Operations & Program Support Specialist - Nonprofit

J. Kent Staffing Mundelein, IL Open
J. Kent Staffing is looking for Operations & Program Support Specialist - Nonprofit in Mundelein, IL.
This local job opportunity with ID 3872286954 is live since 2026-10-06 14:41:50.
Job Description

Pay: $21.00 - $24.00/hour




Schedule: 30 hours/week, Monday - Friday between the hours of 9:00 am – 6:00 pm, with the ability to work 2 – 3 evenings and 1- 2 weekend days/month, ideally.




Assignment Length: Start ASAP through the end of the year, with the possibility of an extension.





Company/Position Overview: Our client, a nonprofit organization fighting against hygiene poverty in Colorado, is seeking a temporary Operations & Program Support Assistant to help their team through the end of the year. This is a hands-on role that moves between office projects, warehouse support, volunteer activities, events, and community outreach. This position provides day-to-day support across our client’s programs and operations. A key part of the role is quality assurance – carefully following instructions, checking work, confirming quantities and details, and speaking up when something appears incorrect or incomplete. Must be comfortable wearing a mask in the office environment as requested.




Key Responsibilities:





  • Provide general office support, including printing, mailing, filing, shipments, and organizing materials

  • Assist with warehouse operations, including receiving, counting, labeling, inventory, product pulls, and preparing distributions

  • Support volunteer and packing events with setup, check-in, product preparation, replenishment, and cleanup

  • Support major event 1st week of November (this will require more hours)

  • Perform quality assurance checks on product pulls, quantities, labels, packing lists, emails, mailings, and other materials for accuracy

  • Help keep office, warehouse, storage, and volunteer areas organized, safe, and ready for use

  • Support community outreach, promotions, and event logistics, including preparing and distributing materials, signs, and supplies, and connecting with neighboring businesses and community partners

  • Follow organizational procedures related to inventory, volunteers, safety, confidentiality, and quality assurance, and promptly communicate when something appears incorrect

  • Jump in where needed to support staff with special projects and the day-to-day behind-the-scenes work of a busy nonprofit




Qualifications:



  • High School Diploma

  • 2+ years of front desk/administrative experience

  • Proficient with MS Office and Google Suite

  • Highly organized and detail-oriented

  • Comfortable shifting priorities

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

  • Customer service-focused

  • Strong problem-solving skills

  • Team oriented

  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds




J. Kent Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer



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