Flexible Scheduling Jobs in Chicago, IL

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STARBUCKS/BARISTA

Company: Kroger

Location: Lake Zurich, IL

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Grocery Clerk

Company: Kroger

Location: Park Ridge, IL

Posted Jan 24, 2025

The job description outlines responsibilities for a Grocery Clerk at Mariano's, a Kroger company. Key duties include creating a positive customer experience, maintaining a clean and safe environment, assisting in sales and profit goals, and ensuring product freshness. The role involves customer service, product knowledge, and adherence to food safety regulations. The company values respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety. Qualifications include customer service skills, stress management, effective communication, and basic math. Benefits include healthcare coverage, flexible scheduling, emotional and financial support, associate discounts, tuition reimbursement, and growth opportunities.

STORE/NIGHT CLERK

Company: Kroger

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jan 24, 2025

The job description involves creating an outstanding customer experience, maintaining a safe and clean environment, assisting in reaching sales and profit goals, and embracing the company's core values. Responsibilities include promoting trust and respect, gaining product knowledge, recommending items, maintaining freshness, adhering to food safety regulations, reinforcing safety programs, and reporting any safety risks or illegal activities. The qualifications include stress management, basic math skills, and effective communication. The company, Mariano's, offers comprehensive benefits including healthcare coverage, flexible scheduling, emotional and financial support, associate discounts, tuition reimbursement, and growth opportunities.

CUSTOMER SVC/CLERK

Company: Kroger

Location: Glendale Heights, IL

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Grocery Clerk

Company: Kroger

Location: Calumet City, IL

Posted Jan 24, 2025

The job description outlines responsibilities for a Grocery Clerk at Food 4 Less, a Kroger company. Key duties include creating a positive customer experience, maintaining a clean and safe environment, assisting in sales and profit goals, and ensuring product freshness. The role involves customer service, product knowledge, and adherence to food safety regulations. The company values respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety. Qualifications include customer service skills, stress management, effective communication, and basic math. Previous retail experience is desired. Benefits include healthcare coverage, flexible scheduling, emotional and financial support, associate discounts, tuition reimbursement, and growth opportunities.

PRODUCE/CLERK

Company: Kroger

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jan 24, 2025

The job description involves creating a positive customer experience, maintaining a clean and safe environment, assisting in sales goals, and embodying the company's core values. Responsibilities include modeling friendly behavior, promoting corporate brands, maintaining product knowledge, and ensuring quality and freshness of merchandise. The role requires effective communication, stress management, and a food handler's permit. Previous retail experience is desired. Mariano's, part of the Kroger family, offers comprehensive benefits including healthcare, flexible scheduling, emotional and financial support, associate discounts, tuition reimbursement, and growth opportunities.

Courtesy Clerk/Grocery Bagger

Company: Kroger

Location: Alsip, IL

Posted Jan 24, 2025

The job description outlines responsibilities for a Courtesy Clerk/Grocery Bagger at Food 4 Less, a Kroger company. Key duties include bagging groceries, maintaining a clean store environment, assisting customers, performing basic shelf conditioning, and informing customers of specials. The role also involves cleaning, handling seasonal merchandise, and ensuring safety compliance. The company values respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety. Qualifications include customer service skills, effective communication, stress management, and retail experience is preferred but not required. Benefits include healthcare coverage, flexible scheduling, emotional and financial support, associate discounts, tuition reimbursement, and growth opportunities.

Online Grocery Pick-Up Clerk

Company: Kroger

Location: Freeport, IL

Posted Jan 24, 2025

The job description is for an Online Grocery Pick-Up Clerk, also known as an In-Store Grocery Shopper. The role involves selecting and gathering products for customers' online orders efficiently, ensuring freshness and quality. Responsibilities include assembling orders, processing payments, and delivering orders to customers' cars. The position requires excellent customer service skills to create a positive shopping experience. The company values respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety. Qualifications include the ability to work without supervision, basic math skills, and excellent communication skills. Previous experience in personal shopping, production, or warehouse environments is desired. The Kroger Company, which includes Pick 'N Save, offers comprehensive benefits including healthcare coverage, flexible scheduling, emotional and financial support, associate discounts, tuition reimbursement, and growth opportunities.

FLORAL/CLERK

Company: Kroger

Location: Arlington Heights, IL

Posted Jan 24, 2025

The job description involves assisting in the design and merchandising of floral items, providing excellent customer service, and maintaining a clean, organized workspace. Responsibilities include greeting customers, creating floral arrangements, packaging orders, maintaining records, and adhering to company policies. The ideal candidate should have strong communication skills, be able to multi-task, and work well in a team. Past retail experience and knowledge of employment laws are preferred. Mariano's, part of the Kroger family, offers comprehensive benefits including healthcare, flexible scheduling, emotional and financial support, associate discounts, tuition reimbursement, and growth opportunities.

DELI/LEAD CLERK

Company: Kroger

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jan 24, 2025

MEAT/CLERK

Company: Kroger

Location: Naperville, IL

Posted Jan 24, 2025

CUSTOMER SVC/SHIFT LEADER

Company: Kroger

Location: O'Fallon, IL

Posted Jan 24, 2025

The job description involves creating a positive customer experience, maintaining a clean and safe store environment, and overseeing store operations in the absence of the Store Manager. Responsibilities include working in various store areas, assisting in merchandising and operating initiatives, driving sales, managing labor and supply costs, and ensuring customer satisfaction with returns and exchanges. The role requires a positive attitude, adherence to food safety regulations, and reporting of safety risks or illegal activities. Qualifications include supervisory experience, dependability, integrity, and the ability to handle stress. The company, Ruler Foods, offers comprehensive benefits including healthcare coverage, flexible scheduling, emotional and financial support, associate discounts, tuition reimbursement, and growth opportunities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges by seniority for Flexible Scheduling roles?
Entry‑level Scheduling Coordinators earn $45,000–$60,000 annually, mid‑level Workforce Planners command $60,000–$90,000, and senior Scheduling Managers or Operations Directors can reach $90,000–$120,000 or more, depending on company size and region.
What skills and certifications are most valuable in Flexible Scheduling positions?
Proficiency in workforce‑management platforms such as Kronos Workforce Central, SAP SuccessFactors, and Oracle Workforce Management is essential. Strong analytical skills in SQL and Tableau, coupled with experience using Agile or Six Sigma methodologies, give an edge. Certifications like Certified Workforce Planning Professional (CWPP), Six Sigma Green Belt, or a project‑management credential (PMP) are highly regarded.
Is remote work available for Flexible Scheduling roles?
Yes—over 70% of the listings support fully remote or hybrid arrangements, especially in tech, logistics, and customer‑support sectors. Remote positions typically offer a pay adjustment based on regional cost‑of‑living indexes.
What career progression paths exist within Flexible Scheduling?
A common trajectory starts at Scheduling Coordinator, moves to Workforce Planner or Shift Scheduler, then to Scheduling Manager or Operations Analyst, and can culminate in Director of Workforce Optimization or Chief Workforce Officer, with increased responsibility over strategy, analytics, and cross‑functional leadership.
What industry trends are shaping the future of Flexible Scheduling?
Artificial‑intelligence forecasting, real‑time labor analytics, and blockchain‑based time‑tracking are driving the next wave of scheduling solutions. Companies are adopting predictive shift‑optimization tools, integrating gig‑worker platforms, and expanding continuous‑learning modules to upskill scheduling talent.

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