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Auto Monkey

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Mobile Mechanic

Matteson, IL · On-site

$30 - $50/hr

Auto Monkey is hiring automotive technicians for contract temporary placement. Placement location is confidential. Automotive technicians will perform a range of services from vehicle level 1 and 2 ...

Digital Monkey School

grant writers

Mundelein, IL · On-site

Digital Monkey School is a boutique after-school piano program in Belmont, CA, dedicated to innovative music education. We seek enthusiastic grant writers to help expand our programs and community ...

Grease Monkey

Automotive Lube Technician

Naperville, IL · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Grease Monkey ® certified pit crews offer drivers an exceptional experience, delivered with speed and precision. Position Overview During the Full Service Oil Change, the lube technician is ...

Grease Monkey

Automotive Lube Technician

South Holland, IL · On-site

$13 - $15/hr

Grease Monkey ® is the nation's largest independent franchisor of automotive oil change centers and is looking to expand in 2023 by opening 30+ new locations. Grease Monkey ® International, LLC is ...

Grease Monkey

Automotive Machanic

South Holland, IL · On-site

$17 - $27/hr

Grease Monkey ® is the nation's largest independent franchisor of automotive oil change centers and is looking to expand in 2023 by opening 30+ new locations. Grease Monkey ® International, LLC is ...

Pair ABA

BCBA

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$80K - $106K/yr

Access to well-equipped pediatric clinics featuring sensory gyms, rock-climbing walls, crash pads, zip lines, monkey bars, sensory swings, and individual treatment rooms * Opportunities for ...

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How much do monkey jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for monkey in Chicago, IL is $71,279.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,400.00 and $88,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a monkey?

Monkeys are primates, a group of mammals that also includes apes and humans. They are typically characterized by their agile bodies, long tails, and intelligence. Monkeys are found in many parts of the world, especially in tropical forests of Africa, Asia, and Central and South America. There are two main groups: Old World monkeys from Africa and Asia, and New World monkeys from the Americas. They play vital roles in their ecosystems, often helping to disperse seeds and maintain forest health.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a monkey, and why are they important?

I'm sorry, but 'Monkey' is not a recognized real-world professional occupation, so I cannot provide a relevant response.

What is the difference between Monkey vs Animal Care Worker?

AspectMonkeyAnimal Care Worker
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, specialized training in primate careHigh school diploma, animal handling and care training
Work EnvironmentZoological parks, research labs, sanctuariesAnimal shelters, veterinary clinics, pet stores
Industry UsagePrimarily in research, conservation, and zoological settingsBroadly in pet care, shelters, and veterinary support

Monkey roles focus on caring for primates in specialized environments, often requiring specific training. Animal Care Workers handle a variety of animals in more general settings, with broader responsibilities. Both roles involve animal handling and care but differ in the species they work with and the work environment.

Monkey jobs near you
Infographic showing various Monkey job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $71,279 per year, or $34.3 per hour.

Sock Monkey Museum Team Member

Sock Monkey Museum

Long Grove, IL • On-site

$14 - $15/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

The Sock Monkey Museum is looking for an enthusiastic, friendly, and dependable team member to help create memorable experiences for our visitors. As a Museum Associate, you will greet guests, answer questions, assist with purchases, and help ensure every visitor has a fun and enjoyable experience.
Responsibilities include giving museum tours upstairs in the Museum, operating the cash register, assisting guests with our stuffable sock monkeys, and helping with birthday parties, workshops, school groups, and tour groups. You'll also help keep the museum and gift shop clean, organized, and welcoming for all visitors.
This position offers flexible hours with a varying schedule, including weekdays and weekends.

Responsibilities 
  • Friendly, outgoing, and professional with excellent customer service skills.
  • Energetic and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment. 
  • Dependable, responsible, and a team player. 
  • Comfortable speaking with groups and interacting with visitors of all ages. 
  • Retail or customer service experience is preferred but not required. 
     

Qualifications
  • College degree preferred 
  • Previous retail management experience is a plus
  • Competent computer skills
  • Public speaking skills as plus for giving Museum tours
  • Sewing skills a plus
  • Excellent team building and leadership skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills