Seasonal Holiday Retail Assistant Manager

Job overview

The Seasonal Holiday Retail Assistant Manager works onsite in Champaign, IL, for $18 per hour. Cherry Hill Programs creates holiday and souvenir experiences for children and families in partnership with retail locations and attractions. The role supports the Local Manager in leading seasonal photo operations, developing the team, and delivering guest service. It contributes to memorable Santa visits and photo experiences through sales support, staffing, training, inventory, and day-to-day operations.

What you'll do

• Support opening preparations, hiring completion, inventory, equipment setup and testing, scheduling, training, and opening and closing procedures
• capture photos and help guests select souvenirs
• resolve customer concerns
• reinforce procedures
• troubleshoot technical issues and escalate as needed
• assist with inventory, scheduling, training, recruiting, and administrative tasks.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

seasonal holiday retail assistant manager

champaign il

cherry hill programs

holiday retail

santa photos

guest service

team leadership

sales support

inventory

flexible scheduling

same-day pay

employee referral program

holiday perks

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Same-day pay options
• employee referral program
• one free Santa visit with photo prints and holiday cards
• digital Santa message
• three months of Pixie Post access
• flexible scheduling.

Why this role

Seasonal role supporting holiday Santa visits and souvenir photography operations.

About the employer

Cherry Hill Programs Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Gift, Novelty, and Souvenir Retailers. Sector: 45.