Seasonal Sales Associate

Hot Topic

Fayetteville (AR)

On-site

USD 16,531 - 22,041

Part time

14 days+
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Job summary

Hot Topic in Fayetteville, AR is seeking a Seasonal Sales Associate who loves music and pop culture. You will deliver outstanding customer service, stock and replenish merchandise, and help merchandise the store to create an engaging in-store experience.

You will work the floor and register, share fandom knowledge with customers, assist with planogram changes, prevent theft, and maintain a tidy, well-stocked store.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in retail is preferred.
  • Strong customer service and sales skills required.
  • Minimum age of 16 years.
  • Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
  • Ability to navigate the store, merchandise products, and pack/unpack boxes up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

  • Provide an amazing shopping experience and impress customers with product knowledge and excellent service.
  • Cover sales floor zones and maintain visual standards.
  • Operate the register, process sales, and support services like BOPIS and curbside pickup; assist with planogram changes.
  • Communicate fashion and music trends to management and HQ partners.
  • Assist with preventing theft and ensuring store merchandise safety.
  • Maintain a tidy store and organized stock room; collaborate with team to get the job done.

Skills

Customer service
Sales skills
Team collaboration
Merchandising
Heavy lifting up to 50 lbs
Communication

Job description

Join the loudest store in the mall! We're looking for music and pop culture fanatics to help create the best experience for our customers. As a Hot Topic Seasonal Sales Associate, you'll be a huge part of our success by providing the best customer service, ensuring that fellow fans can get their hands on the merch they love. You'll share your fandom knowledge, stock and replenish products, and help merchandise the store in a visually appealing way, all while being hyper‑focused on the in‑store experience.

What You’ll Do
  • Provide an amazing shopping experience that will encourage customers to return and impress them with your product knowledge, customer experience skills, and use of the Force.
  • Cover the sales floor zone and ensure that assigned areas are up to visual standards.
  • Work the register, use your fandom knowledge to process sales transactions, drive add‑on sales, and handle services such as BOPIS and curb‑side pickup. Assist with planogram changes including store map, wall, fixture, and merchandising mix.
  • Communicate fashion and music trend information to management and respective HQ partners.
  • Work with store management to prevent theft and misuse of store merchandise.
  • Support the maintenance of the store, keeping the stock room organized and the store tidy.
  • Show team spirit by communicating and collaborating with colleagues to get the job done.
  • Perform any other activities as assigned by your Store Leader.
What You’ll Need
  • Previous experience working in a retail environment (music and pop culture experience is a plus).
  • Strong customer service and sales skills.
  • Minimum age of 16 years.
  • Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
  • Ability to navigate the store, merchandise products using approved store equipment, and pack/unpack boxes of merchandise up to 50 pounds (with or without reasonable accommodation).
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