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  • Seasonal Ice Cream Server - Willis Tower
    Seasonal Ice Cream Server - Willis Tower
    15 hours ago
    Full-time
    Chicago Loop, Chicago

    We started Van Leeuwen Ice Cream in a yellow truck on the streets of NYC in 2008 with a mission to make good ice cream that makes you feel good. Nowadays, people can spend so much time on what's "healthy" they don't stop to consider what's healthy. As far as we're concerned, happiness is healthiness. We strive to ensure every scoop, store and employee feels and creates one community to contribute to the overall brand. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is hiring seasonal, part-time Scoopers to join our Willis Tower ice cream shop in Chicago, IL. Our Scoopers are the ultimate Van Leeuwen ambassadors, bringing our high standards and hospitality to life in every guest interaction. We're looking for self-starters who thrive independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, high-energy environment. The ideal candidate brings positive energy, strong people skills and a genuine passion for ice cream! This position is SEASONAL and is directly tied to the peak demands of the summer months. The end date of employment is 10/07/2026 unless otherwise specified in the interview. Seasonal Part Time Scoopers at Van Leeuwen's scoop shops make $16.60 per hour + an average of an additional $4-$8 per hour in tips! *Tips are based on averages and subject to seasonal fluctuation.*Our team members must have availability to work at least three shifts per week and be available to work past 12am. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES • Greet every guest warmly, with enthusiasm and genuine hospitality, • Able to scoop and serve guests all menu items while maintaining quality and presentation standards, • Serve as a Van Leeuwen Ambassador, educating guests on flavors, ingredients and special offerings, • Prepare all fresh, house made menu items daily, • Accurately operate our Square POS System for a seamless guest checkout process, • Ability to become familiar with all food safety procedures and follow them as required, • Maintain store cleanliness, following proper sanitation guidelines, • Complete daily tasks, including stocking, inventory, and cleaning, • Follow Van Leeuwen's established safety, grooming, uniform, and employee conduct standards JOB REQUIREMENTS • Must be 18 years of age or older, • Genuine passion for ice cream and desserts, • Possess dexterity to prepare and serve guests all menu items in accordance with established service and build-out standards, • Able to push/pull/lift 50 lbs of weight regularly, • Stand for extended periods of time regularly, • Walk up and down stairs regularly, • Stand, bend and reach for prolonged periods of time, • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, • Available to work 3 days a weeks (including nights and weekends past 12 am), • Reliable, on time and ready for every shift, • Food handlers certificate required WHY VAN LEEUWEN? • Competitive Pay + Tips, • Flexible Scheduling, • Free Ice Cream (One menu-item while on shift), • Positive team environment, • Career development and growth opportunities, • Opportunity to be part of a growing, fun brand! Here at Van Leeuwen, Good Ice Cream Is For Everyone! As an equal opportunity employer, we strive to foster a welcoming, diverse environment for every employee and customer. We pride ourselves on the creativity that goes into our ice cream and is built in our stores (by YOU) that help us meet our missions and values.

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  • Home Care Worker
    Home Care Worker
    9 days ago
    $33000–$46000 yearly
    Part-time
    Chicago Loop, Chicago

    HOME SERVICES WORKER Professional Home Services Agency About the Position We are seeking compassionate, reliable Home Services Workers to provide essential care and support to our clients in their homes. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in clients' lives by assisting with activities of daily living, providing companionship, and maintaining safe home environments. Workers will operate independently while following individualized service plans and reporting to their assigned supervisor. Key Responsibilities • Provide care and services to clients according to individualized service plans, • Observe and maintain safe home environments; report environmental concerns or changes in client status, • Complete service notes for each visit documenting services provided, date, and time, • Assist with activities of daily living: bathing, dressing, grooming, personal hygiene, and toileting, • Provide light housekeeping, meal preparation, and teach these tasks to clients when appropriate, • Assist with ambulation and transfers using proper techniques and equipment, • Provide medication reminders and assistance as trained and directed, • Provide companionship, social interaction, and emotional support, • Accompany clients to appointments, shopping, and errands as per service plan, • Provide protective oversight and stand-by assistance with personal care tasks, • Completion of at least ninth grade; high school diploma or equivalent preferred, • Completed training for provision of home care tasks to clients, • Must pass agency home care task competency assessment, • Must pass criminal background check, • Current CPR certification required, • Must be free from health problems that may be injurious to client, self, or co-workers, • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation, • Ability to lift and move up to 250 pounds and carry up to 30 pounds, • Sufficient hearing, eyesight, and physical dexterity to assess client condition, • Clear verbal and written communication, • Compassion, patience, and respect for client dignity, • Understanding of confidentiality and ethical care practices, • Work performed in clients' homes, which may not be wheelchair accessible, • Schedule may include flexible hours to meet client needs, • Occasional bending, stooping, reaching, and physical exertion, • Must have access to client records and maintain strict confidentiality, • Local travel required between client homes

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  • Seasonal Ice Cream Server - Wicker Park
    Seasonal Ice Cream Server - Wicker Park
    15 hours ago
    Full-time
    West Town, Chicago

    We started Van Leeuwen Ice Cream in a yellow truck on the streets of NYC in 2008 with a mission to make good ice cream that makes you feel good. Nowadays, people can spend so much time on what's "healthy" they don't stop to consider what's healthy. As far as we're concerned, happiness is healthiness. We strive to ensure every scoop, store and employee feels and creates one community to contribute to the overall brand. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is hiring seasonal, part-time Scoopers to join our Wicker Park ice cream shop in Chicago, IL. Our Scoopers are the ultimate Van Leeuwen ambassadors, bringing our high standards and hospitality to life in every guest interaction. We're looking for self-starters who thrive independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, high-energy environment. The ideal candidate brings positive energy, strong people skills and a genuine passion for ice cream! This position is SEASONAL and is directly tied to the peak demands of the summer months. The end date of employment is 10/07/2026 unless otherwise specified in the interview. Seasonal Part Time Scoopers at Van Leeuwen's scoop shops make $16.60 per hour + an average of an additional $4-$8 per hour in tips! *Tips are based on averages and subject to seasonal fluctuation.*Our team members must have availability to work at least three shifts per week and be available to work past 12am. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES • Greet every guest warmly, with enthusiasm and genuine hospitality, • Able to scoop and serve guests all menu items while maintaining quality and presentation standards, • Serve as a Van Leeuwen Ambassador, educating guests on flavors, ingredients and special offerings, • Prepare all fresh, house made menu items daily, • Accurately operate our Square POS System for a seamless guest checkout process, • Ability to become familiar with all food safety procedures and follow them as required, • Maintain store cleanliness, following proper sanitation guidelines, • Complete daily tasks, including stocking, inventory, and cleaning, • Follow Van Leeuwen's established safety, grooming, uniform, and employee conduct standards JOB REQUIREMENTS • Must be 18 years of age or older, • Genuine passion for ice cream and desserts, • Possess dexterity to prepare and serve guests all menu items in accordance with established service and build-out standards, • Able to push/pull/lift 50 lbs of weight regularly, • Stand for extended periods of time regularly, • Walk up and down stairs regularly, • Stand, bend and reach for prolonged periods of time, • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, • Available to work 3 days a weeks (including nights and weekends past 12 am), • Reliable, on time and ready for every shift, • Food handlers certificate required WHY VAN LEEUWEN? • Competitive Pay + Tips, • Flexible Scheduling, • Free Ice Cream (One menu-item while on shift), • Positive team environment, • Career development and growth opportunities, • Opportunity to be part of a growing, fun brand! Here at Van Leeuwen, Good Ice Cream Is For Everyone! As an equal opportunity employer, we strive to foster a welcoming, diverse environment for every employee and customer. We pride ourselves on the creativity that goes into our ice cream and is built in our stores (by YOU) that help us meet our missions and values.

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