Seasonal Holiday Retail Manager — Oakbrook Center

Job overview

The Seasonal Holiday Retail Manager role is onsite in Oak Brook, IL. Pay is $21 per hour. Cherry Hill Programs partners with retail locations and destinations to create holiday and souvenir experiences for children and families. The manager leads seasonal photo operations, staffing, sales, and guest service at the site. The role coordinates team members and venue partners to deliver Santa visits and photo experiences, while managing daily operations, seasonal setup, and equipment security.

What you'll do

• Create schedules and ensure staffing coverage
• recruit, hire, train, and onboard team members
• oversee daily operations and site performance
• respond to business calls and emails
• drive sales and cash-handling compliance
• verify deposits and financial paperwork
• coach team members
• build relationships with venue partners and vendors
• resolve guest concerns
• manage seasonal setup, breakdown, and equipment security.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

seasonal holiday retail manager

local manager

holiday photo operations

santa photos

retail management

team leadership

guest service

sales performance

oak brook il

oakbrook center

cherry hill programs

$21/hr

seasonal setup

employee referral program

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Same-day pay options
• employee referral program
• opportunities to return for future holiday seasons
• one free Santa visit for friends and family with photo prints and holiday cards
• digital Santa message
• three months of Pixie Post access.

Why this role

Seasonal leadership role with approximately 40 hours per week and additional hours as business needs require; flexible availability includes evenings, weekends, holidays, and peak retail periods.

About the employer

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