Part-Time Shift Leader

Minis; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

MINISO USA in Palo Alto is seeking a Shift Leader to assist the Store Manager with daily store operations, training associates, and delivering exceptional customer service.

You will help with cash handling, opening/closing, merchandising, customer engagement, and promotions, while actively promoting the store's membership program to foster loyalty.

The role requires leadership, multitasking, and basic POS knowledge, with 1+ year experience as keyholder or supervisor; HS diploma preferred.

Qualifications

• Leadership and customer service experience in retail.
• Ability to multitask and remain composed in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead by example to drive sales and meet KPI goals.
• Train and develop sales associates for product knowledge and customer engagement.
• Support daily operations: replenishment, cash handling, and merchandising.
• Open and close the store, ensure cleanliness, safety and compliance.
• Promote the store's membership program to foster customer loyalty.
• Process transactions accurately using the POS and participate in promotions.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Multitasking

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree preferred

Tools

POS systems

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.