Seasonal Retail Assistant Manager — Flexible Leadership

Cherry Hill Programs, Inc; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Same day pay

Employee Referral Program

Exclusive Holiday Perks

Job summary

Cherry Hill Programs in Santa Clara, CA is hiring for an Assistant Local Manager to work with the Local Manager and lead the team delivering magical holiday memories and photo experiences.

You'll support daily photo operations, supervise seasonal staff, drive sales and guest service excellence, and ensure families enjoy a memorable Santa visit and high-quality photo experiences from start to finish. Photography experience not required, but leadership is essential.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Strong communication, organization, time management and problem solving.
• Comfortable in a cash handling/sales transaction position.
• Ability to lead a team, work independently, and make sound decisions.
• Availability for pre-season training.
• Able to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, holidays.
• Available to work a minimum of 20 hours per week.
• Able to lift and carry equipment up to 25 pounds and stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Promote a positive, collaborative environment while upholding company values and policies.
• Support opening-day preparations including hiring, inventory, equipment setup/testing, scheduling, training, and opening/closing procedures.
• Capture photos and help guests choose memorable souvenirs to take home.
• Photography experience not required.
• Resolve customer concerns and service issues to support a positive guest experience.
• Lead by example and reinforce procedures set by senior management.
• Troubleshoot technical issues and elevate to IT or Local Management as needed.
• Assist the Local Manager with inventory, scheduling, training, recruiting, and other administrative tasks.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong communication

Organization

Time management

Problem solving

Cash handling

Sales transaction

Team leadership

Pre-season training

Flexible schedule

20 hours per week

Physical stamina

Standing for long periods

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Cherry Hill Programs in Santa Clara, CA is hiring for an Assistant Local Manager to work with the Local Manager and lead the team delivering magical holiday memories and photo experiences.

You'll support daily photo operations, supervise seasonal staff, drive sales and guest service excellence, and ensure families enjoy a memorable Santa visit and high-quality photo experiences from start to finish. Photography experience not required, but leadership is essential.