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Client Onboarding Specialist

Join SpotOn as a Client Onboarding Specialist to ensure seamless POS implementations for enterprise and mid-market clients.

Location
Chicago, IL, United States
Compensation
$51.5k–$65k/yr
Level
mid
Type
full time · Hybrid

Posted by employer 1 week ago

First seen on Joblaze 39 minutes ago

Last verified on the company career page 39 minutes ago

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What you'll build

  • Lead onboarding consultations with key decision-makers
  • Serve as the primary contact for executive stakeholders
  • Identify and mitigate potential roadblocks
  • Conduct detailed configuration calls
  • Analyze onboarding performance trends

Must have

  • Deep expertise in restaurant technology
  • Exceptional executive communication skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Experienced with CRM platforms
  • Skilled in client-facing project management

Nice to have

  • Experience in fintech or SaaS environments
  • Knowledge of restaurant operations
  • Fluent in additional languages

Practical constraints

  • Work authorization in the U.S. is required
  • Visa sponsorship is not available for this role

Requirements

Experience
2–5 years
Education
Bachelor's degree
Visa
No sponsorship (stated in posting)

Benefits

401k Match Education Budget Equity/Stock Options Paid Time Off Health Insurance

Joblaze summary

In the role of Client Onboarding Specialist, the individual is responsible for guiding enterprise and mid-market clients through the entire Point of Sale implementation process, ensuring that systems are effectively configured and integrated. Key skills include expertise in restaurant technology, project management, and strong communication abilities to engage with executive stakeholders. This position is well-suited for candidates with 2 to 5 years of experience in customer success or related fields, particularly those familiar with fintech or SaaS environments. SpotOn emphasizes a collaborative approach, working closely with various teams to enhance client satisfaction and operational effi

Joblaze insights

  • Listed today — first seen on Joblaze November 8, 2026. Last confirmed on SpotOn's careers page November 8, 2026.
  • This exact title is also open at 3 other locations at SpotOn: Mexico City, Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico, Chicago, IL.
  • Salary band is below the typical range for comparable tech roles (median ~$127,000).
  • Starts above 1% of 1478 comparable mid other roles in United States we track (median $105,000 across 187 companies).

Quick facts

Is the Client Onboarding Specialist role remote?
It's hybrid — SpotOn expects some on-site time in Chicago, IL, United States.
What's the salary range?
SpotOn lists $51,450–$65,000 for this role.
How much experience is required?
2–5 years of relevant experience for this Client Onboarding Specialist role.
Where is the role based?
SpotOn is hiring for this position in Chicago, IL, United States.
What seniority level is this role?
SpotOn targets mid-level candidates for this position.
Is this full-time or contract?
Full-time for this Client Onboarding Specialist role at SpotOn.

From the original posting

  • Named the #1 Restaurant POS by G2 (Summer 2026), based on ratings from real users

Location:

This is a hybrid position, working out of our Chicago office.

Position Objective

As a Client Onboarding Specialist, you will play a critical role in ensuring a seamless and strategic Point of Sale (POS) implementation experience for our enterprise and mid-market clients (5+ locations). Serving as a trusted advisor, you will take ownership of the entire onboarding journey, from initial engagement to successful activation, ensuring that all system elements are configured, integrated, and optimized for client operations. This role requires a high level of project management, stakeholder coordination, and technical expertise to drive efficiency and ensure client satisfaction. Your success will be measured by key performance indicators, including time-to-install, activation rates, and overall client experience (NPS/CSAT).

Responsibilities

  • Lead onboarding consultations with key decision-makers, aligning expectations, defining success metrics, and establishing implementation roadmaps.

  • Serve as the primary contact for executive stakeholders, ensuring proactive communication and alignment throughout onboarding.

  • Identify and mitigate potential roadblocks, coordinating with internal teams and escalating when needed to maintain momentum.

  • Partner with Success and Support teams to ensure smooth post-installation transitions and long-term client adoption.

  • Conduct detailed configuration calls, aligning system setup with complex multi-location operations and client workflows.

  • Collaborate with Engineering, Sales, and Implementation teams to manage custom integrations and system optimizations.

  • Ensure technical components are thoroughly tested and validated to minimize go-live risks.

  • Manage onboarding timelines, deliverables, dependencies, and client expectations to drive efficient implementations.

  • Maintain comprehensive documentation in CRM and project management tools for team visibility.

  • Develop and refine onboarding playbooks, using data and client feedback to enhance processes.

  • Consistently meet or exceed KPIs, including time-to-install, activation rates, and NPS/CSAT scores.

  • Analyze onboarding performance trends to identify operational efficiencies and improve client outcomes.

  • Lead internal training and contribute to knowledge-sharing initiatives to strengthen team capabilities.

  • Deliver high-quality, accurate work and outcomes by consistently adhering to documented processes, including Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Service Level Agreements (SLAs), and checklists.

  • Review and verify outcomes before submission to maintain consistency and high-quality standards.

  • Identify and address process gaps or errors to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Skills & Knowledge

  • Deep expertise in restaurant technology, POS platforms, and operational best practices.

  • Exceptional executive communication and presentation skills, engaging senior stakeholders to drive alignment.

  • Advanced proficiency in virtual training, remote onboarding, and implementation best practices.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a strategic approach to complex client needs.

  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and manage competing priorities in fast-paced environments.

  • Experienced with CRM platforms (e.g., Salesforce), project management tools, and data-driven reporting.

  • Knowledge of restaurant operations, enterprise hospitality solutions, or related industries.

  • Experienced implementing or supporting enterprise POS solutions for multi-location clients.

  • Skilled in client-facing project management or onboarding, managing complex rollouts successfully.

Previous Experience

  • 2 – 5 years of professional experience in customer success or related roles.

  • Experience in fintech or SaaS environments preferred.

Education / Professional Training

  • Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or a related field required.

  • An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

  • Fluent in English (written and verbal).

  • Additional languages are preferred but not required.

Compensation:

  • Our base pay range is $51,450-65,000 for this role

  • Please note the salary range listed is just one component of a competitive compensation package which includes a company stock plan

Benefits:

At SpotOn, we put people above everything else. We’re known for our innovative software and technology solutions, but we stand out because of the hard-working humans behind the tech. We can’t take care of our clients without taking care of our employees first, and that’s why we invest in you with a competitive benefits package which includes:

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

  • 401k with company match

  • RSUs

  • Paid vacation, 10 company holidays, sick time, and volunteer time off

  • Monthly cell phone and internet stipend

  • Tuition reimbursement for up to $2,000 per calendar year to assist with your professional development

SpotOn is an E-Verify company.

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