Retail Sales Lead & Piercing Specialist

Claire's; Des Peres (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Employee discount

Career development

Positive team environment

Job summary

Claire's in Des Peres, MO seeks an Assistant Store Manager to lead sales, coach staff, and deliver a superior customer experience while promoting piercing services. The role balances service, operations, and merchandising to drive store performance.

You will join a fast-paced team that values teamwork, integrity, and self-expression. Prior retail leadership and openness to piercing training are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and at least one year of retail management experience.
• Willingness to become a trained piercing specialist and provide expert guidance to customers.
• Able to stand for long periods and handle up to 25–75 lbs (11–35 kg).

Responsibilities

• Lead store sales and coach the team to achieve targets.
• Deliver outstanding customer service and upsell products.
• Provide expert piercing services with training support.
• Ensure inventory accuracy and maintain visual merchandising standards.
• Oversee smooth transactions and efficient store operations.
• Represent the brand with enthusiasm and stay current on fashion trends.

Skills

Sales leadership

Customer engagement

Team coaching

Piercing services

Communication skills

Inventory management

Cash handling

Mathematics

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS system

Job description

Claire's in Des Peres, MO seeks an Assistant Store Manager to lead sales, coach staff, and deliver a superior customer experience while promoting piercing services. The role balances service, operations, and merchandising to drive store performance.

You will join a fast-paced team that values teamwork, integrity, and self-expression. Prior retail leadership and openness to piercing training are preferred.