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Scheels

Cashier

Springfield, IL · On-site

$15/hr

Meets Scheels dress and grooming expectations in support of professional, clean and welcoming environment for customers, co-workers and business partners Efficiency * Demonstrate pride and ownership ...

Scheels

Full Time Cashier

Springfield, IL · On-site

$16/hr

Meets Scheels dress and grooming expectations in support of professional, clean and welcoming environment for customers, co-workers and business partners Efficiency * Demonstrate pride and ownership ...

Scheels

Merchandiser Full Time

Springfield, IL · On-site

$16/hr

Meets Scheels dress and grooming expectations in support of professional, clean and welcoming environment for customers, co-workers and business partners Efficiency * Demonstrate pride and ownership ...

SCHEELS

Merchandiser Full Time

Springfield, IL · On-site

$16/hr

Meets Scheels dress and grooming expectations in support of professional, clean and welcoming environment for customers, co-workers and business partners Efficiency * Demonstrate pride and ownership ...

Petco

Animal Care Specialist

Springfield, IL · On-site

$15 - $19.75/hr

Maintain professional, clean, and well-presented animal habitats and aquatic areas. Let's Go! * Support the achievement of department sales, margin, and shrink goals. * Ensure merchandise is stocked ...

Petco

Animal Care Specialist

Springfield, IL

$15 - $19.75/hr

Maintain professional, clean, and well-presented animal habitats and aquatic areas. Let's Go! * Support the achievement of department sales, margin, and shrink goals. * Ensure merchandise is stocked ...

SCHEELS

Full Time Visa Coordinator

Springfield, IL · On-site

$21/hr

Meets Scheels dress and grooming expectations in support of professional, clean and welcoming environment for customers, co-workers and business partners Efficiency * Demonstrate pride and ownership ...

Scheels

Full Time Visa Coordinator

Springfield, IL · On-site

$21/hr

Meets Scheels dress and grooming expectations in support of professional, clean and welcoming environment for customers, co-workers and business partners Efficiency * Demonstrate pride and ownership ...

SCHEELS

Clothing Manager

Springfield, IL · On-site

$48K - $50K/yr

Meets Scheels dress and grooming expectations in support of professional, clean and welcoming environment for customers, co-workers and business partners Efficiency * Demonstrate pride and ownership ...

SCHEELS

Asset Protection

Springfield, IL · On-site

$17/hr

Meets Scheels dress and grooming expectations in support of a professional, clean, and welcoming environment for customers, co-workers, and business partners Efficiency * Demonstrate pride and ...

SCHEELS

Shoe Sales

Springfield, IL · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Meets Scheels dress and grooming expectations in support of professional, clean and welcoming environment for customers, co-workers and business partners Efficiency * Demonstrate pride and ownership ...

Scheels

Asset Protection

Springfield, IL · On-site

$17/hr

Meets Scheels dress and grooming expectations in support of a professional, clean, and welcoming environment for customers, co-workers, and business partners Efficiency * Demonstrate pride and ...

Scheels

Retail Clothing Manager

Springfield, IL · On-site

$48K - $50K/yr

Meets Scheels dress and grooming expectations in support of professional, clean and welcoming environment for customers, co-workers and business partners Efficiency * Demonstrate pride and ownership ...

SCHEELS

Web Fulfillment

Springfield, IL · On-site

$15/hr

Meets Scheels dress and grooming expectations in support of professional, clean and welcoming environment for customers, co-workers and business partners Efficiency * Demonstrate pride and ownership ...

Scheels

Full Time Receiving

Springfield, IL · On-site

$16/hr

Meets Scheels dress and grooming expectations in support of professional, clean and welcoming environment for customers, co-workers and business partners Efficiency * Demonstrate pride and ownership ...

SCHEELS

Full Time Receiving

Springfield, IL · On-site

$16/hr

Meets Scheels dress and grooming expectations in support of professional, clean and welcoming environment for customers, co-workers and business partners Efficiency * Demonstrate pride and ownership ...

Vestis

Production Supervisor

Springfield, IL · On-site

For the People Who Make It All Work At Vestis ® , we provide uniforms, workplace supplies, and professional cleaning that help businesses simplify their workday and keep their teams safe, confident ...

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How much do professional cleaner jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for professional cleaner in Springfield, IL is $16.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.04 and $18.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a professional cleaner do?

A professional cleaner is responsible for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in homes, offices, or commercial spaces. Their tasks typically include dusting, vacuuming, mopping floors, sanitizing bathrooms, cleaning kitchens, and sometimes handling specialized cleaning equipment. They may also follow specific instructions from clients regarding areas that need extra attention. Professional cleaners ensure that environments are neat, safe, and presentable, contributing to the overall comfort and well-being of occupants.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a professional cleaner?

To excel as a Professional Cleaner, you need attention to detail, knowledge of cleaning techniques, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with commercial cleaning equipment, various cleaning agents, and safety protocols is typically required. Strong time management, reliability, and good communication skills help cleaners exceed client expectations and work efficiently in teams or independently. These skills ensure thorough, safe, and consistent cleaning results, which are essential for client satisfaction and maintaining hygienic environments.

What are some common challenges faced by professional cleaners, and how can they be managed?

Professional cleaners often encounter challenges such as managing tight schedules, handling difficult stains or specialized cleaning tasks, and adapting to different client preferences. Effective time management and clear communication with clients or supervisors can help address these issues. Many employers provide training on proper techniques and safety protocols, ensuring cleaners can work efficiently and confidently in a variety of environments, from offices to private homes. Building strong teamwork skills also helps when working alongside other staff members, especially in larger facilities.

What is the difference between Professional Cleaner vs Janitor?

AspectProfessional CleanerJanitor
CredentialsMay require cleaning certifications or trainingTypically no formal certifications required
Work EnvironmentCommercial, residential, or specialized cleaning settingsOften in schools, offices, or public buildings
Employer & IndustryCleaning service companies, facilities managementPublic institutions, property management
Work ScopeDeep cleaning, specialized tasksRoutine cleaning, maintenance

While both roles involve cleaning tasks, a Professional Cleaner often has specialized training and performs deep or specialized cleaning, whereas a Janitor typically handles routine maintenance and cleaning in public or institutional settings. The roles overlap but differ mainly in scope and certification requirements.

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Infographic showing various Professional Cleaner job openings in Springfield, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,330 per year, or $17.9 per hour.

Cashier

Scheels

Springfield, IL • On-site

$15/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Re-posted 15 days ago

Scheels rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 283 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

121st of 734 rated retailers

Job description

Do you love sports, fitness, fashion or the outdoors? SCHEELS can turn your passion into a rewarding career through our extensive business and product training.
SCHEELS is a leader in the sporting goods industry - driven to create the best experience in the USA for our customers. SCHEELS boasts the largest selection of sports brands in America-offering world-class brands, special attractions, and unmatched customer service.
SCHEELS empowers our associates to become experts in exceeding the needs and expectations of our customers. SCHEELS associates talk-the-talk, and walk-the-walk, with the best product and expert training in the sporting goods industry. Mentorship and professional development training are a focus throughout your entire career.
Responsibilities:
  • Greet all customers when entering and exiting the store
  • Promote the Scheels Visa card and be able to clearly explain all benefits
  • Accurately balance cash drawer at the end of the day
  • Maintain a clean working environment and personal work space
  • Engage in conversation with the customer to add a personal touch to each and every transaction
  • End each transaction by saying "thank you" to every customer
  • Maintain a professional appearance on the sales floor
  • Contribute to a work environment that fosters pride in being part of a winning team and promotes personal growth
  • Ability to perform basic math; compute rate, ratio and percent
  • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos
  • Ability to write simple correspondence
  • Ability to effectively present information in a one-on-one and small group situation to customers and other employees
  • Demonstrates strong communication, organization, attention to detail and problem solving skills
  • Strong initiative and vision for continuous improvement while contributing to a positive team atmosphere
  • Exercise judgment and tact while working with customers or co workers
  • Strong oral/written communication and reading skills to communicate effectively and in a timely manner with all levels of the organization
  • Ability to work assigned schedules which may include varied hours, evenings, weekends and holidays
  • Assist in all other duties as assigned

Schedule:Schedule may include varied hours, evenings, weekends, and holidays, must be available minimum of two weekends a month. Average hours per week are 15-20 hours.
Requirements:
Customer Service
  • Genuinely and consistently treat co-workers, customers and business partners like they are the most important person including eye contact, a smile and a genuine "Thank you"

Culture
  • Approach daily tasks, projects and follow-up communication with energy and sense of urgency
  • Cultivate a deep desire to become a knowledge expert in their role with the ability to apply their knowledge and experience with great impact
  • Show respect and appreciation for others and Scheels
  • Arrive to work and meetings 10 minutes early

Team Mentality
  • Genuine interest and action in helping others before yourself, regardless of recognition or reward

Teach-ability
  • Consistent eagerness to listen, learn, apply knowledge and accept critical feedback
  • Ability to adapt to a changing work environment
  • Ability to apply concepts of basic math, grammar, punctuation and spelling

Dress Code
  • Meets Scheels dress and grooming expectations in support of professional, clean and welcoming environment for customers, co-workers and business partners

Efficiency
  • Demonstrate pride and ownership of their work while meeting expected deadlines

Education & Experience:
Highschool diploma or GED preferred and/or 1-3 months of cashiering experience
Physical Requirements/Lifting Requirements:
Must be able to sit, stand, bend at the waist, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, walk, push/pull, lift, talk, and hear with or without reasonable accommodation.
Medium work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Scheels cares about the health and safety of our Associates. Associates are expected to follow all safety procedures and perform their job duties in a fashion that minimizes the risk of injury.
Compensation/Schedule:
Compensation for this position starts at $15.00 per hour. Must be flexible to work assigned schedule between 4:15pm and 9pm (daytime hours may be available) Monday through Friday and 4:30 am to 9:30 pm Saturday and 10am and 6pm, Sunday. Schedule may include varied hours, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Schedule typically includes 1-2 shifts during the week and every other weekend. Average hours per week is 20 hours.
Benefits:
Scheels offers part time benefits including
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • Associate Discount
  • 401(k)/Roth 401(k)
  • Uniforms
  • Volunteer Incentive
  • Paid Sick Time

To see a full list of benefit offerings from Scheels visit scheels.com/careers
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Scheels is an equal employment opportunity employer providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Scheels will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals when appropriate.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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