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Weekend Sales Assistant Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

Kelley's Market

Weekend Sales Associate

Roscoe, IL

$15 - $18/hr

Complete shift paperwork and assist with cash and safe reconciliation * Follow food safety ... sale (POS) system accurately. * Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends ...

Big Bolt

Sales Assistant

Bloomingdale, IL

$50K/yr

... weekends Career Growth & Development Opportunities Your Role as a Sales Assistant: Under the ... direction of the Sales Manager, the Sales Assistant supports daily sales operations to improve the ...

Big Bolt

Sales Assistant

Bloomingdale, IL

$50K/yr

... weekends ✅ Career Growth & Development Opportunities Your Role as a Sales Assistant: Under the direction of the Sales Manager, the Sales Assistant supports daily sales operations to improve the ...

Big Bolt

Sales Assistant

Bloomingdale, IL · On-site

$50K/yr

... weekends Career Growth & Development Opportunities Your Role as a Sales Assistant: Under the ... direction of the Sales Manager, the Sales Assistant supports daily sales operations to improve the ...

St. John Knits

Sales Assistant

Mundelein, IL · On-site

$19.25 - $25/hr

The Sales Assistant is responsible for supporting the Wardrobe Specialist by providing the "St ... Ability to work varied hours, nights, days and weekends to support the business needs * This ...

Black Diamond Technologies

Sales Assistant

Chicago, IL · On-site

$40K - $45K/yr

Sales Assistant-Entry/Mid Level Chicago Signs and Screen Printing, a subsidiary of Black Diamond Solutions, is looking for a high energy, highly motivated, detail-oriented person to work as a sales ...

Black Diamond Technologies

Sales Assistant

Chicago, IL · On-site

$19.25 - $25.25/hr

Sales Assistant-Entry/Mid Level Chicago Signs and Screen Printing, a subsidiary of Black Diamond Solutions, is looking for a high energy, highly motivated, detail-oriented person to work as a sales ...

Black Diamond Technologies

Sales Assistant

Chicago, IL · On-site

$40K - $45K/yr

Sales Assistant-Entry/Mid Level Chicago Signs and Screen Printing, a subsidiary of Black Diamond Solutions, is looking for a high energy, highly motivated, detail-oriented person to work as a sales ...

Black Diamond Technologies

Sales Assistant

Chicago, IL · On-site

$19.25 - $25.25/hr

Sales Assistant-Entry/Mid Level Chicago Signs and Screen Printing, a subsidiary of Black Diamond Solutions, is looking for a high energy, highly motivated, detail-oriented person to work as a sales ...

RUPRECHT CO

Sales Assistant

Mundelein, IL · On-site

$19.25 - $25/hr

Address customer concerns promptly and ensure resolutions are communicated effectively to maintain high levels of customer satisfaction. 2. Sales Support: Assist the sales team with administrative ...

Kilcoy Global Foods

Sales Assistant

Mundelein, IL · On-site

$19.25 - $25/hr

Address customer concerns promptly and ensure resolutions are communicated effectively to maintain high levels of customer satisfaction. 2. Sales Support: Assist the sales team with administrative ...

Hasana, Inc.

Sales Assistant

Chicago, IL · On-site

$19.25 - $25.25/hr

The Sales Assistant will be responsible for general administrative support such as: phone coverage, filing, expenses and calendar management . Additional responsibilities include: * Handling RFP ...

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Weekend Sales Assistant information

What is a weekend sales assistant?

Weekend Sales Assistants are retail employees who primarily work on weekends to help customers, manage sales transactions, restock merchandise, and maintain store appearance. They play a key role in ensuring shoppers have a positive experience during busy weekend hours. Their duties often include greeting customers, answering product questions, operating cash registers, and supporting other staff as needed. Weekend Sales Assistants are important for stores that experience higher foot traffic on Saturdays and Sundays.

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

To thrive as a Weekend Sales Assistant, you need strong customer service skills, basic sales knowledge, and usually a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems and inventory management tools is commonly required. Outstanding interpersonal skills, reliability, and a positive attitude help you engage customers and work effectively in a team. These skills are crucial for delivering excellent service, driving sales, and ensuring smooth store operations during busy weekend shifts.

What are some common challenges faced by weekend sales assistants, and how can they be managed effectively?

Weekend Sales Assistants often encounter fast-paced environments, especially during peak shopping hours, which can make balancing multiple customer requests challenging. Managing time efficiently and staying organized helps ensure all customers receive prompt attention. Additionally, adapting quickly to changing store promotions or product placements is essential. Building good communication skills and staying proactive in restocking or tidying displays can also help create a smooth workflow and positive customer experience.

What is the difference between Weekend Sales Assistant vs Part-Time Retail Associate?

AspectWeekend Sales AssistantPart-Time Retail Associate
CredentialsHigh school diploma often requiredHigh school diploma often required
Work EnvironmentRetail stores, shopping centersRetail stores, shopping centers
Employer & IndustryRetail industry, various brandsRetail industry, various brands
Search & Comparison IntentFocus on weekend availability and customer serviceBroader part-time retail roles, including weekdays

The main difference is that a Weekend Sales Assistant specifically works during weekends, often focusing on customer service and sales during peak shopping times. A Part-Time Retail Associate may work weekdays or weekends, with a broader schedule. Both roles require similar credentials and work in similar environments, but the Weekend Sales Assistant is ideal for those seeking weekend-only employment in retail.

What are the most commonly searched types of Weekend Sales jobs in Illinois?

The most popular types of Weekend Sales jobs in Illinois are:

What cities in Illinois are hiring for Weekend Sales Assistant jobs?

Cities in Illinois with the most Weekend Sales Assistant job openings:

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Infographic showing various Weekend Sales Assistant job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 76% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 23% Remote job distribution.

Weekend Sales Associate

Kelley's Market

Roscoe, IL

$15 - $18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Description

Company: Kelley's Market

Location: Hononegah

Address: 5213 Elevator Rd, Roscoe IL 61073

Position: Sales Associate

Reports To: Station Manager


About Kelley's Market

Join a company with deep roots and big opportunities! Since 1926, Kelley's Market has been serving Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin as a family-owned convenience store chain. As an ExxonMobil distributor, we're continuously growing and innovating to meet our customers' needs with new products, services, and technology. We pride ourselves on offering top-quality products underscored with outstanding service-and that starts with our team.


What You'll Do

The Sales Associate plays a key role in delivering exceptional customer service and supporting day-to-day store operations. This position is responsible for maintaining a clean, organized, and well-stocked store environment while assisting customers in a friendly and efficient manner. The Sales Associate may receive guidance and direction from Lead team members and reports directly to the Assistant Manager(s) and Station Manager. You will:


Deliver Outstanding Customer Service

  • Provide fast, friendly, and courteous service that creates positive shopping experiences
  • Master our point-of-sale systems for smooth transactions, refunds, and register operations
  • Stay current on pricing, promotions, and product locations to help customers and boost sales

Keep Our Store Looking Great

  • Stock and organize shelves, coolers, freezers, and displays for an appealing sales floor
  • Maintain store cleanliness from sales floor to restrooms to exterior areas including pumps and car wash
  • Work in various conditions including coolers, freezers, and outdoor environments
  • Keep our Kelley's Cafe areas fresh with properly maintained equipment

Handle Daily Operations

  • Complete shift paperwork and assist with cash and safe reconciliation
  • Follow food safety guidelines for all food service items
  • Maintain accurate timekeeping and communicate any concerns to management

Work as Part of Our Team

  • Collaborate effectively with team members and take direction from leadership
  • Follow all safety and security procedures, including proper cash handling
  • Alert management to operational issues like equipment problems or customer concerns

What We Offer

Competitive Compensation

  • The hiring range for this position is $15 to $18 per hour and may be based on education, work experience, knowledge, skills and certifications.

Comprehensive Benefits

  • Medical & Dental (BlueCross), Vision (EyeMed)
  • Flexible Savings Account (FSA)
  • Voluntary Life and AD&D
  • Voluntary Short-Term Disability
  • 401(k) Plan with Annual Matching

Time Off & Work-Life Balance

  • Vacation Time
  • Personal Time
  • Illinois Paid Leave
  • Six Paid Holidays

Additional Perks

  • Employee discounts on store products
  • Clean, modern, and well-maintained work environment
  • Opportunities for advancement within our growing organization

*Benefit eligibility may vary based on position, hours worked, and length of employment. Select benefits may not be eligible until specific milestones have been met. Consult with your Hiring Manager for more information.


Ready to make a real difference with your leadership skills? Apply today to join the Kelley Williamson team!

Requirements

What's Required:

  • Must be at least 21 years of age. Where required by law, the individual may be required to obtain an Operator License to sell alcohol products in select markets.
  • Ability to provide excellent customer service in a fast-paced retail environment.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Basic math skills and the ability to handle cash and operate a point-of-sale (POS) system accurately.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Ability to lift up to 30 lbs frequently and up to 50 lbs occasionally, and to stand for extended periods.

Preferred Experience:

  • Prior experience in a convenience store, gas station, or retail environment.
  • Experience handling cash and completing shift reports or basic bookkeeping tasks.

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