Bilingual Store Associate (Spanish)
Part time job in Palatine, IL
Store associates work closely with wholesale and retail customers to determine their needs, answer their questions about Sherwin-Williams products, and recommend the right solutions. Store associates are also expected to promptly resolve any customer concerns and ensure maximum client satisfaction as well as stay up-to-date with product features and maintain the high quality and visual standards of the products and store. Store associates are tasked with achieving excellent customer service, while consistently meeting the store's sales goals.
This position is eligible for health benefits, such as prescription savings and virtual physician visits, retirement and saving benefits, and more. Additional benefits include a generous time away from work package, including vacation, holidays, and military leave, among other benefits. For more information about our benefits, visit ****************************
Job duties involve contact with customers, which may include minors; and access to cash and other payment methods, electronic equipment, personal information, store merchandise and other items of value, and such access may be supervised or unsupervised. The Company therefore has determined that a review of criminal history is necessary to protect the business and its operations and reputation and is necessary to protect the safety of the Company's customers, staff, employees, vendors, contractors, and the general public.
The individual selected for this role will be expected to work at Store #3143, located at: 261 E. Northwest Highway Palatine, IL 60067 This role is part of a POD of Stores. The candidate for this role will also assist in covering the hours for the following stores: Lake Zurich Store 3269 and Fox River Grove Store 3400.
This role is Part Time
Pay starts at $16.40
At Sherwin-Williams, our purpose is to inspire and improve the world by coloring and protecting what matters. Our paints, coatings and innovative solutions make the places and spaces in our world brighter and stronger. Your skills, talent and passion make it possible to live this purpose, and for customers and our business to achieve great results. Sherwin-Williams is a place that takes its stability, growth and momentum and translates it to possibility for our people. Our people are behind the strength of our success, and we invest and support you in:
Life … with rewards, benefits and the flexibility to enhance your health and well-being
Career … with opportunities to learn, develop new skills and grow your contribution
Connection … with an inclusive team and commitment to our own and broader communities
It's all here for you... let's Create Your Possible
What is the Process to get Started?
Step 1 - Online Application
Find the role(s) that interest you on our Careers page: ******************************
Set aside 15 minutes to create your profile by entering or importing your details from one of our job board partners
Step 2 - Digital Interview
Upon review of your application, qualified candidates will be invited to complete a digital video interview via HireVue, our interview partner. The interview will consist of a few behavioral based questions
You'll be able to record and complete your video interview anytime, anywhere! While you can complete this video interview on your own schedule, we ask that this step be completed within 7 days of receiving an invitation
Step 3 - In-Store Interview
Your video interview is reviewed by a member of our Recruitment team and our top candidates are invited to meet with our team in a store, specialty wholesale branch, floorcovering facility or delivery service terminal.
At Sherwin-Williams, part of our mission is to help our employees and their families live healthier, save smarter and feel better. This starts with a wide range of world-class benefits designed for you. From retirement to health care, from total well-being to your daily commute-it matters to us. A general description of benefits offered can be found at ****************************. Click on “Candidates” to view benefit offerings that you may be eligible for if you are hired as a Sherwin-Williams employee.
Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case and will impact where actual compensation may fall within the stated wage range. The wage range listed for this role takes into account the wide range of factors considered in making compensation decisions including skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. The wage range, other compensation, and benefits information listed is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws including with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act where applicable.
Sherwin-Williams is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, creed, marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or by contract.
As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Sherwin-Williams requests state and local employment services delivery systems to provide priority referral of Protected Veterans.
Please be aware, Sherwin-Williams recruiting team members will never request a candidate to provide a payment, ask for financial information, or sensitive personal information like national identification numbers, date of birth, or bank account numbers during the application process.
Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through excellent sales service
Assist customers in person and over the phone by determining needs and presenting appropriate products and services
Build productive trust relationships with wholesale and retail customers
Process sales transactions accurately and consistent with policies and procedures
Follow and achieve sales goals on a monthly, quarterly, and yearly basis
Maintain precise work order files and formulas
Pull appropriate products from the sales floor or warehouse
Tint and mix products, as needed, to customer specifications
Stock shelves and set up displays
Clean store equipment
Load/unload delivery trucks
Assist in making deliveries, as needed
Maintain in-stock and presentable condition assigned areas
Remain knowledgeable on products offered and discuss available options
Comply with inventory control procedures
Suggest ways to improve sales
Minimum Requirements:
Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age
Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without needing sponsorship for employment work visa status now or in the future
Must be able to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in English
Must be able to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in Spanish
Must have a valid, unrestricted Driver's License
Must be able, with or without reasonable accommodation, to retrieve material from shelves and floor stacks and lift and carry up to 50 lbs. frequently and up to 70 lbs. on occasion
Must be willing to work all scheduled hours, which may include evenings and weekends, with or without reasonable accommodation
If internal to Sherwin-Williams, you must have received at least a “meets expectations” (3) rating on your most recent performance appraisal
If internal to Sherwin-Williams, you must have completed all HR Cloud eLearning courses required for your current position
Preferred Qualifications:
Have at least a High School diploma or GED
Have at least one (1) year experience working in a delivery, retail, or customer service position
Have previous work experience selling paint and paint related products
Have previous work experience operating tinting and mixing equipment
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Drive with DoorDash
Part time job in Grayslake, IL
Why Deliver with DoorDash?
DoorDash is the #1 category leader in food delivery, food pickup, and convenience store delivery in the US, trusted by millions of customers every day. As a Dasher, you'll stay busy with a variety of earnings opportunities and can work when it works for you. Whether you're looking for a side hustle or a full-time gig, delivering with DoorDash gives you the opportunity to earn extra cash on your terms.
Multiple ways to earn: Whether you're delivering meals, groceries, or retail orders, DoorDash offers diverse earning opportunities so you can maximize your time.
Total flexibility: Dash when it works for you. Set your own hours and work as much-or as little-as you want.
Know how much you'll make: Clear and concise pay model lets you know the minimum amount you will make before accepting any offer.
Instant cash flow: Get paid the same day you dash with DoorDash Crimson*. No deposit fees, no waiting.
Quick and easy start: Sign up in minutes and get on the road fast.**
Simple Process: Just pick up, drop off, and cash out. Payday is in your back pocket.
Basic Requirements
18+ years old*** (21+ to deliver alcohol)
Any car, scooter, or bicycle (in select cities)
Driver's license number
Social security number (only in the US)
Consistent access to a smartphone
How to Sign Up
Click “Apply Now” and complete the sign up process
Download the DoorDash Dasher app and go
*Subject to eligibility requirements and successful ID verification. The DoorDash Crimson Deposit Account is established by Starion Bank, Member FDIC. The DoorDash Crimson Visa Debit Card is issued by Starion Bank.
**Subject to eligibility..
***Must be 19+ in Arizona, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Kentucky, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico, Texas, Utah, and West Virginia
Additional information
Dashing with DoorDash is a great earnings opportunity for anyone looking for part-time, seasonal, flexible, weekend, after-school, temporary, steady delivery gig. Deliver with DoorDash and earn extra cash while being your own boss. Dash when it works for you. Sign up today.
Dashers - Sign Up and Start Earning
Part time job in Algonquin, IL
Why Deliver with DoorDash?
DoorDash is the #1 category leader in food delivery, food pickup, and convenience store delivery in the US, trusted by millions of customers every day. As a Dasher, you'll stay busy with a variety of earnings opportunities and can work when it works for you. Whether you're looking for a side hustle or a full-time gig, delivering with DoorDash gives you the opportunity to earn extra cash on your terms.
Multiple ways to earn: Whether you're delivering meals, groceries, or retail orders, DoorDash offers diverse earning opportunities so you can maximize your time.
Total flexibility: Dash when it works for you. Set your own hours and work as much-or as little-as you want.
Know how much you'll make: Clear and concise pay model lets you know the minimum amount you will make before accepting any offer.
Instant cash flow: Get paid the same day you dash with DoorDash Crimson*. No deposit fees, no waiting.
Quick and easy start: Sign up in minutes and get on the road fast.**
Simple Process: Just pick up, drop off, and cash out. Payday is in your back pocket.
Basic Requirements
18+ years old*** (21+ to deliver alcohol)
Any car, scooter, or bicycle (in select cities)
Driver's license number
Social security number (only in the US)
Consistent access to a smartphone
How to Sign Up
Click “Apply Now” and complete the sign up process
Download the DoorDash Dasher app and go
*Subject to eligibility requirements and successful ID verification. The DoorDash Crimson Deposit Account is established by Starion Bank, Member FDIC. The DoorDash Crimson Visa Debit Card is issued by Starion Bank.
**Subject to eligibility..
***Must be 19+ in Arizona, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Kentucky, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico, Texas, Utah, and West Virginia
Additional information
Dashing with DoorDash is a great earnings opportunity for anyone looking for part-time, seasonal, flexible, weekend, after-school, temporary, steady delivery gig. Deliver with DoorDash and earn extra cash while being your own boss. Dash when it works for you. Sign up today.
Cash Office Assistant
Part time job in Gurnee, IL
Because your opportunities are endless
Here at Primark, we love to do things our way. We help our customers keep up with high fashion at affordable prices. We do everything with passion, high standards and care around here. And if that sounds like you, join us as a Cash Office Assistant.
Because you matter
People are at the heart of what we do, so it's essential that we provide you with the right environment to perform at your very best. We offer benefits that put you first:
Salary: we offer a competitive starting base pay with $0.50 increases at 6 months and 12 months of employment
Balance: Plan your life outside of work with set schedules and guaranteed hours
Paid time off: Earn paid time off for every hour you work, inclusive of part time roles
Discounts: Use your in-store employee discount across our fabulous range
Development: Grow your career with our development programs and career paths
Retirement: Secure your future with our generous 401K Retirement Plan & Company Match
Workspace: Enjoy our best in class back of house colleague workspace
Support: Explore our well-being initiatives and employee assistance programs
What will I be doing?
As a Cash Office Assistant at Primark, you control the cash. This means you will be stabilizing the tills (our term for registers) and monitoring use of petty cash. You will contribute to the profitability of the store through:
Efficiently and accurately controlling cash handling operations
Noting any till discrepancies
Preparing tills for the following day
Who you are:
We love to delight our customers with amazing in store experiences and that starts with you! Here's what we need:
You are detailed oriented, fashion-loving person with 2 years of experience in handling cash procedures, as well as retail experience.
You're passionate about people and creating those amazing experiences
You're honest, a strong communicator who can also listen, share ideas and get involved where needed
You've got good organisational skills and attention to detail
You're a team player with high levels of motivation, a positive attitude and willingness to learn
You're interested in fashion and the latest looks
You have a high school diploma or equivalent
To join us, apply today!
The pay range for this role is: $17.60
This is a good faith estimate of the minimum and maximum we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. The base pay rate offered will account for internal equity and may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region of work, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, among other factors.
Our fashion isn't one-size-fits-all and neither is our culture. Primark promotes equal employment opportunity, we strive to create an inclusive workplace where people can be themselves, access opportunities and thrive together.
Primark is an equal opportunity employer. Primark does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Primark is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please email ********************** with your request. This email is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
Machine operator *full time days*
Part time job in Palatine, IL
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Wages offered, are strongly based on past machining experience. *FULL TIME DAYS ** We are seeking a part time Machinist to join our team! As a Machinist, you will be working with a variety of machines and manufacturing equipment as needed and per blueprint or job order specifications. You will also be maintaining your equipment as needed, assisting other machinists with larger tasks, and maintaining a safe work environment. The ideal candidate has exceptional attention to detail, previous experience in a manufacturing environment, and the ability to work well with minimal supervision. **FULL TIME DAYS **
Responsibilities
Read blueprints or job orders and make adjustments to equipment as needed, often with precision tools
Check final products for accuracy, and make adjustments to machines as needed to ensure the best final product
Conduct basic maintenance and repairs on equipment in your care
Qualifications
Previous experience as a machinist or in a manufacturing environment
The ability to read blueprints or job orders and make minor adjustments as needed to fulfill requirements
The ability to use precision tools to take accurate measurements
Excellent attention to detail
Strong analytical skills
Grounds Maintenance
Part time job in Gurnee, IL
Why Work for Warren Cemetery?
Service
At every level, our dedicated team members display a strong work ethic and commitment to our core values, respect for the family, the profession, and the individual.
Work with leading experts in the funeral and cemetery profession.
Benefits
Financial assistant programs encouraging employees through education and development in industry related subjects.
Robust Health and Welfare Plans, and savings account options, designed to support your personal needs, enhance well-being and help navigate life's challenges.
Rich 401k and Roth Retirement Plan options available for both Full Time and Part Time employees along with a Company Match.
Variety of Vacation, Personal Days and Sick Days based on your role emphasizing the importance of physical and emotional replenishment for our team.
Employee Discounts on services, merchandise, and property to help our team members in their time of need.
Culture
We value honesty, courage, integrity, ethical behavior and the development of personal growth.
We are rooted in the communities to provide a personal touch to every family we serve.
We believe in the value of funeral and cemetery service, drawing on decades of experience to create the best experience for our families.
Summary/Objective
Perform all grounds keeping and maintenance matters on the properties and maintains the overall appearance of a cemetery, mausoleum or funeral home location.
Essential Functions
Performs tasks of grounds maintenance requiring the knowledge of use and general maintenance of mechanized equipment including lawn equipment i.e. weed eaters, walk behind mowers, hedge trimmers and edger, pruners, leaf vacuums/blowers.
Performs set-up and completion of interments and entombments to include but not limited to excavating of the grave to the proper level, assist with the lifting and placing casket on lowering device, removing, replacing and lifting crypt and niche fronts.
Correctly identifies and locates the location of specified interment/entombment spaces within the cemetery on cemetery maps.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Competencies
Communication Proficiency.
Teamwork Orientation.
Detail Orientation.
Customer Service Orientation.
Time Management.
Required Education, Experience, Certifications and Licensure
High school diploma or equivalent combination of education, training and experience preferred.
Minimum of 1-year grounds experience.
Cemetery grounds experience is strongly preferred.
Valid state issued driver's license in good standing and acceptable driving record.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
Ability to operate large and medium scale equipment to include but not limited to riding mowers, backhoes, hi-lows, tractors, Kubota's riding machines, Gators, ditch diggers, power washers, golf carts, casket and granite power lifts, trucks and trucks with plows.
Ability to read a cemetery map and correctly identify and locate the location of specified interment/entombment spaces within the cemetery.
Ability to read, write and speak English. Bilingual is a plus.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Requires the ability to show respect and sensitivity toward families while working in a physically demanding environment.
Knowledge of use and general maintenance of mechanized equipment.
Ability to apply proper precautions concerning lifting and equipment use in a safe and careful manner.
Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
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.
The duties associated with this position are generally performed in an outdoor setting.
Outdoor duties may require exposure to natural elements such as inclement weather, extreme temperatures, uneven ground, dust, gas, and/or fumes.
Equipment used to perform the essential function of this position includes, hand-held tools and equipment, including but not limited to shovels, picks, rakes, sledgehammers, lawn mowers, weed trimmers and sod cutters
Employees in this role are regularly required to climb, sit, stand, bend, kneel, and frequently lift up to 75 pounds and may be required to lift up to 100 pounds.
This position may also require reaching, pushing, and pulling.
This position may also be exposed to chemicals and/ or blood borne pathogens. Exposure risk is considered: Low
Overtime is sometimes necessary or required.
Travel
This position may require up to 10 percent out of area and overnight travel.
Travel is primarily local occurring during the business day only.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Professional Full-Time/Part-Time Nanny
Part time job in Barrington, IL
Find Your Next Family with Jovie
Are you an experienced, career nanny seeking your next long-term placement? At Jovie, we understand that professional nannying and babysitting is more than childcare - it's a vocation built on trust, skill, and the joy of helping children thrive.
We partner with families who
truly value
the expertise and dedication that full-time nannies and sitters bring into their homes. Whether you're looking for a stable full-time role or a schedule that fits your lifestyle, we'll help you find opportunities that align with your experience, values, and goals.
When you join Jovie, you become part of a professional, supportive community that recognizes and celebrates the impact you make every day. We're here to help you find not just a job, but the right family where you can continue making a meaningful difference.
Now Hiring: Professional Full-Time Nannies & Sitters
Weekend Sitters Only: Must be available for at least 10 hours on Saturday, Sunday, or both.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities
Provide warm, attentive, and developmentally focused care that supports each child's safety, well-being, and growth.
Create a nurturing and engaging environment through age-appropriate activities that promote cognitive, social, and emotional development.
Prepare and assist with nutritious meals and feeding routines.
Maintain a tidy, organized environment with light housekeeping related to children's daily activities.
Safely transport children to and from activities, school, or appointments as needed.
Qualifications
Minimum 2 years of professional childcare experience (nannying, daycare, teaching, or early childhood education).
Strong communication and organization skills, including comfort with smartphone apps for scheduling and communication.
Valid driver's license and reliable, insured transportation.
Current CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire).
Benefits
Why Join Jovie
Make a Lasting Impact
Your expertise, creativity, and care help shape the foundation of a child's life. At Jovie, we match you with families who appreciate your professionalism and heart.
Join a Team That Supports You
At Jovie, you're not “just a nanny” - you're a trusted professional and valued member of a dedicated team that supports your success and growth.
What We Offer
Flexible Scheduling: Choose opportunities that fit your lifestyle - from full-time placements to supplemental hours.
Free CPR Certification & Paid Onboarding: We invest in your professional growth from day one.
Paid Time Off: Take the rest you need to recharge.
401(k) with 4% Company Match: Eligible after 6 months of employment.
Health Benefits: Full-time employees receive medical and vision coverage.
Competitive Pay: $18-$22 per hour, with opportunities for raises and advancement.
If you're a professional nanny seeking meaningful work, supportive leadership, and a company that values your craft, Jovie is the place for you.
Apply today and take the next step toward finding your perfect family.
Auto-ApplyProtections/Sr. Manager Operations Intern
Part time job in Lincolnshire, IL
Graduate Intern, Protection Program Management
Department: Good Sam Protection Programs
Focus area: Emergency Protection Programs
We are looking for a high-potential Graduate Intern to join our Protection Products team focusing on our Emergency Protection Programs. Our programs provide essential peace of mind through services like roadside assistance, emergency travel and medical assistance, and specialized insurance-adjacent products. You will spend your internship at the intersection of project management, account growth, and financial analysis, learning how to scale high-value service programs while maintaining healthy margins and a balanced portfolio of products and services.
What You'll Do:
1. Project & Program Management
Support the rollout and optimization of protection service offerings (e.g., roadside, travel, or medical assistance products).
Track program implementation milestones to ensure service delivery meets contractual obligations and internal quality standards.
Coordinate between cross-functional teams-including operations, legal, and marketing-to ensure a seamless customer experience.
Identify operational bottlenecks and propose data-driven solutions to improve service efficiency.
2. Account Management & Growth
Assist in managing relationships and invoicing of corporate partners, underwriters, and service vendors.
Prepare for and participate in client business reviews, focusing on program performance and "voice of the customer" feedback.
Research market trends to identify new features or service enhancements that could drive program growth and competitive advantage.
3. Financial Management & P&L Training
Work closely with leadership to understand the mechanics of the Protection Program P&L, including fee structures, service costs, and loss ratios.
Assist in the monthly financial reporting process, analyzing revenue vs. expenses to ensure programs are hitting profitability targets.
Help build financial models and business cases for new program launches or pricing adjustments.
Monitor Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) such as attachment rates, claim/service utilization, and cost-per-incident.
What You'll Need to Have for the Role:
Required:
Currently pursuing a Master's degree (MBA, Finance, Business Management, or a related field).
Excellent project management skills; ability to juggle multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Strong analytical skills
High level of professionalism suitable for client-facing account management.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office product suite
Preferred:
Interest or experience in insurance, fintech, or membership-based business models.
A "business owner" mindset-you are naturally curious about how a company makes money and stays profitable.
Pay Range:
In addition to competitive pay, we offer Paid Time Off, 401(k), an Employee Assistance Program, Good Sam Roadside Assistance, discounts, paid parental leave (if eligibility is met), Tuition Reimbursement (if eligibility is met), and on the job training opportunities. Full-time associates are offered a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision and more! Part-time associates are offered access to dental & vision coverage! For more information please visit: ******************************
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company's policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, veteran or uniformed service-member status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Auto-ApplyResearch Project Manager
Part time job in North Chicago, IL
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago provides superior pediatric care in a setting that offers the latest benefits and innovations in medical technology, research and family-friendly design. As the largest pediatric provider in the region with a 140-year legacy of excellence, kids and their families are at the center of all we do. Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago is ranked in all 10 specialties by the U.S. News & World Report.
Location
Simpson Querrey Biomedical Research Center
Job Description
The Research Project Manager will work with Principal Investigator(s) and Research Manager to manage, oversee, and guide ongoing complex research projects to ensure project deliverables and timelines meet expectations. May assist in daily supervisory responsibilities of study/project team members.
Essential Job Functions:
Manages programmatic activities for multiple internally and externally funded, complex research projects, and subsequent activities related to additional and ongoing funding.
Coordinates and manages defined projects consistent with the current, externally funded project plan and future projects.
Oversee operations of ongoing research projects and develops/troubleshoots workflows and processes as needed when challenges arise.
Responsible for pre-award and post-award activities relating to sponsored research grant proposals and projects in conjunction with the Research Business Operations (RBO) offices.
Works with the Research Business Operations (RBO) offices and Office of Clinical and Community Trials (OCCT) to facilitate contract negotiations and execution, to ensure proper accrual tracking, and to provide additional information as needed for timely financial reconciliation, management, and reporting.
Partners with program leaders to develop and oversee relationships with key internal and external stakeholders. This includes working with outside partners (e.g., collaborators, funders, subcontractors, consultants, etc.) and Lurie Children's administrative.
This may include attending all appropriate business meetings, and external meetings, seminars and other activities deemed appropriate in the US and internationally.
Assists with onboarding and training of additional study team members conducting day-to-day activities for ongoing research projects.
Leads the dissemination of research findings through publication preparation, collaboration on abstracts and posters for scientific meetings, presentation of research at national meetings, coordination of presentations at research education conferences, and overseeing the preparation and evaluation of abstracts, posters, and manuscripts.
Contributes to the overall research program leadership through planning, interdisciplinary communication, and collaboration.
Other job functions as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Bachelor's degree with four or more years research experience required. Master's degree and/or relevant research certification preferred.
Excellent organizational skills with ability to manage multiple simultaneous studies.
Excellent verbal and written communications skills. Provides high-quality customer service. Excellent knowledge of FDA, HSR, and GCP Guidelines.
Excellent analytical skills with the ability to understand financial data, recognize quantitative and qualitative research methods.
Remains agile and adaptable plus assists in implementation of various technological systems. Excellent leadership skills with the ability to prioritize tasks, problem solve, and mentor other team members.
Ability to foster an inclusive environment where all team members feel valued and respected.
Education
Bachelor's Degree (Required)
Pay Range
$70,720.00-$115,627.20 Salary
At Lurie Children's, we are committed to competitive and fair compensation aligned with market rates and internal equity, reflecting individual contributions, experience, and expertise. The pay range for this job indicates minimum and maximum targets for the position. Ranges are regularly reviewed to stay aligned with market conditions. In addition to base salary, Lurie Children's offer a comprehensive rewards package that may include differentials for some hourly employees, leadership incentives for select roles, health and retirement benefits, and wellbeing programs. For more details on other compensation, consult your recruiter or click the following link to learn more about our benefits.
Benefit Statement
For full time and part time employees who work 20 or more hours per week we offer a generous benefits package that includes:
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Employer paid group term life and disability
Employer contribution toward Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays and Paid Parental Leave
403(b) with a 5% employer match
Various voluntary benefits:
Supplemental Life, AD&D and Disability
Critical Illness, Accident and Hospital Indemnity coverage
Tuition assistance
Student loan servicing and support
Adoption benefits
Backup Childcare and Eldercare
Employee Assistance Program, and other specialized behavioral health services and resources for employees and family members
Discount on services at Lurie Children's facilities
Discount purchasing program
There's a Place for You with Us
At Lurie Children's, we embrace and celebrate building a team with a variety of backgrounds, skills, and viewpoints - recognizing that different life experiences strengthen our workplace and the care we provide to the Chicago community and beyond. We treat everyone fairly, appreciate differences, and make meaningful connections that foster belonging. This is a place where you can be your best, so we can give our best to the patients and families who trust us with their care.
Lurie Children's and its affiliates are equal employment opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, order of protection status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Support email: ***********************************
Auto-ApplyPiano Teacher - Palatine, IL
Part time job in Palatine, IL
Ensemble Schools is seeking a fun, experienced, and professional piano instructor to teach part-time at The Music Room in Palatine, IL. We are looking for teachers who will instruct IN PERSON!
Teachers can set their availability within our open hours as needed, but both students and school staff appreciate consistency and
preference will be given to candidates Monday and Tuesday availability, 3:00-8:00pm.
Successful candidates will have a strong music background evidenced by a degree in piano performance, pedagogy, or equivalent performing experience, a demonstrated love of teaching, experience working with young musicians, a robust appreciation for punctuality, reliable transportation, and the ability to pass a routine background check.
Instructor pay is commensurate with experience and will be in the range of $28-$32/hour. A 401(K) program with employer matching is available to all of our employees after 90 days on the job. Health insurance options are available for all part- and full-time employees at Ensemble.
About Ensemble Schools
Ensemble Schools is a partnership of community-driven music and dance schools that maintain individual identities but share resources to ensure their mutual success.
The Music Room is an independent full-service music school and store located in Palatine, IL. Founded in 1994, we pride ourselves on providing fun, personalized, and professional music education to students of all skill levels in a positive and welcoming environment. We teach voice, piano, violin, guitar, drums, and a handful of other instruments, and maintain an enrollment of over 200 weekly students.
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Who We Are
Our mission is to provide excellence in arts education through excellence in administration. Our values include:
Stewardship: We are caretakers of our local businesses and communities, helping them thrive by making it easy for our teachers to cultivate an enriching learning experience for students.
Growth: Our teachers are integral to our success, and we are committed to their professional growth. As an ever-growing partnership of music and dance schools, we seek to increase the high-quality resources provided to our schools and teachers.
Stagehands: Our Shared Services team runs in the background to support our schools. By doing this, we champion our teachers and students to be the real stars of the show!
Please send a resume and brief cover letter to Anna Ahrens through this portal to apply for this position. Diversity is a strength of our artistic community, and we invite all those meeting the above criteria to apply.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $28-32 per hour
Mover - Flexible Schedule | Waukegan, IL
Part time job in Waukegan, IL
We're hiring reliable and physically capable individuals to join our professional moving team. If you're looking for a contract or seasonal opportunity with flexible hours, weekly pay, and the chance to work with a great team, this could be the perfect fit.
As a mover, you'll help with home and office moves, furniture deliveries, junk removal, and other labor-intensive services. Ideal for individuals with backgrounds in moving, logistics, construction, or warehouse operations.
Why Work With Us?
Consistent Opportunities: Get matched with jobs based on your location and availability.
Weekly Pay: Competitive earnings with 100% of tips and performance bonuses.
Flexible Schedule: Choose the shifts that work best for you - weekdays, weekends, or evenings.
Professional Environment: Join a team that values respect, hustle, and service quality.
Fast Onboarding: Get started quickly with a simple registration and approval process.
App-Based Simplicity: Accept and manage job assignments right from your phone.
Key Responsibilities:
Load, transport, and unload items safely and efficiently
Provide excellent customer service and follow instructions on-site
Use equipment such as dollies, straps, and tools to protect furniture
Safely navigate stairs and tight spaces while lifting heavy items
Maintain a clean, professional appearance and respectful demeanor
Optionally assist with the assembly/disassembly of furniture
Requirements:
18 years or older
Ability to lift and carry 100+ lbs repeatedly
At least 1 year of experience in moving, delivery, construction, or physical labor
Reliable transportation (pickup truck, cargo van, box truck, or standard vehicle)
Valid driver's license and insurance
Smartphone (iOS or Android)
Basic moving supplies (e.g., gloves, stretch wrap)
Preferred (Not Required):
Experience operating a box truck or sprinter van
Customer service background
Weekend or last-minute availability
Job Type:
Contract · Seasonal · Part-Time · Full-Time
Pay:
$25-$50/hr depending on role, experience, and vehicle type
100% of tips + bonuses for great performance
Catholic Musician
Part time job in North Chicago, IL
Job DescriptionJob Title: Catholic Musician Job type: Part-time. Qualifications:
The applicant shall have a clear understanding of Navy organization and the pluralistic ministry requirements that affect the use of Chapel facilities and staff.
The applicant shall have at least two years of pianist, and/or organ experience with a Roman Catholic congregation or religious worship.
The applicant shall demonstrate requisite skills in a variety of sacred musical genres appropriate for a variety of sacred music styles found in Roman Catholic Mass.
Duties:
Play music at Sunday service of worship: 104 units.
Conduct Music for special services of worship: 10 units.
Play music for Command Memorial Services as needed: 5 units.
Lead volunteer choirs in both Chapels: 104 units.
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Street Team (Part Time)
Part time job in Gurnee, IL
Connoisseur Media in Chicago North, with offices in Gurnee and Crystal Lake, Illinois, is on the lookout for outgoing, high-energy individuals to join our legendary Street Team! As a part-time Street Team Crew Member, you'll be the face and personality of our Chicago North Stations WIIL, WZSR, WLIP, WXLC, and WKRS - out in the community, bringing our brands to life.
From local concerts and festivals to charity events and live broadcasts, you'll be on the front lines engaging with listeners, setting up eye-catching station displays, running fun games and contests, and spreading good vibes wherever you go.
We're looking for go-getters who can think on their feet, take direction, and keep the energy high no matter what the day brings. If you're a self-starter with great communication and customer service skills who thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, we want you on our crew!
Hours vary depending on events - and no two days are ever the same. Come join the excitement and make your mark with Connoisseur Media Chicago North!
Purpose:
Under the supervision of the Street Team Manager, the Street Team member is responsible for assisting in the execution of all station and company events. This may include concerts, live remote broadcasts, station appearances, internal company events and/or conferences, and more. Any events that will be serving alcoholic beverages will be staffed with only employees who are 21 years or older.
Responsibilities of this position may include the following:
* Setting up station events: raising tents, plugging in sound systems, putting up signage/banners.
* Managing the events while in progress: interacting with listeners, leading games, prize wheels, and speaking on the microphone/PA.
* Successfully communicate with several different types of positions: listeners, employees, management at events, and clients.
* Other duties as assigned.
Requirements for this position include the following:
* Must be 18 years or older.
* Must hold a valid Driver's License and current auto insurance.
* Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs.
* Must have a positive attitude.
* Must be willing to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Preference may be given to candidates who have the above experience plus the following:
* 21 years or older.
* Have an interest in radio.
* Previous radio or media experience.
We are Connoisseur Media, a broadcast and digital media company serving audiences, advertisers, and local communities. Recognized as one of the top 10 radio broadcasters in the U.S., we operate 216 radio stations in 47 markets and run a growing digital marketing business. From music and news to community events, we create media that matters. Through Ferocious Digital, Ferocious Content, and Dinormous, we help brands thrive with smart strategies, engaging stories, and expert PR. At our core, people are our passion and the heart of the Company, and we're proud to be community-minded, with employees who love getting involved and making a difference.
Our benefits are designed to support your well-being and success, both on and off the job. We offer an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), a 401(k) retirement plan, sick leave (when state-mandated), and paid time off to volunteer in your community.
Connoisseur Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law.
If you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at ************** or ************************* and include your full name, contact information, and the accommodation needed to assist you with the application process.
AFtercare Supervisor - Tuesday
Part time job in Johnsburg, IL
Part-time Description Description:
The Extended Care position involves caring for students from Pre-K through 8th grade. Responsibilities include helping with homework, engaging in games and activities, providing snacks, and ensuring the safety and well-being of all students. Building positive relationships with the children is essential.
Job Summary:
Hours: 3:15 PM - 5:30 PM
Days: Tuesday. We do have Wed, Thurs, and/or Friday if you'd prefer any of those days in addition, but we have to fill Tuesday
Position: Part-time, unbenefited
Qualifications:
Must comply with all Safe Environment Requirements
Working Conditions:
Supervision on the playground and in the school gym
Typically 3 - 5 students. When the last student is gone you can head home.
Application Procedure:
Apply online by filling out the application form available on our website.
Join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of our students!
Requirements Key Responsibilities
Before/After School (Extended Care Duties):
Supervise students in the extended care program during designated hours.
Plan and facilitate age-appropriate games, activities, and quiet time.
Ensure student safety and adherence to school behavioral expectations.
Maintain accurate attendance and incident records as required.
Communicate effectively with parents during pick-up and drop-off.
Qualifications and Requirements
High school diploma or GED required; associate's degree or experience in childcare/education preferred.
Prior experience working with children in an educational or childcare setting.
Demonstrated patience, compassion, and strong interpersonal skills.
Ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively with school staff.
Must pass a background check and meet all state and diocesan requirements for working with children.
CPR/First Aid certification preferred (or willingness to obtain).
Working Conditions
Must be able to stand, walk, bend, and sit for extended periods of time.
Requires the ability to lift to 25 lbs.
May require outdoor supervision in various weather conditions.
Merchandise Processing Associate
Part time job in Hoffman Estates, IL
Job Title: Merchandise Processing Associate . $15.00 = Sales Clerk, Designated Sales Clerk, Custodian, Tagger/Roller Hard, Tagger/Roller Soft $15.23 = Clothing Sorter/Hanger, Hardware Sorter
$15.45 = Bed & Bath, Books, CDC Ambassador, Furniture, Jewelry, Recycler, Shoes
$15.81 = Clothing Grader, Hardware Pricer, Material Handler
Savers Benefits
Geographic & job eligibility rules may apply
Healthcare Plans
Comprehensive coverage (medical/dental/vision) at a reasonable cost
Specialized health programs - Improve wellness (quit smoking, counseling, diabetes management, chronic joint pain)
Paid Time Off
Sick Pay
Vacation Pay - Approximately 1-2 weeks
6 paid holidays plus 1 to 2 additional floating holidays
Team member discounts
Up to 50% off store merchandise
Flexible spending accounts
Use pre-tax dollars for eligible health and day care expenses
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
A whole suite of free tools and resources to manage life's challenges and maintain a healthy work-life balance
Retirement Plan
A 401k plan with generous company matching contributions to assist you in saving for a secure financial future.
Life insurance
Company provided peace of mind and the option to purchase a supplemental plan
Additional Benefits
Performance Merit Increases
Who we are:
As one of the largest for-profit thrift operators in the United States, Canada and Australia for value priced pre-owned clothing, accessories and household goods, our mission is to champion reuse and inspire a future where secondhand is second nature. We supply our stores with gently-used, one-of-a-kind items that have been donated by the community to local nonprofit organizations. We purchase these items directly from our nonprofit partners, redirecting billions of pounds of used items away from landfills and on to our store racks and shelves for reuse, and providing our partners with valuable funding for their community-based programs and services. You'll often hear us say that we are "Thrift Proud." It's the millions of loyal customers who visit our 300+ stores and our more than 22,000 team members that make it possible. Learn more about the Savers family of thrift stores, our impact, and the #ThriftProud movement at savers.com.
Our brands are Savers (in the U.S.), 2nd Ave (in the U.S.), Value Village (in the U.S. and Canada), Unique (in the U.S.), Village des Valeurs (in Quebec) and Savers Australia.
Summary & Positions:
At Savers / Value Village our Merchandise Processing Associates create an awesome experience for our Customers, Donors and other Team Members. We are hiring for both Full Time and Part Time Merchandise Processing Associates.
What you can expect:
+ The opportunity to celebrate uniqueness. We are made up of people from many different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, all with something special to contribute.
+ To work in a purpose-driven company, with a business model that people love for our impact on both the planet and local communities.
+ An investment in the career path interests of our people. With our aggressive store expansion plans, we recognize the importance of the continued growth and development of our team members.
What you get:
Comprehensive onboarding and training from day one. In-house expertise! Our training department/Savers University develops and delivers robust training to every team member across our organization - from new hires to senior executives. We develop around 90% of our training internally, and partner with a variety of renowned providers to supplement our offerings.
Savers is an E-Verify employer
26 Golf Center, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
Assistant Mechanic
Part time job in Lake Zurich, IL
Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as an Assistant Mechanic and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic experiences and endless possibilities. Start making your own luck today!
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to qualify for a position.
WHAT OUR ASSISTANT MECHANICS DO
Our Assistant Mechanics are essential to maintaining the top performance of our lanes, pinspotters/pinsetters, and building equipment. They skillfully conduct preventative maintenance and respond promptly to any necessary repairs.
AN ASSISTANT MECHANIC'S DAY-TO-DAY:
Always prioritize safety by following the guidelines set by Lucky Strike Entertainment and OSHA.
Take pride in maintaining the equipment to ensure it is in optimal working condition.
Adhere to all outlined preventative maintenance programs and monitor and perform daily center maintenance as instructed
Embrace the opportunity to complete the Lucky Strike Entertainment Assistant Mechanic training program within the prescribed time frame.
Providing valuable assistance to the leadership teams and promptly reporting any issues and problems as needed.
Proficient in accurately identifying and resolving the most common issues with equipment.
Minor preventative maintenance
Fully understand how to operate all bowling equipment in the center
WHAT IT TAKES
High School Diploma with a strong emphasis on algebra, geometry, and applied mathematics (Optional)
Excellent communication skills
Proven team player
Eager to continue training to advance into a Mechanic role.
Candidates with previous mechanical, electrical, or engineering experience are encouraged to apply
PERKS (MORE REASONS YOU'LL LOVE YOUR JOB)
Free Bowling!
$1 Arcade Play
20% off Events
50% off Food & Beverages
WORK ENVIRONMENT/ PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Typical entertainment environment where you will walk, bend and stand for periods of time, and may lift objects with some assistance.
Job Type: Part-time
Shift:
Evening shift
Night shift
Weekly day range:
Weekend availability
Work Location: One location
Who We Are
Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly Bowlero Corp, is one of the world's premier location-based entertainment platforms. With over 360 locations across North America, Lucky Strike Entertainment provides experiential offerings in bowling, amusements, water parks, and family entertainment centers. The company also owns the Professional Bowlers Association, the major league of bowling and a growing media property that boasts millions of fans around the globe. For more information on Lucky Strike Entertainment, please visit ir.luckystrikeent.com.
The pay range for this position is $18 to $20 / hour.
Lucky Strike Entertainment offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. More details regarding benefits are available here: ************************************
Auto-ApplyPerformance / Strength & Conditioning Coach
Part time job in Crystal Lake, IL
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Free uniforms
Training & development
D1 Training Crystal Lake Crystal Lake, IL
Part-Time | $30$50/hr (based on experience)
About D1 Training Crystal Lake
D1 Training Crystal Lake is not your average gym. We are a results-driven, athletic-based training facility that works with youth athletes (ages 7+) and adults who are serious about performance and self-improvement. Our mission: You pick the goal, we help you get there.
We combine world-class coaching, science-backed programming, and a culture of accountability to help every athletefrom first-timers to future prosbecome the best version of themselves.
If you thrive on high standards, high energy, and helping people achieve real transformation this is where you belong.
Why Join D1 Crystal Lake?
Free membership at our brand-new, state-of-the-art facility
Ongoing professional development through company-sponsored events and certifications
Culture of excellence that empowers coaches to truly change lives
Opportunities to grow with a brand on a rapid expansion path
The Opportunity:
Were looking for a Performance Coach who brings both credentials and charisma someone who lives for the energy of the room, commands respect through knowledge, and connects with people effortlessly. This is the perfect role for a Type-A, outgoing, people-first coach who thrives in a fast-paced, competitive, and results-driven environment.
What Youll Do:
Lead dynamic group training sessions and personal training for youth, adults, and teams.
Foster a positive, high-energy, motivating environment every single session.
Modify programs to meet each athletes goals, strengths, and limitations. Teach proper form, movement, and safety with precision. Build deep relationships know every athletes goals and help them crush them.Provide ongoing education and accountability in strength, speed, and nutrition.
Contribute to a culture that prizes excellence, community, and results.
Desired Experience:
Experience:
2+ years coaching in a strength & conditioning, group training, or personal training setting
Certifications:
Valid CPR/AED/First Aid certification
NCCA-accredited certification (e.g., NASM, NSCA, ACSM, ACE, etc.)
CSCS is preferred
Sports Background:
Major plus if you have played competitive sports!
Education: High school diploma + personal training certification(s)
Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science/Kinesiology or a related field is preferred
Soft Skills: High-energy, passionate, coachable, strong communication, and team-first mindset
Why Youll Love It Here
$30$50/hr based on experience + performance incentives.
Free D1 membership train in the same world-class facility you coach in.
Continuing education & certification support.
Flexible schedule up to 30 hours per week.
Bonus opportunities based on impact and performance.
Free uniforms + professional development in a fast-growing national brand.
Be part of a high-standard, low-ego team thats passionate about winning together.
Our Culture
We dont settle. We dont coast.
We celebrate effort, consistency, and drive.
At D1 Crystal Lake, every coach is part of a family of competitors who push each other and our athletes to reach new levels.
If youre ready to coach with purpose, inspire through performance, and join an elite training culture, were interviewing now APPLY TODAY and show us what you bring to the turf!
Car Wash Attendant - Burlington, WI
Part time job in Burlington, WI
Starting Pay Rate:
Hourly - Hourly Plan, 12.00 USD Hourly
Tidal Wave Auto Spa is one of the fastest growing car wash chains in the country and is a recognized leader in the industry with locations nationwide. Our wave of success began in 2004 in the small town of Thomaston, GA, which is where Tidal Wave Headquarters calls home. Tidal Wave Auto Spa is a national brand that is forecasted to grow at a rapid rate for years to come, so we are aggressively pursuing individuals with exceptional talent and leadership qualities. Our goal is to redefine the car wash industry with the latest technology, top-notch friendly service, and unwavering dedication to its employees!
Do you enjoy being outdoors and having fun while earning a great paycheck? Join the Tidal Wave Team!
A Tidal Wave Car Wash Attendant assists with the responsibilities of the site's facility and its operations. Tidal Wave is a fast and fun, team-oriented environment, and our Car Wash Attendants are the faces of the wash! Learn what it takes to run a car wash and have a great time doing it!
This position is a great way to get your foot in the door in one of the fastest growing industries in the country! Tidal Wave has immense professional development opportunities, and a great career path to management positions.
What We Will Provide:
Competitive Pay with the opportunity to earn weekly commission.
Flexible scheduling that can work around any life dynamic. Part-time and Full-Time positions are available.
A tremendous opportunity for growth and development within Tidal Wave!
What Your Day Will Look Like:
Provide friendly & enthusiastic customer service.
Enroll customers in our Unlimited Car Wash Club.
Scrub vehicles before they go through the tunnel.
Safely guide customers onto the tunnel conveyor.
Assist in regular maintenance of all equipment.
Maintain the facility, which includes landscape maintenance & pressure washing, etc.
What You Will Need:
Friendly, Responsible, and Reliable!
Ability to be on your feet for long hours at a time.
Willingness to work in all weather conditions.
Drug Screen and Background Check Required.
At least 16 years of age.
As a Tidal Wave Auto Spa Team Member, you will enjoy our Benefits Program to help secure your financial future and preserve your health and well-being, including:
PTO is based on the company's PTO policy.
Eligibility for health, dental, vision, and supplemental coverage (such as life insurance, critical illness, accidental, and short/long term disability) subject to 12-month measurement period. (You must work an average of 30 or more hours a week over a 12-month period to be deemed eligible.)
Eligibility for 401(K), subject to plan terms.
Company-paid holidays.
The equal employment opportunity policy of Tidal Wave Auto Spa provides for a fair and equal employment opportunity for all associates and job applicants regardless of race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, familial status, disability or genetic information, in compliance with applicable federal, state and local law. Tidal Wave Auto Spa hires and promotes individuals solely on the basis of their qualifications for the job to be filled.
Auto-ApplyTo Go - Gurnee Mills Chili's
Part time job in Gurnee, IL
6030 Grand Ave. Gurnee, IL 60031 Min: $14.00 Hourly | Max: $15.50 Hourly * Plus Tips < Back to search results Our To-Go Specialists are responsible for providing fast service and great hospitality for our To-Go Guests. If you take pride in great team work and love making people feel special, then we want to hear from you!
* Fast hiring process
* Flexible part-time or full-time schedule
* Growth opportunities
* Great team atmosphere and culture
Responsibilities
* Have knowledge of the menu to explain offerings to Guests
* Ensure an exceptional To-Go experience for every Guest
* Answer phone within three rings and assist Guests with placing To-Go orders
* Enter orders in proper sequence
* Able to operate POS system for transactions
About Us
Chili's was born in Dallas, Texas in 1975. Since then, we've boldly claimed our place in the casual dining industry as the place to go for Big Mouth burgers, house smoked ribs, full on fajitas, and hand shaken margaritas! With a legacy deeply rooted in service, hospitality, and giving back, we are committed to delivering the best experience to every Guest, every day.
About You
* Dependable team player
* Prefers to work in a fast-paced environment
* Great multitasking skills
* Welcoming demeanor