Department Manager Trainee
Company: Skills for Chicagoland's Future
Location: Schiller Park
Posted on: July 10, 2025
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Job Description:
Skills for Chicago Is a Chicago-based nonprofit that removes
barriers to employment by eliminating biases that disqualify
candidates unnecessarily. Working with local and global companies,
Skills brings opportunities to neighborhoods and municipalities
throughout the Chicagoland area. To be eligible for Skills for
Chicagoland’s Future’s services, candidates must reside in Illinois
or Indiana, be authorized to work in the United States, and be
either unemployed or underemployed. Jewel Osco One of Chicago's
most well-known and trusted grocers, Jewel-Osco prioritizes
customer service and investing in their team. Jewel-Osco has 188
store locations and a distribution center, allowing them to serve
their customers for over 120 years right in their own communities,
and making it easy for customers to access the wide range of
products and services that they offer. Every day Jewel-Osco strives
to become their customers' favorite supermarket by ensuring they
are bringing them value, variety, and a friendly face that is
always there to help. Job Highlights Deliver exceptional customer
service by assisting with inquiries, processing special orders, and
ensuring a welcoming shopping experience across departments Lead
department operations by supervising staff, preparing schedules,
evaluating performance, and ensuring adherence to company policies
and government regulations Oversee all aspects of merchandising,
including ordering, receiving, preparing, pricing, displaying, and
maintaining seasonal decor and inventory to meet sales and profit
goals. Manage department documentation, inventory, and shop orders
while communicating effectively with the Store Director and
external suppliers Participate in ongoing training and ensures
department associates are trained in company procedures while
promoting safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction Candidate
Profile Previous experience involving customer service, leadership,
and teamwork is required Ability to read product descriptions and
shelf tags for ordering and organizing merchandise is essential
Must have flexibility to work varying shifts including nights,
weekends, and holidays Relevant soft skills include basic math
skills, following directions, and communication Additional
Information Career trajectory leads from training to potentially
becoming a Department Manager Employee discounts Location Chicago
Benefits Dental;Life Insurance;Medical;Paid Training/Personal
Development;Retirement/401K;Vacation;Vision;Other Benefits -
Keywords: Skills for Chicagoland's Future, Naperville , Department Manager Trainee, Retail - All , Schiller Park, Illinois