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Centerwell

Home Health Aide (CNA), Per Diem

Downers Grove, IL · On-site

$41K - $48K/yr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... per diem associates which are designed to support whole-person well-being. Among these benefits ... retail pharmacy, CenterWell is focused on whole health and addressing the physical, emotional and ...

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How much do per diem retail jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for per diem retail in Chicago Ridge, IL is $16.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.95 and $17.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a per diem retail?

A Per Diem Retail job is a flexible, as-needed position where employees work on a day-by-day basis without a guaranteed schedule. These roles are common in retail environments that require extra help during peak times, special events, or staff shortages. Per diem retail workers typically perform tasks like stocking, cashiering, customer service, and merchandising. Since the schedule varies, it’s an ideal option for those looking for supplemental income or a work-life balance with flexible hours.

What should I expect in terms of scheduling and team integration as a per diem retail employee?

As a Per Diem Retail employee, you will typically work on an as-needed basis, filling in for regular staff during busy periods, vacations, or unexpected absences. This means your schedule can vary greatly from week to week, often including evenings, weekends, and holidays. You will quickly integrate into existing retail teams, collaborating closely with both permanent and other per diem staff to maintain store standards, assist customers, and ensure smooth daily operations. Being flexible and proactive in communication is key to a successful per diem experience. Many find this role offers valuable retail experience and can open the door to permanent or advanced positions within the company.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the per diem retail position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Per Diem Retail employee, you need strong customer service skills, basic math proficiency, and experience with point-of-sale (POS) systems or cash registers. Familiarity with inventory management tools, barcode scanners, and retail management software is typically expected. Reliability, adaptability, and effective communication are essential soft skills that help manage fluctuating schedules and interact positively with both customers and coworkers. These skills and qualities ensure efficient store operations, enhance customer satisfaction, and support the retail team's success during peak periods or staff shortages.

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Infographic showing various Per Diem Retail job openings in Chicago Ridge, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, 31% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,466 per year, or $16.1 per hour.

Inventory Associate- Travel Team

Retail Services WIS Corporation

Chicago, IL

$18 - $23/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

External Job Description

Inventory Associate Travel Team

 

Starting Wage from $18.00- $23.00

 

Part Time: Consistent Schedule with Weekly Pay. Paid Training, Per Diem, and Travel.

 

Perks of Working with WIS Inventory Solutions

  • Hiring Now!
  • Hourly employees Paid Weekly
  • Employer paid travel weekly, up to 4 nights a week with meal per diem.  Consistent work schedule and travel options available
  • Paid Training
  • Referral bonuses: Get paid $200 each referral for referring friends
  • Career Growth: If you are looking for career and promotion opportunities, you can count on us!
  • Employee-paid Health, Vision, Dental, Life & Disability Plans available at competitive group rates
  • 401k plan
  • Opportunity to become a paid driver - certification required
  • Join a supportive environment where diversity is celebrated, and every individual is valued for their unique talents

 

WIS Inventory Associate - Travel Team Job Preview 

The WIS Travel Team works predominantly with the world's largest retailer, providing that organization exceptional Inventory Solutions support.  As the face of our organization, we depend on you to uphold our Core Values of Service, Pride, Integrity, Results, Innovation and Teamwork in a positive, safe and inclusive environment.  The Travel Inventory Associate will travel with the team weekly to customer locations across their region.  You will scan the barcodes for the current inventory at Customer locations to provide them with proper inventory information that will assist them in making better business decisions and better supporting their customers! We are passionate about our people, technology, and process because when you succeed, we succeed. 

Team Requirements 

  • Must be 18 years of age
  • Ability to stay in hotels up to 4 nights per week, at employer expense, including out of state travel
  • No previous inventory experience necessary, we are looking for awesome people like you to Come Count with Us!
  • We are always looking for associates with experience in Retail, Stock, Customer Service, Cashiers, Sales Representatives, Picker, Packer, Driver and/or Warehouse work. Make your experience count!
  • Access to reliable transportation

 

Working Conditions

This position requires the ability to stand for prolonged periods of time with occasional walking; the ability to use both hands and wrists for repetitive motions; the ability to frequently be in low level positions, such as squatting, kneeling, or crouching; the ability to frequently use a ladder; the ability to lift and carry items up to 25 lbs.; the ability to frequently travel via car and occasionally via plane, including overnight stays (3-5 days a week)

Please note that this Job Description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.  Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), WIS is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to effectively perform the essential functions of the job.

 

 

For more information on WIS, visit our website at www.wisintl.com

WIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer,

committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment

Salary Starting at$18.00- $23.00Employment Type: PART_TIME

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