Seasonal Holiday Retail Manager

Job overview

The Seasonal Holiday Retail Manager role is onsite in Champaign, IL; pay is $20 per hour. Cherry Hill Programs partners with retail locations and attractions 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 helps ensure families have a positive Santa visit and photo experience while maintaining efficient daily operations.

What you'll do

• Create schedules and ensure staffing coverage
• recruit, hire, train, and onboard team members
• oversee daily operations and site performance
• drive sales and cash-handling compliance
• submit deposits and financial paperwork
• coach staff
• coordinate with venue partners and vendors
• resolve guest concerns
• manage seasonal setup, breakdown, and equipment security.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

seasonal retail manager

holiday operations

team leadership

staff scheduling

sales

guest service

santa photos

champaign il

cherry hill programs

$20/hour

same-day pay options

referral program

employee holiday perks

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Same-day pay options
• employee referral program
• seasonal holiday perks including a Santa visit, photo prints, holiday cards, a digital Santa message, and three months of Pixie Post access.

Why this role

Seasonal role with flexible scheduling that includes evenings, weekends, holidays, and peak retail periods; approximately 40 hours weekly, with additional hours as needed.

About the employer

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