About the job
Are you a passionate music and pop culture enthusiast? BoxLunch and Hot Topic are seeking a dynamic Part-Time Assistant Manager – Level 1 to join our team in Merrillville, IN. In this role, you will play a crucial part in enhancing the shopping experience for our customers, ensuring they have access to the merchandise they adore. Your knowledge of fandom will be key in training new team members and supporting store operations to achieve sales goals.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Deliver an exceptional shopping experience that keeps customers coming back, showcasing your product expertise and customer service skills.
- Provide leadership on the sales floor, stepping in to support your Manager as needed.
- Take charge of store opening and closing duties when required.
- Process transactions at the register, utilizing your fandom knowledge to promote additional sales and managing register operations.
- Understand and work towards store sales targets, including comp sales and key performance indicators.
- Assist in planogram changes to optimize store layout and merchandising.
- Communicate trends in fashion and music to management and corporate partners.
- Collaborate with management to prevent theft and ensure the integrity of store operations.
- Help maintain a well-organized stock room and a tidy store environment.
- Foster a collaborative and passionate team culture to ensure store success.
- Engage in additional tasks as assigned by your Store Leader.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED
- A minimum of 1 year of retail experience; a love for music and pop culture is essential!
- Strong skills in communication, time management, professionalism, and a passion for team development.
- A high school diploma or GED.
- Ability to navigate the store environment and manage merchandise, including handling boxes weighing up to 50 pounds.