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Job Description Join Our Team at True North Group Position Title: Entry-Level Sales Representative Open Role: 1 Territory, Outside Sales Opportunity About Us: True North Group isn't just another insurance agency; We prioritize genuine relationships, outstanding service, and a positive work environment on a mission to protect small and mid-sized businesses and their employees. If you're eager to jumpstart a career where you can learn, grow, and make a difference, read on. The Role: As our newest Entry-Level Sales Representative, you'll be the face of True North in your assigned territory. You'll set your own appointments and craft a schedule that fits the rhythms of the local business community. Every day you'll: Engage with Business Owners: Visit storefronts, offices, and industrial parks to connect with decision-makers. Your goal is to understand their needs and introduce them to insurance solutions that protect their teams. Deliver Informative Presentations: Lead open-forum sessions for employee groups (anywhere from 15 to 75 people), explaining benefit packages in an easy-to-understand way. Provide Ongoing Support: From answering questions about coverage details to guiding clients through a claim, you'll become a trusted advisor who businesses rely on. Leverage Technology: Use Salesforce CRM to log client interactions, track follow-ups, and manage your pipelinekeeping everything organized and efficient. Prospect and Grow: Cold-call new prospects, follow up on leads, and ask satisfied customers for referrals. You'll be proactive, resourceful, and ready to explore every avenue to expand your book of business. Report and Collaborate: Share your weekly activity reportscalls made, meetings held, policies quotedwith your manager during team huddles. Your insights help us all improve. What we look for: Hungry to Learn: You might be new to sales, and that's perfectly fine. We'll train you from the ground up, so any drive to learn quickly will serve you well. People Person: You genuinely enjoy talking to others, asking questions, and listening carefully. Whether chatting one-on-one or speaking in front of a group, you communicate clearly and confidently. Organized & Self-Driven: Managing your own schedule in the field means you need strong organizational skills and a "get-it-done" mindset. Service-Oriented: You take pride in making others feel cared for. When a client has a concern or question, you're the one they trust to find answers. License-Ready: You either hold a Health & Life general lines license or are willing to get it within 90 days. Licensing reimbursement available. What We Offer You Hands-On Training: We combine virtual classrooms with in-field shadowing to teach you everythingfrom product knowledge to presentation best practices. Weekly Draw Pay: A guaranteed base while you build your territory, plus immediate eligibility for bonuses and commissions. Exciting Incentives: Quarterly incentive retreats, annual trips, cash bonuses, stock awards, and lifelong renewal commissions once you qualify. Climb the Ladder: Proven career paths awaitwhether you aspire to become a team leader, a field coach, or advance into agency management. Continuous Development: Regular coaching sessions, sales workshops, and leadership training help you stay sharp and elevate your game. Flexible Hours: As your client list grows, you'll have more control over your day. Work when local businesses are open and still enjoy evenings or weekends off. Additional Qualifications Education or Experience: A bachelor's degree is a plus, but if you've spent at least four years in a customer-facing environment (retail, hospitality, another sales role), we want to hear from you. Recent graduates are encouraged to apply. Tech Comfort: You're comfortable learning new softwareSalesforce and other digital tools come naturally to you. Motivation & Grit: You're coachable and thrive in a self-directed environment. Building a territory from scratch isn't easy, but the rewards are well worth it. Licensing Commitment:If you're not already licensed in Health & Life general lines, you commit to obtaining that license within three months. We take care of tuition and exam fees. How to Get Started Join True North Group, where you'll receive unwavering support, top-tier training, and the chance to build a career you can be proud of. If you're ready to roll up your sleeves, learn the ropes, and make a tangible difference in your community, this is your opportunity. We can't wait to see what you bring to the team!

Job Description Are you a hardworking, service minded leader with a real passion for the restaurant hospitality industry? Are you looking to take a step towards building your restaurant management career, instead of just working a job? We need extraordinary leaders like you to apply for this quick service General Manager position in Springfield, IL As a Restaurant General Manager, your experience and leadership skills will head up some of the nation’s leading restaurant venues and staff, while building a strong team of your own and continuing to advance your restaurant career. From daily operations and inventory management to marketing and sales, we have opportunities for career growth waiting for you. You will own the responsibilities for the restaurant staff in daily tasks, train, and develop them into assets of your team. Use creativity and communication to build a loyal customer base, and increase sales. You will also be responsible for typical restaurant manager duties including creating a safe working environment for your employees and customers. Outstanding Benefits • Health Benefits, • Industry Standard Work Week (50 hour minimum) evenings and weekends, • Attainable Bonus Program, • $45K - $55K Salary, • Equal Opportunity Employer Key Responsibilities • Practice Safety as Priority #1 for your restaurant team and customers, • Maintain a high ratio of return customers through great service, • Coach and develop restaurant employees to build a cohesive team, • Promote, demonstrate, and lead a memorable customer restaurant experience You will: • Have a minimum of 1 year in Restaurant Management, • Show success in previous positions, • Be physically fit and able to regularly walk, climb, crouch and move up to 50 pounds at a time, • Associate's degree or equivalent, • Demonstrate outstanding leadership, communication, and training, • Have a stable work history Does this sound like you? We'd love to hear from you! Send your resume today to

Job Description RESTAURANT SHIFT LEAD POSITION SUMMARY: The Restaurant Shift Lead at QDOBA is responsible for executing restaurant operations, in conjunction with the General Manager. The Restaurant Shift Lead follows standard operational procedures for living the QDOBA Brand Values and helping the brand thrive. Focus is on influencing guest-centric culture that consistently delivers excellent guest service and food quality while ensuring compliance with policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements. At Qdoba, we bring flavor to peoples’ lives. This means we highly value the diversity, and flavor, our employees bring to the table. Pay Range: $17 - $21 per hour including hourly tip pool Benefits: • Free Shift Meals and Employee Discounts, • Medical, Dental, & Vision for eligible employees, • PTO (including vacation and sick where eligible), • Maintains brand image by ensuring restaurant cleanliness, maintenance, and excellent service., • Treats all team members with respect and dignity., • Follows company guidelines and executes protocols for daily activities to achieve excellence in restaurant operational performance., • Encourages restaurant teams to consistently deliver excellent guest service and food quality in adherence with brand systems, procedures, and food safety requirements to provide a craveable guest experience., • Work with other team members to deliver long term sales growth initiatives designed to drive profitable sales growth., • Reviews, practices, and modifies as needed to continuously improve the guest experience., • Supports General Manager to Identify and train internal candidates for Shift Lead positions., • Assist in the training, of employees and ensures operations are executed per company operational standards., • Interacts with guests and the community; responds to guest questions, concerns, and complaints in a timely and professional manner to ensure positive resolution and guest recovery. Promptly escalates concerns to the General Manager., • Assists the General Manager in using management information tools to analyze restaurant operational and financial performance., • Helps identify trends and assist actions for improvement., • Monitors costs and adherence to budget and restaurant goals. QUALIFICATIONS: Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; age requirements may apply in order to remain in compliance with State and Federal laws. Must be at least 18 years old. Experience: • Must complete Shift Lead training classes, and in certain states, must be ServSafe certified., • Ability to communicate in English is required, Spanish comprehension is helpful., • Fundamental reading, writing, math and computer/POS skills are required., • May be required to reach, bend, stoop, climb, and/or lift up to 50 pounds., • May be required to operate/access equipment at standard heights while walking or standing during entire shift., • Must be willing to work a variety of shifts, sometimes exceeding beyond eight hours, based on operating hours. North Fork Fresh Mex LLC Qdoba and its affiliates will make reasonable accommodations to allow a qualified individual with a disability to enjoy equal employment opportunities and to perform the essential functions of the job. This position description should be applied accordingly. QDOBA takes pride in carefully selecting talented people and mixing them together to discover amazing flavors. We value the diversity that all our employees bring to the table and the new flavors they bring to our team. Employment decisions and rewards recognize job accountabilities, business needs, and performance merit without regard to age, gender, race, religious affiliation, Veteran status, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected classification recognized by applicable federal, state, or local law. Privacy Policy:

Job Description Restaurant General Manager If you're a positive, burrito-loving, high performer and a born leader, then we want to talk to you! As the Restaurant General Manager at Qdoba, you'll enjoy the following work-related perks: attainable bonus program that pays you monthly and like an owner, paid vacation days, meal discounts, tuition reimbursement, and advancement opportunities. What we offer: • Base salary of $55,000 to $60,000 per year, • Monthly profit sharing bonus structure that compensates you like an owner, • Health Insurance, • A growth-oriented, financially stable company, • Advancement and growth opportunities, • Paid vacation, • Flexibility in scheduling and good quality of life (no late nights), • Referral program bonuses, • Tuition Reimbursement Program POSITION SUMMARY: The perfect Restaurant General Manager at Qdoba is a confident decision-maker who has a proven track record and experience in guest / customer service, employee management, business and financial management, and people motivation. He or she is an excellent communicator—both in writing and verbally. As the General Manager, your responsibilities will be: • Focus on your people by creating a culture of high employee retention and full staffing, • Manage crew member employees in a manner that encourages them to grow with the company and reduce turnover, • Interview and hire team members, • Train your people with passion and purpose so that they feel empowered and encouraged to unlock their full potential, • Train, monitor, and reinforce food safety procedures, • Build sales through the Qdoba recipe of delicious food, over the top hospitality, and a sparkling clean restaurant and kitchen, • Maintain fast, accurate service, provide excellent customer service, and model restaurant hospitality, • Ensure continual improvement of Quality, Service, and Cleanliness, • Be a leader of your business, • Maximize store sales goals versus budget, including participation in marketing programs, • Oversee and partner on increasing catering sales, • Manage food and labor costs, • Execute company policies and procedures, • Anticipate and identify problems and initiate appropriate corrective action QUALIFICATIONS: To remain compliant with state and federal laws, you must be at least 18 years old. Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Experience: 5+ years QSR experience with 2+ years in a leadership position Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: Excellent prioritization, interpersonal, problem-solving, and collaboration skills. Effective verbal and written communication skills; highly motivated and organized. Demonstrates integrity and ethical behavior. Can take direction from individuals in higher-level positions. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with proven ability to recruit, hire, coach, train and motivate employees. Must have a valid driver’s license. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift equipment and cases of product weighing approximately 10-50 lbs. Must be able to speak and hear clearly on the telephone and in person. Must be able to operate a computer, i.e., desktop, tablet, etc. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION: Qdoba and its affiliates will make reasonable accommodations to allow a qualified individual with a disability to enjoy equal employment opportunities and to perform the essential functions of the job. This position description should be applied accordingly. Privacy Policy:

Job Description Ever consider running a multi-million dollar business? Wendy’s is looking for qualified Salaried Restaurant Managers to do just that! Looking for an employer that will treat you with RESPECT? Wendy’s knows that people are its greatest asset; therefore, we strive to maintain a RESPECTFUL work environment. We are constantly working to provide you with a challenging and rewarding work experience, and we hope that you will come and talk to us. We are looking for people who have a passion for serving fresh, quality food and providing fast, friendly service to their customers. As a leader and role model, you will set the tone for the fun, family environment in our restaurants. Benefits: • Medical, Dental & Vision, • Bonus Potential, • Free Meals while Working*, • College Assistance, • Education Rewards/ GED Assistance, • Company Chaplain, • Life Insurance, • Short & Long Term Disability, • Direct Deposit, • Referral Bonus, • Tenure Recognition, • Holiday Pay (Thanksgiving & Christmas), • Opportunity for Advancement, • Sick Pay, • Uniforms, • Vacation, • Company Match 401k, • Employee Assistance Program (ComPsych), • Unity Care Our managers enjoy a stable environment and flexible schedules that give them the quality of life they deserve. We are currently hiring Salaried Restaurant Managers who are motivated individuals with excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to build a team that works well together, increase profits, and provide superior service. If you have prior restaurant experience, you may qualify! This Wendy’s location is a part of Manna Inc. Manna Inc. is an affiliate of several restaurant concepts founded in 1988 and based out of Louisville, KY. Each Manna affiliate is a minority owned company that focuses and dedicates itself to fostering an environment of diversity and inclusion. We established the Unity Care Fund, a charity funded by Manna and its employees to provide aid to employees in times of crisis. Manna’s Women in Leadership Council is built on a set of core values and guiding principles that support our commitment to the ongoing development and growth of the women in our companies. Job Description: Salaried Restaurant Manager at Wendy’s Position Title: Salaried Restaurant Manager Reports To: General Manager Position Overview: As a Salaried Restaurant Manager at Wendy’s, you will be a key member of the management team, overseeing daily restaurant operations to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction and operational excellence. You will assist the Restaurant Manager with team leadership, quality control, financial performance, and creating a safe, clean, and efficient environment for both guests and team members. Key Responsibilities: * Leadership & Staff Management: * Lead, motivate, and develop a team of employees, including Shift Supervisors and Team Members. * Hire, train, and onboard new employees, ensuring they understand their roles, responsibilities, and company standards. * Conduct performance evaluations, provide feedback, and support career development for staff. * Create and manage employee schedules, ensuring adequate staffing levels during peak and off-peak hours. * Address employee issues or conflicts promptly and professionally, ensuring a positive work environment. * Customer Service & Guest Relations: * Ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction by maintaining service standards and addressing customer concerns or complaints in a timely and professional manner. * Oversee guest interactions and ensure that every customer receives a positive and memorable dining experience. * Implement strategies to enhance customer loyalty, promote repeat business, and resolve customer service issues effectively. * Operational Management: * Oversee day-to-day restaurant operations, ensuring the restaurant is fully stocked, clean, and running smoothly. * Ensure that food is prepared according to Fazoli’s quality standards and served in a timely manner. * Monitor restaurant performance, including speed of service, food quality, cleanliness, and overall efficiency. * Implement and enforce company policies and procedures related to health and safety, food quality, and cleanliness. * Review and analyze operational reports, such as sales, labor, and inventory, to ensure performance targets are met. * Financial Management: * Control costs by managing labor, food, and inventory expenses while ensuring high standards of quality and service. * Analyze financial reports to track revenue and expenses and implement cost-control measures to meet or exceed profit goals. * Handle cash management duties, including daily cash balancing, deposits, and ensuring proper cash register operations. * Drive sales by developing strategies to increase average check size, promote special offers, and improve customer retention. * Inventory & Supply Management: * Oversee inventory management, ensuring adequate stock levels of food, beverages, and supplies are maintained. * Place orders and coordinate deliveries to ensure proper inventory levels and minimize waste or shortages. * Perform regular inventory counts and reconcile discrepancies, reporting any issues to senior management. * Health & Safety Compliance: * Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal health and safety regulations, including food safety and sanitation standards. * Conduct regular inspections of kitchen and dining areas to ensure adherence to cleanliness and safety guidelines. * Train employees on food safety and sanitation procedures to maintain a clean and safe work environment. * Marketing & Community Engagement: * Participate in local marketing initiatives to drive brand awareness and attract new customers. * Engage with customers through direct feedback to enhance customer experience and brand reputation. * Problem Solving & Decision Making: * Address operational challenges, customer issues, and staffing concerns promptly and effectively. * Make critical decisions regarding staffing, customer service, and operational adjustments during the shift. * Identify opportunities for improvement and implement solutions to enhance restaurant performance. Skills & Qualifications: * Experience: At least 2 years of management experience in the restaurant or hospitality industry, with a strong background in operations, staff management, and customer service. Experience in a fast-casual or quick-service restaurant is highly preferred. * Leadership: Proven ability to lead and develop a team, manage performance, and foster a positive work environment. * Customer Service: Strong customer service skills with the ability to resolve complaints and maintain guest satisfaction. * Financial Acumen: Experience in managing budgets, controlling costs, and achieving financial targets. * Problem Solving: Ability to quickly analyze situations and develop effective solutions to operational or customer-related issues. * Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact with team members, customers, and senior management. * Organization: Ability to manage multiple priorities, tasks, and staff while ensuring smooth operations. * Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail, especially regarding food quality, cleanliness, and compliance with health and safety standards. Job Requirements: * Ability to stand for extended periods (4-8+ hours) with periodic breaks. * Perform repetitive motions, including frequent use of hands and arms for tasks such as chopping, stirring, carrying, and operating equipment. * Frequent bending, stooping, squatting, stretching, twisting, and reaching above eye level. * Capability to walk up and down stairs and use a step ladder as needed. * Occasional sitting, talking, and active listening as required by the role. * Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly as part of job duties, including but not limited to food supplies, dishware, and equipment. When handling heavier loads, employees MUST use appropriate lifting equipment and/or seek assistance from a second person. * Ability to move around the kitchen quickly and efficiently. * Compliance with food safety and sanitation regulations. Work Environment/ Job Conditions: * Flexible scheduling, including nights, weekends, and holidays. * Work in a loud, fast-paced environment. * Employees may regularly work in varying temperature zones, including hot kitchen areas with stoves, ovens, grills, and fryers, as well as cold storage areas like refrigerators and freezers. * May involve exposure to heat, noise, and cleaning chemicals in the kitchen area. * Proper personal protective equipment (PPE) and training to ensure safety and comfort while handling temperature-sensitive tasks. * Awareness of temperature fluctuations and safe practices is essential for maintaining food safety standards and personal well-being. * Job duties span both indoor and outdoor settings, requiring adaptability to different environments. * Outdoor tasks may involve curbside delivery, trash maintenance, or ensuring a clean and welcoming exterior for guests. * Awareness of potential hazards such as hot surfaces, sharp objects, and wet floors. This job description provides an overview of the responsibilities and qualifications for the Salaried Restaurant Manager position at Wendy’s. Specific duties and requirements may vary by location or role.

Job DescriptionOur franchise organization, Golden Corral - Effingham/Springfield IL, is currently seeking energetic, friendly individuals to join our team! At Golden Corral, we know that successful people are the foundation of our very successful company. We hire managers with the talent, integrity, and passion to promote our Caring Culture. We provide an environment that supports and empowers our people not only to exceed our guests' expectations, but also to achieve their professional and personal goals. Talent, Focus, Commitment, Passion - These are just a few of the traits our most accomplished managers have in common. At Golden Corral, your ability to succeed is limited only by your energy and drive. Unequaled opportunity at the best chain restaurant company in the country! In this role as Hospitality Manager, you are responsible for creating a spirit of hospitality in the Front-of-the-House through creating a warm and positive environment, selecting friendly and talented Co-workers, leading the human and financial resources in the Front-of-the-House to achieve a profitable operation and environment that makes pleasurable dining affordable, while providing a dining experience that ensures our guests become long-term, loyal customers. As a member of the restaurant operations management team, you are also responsible for the restaurants overall operations, including food quality, production, safety, and labor in absence of the General Manager and Kitchen Manager. Requirements: • Strong, stable work history along with management experience in a high-volume, casual dining or family-style restaurant., • Education and training normally associated with college coursework in business or hospitality., • Successful completion Golden Corral's comprehensive management training program.

Job Description Job Description Business Development Manager Position: Business Development Manager Area: New Business Development Reports to: Manager, Business Development Team Location: Remote, USA Target Start: ASAP About Classic Vacations – The Classic® Difference Classic Vacations is the #1 luxury vacation wholesaler for Travel Advisors, driven by a singular purpose: to delight our clients with exceptional vacation experiences. Our team’s commitment to excellence ensures that every journey we create is seamless, luxurious, and filled with unforgettable moments. We take pride in our role as trusted partners to travel professionals worldwide, providing world-class accommodations, unparalleled service, and exclusive privileges in premier destinations. Role Overview As the New Business Development Manager at Classic Vacations, you will drive strategic growth and business success by identifying, pursuing, and fostering new opportunities. This role is pivotal in expanding our market presence, building strategic partnerships, and generating revenue. Combining industry insights with exceptional interpersonal and strategic skills, you will position Classic Vacations as a leader in luxury travel, while driving innovative strategies and fostering long-term client relationships. This position is more than sales; it is about creating connections, leveraging insights, and leading the charge in showcasing Classic Vacations’ value in a competitive and evolving market. Through data-driven decision-making, industry expertise, and exceptional client engagement, you will play a critical role in shaping the future of our business. Why This Role Matters The New Business Development Manager serves as the linchpin of Classic Vacations’ growth strategy, bridging market opportunities with operational excellence. In a competitive travel industry, developing trust and delivering innovative solutions are essential to success. By fostering strong relationships with clients, identifying market trends, and driving strategic initiatives, you will directly contribute to enhancing Classic Vacations’ reputation, strengthening client loyalty, and ensuring sustainable business growth. Your role not only impacts immediate revenue generation but also shapes the long-term strategic direction of the company. This role matters because it is at the forefront of our mission to deliver exceptional travel experiences, ensuring Classic Vacations remains a trusted and innovative leader in luxury travel. Your success in this position will empower our team to thrive, innovate, and continuously raise the bar for client satisfaction and operational excellence. To apply, please submit your resume, a brief summary of your most significant achievements, and what excites you about the opportunity to join the Classic team. Key Responsibilities Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. In alignment with Classic’s commitment to building a cohesive and high-performing team, your responsibilities will include: Market Research and Insights • Conduct in-depth market research to identify business opportunities, emerging trends, and gaps in the travel industry., • Analyze competitor activities and market dynamics to develop strategies that drive competitive advantage., • Lead outbound calling efforts to advisors actively booking with or disengaged from Classic Vacations, uncovering actionable insights., • Build and maintain a robust pipeline of new business opportunities through networking, industry events, and online platforms., • Build and nurture relationships with key clients, providing personalized solutions to meet their unique needs., • Identify upselling and cross-selling opportunities with existing clients, contributing to sustained growth., • Develop compelling proposals and presentations that highlight Classic Vacations’ value proposition and address client needs., • Identify and establish partnerships within the travel industry to enhance service offerings and expand market presence., • Support travel advisors in achieving sales goals through proactive engagement and business support., • Develop and maintain accurate sales forecasts, providing actionable insights to the leadership team., • Partner with internal teams, including Product Development, Technology, and Operations, to streamline processes and enhance service delivery., • Leverage social media creatively to engage clients, build relationships, and expand the Classic Vacations brand., • Stay updated on travel industry trends, competitor activities, and emerging opportunities. Qualifications & Skills In line with Classic’s values of continuous improvement and organizational health, we seek a leader who exemplifies both technical expertise and a collaborative spirit. Industry Experience • Minimum of 2 years of experience in business development, sales, or a related field; travel experience preferred., • Proficiency in Salesforce, Tableau, PowerPoint, PLEX, Executer, Word, Excel, and Outlook., • Demonstrated ability to lead initiatives, collaborate across teams, and inspire results., • Exceptional interpersonal, customer service, and relationship-building skills., • Strong time management skills, with the ability to prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment., • High emotional intelligence and a proactive mindset., • High emotional intelligence and a client-centric mindset., • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment., • Must exhibit professionalism on the telephone, in person, and across all forms of communication, supporting Classic Vacations' mission, values, and promise., • Hours: Full–Time Employment. 40+ hours per week, • Pay rate: Salary, • Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, • Life Insurance, LTD, STD, • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. By joining us as the Business Development Manager, you’ll be part of a company that values its people, prioritizes work-life balance, and provides opportunities for personal and professional growth. Together, we’ll redefine luxury travel experiences and make lasting impacts on clients’ lives. Entrepreneurial Mindset and Adaptability In our entrepreneurial and collaborative environment, every team member is encouraged to contribute to the ongoing improvement and success of the organization. While each role has specific responsibilities, we embrace flexibility, and employees may engage in tasks beyond the traditional job scope when these opportunities arise. This approach fosters professional growth, allowing individuals to expand their skills, take on new challenges, and build strong cross-departmental relationships. Aligned with our commitment to mutual success, team innovation, and shared accountability, we believe that empowering every employee to actively participate in organizational growth enhances both individual development and our ability to serve our customers and community. Classic Vacations’ Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion Classic Vacations is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace where every team member is valued, respected, and supported, regardless of background. We are committed to a culture that celebrates diversity and empowers all employees to reach their full potential. Affirmative Action Statement It is the policy of Classic Vacations to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. This policy relates to all phases of employment, including, but not limited to, recruiting, employment, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, reduction of workforce and termination, rates of pay, and all other conditions and terms of employment. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. For more information, please contact Classic Vacations Human Resources @

Job DescriptionOur franchise organization, Golden Corral - Effingham/Springfield IL, is currently seeking energetic, friendly individuals to join our team! The main responsibility of the Server is Making Pleasurable Dining Affordable. Fulfilling Golden Corrals mission statement requires a positive attitude and on going professionalism. Hospitality is the most important part of the Servers responsibilities. The keys to success for a Server include a clean, neat appearance, positive attitude, and courtesy. Hospitality: • Ensures guest satisfaction and promotes return visits by following the Eight Steps of Service., • Practices positive public relations through ensuring our restaurant is welcoming and an inclusive environment for all guests., • Aware of the guests needs and works to make the guests experience pleasurable., • Shows enthusiasm and knowledge about new products and special promotions., • Promotes teamwork by assisting other Servers to ensure outstanding guest service.Operational Excellence:, • Thoroughly understands product specifications and ensures guests receipts match the number of guests dining in their party., • Performs opening and closing procedures and side work duties., • Brings equipment and facility problems to the attention of the Manager., • Familiar with the correct table bussing procedures., • Follows safe work practices to ensure personal safety and the safety of other Co-workers and guests.Cleanliness:, • Performs duty roster and meets cleanliness, service, and quality standards.

Job Description Restaurant Manager Wanted New American Cuisine – Award-Winning Cocktails & Beer – Springfield, IL Are you a passionate, results-driven leader ready to take the reins at a standout restaurant? We’re looking for a Restaurant Manager to join our team and help shape the future of our New American Cuisine concept, known for its award-winning cocktails and craft beer selection. This is your chance to lead in a vibrant, fast-paced environment where creativity and hospitality shine. Why You? • You’re a natural motivator who thrives on building strong teams., • You have a knack for creating unforgettable guest experiences., • Competitive Pay – Up to $70,000, • Insurance Benefits, • Paid Time Off, • 3+ years of high-volume restaurant management experience, • Passion for food, craft cocktails, and beer, • Proven ability to achieve financial goals, • A talent for mentoring and inspiring teams • Imagine your resume in front of thousands of hospitality industry heads., • From Las Vegas Casinos to the finest New York hotels, Gecko’s got you covered in all 50 states and Canada!, • Gecko has the largest selection of management positions in all facets of the hospitality industry including, but not limited to, restaurants, hotels, resorts, and clubs., • Gecko has better opportunities for what you want with the exceptional pay you deserve., • Gecko has over 120 dedicated hospitality experts to find your perfect fit.

As a member of the restaurant operations management team, you are also responsible for the restaurant's overall operations, including food quality, production, safety, and labor in absence of the General Manager and Kitchen Manager. We hire managers with the talent, integrity, and passion to promote

As a Department Manager, you'll play a key leadership role in one of our 16 locally owned and operated restaurants across Central Illinois. Clear Path to General Manager & Beyond. Department Managers support daily operations while leading one of three functional areas: People, Hospitality, or Qualit

Job Description Job Description Travel Sales Specialist Position: Travel Sales Specialist Area: Reservations Reports to: Reservations Manager Location: Remote Target Start: ASAP About Classic Vacations – The Classic® Difference Classic Vacations is the #1 luxury vacation wholesaler for Travel Advisors, driven by a singular purpose: to delight our clients with exceptional vacation experiences. Our team’s commitment to excellence ensures that every journey we create is seamless, luxurious, and filled with unforgettable moments. We take pride in our role as trusted partners to travel professionals worldwide, providing world-class accommodations, unparalleled service, and exclusive privileges in premier destinations. Role Overview Are you motivated, detail-oriented, and passionate about bringing dream vacations to life? Classic Vacations, the #1 rated luxury vacation wholesaler for Travel Advisors, is seeking a Travel Sales Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will serve as a trusted partner to Travel Advisors, guiding them through the booking process, providing expert recommendations, and ensuring every trip is flawlessly executed. From individual travelers to small groups, you’ll leverage your destination knowledge, sales acumen, and customer-first mindset to deliver memorable travel experiences. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, loves problem-solving, and wants to contribute to the Classic Vacations promise of exceptional service. Why This Role Matters For more than 45 years, Classic Vacations has built its reputation on trust, reliability, and delivering exceptional travel experiences. The Travel Sales Specialist plays a vital role in upholding this standard by ensuring Travel Advisors and their clients receive world-class support at every stage of the journey. By converting inquiries into bookings, promoting the full range of Classic’s services, and providing personalized expertise, you directly impact both the company’s growth and our clients’ satisfaction. Your work not only helps travelers enjoy seamless and memorable vacations but also strengthens Classic’s relationships with valued Travel Advisors, reinforcing our standing as the premier partner in luxury travel.. Key Responsibilities Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. In alignment with Classic’s commitment to building a cohesive and high-performing team, your responsibilities will include: Customer Engagement & Assistance • Provide exceptional customer service by understanding and addressing travelers’ needs, preferences, and budgets., • Act as the primary point of contact for Travel Advisors, assisting with planning, recommendations, and bookings., • Stay current on travel trends, destinations, cultural insights, and activities to provide personalized recommendations., • Create customized travel itineraries tailored to client interests and budgets., • Create, modify, and cancel pre-travel reservations across flights, accommodations, and tours., • Help clients identify travel options that align with budget expectations., • Promote and upsell additional services such as travel insurance, upgrades, tours, and excursions., • Troubleshoot issues that arise before or during travel and provide timely, creative solutions., • Cultivate and nurture strong relationships with key clients, partners, and stakeholders., • Monitor industry trends, competitor activities, and emerging market opportunities., • Consistently meet and exceed sales and call performance targets, contributing directly to company growth., • Use Classic’s PLEX system to manage client bookings with accuracy. not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time. Qualifications & Skills In line with Classic’s values of continuous improvement and organizational health, we seek a leader who exemplifies both technical expertise and a collaborative spirit. Education: • Proven sales and negotiation experience, with a track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets., • Demonstrated success in converting an average of 10% of calls to paid bookings per pay period (may vary by period)., • Ability to consistently handle an average of 2.0 calls per hour each pay period., • Strong knowledge of travel destinations, airlines, hotels, and travel products., • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with strong active listening abilities., • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and familiarity with travel booking systems or software., • Attention to detail to ensure all travel arrangements are accurate and well-organized., • A customer-centric mindset with a focus on delivering exceptional service., • Flexibility and adaptability, including the willingness to work evenings, weekends, and varied schedules., • Motivated, team-oriented approach with the ability to collaborate across departments and with external partners. Employment Terms & Benefits • Work Schedule: Full-time, 40+ hours per week, with virtual office work., • Compensation: DOE + Bonus Incentive (based on company and individual performance)., • Office: Work is virtual Physical Requirements • Ability to perform essential job functions while working at a computer for extended periods. At Classic Vacations, we’re more than a travel company—we’re dream makers. Our team is passionate, driven, and committed to delivering world-class service while fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence. By joining us, you’ll be part of a company that values its people, prioritizes work-life balance, and provides opportunities for personal and professional growth. Together, we’ll redefine luxury travel experiences and make lasting impacts on clients’ lives. Entrepreneurial Mindset and Adaptability In our entrepreneurial and collaborative environment, every team member is encouraged to contribute to the ongoing improvement and success of the organization. While each role has specific responsibilities, we embrace flexibility, and salaried employees may engage in tasks beyond the traditional job scope when these opportunities arise. This approach fosters professional growth, allowing individuals to expand their skills, take on new challenges, and build strong cross-departmental relationships. Aligned with our commitment to mutual success, team innovation, and shared accountability, we believe that empowering every employee to actively participate in organizational growth enhances both individual development and our ability to serve our customers and community. Classic Vacations’ Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion Classic Vacations is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace where every team member is valued, respected, and supported, regardless of background. We are committed to a culture that celebrates diversity and empowers all employees to reach their full potential. Affirmative Action Statement It is the policy of Classic Vacations to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. This policy relates to all phases of employment, including, but not limited to, recruiting, employment, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, reduction of workforce and termination, rates of pay, and all other conditions and terms of employment. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. For more information, please contact Classic Vacations Human Resources @

Job Description:\n\nJob Description Strategic Account Manager Position: Strategic Account Manager Area: Sales Reports to: Vice President, Sales Location: Remote Target Start: ASAP About Classic Vacations – The Classic® Difference Classic Vacations is the #1 luxury vacation wholesaler for Travel Advisors, driven by a singular purpose: to delight our clients with exceptional vacation experiences. Our team’s commitment to excellence ensures that every journey we create is seamless, luxurious, and filled with unforgettable moments. We take pride in our role as trusted partners to travel professionals worldwide, providing world-class accommodations, unparalleled service, and exclusive privileges in premier destinations. Role Overview As the Strategic Account Manager for Classic Vacations, you will be at the forefront of our mission to redefine both premium and luxury travel experiences. This pivotal role combines strategic vision with hands-on leadership, aiming to drive our growth objectives while fostering a culture of collaboration and accountability. You will identify and secure new business opportunities that align with our goals, expand our client base, and establish strategic partnerships that enhance our market presence. In this dynamic and fast-paced environment, you will leverage your deep understanding of the premium and luxury travel industry to innovate and adapt our strategies. Your proven track record in business development and sales will be instrumental in navigating the competitive landscape, allowing you to cultivate lasting relationships with key partners and stakeholders. Why This Role Matters The Strategic Account Manager is not just a position; it is a vital role that serves as a catalyst for our organization’s growth and success. In a world where premium and luxury travel experiences are more than just a service but a reflection of a traveler’s aspirations, this position embodies our commitment to excellence and innovation. By spearheading our sales strategy, you will directly influence our ability to connect with clients, understand their needs, and provide unparalleled experiences that set us apart in the competitive landscape. This role is grounded in the belief that clarity, trust, and collaboration are the cornerstones of high-performing teams. Moreover, this role emphasizes the importance of alignment between our strategic goals and the day-to-day activities of our sales team. By ensuring that every action is purposeful and connected to our broader objectives, you will help create a sense of shared purpose that drives engagement and motivation. In doing so, you will be instrumental in shaping the future of our organization, positioning us as a leader in the premium and luxury travel industry. In essence, this role matters because it directly impacts not only our bottom line but also the lives of our clients, employees, and partners. By championing the principles of clarity, accountability, and collaboration, you will help us unlock new possibilities, redefine premium and luxury travel experiences, and ultimately set new standards of excellence within the industry. To apply, please submit your resume, a brief summary of your most significant achievements, and what excited you about the opportunity to join the Classic team. Key Responsibilities Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. In alignment with Classic’s commitment to building a cohesive and high-performing team, your responsibilities will include: Strategic ExecutionVision Alignment: Lead sales strategies that drive growth in your assigned region. Utilize a clear framework to prioritize initiatives aligned with the company’s vision, objectives, and cultural values, fostering a sense of purpose within the team. Relationship BuildingAuthentic Connections: Cultivate and maintain strong, authentic relationships with premium and luxury travel partners, key accounts, and stakeholders. Your interpersonal skills will enhance our reputation, positioning us as a leading player in the market and fostering long-term loyalty. Market ExpansionStrategic Insights: Identify and explore new market segments and emerging trends to ensure our offerings resonate with discerning travelers. Utilize data-driven analysis to inform business development strategies and guide the pursuit of new opportunities, ensuring a proactive approach to market demands. Performance ExcellenceAccountability and Empowerment: Drive results by establishing clear expectations, accountability, and exceeding performance metrics. Foster an environment where open communication, collaboration, and constructive feedback are valued, empowering team members to thrive and succeed. Brand AdvocacyPassionate Representation: Serve as a passionate advocate for our brand, effectively showcasing our premium and luxury travel experiences. Your enthusiasm will inspire employees and partners alike, driving a collective commitment to excellence and aligning efforts with brand messaging. Client AcquisitionTargeted Engagement: Lead initiatives to identify, approach, and acquire high-value clients within the premium and luxury travel market. Develop tailored proposals and presentations that effectively communicate the unique value propositions of the company’s offerings, ensuring relevance to client needs. Partnership DevelopmentStrategic Alliances: Establish and nurture strategic partnerships with industry stakeholders, including travel agencies, premium and luxury brands, and corporate clients. Negotiate partnership agreements that enhance market positioning and drive mutual growth, fostering collaborative relationships. Networking and RepresentationIndustry Engagement: Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and networking opportunities. Build and maintain relationships with key decision-makers and influencers within the premium and luxury travel industry, leveraging connections to enhance business opportunities. Revenue GrowthMarket Share Expansion: Develop and execute strategies to increase the company’s market share and revenue through new client acquisitions and strategic partnerships. Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to business development activities, utilizing insights to refine strategies. Proposal DevelopmentCompelling Narratives: Oversee the creation of compelling proposals and pitches that highlight the company’s unique offerings. Collaborate with marketing and product teams to ensure alignment with brand messaging and service delivery, ensuring all proposals reflect the company’s value. Collaboration and Internal AlignmentCross-Departmental Synergy: Work closely with internal teams, including marketing, product development, and operations, to ensure that new business initiatives align with overall strategic objectives and operational capabilities. Foster a collaborative culture that prioritizes teamwork. Continuous ImprovementBest Practices: Stay informed about industry trends, competitor activities, and best practices in business development. Continuously seek opportunities for improvement in processes, strategies, and outcomes, fostering a culture of learning and adaptation. Reporting and AnalysisData-Driven Insights: Provide regular reports to senior management on business development activities, progress against targets, and market insights. Use data and analytics to refine strategies and optimize performance, ensuring transparency and informed decision-making. The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this position. It should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time. Qualifications & Skills In line with Classic’s values of continuous improvement and organizational health, we seek a leader who exemplifies both technical expertise and a collaborative spirit. Education:Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Hospitality, or Communications; a Master’s degree is a plus. Experience:Minimum of 5 years in business development, sales, or a related role, with a proven track record of driving revenue growth and securing new business, particularly within the premium and luxury travel industry.Demonstrated expertise in managing complex sales territories and exceeding sales targets. Strategic Thinking:Ability to think strategically and develop long-term plans that align with company objectives.Skilled in problem-solving and navigating complex business environments, using insights and data to inform decision-making. Communication Skills:Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, capable of creating compelling proposals, presentations, and reports.Strong negotiation and persuasion abilities, fostering trust and rapport with clients, partners, and stakeholders. Relationship Building:Proven ability to establish and maintain strong relationships within the premium and luxury travel industry, leveraging a well-established network to enhance business opportunities. Analytical Skills:Strong analytical capabilities, with the ability to analyze market data, financial reports, and performance metrics to drive informed business development strategies.Experience with CRM software and sales analytics tools, such as Salesforce and Tableau, to support data-driven decision-making. Results-Oriented:A results-driven mindset, focused on achieving measurable outcomes and ambitious targets.Demonstrated success in delivering key business objectives and implementing strategies that drive sales growth. Interpersonal Skills:Outstanding interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate complex concepts clearly and persuasively to diverse audiences.Creative thinker capable of finding effective solutions in challenging situations, thriving in both independent and collaborative environments. Willingness to Travel:Availability and willingness to travel as necessary to meet with clients, attend industry events, and explore new market opportunities. Cultural Awareness:Familiarity with popular travel destinations, cultural nuances, and travel regulations, ensuring that sales strategies resonate with diverse clientele. Employment Terms & Benefits:Work Schedule: Full-time, 40+ hours per week, with virtual office work.Compensation: DOE + Annual Bonus (based on company and individual performance).Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD, STD, 401K and More! Travel: Flexibility to travel as needed. Physical Requirements: Ability to perform essential job functions while working at a computer for extended periods. Entrepreneurial Mindset and Adaptability In our entrepreneurial and collaborative environment, every team member is encouraged to contribute to the ongoing improvement and success of the organization. While each role has specific responsibilities, we embrace flexibility, and salaried employees may engage in tasks beyond the traditional job scope when these opportunities arise. This approach fosters professional growth, allowing individuals to expand their skills, take on new challenges, and build strong cross-departmental relationships. Aligned with our commitment to mutual success, team innovation, and shared accountability, we believe that empowering every employee to actively participate in organizational growth enhances both individual development and our ability to serve our customers and community. Classic Vacations’ Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion Classic Vacations is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace where every team member is valued, respected, and supported, regardless of background. We are committed to a culture that celebrates diversity and empowers all employees to reach their full potential. Affirmative Action Statement: It is the policy of Classic Vacations to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. This policy relates to all phases of employment, including, but not limited to, recruiting, employment, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, reduction of workforce and termination, rates of pay, and all other conditions and terms of employment. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. For questions or more information, please contact Classic Vacations Human Resources at .

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