Temporary Operations Associate

Temporary Operations AssociateBright Endeavors is a social enterprise of New Moms, a nonprofit organization rooted in the belief that every young family has the potential to thrive. Through paid job training and holistic support, we partner with young moms as they build strong foundations for their families. Every candle we pour lights the path forward for a brighter future.The Temporary Operations Associate is a key member of the Bright Endeavors team, whose primary responsibilities are supporting floor operations and production during the holiday season.

This is an in person role at our Bright Endeavors location in East Garfield Park.Location: Bright Endeavors (627 N Albany Ave)Schedule: 20 hours/week, Tuesday - Friday 9am-2pmHourly Wage: $17.50Dates: October 1 - December 23Key ResponsibilitiesClean, dry, and prepare candle vessels, pots, and other light equipmentPour, finish, and stock candles and other productsPreparing items for shipment and completing other order fulfillment tasksOrganizing the fulfillment bay and production floorProvide assistance to the Operations CoordinatorsPerforms other related duties as assignedQualificationsHigh School Diploma or equivalentExperience working in operations, production, manufacturing, or inventory fulfillment preferredStrong decision-making skills and excitement about working in a fast-paced, physically active environment requiredOther ConsiderationsThis is a temporary position and is not eligible for benefits or holiday payThis position earns time towards paid sick leave, available on day 3050% discount on Bright Endeavors productsWork Environment: This position requires the ability to stand or sit for up to eight hours, walk up and down stairs, and lift or move items up to 50-60 pounds (or perform these tasks with reasonable accommodation). The production environment may include varying noise levels and temperature conditions typical of a manufacturing setting.