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Home Instead

Weekend Caregiver

Rockford, IL · On-site

$2.0K/wk

Weekends Weekend Caregiver Opportunities - Make a Difference with Home Instead Looking for ... Each Home Instead franchise is independently owned and operated. To find a franchise near you ...

Home Instead

Weekend Caregiver

Oak Park, IL · On-site

$18.50/hr

Weekends About Home Instead Home Instead is a family-owned business that provides non-medical care ... Each Home Instead franchise is independently owned and operated. To find a franchise near you ...

Home Instead

Weekend Caregiver

Crystal Lake, IL · On-site

$20/hr

Weekends About Home Instead Home Instead is a family-owned business that provides non-medical care ... Each Home Instead franchise is independently owned and operated. To find a franchise near you ...

3M

Part-Time Warehouse Operator Weekend Shift

Dekalb, IL · On-site

$21.81/hr

Job Title: Part-Time Warehouse Operator Weekend Shift Location: DeKalb, IL Shift: Saturday-Sunday 6:30 AM-4:30 PM Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World Choosing where to start and grow ...

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How much do weekend operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend operator in Illinois is $19.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.54 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend operator?

To thrive as a Weekend Operator, you need strong operational skills, attention to detail, and prior experience in facility, manufacturing, or machinery operations, often requiring a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with control systems, safety protocols, and specific industry certifications such as forklift operation or OSHA training may be necessary. Excellent time management, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication make candidates stand out in this role. These skills are crucial to ensure efficient, safe, and reliable operations during weekend shifts when staffing and supervisory resources may be limited.

What is a weekend operator?

A Weekend Operator is responsible for overseeing operations during weekends, ensuring that equipment, processes, or services run smoothly. Duties may include monitoring machinery, troubleshooting issues, maintaining production schedules, or handling customer inquiries, depending on the industry. This role is common in manufacturing, customer support, and facilities management. Weekend Operators are essential for maintaining business continuity outside standard work hours.

What does a weekend operator do?

Weekend Operators typically work during weekend shifts, which may include day, evening, or overnight hours depending on the facility’s operational needs. While teams may be smaller on weekends, collaboration remains essential, often involving close coordination with other operators, supervisors, and sometimes remote support staff. Operators are expected to be proactive in communicating equipment status and promptly addressing any issues that arise. This environment fosters independence as well as teamwork, and employers often provide structured handoff procedures to ensure smooth transitions between shifts.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Operator job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,996 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

Telecommunications Operator Registry

silvercross

New Lenox, IL

$17/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Silver Cross Hospital is an extraordinary place to work. We're known for our culture of excellence and deliveryof unrivaled experiencesfor our patients, their families, the communities we serve...and for each other. Come join us! It's the wayyouwant to be treated.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Answer incoming calls, greeting callers, providing information, and transferring calls.
  • Assists callers in determining the proper department or person they want to be connected.
  • Assists in calls where speed and accuracy are essential.
  • Performs clerical duties such as typing, filling, documenting, and other miscellaneous duties.
  • Maintains an organized Directory with updated information such as on-call schedules, updated and current telephone numbers/addresses, etc.
  • Follows all HIPPS laws and regulations.
  • Route emergency calls appropriately.
  • Contacts security and maintenance staff members when necessary.
  • Daily Census.
  • Utilizes Meditech/MOX, Outlook, and Cerner for e-mail, patient/physician look up.
  • Acts upon and follows policy and procedure for all emergency codes and disasters.
  • Utilizes and Maintains Air Messenger Pro paging.
  • Utilizes and maintains ComNet overhead paging and zone paging.
  • Utilizes and maintains ARC Call System.
  • Pages appropriate personnel audibly via paging through the Cisco switchboard system & CES.
  • Pages physician and staff via Microsoft Outlook.
  • Monitoring Fire (Siemens), generator, and security systems (Cure). Monitors alarms and contact proper personnel when needed.
  • Utilizes and monitors Rauland - Nurse Call.
  • Utilizes and monitors Security radio.
  • Dispatching Building Services during meetings, after hours and on weekends. Operators are responsible for documenting the incident and dispatching the technician on call.
  • Dispatching Home Health after hours and on the weekends. Operators are responsible for documenting the incident, managing the home health on call schedule, documenting patient information, and contacting the nurse on call.
  • The Operators are a backup for Security and takes their calls when no one is available.
  • Operators train new hires (operators) and the Security staff.
  • Pro Operate TDD and Pacific Interpreters to process calls requiring special attention.
  • Provides information on patient location and is familiar with call restrictions of each area.
  • Ability to provide an appropriate initial response to irate callers and contact appropriate staff and escalate call.

Work Shift Details:

Afternoons, Available to work all shifts, holidays, and weekends

Department:

TELECOMMUNICATIONSBenefits for You

At Silver Cross Hospital, we care about your health and well-being and that is why we work hard to provide quality and affordable benefit options for you and your eligible family members.

Silver Cross Hospital and Silver Cross Medical Groups offer a comprehensive benefit package available for Full-time and Part-time employees which includes:

Medical, Dental and Vision plans

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Other voluntary benefit plans

PTO and Sick time

401(k) plan with a match

Wellness program

Tuition Reimbursement

Registry employees who meet eligibility may participate in our 401(k) Savings plan with a potential match. However, registry employees are ineligible for Health and Welfare benefits.

The final pay rate offered may be more than the posted range based on several factors including but not limited to: licensure, certifications, work experience, education, knowledge, demonstrated abilities, internal equity, market data, and more.

The expected pay for this position is listed below:

$17.00 - $17.00

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