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Job description
Skills for Chicago
Is a Chicago-based nonprofit that removes barriers to employment by eliminating biases that disqualify candidates unnecessarily. Working with local and global companies, Skills brings opportunities to neighborhoods and municipalities throughout the Chicagoland area. To be eligible for Skills for Chicago services, candidates must reside in Illinois or Indiana, be authorized to work in the United States, and be either unemployed or underemployed.
Navy Pier
Navy Pier is a nonprofit Chicago landmark and one of the Midwest’s most visited destinations, welcoming more than nine million guests each year. Stretching along Lake Michigan, the 50-acre destination features parks, restaurants, attractions, retail, cruises, and event spaces while celebrating Chicago’s culture and vitality. Since becoming a nonprofit in 2011, Navy Pier has focused on long-term sustainability and transforming the historic landmark into a vibrant, environmentally responsible public space.
Job Highlights
Welcome and assist guests with a friendly, positive attitude
Share information and ensure safe, enjoyable guest experiences
Support event operations including attractions, activities, and line management
Direct guests during downtime or emergencies as needed
Collaborate with team members across Winter Wonder Fest and Navy Pier
Candidate Profile
Must be available to work on-site, in-person at Navy Pier, at least 15-20 hours per week, including nights, weekends, and holidays
Customer service or guest experience background
Comfortable standing for long periods in a fast-paced environment
High school diploma or equivalent required
Additional Information
Wintrust Winter WonderFest operates from November 27, 2026 to January 3, 2027. Must be available to attend paid orientation and training prior to event start date.
Location
Chicago
Benefits
Who can apply
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