Part-Time Store Lead — Music & Pop Culture

Hot Topic; Newark (CA); On-site; USD 26,036 - 29,962; Part time

Job summary

Hot Topic in Newark, CA is seeking a Part-Time Assistant Manager–Level 2 to help lead the mall store’s energy. You’ll support the Store Manager in achieving store objectives, hitting sales targets, recruiting, and developing a high-energy team.

You’ll promote products, engage customers, oversee promotions and social media efforts, and ensure an operational balance of scheduling, payroll, and payroll reporting. You’ll build a team of loyal, customer-focused associates.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of retail store management experience.
• Strong communication, recruiting, operations, and people development skills.
• Able to lead a team and drive store performance.

Responsibilities

• Support Store Manager in achieving sales plan and comp goals.
• Recruit, develop, and retain a collaborative, high-energy team.
• Promote products and engage customers via promotions and social media.
• Lead operational excellence including scheduling, payroll, and reporting.
• Monitor shrink and payroll hours; manage associate schedules.
• Communicate with retail leadership and HQ on trends and feedback.
• Run sales reports and use data to guide strategy.
• Merchandise the store using planograms and timely promos.
• Develop a team of loyal, customer-focused associates.

Skills

Communication

Recruiting

Operations

Merchandising

Staff development

Education

High school diploma or GED

Degree preferred

Job description

Hot Topic in Newark, CA is seeking a Part-Time Assistant Manager–Level 2 to help lead the mall store’s energy. You’ll support the Store Manager in achieving store objectives, hitting sales targets, recruiting, and developing a high-energy team.

You’ll promote products, engage customers, oversee promotions and social media efforts, and ensure an operational balance of scheduling, payroll, and payroll reporting. You’ll build a team of loyal, customer-focused associates.