Store Lead & Piercing Specialist: Drive Sales

T E C Industrial Inc; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Employee Discount

Career Development

Inclusive work environment

Job summary

Claire’s in Aurora, IL is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to lead store sales, engage customers, and oversee operations. This full-time, non-exempt role includes base pay of $19.00–$20.00 per hour and opportunities to become a piercing specialist.

Ideal candidates have 1+ year of retail management experience, strong communication, and a passion for fashion and self-expression. The role involves standing and lifting up to 75 lbs and collaborating with a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 1 year of retail management experience preferred.
• Willingness to train as a piercing specialist.
• Excellent communication and selling skills.
• Able to stand for long shifts and lift up to 75 lbs (34 kg).

Responsibilities

• Lead store sales and promotions to maximize revenue.
• Provide personalized styling advice and upsell.
• Become a piercing specialist through training.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and visual merchandising.
• Coach and motivate team to hit sales goals.
• Represent brand with enthusiasm and fashion awareness.

Skills

Sales leadership

Customer engagement

Product knowledge

Communication skills

Team training

Self-motivation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS system

Job description

Claire’s in Aurora, IL is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to lead store sales, engage customers, and oversee operations. This full-time, non-exempt role includes base pay of $19.00–$20.00 per hour and opportunities to become a piercing specialist.

Ideal candidates have 1+ year of retail management experience, strong communication, and a passion for fashion and self-expression. The role involves standing and lifting up to 75 lbs and collaborating with a supportive team.