Part-Time Shift Leader

Minis; Palm Desert (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

MINISO USA in Palm Desert, CA is seeking a Shift Leader to assist the Store Manager with daily operations, coaching associates, and delivering exceptional customer service. This role helps achieve KPIs, uphold store standards, and handle merchandising, cash handling, and shipment processing.

You will promote the store's membership program and foster a positive, energetic environment that drives sales and memorable customer experiences.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree preferred.
• 1+ years of experience as keyholder, supervisor, or shift leader in retail.

Responsibilities

• Lead by example to drive sales, meet store KPI goals, and exceed customer expectations.
• Assist the store manager in training and developing sales associates for strong product knowledge and customer engagement.
• Help support daily operations including replenishment, fronting, cash handling, and merchandising.
• Maintain store appearance, ensure stock levels, and implement visual merchandising updates.
• Open and close the store, ensure cleanliness and safety compliance.
• Resolve customer concerns professionally and escalate when needed.
• Support Loss Prevention and adhere to company policies.
• Maintain a professional attitude and contribute to a positive store atmosphere.
• Process sales transactions accurately using POS systems.
• Participate in store promotions and events to support business objectives.

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Conflict resolution

Multitasking

POS systems

Retail operations knowledge

Travel between stores

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree preferred

Job description

Job Summary

The Shift Leader plays a key role in assisting the Store Manager with daily store operations, training associates, and ensuring exceptional customer service. This role contributes to achieving business KPIs, upholding store standards, and assisting with various operational tasks, including cashiering, opening and closing, merchandising, customer engagement, cash management, store upkeep, and shipment processing. Additionally, the Shift Leader will actively promote the store’s membership program to foster customer loyalty. By fostering a positive and energetic environment, the Shift Leader helps ensure that Life is for Fun for both the team and customers, creating a dynamic and enjoyable atmosphere that drives success and delivers memorable experiences.

Essential Job Functions

• Lead by example to drive sales, meet store KPI goals, and exceed customer expectations.

• Assist the store manager in training and developing sales associates to ensure strong product knowledge and customer engagement on the sales floor & at the register.

• Help support daily operations, including replenishment, fronting, store maintenance, cash handling, and merchandising.

• Maintain store appearance, ensure proper stock levels, and implement visual merchandising updates.

• Open and close the store, ensuring the store is recovered and clean and in compliance with safety and operational procedures.

• Be empowered to resolve customer concerns professionally and elevate issues to Store Manager when necessary.

• Support Loss Prevention efforts and ensure adherence to all company policies designed to prevent loss.

• Maintain a professional attitude, demonstrating enthusiasm and sincerity that aligns with MINISO USA’s customer commitment.

• Process sales transactions accurately and efficiently using point-of-sale systems.

• Participate in store promotions and sales events to support overall business objectives.

Additional Qualifications

• Strong leadership, interpersonal, and conflict-resolution skills.
• Ability to multitask and maintain composure in a fast‑paced environment.
• Basic knowledge of retail operations and POS systems.
• Ability to travel between store locations as needed.

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree preferred.
• 1+ years of experience as a keyholder, supervisor, or shift leader, preferably in the retail industry.

Pay Range

USD $18.00 - USD $21.00 /Hr.