Restaurant Management Opportunities
Manager Job 20 miles from Cicero
In most jobs, everyone doesnt spontaneously erupt into applause and start raining down high-fives. At Buffalo Wild Wings, thats just a Thursday night. This is the place to start the next phase of your restaurant management career. Whether you grow in our system here or your game-plan takes you elsewhere, we want you to have an experience that lasts a lifetime. GAME TIME ENERGY, LIFETIME EXPERIENCE As a part of our management team (Kitchen Manager, Service Manager, Assistant General Manager, General Manager), you will be the expert in creating legendary experiences for guests. From local restaurant marketing to Profit and Loss statement results, you will ensure that your restaurant is at the top of its game. You will lead your team members through performance, engagement, and training initiatives. As a growing company, were always looking for top talent to join our team. By applying, youre adding your resume to our database, and well reach out to you as soon as a position is available. HOME OF THE GREATEST OF ALL TIMES Buffalo Wild Wings fuels moments worth sharing for our guests and for our team members. And, when that means access to all these benefits well, thats just another day at the office. Bonus Program* Free Shift Meals* Best in Class Training & Continuous Learning Advancement Opportunities Paid Time Off* 401(k) Retirement Plan* Tuition Benefits* Medical, Dental and Vision* Champions of Hope* Cash Referral Program Journey Wellbeing Support Tool PerkSpot Discount Program Recognition Program Slip Resistant Shoes Programs Community & Charitable Involvement Igniting Dreams Grant Program Training Contests YOU GOT THIS You have 1-5 years of management experience and previous restaurant manager experience. You have a general knowledge of labor laws, health codes, safe food handling and sanitation, responsible alcohol service, safety and security systems and procedures, and computer operations. You can manage and direct the work of others, champion change, and have a passion for training and developing your team. You can analyze a Profit and Loss statement. Not sure if your experience aligns? We encourage you to apply. Sports-lover or not, all backgrounds are welcome here. Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. *Subject to availability and certain eligibility requirements.
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Retail Co-Managers, Experienced Leaders with 5+ Years in Retail Management? We're Hiring!
Manager Job 8 miles from Cicero
Looking for experienced retail store managers that foster teamwork in a fast-paced creative environment! In addition to our excellent health benefits package, we also offer these perks:
All Operational Leaders are promoted from within the company
Stores only open to customers 66 hours per weeks and Closed on Sundays
Access to the Hobby Lobby Chaplain Services Department
Starting salary range: $70,200 to $74,100 plus bonus annually.
Auto req ID
16037BR
Job Title
#243 Bridgeview Co-Manager
Job Description - Requirements
Integrity
Humility/Adaptability
Motivational
Consistent and Effective Communicator
Organizer\\Planner
"Big Box" Store Management Experience
Willing to Relocate
Successful Co-Managers are:
Positive Role Models
Mentors/Coaches/Teachers
Hands on Leaders
Decisive/Dependable/Detailed
Owners of the business, they take Initiative
Able to Deliver Daily Results/Execute Corporate Directives
Team Players within their Store, District and Region
Exceptional at delivering Great Customer Service
Benefits:
Competitive Wages
Medical, Dental and Prescription Benefits
401(k) Program with Company Match
Paid Vacation
Sick / Personal Pay (SPP)
Employee Discount
Life Insurance and Long Term Disability Insurance (LTD)
Flexible Spending Plan
Holiday Pay
Safety Sensitive Position - subject to pre-employment drug testing where applicable by law.
Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
For reasonable accommodation of disability during the hiring process call *************.
State/Province
Illinois
City
Bridgeview
Address 1
8825 S. Harlem Ave.
Zip Code
60455
Asst Manager-Retail
Manager Job 44 miles from Cicero
When you join Verizon
You want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely - even if they're daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we power and empower how people live, work and play by connecting them to what brings them joy. We do what we love - driving innovation, creativity, and impact in the world. Our V Team is a community of people who anticipate, lead, and believe that listening is where learning begins. In crisis and in celebration, we come together - lifting our communities and building trust in how we show up, everywhere & always. Want in? Join the V Team Life.
What you'll be doing...
You'll inspire a sales team and create exceptional customer experiences in one of our retail stores. In this role, you'll help inspire store teams and develop the best sales specialists by driving sales targets to financials and store merchandising. You'll create a superior in-store experience that will make customers feel good about our brand and solutions-and help them to choose our wireless products and services.
Leading your team by resolving customer issues and assisting with customer transactions.
Inspiring, training, and coaching your team to deliver an exceptional customer experience.
Identifying selling skill gaps, then creating and implementing development plans to help meet and exceed individual sales metrics and assigned quotas.
Leading store operations (i.e., analyzing staffing needs, reporting financial and sales data, managing cash, meeting compliance requirements, and opening trouble tickets with Facilities/Network/IT as needed to ensure store up-time and functionality).
Monitoring inventory by restocking shelves with product, maintaining device security and managing store cleanliness.
Managing store merchandising and planogram compliance in accordance with company expectations.
Completing store opening and closing activities.
What we're looking for...
You're a confident leader who collaborates with others to achieve results. You're equally good at inspiring team members and engaging with customers. People want to be on your team. You drive results, use good judgment, and provide feedback so your team can develop and grow. You effectively manage multiple priorities simultaneously, but still ensure you provide attention to every detail - and every person.
You'll need to have:
Associate's degree or two or more years of work experience.
Three or more years of relevant experience required, demonstrated through work experience and/or military experience.
Willingness to work evenings, weekends and holidays.
Willingness to work additional shifts, if necessary, typically during the summer months, November through December, and/or during peak vacation periods.
Even better if you have:
A degree
Demonstrated ability to drive positive results in a cohesive environment with individual commission structure.
Demonstrated skill in negotiation and conflict negotiation and the ability to build trust and act as an influencer.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to balance multiple, sometimes competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
If Verizon and this role sound like a fit for you, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every “even better” qualification listed above.
Where you'll be working In this worksite-based role, you'll work onsite at a defined location(s).Scheduled Weekly Hours40Equal Employment Opportunity
Verizon is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to veteran status, disability or other legally protected characteristics.
Moving & Storage Operations Manager
Manager Job 4 miles from Cicero
Moving & Storage Operations Manager - Chicago, IL
Become a Moving & Storage Operations Manager for a top moving and relocation company in Chicago, Illinois! In order to guarantee smooth residential and business relocations, you will be in charge of logistics, personnel management, and operational effectiveness. For a meticulous professional with moving industry experience, this is a great chance to boost client satisfaction and operational performance.
What You'll Be Doing:
Oversee daily operations to guarantee efficiency, safety, and excellent service in all moving activities.
Manage staff scheduling by allocating team members to jobs while increasing efficiency and lowering costs.
Dispatch staff, assign daily tasks, and troubleshoot unexpected issues.
Supervise warehouse operations, including tracking shipments and maintaining seamless storage procedures.
Manage all aspects of HR, including hiring, disciplinary actions, and terminations.
Enforce safety policies to ensure adherence to legal and operational norms.
Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to ensure profitability and operational success.
Collaborate with executives to create strategic plans for continual process improvement.
Effectively communicate with clients and staff to resolve service difficulties.
Ensure that all moving equipment and vehicles are well-maintained and meet safety requirements.
To maintain company standards, conduct frequent employee training and meetings.
Keep accurate records and reports on operational performance.
What We're Looking For:
Prior experience in the moving and relocation industry is essential.
Strong problem-solving skills and the capacity to make sound decisions under duress.
Ability to function autonomously in an autonomous setting.
Management of different teams requires excellent leadership and communication abilities.
Excellent attention to detail and organisation skills.
A bachelor's degree is strongly preferred, with a business-related major a plus.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel, and email.
Interested? Reach out to Alchemy Global Talent Solutions today!
Restaurant General Manager
Manager Job 36 miles from Cicero
Pilot Company is an industry-leading network of travel centers with more than 30,000 team members and over 750 retail and fueling locations in 44 states and six Canadian provinces. Our energy and logistics division serves as a top supplier of fuel, employing one of the largest tanker fleets and providing critical services to oil operations in our nation's busiest basins. Pilot Company supports a growing portfolio of brands with expertise in supply chain and retail operations, logistics and transportation, technology and digital innovation, construction, maintenance, human resources, finance, sales and marketing.
Founded in 1958 by Jim A. Haslam II and currently led by CEO Adam Wright, our founding values, people-first culture and commitment to giving back remains true to us today. Whether we are serving guests, a fellow team member, or a trucking company, we are dedicated to fueling people and keeping North America moving.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law.
Military encouraged to apply.
Job Description
Pilot Flying J is seeking highly-skilled, experienced Restaurant General Managers to run our high-volume, quick service restaurants. Applicants for this position must be willing to relocate.
Our General Managers are accountable for the financial and operational performance of the restaurant and are responsible for the following tasks:
Ensuring excellent hospitality and guest service
Creating a positive work environment for team members
Implementing Human Resource decisions
Performing P&L analysis
Controlling inventory
Pay Rates Starting between: $44,100.00 - $63,900.00 / year
Qualifications
As a Restaurant General Manager, you must have excellent team leadership and customer service skills. You must also exemplify integrity and accountability at the managerial level.
Additional requirements of the Restaurant General Manager include:
Minimum 2-3 years of management experience in the retail, restaurant, grocery or other service industry with responsibility for financial results
Previous management proficiency in high volume retail with P&L accountability
Ability to work a flexible schedule of nights, days, weekends and holidays
Additional Information
Fuel Discount
Nation-wide Medical Plan/Dental/Vision
401(k)
Flexible Spending Accounts
Adoption Assistance
Tuition Reimbursement
Flexible Schedule
Weekly Pay
Gateway Operations Manager
Manager Job 4 miles from Cicero
Job Title: Gateway Operations Manager
Reports to: Director, Transportation
Job Status: Exempt, Full Time
SHEIN is a global online fashion and lifestyle retailer, offering SHEIN branded apparel and products from a global network of vendors, all at affordable prices. Headquartered in Singapore, SHEIN remains committed to making the beauty of fashion accessible to all, promoting its industry-leading, on-demand production methodology, for a smarter, future-ready industry. Founded in 2012, SHEIN has more than 16,000 employees operating from offices around the world and continues to expand operations globally. Join SHEIN and be the future!
Position Summary
The Gateway Operations Manager oversees Sortation Center (3PL) operations and manages First, Middle, and Final Mile supplier operations within the gateway. This role is responsible for supplier performance, process improvements, and operational efficiency while representing corporate leadership in the field. Key areas of ownership include root cause analysis, KPI management, supplier relationships, and project execution.
Job Responsibilities
Oversee 3PL Sortation Center operations in Vernon, CA, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and performance.
Manage First, Middle, and Final Mile supplier operations, ensuring seamless execution and performance optimization.
Track and improve key metrics: On-Time Performance (OTP), Sortation Throughput, Dwell Time, and Cost per Unit.
Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) and develop corrective action plans (CAPs) to drive operational improvements.
Lead daily/weekly business reviews (WBRs), providing insights and action plans to leadership.
Build and maintain strong supplier relationships, meeting weekly to drive accountability and performance.
Implement process improvements and new programs, focusing on efficiency, cost reduction, and scalability.
Represent corporate leadership onsite, ensuring alignment between strategic initiatives and operations.
Job Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business, or related field preferred.
5+ years in transportation, logistics, or supply chain operations.
Experience managing Sortation Centers (3PL) and supplier networks.
Strong analytical skills in KPI tracking, RCA, and performance management.
Expertise in supplier negotiations, process improvement (Lean, Six Sigma), and project management.
Proficiency in TMS, data analytics tools, and reporting dashboards.
Pay
Annual Base: $ 80,500-127,600
Work Environment
Onsite role at 3PL Sortation Center
Weekly supplier meetings as per standard cadence.
May require evening, weekend, or on-call availability
Operations Manager
Manager Job 16 miles from Cicero
US-IL-Itasca Type: Full-Time # of Openings: 1 CUSA Itasca - Bruning Dr About the Role
Oversees the operations and client relations of a segment of accounts within a market or region. Responsible for $1M to $4M in annual revenue. Manages the development of the existing client base by enhancing relationships at all levels within the client's organization and ensures the highest levels of service and client satisfaction. Builds relationships with client contacts at key accounts.
Your Impact
RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT
- Develops and manages the relationship with primary and senior level client contacts.
- Works with the regional sales team to strengthen relationships among key decision makers within the client organization.
- Maximizes customer satisfaction, add-on sales and profitability through structured planning and the management and development of the client services team.
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
- Sets strategy for expansion of existing and new services; depending on account management structure either with or without an assigned account executive.
- Works with Sales and Strategy in the formation of proposals for business expansion within existing clients.
CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT
- Creates and fosters a culture of continuous improvement.
- Ensures the effective implementation of the Account Management Plan.
PEOPLE MANAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT
- Ensures effective performance management with direct reports and oversees the annual performance management process. Completes the annual performance reviews for all eligible employees.
- Trains and mentors direct and indirect staff.
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
- Manages, reviews, and analyzes P&L statements for assigned accounts.
- Ensures a structured plan for profit enhancement is in place.
- Directs Managed Output Analyst(s) or Client Services Manager(s) to provide timely and accurate submission of billing data.
About You: The Skills & Expertise You Bring
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience required, plus 7 years of related experience and management of typically two or more regular full-time employees (one of whom must be exempt).
- Management experience in Technology or Professional Services industry.
- Previous P&L responsibility, prior experience in a customer service environment and five to seven years of experience supervising staff in a similar functional area.
- Requires some overnight travel (valid driver's license and acceptable driving record necessary).
We are providing the anticipated base salary range for this role: $77,180 - $105,980 annually.
Company Overview
About our Company - Canon U.S.A., Inc., is a leading provider of consumer, business-to-business, and industrial digital imaging solutions to the United States and to Latin America and the Caribbean markets. With approximately $29.4 billion in global revenue, its parent company, Canon Inc. as of 2023 has ranked in the top-five overall in U.S. patents granted for 38 consecutive years. Canon U.S.A. is dedicated to its
Kyosei
philosophy of social and environmental responsibility. To learn more about Canon, visit us at ***************** and connect with us on LinkedIn at ******************************************
Who We Are
Where Talent Fosters Innovation.
Do you want your next professional experience to be filled with purpose and opportunity, world-class team members, and impactful work? Driven by our mission of exceeding customer expectations with our technologies and enriching the lives of our local communities and staff, we are a phenomenal team working collaboratively toward common goals. Our employees have a strong work ethic, creativity, and a cooperative spirit. We believe in integrity, respect, empowerment, and making a difference in the communities we serve. There is a strong sense of pride in what we do individually and together as a team. Join us and discover what it means to work for a global digital imaging leader with an unparalleled reputation for quality and innovation.
What We Offer
Youll be joining a leader in digital imaging and innovation with an immense opportunity to make an impact and create your own rewarding career. We demonstrate commitment to our employees by offering a full range of rewards, including competitive compensation and benefits.
And Even More Perks!
-Employee referral bonus
-Employee discounts
-Dress for Your Day attire program (casual is welcome, based on your job function)
-Volunteer opportunities to give back to our local community
-Swag! A Canon welcome kit and official merch you cant get anywhere else
Based on weekly patent counts issued by United States Patent and Trademark Office.
All referenced product names, and other marks, are trademarks of their respective owners.
Canon U.S.A., Inc. offers a competitive compensation package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) Savings Plan, discretionary profit sharing, discretionary success sharing, educational assistance, recognition programs, vacation, and much more. A more comprehensive list of what we have to offer is available at https://*****************/about-us/life-at-canon/benefits-and-compensation
We comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws, regulations, orders and mandates, including those we may be required to follow as a federal government contractor/subcontractor.
You must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The Company will not pursue or support visa sponsorship. All applicants must reside in the United States at the time of hire.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
If you are not reviewing this job posting on our Careers site https://*****************/about-us/life-at-canon, we cannot guarantee the validity of this posting. For a list of our current postings, please visit us at https://*****************/about-us/life-at-canon.
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Operations Manager
Manager Job 19 miles from Cicero
DYWIDAG stands as a global leader in construction and infrastructure technology that works with government authorities, asset owners, construction companies, and design offices to support their infrastructure projects. We have expanded into over 50 countries worldwide and continue to keep infrastructure safe and secure every single day.
The Operations Manager (Warehouse and Shipping) is a key role responsible for outbound shipments, warehouse inventory, and inbound inventory for the Bolingbrook location. This individual will manage and develop a team of warehouse employees, material handlers and fulfillment and shipping clerks.
Essential Functions
Promotes a positive safe working environment by leading safety meetings, conducting safety operations and encouraging safe work every day.
Responsible for team's safety performance and safety metrics.
Oversees hiring, training, promoting, and dismissing hourly and salaried personnel.
Responsible for on-time shipments, tracking metrics in order fulfillment.
Responsible for providing and maintaining warehouse inventory and cycle counts.
Oversees local Fulfillment team to optimize order processing and minimize waste.
Analyzes and plans work force utilization, space requirements, workflow, and design layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency.
Has an eye for continuous improvement.
Recognize waste in order fulfillment processes and work to eliminate waste at every turn.
Comfortable with constantly- changing priorities on tight- deadlines and demanding customers.
Works primarily independently to achieve goals outlined by management.
Ability to write monthly reports and communicate performance to RCOO.
Ability to work and communicate in diverse groups from manufacturing floor workers to senior management.
Required Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree with minimum of 10 years of operating experience.
Extensive experience warehouse and shipping roles.
Familiar with ERP systems and shipping systems.
Competencies
Be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office suite and email.
Be able to multi-task, lead, and direct both hourly and salaried staff.
Travel Requirements
Travel may be required on occasion,
Physical Demands
Daily walking of the shop floor and as needed, outside the company grounds.
Daily work in both office and plant environments.
Flexibility to travel to other DYWIDAG locations occasionally.
Ability to lift and/or move up to forty pounds.
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Join our 1,500+ specialists working across 10+ sectors in more than 50 countries!
What else do I need to know?
Safer, stronger, smarter. These values guide everything we do at DYWIDAG. We've been supporting infrastructure since 1865, and safety always comes first. Our strength is rooted in our engineering legacy, and smart, digital technologies are our future. We're looking for passionate teammates with the mindset to succeed in the world of construction whatever role they fill, who can embody these values.
We are committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment, and job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of gender, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, color, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
If this opportunity sounds like the right fit for you, please apply today.
Restaurant General Manager
Manager Job 4 miles from Cicero
Seeking a passionate and experienced General Manager to lead the team at an upscale casual dining establishment in downtown Chicago, IL. If you have late-night experience and enjoy a popular, trendy, upscale atmosphere where you can be the life of the party and collect a paycheck, this could be a perfect fit for you! We are looking for a strong leader who can be firm but fair and enjoys building rapport with guests. There is also a significant opportunity for advancement and growth - including an opportunity to become a partner!
Annual Compensation: $95,000 - $100,000 base + 40% bonus potential + comprehensive benefits package
General Manager Qualifications:
5+ years of experience in full-service restaurant management
Energetic and hospitality-minded personality
Reliable and able to work when needed.
Strong leadership and communication abilities, with a talent for motivating and developing teams
Expertise in supervising staff and filling in where needed
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining composure and attention to detail
If you're interested in learning more about this wonderful opportunity, please apply today with an updated resume.
Only qualified candidates will be contacted.
Operations Manager
Manager Job 4 miles from Cicero
This Opportunity
We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Manager of Operations to lead daily functions with a strong focus on sales and business growth. The Manager of Operations will oversee the daily operations, including the carrier team, ensuring efficient and accurate execution of services while supporting the team.
This role demands an in-depth understanding of transportation market trends, a strategic mindset, and exceptional relationship-building skills. As Operations Manager, you will oversee all aspects of general operations, carrier compliance management, and the operations/accounts management team, ensuring the department functions seamlessly and efficiently. The ideal candidate will be skilled in ensuring accuracy, coverage, and tracking of customer shipments. Additionally, this role will involve significant cross-functional engagement with both carrier sales and customer sales teams to align strategies, enhance collaboration, and drive overall company success.
Qualifications
Bachelor's/4-year Degree (strongly preferred).
5+ years of experience in sales and operations management roles, preferably in a logistics environment.
Professional, prompt, and polished communication skills, both written and verbal.
Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills.
Strong leadership and problem-solving skills with a focus on results.
Ability to thrive is a start-up environment.
Ability to achieve goals independently and in a team environment
What we offer
Competitive base salary plus an aggressive bonus plan
Full health benefits and 401k matching
Energetic, fun, and friendly work environment
Limitless growth potential
Casual dress code
Open door policy - strong engagement and connectivity with company leadership
Compensation
Salary + Bonus + Competitive Commission Structure
Who is Deploy Solutions Group?
Deploy Solutions was formed in the heart of Chicago by industry experts and market specialists with one goal in mind; to create an improved customer experience through high touch service. Specialized in hauling fresh produce, Deploy Solutions Group has developed detailed processes and proprietary tools to ensure an elevated customer experience and on-time deliveries. We offer the opportunity to expand your skill set working with industry experts while helping to build and develop a fast-growing start-up. We are in pursuit of individuals who are highly organized, quick learners, strong leaders and seamless multi-taskers. Don't just take any job, build your professional career right here at Deploy Solutions Group.
Meet the Team
The Operations team is a key department within the organization focused on servicing and adding value to our end customers. We believe that servicing our customers is the catalyst of our company and what differentiates us from the competition. We are currently looking for candidates who share our vision and passion for success through hard work and results. We value each member of the team and prioritize building and cultivating a fun yet results driven company culture.
Research indicates that women and underrepresented groups often don't apply to roles unless they meet all job qualifications. We seek candidates with diverse experiences and skills. Our descriptions are just a starting point - apply even if you don't meet every requirement but feel aligned with the role. We look forward to hearing from you!
Next Steps
Interested? Please submit your resume and answer the initial questions.
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Deploy Solutions Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other tatus prohibited by applicable law.
Business Manager - part-time
Manager Job 4 miles from Cicero
About Us:
Donna Mondi Interior Design, recognized as one of the "Top 100 Designers in the World" by Andrew Martin, is a premier interior and product design firm with offices in Chicago and Denver. Led by the talented and experienced interior designer Donna Mondi since 2001, the firm is passionate about crafting interiors that capture the essence of luxury while remaining functional and livable.
At Donna Mondi Interior Design, we firmly believe that each home should reflect the personality and lifestyle of its inhabitants. We adopt a collaborative approach, working closely with clients, architects, and craftsmen to produce distinct and exclusive residences. Innovation serves as a cornerstone for the firm, as we actively explore the world for inspiration and resources that set our work apart from the ordinary. We aspire to create spaces with a soul, blending architectural and aesthetic elements that elicit emotions as one travels through them.
Position Overview:
As the part-time Business Manager, you will play a crucial role in the operations of our interior design firm. The ideal candidate will bring both strategic and operational expertise to the table, with a strong understanding of working in a creative service-based business. This role is not day-to-day bookkeeping; the focus is financial oversight, reporting and managing of time billing and client invoicing
Key Responsibilities:
Business Operations: Working with the owner overseeing the business operations of the firm, ensuring efficiency and alignment with business objectives.
Financial Management: Manage the firm's financials, including budgeting, invoicing, and accounts payable/receivable. Provide regular financial reports and insights to the leadership team. Oversight on payroll, working with our payroll vendor.
Client Relations: Serve as a point of contact for clients regarding project billing, contracts, and payments. Ensure clear communication and smooth financial transactions.
Human Resources: Assist in employee management tasks, such as onboarding, time tracking, and team communications.
Business Development Support: Assist with the preparation of proposals, presentations, and contracts for new business opportunities.
Vendor Relations: Manage relationships with suppliers, contractors, and service providers. Ensure timely procurement of materials and services.
Building management support: Oversee leases with building businesses/tenants, insurances for the firm, and communication with building vendor and tenants
Business Management: Working with the owner, lead creation and oversight of our business plans.
Qualifications:
Minimum of 5 years of experience in business management, operations, or project management, preferably in the interior design, architecture, or creative industries.
Strong understanding of financial management, including budgeting, invoicing, and basic accounting practices.
Experience with project management software and accounting tools. Experience with Notion is a plus.
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment, a strong sense of urgency for follow-through
Ability to work independently with minimal guidance, excellent work ethic.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to work effectively with clients, vendors, and internal teams.
Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism.
Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work independently as well as part of a small, collaborative team.
Familiarity with interior design processes and terminology is a plus but not required.
Knowledge of and/or experience with EOS.
Personable, energetic and adaptable and alignment with our core values.
Able to use discretion with confidential information.
Work Schedule & Compensation:
This is a part-time position, approximately 20 hours per week. Flexible hours are available to accommodate your schedule.
Competitive hourly rate based on experience.
Position is hybrid: In the office at least two days (16 hours) per week and the other hours can be from home.
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume, a brief cover letter and references to ******************* with the subject line “Business Manager Application - [Your Name].”
In your cover letter, please include a few sentences about why you're interested in working with us and how your experience aligns with the position.
Reconstruction Operations Manager
Manager Job 14 miles from Cicero
Operations Manager
Blue Island, IL 60406
Department: Reconstruction
Reports To: General Manager
The Reconstruction Operations Manager oversees all aspects of Sales, Estimating, and Production for all projects. This role ensures projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards while maintaining optimal profitability. This leadership role requires a motivated professional to drive operational excellence, ensure customer satisfaction, and contribute to the company's success
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Manage and train Estimators in scoping, estimate writing, timely deliveries and profitable project execution
Manage and train Project Managers (PMs) in sales strategies, scoping, estimate writing, budgeting, and profitable project execution through team leadership
Manage and train Superintendents in project scheduling, budgeting and profitable project execution
Ensure sales volumes are met or exceeded
Ensure profitability by monitoring job costs, budgets, and cash flow through timely collections
Oversee cash flow management, including collections and A/R policies
Oversee job costs, and payment terms for subcontractors and vendors
Delegate duties, review performance, and hold staff accountable to company standards
Provide timely reports and updates to the GM, including budget changes and Weekly Production Recap reports
Compare budgets with actual performance, conduct monthly reviews, and assist in preparing the annual budget with the GM and Controller
Collaborate with clients, employees, and the GM to achieve individual and branch sales goals
Provide coaching, training, and development to employees for short- and long-term success
Recognize and celebrate employee achievements while addressing performance issues through corrective action plans as needed
Develop, implement, and update company policies and procedures to ensure compliance with laws, rules, and industry regulations
Ensure customer service excellence, quick response to inquiries, and timely submission of estimates
Oversee and assist in project management as needed, including site visits and quality control
Manage subcontractor relationships, including pricing, quality assessments, and inspections
Support business development and marketing efforts, ensuring staff engagement in marketing activities
Foster a positive company image among staff and customers
Implement the company vision, mission, and operational goals
Enforce safety regulations, conduct safety training, and ensure compliance with OSHA standards
Conduct employee evaluations and development plans for career growth
Lead by example, mentoring and motivating staff for superior performance
Other duties as assigned
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES:
Strong knowledge of budgets, cash flows, collections, and business planning
Understanding of restoration programs, industry best practices, and client relations
Expertise in marketing and sales strategies to generate and retain business
Proficiency with industry software such as Xactimate, Xactanalysis, PSA, JOC Analytics, and Microsoft 365
Proficiency with industry TPA's such as Contractor Connection, Alacrity, Sedgwick and Code Blue
Strong leadership and crisis management skills
Ability to delegate tasks effectively and lead teams toward success
Problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to improving operations
Availability for on-call and emergency response situations
Ability to work in both office and field environments
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:
Minimum of 5 years in construction or property restoration, with at least 3 years in a managerial role
Experience with insurance carriers and claims handling
Industry certifications (IICRC, OSHA, PMP) preferred
Valid driver's license with the ability to travel to job sites as needed
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Work is performed in office and field settings, requiring job site visits
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., stand for extended periods, and navigate active construction sites
Availability for after-hours responsibilities as needed
LICENSES:
Valid State driver's license
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Operations Manager - 1st Shift
Manager Job 19 miles from Cicero
Performs functions to effectively plan, coordinate, and direct manufacturing activities related to production.
Primary Responsibilities:
Analyzes production performance and downtime, identifying root causes, and leads corrective action initiatives
Analyzes downtime and ensures proper explanations for any lost production time
Initiates plans and processes which minimize manufacturing costs and operate within established budgets through effective utilization of manpower, equipment, facilities, and materials
Ensures production runs in a timely manner and meets quality assurance specifications
Participates in the design of a validation process that includes the development of production standards, process control charts, and systems
Develops, implements, and assesses Lean Manufacturing initiatives including system design, tools, and techniques
Implements manufacturing strategies and action plans to ensure that the facility supports the Company's strategic initiatives
Actively participates in food safety programs that ensure the safety of ingredients and finished products
Guides employees to ensure goals and activities are in alignment with Company-wide continuous improvement directives
Continually improves safety performance by addressing employee safety attitudes while ensuring compliance with all state, federal, and company regulations
Provides backup to scheduling, pack-off, and warehouse areas
Participates in HACCP, Safety, and Process Safety Management Committees
Maintenance oversight
Performs other functions as assigned
Supervisory/Management Responsibilities:
Oversees employee participation and adherence to food safety programs and policies
Supervises activities of employees in production which include training, motivating, and disciplining staff
Schedules/assigns work for department staff; follows up on results
Provides guidance to supervisors regarding time management, problem resolution, and employee related issues
Maintains department staff by selecting and orientating new employees
Interfaces with the USDA
Participates in the Performance Management Process
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree, Meat/Food Science, Business, or related field
5+ years of broad manufacturing experience and 5+ years of supervisory experience
Demonstrated proficiency in time and project management
Knowledge in SPC, HACCP and OSHA regulations
Knowledge of quality principles and tools
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proficient with computers, specifically Microsoft Office applications
Bilingual preferred
Competencies:
Communication:
The ability to give and gather information and actively manage the communication process by asking questions, conveying complex information in plain language, listening and considering others' views, state own views clearly and concisely, and address conflict in a professional and productive manner.
Drive for Results:
Dedicated to achieving the best results by taking a dynamic approach to work, perseveres and uses metrics to analyze performance.
Detail Oriented:
Thoroughness in accomplishing a task through concern for all the areas involved no matter how small; monitors and checks work or information; and plans and organizes time and resources efficiently.
Time Management:
Able to make the most effective use of one's own time and that of others; gets the job done without procrastinating or delaying; is constantly aware of what is the best use of time.
Detail Oriented:
Thoroughness in accomplishing a task through concern for all the areas involved no matter how small; monitors and checks work or information; and plans and organizes time and resources efficiently.
Benefits for this role include: Medical, vision, dental, discretionary bonus up to 20% (50% personal performance based & 50% company performance based), profit sharing (which feeds retirement) at a minimum of 3% annually and 120 hours PTO in the 1st 12 months.
Business Manager
Manager Job 11 miles from Cicero
Opportunity:
Seton Montessori is seeking a detail-oriented and mission-driven Business Manager to oversee the organization's financial management, and general operations to ensure the school runs efficiently and sustainably while supporting the faculty, staff, children, families, and adult learners we serve.
This full-time, year-round position offers the successful candidate an opportunity to apply their skills and passions while becoming an integral part of a well-established, dynamic professional community. In this in-person role, the Business Manager will contribute meaningfully to Seton's work with families, schools, and adult students, supporting the mission and impact of Seton Montessori Institute and Schools.
This position is ideal for a mission-driven professional who thrives in a collaborative, child-centered environment and is passionate about supporting a Montessori learning community.
About Seton Montessori Institute and Schools
Established in 1965, Seton Montessori Institute and Schools is a renowned Montessori community located in Clarendon Hills, Illinois. Our mission is to prepare children and adults to become thoughtful, effective agents for peace and progress in themselves, their communities, and the world.
Seton Montessori School serves children from infancy through 12 years of age, providing a nurturing environment that fosters independence, curiosity, and a lifelong love of learning. Our 6-acre campus includes wooded areas, outdoor playscapes, and a variety of animals, offering ample opportunities for exploration and connection with nature.
As a lab school for Seton Montessori Institute, we are committed to academic excellence, social-emotional development, and respect for the whole child. Our programs are faithful to Montessori's global vision and design while cultivating a spirit of scientific inquiry.
Seton Montessori Institute, founded in 1970, is a teacher and Montessori school administrator preparation institute affiliated with the American Montessori Society (AMS) and accredited by the Montessori Accreditation Council for Teacher Education (MACTE). Over the past six decades, we have graduated thousands of qualified and caring educators and leaders who serve communities across the United States and around the world.
Our dedication to Montessori education is reflected in our commitment to fostering a collaborative, diverse, and respectful community. We seek team members who share our passion for Montessori principles and our mission to nurture confident, capable, and compassionate learners.
Key Responsibilities:
Financial Management
Accounts Receivable: Manage tuition billing, payment plans, and financial aid allocations for adult and child students
Accounts Payable: Process all inbound bills, validate, and present to leadership for signing
Maintain accurate financial records, prepare reports, and ensure compliance with audits and tax regulations
Contribute to the organization's annual budget process in collaboration with leadership
Work closely with leadership on strategic financial planning
Administrative & Strategic Support
Collaborate with the leadership team of the organization to ensure fiscal responsibility and ethical policy design, maintenance, and implementation
Report to the Board of Directors for the nonprofit organization on a quarterly basis
Partner with the Executive Director and leadership team to maintain smooth daily operations
Support enrollment efforts by managing tuition agreements and financial aid applications
Manage vendor contracts, operational supplies, and facility maintenance agreements
Provide support for independent CPA's preparation of annual audit and Forms 990 and 1099s
Foster positive relationships with families, staff, and external partners
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree, preferably in business administration, finance, accounting, or a related field
Experience in financial management, preferably in an educational or nonprofit setting
Familiarity with database management, Quickbooks, and general digital literacy
Strong organizational, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills
Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and professionalism
Detail oriented with a focus on improving efficiency and simplicity of processes
Demonstrated commitment to collaborative, diverse, and inclusive community-building
Experience in education organizations and/or familiarity with Montessori education is a plus
Position Details:
$50-55,000 annual salary
30-35 hours per week
In-person position based in Clarendon Hills, IL
Benefits Include:
Group health insurance
Optional group dental and vision insurance
Short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance
401K plus company match of up to 3% salary
Paid time off and paid vacation days
Tuition remission for children attending Seton Montessori School
Paid professional development
A dynamic and caring professional community with growth opportunities
Seton Montessori Institute & School is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.
Store Manager
Manager Job 4 miles from Cicero
Join Joe & The Juice as a Store Manager!
At Joe & The Juice, our vision is to become the first truly global people-focused Food & Beverage brand. To achieve this, we foster a culture built around our virtues and operational excellence in three key focus areas: employee engagement, guest experiences, and financial performance. Our unique company culture is the backbone of our success, thriving on our employees' commitment to our core virtues: Positive Attitude, Inclusion, Social Ties, and Growth.
We expect our employees to be engaged, open-minded, and to maintain a positive attitude in all that they do. While hard work and dedication are essential, we also encourage our team to have fun and enjoy each other's and our guests' company. We offer a work environment with great opportunities for development and progression, expecting consistent performance in return.
Role Summary:
As a Store Manager, you are responsible for the daily operation of your store, ensuring the highest performance in all areas through sparring with your Regional Manager. You will ensure that your store adheres to market-specific legal requirements, company policies, and risk and compliance structures. Leading your team, you will ensure efficient workflows, great guest experiences, and high-quality products.
Your success in this position depends on your ability to lead and develop a highly engaged team, meet cost budgets, reach sales targets, and achieve 4-Wall EBITDA through new and existing company initiatives.
Key Expectations:
· Effectively lead your team members in alignment with company virtues and operational principles.
Key Responsibilities:
· Develop and motivate your team through development plans, feedback, in-store training, meetings, and securing engagement through inclusion and social activities.
· Monitor and actively work with employee engagement, training completion, and employee turnover.
· Ensure a guest-first approach, building strong guest relations in your local community to increase overall guest loyalty.
· Monitor and actively work with the following metrics: Returning guests, app conversions, complaints, waiting time, product availability, and store audits.
· Maintain a safe, secure, and healthy working environment by enforcing both local and company hygiene, health, and safety standards.
· Ensure store shift plans and workflows are optimal and in accordance with the Daily Concept Workflow and Team Positioning.
· Full ownership of stock handling, counting, and ordering to ensure optimal inventory.
· Deliver on sales and productivity targets, and balance waste, DOC, salary cost, and overhead costs.
Your Qualifications:
· Proven leadership skills with a commercial mindset
· Strong interpersonal and communication skills
· Ability to inspire and develop team members
· Commitment to maintaining high operational standards
Why Work With Us:
· Great Company Culture: Be part of a team that values positive attitudes, inclusivity, and social ties. Enjoy a packed social calendar with various events that foster camaraderie and create lasting memories.
· Leadership & Educational Programs: Access continuous learning and growth opportunities through our comprehensive internal programs. Participate in workshops, training sessions, and mentorship programs designed to enhance your professional skills and leadership capabilities.
· Travel & Development Opportunities: Experience diverse cultures and locations while developing your skills and career. Take advantage of our exchange programs, international assignments, and career advancement opportunities that allow you to grow within the company and explore new horizons.
Join us at Joe & The Juice and be part of a dynamic team committed to delivering excellence in a vibrant and inclusive environment. Apply now and take the first step towards an exciting career with us!
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
Must be able to lift between 50 and 60 lbs.
Must be able to perform bending, stooping, crouching, and squatting movements.
Must be able to safely handle and use sharp objects.
Must be able to work near and operate a hot grill.
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Emerging Store Manager
Manager Job 34 miles from Cicero
Supervises customer service associates and designated hitters. Responsible for managing front end of the store and making recommendations on the overall operations of the Pharmacy and Retail Store. Supports Store Manager with the overall operation of the store to achieve company deliverables; Works alternate schedule with the Store Manager with minimal overlap; Assumes responsibilities of all store activities in the absence of the Store Manager. Ensures proper merchandising, protection of store assets, and improves store sales and profitability.
Leads and manages store team members, including recruitment, hiring, performance management, and discipline of direct reports to ensure teams are engaged and performing their responsibilities to achieve company deliverables.
Customer Experience
* Engages customers and patients by greeting them and offering assistance with products and services. Resolves customer complaints in a timely manner and answers questions to ensure a positive customer experience. Models and shares customer service best practices.
* Monitors customer service, provides coaching, training, and develops plans for improvements in both the front-end and pharmacy. Empowers team members to find the most impactful resolution for customers; seeks solutions that exceed customer expectations and builds loyalty.
* Accountable for improving on overall customer service metrics.
Operations
* Supervises the operation of the store and team members, including assigning daily activities, delegating tasks to team members, opening/closing/changing shifts, approving time records, time off and managing other scheduling conflicts to ensure proper team member coverage.
* Collaborates with external partners to drive the future of their Walgreen store. Identifies ways to support external partnerships and services as a resource for Pharmacy Operations Manager in seeking community outreach opportunities.
* Supports Store Manager in leveraging data, analysis, and team member input to make fact-based decisions, follow-up, and monitor impact.
* Supervises the control of the store cash management including but not limited to register counts, withdraws from bank, armored car pickups, safe deposits, change orders and oversees all aspects of bookkeeping.
* Supervises front end and pharmacy inventory, completing resets/revisions and price changes; analyzes front end and pharmacy inventory trends to create corrective action plans; trains/coaches team members to follow inventory standard operating procedures.
* Ensures execution of operational feedback from the Store Manager and District Manager through delegation and supervision of team members.
* Ensures that store interior and exterior are clean and presentable; manages repair and maintenance; responds to emergencies.
* Ensures team members have a working knowledge of all computer and technology systems and software.
* Provides for the safety and well-being of team members; effectively utilizes the Security Operations Center.
* Complies with all company policies and procedures, manages operations of assigned location including strict compliance with any and all applicable laws and regulations, including sale of alcohol, tobacco, fresh food, and pharmacy products.
* Completes special assignments and other tasks as assigned.
Full Store Operation Business Performance Management
* Independently analyzes financial and performance data; creates action plans to support achievement of business deliverables.
* Uses operating statements, key performance indicators, and other relevant tools to engage the team; drive solutions and actions for store improvement. Collaborates with Store Manager to identify sales opportunities, gain insights, to ensure growth and performance of the store through new initiatives as directed by the Support Center.
* Supports Pharmacy during busy periods, including serving as a pharmacy technician, when necessary.
People & Performance Management
* Primarily responsible for leading and training team members; provides training, mentoring, coaching, and support to enable team members' career development. Responsible for team member discipline, coaching meetings, and makes recommendation regarding team member performance management, including discipline and termination when appropriate.
* Manages team member performance by assigning responsibilities, developing performance plans, setting goals and expectations, observing performance, providing feedback and giving recognition to enhance effectiveness of individual team members and overall team.
* Acquires and retains talent, builds pipelines to keep store properly staffed, and ensures a diverse pipeline of future leaders. Anticipates short and long-term staffing needs, develops talent plan, manages candidate pool, participates in the interview process and makes hiring decisions.
* Ensures proper procedures are followed for selection, recruitment, record retention, and training as required by Company policy and local, state and federal laws.
* Establishes a culture of accountability through clear expectations and performance management, Performance Improvement Plans, and constructive discipline.
Training & Personal Development
* Successfully completes Store Manager learning and development program. Completes all required learning and development courses, certification, and any training assigned by Store Manager, District Manager and company leaders.
* Monitors own performance, seeks continuous feedback from leader and team members, and commits to self-development; has an Individual Development Plan in place.
* Obtains and maintains valid pharmacy technician license as required by state.
Communications
* Communicates regularly with team members through one-on-one discussions, group meetings to ensure communication is open between leaders and team members. Actively responds to team member questions or concerns.
* Assists Store Manager in planning and communicating the company and store strategy.
Basic Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree with a solid academic record, all majors welcome OR satisfactorily completed a Walgreens Community Internship Program OR High School Diploma/GED and two years of experience in a supervisory position (does not require experience with direct reports).
* Demonstrated leadership abilities that include professional business ethics, self-motivation, and strong communication skills and strong business acumen.
* Completion of Store Manager training program (LEAP) or willingness to complete Walgreens Leadership Essentials training (for individuals placed in ESM role on or after June 1, 2021) within 12 weeks of ESM start date.
* Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English (except in Puerto Rico)
* Willingness to work flexible schedule including extended days, evenings, and weekend hours.
* Willingness to accept promotion into a Store Manager position, if promotion is offered, which could require relocation to a different store location.
* Ability to transfer to other Walgreens retail assets located within the same hiring Area.
Preferred Qualifications
* Bachelor's Degree .
* Internal candidates: Management experience, including supervising others, managing, and assigning work. Experience across both front-end and pharmacy.
* External candidates: Business majors. Prior retail or food industry experience.
We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.
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Store Manager
Manager Job 16 miles from Cicero
AKIRA Store Manager
In 2002, AKIRA opened the doors to its first women's clothing boutique in Chicago. Since then, the company has extended its reach to 35+ stores across the United States, as well as a thriving eCommerce business (shop AKIRA.com.) AKIRA is extremely well-poised for sustained growth as we continue to build a nationally recognized brand. AKIRA's culture has one very large, distinct difference from other high fashion competitors: Fanatical, Obsessive Attention to the consumer's needs and desires. The core principle for all employees at AKIRA is to
Act and Think Like an Owner
, and this belief can be reflected across all areas of the company.
The Position
Store Manager
Location
Orland Park, IL
Overview:
AKIRA Store Managers are fanatical salespeople, driven by goals and dedicated to servant leadership. They excel in ensuring customers are styled by knowledgeable experts who are deeply immersed in the world of fashion. Our mission is to help customers look and feel their best. Store Managers are relentless in recruiting and developing top-tier talent to maintain a high-performing team. By leading through example and adopting an ownership mindset, they go above and beyond to achieve both personal and store objectives.
Essential Functions:
Recruiting, interviewing, and onboarding exceptional employees and managers.
Training, mentoring, and retaining top-tier talent to foster growth and excellence.
Cultivating and maintaining a positive and energized store atmosphere.
Elevating the selling culture by championing AKIRA's 5 Steps of Selling.
Providing timely, constructive feedback both in real-time and through written communication.
Inspiring and motivating employees and managers to perform at their best.
Ensuring seamless store operations and maintaining impeccable visual presentation aligned with AKIRA standards.
Upholding and enforcing all AKIRA policies with consistency and integrity.
Exceeding individual sales goals with enthusiasm and determination.
Driving the store's daily, weekly, and monthly sales goals to surpass expectations.
Leading by example to embody and promote AKIRA's culture and Code of Conduct through our 4 Principles.
Qualifications:
Minimum 1 year of experience in store management
A passion for fashion and a keen eye for trends.
An unwavering work ethic and dedication to excellence.
Proven leadership skills with the ability to inspire and guide a team.
Exceptional communication and organizational abilities.
High motivation coupled with a proactive sense of urgency.
At least one year of experience in retail management.
Expertise in supervising, motivating, and effectively directing employees.
Flexibility to adapt to new directions and embrace change with enthusiasm.
Comprehensive knowledge of visual merchandising and superior customer service practices.
Strong understanding of store operations, including inventory management, loss prevention, retail systems, and budget preparation.
The ability to thrive in an entrepreneurial environment, where a hands-on approach drives success.
A collaborative mindset, fostering strong and sustainable relationships with employees and managers.
Physical Requirements:
Move product, supplies and/or boxes repetitively; ability to push, pull, lift a maximum of 50 lbs. based on needs of the role
Ability to stand/walk for extended periods of time, including a 10-12 hour shift
Diversity & Inclusion:
At AKIRA we believe that treating everyone in a first-class manner is essential to fostering an inclusive environment that reflects our values and our community. This is deeply rooted in our company's principles, culture, and fashion. We continuously strive to cultivate a company where employees feel a sense of belonging and contribute to a culture that values differences, ideas, and experiences. Our unique workforce is directly linked to our success and makes us stronger collectively.
Benefits and Perks:
AKIRA offers competitive benefits for full time employees, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Pet, Life, LTD, FSA/HSA/Dependent Care FSA, Flex Transit (CTA), 401(k), and employee discount. We are committed to encouraging internal development and providing significant career enrichment opportunities. Most importantly, what has propelled AKIRA's growth and success over the years has been the dynamic culture within the company - if you're filled with passion, have a strong desire to get things done, and if you want to go to a place where you know your work matters and where you can implement your ideas and decisions, then AKIRA just might be the place for you.
Job Type: Full Time
Assistant Store Manager, Prada Nordstrom Chicago
Manager Job 4 miles from Cicero
Founded in 1913 in Italy, the Prada Group was built on a tradition of excellence and with a vision of innovation. The Group, a world leader in the luxury sector, operates in more than 45 countries with the PRADA, Miu Miu, Church's and Car Shoe brands, and has employees of over 100 nationalities.
The acquisition of Pasticceria Marchesi 1824 has marked the Group's entry into the food sector, applying the same high quality criteria. Very proactive also in the art field, the Prada Group strengthens its presence through contemporary art projects in constant evolution.
Joining our Company means working in a creative and international environment, with teams of people motivated by curiosity and the quest for excellence. The engine of our success is the importance and value that we place on the talent and passion of our people leading to their own professional growth.
JOB PURPOSE
The Assistant Store Manager is a role model and brand ambassador who is responsible for supporting all aspects of the store business in conjunction with the Store Manager. Professional skills include, but are not limited to: offering exceptional client experience, maximizing store sales, implementing procedural store operations, expertise in team and client development, and upholding all company policy and procedures as put forth by headquarters.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Collaborate with the Store Manager in executing initiatives to support total store needs in management, leadership and coaching
Handle/manage all Employee Relations issues in partnership with Retail Operations and Human Resources.
Supervise all sales, support, and management staff
Meet sales plan, core competencies, and KPI's as set by Corporate
Strong team and business acumen specifically within the luxury retail sector
Responsible for full cycle recruitment in store, which includes: identifying potential candidates, recruiting, hiring, and training for open positions
Coach and develop store staff by keeping team members inspired and motivated
Develop and execute successful strategies for achievement of financial targets
Adhere to all operational policies and procedures set forth by corporate
Understand all aspects of the fashion and luxury market, to make impactful business decisions
Ensure meaningful client experiences are delivered as well as external relationships through networking and knowledge of immediate market
Liaise with corporate departments on a daily basis, including: Public Relations/Events, Marketing, Finance, Loss Prevention, Human Resources, Retail Operations, Merchandising, etc.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
Previous retail management experience preferred
Adhere to company policies regarding attendance and punctuality, including flexibility in schedule to the business needs
Ability to professionally interact with management, co-workers, and clients
Strong organizational skills, multi-tasking, and prioritizing capabilities
This position will be paid an annualized salary that may range from $85,000-$110,000 and if applicable, may be eligible for commission, bonuses and other incentive opportunities. The rate of pay offered may vary based on may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Store Manager
Manager Job 47 miles from Cicero
STORE MANAGER TRAINEE
Are you ready to take the next step in your retail career and lead a team to success while delivering outstanding customer experiences?
Do you have a passion for mentoring others and a knack for driving team performance in a fast-paced retail environment?
Can you envision yourself transforming store operations and fostering a positive team culture as a future Store Manager?
If you answered YES to the above questions, you may be a perfect fit for our client's leadership roles in the Antioch, IL, and Kenosha, WI locations.
Summary:
As a Store Manager Trainee, you will receive comprehensive training to prepare you for managing your own store. Your responsibilities will include supervising daily operations, ensuring optimal store performance, identifying staffing needs, managing schedules, and developing operational action plans while mentoring and cultivating your team.
How You'll Add Value:
Demonstrate client's Mindsets, Acts Competencies, and Professional Skills (M.A.P.) consistently.
Supervise daily operations and team performance to ensure top-notch customer service.
Communicate and model company values to foster teamwork and employee engagement.
Address and resolve customer concerns effectively.
Maintain proper store signage and ensure product quality and freshness.
Assist in hiring by reviewing applications and conducting interviews.
Prepare and manage weekly staff schedules to ensure optimal coverage.
Set clear job responsibilities and performance expectations for team members.
Conduct store meetings and identify training opportunities for team development.
Ensure a safe work environment and maintain store equipment while adhering to company policies.
Physical Demands:
Ability to stock merchandise from store receiving to shelving; ability to place products, weighing up to 45 pounds, on shelving at various heights
Regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach, push, pull, lift, carry and walk about the store
Must be able to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodations.
Job Qualifications:
Must be 18 years of age or older.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team while providing excellent customer service.
Strong skills in building rapport and open communication to enhance team performance.
Proficiency in interpreting company policies and applying management principles, including budgeting and personnel costs.
Capable of operating a cash register and relevant equipment safely, while staying organized and attentive to detail.
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
A minimum of 3 years of progressive experience in a retail environment
A combination of education and experience providing equivalent knowledge
Prior management experience preferred
What You'll Get in Return:
401(k) Plan
Company 401(k) Matching Contributions
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
PerkSpot National Discount Program
Ready to Make an Impact?
If you're eager to take on a rewarding role where you can grow your career, apply today to become a Store Manager Trainee!
Deli General Manager
Manager Job 30 miles from Cicero
Pilot Company is an industry-leading network of travel centers with more than 30,000 team members and over 750 retail and fueling locations in 44 states and six Canadian provinces. Our energy and logistics division serves as a top supplier of fuel, employing one of the largest tanker fleets and providing critical services to oil operations in our nation's busiest basins. Pilot Company supports a growing portfolio of brands with expertise in supply chain and retail operations, logistics and transportation, technology and digital innovation, construction, maintenance, human resources, finance, sales and marketing.
Founded in 1958 by Jim A. Haslam II and currently led by CEO Adam Wright, our founding values, people-first culture and commitment to giving back remains true to us today. Whether we are serving guests, a fellow team member, or a trucking company, we are dedicated to fueling people and keeping North America moving.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law.
Military encouraged to apply.
Job Description
Pilot Flying J is seeking an experienced Deli General Manager to oversee our high-volume retail facilities. You will be responsible for the generation and execution of travel center and restaurant business plans to achieve established standards, sales and profit objectives as well as customer satisfaction.
The Deli General Manager will also be:
Ensuring that customer expectations are met
Conducting meetings with subordinate employees
Maintaining effective vendor relationships
As a Deli General Manager for Pilot Flying J, you will build, coach, manage and develop teams from a staffing, interviewing, hiring and training standpoint.
Additional responsibilities for the Deli General Manager include:
Driving sales
Managing team members
Tracking inventory
Providing customer service
Performing P&L analysis
Pay Rates Starting between: $43,888.00 - $59,050.00 / year
Qualifications
As a Deli General Manager, you must exemplify integrity and accountability at the managerial level as well as demonstrate excellent team leadership skills. Furthermore, you must be able to work a flexible schedule of nights, days, weekends and holidays.
Additional requirements of the Deli General Manager include:
2-3 years of management experience in restaurant, deli, or foodservice
Previous management proficiency in high volume retail with P&L accountability
Ability to create and maintain a customer focused culture
Additional Information
Fuel Discount
Nation-wide Medical Plan/Dental/Vision
401(k)
Flexible Spending Accounts
Adoption Assistance
Tuition Reimbursement
Flexible Schedule
Weekly Pay
RequiredPreferredJob Industries
Food & Restaurant