Seasonal Holiday Retail Assistant Manager, Gurnee Mills

Job overview

The Seasonal Holiday Retail Assistant Manager role is onsite in Gurnee, IL. The posting lists pay of $15 per hour. The assistant manager works with the Local Manager to lead seasonal photo operations and create holiday experiences for children and families. The role supports daily operations, team development, sales, and guest service during the holiday season. It helps prepare the location, capture photos, resolve service issues, and maintain smooth operations for families visiting Santa.

What you'll do

• Support opening preparations, hiring, inventory, equipment setup, 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

gurnee mills

gurnee il

cherry hill programs

holiday photo operations

team leadership

guest service

sales

santa visits

flexible scheduling

same-day pay options

$15/hr

paid training

employee referral program

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Same-day pay options, employee referral program, paid training and professional development opportunities, flexible scheduling, and holiday perks including a Santa visit, photo prints, holiday cards, a digital message from Santa, and Pixie Post access.

Why this role

Photography experience is not required. The posting offers flexible scheduling and same-day pay options.

About the employer

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