Seasonal Photo Experience Lead (Retail)

Cherry Hill Programs; Gurnee (IL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Build leadership experience

Flexible scheduling

Same day pay

Employee referral program

Fast-paced environment

Seasonal opportunities

Exclusive Holiday Perks for You & Your

Job summary

Cherry Hill Programs in Gurnee Mills is seeking a Seasonal Holiday Retail Assistant Manager to help lead the team, support daily photo operations, drive sales, and ensure every guest leaves with a memorable experience. You’ll work with the Local Manager, assist with staffing, scheduling, training, and inventory, resolve guest concerns, and escalate IT or management issues as needed.

A flexible schedule including evenings and weekends is required; prior retail leadership is a plus, and same-day

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Strong communication, organization, time management, and problem-solving skills.
• Must be comfortable in a cash handling/ sales transaction position.
• Ability to lead a team, work independently, and make sound decisions.
• Availability to attend required pre-season training.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and peak retail periods.
• Available to work a minimum of 20 hours a week or as needed.
• Ability to lift and carry equipment up to 10-25 pounds and stand for prolonged periods of time.

Responsibilities

• Promote a positive, collaborative environment while upholding company values and policies
• Support opening-day preparations, including hiring completion, inventory, equipment setup/testing, scheduling, training, and opening/closing procedures
• Capture photos and help guests choose memorable souvenirs to take home
• Photography experience not required
• Resolve customer concerns and service issues to support a positive guest experience
• Lead by example and reinforce procedures set by senior management
• Troubleshoot technical issues and escalate to IT or Local Management as needed
• Assist the Local Manager with inventory, scheduling, training, recruiting, and other administrative tasks
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Communication

Organization

Time management

Problem-solving

Leadership

Cash handling

Sales experience

Scheduling

Training

Guest service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS systems

Job description

Cherry Hill Programs in Gurnee Mills is seeking a Seasonal Holiday Retail Assistant Manager to help lead the team, support daily photo operations, drive sales, and ensure every guest leaves with a memorable experience. You’ll work with the Local Manager, assist with staffing, scheduling, training, and inventory, resolve guest concerns, and escalate IT or management issues as needed.

A flexible schedule including evenings and weekends is required; prior retail leadership is a plus, and same-day