Assistant Manager

MeMe's Upscale Consignment Boutique; Illinois; On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount

Paid time off

Job summary

MeMe’s Upscale Consignment Boutique is seeking an Assistant Manager to oversee daily store operations, assist with intake, merchandising, and customer service on the sales floor.

The role requires strong data-entry accuracy, friendly communication, retail experience, and ability to lift items up to 25 lbs; starting as temp-to-hire with 40 hours per week.

We offer an employee discount and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Strong data-entry and accuracy required for entering descriptions, prices and categories.
• Friendly, professional demeanor with excellent communication for customers and consigners.
• Experience in fast-paced retail and using POS systems.
• Previous retail and consignment exposure preferred but not mandatory.
• Ability to lift/move items up to 25 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Data Entry & Inventory Management: enter product details, prices, and categories in POS system.
• Consigner Intake Appointments: greet consigners and process intake paperwork.
• Sales & Customer Service: assist customers, operate register, handle returns per policy, keep floor tidy.

Skills

Data entry

Attention to detail

Customer service

POS systems

Retail experience

Communication skills

Physical lifting

Job description

Job Description

Job description

Job Title: Assistant Manager

Position Type: Full - Time

Position Overview

We are seeking a friendly, kind hearted, service minded, hardworking, leading,detail-oriented individual to join our team at MeMe’s Upscale Consignment Boutique. This role is a key part of our operations—responsible for managing aspects of the store to keep things running smoothly along withaccurately entering merchandise information into our system, assisting consigners during intake appointments, and providing excellent customer service on the sales floor.

Key Responsibilities:

Data Entry & Inventory Management

• Accurately enter product descriptions, prices, and categories into the point-of-sale system.
• Maintain consistency in product tagging and labeling.
• Assist in tracking inventory and ensuring items are correctly displayed on the sales floor.

Consigner Intake Appointments

• Greet consigners warmly and explain our consignment process.
• Review incoming items for quality, brand, and seasonal relevance according to store guidelines.
• Document accepted items, prepare intake forms, and ensure all required paperwork is completed.
• Provide a positive, professional experience to encourage repeat business.

Sales & Customer Service

• Greet and assist customers in finding products that meet their needs.
• Operate the cash register, process transactions, and handle returns/exchanges per store policy.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and inviting sales floor.
• Stay knowledgeable about current promotions, featured items, and store policies.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry.
• Friendly, professional demeanor with excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced retail environment.
• Basic computer skills and comfort with POS systems.
• Previous retail experience required
• Consignment experience a plus, but not required.
• Ability to lift and move items up to 25 lbs.

Work Schedule & Benefits

• Weekends Required and some weekdays
• Employee discount on merchandise

Job Type: Assistant Manager starting as temp to hire

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Expected hours:40 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person