Seasonal Retail Assistant Manager — Flexible Schedule

Cherry Hill Programs Inc.; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Same day pay options

Employee referral program

Exclusive holiday perks

Job summary

Cherry Hill Programs is seeking a Seasonal Holiday Retail Assistant Manager at Danbury Fair Mall to lead a seasonal team, drive sales, and ensure excellent guest experiences during the holiday season. The role supports daily photo operations, staff development, and peak-performance execution.

You will help manage opening/closing procedures, capture guest photos, and resolve service issues while maintaining a fun, fast-paced environment that delivers memorable Santa experiences and quality

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Strong communication, organization, time management, and problem-solving skills.
• Must be comfortable in a cash handling/sales transaction position.
• Ability to lead a team, work independently, and make sound decisions.
• Availability to attend required pre-season training.
• Flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, holidays, and peak retail periods.
• Available to work a minimum of 20 hours a week or as needed.

Responsibilities

• Promote a positive, collaborative environment while upholding company values and policies.
• Support opening-day preparations, including hiring completion, 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 to support a positive guest experience.
• Lead by example and reinforce procedures set by senior management.
• Troubleshoot technical issues and escalate 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

Leadership

Communication

Cash Handling

Scheduling

Problem-Solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Cherry Hill Programs is seeking a Seasonal Holiday Retail Assistant Manager at Danbury Fair Mall to lead a seasonal team, drive sales, and ensure excellent guest experiences during the holiday season. The role supports daily photo operations, staff development, and peak-performance execution.

You will help manage opening/closing procedures, capture guest photos, and resolve service issues while maintaining a fun, fast-paced environment that delivers memorable Santa experiences and quality