Seasonal Pop Culture Sales Pro

Hot Topic; Capitola (CA); On-site; USD 22,041 - 24,796; Part time

Job summary

Hot Topic is seeking a Seasonal Sales Associate in Capitola, CA to deliver an engaging in-store experience for fans of music and pop culture. You'll help customers find merch, stock and merchandise products, and contribute to an energetic, high‑energy retail environment.

Responsibilities include using product knowledge on the sales floor, processing transactions, and assisting with planograms while maintaining store visuals. This role emphasizes teamwork and excellent customer service.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in retail is preferred.
• Excellent customer service and selling skills.
• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Strong collaboration and communication abilities.
• Ability to lift and move items up to 50 pounds may be required.

Responsibilities

• Provide an amazing shopping experience to encourage repeat visits.
• Cover the sales floor and maintain visual standards.
• Process sales transactions and drive add-on sales using benefits.
• Assist with planogram changes and merchandising.
• Share fashion and music trend information with management.
• Work with store leadership to prevent theft.
• Keep stock room organized and store tidy.
• Communicate and work as a team.
• Perform any other duties as assigned.

Skills

Retail experience

Customer service

Teamwork

Age 16+

Job description

Hot Topic is seeking a Seasonal Sales Associate in Capitola, CA to deliver an engaging in-store experience for fans of music and pop culture. You'll help customers find merch, stock and merchandise products, and contribute to an energetic, high‑energy retail environment.

Responsibilities include using product knowledge on the sales floor, processing transactions, and assisting with planograms while maintaining store visuals. This role emphasizes teamwork and excellent customer service.