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Job DescriptionGeneral Laborer: Rockford, IllinoisOur customer in Rockford, Illinois is seeking motivated individuals to join their team as General Laborers to work full-time on 1st shift. As a General Laborer, you will be responsible for assisting with various tasks including maintaining work areas, restocking supplies, unloading materials, and supporting team members to ensure efficient operations. Responsibilities of the General Laborer: • Assist customers in selecting plants, gardening tools, and outdoor supplies., • Water, prune, and maintain plants, flowers, shrubs, and trees., • Restock shelves with plants, pots, fertilizers, and other garden products., • Ensure garden center grounds are clean by sweeping, raking, and weeding., • Help assemble products like garden furniture or planters., • Load products for customer pickup and assist with unloading shipments. General Laborer Requirements and Qualifications:, • Must have a valid driver’s license (DL) to transport products if needed., • Ability to operate lawnmowers, garden tools, and forklifts., • Capable of performing physical tasks, including lifting and moving products., • Willingness to work outdoors and maintain a clean, organized work area., • Strong teamwork skills to collaborate with other employees effectively. Pay for General Laborer: Starting at $18/hour. General Laborer Benefits:, • Health insurance., • Paid time off., • 401k with company match., • Paid weekly., • Direct deposit.

Job Description Job Title: Merchandiser – Retail Garden Centers Department: Retail Sales Service Reports to: Sales Manager FLSA Status: Non-exempt Revision: 01/10/2025 This job is onsite. Summary: Do you love working outdoors and have a passion for plants? Join Altman Plants, the industry leader in Garden Center service and innovation! We are looking for enthusiastic Merchandisers to work in big box retail stores, handling live plants shipped on delivery racks. This role offers the chance to enjoy beautiful spring weather while also embracing the unique challenges of hot, cold, and varied seasonal conditions. We can provide some flexible scheduling options around our scheduling needs, allowing you to balance work with your personal life. Key Responsibilities: • Stock and display fresh plant material in garden centers., • Unload plants from delivery racks and set up displays., • Maintain a sales-ready appearance for all plants and displays., • Cull and dispose of non-sellable plants., • Perform inventory cycle counts and adjustments., • Assist with resets, building displays, and special events., • Keep work areas clean and safe., • Use tools such as pallet jacks, pruners, ladders, and more., • Adhere to company policies and safety guidelines., • Work and communicate cooperatively with coworkers, vendors and retail associates., • Positive attitude and teamwork skills., • Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities., • Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds frequently., • Comfortable working in various weather conditions., • Reliable transportation to and from assigned stores., • Proficiency with mobile apps for clocking in/out and task completion. Physical Demands: • Frequent standing, walking, carrying, pushing, and pulling., • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and occasionally up to 100 pounds with assistance., • Outdoor work in various weather conditions (heat, cold, rain, etc.)., • Exposure to dust, soil, and moving mechanical parts. Weekdays required 8 - 16 hours per week

Job Description We’re in search of a housekeeper to ensure guest satisfaction during their stay with us. Responsibilities include cleaning guest rooms, restrooms, and common areas, making beds, doing laundry, ironing sheets, and other general cleaning duties as assigned. The ideal candidate is a cleaning enthusiast, a team player, and a highly organized professional. Responsibilities: • Vacuum, mop, make beds, dust and polish furniture, stock rooms with toiletries, and do laundry as needed, • Maintain common spaces including the hotel lobby, corridors, and public restrooms, • Document rooms cleaned, and report lost and found items and any damage or repairs needed, • Respond to general inquiries from guests, • Clean and arrange hotel rooms in accordance with our hotel’s standards prior to guest arrivalQualifications:, • Graduated high school, received G.E.D or equivalent, • At least 1 year of experience as a professional housekeeper preferred, • Possesses a strong work ethic with exemplary organizational, time management, and communication skills, • Experience with a variety of cleaning products and techniques, • Weekend availiblity About Company Hilton was recently voted the #2 place to work! We love to have professional fun and find ways to make our guests' experiences exceed expectations. We like to work within our community whenever possible. Great travel benefits and cross-training opportunities.

Olive Garden - 6367 E State Street [Restaurant Associate / Team Member / Greeter] As a Host at Olive Garden, you'll: Take customers to their seats and present them with clean menus in a quick, courteous and professional manner; Send customers off with a warm and genuine goodbye; Create the guests' f

Job Description We’re looking for a positive and professional hotel front desk agent to deliver an exceptional experience to every guest at our hotel. You’ll welcome guests, manage their information, distribute their keys and room assignments, and answer any general inquiries to ensure they have an excellent stay with us. The ideal candidate has brilliant communication skills, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to guest satisfaction. If this sounds like you, apply today! Full-time and part-time openings, 3pm til 11pm shift. Weekend availability. Compensation: $15 per hour Responsibilities: • Manage room bookings in-person, online, and through incoming calls, and answer inquiries about guests’ needs, including questions about available rooms, amenities, room rates, special requests, and rewards programs, • General bookkeeping: ensure all hotel guest account information is accurate and up-to-date, • Field customer complaints when necessary, • Give every guest a warm welcome, check them in, and check them out when they leave, ensuring you provide correct keys and room numbers, • Work with the housekeeping staff to ensure rooms are ready for new guestsQualifications:, • Displays impeccable interpersonal, time management, organizational skills, and customer service skills, • At least one year of hospitality industry experience as a hotel front desk agent or similar position preferred, • High school graduate, GED recipient, or equivalent, • Comfortable taking telephone calls and mitigating stressful situations, • Exhibits working knowledge of Microsoft Office and reservation management systemsAbout Company Hilton was recently voted the #2 place to work! We love to have professional fun and find ways to make our guests' experiences exceed expectations. We like to work within our community whenever possible. Great travel benefits and cross-training opportunities.

Olive Garden - 6367 E State Street [Busser / Kitchen Staff / Porter] As a Dishwasher at Olive Garden, you'll: Clean plates and utensils; Play an essential role in delighting and serving our guests; Ensure that all plateware and equipment remain spotless, clean and safe.

Gecko Hospitality - 18/hour - 25/hour [Restaurant Supervisor] As a Bakery Manager at Gecko Hospitality, you'll: Oversee daily bakery operations, ensuring quality and efficiency; Develop and implement training programs for staff to enhance skills and productivity; Manage inventory and order supplies

Rockford - Lawn Care Branch Manager.Naturescape is seeking to hire a Branch Manager in Rockford, IL to lead a developing branch to continued growth and success.Are you looking for a long-term career in lawn and landscape care with a stable, family-owned business? Would you like to be a valued and re

Denny's Restaurant) is seeking an experienced Restaurant Manager to assist the General Manager with managing a high-volume 24/365 family restaurant establishment.As the Restaurant Manager you will assist the General Manager in recruiting, training and supervising front and back of the house employee

Looking for a Job That Fits Your Life?.Whether you're squeezing in shifts between classes or school drop-offs, Dunkin’ has your back.Dunkin’ is the perfect place to earn money, gain experience, and have fun doing it.Greet guests with a smile and keep the vibe upbeat.Craft coffee, Refreshers, and