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Homewood, Illinois Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Few reposted listings (24% appear duplicated)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 34% from the last 14 days)
  • Net hiring is positive (+3 this week — 3 added vs 0 removed)

Homewood, Illinois job market overview (May 2026)

The Homewood, Illinois job market is currently cooling, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 38 active job postings tracked here, 37% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in food service and crew / cashier, with retail as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
  • Best opportunities are in food service and crew / cashier.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Homewood, Illinois job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Homewood, Illinois.

Top categories

  • Food Service6
  • Crew / Cashier2
  • Cook / Kitchen2
  • Store Supervisor / Manager2
  • Retail Associate1
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead1

Top occupations (SOC)

  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers2
  • Cooks, Restaurant2
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers2
  • Customer Service Representatives2
  • Managers, All Other1
  • Retail Salespersons1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail21
  • Food Service / Restaurants18
  • Healthcare9
  • Consumer Goods7

Employment mix

  • Unspecified30 · 79%
  • Temporary3 · 8%
  • Full-time3 · 8%
  • Intern2 · 5%

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