Store Sales Leader & Piercing Specialist

Claires; Town of New Hartford (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Employee Assistance Program

Life Insurance

Generous employee discount

Opportunities for advancement

Fun and inclusive work environment

Job summary

Claire's in New Hartford, NY seeks an Assistant Store Manager to lead sales and deliver exceptional customer experiences. You will drive promotions, train staff, and become a trained piercing specialist, ensuring safe and professional services while maintaining inventory accuracy and store standards.

The role requires a customer-focused mindset, strong communication, and the ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment.

Qualifications

• Sales-driven mindset focused on meeting and exceeding targets.
• Customer-centric approach to creating memorable shopping experiences.
• Retail management experience preferred, with ability to drive sales and support team success.
• Willingness to become a trained piercing specialist and guide customers.
• Strong verbal and written communication to interact with customers and staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead store sales by delivering outstanding customer experiences and promotions.
• Provide personalized styling advice and upsell products.
• Develop piercing services through Claire's training program and ensure safe, professional services.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and merchandise the store for visual appeal.
• Coach and support team to hit sales goals and deliver top customer service.
• Represent the brand with enthusiasm and translate fashion trends into recommendations.

Skills

Sales leadership

Customer engagement

Piercing services

Operational excellence

Team coaching

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS system

Job description

Claire's in New Hartford, NY seeks an Assistant Store Manager to lead sales and deliver exceptional customer experiences. You will drive promotions, train staff, and become a trained piercing specialist, ensuring safe and professional services while maintaining inventory accuracy and store standards.

The role requires a customer-focused mindset, strong communication, and the ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment.