Retail Careers in Waukegan, IL — See Openings

As of September 2026, there are 86+ open retail positions in Waukegan, IL. Current pay ranges from $12 to $175,000 per year. Top hiring areas include General, Management and Part Time. New roles are posted daily — listings on this page are verified and updated regularly.

Office Depot

Customer Service Associate Needed-Waukegan Area | Hiring

Waukegan, IL

$17 - $20

Hollister Co.

Floor Associate-Waukegan,IL | Hiring

Waukegan, IL

$15 - $17

Jewel-Osco

Waukegan Career:Assistant Store Manager at Jewel-osco | Hiring

Waukegan, IL

$65,000 - $85,000

Target

Retail Associate(Contract)-Waukegan,IL

Waukegan, IL

$16 - $19

Giant Food

Waukegan District Manager($115k-$150k/Year) | Hiring

Waukegan, IL

$115,000 - $150,000

Uniqlo

$17-$21/hr Checkout Associate job in Waukegan | Hiring

Waukegan, IL

$17 - $21

Target

Store Associate(Gig)-Waukegan

Waukegan, IL

$15 - $18

Abercrombie & Fitch Co.

Waukegan Stock Clerk(Full-time)-Abercrombie & Fitch Co. | Hiring

Waukegan, IL

$14 - $16

Staples

Waukegan-based Cashier Opening | Hiring

Waukegan, IL

$15 - $18

Vons

Store Manager(Contract)-Waukegan | Hiring

Waukegan, IL

$90,000 - $120,000

Hy-Vee

Retail Operations Manager|Waukegan,IL|Hy-vee | Hiring

Waukegan, IL

$75,000 - $95,000

Shaw's

General Store Manager($95k-$125k/Year)-Waukegan,IL | Hiring

Waukegan, IL

$95,000 - $125,000

Retail Careers in Waukegan — FAQ

How many retail jobs are available in Waukegan, IL right now?
There are currently 86+ open retail positions in Waukegan, IL. These include cashiers, sales associates, stock associates, customer service reps, and store management roles across many retailers. New jobs are added daily.
How much do retail jobs pay in Waukegan?
Retail pay in Waukegan varies by employer and role: cashiers and sales associates typically earn $12–$18/hr, stock and overnight associates $13–$19/hr, and store managers roughly $45K–$75K+/year. Some employers add extra pay for night and weekend shifts.
Are there retail jobs with no experience in Waukegan?
Yes. Most cashier, sales associate, and stock positions in Waukegan require no prior experience, and employers typically provide paid on-the-job training. Some specialized roles such as pharmacy or management may ask for relevant experience — check each listing.
What shifts and hours do retail jobs offer in Waukegan?
Retail shifts in Waukegan are flexible: daytime, evening, overnight stocking, and weekend-only schedules are all common. Part-time shifts of 4–6 hours are widely available alongside full-time roles, so you can find hours that fit around school, family, or another job.
What benefits do retail jobs offer in Waukegan?
Benefits for retail jobs in Waukegan vary by employer, but many roles include an employee discount, flexible scheduling, and paid training. Full-time positions often add health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k), and paid time off. Check each listing for specifics.
How much is retail take-home pay after taxes in Waukegan?
Your take-home pay in Waukegan depends on your hourly rate, hours worked, and state tax rate. For example, an associate earning $15/hr full-time in a no-tax state like Texas takes home roughly $500/week, while in California it's a bit lower after state tax.
Which retail stores are hiring immediately in Waukegan?
Many retailers in Waukegan are hiring immediately, with start dates often within 1–2 weeks of applying — and faster during seasonal peaks. Browse the 86+ listings above and apply directly to the employer.

Last updated: September 24, 2026