See What We’re All About
As the fastest growing distributor of foodservice equipment parts, we like to do things a little differently. We believe our team should be like family. Not like a second cousin, twice removed, but more like the family you choose to be with every day. First, you have to demonstrate our core values and keep safety as your #1 priority, that’s key. But we’re also looking for unique enthusiasm, high integrity, courage to embrace change…and if you know a few jokes, that puts you on the top of our list.
Do you have a genius-level knowledge of foodservice equipment parts? If not, no problem! We’re more interested in passionate people with fresh ideas from different backgrounds. That’s what keeps us at the top of our game. We’re proud that our workplace has been recognized for its growth and innovation on the Inc. 5000 list, fifteen years in a row, and the Crain’s Fast 50 list ten times. We are honored to be voted by our Chicagoland team as a Chicago Tribune Top Workplace for four consecutive years in 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023.
If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves, go above and beyond and put your ambition to work, all while having some fun, let’s chat – Apply Today!
Perks
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Parts Town Pride – check out our virtual tour and culture!
- Hybrid Work schedule
- Quarterly profit sharing bonus
- Team member appreciation events and recognition programs
- Volunteer opportunities
- Monthly IT stipend
- Casual dress code
- On-demand pay options: Access your pay as you earn it, to cover unexpected or even everyday expenses
- All the traditional benefits like health insurance, 401k/401k match, employee assistance programs and time away – don’t worry, we’ve got you covered.
The Job immediately
The SEO Manager will be a key member of the SEO & Content Marketing Team, leading our technical search engine optimization strategy and staying up to date on the latest algorithm requirements and best practices for organic search. As a key bridge between the Digital Marketing and Ecommerce Teams, you'll regularly collaborate with content specialists, ecommerce product owners and web developers to continue enhancing website performance and driving organic traffic. You'll also be responsible for consistently monitoring our organic search performance, researching and identifying technical optimizations and on-page/off-page SEO opportunities, and provide recommendations to improve performance and meet Parts Town's SEO and digital goals.
A Typical Day
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Conduct routine crawls and audits to identify technical issues or on-page gaps
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Collaborate with SEO analyst, content specialists, product owners and developers to implement critical changes or run tests
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Work regularly with product owners and developers to optimize the site's structure, increase crawl budget, improve page speed, leverage caching, enhance XML sitemaps and resolve issues that might affect search engine bots from accessing and understanding the content
- Conduct research and analysis of competitor websites as well as other ecommerce and content sites to identify keyword, content and user experience gaps on Parts Town properties
- Collaborate with SEO Content team on content-related and on-page optimization projects, ensuring the scope of effectiveness and establishing or confirming SEO best practices
- Regularly track SEO data and organic search metrics (e.g., page performance, keyword rankings), analyze site trends and fluctuations and monitor website and page speeds
- Effectively report and communicate core SEO metrics and KPIs across teams and business stakeholders
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Adhere to agile principles and being involved in routine sprint plannings, reviews, scrums and releases
To Land This Opportunity
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You obtain 4+ years relevant experience as a SEO manager, an SEO analyst or a similar technical and digital marketing role
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You have experience with various technical SEO used for crawls, auditing, speed testing and schema markup
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You have strong knowledge of search engine optimization and working knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript and server responses
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You demonstrate a passion for digital marketing and staying up to date with the latest trends and best practices in technical and on-page SEO
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You are familiar with Google Analytics (Google Data Studio a plus!) or similar web analytics and reporting tools, such as Adobe Analytics, Hubspot, etc.
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You are proficient with SEO reporting and auditing tools, such as Google Search Console, BrightEdge, Botify, Screaming Frog, SEMrush, Moz, Ahrefs, etc.
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You possess strong project management and organizational skills - demonstrated through your ability to think on your feet, work with limited resources, and manage multiple campaigns with tight deadlines
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You have excellent communication skills, both written and oral, and pay close attention to detail
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You have a Bachelor’s degree in related field and previous experience managing people is a plus
About Your Future Team
You’re really in for a treat. How do you feel about pop culture? We’ve got some real enthusiasts on the Digital Marketing team – from Disney and Star Wars to sports and music. If that’s you too, you’ll be in good company. We like to laugh, so bring your best jokes – you will be tested.
Parts Town welcomes diversity and as an equal opportunity employer all qualified applicants will be considered regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
