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FASTSIGNS #100801 is hiring for an Outside Sales team member to join our team! Have you ever worked in an industry that you could walk into any business and make a sale? Every type of business uses signs and graphics in ways you haven't even noticed...yet. Look around. See the opportunity on every surface. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just getting started, potential abounds in the sign and graphics industry.

Benefits/Perks:

• Competitive pay
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Ongoing training opportunities
• Commissioned sales

A successful FASTSIGNS Outside Sales team member will:

• Work with customers across many industries and provide solutions that make an impact in their workplace
• Prospect for new business, network, and manage customer relationships
• Sell a unique, exciting product line that changes by the minute - completely based on customer needs and desires

Ideal qualifications for FASTSIGNS Outside Sales team member:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Prior experience in an outside sales/commission based environment preferred
• Prior B2B consultative sales experience preferred
• Prior experience in a sign and graphics environment a plus

Do you enjoy working with people? Do you enjoy helping people solve problems by offering advice and consultation? Are you looking for a job that offers constant learning, skills growth and a career path? If so, we are looking for employees just like you in the ever-changing Sign Industry. Apply today!

Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service.

Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our customers to return.

Assist the department manager in reaching sales and profit goals established for the department and monitor all established quality assurance standards.

Embrace the customer first strategy and encourage associates to deliver excellent customer service.

Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.

Full time 1824 S Randall Road, #5200, Algonquin, IL, US 60102-5925

As a FT Brand Associate, you're an integral part of our team and bring our brand to life for our customers. You're responsible for engaging and connecting with our customers by providing excellent customer service resulting in brand loyalty. You're an expert in product and use your knowledge and experience to educate, inform, inspire and wardrobe the customer. Through collaboration with your leadership team, you'll deliver a best-in-class customer experience using an omni-channel approach.

Consistently treat all customers and employees with respect and contribute to a positive work environment.

Promote loyalty by educating customers about our loyalty programs.

Seek out and engage with customers to drive sales and service using suggestive selling.

Enhance customer experience using all omnichannel offerings.

Be accountable to personal goals which contribute to overall store goals and results.

Support sales floor, fitting room, cash wrap, back of house, as required.

Maintain a neat, clean and organized work center.

Handle all customer interactions and potential issues returns courteously and professionally.

Execute operational processes effectively and efficiently.

A good communicator with the ability to effectively interact with customers and your team to meet goals.

A customer-focused service provider both on and off the sales floor to help deliver an exceptional experience for our customers.

Passionate about retail and thrive in a fastpaced environment.

A problem solver with a focus on continuous improvement, who is always learning, open to feedback and takes action as required.

Agreeable to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business, including holiday, evening, overnight and weekend shifts.

Able to utilize retail technology.

Able to maneuver around sales floor, stockroom and office and lift up to 30 lbs.

Merchandise discount for our brands: 50% off regular-priced merchandise at Old Navy, Gap, Banana Republic and Athleta, and 30% off at Outlet for all employees.

One of the most competitive Paid Time Off plans in the industry.

Employees can take up to five \"on the clock\" hours each month to volunteer at a charity of their choice.

Extensive 401(k) plan with company matching for contributions up to four percent of an employee's base pay.

Employee stock purchase plan.

Medical, dental, vision and life insurance.

*For eligible employees

Deliver a customer centric shopping experience by managing and delivering effective front-end operations and expectations. Lead the omnichannel processes. Maintain store recovery standards to deliver our Brand Promises. Deliver friendly customer service.

Responsibilities:

• Assist Store Manager in leading and managing adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Company programs to ensure compliance with applicable laws and requirements; ensure execution of Company policies and standards; hold them accountable for store conditions and results
• Ensure all front end policies and procedures are followed; achieve your KPIs and manage your team to achieve their role KPIs
• Plan and lead the execution of class and in-store events in accordance with Company programs
• Lead the omnichannel processes
• Manage and execute shrink and safety programs
• Assist with cash reconciliation and bank deposits
• Assist with inventory processes to include Return to Vendor (RTV) and Advance Shipping Notice (ASN) activities as needed
• Assist with the onboarding of new Team Members
• Train, observe, and coach the customer experience team (sales floor and cashier) to achieve results; participate in the performance management process; support Talent Development of your team; utilize the leadership competencies for continued self-development
• Serve as Manager on Duty (MOD)
• Interacts with others in an accepting and respectful manner; remains positive and respectful, even in difficult situations; promotes commitment to the organization's vision and values; projects a positive image; and serves as a role model for others
• Acknowledge customers, help locate the product and provide solutions
• Participate in the truck unloading and stocking processes to ensure truck standards are followed and completed within budget
• Manage and execute the shrink and safety programs
• Cross train in Custom Framing selling and production
• In select stores that do not have a Framing Manager only, responsibilities also include: leading the delivery of high-quality custom framing solutions to our customers on time by planning and managing the completion of the framing workload in partnership with the Store Manager

Other duties as assigned

Preferred Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

Preferred Type of experience the job requires:

• Retail management experience preferred

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to remain standing for long periods of time
• Ability to move throughout the store
• Regular bending, lifting, carrying, reaching, and stretching
• Lifting heavy boxes and accessing high shelves by ladder or similar equipment
• If you need help performing these essential functions of the job, please contact your supervisor so that we may engage in the interactive process with you to determine if a reasonable accommodation is available.

Work Environment:

• Public retail store setting taking care of our customers; all public areas are climate controlled; some stock rooms may not be climate controlled; some outdoor work if assigned to retrieve shopping carts or while unloading trucks; Frame shop contains glass cutter and heat press; work hours include nights, weekends and early mornings

Applicants in the U.S. must satisfy federal, state, and local legal requirements of the job.

Total Base Pay Range for this Position:

$16.00 - $22.20

At The Michaels Companies Inc., our purpose is to fuel the joy of creativity and celebration. As the leading destination for creating and celebrating in North America, we operate over 1,300 stores in 49 states and Canada and and . The Michaels Companies, Inc. also owns Artistree, a manufacturer of custom and specialty framing merchandise. Founded in 1973 and headquartered in Irving, Texas, Michaels is the best place for all things creative. For more information, please visit Michaels, we prioritize the wellbeing of our teams by providing robust benefits for both full-time and part-time Team Members. Our benefits include health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), paid time off, tuition assistance, generous employee discounts, and much more. For more information, visit .

Michaels is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are here for all Team Members and all customers to create, innovate and be better together.

Michaels is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with this commitment, Michaels will assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if a reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the job, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Customer Care at 1-8 MICHAEL).

In-Home Sales Consultant (Painting & Wallpaper) | Residential Estimator | High-End Projects

About Us

Gallagher Paint & Paper is a fast-growing, family-owned painting and wallpaper company serving high-end homes across Chicago’s North Shore and surrounding suburbs.

We are building a premium brand known for craftsmanship, professionalism, and a high-end customer experience — and we’re looking for the right sales professional to grow with us.

About the Role

We’re hiring an In-Home Sales Consultant with painting sales experience to run qualified appointments, scope projects, and close high-value residential work.

This is a high-impact, field-based role where you’ll work directly with ownership and help refine our sales process as we scale.

Territory:

This role serves clients across Lake County, Cook County, and DuPage County, with a primary focus on high-end residential properties.

What You’ll Do

• Run in-home consultations with homeowners
• Measure, scope, and price residential painting & wallpaper projects
• Educate clients on prep, materials, finishes, and process
• Build clear, professional estimates
• Confidently close projects and manage follow-up
• Maintain CRM accuracy and pipeline management
• Coordinate with Project Manager for a seamless project handoff
• Deliver a high-end, trust-driven customer experience

Requirements (Must Have)

• 2+ years of residential painting sales experience
• Proven success record to close projects in-home
• Strong understanding of prep, products, and pricing strategy
• Professional communication and presentation
• Self-motivated, accountable, and driven to succeed

Compensation & Growth

• Base + commission (based on number years of experience)
• High earning potential for strong performers
• Full-time, year-round opportunity
• Clear path into leadership as we grow

Why Gallagher Paint & Paper?

• Work directly with ownership
• Be part of a growing, high-end brand
• Help build and shape the sales process
• Real opportunity for advancement and impact

If you have painting sales experience and are looking for a role with growth, ownership, and upside — we’d love to connect.

Apply via LinkedIn or send your resume to

Job Title: Manager of Accounts Payable

Location: New Haven, CT (Hybrid)

Duration: Fulltime

("US citizens and Green Card Holders and those authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor H1b candidates at this time.”)

A reasonable, good faith estimate of the minimum and maximum for this position is $90K/year to $110K/year with benefits

Job Description:

Job Summary:

The Accounts Payable Manager oversees the daily operations of the accounts payable function, ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices, payments, and expense reimbursements, while maintaining a strong business partnering relationship with Procurement and other areas within the company ports. This role is responsible for maintaining strong internal controls, managing vendor relationships, and leading a team of AP analysts and AP specialists to support the companys financial operations. It also oversees the annual AP-related IRS tax reporting, Connecticut Sales tax reporting, and quarterly and year-end AP accrual reporting, as well as any special projects.

The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise, including hands-on experience designing, building, and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) and operational metrics to support data-driven decision-making.

Core Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end accounts payable process, including invoice processing, payment runs, and expense reimbursements andmakes recommendations on hiring, performance appraisals, and all related employment issues.
• Supervise and mentor AP staff, providing training, performance feedback, and development opportunities.
• Developing, implementing, and maintaining systems, procedures and internal controls (AP-related) to ensure adherence to companypolicies, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements and drivingprocess improvements through effective use of systems.
• Design, track, and analyze AP-related KPIs and operational metrics, using data-driven insights to enhance process accuracy, efficiency, and control performance.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation for all AP transactions.
• Monitor aging reports and ensure timely payments to vendors.
• Interact regularly with upper management, other internal customer departments, and external customers to identify and integrate solutions that meet the company's goals both financially and operationally.
• Interact with the Procurement department and external vendors as needed to resolve unusual costing or receipt problems.
• Oversee IRS (1099 & 1042) and Connecticut sales tax reporting.
• Oversee quarterly and year-end AP accrual reporting and performing account reconciliations, resolving discrepancies.
• Assist with audits and provide necessary documentation.
• Research and respond to inquiries from K of C staff and vendors; resolves issues.

Skill Qualifications

Required:

• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and AP best practices
• Supervisory skills or ability
• Experience in a high-volume, multi-entity environment
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Strong technical and analytical skills with demonstrated experience building, monitoring, and interpreting KPIs and operational metrics
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Customerserviceoriented with strong oral, listening, and written communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience with federal and state tax forms
• Attention to detail
• Sound judgment

Systems/Technical Knowledge:

• Exposure to large-scale enterprise, financial systems (e.g. SAP)
• Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint

Education and Experience Qualifications

Required:

• BS in Accounting
• 5-7 years of experience, preferably in Accounts Payable, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or managerial role.
• Familiarity with automated AP tools and workflow systems.
• CPA or CMA certification preferred