Hair Stylist - Sterling Commons
Entry level job in Sterling, IL
Join a locally owned Great Clips salon, the world's largest salon brand, and be one of the GREATS! Whether you're new to the industry or have years behind the chair…great opportunities await!!
The RICHARD LYNN company was founded with the belief that together we can do anything. We strive to create an environment that inspires grace, trust and a deep respect for each other. We believe in working together as a family and always supporting each other through the tough times. As our company continues to grow these values fuel our growth and truly are the cornerstone that guides us.
Bring Your Skills and We'll Provide*:
A steady flow of customers - no current clientele required
Guaranteed hourly wages and tips
Flexible scheduling that fits your needs (full-time and part-time shifts may be available)
Opportunities to sharpen your shear…err we mean skills, with award-winning technical training and ongoing education
Potential career advancement opportunities to help you achieve your unique career goals. Want to be a salon manager, trainer, or part of an artistic design team? You can make that happen.
The ability for you to make an impact in your community
The recognition you deserve for a job well done
*Additional benefits vary by salon location.
Hair Stylist/Barber Qualifications:
Cosmetology License and/or Barber License (licensing requirements vary by state/province)
The passion to build genuine connections with customers and provide GREAT haircuts
The desire to deliver a consistent Great Clips brand experience (don't worry, training is provided)
The ability to work with teammates to develop a supportive and positive salon vibe
Put your passion and skills to use in a rewarding position with a Great Clips salon team. JOIN THE TEAM TODAY!
Auto-ApplyNo Experience Necessary Driver
Entry level job in Sterling, IL
Earn big and work on your own time and terms as a Grubhub delivery partner! Grubhub is looking for drivers and bikers like you to hit the road quick and start delivering from restaurants, liquor stores, convenience stores, and more. Looking for a flexible way to earn extra cash? Grubhub is the gig for you.
Why deliver with Grubhub?
Earn competitive pay and keep 100% of your tips from completed deliveries
Create your own flexible schedule to work when you want
It's easy to get started, with no resume, interview, or experience required
Get paid instantly with Instant Cashout
All you need to get started is:
A car (or scooter/bike in select areas)
Valid driver's license and auto insurance for drivers
Valid driver's license or state ID for bikers
Smartphone (with a data plan)
Ready to hit the road? Download the app to get started!
All drivers must also be at least 18 years of age (21+ in Las Vegas). Grubhub delivery partners are independent contractors, not employees of Grubhub.
FOH Team Member
Entry level job in Sterling, IL
Who We Are
Pizza Ranch Inc., started as a single location in Hull, Iowa in 1981. Pizza Ranch is in the category of a fast-casual restaurant. Our unique concepts specialize in pizza, chicken, salad and dessert buffet, as well as delivery and take out. Our franchise has grown steadily with over 200 locations in thirteen states. What makes Pizza Ranch unique is that most stores offer a host of dining options.
We strive to make a positive impact for those that are devoted to family, faith and guests, we call them devoted diners. Our company is fueled by a powerful mission to establish Every Pizza Ranch as a business ministry opportunity where our guests receive a legendary experience through quality food and service; and where we take a positive leadership position in the communities we serve and equip our employees with tools to lead happy and productive lives.
Pizza Ranch is committed to making a positive impact no matter how big or small so that each person leaves a little better off, because of the genuine care and concern we give to our guests, team members and communities.
If this sounds like an environment where you would like to work, we are always looking for enthusiastic, guest-oriented people who love to be of service to others.
Responsibilities:
All our Crew Members are vital to the successful operation of our restaurants. There are two ways to become a Pizza Ranch Crew Member. You can apply for either a Front of the House (Dining Room), or Back of the House (Kitchen). The responsibilities below will give you a general idea of the types of activities involved in both of these departments.
Front of House Support Duties: Guest Hospitality, Safety, Buffet Coordination and Maintenance, Point of Sale, Dining Room Cleanliness, Guest Relations & Transactions, Phone Responsibilities.
Back of House Support Duties: Food Preparation and Safety, Processing Orders, Pizza, Chicken, Dish Room order and cleanliness, Out the Door Order coordination Could include, some, all or none of the duties.
The exact position will be determined post interview.
Qualifications, Skills, and/or Competencies:
Ability to be mobile and/or on your feet for extended periods of time during entire shift.
Reaching, bending, stooping, lifting, wiping, sweeping, and mopping.
Ability to lift and carry weight up to 40 pounds.
Strong desire and ability to provide legendary guest service.
Ability to positively interact with Team Members and Guests.
Restaurant experience preferred but not required.
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Production Worker
Entry level job in Dixon, IL
Responsible for operating equipment and preparing items for distribution.
Qualified candidates must be 18 years of age, be able to read and correctly interpret orders, and be a hands-on team player. Heavy lifting is required.
Job Type: Full-time / Hourly
Pay: $18.00-$23.18 per hour
Shift Premium - $0.50 per hour for 2
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Benefits:
401(k) with company match
Voluntary Life Insurance
Wellness Program
Paid holidays
Paid time off
Employee Assistance Program
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Health Retirement Account (HRA)
Customer Service Rep(02746) - 1602 S Galena Ave
Entry level job in Dixon, IL
CSR's need to be outgoing, polite and self-motivated.
Job Duties include: Answering phones, Greeting carry out customers, misc. cleaning, cutting pizzas, making pizza, sandwiches, pasta, and other food items.
Barista Cafe Team Member
Entry level job in Fulton, IL
Steam Anchor is looking for a few people to join our team!
Come work with us and our amazing team as we serve this awesome community!
We are seeking people that are authentically happy and excited about life, coffee, food, but most importantly, other people!
We need applicants that are wanting the opportunity to serve the community in amazing ways by providing them with superior products and service and in an unmatched atmosphere. Steam Anchor is about brightening people's day just by how we serve! We are looking for outgoing personalities that are extremely hard working!
We are seeking people that have a semi-flexible schedule. Our shifts typically range from around 5am-11am and 11am-4pm, and 2 or 4-7pm. We are hiring for all shifts!
Responsibilities
Prepare and serve Steam Anchor beverages and food that meet their quality standards
Properly handle and maintain all equipment
Respond to orders, questions, concerns, and complaints in a polite and efficient manner
Accurately handle cash and credit card payments, following appropriate cash-handling procedures
Serve customers quickly and efficiently with excellence
Demonstrate a thorough understanding of all the menu offerings
Observe relevant health and safety standards
Qualifications
A high school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred
Retail, hospitality, and/or customer service experience preferred
Ability to read and speak English proficiently
Strong ability to multi-task
Basic mathematical skills
Ability to problem solve quickly
Strong customer service and communication skills
Ability to follow directions
Physical and Environmental Requirements
You must be able to be on your feet for full length of shifts.
Must be able to stand, walk, stoop, bend, twist, crouch, or reach while performing daily activities of the job.
Must be able to handle the pressure of being very busy.
Must be able to operate a computer or register.
Must be able to use hands/arms to operate equipment, telephone and for repetitive motion activities.
Must be able to lift/push objects up to 40lbs. on a regular basis.
Must be able to communicate using speech, sight, and sound.
Benefits
Supplemental insurance (Aflac)
Paid time off
Free chiropractic care
Discounted gym membership
Sundays off
Great team atmosphere
With all this said, this job and the people we serve are awesome! We have an amazing team that collectively works hard together for a common purpose! We love what we do and love being able to share that experience with others.
So, does this sound like you?
Please fill out an application. We'd love to hear from you!
Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Internship (Summer 2026)
Entry level job in Sterling, IL
MacLean-Fogg is a global manufacturing company with more than 100 years of innovation and excellence. Guided by our core values-Integrity, People, Customers, and Stewardship-we continue to build on a century-long legacy while driving the future of manufacturing. Our diverse businesses serve the automotive, industrial, and other critical industries, creating an environment where talent thrives, creativity flourishes, and collaboration drives success.
Location: Multiple U.S. Locations - View all locations Program Duration: Summer 2026 (10 Weeks) Pay Range: $18-$25 per hour (based on location, experience, and academic level)
Program Overview
Our Summer Internship Program offers real-world exposure to Environmental, Health & Safety practices in a manufacturing environment while contributing to meaningful projects from day one. Over 10 weeks, you will gain:
Hands-on experience in EHS program development and compliance.
Mentorship and guidance from experienced industry leaders.
A professional network across functions and facilities.
Career-ready technical and professional skills.
When applying, you will be prompted to select all MacLean-Fogg locations where you are interested in being considered.
What You'll Do
As an EHS Intern, you will:
Assist in conducting safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments.
Support compliance activities related to OSHA, EPA, and other regulatory standards.
Help develop and update training materials, safety procedures, and emergency response plans.
Analyze EHS data and recommend improvements to reduce incidents and ensure compliance.
Complete a capstone intern project and present results to leadership.
Qualifications
We're seeking motivated students who are ready to learn, grow, and contribute:
Currently pursuing a degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA (on a 4.0 scale).
Knowledge of safety principles, environmental regulations, or compliance programs preferred.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Collaborative mindset with a willingness to take initiative.
Ability to work on-site at one of our locations for the duration of the program.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive hourly pay.
Skill development through hands-on learning.
Structured mentorship and feedback.
Networking opportunities with peers and professionals.
Experience presenting to leadership at program completion.
Assistant General Manager
Entry level job in Sterling, IL
Pizza Ranch Inc. began as a single restaurant in Hull, Iowa, in 1981 and has since grown into a leading fast-casual franchise with over 200 locations across fifteen states. Known for our legendary pizza, crispy chicken, fresh salad bar, and delicious dessert buffet, we offer an exceptional dining experience through dine-in, takeout, and delivery services.
At Pizza Ranch, we are driven by a powerful mission:
"To establish every Pizza Ranch as a business ministry opportunity where our guests receive a legendary experience through quality food and service; where we take a positive leadership position in the communities we serve and equip our employees with tools to lead happy and productive lives."
If you are a passionate leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values community impact, and excels in delivering exceptional guest experiences, we want you to join our team!
Position Summary
The Assistant General Manager (AGM) plays a vital role in the restaurant's success, supporting the General Manager in daily operations, team leadership, and guest satisfaction. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about hospitality, team development, and business operations.
As an AGM, you will:
Support & Lead: Assist in building and developing a high-performing team that consistently delivers legendary guest experiences.
Ensure Operational Excellence: Help oversee restaurant operations, ensuring high food quality, exceptional service, and a welcoming environment.
Enhance the Guest Experience: Utilize guest feedback and Qualtrics data to drive continuous improvement in service and satisfaction.
Drive Business Success: Work alongside the General Manager to control food and labor costs while maximizing sales and profitability.
Foster a Positive Team Culture: Support and motivate employees, promoting teamwork, accountability, and growth.
Be a Community Leader: Represent Pizza Ranch as a trusted community partner, fostering relationships and giving back locally.
This is a full-time position that requires availability during evenings and weekends.
Key Responsibilities (but are not limited to)
While every day brings new challenges, the core responsibilities of the AGM include:
Guest Satisfaction
· Ensure each guest receives a legendary dining experience.
· Handle guest feedback with professionalism and a problem-solving approach.
· Maintain high standards in food quality, cleanliness, and service.
· Assist in community engagement efforts to strengthen Pizza Ranch's presence locally.
Business & Financial Management
· Support sales growth and profitability through effective operations management.
· Help monitor and manage food, labor, and operational costs.
· Assist in controlling costs related to food, labor, and operations.
Team Leadership & Development
· Assist in recruiting, training, and developing team members.
· Set clear expectations and provide regular coaching and feedback.
Lead by example, fostering a team-oriented, positive work environment.
Operational Excellence
· Maintain compliance with health, safety, and brand standards.
· Oversee daily operational procedures to maintain efficiency.
· Ensure proper inventory management and cost control.
Qualifications, Skills, and/or Competencies:
• Passion for leading and developing people
• Must have and maintain a valid driver's license
• Proven record of management, communication, and organizational skills
• The ability to prioritize multiple situations
• Effective communicator and listener with good oral and written communication skills
• Restaurant management experience, preferred
• Proficient in basic computer skills
• High School graduate or equivalent education
• Possess business acumen
Why Join Pizza Ranch?
· Competitive Pay & Bonus Potential
· Leadership Growth
· Positive & Family-Oriented Culture
· Impact Your Community
If you're ready to lead with purpose, make a difference, and take your career to the next level, apply today!
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Temporary Retail Sales Support
Entry level job in Sterling, IL
Brand Overview:As a hometown specialty retailer, maurices is deeply committed to bringing affordable, versatile, and flattering fashion to small towns across North America. We inspire women of all ages to look and feel their best - just as they are. With 900+ stores, we've earned our reputation as a leader in hometown fashion. The true secret to our success is deeply rooted in our commitment to our values.Ready to apply? We currently have an opportunity for a Temporary Retail Sales Support to join our team located at our Store 0081-Northland ShpCtr-maurices-Sterling, IL 61081.
Ready to help bring feel good fashion for real life™ to hometowns across North America? We're looking for individuals with a passion for fashion that have what it takes to give the kind of exceptional service our customers know, love and deserve from us. Since 1931, we've helped women look and feel their best every day - making maurices not only a special place to shop, but a great place to work and connect. Apply today!
Position Overview:
Looking to work in a fast-paced environment? Join our team for the holiday season and earn some extra cash and a 40% discount. You'll get to help our customers find gifts for family and friends as well as dress themselves for all their holiday events! As a member of our team, you'll provide excellent service to our customers and make sure the store looks great! And we'll make sure you have fun while doing it! Apply today if you are people focused, goal oriented, have a flexible schedule. The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. New Hire Wage Range: $15.00 - $15.30
Location:
Store 0081-Northland ShpCtr-maurices-Sterling, IL 61081
Position Type:Temporary (Fixed Term)/Part time
Benefits Overview:
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Equal Employment Opportunity
The Company is committed to hiring and developing the most qualified people at all levels. It is our policy in all employment decisions to ensure that all associates and potential associates are evaluated on the basis of qualifications and ability without regard to sex (including pregnancy), race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability that can reasonably be accommodated without undue hardship, genetic information, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected classification under applicable law. We do not discriminate in any of our employment policies and practices. All associates are expected to follow these principles in all relationships with other associates, applicants, or others with whom we do business.
The Company welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the application process.
Note to Applicants: Smoking is prohibited in all indoor areas of the Company unless designated smoking areas have been established by a particular location in accordance with applicable law.
Auto-ApplyMaintenance Technician - 2nd shift
Entry level job in Dixon, IL
Donaldson is committed to solving the world's most complex filtration challenges. Together, we make cool things. As an established technology and innovation leader, we are continuously evolving to meet the filtration needs of our changing world. Join a culture of collaboration and innovation that matters and a chance to learn, effect change, and make meaningful contributions at work and in communities.
The Maintenance Technician position is located in Dixon, IL and will be responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems across plant equipment and facilities. The Maintenance Technician will also perform preventive maintenance, support equipment installations, operate industrial vehicles, and ensure building and grounds upkeep to minimize production downtime and maximize reliability. This is a 2nd shift position, 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM, Monday-Friday.
Role Responsibilities:
· Performs troubleshooting and repair of pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical and electrical systems of plant equipment; determines root cause of a problem, recommends effective solution to solve the problem and implements the solution within in the limits set by the supervisor
· Perform equipment preventive maintenance tasks (PM's).
· Perform building maintenance tasks - these could include painting, carpentry work, welding, plumbing, lighting, and electrical repairs.
· Operate and maintain general machine shop tools and equipment which includes band saws, belt sander, welder, lathes, drill press, etc.
· Fabricate simple tooling and fixtures from designs or sketches.
· Operate Powered Industrial Vehicles (PIV) i.e. fork truck, lifts, floor sweeper etc. and attachments
· Assist in new equipment installations or relocation of current equipment; this could involve moving, assembling, rigging, installing air piping, running conduit, leveling and aligning equipment from blueprints, schematics and specs.
· Repair machines and equipment according to maintenance schedule with minimal interruption to production
· Maintain buildings and grounds as needed; Light janitorial duties required
· Locate and help maintain maintenance inventory
· Determine root cause and provide positive feedback for corrective action plans to improve equipment reliability
· Comply with all DOT, HAZMAT and environmental policies and procedures
· Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications:
· Electrical and/or mechanical maintenance experience in a manufacturing facility
· Experience with control wiring, pneumatics, hydraulics, welding, machining and HVAC
· Use a computer to enter data and obtain data
· Ability to read and follow specifications and procedures
· Ability to comprehend mechanical & electrical blueprints
Preferred Qualifications:
· PLC/CNC experience
· Understand pumps and valves and their application; refrigeration, air conditioning, heating and ventilation equipment; P.L.C. concepts
· Exhibit mechanical aptitude and knowledge of industrial electric symbols and line diagrams, control logic-line diagrams, AC/DC motors, motor starters and motor controllers
· Work with and around chemicals and other materials, having exposures within acceptable limits, without adverse reaction
· Multi-craft certification
· Work in a physically demanding and potentially dirty environment
· Communicate & interact effectively with all plant employees
· Perform a variety of tasks throughout the day in a fast-paced work environment
Hourly Pay Rate: $24.04 per hour plus a shift differential.
This position is overtime eligible as per state and federal regulations.
Actual salaries may vary based on several factors, including but not limited to applicable work experience, training, education, and performance.
This position is eligible for an annual incentive plan based on performance and company growth.
Employee benefits are part of the competitive total rewards package that Donaldson Company, Inc. provides to you. Our comprehensive benefits program includes health benefits, retirement plan (401k), paid time away, paid leaves (including paid paternal leave) and more.
Immigration Sponsorship Not Available:
· Applicants for this position must be currently and legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship (e.g., H-1B, J-1, F-1, CPT, OPT, etc.)
· Donaldson will not offer immigration sponsorship or assume sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.
· International relocation or remote work arrangements outside of the United States will not be considered.
Key Words: Maintenance Technician, Preventative Maintenance, Manufacturing Maintenance
Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability and Veterans
Employment opportunities for positions in the United States may require use of information which is subject to the export control regulations of the United States. Hiring decisions for such positions are required by law to be made in compliance with these regulations. Applicants for employment opportunities in other countries must be able to meet the comparable export control requirements of that country and of the United States.
Donaldson Company has been made aware that there are several recruiting scams that are targeting job seekers. These scams have attempted to solicit money for job applications and/or collect confidential information, Donaldson will never solicit money during the application or recruiting process. Donaldson only accepts online applications through our Careers | Donaldson Company, Inc. website and any communication from a Donaldson recruiter would be sent using a donaldson.com email address. If you have any questions about the legitimacy of an employment opportunity, please reach out to ******************************* to verify that the communication is from Donaldson.
Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and/or expression, or other status protected by law.
Auto-ApplyTruck Assembly--TOOLS PROVIDED
Entry level job in Dixon, IL
Full-time Description
Under regular supervision, installs equipment on new snow and ice truck packages. Read instructions, utilize hand and power tools to install and connect equipment on new truck packages. Fabricates and welds parts to complete the installation of equipment on new truck packages. Well versed in undertaking non-standard applications.
Schedule (4 Day Work Weeks):
Monday-Thursday 5:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. OR
Tuesday-Friday 5:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
VOLUNTARY OT available
Pay Rate: $22.00-$26.75.hr
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Assemble and install complete body, hydraulic and electrical systems on new truck packages.
Operate various hand and power tools to complete assigned tasks.
Will operate welders, torches, plasma cutters, overhead cranes and forklifts as required.
Read and interpret work instruction(s) both written and verbal in order to install, fasten and connect parts.
Visually inspect previous installation(s) and inspect own work using detailed quality inspection forms.
Maintain a clean and safe work area.
Uses technology to document completed installation.
Communicates with supervisor/parts coordinator to ensure proper parts are supplied for current and upcoming jobs.
Quality driven for best customer service experience.
Goal orientated to be self-motivated to meet budgeted hours to complete jobs.
Provide assistance to co-workers as requested by department foreman or lead.
Full Time Benefits
401K with Company Match
Profit Sharing
Dental, Vision, Medical Insurance
Health Savings Account with Company Match
Company Provided Life Insurance
Company Provided Short Term Disability
Company Provided Long Term Disability
Referral Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off
Paid Training
Paid Holidays
Opportunities for Advancement
Apparel Allowance
Safety Boot Allowance
Prescription Safety Glass Allowance
Requirements
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud. This position is performed in all weather conditions. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers. TOOLS ARE PROVIDED!
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.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to grip, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift or move up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position. Your manager will provide you with the specific details of your schedule. The schedule is subject to change due to customer requirements or business needs. Overtime may be necessary to handle emergencies, heavy workloads or other issues.
Salary Description $22.00-$26.75/hr
Caregivers and Homemakers
Entry level job in Dixon, IL
Are you ready for an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others? Join our team at Healthcare Plus as a Homemaker and Caregiver! As part of our team, you will have the chance to provide excellent care and support to individuals in need, all while working in a fun and energetic environment. Your role will be vital in upholding our core values of customer-centricity, excellence, and integrity as you help us create a safe and caring atmosphere for our clients. This position offers not only a fulfilling career but also a chance to grow and develop your skills. Apply now and be part of something truly special!
HEALTHCARE PLUS: WHAT DRIVES US
Healthcare Plus is a home healthcare agency with several branches located across northern Illinois. We pride ourselves on providing excellent in-home care for our clients. Our caregivers make a dramatic impact on the lives of our clients, and we look forward to having you as one of our amazing workers!
YOUR ROLE AS A HOMEMAKER AND CAREGIVER
Join our dynamic team at Healthcare Plus and embark on an exciting journey as a Homemaker and Caregiver! As a key player in our organization, you will have the thrilling opportunity to assist our clients with a variety of daily needs, including light housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, transportation, and providing essential companionship. Each day will bring new challenges and the chance to make a real difference in the lives of those we serve. Embrace the values of excellence and integrity as you deliver top-notch care and support to our clients, creating a safe and customer-centric environment.
If you are passionate about helping others and thrive in a professional yet flexible work setting, this role is perfect for you! Apply now and be part of our energetic and customer-focused team!
WHAT MATTERS MOST
Are you ready to showcase your skills and make a positive impact as a Homemaker and Caregiver at Healthcare Plus? To excel in this role, you will need exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities to build meaningful connections with our clients. Strong organizational skills will be key as you assist with tasks such as light housekeeping, meal preparation, and transportation. Additionally, a compassionate and caring attitude is essential to provide the companionship and support our clients need. While experience in the home healthcare industry is beneficial, we also welcome individuals with a drive to learn and grow in a customer-centric environment.
Join our fun and professional team, where your energy and dedication will be valued and rewarded! Apply now and become a vital part of our innovative and caring organization! Call us at ************.
Sales Associate
Entry level job in Dixon, IL
Company: Kelley's Market
Sales Associate
Reports To: Station Manager
About Kelley's Market
Join a company with deep roots and big opportunities! Since 1926, Kelley's Market has been serving Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin as a family-owned convenience store chain. As an ExxonMobil distributor, we're continuously growing and innovating to meet our customers' needs with new products, services, and technology. We pride ourselves on offering top-quality products underscored with outstanding service-and that starts with our team.
What You'll Do
The Sales Associate plays a key role in delivering exceptional customer service and supporting day-to-day store operations. This position is responsible for maintaining a clean, organized, and well-stocked store environment while assisting customers in a friendly and efficient manner. The Sales Associate may receive guidance and direction from Lead team members and reports directly to the Assistant Manager(s) and Station Manager. You will:
Deliver Outstanding Customer Service
Provide fast, friendly, and courteous service that creates positive shopping experiences
Master our point-of-sale systems for smooth transactions, refunds, and register operations
Stay current on pricing, promotions, and product locations to help customers and boost sales
Keep Our Store Looking Great
Stock and organize shelves, coolers, freezers, and displays for an appealing sales floor
Maintain store cleanliness from sales floor to restrooms to exterior areas including pumps and car wash
Work in various conditions including coolers, freezers, and outdoor environments
Keep our Kelley's Café areas fresh with properly maintained equipment
Handle Daily Operations
Complete shift paperwork and assist with cash and safe reconciliation
Follow food safety guidelines for all food service items
Maintain accurate timekeeping and communicate any concerns to management
Work as Part of Our Team
Collaborate effectively with team members and take direction from leadership
Follow all safety and security procedures, including proper cash handling
Alert management to operational issues like equipment problems or customer concerns
What We Offer
Competitive Compensation
The hiring range for this position is $15 to $18 per hour and may be based on education, work experience, knowledge, skills and certifications.
$3 per hour shift differential for 3rd shift hours (10 PM to 7 AM).
Comprehensive Benefits
Medical & Dental (BlueCross), Vision (EyeMed)
Flexible Savings Account (FSA)
Voluntary Life and AD&D
Voluntary Short-Term Disability
401(k) Plan with Annual Matching
Time Off & Work-Life Balance
Vacation Time
Personal Time
Illinois Paid Leave
Six Paid Holidays
Additional Perks
Employee discounts on store products
Clean, modern, and well-maintained work environment
Opportunities for advancement within our growing organization
*Benefit eligibility may vary based on position, hours worked, and length of employment. Select benefits may not be eligible until specific milestones have been met. Consult with your Hiring Manager for more information.
Ready to make a real difference with your leadership skills? Apply today to join the Kelley Williamson team!
Requirements
What's Required:
Must be at least 21 years of age. Where required by law, the individual may be required to obtain an Operator License to sell alcohol products in select markets.
Ability to provide excellent customer service in a fast-paced retail environment.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Basic math skills and the ability to handle cash and operate a point-of-sale (POS) system accurately.
Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Ability to lift up to 30 lbs frequently and up to 50 lbs occasionally, and to stand for extended periods.
Preferred Experience:
Prior experience in a convenience store, gas station, or retail environment.
Experience handling cash and completing shift reports or basic bookkeeping tasks.
Salary Description $15-18 Per Hour
DVM Student Externship - River Ridge Animal Hospital
Entry level job in Dixon, IL
Practice
River Ridge Animal Hospital has been serving the Sauk Valley area for over 75 years.
In our 17,000 square foot veterinary medical center, we offer general veterinary medicine and wellness care, therapeutic and surgical laser, digital radiology and ultrasound diagnostics, rhinoscopy, dental care, internal medicine, pet grooming, doggie daycare, and state of the art boarding. It is home to 6 full-time DVMs, 2 part-time DVMs, 7 CVTs, and 40+ team members in total.
Position Purpose
Come extern with us!
Heartland Veterinary Partners' Externship Program works to provide 1st-4th year veterinary students with hands-on experience and mentorship to help have them 'practice ready' by their first day in practice.
Externships are typically 2 weeks long and Heartland will cover the cost of lodging if needed.
Length of externship is flexible & we can support your preceptorship documentation as well.
Requirements/Qualifications
Eligibility
Must be currently enrolled in an AVMA Accredited Veterinary School
Must be able to provide student PLIT
Auto-ApplyAutomotive Sales Manager
Entry level job in Morrison, IL
Full-time Description
Drive Your Career Forward with Us!
We're seeking an experienced Automotive Sales Manager to lead our high-performing dealership sales team. If you're passionate about cars, know how to motivate a sales floor, and have a proven track record of hitting and exceeding goals, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and Develop Sales Team: Recruit, train, and coach a team of automotive sales consultants to meet and exceed monthly sales targets.
CRM (VinSolutions): Work the CRM ensuring new and past customer follow up; unsold showroom visits, previous customers, lost deals.
Set Sales Strategy: Create and execute action plans to drive showroom traffic and improve closing ratios.
Inventory Management: Oversee vehicle inventory, demo units, and lot presentation to ensure optimal selection and display.
Deal Structuring: Review and approve all car deals, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and customer satisfaction.
Customer Experience: Ensure an exceptional customer experience from test drive to delivery.
Marketing & Promotions: Collaborate with marketing to launch local promotions and campaigns that attract car buyers.
Requirements
Requirements
Previous Auto Dealership sales experience is required.
Experience in Auto Sales Management (new and used vehicles) a strong plus.
Proficiency with CRM software is required
Strong leadership, coaching, and team-building skills
Proven ability to analyze sales reports, forecasts, and market trends
Strong problem-solving and communication skills
Valid driver's license and (if required) state sales license
Preferred Qualifications
High school diploma required; college degree preferred
Equivalent experience in retail automotive management considered
What We Offer
Competitive Pay: $100K - 110K + monthly Demo Allowance
Benefits Package: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance
Work-Life Balance: Paid time off and flexible scheduling
Daily Pay Option: Access your earnings anytime
Employee Discounts: Save on vehicles, service, and parts
Career Growth: Internal promotions and professional development encouraged
Support Programs: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and more
Apply Today!
If you're ready to take the next step in your automotive sales career and lead a team to success, we want to talk to you.
Background check required. We are an equal opportunity employer.
Correctional Cooking Instructor @ Dixon
Entry level job in Dixon, IL
Responsible for teaching courses and labs in the Commercial Cooking Certificate program.Essential Job Functions: * In cooperation with other instructors concerned prepare or revise guides for courses offered in their division and submit to the appropriate Administrator for review.
* Teach classes assigned by the Associate Dean and approved by the Vice President following course outlines approved by the College.
* In cooperation with other instructors concerned prepare textbook recommendations and submit to the Associate Dean.
* Submit purchase order requests for instructional materials books required commodities and supplies to Associate Dean for approval.
* Report attendance and grades as prescribed by the Associate Dean.
* Attend faculty meetings called by the administrative officers.
* Be on work site for 37.5 hours per week (30 minute lunch).
* Arrive at work site prior to beginning of established shift.
* Arrive at the classroom prior to the scheduled class time.
* Serve on such committees for the betterment of the College as may be established by the administration and faculty.
* Assist in registration as needed.
* Consider the general and special needs of the student.Assist students in meeting needs or solving problems when necessary seek additional help from other college services.
* Observe support and enforce the regulations policies and programs of the College and inform the President in writing of any problem that might have a detrimental effect on the College.
* Conduct oneself in a professional manner.
* Notify the appropriate Administrator well in advance of absences.
* Maintain inventory and control of flammable and caustics.
* Maintain accurate control of tools and keys on assignment.
* Prepare EGGC forms task lists and attendance reports as required.
* Maintain hourly count check on students.
* Assist institutional personnel during emergency situations.
* Comply with Illinois Department of Corrections regulations and procedures.
* Maintain equipment assigned to area.
Education Requirements:
* Associate Degree Preferred.
Experience Requirements:
Teaching Experience Desired.Experience in Food Service Required.
Knowledge:
Nutritional Requirements.
Skills:
Preparation and serving of commercially cooked items.Knowledge of food preparation techniques.Knowledge of sanitation and safety as well as food presentation.Must have good communication skills.
Personal Requirements:
Good Interpersonal Skills.
Filler/Stacker-3rd Shift
Entry level job in Ashton, IL
Job DescriptionFiller/Stacker- 3rd Shift: Ashton, ILHughes Recruiting is partnering with a growing production company in Ashton IL, looking for dependable and detail-oriented individuals to join their 3rd shift team as a Filler/Stacker. In this role, you'll be responsible for preparing and packaging dry food mix in accordance with strict quality and safety standards.Responsibilities of the Filler/Stacker:
Fill bags with dry food mix at waist-level stations (easy on the back and knees!)
Run filled bags through a sealing machine
Monitor weight and quality of bags for consistency
Stack and organize sealed bags for storage or transport
Inspect bags for damage or defects before sealing
Keep your work area clean, organized, and sanitary
Filler/Stacker Requirements and Qualifications:
Ability to lift 50-55 lbs
Strong attention to detail and quality control
Ability to operate basic machinery
Work well as part of a team
Willingness to work 3rd shift and occasional overtime
Reliable transportation
No visible piercings or nail polish (includes tongue rings)
Must wear steel-toed boots (boot covers provided - they don't have to be new)
Food production or manufacturing experience is a plus, but not required
Pay for Filler/Stacker: Starting at $18.00/hour.Filler/Stacker Benefits:
Health insurance.
Paid time off.
401k with company match.
Paid weekly.
Direct deposit.
Paid training.
Type: 3rd Shift, Full-time Schedule: Sunday-Thursday from 11:00pm-7:30am.Apply now!Are you ready to move from the worries of today to your dreams of tomorrow? If so, give Hughes a call. We are the top-rated staffing, recruiting, and HR experts in the region. We are headquartered in Freeport, IL and have 11 locations across Illinois, Wisconsin, and Minnesota. Where we have offices, we have connections to the best local jobs! Walk in our doors and you'll find friendly professional staff who dig deep, get results, and most importantly have fun! The reviews speak for themselves, at Hughes we quickly hook you up with companies that offer competitive pay rates, great culture & benefits, and a chance to elevate your life. We offer health insurance and 401(k) too to all our employees. To get the ball rolling, visit us online at www.hughesrecruiting.com and complete our application. We'll be in touch soon!
Vet Tech Student Externship - River Ridge Animal Hospital
Entry level job in Dixon, IL
Practice
River Ridge Animal Hospital has been serving the Sauk Valley area for over 75 years.
In our 17,000 square foot veterinary medical center, we offer general veterinary medicine and wellness care, therapeutic and surgical laser, digital radiology and ultrasound diagnostics, rhinoscopy, dental care, internal medicine, pet grooming, doggie daycare, and state of the art boarding. It is home to 6 full-time DVMs, 2 part-time DVMs, 7 CVTs, and 40+ team members in total.
Position Purpose
Come extern with us!
Heartland Veterinary Partners' Vet Tech Externship Program works to provide paid externship support for veterinary technician students.
Externship length & requirements are dependent upon your university.
Requirements/Qualifications
Eligibility
Must be currently enrolled in an accredited Veterinary Technician School
Auto-ApplyIT College Intern (PN 20036321)
Entry level job in Ohio, IL
Join our Team! Accepting applications for College Intern What will you do? * Under general direction creates or updates training (e.g., User Guides, training objectives, Agendas) for Information Technology (IT) Training using Microsoft Office Products (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
* Assists supervisor & Technology-Based Training Developers, or other IT Staff, with coordinating business review sessions, requirements gathering & business or process analysis.
* Analyze, design, develop or modify existing training material(s).
* Under direction of ITS leadership &/or other IT staff, use multiple tools & techniques including Photoshop, PowerPoint, & Word for various learning activities.
* Prepares documentation of computer & human resource factors for new learning, recommends appropriate hardware & software to higher level authorities.
* Develops system flowcharts & detailed program specifications, structures & procedures including system test procedures to
determine validity & reliability. Writes complete system documentation.
* The candidate may also work with the DODD IT staff to prepare documentation as needed; or assist in data review/data entry activities.
* Attends meetings & takes notes when manager is not available.
* Performs other duties as assigned within scope of internship.
Required Qualifications:
* Must be enrolled in an accredited college or university
Preferred Qualifications:
* Pursuing a degree program: Information Technology
* Experienced in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook & PowerPoint)
* Experience with collecting & analyzing data is a plus
College Intern - Risk Assessment (Summer 2026)
Entry level job in Ohio, IL
The Ohio Department of Insurance (ODI) is seeking up to two dedicated and detail-oriented college students to join the Office of Risk Assessment (ORA) for a full-time summer internship in 2026. This internship provides a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in insurance regulation, financial solvency monitoring, and corporate governance review. Interns will work closely with experienced analysts and examiners to support ODI's mission of protecting Ohio insurance consumers and promoting a stable, competitive insurance market. This is a paid, temporary position based in Columbus, Ohio, with standard hours of 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday, for the duration of the summer.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist analysts in reviewing insurance company filings, including statutory financial statements, audited financial reports, and corporate governance annual disclosures.
* Support financial examination teams by helping gather and organize documentation during examinations of licensed insurers.
* Contribute to the review process for insurance company expansion applications by compiling and analyzing relevant information.
* Conduct research on insurance companies using statutory accounting resources and other internal tools to assess their business profiles, financial condition, and overall industry reputation.
* Attend meetings with insurance companies to observe discussions related to operations, corporate governance, and accounting practices.
* Enter and maintain accurate data in internal databases and assist with scanning, organizing, and filing documents.
* Perform general administrative and support tasks as assigned by the Risk Assessment team.
Must be enrolled in higher education program with sophomore standing or higher with a concentration in Risk Management and/or Insurance, finance, or accounting, and have a 2.5 GPA or higher.
Must have superb organizational skills, the ability to work in a team-oriented atmosphere and experience working with Excel, Microsoft Word, and Outlook.