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Assistant Team Leader

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pOpshelf seeks to provide Fun Finds for Less through a fun and stress-free shopping destination for everyday and special items. We make it easy for customers to affordably treat themselves with most items priced under $5 and a selection of extreme value items priced above $5. pOpshelf stores offer a trendy and rotating selection of seasonal, houseware, home décor, health, beauty, paper and party products, in addition to assorted candy, snacks, games, electronics and additional items.

Responsibilities

The Assistant Team Leader helps maintain a clean, well-organized store while assisting the Store Team Leader in creating a customer first store culture through exceptional store standards and team engagement. At the direction and delegation of the Store Team Leader, the Assistant Team Leader assists with supervision of store employees, management and presentation of merchandise, completion of paperwork, and preparation of deposits. The Assistant Team Leader also performs stocking and cashiering functions and performs other duties as necessary to maximize profitability and customer satisfaction while protecting company assets and reducing losses.

Duties and Essential Job FunctionsProvides superior customer service to exceed the customers expectations; greet and assists customers, and operate cash register and scanner to itemize the customers purchase.

• Assists the Store Team Leader in creating and supporting a customer first store culture.

Model product knowledge and selling techniques to enhance the customer experience. Help facilitate and maintain a safe, clean and well-organized store environment that delights our customers and employees.

With the assistance of Company merchandising guidelines, rotates product to create eye-catching displays to drive sales.

Open and close the store a minimum of two days per week.

Follow company work processes to manage merchandise, including receiving, unpacking, stocking, restocking and rotating merchandise on shelves and building merchandise displays.

Assist in ensuring financial integrity of the store through strict cashier accountability, key control, adherences to company security practices and cash control procedures; authorize and sign for refunds and overrides, count register tills, and deposit money in bank.

Qualifications

skills: Ability to read and interpret documents such as diagrams, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedures manuals.

education: High school diploma or equivalent strongly preferred.

One year of experience in a specialty retail environment preferred.

Six months supervisory or team lead experience preferred.

Frequent bending, stooping and kneeling to run check out station, stock merchandise and unload trucks.

Frequent handling of merchandise and equipment such as hand-held scanner, pricing guns, box cutters, merchandise containers, two-wheel dollies, and U-boats (six-wheel carts).

Frequent and proper lifting of up to 40 pounds; occasional lifting of up to 55 pounds.

Occasional climbing (using ladder).

Fast-paced environment; moderate noise level.

Exposure to strong scents and fragrances.

Occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions.

Occasionally exposed to wet floor surfaces.

Occasionally exposed to household and industrial cleaning solutions.

Occasional or regular driving/providing own transportation to make bank deposits and assist in other locations as needed.

pOpshelf is an equal opportunity employer