Excepted Service Position Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Jr. Graphic Designer

Company: CannonDesign

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 29, 2025

Bachelor's degree in graphic design or a related field. 1+ years professional experience in a graphic design position, experience in the AE field is a plus but…

Full-Time Custodian

Company: Legacy Charter School

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 29, 2025

Our mission is to create an outstanding center for teaching and learning for children and their families that will recognize and nurture the full potential of…

Janitor

Company: GDI Services Inc US

Location: Northbrook, IL

Posted Jul 29, 2025

Must be able to listen to customer requests and follow supervisor instructions. Monday - Friday 5:00 PM - 1:00 AM. Cleaning of range of facilities.

executive Chef

Company: Rosebud Restaurants

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 29, 2025

Candidates should be able to perform calmly and effectively in a fast-paced environment, be an efficient multi-tasker, maintain a positive attitude and friendly…

Customer Service Representative

Company: Respire Homecare

Location: Elmhurst, IL

Posted Jul 29, 2025

Answers incoming phone calls promptly and courteously. Answer phone calls by the 2nd ring, Receive, qualify, and process, according to procedure, all customer…

Truck Driver (Reefer): up to $1600+ per week

Company: Roehl Transport

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 29, 2025

Class A drivers with at least four (4) months of recent driving experience. Top 50% of drivers average $1,365/week. *Home weekly* – typically for 48 hours.

SUPERVISING WATCHMAN

Company: City of Chicago

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 29, 2025

NOTE: A valid State of Illinois driver's license is required. Receives scheduled calls from Watchmen reporting in from their locations and calls from city…

Part-Time Public Area Attendant - The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago

Company: Sage Hospitality

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 29, 2025

At The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago, a luxury hotel set atop Water Tower Place in the historic Gold Coast, guests will have every chance to explore the city, from…

HVAC/R Technician II

Company: 7-Eleven

Location: Rosemont, IL

Posted Jul 29, 2025

Respond to service requests for HVAC, refrigeration, cold beverage equipment, ice makers, in addition to work orders related to plumbing, electrical, and…

Field Security Supervisor

Company: GardaWorld Security Services U.S.

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 29, 2025

In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. What’s in it for You.

LEAD ACCOUNTANT

Company: City of Chicago

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 29, 2025

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a directly related field with 15 credit hours in Accounting, plus…

Project Manager

Company: Duly Health and Care

Location: Downers Grove, IL

Posted Jul 29, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Business, Healthcare Administration, or related field. These roles are critical to managing project lifecycles across…

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical salary ranges for entry‑level, mid‑level, and senior Excepted Service positions?
Entry‑level: $55k‑$80k. Mid‑level: $80k‑$110k. Senior: $110k‑$150k, with top specialists reaching $170k+ depending on agency and technical specialty.
What skills and certifications are most valued for Excepted Service roles?
Strong programming in Python or R, SQL database management, GIS expertise with ArcGIS Pro, cloud skills in AWS or Azure, and certifications such as CISSP, CISM, PMP, or GIS Professional (GISP).
Are Excepted Service positions available for remote work?
Many agencies now offer hybrid or fully remote arrangements, especially for data‑centric roles. Agencies like NIH and NASA allow remote work for analytical positions, but security‑sensitive roles may require on‑site presence.
What career progression paths exist within Excepted Service positions?
Typical ladder moves from Analyst → Senior Analyst → Lead → Manager → Director. Research tracks progress from Research Associate → Senior Scientist → Principal Scientist, with opportunities for cross‑agency transfers and leadership roles.
What industry trends are shaping the future of Excepted Service roles?
Growth in AI/ML, quantum computing, cyber resilience, and green‑energy research drives demand. Agencies are investing in data‑driven decision making and securing critical infrastructure, creating new roles in predictive analytics, cyber‑security, and sustainable technology.

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