Part-Time Store Lead - Sales & Team Builder

spade recruiting; Coalhurst; Remote; CAD 22,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Hot Topic in Canada is seeking a Part-Time Assistant Manager – Level 2 to support the Store Manager in achieving store objectives, hitting sales targets, recruiting, and developing a high-energy team.

You’ll lead by example—promoting new products, engaging customers, coordinating promotions, and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations, scheduling, and shrink prevention. This role blends leadership with a passion for music and pop culture.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of retail store management experience required.
• Strong communication, recruiting, operations, and merchandising skills are essential.
• Ability to supervise and develop staff, while delivering sales results.

Responsibilities

• Assist Store Manager in achieving sales targets and staffing plans.
• Recruit, develop, and retain a collaborative team to run the store.
• Promote products and engage customers through in-store promotions and social channels.
• Provide leadership to run an operationally sound business and ensure customer-first selling.
• Monitor shrink, payroll hours, and associate scheduling.
• Collaborate with regional leadership on trends and feedback.
• Run sales reports and use data to guide strategy.
• Merchandise the store using planograms and launch promos on time.
• Develop high-performing, customer-focused associates with the Store Manager.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Recruiting

Operations

Merchandising

Time management

Professionalism

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Hot Topic in Canada is seeking a Part-Time Assistant Manager – Level 2 to support the Store Manager in achieving store objectives, hitting sales targets, recruiting, and developing a high-energy team.

You’ll lead by example—promoting new products, engaging customers, coordinating promotions, and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations, scheduling, and shrink prevention. This role blends leadership with a passion for music and pop culture.