally, Management Trainees perform a variety of sales, merchandising and operational tasks assigned by store management (e.g. cashiering, merchandise display and pulls, register procedures, and routine cleaning of facilities). Work directly with Store Manager to develop sales, recruiting and leadership skills in order to become a Store Manager. The Management Trainee will also share responsibility for training and motivating Teammates and act as the Store Manager in their absence.
Compensation & Benefits:
Pay range: $18-$22/hr
The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.
For sales positions, Buckle pays a base rate plus commission on sales. The range listed is the estimated base rate plus commission for Teammates in this position.
Full-Time Teammate Benefits:
Health
Your physical well-being matters. We provide health options that empower you to take control of your care and make informed decisions for you and your family.
Medical Coverage Choose between two comprehensive plans. Preventive care is covered at 100%, and all plans include access to virtual care.
Dental and Vision Insurance Preventive and routine dental and vision care to support your everyday health.
Virtual Care 24/7 access to general, behavioral, and dermatology consultations.
Mental Health Resources Through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), teammates have access to free confidential counseling, wellness coaching, and self-care tools.
Wealth
We are committed to helping you build financial security, recognize your contributions, and invest in your future.
401(k) with Company Match Start planning for the future with traditional and Roth options. Teammates may contribute after meeting eligibility requirements. To further support Teammates, Buckle provides discretionary matching contributions to qualifying Teammates.
Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Pre-tax options for qualified medical and dependent care expenses. Buckle contributes to your HSA if enrolled in the high-deductible medical plan.
Performance Bonuses Eligible teammates may earn incentive-based bonuses in recognition of their performance.
Teammate Discount 40% off Buckle products and 25% off Buckle gift cards to support your personal style.
Peace of Mind
We recognize the importance of stability, security, and time to recharge.
Time Off Vacation time is earned on a progressive schedule based on your role and years of service, starting at 80 hours or 120 hours, depending on employment status and prorated for the first partial year. Teammates earn 40 hours of sick time per year (or more where required by law), prorated for the first partial year; up to 80 hours of sick time may be carried over from one year to another with a maximum of 80 hours of sick time per year including carryover. Teammates also receive one floating holiday and up to three days of bereavement leave. Salaried teammates receive one paid volunteer day.
Income Protection Buckle provides company-paid basic life and AD&D insurance, with options to add Teammate-paid supplemental life and disability plans (short term and long term), helping to protect your income if you are unable to work.
Leave of Absence Support Paid and unpaid time away is available for qualifying situations, with guidance from our Benefits Team to help navigate your options. Salaried teammates who meet eligibility requirements are eligible for medical leave pay, which can be used as paid parental leave for qualifying Teammates.
Supplemental Insurance Options Accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity coverage is available for added financial protection.
Additional Benefits Legal services, identity theft protection, and pet insurance are available to eligible teammates.
Part-Time Teammate Benefits
We value every teammate and offer meaningful benefits-even for those working fewer hours.
Teammate Discount 40% off Buckle products and 25% off Buckle gift cards to support your personal style.
Medical Plan Access Eligible part-time teammates may choose between two comprehensive medical plans. Preventive care is covered at 100%, and all plans include access to virtual care.
401(k) with Company Match Start planning for the future with traditional and Roth options. Teammates may contribute after meeting eligibility requirements. To further support Teammates, Buckle provides discretionary matching contributions to qualifying Teammates.
Mental Health Resources Through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), teammates have access to free confidential counseling, wellness coaching, and self-care tools.
Paid Leave in Applicable States Paid leave accrues where required by law; one hour of leave is accrued for every 30 hours worked.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
This description intends to describe the general nature and level of work performed by Teammates assigned to this job. It is not intended to include all duties, responsibilities and qualifications. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Sales Generation and Guest Service
Greet Guests with a friendly, engaging attitude, and is consistently prepared to provide legendary service to each Guest
Answer questions regarding the store and its merchandise
Recommend, select, and help locate or obtain merchandise based on Guest needs and desires
Anticipate and fulfill Guest's needs by suggesting additional items and creating a wardrobing experience
Demonstrate product utilizing product knowledge and sales education, consistently sharing that knowledge and education with Team
Maintain and share knowledge of current sales and promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges, and security practices
Remain consistent on personal sales, as well as looking for opportunities to impact Teammates' presentations with the Sales Presentation Guide (SPG)
Achieve personal sales-per-hour, average sales and total net sales goals set by Store Management
Fill out and effectively use the Sales Presentation Guide (SPG) daily to accomplish goals
Meets or above performance standards in all Buckle business builders and guest loyalty including fit appointments, Buckle credit card and guest connect.
Maintain and build good Guest relationships to develop a client based business
Model, encourage and demonstrate leadership in customer service and selling skills
Consistently perform leadership actions and maintain high standards, whether or not the Manager is present
Teammate Recruiting, Training and Development
Develop skills and assist in leading, directing, motivating and educating new Teammates to meet and achieve Buckle's accountability, shift orientation, loss prevention and sales presentation standards on a daily basis
Motivate Teammates to initiate and complete daily tasks
Assist Store Manager with coaching and counseling Teammates in accordance with Buckle policies
Actively recruit for the store and participate in interviewing with Store Manager
Support Store Manager by setting up all interviews
Visual Merchandise Management
Develop skills and educate Teammates to implement, evaluate and create visual displays based on Buckle guidelines
Responsible for managing product categories such as: denim, shoe, promotions and supplies
Maintain store standards of excellence at all times
Ensure sales floor is consistently sized and new freight is appropriately displayed
Operations
Ability to work a flexible schedule, which may include mornings, evenings, and weekends, and the day of/day after Thanksgiving and Christmas, based upon store and business needs
Set goals and expectations to complete an extensive Management Trainee Program with weekly topics, assignments and reviews
Review completed Management Trainee assignments with District Manager
Establish relationships and excellent communication with Area Manager, District Manager and Corporate Office to assist Store Manager in effective operation of the store
Accurately and efficiently complete store opening and closing procedures according to Buckle procedures
Implement Buckle developments with the direction of the Store Manager - Policies, procedures, organizational changes, merchandise offerings
Complete register balance and bank deposits accurately, daily and on time
Adhere to Loss Prevention policies and store key controls at all times
Confidence in handling returns, exchanges and additional operational and Loss Prevention duties in Store Manager's absence
Convey feedback to Store Manager with regard to sales and Teammate performance
Monitor and maintain adequate inventory of supplies
Consistently maintain a clean, organized and shoppable store to fulfill Buckle's mission statement.
Communicate store repair needs to Store Manager
Immediately handle emergencies in Store Manager's absence, in accordance with Company guidelines
Provide feedback to Store Manager and Leadership Team regarding merchandise handling concerns
Communicate any policy violations and Teammate or Guest concerns to Store Manager, District Manager, and/or Human Resources in a timely, confidential manner
Understand and apply the Buckle's Code of Ethics and all Buckle's policies, procedures, and handbooks.
Supervisory and Leadership
Support Store Manager by planning and leading the Team, daily reviewing with Teammates and participation in Team meetings
Partner with Store Manager to ensure that all OnBoarding new hire paperwork is promptly and accurately completed
Prepare to be a Store Manager by collaboratively supervising Teammates in their store location with supervision from store management. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include recruiting, interviewing, training, reviewing, delegating, scheduling, and leading Teammates
Act as the Store Manager in their absence
Ability to travel and cover other Stores within District based on business needs
Fulfill mission statement by performing job duties with a high level of customer service while contributing to a positive team spirit.
Special projects and other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
Education and/or Experience
Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university in relevant field of study preferred; or one to three months related retail experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Teammate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the Teammate is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and jump; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The Teammate is occasionally required to sit. Physical ability to lift and maneuver 50 lbs throughout the store and backroom. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the Teammate regularly works in a retail store setting. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Objective Qualifications
No visa sponsorship is available
Ability to operate a motor vehicle and travel, including overnight as required
Relocation may be required
Equal Employment Opportunity
Buckle is committed to hiring and developing the most qualified Teammates from the available workforce in the communities we serve.
Equal employment opportunity has been, and will continue to be, a fundamental principle at Buckle, where employment is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination and retaliation because of veteran status, uniformed service member status, race, color, national origin or ancestry, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), or any other protected characteristic as established by applicable local, state, or federal law. For state specific information, refer to the Teammate Center.
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$18-22 hourly Easy Apply 18d ago
Seasonal Associate
Eddie Bauer 4.4
Burr Ridge, IL job
Our Seasonal Sales Associates promote our culture, values and mission. As a Seasonal Sales Associate, your number one job is to share your love of fashion and do whatever it takes to create an amazing shopping experience for our customers. Who You Are:
Engaging personality who provides great service.
Excited to meet new people.
Thoughtful with a desire to make others feel good about themselves and their individual style.
Responsibilities
As a Seasonal Sales Associate you will:
Engage and connect with customers to create an amazing shopping experience.
Achieve and exceed sales goals by executing our selling strategy.
Share product knowledge with customers to maximize sales.
Engage with customers to build relationships and brand loyalty by using company tools.
Show understanding of customer's personal style when offering fashion advice.
Inspire customers with your product knowledge to cater to their needs.
Assist with daily opening and closing tasks to maintain a clean, neat, and tidy store.
Complete assigned job responsibilities such as floor sets, filling the floor, ringing up customers, etc.
Remain positive and professional, working together with the team to make a great environment for our customers and each other.
Model our values of respect, integrity, teamwork, compassion, accountability, and inclusivity.
Qualifications
Flexible availability to meet the needs of the business (including evenings and weekends).
$21k-28k yearly est. 14d ago
Executive Assistant to Chief Program Officer
Children's Place Association 4.4
Chicago, IL job
Job Description Job Title: Executive Assistant to the Chief Program Officer Department: Administration Reports To: Chief Program Officer FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Salary: $55,000 SUMMARY The Executive Administrator (EA) is a vital, newly established position designed to support the Chief Program Officer (CPO) in achieving the strategic and operational goals of a multi-program human services agency. The EA will serve as a dependable, organized, and discreet professional, providing high-level administrative support across a broad program portfolio that includes: a Youth & Teen After School, Early Learning Head Start, Supportive Housing, and a Medically Case Managed. The EA is responsible for coordinating the CPO's schedule and communications, preparing materials for leadership and board meetings, maintaining documentation, tracking reports, supporting program operations, and assisting with internal systems that ensure the agency's accountability to funders, accreditation standards (Council on Accreditation (COA) and National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)), and organizational excellence. Spanish language fluency and familiarity with program operations in early childhood and human services are strong assets. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (other duties may be assigned). ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT TO THE CPO
Manage professional scheduling for the CPO, including meetings, agendas, mail, email, phone calls, and travel logistics.
Coordinate the flow of information between the CPO and program directors, frontline staff, and internal teams.
Assist in preparing for Executive Leadership, Board, and committee meetings: create agendas, take minutes, track follow-ups, and compile documentation.
Complete weekly, bi-weekly and monthly expense reports and procurement paperwork for the CPO.
Program Operations and Support
Support program operations through document drafting, data entry, spreadsheet creation, inventory tracking, and database maintenance (e.g., ChildPlus, COPA, Salesforce).
Maintain documentation for safety, compliance, and inspection schedules across multiple program sites (e.g., checklists for playgrounds, classrooms, and program facilities).
Track client co-payments
Coordinate internal meetings, off-site events, staff training logistics, and facilities scheduling.
Conduct monthly ordering of program supplies and contractual invoicing in compliance with agency policies.
Completes end-of-month reports per funder and submits to CPO
Draft professional correspondence, flyers, internal memos, and reporting summaries.
Support daily needs of programs as needed
Communication and Customer Service
Provide courteous and professional communication to clients, families, vendors, and visitors across programs.
Translate and interpret for Spanish-speaking families when needed.
COMPLIANCE AND ACCREDIDATION
Assist with NAEYC and COA accreditation preparation and data collection.
Maintain up-to-date compliance documentation including Environmental Health & Safety binders, inspection logs and drill reports
Participate in quality assurance and program evaluation tasks as directed by the CPO.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Bachelor's degree preferred OR minimum of 5 years administrative experience supporting senior leadership.
Experience: Minimum 3-5 years in an administrative, office coordination, or program assistant role, preferably in a nonprofit or human services setting.
Skills:
Excellent verbal and written communication.
Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail.
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint), and experience with platforms such as ChildPlus, COPA, or Salesforce a plus.
Ability to manage competing priorities with flexibility and calm under pressure.
Other: Spanish fluency strongly preferred. Valid driver's license and automobile insurance required.
STATEMENT ON WORKPLACE CULTURE Employees shall respect the diversity of all individuals (e.g., clients, co-workers, stakeholders) and refrain from any form of discrimination and/or harassment based on religious, marital, ethnic, racial, gender, age, sexual orientation or other differences. Children's Place Association strives to cultivate a work environment that honors the voices and lived experiences of every member of the staff. Therefore, all employees share the responsibility of creating and cultivating a welcoming and supportive work environment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit. The employee is also frequently required to stand, walk; talk and hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision requirements for this job include close vision, distance vision, and color vision. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment described here is representative of that which an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The noise level in the work environment is usually low. The work environment may include any or all of the following: working alone; working with others; verbal contact with others; and working in a hybrid capacity that utilizes work time in both home and company office spaces.
$55k yearly 34d ago
Family Case Manager
Children's Place Association 4.4
Chicago, IL job
Job Description Job Title: Family Case Manager Department: Child & Family Support Services FLSA Status: Exempt (Salary) Employment Type: Full-time Location: Chicago, IL 60651 Pay Range: $40,000 - $42,500 SUMMARY The Family Case Manager provides advocacy, case coordination, planning, facilitation, linkages, and referrals for service to clients in accordance with funding requirements and agency policy. The focus of the position is to identify client needs and coordinate provision of services within the agency and through other providers, ensuring both quality of service and efficient use of agency resources. Interventions include intensive case management, home visits, collateral phone calls, and documentation in required databases in a timely manner. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Provides community-based intensive case management services to families residing in the agency's permanent supportive housing programs, including scattered site and at West Humboldt Place.
Develops and implements a written service plan with each client, reassessing and updating as needed to meet funding source requirements and case management best practices.
Assesses clients for income and other entitlements; provides referrals and linkage to community resources including food pantries, benefits entitlements, health care and education services.
Provides advocacy and other supportive services as needed for adults and their children to ensure successful achievement of stated service plan goals.
Completes psychosocial assessments for assigned caseload and implements services plans in collaboration with the Supportive Housing Program Supervisor.
Assists clients with employment searches, educational pursuits, training opportunities and other activities toward achievement of stated goals. Accompanies clients as requested to support in accessing community resources.
Co-leads, co-facilitates and/or plans client family nights, counseling groups, and after school children's programming as requested.
Completes or assists in the completion of program-related documentation, forms, paperwork and reports as required, including those for SHPA, HOPWA and other funders.
Provide crises intervention for clients as needed.
Participates in staffing and encourages client involvement in the process.
In compliance with agency policy and state and federal regulations, reports immediately to Supportive Housing Program Supervisor or Chief Program Officer any existing or potential abuse of any client as well as any impairment of a client that would negatively affect services.
Informs Supportive Housing Program Supervisor or Chief Program Officer of any change in or concern about the status of any assigned client or parent in order to maintain services.
Maintains updated information on changes in public benefits programs and/or laws that are relevant to clients.
Provides for continuum of care for all clients during time periods away from the office, including vacations and sick leave; ensures all resources will be available to clients, regardless of length of time away.
Participates in Children's Place quality assurance initiatives as needed and appropriate to improve service quality and ensure compliance with licensing, accreditation and contractual standards.
Performs other duties as necessary to meet new funding requirements or as assigned by the Supportive Housing Program Supervisor and/or Chief Program Officer.
OTHER EXPECTATIONS Employee shall respect the diversity of all individuals (e.g., clients, co-workers, stakeholders) and refrain from any form of discrimination and/or harassment based on religious, marital, ethnic, racial, gender, sexual orientation or other differences. Employees share the responsibility of creating and maintaining a welcoming and supportive work environment. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES No supervisory responsibilities. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION, SKILLS, and/or EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Human Services or related field required; Master's degree preferred.
Minimum of 1 year case management experience required; experience conducting home visits preferred.
Broad knowledge of community resources, networking, and/or home care required.
Must have a valid Illinois driver's license and appropriate auto insurance.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills required. Bilingual (English/Spanish) written and verbal communication skills preferred.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, some requirements may include: standing, walking, sitting, and crouching; seeing; hearing and listening; clear speech; touching; lifting and carrying children up to 35 pounds; driving. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment described here is representative of that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The work environment may include any or all of the following: working with others, verbal contact with others and face-to face contact; working inside. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and/or skills required of all employees so classified.
$40k-42.5k yearly 60d+ ago
Stock Associate
Guess?, Inc. 4.6
Rosemont, IL job
The Stock Associate is responsible for receiving, unpacking, and preparing merchandise for the selling floor. They are also responsible for the organization, maintenance, and cleanliness of the stock room. Reports To: Store Management
Essential Functions
Customer Experience
* First Impressions: Create a positive first impression by adhering to the dress code.
* Store Standards: Create a sparkling clean and organized environment by maintaining store standards and cleanliness both in the stock room and on the selling floor.
Inventory Control
* Shipment Management: Notify management of any shipment discrepancies and missed markdowns in the stock room.
* Merchandise Handling: Sensor, steam, fold, and hang merchandise as needed.
* Stock Organization: Bring new goods to the selling floor and replenish merchandise from the stock room to the selling floor.
* Operations: Execute transfers, RTVs (Return to Vendor), manage damages, and handle customer charge sends.
* Stock Room Maintenance: Ensure the stock room is organized, clean, and merchandise is floor-ready at all times.
Cooperation & Dependability
* Task Completion: Satisfactorily complete all duties as assigned by management.
* Punctuality: Be punctual and adhere to designated work schedule.
* Teamwork: Be flexible and work well with peers and management to accomplish duties.
* Policy Adherence: Follow GUESS Policies and Procedures 100%.
* Housekeeping: Actively perform housekeeping and maintenance duties.
Miscellaneous Responsibilities
* Meetings and Functions: Participate in and attend all store meetings and other related functions.
* Positive Attitude: Represent a positive attitude toward the merchandise and the company.
* Inventory Participation: Participate in all inventories.
* Additional Duties: Assume and complete other duties as assigned by store management.
* Physical Requirements: Ability to perform heavy lifting in excess of 30 pounds and stand for a minimum of eight hours during scheduled shifts.
Job Requirements
* Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
* Experience: Previous retail or stockroom experience preferred.
* Team Player: Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
* Flexible Schedule: Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
* Physical Stamina: Ability to walk, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, and balance on a frequent basis.
$31k-35k yearly est. 22d ago
Administrative Assistant Top Seller - Michigan Avenue
YOUR ROLE As the Merchandise Leader, you are the Merchandising Team Leader's right hand in ensuring your store is always rocking AEO Brand Visual Standards. Your expertise lies in executing effective Floorsets, marketing and merchandising updates; plus, you ensure the store is always "guest ready" through effective replenishment. You have a keen attention to detail, you are passionate about visual standards, and you love working with your team to #getthejobdone. Most importantly, you represent our company values and bring your REAL self to work every day.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
You have a passion for merchandising:
You support driving an outstanding guest experience in partnership with the Merchandising Team Leader by ensuring your store is always representative of AEO Brand Standards.
Floorsets are your "thing"!
You drive killer Floorset execution by training and coaching the Floorset team, setting clear productivity goals, and ensuring all areas of the store are effectively executed to Floorset standards - from uppers and bustforms to tables and wardrobers.
You're a merchandising innovator:
You ensure your store stays in tip-top shape by #owning day to day merchandising, sell-through adjustments and replenishment. You have a keen eye for merchandising opportunities and are always ready to game plan with leadership and take action!
You've got a "teamwork" mentality:
You support the Merchandising Team Leader in ensuring the team understands how to maintain AEO Brand Standards through merchandising, adjustments and replenishment so your store is always looking #fresh!
You're a people person:
You ensure the merchandising team's #1 priority is always the guest experience. You make it a priority to champion a culture of recognition and you love to celebrate wins with the team!
Integrity is your middle name:
You ensure store safety standards are maintained on the Salesfloor and in the Stockroom. You're committed to shrink-reducing strategies and you always adhere to AEO policies and procedures.
YOU'D BE GREAT FOR THIS ROLE IF:
You love AE and Aerie products!
You love organization and have attention to detail; priority-setting and time management are your strong suits.
You have flexible availability - you're there to get product moving early in the morning, late in the evening and on the weekends.
You have strong retail merchandising and visual skills and you have a history of retail work - #practicemakesperfect.
OUR ASSOCIATES LOVE AEO BECAUSE:
They work with REAL people - there's nothing like your #AEOFamily.
They're given opportunities for development, the chance to learn new skills, and are offered great potential for career advancement.
They receive 40% off product at both AE & Aerie year-round (plus additional seasonal discounts with new Floorsets!)
They participate in store contests for the chance to win FREE merchandise and other exclusive prizes.
$36k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 43d ago
Assistant Store Manager
Guess?, Inc. 4.6
Pleasant Prairie, WI job
The Assistant Manager is responsible for overseeing the customer experience, training and development of the store staff, leading by example on the selling floor, and maintaining the store standards on the selling floor and stockroom.
Reports To: Store Manager
Supervises: Assists management with all sales associates, desk associates, and stock associates
Essential Functions
People Development
* Training Completion: Ensure all associates complete training per company guidelines.
* Leadership by Example: Lead by example by training, developing, and providing ongoing feedback and coaching on product knowledge, selling skills, visual merchandising, and delivering the customer experience.
Customer Experience
* Customer Service: Ensure an excellent level of customer service is a priority at all times by consistently executing and achieving the Customer Experience through regular assessment, coaching, and follow-up with the team.
* Visual Merchandising: Maintain all visual merchandising standards, directives, promotions, and ensure overall cleanliness and organization of the sales floor and stockroom.
Drive Sales & Profitability
* Sales Goals: Meet or exceed profitability expectations for the store in sales, payroll, shrink, and conversion.
Operational Effectiveness
* Payroll Management: Meet all payroll expectations.
* Loss Prevention: Control company assets by meeting all loss prevention measures.
* Policy Compliance: Execute and comply with all company policies and procedures.
Additional Responsibilities
* Decision Making: Use sound judgment when making decisions.
* Communication: Maintain excellent communication skills.
* Integrity & Respect: Act with integrity and respect.
* Adaptability: Adapt to changes required by the business.
* Multitasking: Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
* Additional Duties: Assume and complete other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Job Requirements
* Minimum two years of experience with a proven track record for driving sales and profit results, and training and developing a team of individuals.
* Proficiency in personal computer use and detailed report analysis.
* High school education or equivalent preferred.
* Ability to perform heavy lifting in excess of 30 pounds.
* Ability to stand for a minimum of eight hours during scheduled shifts.
$46k-54k yearly est. 13d ago
Todd Snyder - Sales
American Eagle Outfitters 4.4
Chicago, IL job
The Sales Associate is responsible for generating sales by providing the customer with an exceptional shopping experience. The Sales Associate maximizes sales by delivering efficient, friendly and knowledgeable service and ensuring the store is neat, clean and well-presented at all times. The Sales Associate is expected to role model AEO values and AEO Customer First behaviors in all actions and interactions in order to create a positive Customer First experience.
POSITION TITLE: Sales - Todd Snyder REPORTS TO: Store Management Team SUPERVISES: N/A
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Consistently demonstrate the AEO Customer First selling standards in order to deliver a positive customer experience and achieve daily sales goals.
Drive AE brand loyalty through being knowledgeable about all AEO loyalty programs and consistently informing customers of each program.
Leverage company tools and technology to confidently provide the customer with product knowledge which will enhance customer engagement and maximize sales.
Consistently provide support to fellow employees through sharing of knowledge, helping to complete tasks and/or assisting in customer interactions.
Outfit the customer by suggesting key looks and incorporating latest trends and current promotions based on the customer's individual style.
Promote awareness and growth of the AEO and aerie brands by introducing customers to additional brand channels.
Perform register sales transactions quickly and accurately in accordance with established cash control procedures and customer service guidelines.
Ensure return merchandise is restocked to the correct product location on the sales floor; all damaged and defective merchandise is properly labeled and placed in appropriate area at the end of each shift.
Maintain company brand standards of neat, clean and organized sales floor, cash wrap, fitting room and stockroom to ensure the store environment is safe and presentable for employees and customers.
Execute efficient and effective handling of all merchandise from shipment processing, floorsets, markdown optimization and replenishment systems while maintaining backroom Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
Proactively resolve customer concerns in a manner consistent with company policy, and with customer satisfaction in mind; partner with store leadership team on elevated customer issues.
Understand and adhere to all company policy and procedures.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Previous retail experience preferred.
Strong verbal and written communication skills specifically with customers, sales leadership team and associates.
Demonstrated collaborative skills and ability to work well within a team.
Ability to receive feedback and take action when appropriate.
Able to stand and move about for extended periods of time with only short rest breaks; reach, bend, stoop, etc. to handle products.
Available to work a flexible schedule to include evenings, weekends and holidays.
Ability to handle multiple tasks while working in a fast‐paced and deadline‐oriented environment.
Ability to perform all Essential Job Functions.
Proficient with technology.
$31k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22d ago
Team Lead
Rack Room Shoes 4.2
Palatine, IL job
29743
Part Time
Rack Room Shoes
The Team Lead assists in supervising and managing all day-to-day store operations while ensuring that 100% compliance exists with all established Company policies and procedures. Provides leadership, guidance and training to the store staff via direction from the Store Manager and the Assistant Store Manager. In the absence of the Store Manager and Assistant Manager, the Team Lead assumes full responsibility for all store operations. Consistently strives to meet and exceed all established sales, service and operational objectives. A Team Lead may be a full or part-time management employee.
Duties and Responsibility
Primary responsibility is the safety and welfare of employees and customers.
Create, establish and maintain an excellent customer shopping experience.
Maintain and reinforce current service level standards.
Provide service training and leadership to staff members.
Manage customer issues with a sense of urgency and to the satisfaction of our customer.
All POS terminal transactions in accordance with policy and procedure
Sales, Discounts and Refunds
Loyalty
Open/Closing procedures
Inventory Control responsibilities to include adherence to all policies and procedures in regards to:
Shipping and Receiving
Price Management (Price Changes, Markdowns etc.)
Singles
Damaged Merchandise
Conducting a Physical Inventory
Sales Floor Merchandising and Visual Presentation responsibilities to include adherence to company standards:
Merchandise Placement
Sales floor maintenance and housekeeping
Promotional event directions, materials and signage
Payroll Control responsibilities to include adherence to all policies and procedures in regards to:
Scheduling
Payroll budget compliance
Time & Attendance
Training and Development of direct reports, responsibilities to include adherence to all policies and procedures in regards to:
Utilization of all available training tools
Consistent reinforcement of customer service standards
Loss Prevention responsibilities to include adherence to all policies and procedures in regards to the protection and control of all Company assets.
Work towards a complete understanding of managing all day to day operations.
Principal Working Relationships
Customers, Sales Associates, Store Management, District/Regional Manager, and Store Operations and Training personnel.
Key Qualifications
An approved background check
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Managerial and organizational skills
Store Number: 1071
1071 Rack Room Shoes
Pay Range: $19-$20
Deer Grove Centre
727 East Dundee Road
About Rack Room Shoes
Great shoes for men, women and children in comfort, dress, casual, and athletic categories make Rack Room Shoes the family footwear retailer of choice. The company offers a wide selection of nationally recognized brands known for their quality. Rack Room Shoes also offers an assortment of exclusive private brands commissioned from the best manufacturers in the business. Our private brands offer customers great styles and outstanding values, which translates into satisfied, loyal, repeat customers.
Palatine, Illinois US
Rack Room Shoes provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity), national origin, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, military service, or any other characteristic that is protected by applicable law. This policy of equal employment opportunity extends to all aspects of employment including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, reassignment, demotion, discipline, discharge, performance evaluation, compensation and benefits.
$19-20 hourly 60d+ ago
Administrative Assistant Top Seller - Michigan Avenue
Nordstrom Inc. 4.5
Chicago, IL job
The ideal Administrative Assistant to the Top Seller is motivated, results oriented and committed to providing outstanding customer service every day. A day in a Life… * Support salesperson to perform all aspects of the selling process * Set up customer fitting room with merchandise selected by the salesperson
* Support team goals and build positive relationships
* Perform daily department maintenance tasks, including stock work, re-merchandising, display, price markdowns, merchandise transfers and light cleaning
You own this if you…
* Demonstrated ability to develop relationships with customers and coworkers
* Strong organizational and follow-through skills
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to positively and proactively handle customer concerns and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
* Physical Requirements:
* Continuous movement for 6-8 hours per shift, which includes frequent bending, twisting, squatting, flexing and reaching in order to handle merchandise and assist customers.
* Frequent use of hands for grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling
* Handle bulky and sometimes awkwardly shaped items, which includes reaching for and lifting these items above the head.
* Regularly lift items weighing up to 10 pounds and occasionally up to 25 pounds
We've got you covered…
Our employees are our most important asset and that's reflected in our benefits. Nordstrom is proud to offer a variety of benefits to support employees and their families, including:
* Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and Paid Time Away
* Life Insurance and Disability
* Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources
A few more important points...
The job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It's not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties, responsibilities and qualifications for this job.
For Los Angeles or San Francisco applicants: Nordstrom is required to inform you that we conduct background checks after conditional offer and consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with legal requirements per Los Angeles, Cal. Muni. Code 189.04 and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. For additional state and location specific notices, please refer to the Legal Notices document within the FAQ section of the Nordstrom Careers site.
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Nordstrom keeps job postings open for at least one day after the posting date.
Pay Range Details
The pay range(s) below has been provided in compliance with state specific laws. Pay ranges may be different for other locations.
Pay offers are dependent on the location, as well as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
$16.50 - $25.00 Hourly
This position may be eligible for performance-based incentives/bonuses. Benefits include 401k, medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options, PTO accruals, Holidays, and more. Eligibility requirements may apply based on location, job level, classification, and length of employment. Learn more in the Nordstrom Benefits Overview by copying and pasting the following URL into your browser: *************************************************************************
$16.5-25 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago
Freight Coordinator (Full Time)
Buckle 4.0
Buckle job in Gurnee, IL
The Freight Coordinator position's primary responsibility is to fulfill our mission statement, “to create the most enjoyable shopping experience possible for our Guests.” Additionally, the Freight Coordinator performs a variety of operational tasks assigned by store management (e.g. receiving and unpacking of daily shipments, shipping merchandise, backroom maintenance, and routine cleaning of facilities).
Compensation & Benefits:
Pay range: $15-$16/hr
The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.
Full-Time Teammate Benefits:
Health
Your physical well-being matters. We provide health options that empower you to take control of your care and make informed decisions for you and your family.
Medical Coverage Choose between two comprehensive plans. Preventive care is covered at 100%, and all plans include access to virtual care.
Dental and Vision Insurance Preventive and routine dental and vision care to support your everyday health.
Virtual Care 24/7 access to general, behavioral, and dermatology consultations.
Mental Health Resources Through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), teammates have access to free confidential counseling, wellness coaching, and self-care tools.
Wealth
We are committed to helping you build financial security, recognize your contributions, and invest in your future.
401(k) with Company Match Start planning for the future with traditional and Roth options. Teammates may contribute after meeting eligibility requirements. To further support Teammates, Buckle provides discretionary matching contributions to qualifying Teammates.
Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Pre-tax options for qualified medical and dependent care expenses. Buckle contributes to your HSA if enrolled in the high-deductible medical plan.
Performance Bonuses Eligible teammates may earn incentive-based bonuses in recognition of their performance.
Teammate Discount 40% off Buckle products and 25% off Buckle gift cards to support your personal style.
Peace of Mind
We recognize the importance of stability, security, and time to recharge.
Time Off Vacation time is earned on a progressive schedule based on your role and years of service, starting at 80 hours or 120 hours, depending on employment status and prorated for the first partial year. Teammates earn 40 hours of sick time per year (or more where required by law), prorated for the first partial year; up to 80 hours of sick time may be carried over from one year to another with a maximum of 80 hours of sick time per year including carryover. Teammates also receive one floating holiday and up to three days of bereavement leave. Salaried teammates receive one paid volunteer day.
Income Protection Buckle provides company-paid basic life and AD&D insurance, with options to add Teammate-paid supplemental life and disability plans (short term and long term), helping to protect your income if you are unable to work.
Leave of Absence Support Paid and unpaid time away is available for qualifying situations, with guidance from our Benefits Team to help navigate your options. Salaried teammates who meet eligibility requirements are eligible for medical leave pay, which can be used as paid parental leave for qualifying Teammates.
Supplemental Insurance Options Accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity coverage is available for added financial protection.
Additional Benefits Legal services, identity theft protection, and pet insurance are available to eligible teammates.
Part-Time Teammate Benefits
We value every teammate and offer meaningful benefits-even for those working fewer hours.
Teammate Discount 40% off Buckle products and 25% off Buckle gift cards to support your personal style.
Medical Plan Access Eligible part-time teammates may choose between two comprehensive medical plans. Preventive care is covered at 100%, and all plans include access to virtual care.
401(k) with Company Match Start planning for the future with traditional and Roth options. Teammates may contribute after meeting eligibility requirements. To further support Teammates, Buckle provides discretionary matching contributions to qualifying Teammates.
Mental Health Resources Through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), teammates have access to free confidential counseling, wellness coaching, and self-care tools.
Paid Leave in Applicable States Paid leave accrues where required by law; one hour of leave is accrued for every 30 hours worked.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
This description intends to describe the general nature and level of work performed by Teammates assigned to this job. It is not intended to include all duties, responsibilities and qualifications. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Sales Generation and Guest Service
Compare and verify merchandise invoices to items received to ensure that shipments are correct
Send any alterations, layaways, or special orders to Guests via FedEx
Check accuracy of freight packing slips and transfer slips
Double-check that all transfers have been processed through the register and that items match what you are shipping out
When shipping items to Guests and other stores, must fold items and place in appropriate sized box for proper presentation of product when unpacked
Visual Merchandise Management
Remove any pins and plastic from merchandise shipped in
Place Sensormatic tags on each garment in the designated place
Hang and fold merchandise to be put on the sales floor and steam when necessary
Assist on projects on floor when necessary
Operations
Ability to work a flexible schedule, which may include mornings, evenings, and weekends, and the day of/day after Thanksgiving and Christmas, based upon store and business needs
Develop and maintain knowledge of Point of Sale (“POS”) software
Receive freight boxes and store transfers through register
Send discrepancies in store mail and file non-errors for 30 days
Maintain all shipment-related paperwork
Watch for and recognize security risks and thefts, and know how to prevent or handle these situations
Make FedEx labels for all packages being sent out and sort packages by required shipment transit time (expedited shipping or regular ground shipping)
Send in recalls and Return to Vendors (RTVs) on a weekly basis
Keep supplies in stock and organized (e.g. boxes, transfer bags, printer paper, hangers, sensors, etc.)
Organize fixtures and shelving
Engage in activities that support a neat, clean, and organized work area.
Maintain daily work filed and in order
Communicate any policy violations to Store Manager, District Manager, and/or Human Resources in a timely, confidential manner
Provide feedback to Store Manager, Assistant Manager, and Floor Leaders regarding merchandise handling concerns
Understand and apply the Buckle's Code of Ethics and all Buckle's policies, procedures, and handbooks.
Fulfill mission statement by performing job duties with a high level of customer service while contributing to a positive team spirit.
Special projects and other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
Education and/or Experience
No prior experience or training.
Additional Requirements
Due to the nature of the job, must be 18 years of age or older.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Teammate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the Teammate is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and jump; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The Teammate is occasionally required to sit. Physical ability to lift and maneuver 50 lbs throughout the store and backroom. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the Teammate regularly works in a retail store setting. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Buckle is committed to hiring and developing the most qualified Teammates from the available workforce in the communities we serve.
Equal employment opportunity has been, and will continue to be, a fundamental principle at Buckle, where employment is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination and retaliation because of veteran status, uniformed service member status, race, color, national origin or ancestry, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), or any other protected characteristic as established by applicable local, state, or federal law. For state specific information, refer to the Teammate Center.
#LI-Onsite
*Please contact ********************** if you have questions or concerns about Buckle's pay and benefits transparency.
$15-16 hourly Easy Apply 18d ago
Manager Trainee
84 Lumber 4.3
Gurnee, IL job
Are you ready to build a rewarding and lifelong career? Do you thrive in a team environment that challenges you to be your best? Join 84 Lumber, a family-owned company founded on growth, stability, and the mindset that "nothing is impossible" 84 Lumber is hiring immediately and has the perfect career opportunity for you!
WHO IS 84?
84 Lumber is the nation's largest privately held supplier of building materials, manufactured components and industry-leading services for residential and commercial construction. With over 320 facilities in 34 states and plans for even more locations, your opportunities for growth within the company are endless. If you invest in yourself, we will invest in you!
At 84 Lumber, we promote nearly 100% from within, creating a unique environment where you can build your own career path. Over 96% of our store managers began as Manager Trainees, and on average, you can earn your first promotion within six months.
COMPREHENISVE BENEFITS PACKAGE:
We offer all the benefits you expect from an industry leader, including:
* Monthly performance incentives (both store and personal-level bonus potential)
* Paid Time Off (PTO), sick and personal days
* Medical, dental and vision insurance
* Holiday pay
* Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for medical and dependent care
* Annual profit sharing and 401(k) with employer match (based on company profits)
* Discounts on building materials and other retail partnerships
RECOGNITION & Awards:
In 2024, 84 Lumber was proudly recognized as one of:
* America's Most Trustworthy Companies by Newsweek
* Top Retailers by USA Today
* Largest Private Companies by Forbes
* Fastest-Growing Companies by 5000.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
The Manager Trainee is a full-time, entry-level position designed to prepare you for a leadership role within 84 Lumber. This role offers hands-on training across all aspects of store operations with the goal of promotion to a management position. Within the first 6-12 months, you can be promoted (based on performance and position availability), which can lead to up to a 40% increase in annual pay. Many Manager Trainees progress to General Manager roles within 3-4 years. Manager Trainees must complete the learning plan and course of study as outlined within the assigned time frame and must be willing to relocate for a management position.
No experience is required to begin your career at 84 Lumber. Just bring your dedication and willingness to learn and we will help you with the rest!
Through a structured training plan including classroom, online, and hands-on learning across various areas, you will learn:
* Sales and Customer Service: Support customers and drive sales in a retail store environment.
* Store Operations and Inventory Management: Oversee material/supply chain flow, stock, and merchandising.
* Blueprint Reading and Estimation: Create material estimates for building projects.
* Forklift Operation and Certification: Safe handling of materials and equipment.
* Business Management: Payroll, invoicing, inventory, and financial analysis.
* Microsoft Office Suite: While previous experience is preferred, you will enhance and refine your skills through a comprehensive training program.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:
This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT:
You'll work in both indoor and outdoor settings, assisting customers in all weather conditions ( wet, humid, hot, or cold). This role requires frequent standing, walking, and lifting (up to 80 pounds), and other physical activities. You may also work around machinery and airborne particles.
Responsibilities
* Payroll, Invoicing, Inventory and POS Systems
* Microsoft Office Suite (previous experience preferred)
* Interpreting and analyzing common financial reports
* Reading blueprints and creating material lists
* Responding to common inquiries or complaints from customers
Qualifications
REQUIREMENTS:
* Education: High school diploma or GED equivalent Availability: Full-time schedule (48+ hours/week, overtime included)
Are you ready to lead, learn, and grow with 84 Lumber? Apply today to begin your career journey!
84 Lumber is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
REQUIREMENTS:
* Education: High school diploma or GED equivalent Availability: Full-time schedule (48+ hours/week, overtime included)
Are you ready to lead, learn, and grow with 84 Lumber? Apply today to begin your career journey!
84 Lumber is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
* Payroll, Invoicing, Inventory and POS Systems
* Microsoft Office Suite (previous experience preferred)
* Interpreting and analyzing common financial reports
* Reading blueprints and creating material lists
* Responding to common inquiries or complaints from customers
$37k-47k yearly est. 43d ago
AE - Sales Leader (Full-Time)
American Eagle Outfitters 4.4
Aurora, IL job
YOUR ROLE As the full-time Sales Leader, you support the Store Leadership Team by rocking out strong LOD (Leader on Duty) shifts and ensuring a stellar guest experience. You hold down the daily operations of the store as needed. You train, motivate and celebrate associates and you have a passion for driving killer sales results. Most importantly, you represent our company values and bring your REAL self to work every day.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
You have a passion for driving sales:
As a key LOD (Leader on Duty), you're an expert at driving sales by maximizing Fitting Room and Salesfloor productivity and building guest loyalty through a best-in-class, in-store guest experience. You support Store Leadership in doing what it takes to maximize business opportunities to drive KPI results.
You're a people leader:
You're all about motivating and inspiring the team through AEO's core values. You're a role-model leader and you always hold associates accountable to rocking AEO's service standards, especially on the Salesfloor and in the Fitting Room.
You've got an eye for talent and a love of training:
You make it a top priority to recruit and hire strong talent to ensure the store is always staffed to meet business needs. You take pride in training and developing associates to ensure they continue to provide outstanding service and represent a Guest First culture.
You know that teamwork makes the dream work:
You challenge Sales and Stock Associates with clear, attainable goals and consistently provide ongoing performance feedback through real-time coaching. You motivate associates and drive engagement by celebrating outstanding performance - #winning!
You're a visual & operational innovator:
You're a natural at executing and innovating daily visual and operational procedures including shipment processing, merchandising moves and visual standards. Most importantly, you ensure the Fitting Rooms are always guest-ready and rocking AEO Brand Standards.
Integrity is your middle name:
You ensure store safety standards are maintained, you're committed to Asset Protection standards, you always adhere to AEO's policies and procedures, and you do the right thing - always.
YOU'D BE GREAT FOR THIS ROLE IF:
You love AE and Aerie products!
You've led teams in a retail management role previously - #practicemakesperfect!
You can multi-task and have attention to detail; priority-setting and time management are your strong suits.
Business acumen? You've got it!
You have flexible availability - you're available to work when the guest shops!
OUR ASSOCIATES LOVE AEO BECAUSE:
They work with REAL people - there's nothing like your #AEOFamily.
They're given opportunities for development, the chance to learn new skills, and are offered great potential for career advancement.
They receive 40% off product at both AE & Aerie year-round (plus additional seasonal discounts with new Floorsets!)
They participate in store contests for the chance to win FREE merchandise and other exclusive prizes.
$57k-90k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Assistant in Training
Buckle 4.0
Buckle job in Joliet, IL
The Assistant in Training (AIT) and Assistant Manager position's primary responsibility is to fulfill our mission statement, “to create the most enjoyable shopping experience possible for our Guests.” Additionally, AIT and Assistant Managers perform a variety of sales, merchandising and operational tasks assigned by store management (e.g. cashiering, merchandise display and pulls, register procedures, and routine cleaning of facilities). Work directly with the Store Manager and Leadership Team to develop sales, recruit new Teammates and provide leadership. The AIT and Assistant Manager will also share responsibility for training and motivating Teammates and act as the Store Manager in their absence. The Assistant Manager Position is a progression from the AIT position and therefore includes additional high level duties that are specific to that position, though the majority of job duties and responsibilities are shared.
Compensation & Benefits:
Pay range: $18-$22/hr
The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.
For sales positions, Buckle pays a base rate plus commission on sales. The range listed is the estimated base rate plus commission for Teammates in this position.
Full-Time Teammate Benefits:
Health
Your physical well-being matters. We provide health options that empower you to take control of your care and make informed decisions for you and your family.
Medical Coverage Choose between two comprehensive plans. Preventive care is covered at 100%, and all plans include access to virtual care.
Dental and Vision Insurance Preventive and routine dental and vision care to support your everyday health.
Virtual Care 24/7 access to general, behavioral, and dermatology consultations.
Mental Health Resources Through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), teammates have access to free confidential counseling, wellness coaching, and self-care tools.
Wealth
We are committed to helping you build financial security, recognize your contributions, and invest in your future.
401(k) with Company Match Start planning for the future with traditional and Roth options. Teammates may contribute after meeting eligibility requirements. To further support Teammates, Buckle provides discretionary matching contributions to qualifying Teammates.
Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Pre-tax options for qualified medical and dependent care expenses. Buckle contributes to your HSA if enrolled in the high-deductible medical plan.
Performance Bonuses Eligible teammates may earn incentive-based bonuses in recognition of their performance.
Teammate Discount 40% off Buckle products and 25% off Buckle gift cards to support your personal style.
Peace of Mind
We recognize the importance of stability, security, and time to recharge.
Time Off Vacation is earned on a progressive schedule based on your role and years of service, starting at 80 hours or 120 hours, depending on employment status and prorated for the first partial year. Teammates earn 40 hours of sick time per year, prorated for the first partial year; up to 40 hours of sick time may be carried over from one year to another. Teammates also receive one floating holiday and up to three days of bereavement leave. Salaried teammates receive a paid volunteer day.
Income Protection Buckle provides company-paid basic life and AD&D insurance, with options to add Teammate-paid supplemental life and disability plans (short term and long term), helping to protect your income if you are unable to work.
Leave of Absence Support Paid and unpaid time away is available for qualifying situations, with guidance from our Benefits Team to help navigate your options. Salaried teammates who meet eligibility requirements are eligible for medical leave pay, which can be used as paid parental leave for qualifying Teammates.
Supplemental Insurance Options Accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity coverage is available for added financial protection.
Additional Benefits Legal services, identity theft protection, and pet insurance are available to eligible teammates.
Part-Time Teammate Benefits
We value every teammate and offer meaningful benefits-even for those working fewer hours.
Teammate Discount 40% off Buckle products and 25% off Buckle gift cards to support your personal style.
Medical Plan Access Eligible part-time teammates may choose between two comprehensive medical plans. Preventive care is covered at 100%, and all plans include access to virtual care.
401(k) with Company Match Start planning for the future with traditional and Roth options. Teammates may contribute after meeting eligibility requirements. To further support Teammates, Buckle provides discretionary matching contributions to qualifying Teammates.
Mental Health Resources Through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), teammates have access to free confidential counseling, wellness coaching, and self-care tools.
Paid Leave in Applicable States Paid leave accrues where required by law; one hour of leave is accrued for every 30 hours worked.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
This description intends to describe the general nature and level of work performed by Teammates assigned to this job. It is not intended to include all duties, responsibilities and qualifications. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Sales Generation and Guest Service
Greet Guests with a friendly, engaging attitude, and is consistently prepared to provide legendary service to each Guest
Eager and assertive to answer questions regarding the store and its merchandise
Recommend, select, and help locate or obtain merchandise based on Guest needs and desires
Anticipate and fulfill Guest's needs by suggesting additional items and creating a wardrobing experience
Demonstrate product utilizing product knowledge and sales education, consistently sharing that knowledge and education with Team
Maintain and share knowledge of current sales and promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges, and security practices
Remain consistent on personal sales, as well as looking for opportunities to impact Teammates' presentations with the Sales Presentation Guide (SPG)
Achieve personal sales-per-hour, average sales and total net sales goals set by Store Management
Provide legendary service throughout the store in these top four areas: Front 5, sales floor, fitting rooms, and the register area
Knowledgeable of all exchange and return procedures for Guests and exhibit the ability to turn into a showmanship opportunity
Fill out and effectively use the Sales Presentation Guide (SPG) daily to accomplish goals
Meets or above performance standards in all Buckle business builders and guest loyalty including fit appointments, Buckle credit card and guest connect.
Investigate and navigate how to expand Guest selection through inventory Manager, advanced product search, iPad apps, etc.
Maintain and build good Guest relationships to develop a client based business
Lead by example with a high level of showmanship, excellent customer service and attentiveness
Recognize and communicate Guest Levels with the Team
Passion to ask business driven and showmanship questions often to Manager, Team Leaders and all Teammates
Coachable; consistently welcomes feedback from Manager to improve sales presentations
Consistently perform leadership actions and maintain high standards, whether or not the Manager is present
Plan sales goals with Store Manager
Demonstrate ownership of store's sales performance (Sales, Average sale, Business builders, Denim)
Passion for product education and showmanship to create results
Teammate Recruiting, Training and Development
Consistently recognize recruiting opportunities by utilizing Jobs & Careers cards, email referrals and Teammate Recommend
Coach and create relationships through Guest Loyalty and Guest Preferred
Develop skills and assist in leading, directing, motivating and educating new Teammates to meet and achieve Buckle's accountability, shift orientation, Loss Prevention and sales presentation standards on a daily basis
Maintain a positive attitude at all times creating a positive floor culture
Demonstrate personal dress code to encourage and coach the latest fashion in all Teammates and Team Leaders
Participate effectively in daily setup, training, impacting and reviewing while effectively utilizing the Performance Tracker
Motivate Teammates to initiate and complete daily tasks set by Store Management
Personal passion to demonstrate, coach, and influence results of denim showmanship and denim fit cards through Teammates and Guests
Create and develop results in your department and balance all DM actions within your segment as well as completing the mid-week check in
Execute actions from department calendars and track on the Weekly Delegation Worksheet
Demonstrate leadership actions during segments
Demonstrate how to get the Guest involved with product
Be vocal and continuously update fellow leader and Team
Responsible for asking for and remembering Guest names
Ability to effectively understand and show the merchandise of both the Gals and Guys' sides to benefit the Team and Guests
Partner with Store Manager to pick store's education focus and help delegate and implement focus all week
Help execute all segments to support business goals.
Assist Store Manager in Recruitment of all store staffing needs
Understand how to explain pay and Buckle Benefits
Responsible for keeping up to date with contact list and adding top talent on the team consistently
Execution/training on Leadership playbook
Accountability of all characteristic pieces
SPG Teammate/leader training shifts
Responsible for training and coaching with manager on all non-sales positions
Assertive to execute actions with constantly changing sales focuses
Ability to identify and follow through on all Teammate training need
Visual Merchandise Management
Own and influence product through zone ownership, exhibiting the ability to recognize and assign Zones and projects to Teammates daily with a specific learning goal in mind
Ability to execute and demonstrate all new tools and videos that apply to zone ownership and take initiative in knowing and executing zone ownership questions
Partner with Store Manager to delegate, demonstrate, and review all 4 zones
Confirm Teammates are following through with Visual Standards, Visual library and Weekly Visual Checklist throughout their shift with a sense of urgency and accountability
Show aptitude in recognizing merchandising opportunities from freight to floor and life cycle of product, communicating recommendations and solutions to Store Manager
Give informational and influential store tours
Ensure sales floor is consistently sized and new freight is appropriately displayed
Exhibit ability to create changes to improve store's overall performance via Performance Tracker
Ability to foresee and anticipate changes in product and act independently to improve overall visual results
Responsible for visual standards on floor and backroom
Operations
Ability to work a flexible schedule, which may include mornings, evenings, and weekends, and the day of/day after Thanksgiving and Christmas, based upon store and business needs
Understand and utilize planner including completion of Opening and Closing Checklists
Watch for and recognize security risks and thefts, and know how to prevent or handle these situations
Follow all Loss Prevention guidelines, including daily bag and purse checks
Ability to execute and teach all Point of Sale (“POS”) procedures
Appropriately handle calls from Corporate Office
Maintain positive attitude when dealing with challenging situations that involve Guests or Teammates
Understand and execute all policies regarding payments, returns, exchanges and Loss Prevention practices
Ability to navigate and execute all tools on the home page
Knowledge and ability to give guidance and feedback to all non-sales positions
Complete all scheduled shifts and cover shifts when needed
Consistently maintain a clean, organized and shoppable store to fulfill Buckle's mission statement
Provide feedback to Store Manager and Leadership Team regarding merchandise handling concerns
Communicate any policy violations and Teammate or Guest concerns to Store Manager, District Manager, and/or Human Resources in a timely, confidential manner
Understand and apply the Buckle's Code of Ethics and all policies, procedures, and handbooks
Other duties as assigned
Insure all New Hire paperwork and tasks are promptly and accurately completed based on Human Resources guidelines and Legal policies
Planning (week/month/year)
Executes and trains others on opening/closing checklist
Complete Markdowns, Pulls, inbound/outbound freight, recalls, Return to Vendors (RTVs)
Establish relationships and excellent communication with Corporate Office Departments to assist Store Manager in effective operation of the store
Monitor and maintain adequate inventory of supplies
Immediately handle emergencies in Store Manager's absence, in accordance with Company guidelines
Supervisory and Leadership
Comfortable in in giving and receiving feedback from peers and Management
Supportive of Leadership
Promote personal and store growth
Demonstrate and maintain a professional, mature and stable relationship with all Teammates
Execute daily interviews as needed to support Team Development and growth
Overcome objections and problem solve
Motivated to self-educate themselves on all company tools (videos, pieces, books) and ability to share this information with others
Understand and administer Buckle Commitment to Success
Ability to travel and cover other Stores within District based on business needs
Handle all schedule changes in a positive and professional manner
Fulfill mission statement by performing job duties with a high level of customer service while contributing to a positive team spirit.
Special projects and other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Assists the Store Manager in supervising.
Education and/or Experience
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related retail experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Teammate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the Teammate is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and jump; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The Teammate is occasionally required to sit. Physical ability to lift and maneuver 50lbs throughout the store and backroom. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the Teammate regularly works in a retail store setting. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Buckle is committed to hiring and developing the most qualified Teammates from the available workforce in the communities we serve.
Equal employment opportunity has been, and will continue to be, a fundamental principle at Buckle, where employment is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination and retaliation because of veteran status, uniformed service member status, race, color, national origin or ancestry, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), or any other protected characteristic as established by applicable local, state, or federal law. For state specific information, refer to the Teammate Center.
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$18-22 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Sales Associate
Rack Room Shoes Inc. 4.2
Midlothian, IL job
30675 Part Time Rack Room Shoes Adhere to and practice the company's service standards with each customer. Meet both sales and work goals as directed by members of store management, while meeting the Policies and Procedures set by the Company. Lead other team members in your store by being an example in the accuracy and completeness of your work. Together work toward the common goals of presenting the store, its merchandise, and yourselves to the customer in the best possible light. Control cash and maintain accuracy of sales transactions. Process all sales and POS terminal transactions through the POS terminal in accordance with policy and procedure, and maintain strict control of all monies and sales documentation.
Duties and Responsibility
* Create an excellent shopping experience for our customers through awareness and company service standards.
Positive attitude, willingness to serve and well informed.
Sales and assistance
Promotion of company rewards program and others business initiatives.
* Maintain awareness of all current sales promotions.
* Maintain merchandise presentation.
Ensure stock is well arranged and merchandised properly.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of all areas within the store.
* Develop and maintain necessary product knowledge and fitting skills.
* Maintain an awareness of Loss Prevention concerns involving customers and staff members.
* Participate in physical inventories, assist in shipping and receiving merchandise and participate in merchandise placement on the sales floor when needed.
* When performing cashier functions all sales will be processed in accordance with existing policy and procedure. All shoes will be checked for mates.
* Process all sales and POS terminal transactions in accordance with policy and procedure.
Principal Working Relationships
Customers, Sales Associates, Store Management and District/Regional Managers
Key Qualifications
Interpersonal skills necessary to deal effectively with external contacts (primarily customers) and with all levels of employees.
Basic communication (both verbal and non-verbal), organization, and math skills.
Experience in retail sales, preferably specialty retail or footwear.
Basic knowledge of the policies and procedures.
Basic visual merchandising skills and an understanding of the Store Presentation Standards.
Store Number: 393
Rack Room Shoes 393
Pay Range: 13.50
Commonwealth Centre
4808 Commonwealth Ctr Pkwy
About Rack Room Shoes
Great shoes for men, women and children in comfort, dress, casual, and athletic categories make Rack Room Shoes the family footwear retailer of choice. The company offers a wide selection of nationally recognized brands known for their quality. Rack Room Shoes also offers an assortment of exclusive private brands commissioned from the best manufacturers in the business. Our private brands offer customers great styles and outstanding values, which translates into satisfied, loyal, repeat customers.
Midlothian, Virginia US
Rack Room Shoes provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity), national origin, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, military service, or any other characteristic that is protected by applicable law. This policy of equal employment opportunity extends to all aspects of employment including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, reassignment, demotion, discipline, discharge, performance evaluation, compensation and benefits.
$23k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Stock Associate
Guess?, Inc. 4.6
Aurora, IL job
The Stock Associate is responsible for receiving, unpacking, and preparing merchandise for the selling floor. They are also responsible for the organization, maintenance, and cleanliness of the stock room. Reports To: Store Management
Essential Functions
Customer Experience
* First Impressions: Create a positive first impression by adhering to the dress code.
* Store Standards: Create a sparkling clean and organized environment by maintaining store standards and cleanliness both in the stock room and on the selling floor.
Inventory Control
* Shipment Management: Notify management of any shipment discrepancies and missed markdowns in the stock room.
* Merchandise Handling: Sensor, steam, fold, and hang merchandise as needed.
* Stock Organization: Bring new goods to the selling floor and replenish merchandise from the stock room to the selling floor.
* Operations: Execute transfers, RTVs (Return to Vendor), manage damages, and handle customer charge sends.
* Stock Room Maintenance: Ensure the stock room is organized, clean, and merchandise is floor-ready at all times.
Cooperation & Dependability
* Task Completion: Satisfactorily complete all duties as assigned by management.
* Punctuality: Be punctual and adhere to designated work schedule.
* Teamwork: Be flexible and work well with peers and management to accomplish duties.
* Policy Adherence: Follow GUESS Policies and Procedures 100%.
* Housekeeping: Actively perform housekeeping and maintenance duties.
Miscellaneous Responsibilities
* Meetings and Functions: Participate in and attend all store meetings and other related functions.
* Positive Attitude: Represent a positive attitude toward the merchandise and the company.
* Inventory Participation: Participate in all inventories.
* Additional Duties: Assume and complete other duties as assigned by store management.
* Physical Requirements: Ability to perform heavy lifting in excess of 30 pounds and stand for a minimum of eight hours during scheduled shifts.
Job Requirements
* Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
* Experience: Previous retail or stockroom experience preferred.
* Team Player: Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
* Flexible Schedule: Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
* Physical Stamina: Ability to walk, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, and balance on a frequent basis.
$31k-35k yearly est. 22d ago
Assistant Store Manager
Buckle 4.0
Buckle job in Gurnee, IL
The Assistant in Training (AIT) and Assistant Manager position's primary responsibility is to fulfill our mission statement, “to create the most enjoyable shopping experience possible for our Guests.” Additionally, AIT and Assistant Managers perform a variety of sales, merchandising and operational tasks assigned by store management (e.g. cashiering, merchandise display and pulls, register procedures, and routine cleaning of facilities). Work directly with the Store Manager and Leadership Team to develop sales, recruit new Teammates and provide leadership. The AIT and Assistant Manager will also share responsibility for training and motivating Teammates and act as the Store Manager in their absence. The Assistant Manager Position is a progression from the AIT position and therefore includes additional high level duties that are specific to that position, though the majority of job duties and responsibilities are shared.
Compensation & Benefits:
Pay range: $18-$22/hr
The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.
For sales positions, Buckle pays a base rate plus commission on sales. The range listed is the estimated base rate plus commission for Teammates in this position.
Full-Time Teammate Benefits:
Health
Your physical well-being matters. We provide health options that empower you to take control of your care and make informed decisions for you and your family.
Medical Coverage Choose between two comprehensive plans. Preventive care is covered at 100%, and all plans include access to virtual care.
Dental and Vision Insurance Preventive and routine dental and vision care to support your everyday health.
Virtual Care 24/7 access to general, behavioral, and dermatology consultations.
Mental Health Resources Through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), teammates have access to free confidential counseling, wellness coaching, and self-care tools.
Wealth
We are committed to helping you build financial security, recognize your contributions, and invest in your future.
401(k) with Company Match Start planning for the future with traditional and Roth options. Teammates may contribute after meeting eligibility requirements. To further support Teammates, Buckle provides discretionary matching contributions to qualifying Teammates.
Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Pre-tax options for qualified medical and dependent care expenses. Buckle contributes to your HSA if enrolled in the high-deductible medical plan.
Performance Bonuses Eligible teammates may earn incentive-based bonuses in recognition of their performance.
Teammate Discount 40% off Buckle products and 25% off Buckle gift cards to support your personal style.
Peace of Mind
We recognize the importance of stability, security, and time to recharge.
Time Off Vacation time is earned on a progressive schedule based on your role and years of service, starting at 80 hours or 120 hours, depending on employment status and prorated for the first partial year. Teammates earn 40 hours of sick time per year (or more where required by law), prorated for the first partial year; up to 80 hours of sick time may be carried over from one year to another with a maximum of 80 hours of sick time per year including carryover. Teammates also receive one floating holiday and up to three days of bereavement leave. Salaried teammates receive one paid volunteer day.
Income Protection Buckle provides company-paid basic life and AD&D insurance, with options to add Teammate-paid supplemental life and disability plans (short term and long term), helping to protect your income if you are unable to work.
Leave of Absence Support Paid and unpaid time away is available for qualifying situations, with guidance from our Benefits Team to help navigate your options. Salaried teammates who meet eligibility requirements are eligible for medical leave pay, which can be used as paid parental leave for qualifying Teammates.
Supplemental Insurance Options Accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity coverage is available for added financial protection.
Additional Benefits Legal services, identity theft protection, and pet insurance are available to eligible teammates.
Part-Time Teammate Benefits
We value every teammate and offer meaningful benefits-even for those working fewer hours.
Medical Plan Access Eligible part-time teammates may choose between two comprehensive medical plans. Preventive care is covered at 100%, and all plans include access to virtual care.
401(k) with Company Match Start planning for the future with traditional and Roth options. Teammates may contribute after meeting eligibility requirements. To further support Teammates, Buckle provides discretionary matching contributions to qualifying Teammates.
Mental Health Resources Through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), teammates have access to free confidential counseling, wellness coaching, and self-care tools.
Paid Leave in Applicable States Paid leave accrues where required by law; one hour of leave is accrued for every 30 hours worked.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
This description intends to describe the general nature and level of work performed by Teammates assigned to this job. It is not intended to include all duties, responsibilities and qualifications. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Sales Generation and Guest Service
Greet Guests with a friendly, engaging attitude, and is consistently prepared to provide legendary service to each Guest
Eager and assertive to answer questions regarding the store and its merchandise
Recommend, select, and help locate or obtain merchandise based on Guest needs and desires
Anticipate and fulfill Guest's needs by suggesting additional items and creating a wardrobing experience
Demonstrate product utilizing product knowledge and sales education, consistently sharing that knowledge and education with Team
Maintain and share knowledge of current sales and promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges, and security practices
Remain consistent on personal sales, as well as looking for opportunities to impact Teammates' presentations with the Sales Presentation Guide (SPG)
Achieve personal sales-per-hour, average sales and total net sales goals set by Store Management
Provide legendary service throughout the store in these top four areas: Front 5, sales floor, fitting rooms, and the register area
Knowledgeable of all exchange and return procedures for Guests and exhibit the ability to turn into a showmanship opportunity
Fill out and effectively use the Sales Presentation Guide (SPG) daily to accomplish goals
Meets or above performance standards in all Buckle business builders and guest loyalty including fit appointments, Buckle credit card and guest connect.
Investigate and navigate how to expand Guest selection through inventory Manager, advanced product search, iPad apps, etc.
Maintain and build good Guest relationships to develop a client based business
Lead by example with a high level of showmanship, excellent customer service and attentiveness
Recognize and communicate Guest Levels with the Team
Passion to ask business driven and showmanship questions often to Manager, Team Leaders and all Teammates
Coachable; consistently welcomes feedback from Manager to improve sales presentations
Consistently perform leadership actions and maintain high standards, whether or not the Manager is present
Plan sales goals with Store Manager
Demonstrate ownership of store's sales performance (Sales, Average sale, Business builders, Denim)
Passion for product education and showmanship to create results
Teammate Recruiting, Training and Development
Consistently recognize recruiting opportunities by utilizing Jobs & Careers cards, email referrals and Teammate Recommend
Coach and create relationships through Guest Loyalty and Guest Preferred
Develop skills and assist in leading, directing, motivating and educating new Teammates to meet and achieve Buckle's accountability, shift orientation, Loss Prevention and sales presentation standards on a daily basis
Maintain a positive attitude at all times creating a positive floor culture
Demonstrate personal dress code to encourage and coach the latest fashion in all Teammates and Team Leaders
Participate effectively in daily setup, training, impacting and reviewing while effectively utilizing the Performance Tracker
Motivate Teammates to initiate and complete daily tasks set by Store Management
Personal passion to demonstrate, coach, and influence results of denim showmanship and denim fit cards through Teammates and Guests
Create and develop results in your department and balance all DM actions within your segment as well as completing the mid-week check in
Execute actions from department calendars and track on the Weekly Delegation Worksheet
Demonstrate leadership actions during segments
Demonstrate how to get the Guest involved with product
Be vocal and continuously update fellow leader and Team
Responsible for asking for and remembering Guest names
Ability to effectively understand and show the merchandise of both the Gals and Guys' sides to benefit the Team and Guests
Partner with Store Manager to pick store's education focus and help delegate and implement focus all week
Help execute all segments to support business goals.
Assist Store Manager in Recruitment of all store staffing needs
Understand how to explain pay and Buckle Benefits
Responsible for keeping up to date with contact list and adding top talent on the team consistently
Execution/training on Leadership playbook
Accountability of all characteristic pieces
SPG Teammate/leader training shifts
Responsible for training and coaching with manager on all non-sales positions
Assertive to execute actions with constantly changing sales focuses
Ability to identify and follow through on all Teammate training needs
Visual Merchandise Management
Own and influence product through zone ownership, exhibiting the ability to recognize and assign Zones and projects to Teammates daily with a specific learning goal in mind
Ability to execute and demonstrate all new tools and videos that apply to zone ownership and take initiative in knowing and executing zone ownership questions
Partner with Store Manager to delegate, demonstrate, and review all 4 zones
Confirm Teammates are following through with Visual Standards, Visual library and Weekly Visual Checklist throughout their shift with a sense of urgency and accountability
Show aptitude in recognizing merchandising opportunities from freight to floor and life cycle of product, communicating recommendations and solutions to Store Manager
Give informational and influential store tours
Ensure sales floor is consistently sized and new freight is appropriately displayed
Exhibit ability to create changes to improve store's overall performance via Performance Tracker
Ability to foresee and anticipate changes in product and act independently to improve overall visual results
Responsible for visual standards on floor and backroom
Operations
Ability to work a flexible schedule, which may include mornings, evenings, and weekends, and the day of/day after Thanksgiving and Christmas, based upon store and business needs
Understand and utilize planner including completion of Opening and Closing Checklists
Watch for and recognize security risks and thefts, and know how to prevent or handle these situations
Follow all Loss Prevention guidelines, including daily bag and purse checks
Ability to execute and teach all Point of Sale (“POS”) procedures
Appropriately handle calls from Corporate Office
Maintain positive attitude when dealing with challenging situations that involve Guests or Teammates
Understand and execute all policies regarding payments, returns, exchanges and Loss Prevention practices
Ability to navigate and execute all tools on the home page
Knowledge and ability to give guidance and feedback to all non-sales positions
Complete all scheduled shifts and cover shifts when needed
Consistently maintain a clean, organized and shoppable store to fulfill Buckle's mission statement
Provide feedback to Store Manager and Leadership Team regarding merchandise handling concerns
Communicate any policy violations and Teammate or Guest concerns to Store Manager, District Manager, and/or Human Resources in a timely, confidential manner
Understand and apply the Buckle's Code of Ethics and all policies, procedures, and handbooks
Other duties as assigned
Insure all New Hire paperwork and tasks are promptly and accurately completed based on Human Resources guidelines and Legal policies
Planning (week/month/year)
Executes and trains others on opening/closing checklist
Complete Markdowns, Pulls, inbound/outbound freight, recalls, Return to Vendors (RTVs)
Establish relationships and excellent communication with Corporate Office Departments to assist Store Manager in effective operation of the store
Monitor and maintain adequate inventory of supplies
Immediately handle emergencies in Store Manager's absence, in accordance with Company guidelines
Supervisory and Leadership
Comfortable in in giving and receiving feedback from peers and Management
Supportive of Leadership
Promote personal and store growth
Demonstrate and maintain a professional, mature and stable relationship with all Teammates
Execute daily interviews as needed to support Team Development and growth
Overcome objections and problem solve
Motivated to self-educate themselves on all company tools (videos, pieces, books) and ability to share this information with others
Understand and administer Buckle Commitment to Success
Ability to travel and cover other Stores within District based on business needs
Handle all schedule changes in a positive and professional manner
Fulfill mission statement by performing job duties with a high level of customer service while contributing to a positive team spirit.
Special projects and other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Assists the Store Manager in supervising.
Education and/or Experience
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related retail experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Additional Qualifications
Relocation may be required
No visa sponsorship is available
Ability to operate a motor vehicle and travel, including overnight as required
Physical Demands
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While performing the duties of this Job, the Teammate is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and jump; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The Teammate is occasionally required to sit. Physical ability to lift and maneuver 50lbs throughout the store and backroom. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the Teammate regularly works in a retail store setting. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
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$18-22 hourly Easy Apply 18d ago
PT Store Supervisor - 1880 NORTHBROOK COURT
Forever 21 4.2
Northbrook, IL job
Supervisor As a Supervisor, you will support the management team to create the best experience for our customer and deliver desired results. You also share the responsibility to execute assigned store operations and maintain a visually appealing store. You create a positive environment that develops and engages your managers, associates, and customers every day. You love being part of a winning team and you bring your energy to work every day.
The Supervisor reports to the Store Manager.
Who You Are:
Demonstrates a competitive spirit and desire to win.
Team player with an entrepreneurial spirit.
Operates with a sense of urgency and effectively completes assigned responsibilities.
Able to adapt to change and takes on more responsibilities.
Self-motivated; seeks personal growth and development.
Responsibilities
As the Supervisor you will:
Support the management team to achieve sales results and grow the business.
Understand and demonstrate product knowledge, selling and operational skills to maximize sales.
Engage with customers to build relationships and brand loyalty by using company tools.
Be a role model to team members for the customer experience.
Support the management team to ensure store standards for merchandising and operations are met consistently.
Be accountable for assigned tasks and results.
Learn about all aspects of the business and share ideas to drive the business.
Create a great work environment by maintaining a positive and professional attitude.
Perform POS transactions on designated shifts and execute supervisor functions in the absence of Store Manager.
Model our values of respect, integrity, teamwork, compassion, accountability and inclusivity.
Qualifications
You will also have:
Prior supervisory experience in similar volume, apparel business (preferred).
Proven track record of exceeding sales and statistical expectations.
Flexible availability to meet the needs of the business (including evenings and weekends).
May require occasional travel to other store locations (if needed).