Team Leader

the LEGO Group; Westfield (IL); On-site; Confidential; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Family leave

Life & disability insurance

Wellbeing programs

Employee discount

Bonus program

Hybrid work policy

Job summary

The LEGO Group in Skokie, IL is seeking a part-time Team Leader to deliver an inspiring guest experience and train the team to exceed high standards of customer service and product knowledge. This role centers on leading by example and maintaining LEGO Brand Retail excellence.

You will manage visual merchandising, pricing, and graphics, handle cash and inventory, and guide a high-performing team to bring the LEGO brand to life for guests.

Qualifications

• Leadership/management experience in retail.
• Experience delivering employee training.
• Cash handling and inventory/sales auditing.
• Experience with POS systems.
• Merchandise maintenance and visual merchandising.

Responsibilities

• Enhance profitable sales by reviewing sales and margin data.
• Assist with space management techniques.
• Maintain store graphics and pricing for customer focus and profits.
• Ensure fixtures are replenished.
• Evaluate competitor visual merchandising and identify opportunities.
• Train Sales Associates on visual merchandising per LEGO Brand Retail guidelines.
• Develop a high-performance team aligned with LEGO Brand values.

Skills

Leadership

Training

Cash handling

POS systems

Visual merchandising

Physical ability

Availability

Tools

POS systems

Job description

Job Description

Are you ready to create the ultimate guest experience while inspiring the builders of tomorrow?

Join the LEGO Brand Retail team as a part-time Team Leader at Old Orchard, Skokie, IL and be a role model as you provide a brand experience for our customers. This part-time Team Leader will provide training to enhance the team's ability to exceed our high standards of customer service, product knowledge and sales.

Experience The Pride, Dedication, And Shared Sense Of Responsibility

• Enhance profitable sales by the regular review of sales and margin information
• Assist to ensure that appropriate and effective space management techniques are used
• Ensure that the Store graphics system (including pricing) is maintained effectively, with a focus on customer service and maximizing profitable sales
• Ensure that all fixtures are always replenished
• Evaluate and communicate on competitor visual merchandising techniques, finding opportunities to develop our business further
• Train Sales Associates on visual merchandising techniques according to LEGO Brand Retail guidelines
• Empower and develop a high-performance team by sharing the LEGO Brand, Vision and Values

Deliver Inspirational Retail Experiences Built On LEGO Brand Values

The LEGO Group is a family-owned, international business and collaboration shapes everything we do. As a Team Leader for LEGO Brand Retail, you are the face of our company. We are looking for individuals who can motivate, energize and inspire others to outstanding performance while cultivating a positive, team-oriented, safety-first environment. LEGO Brand Retail strives to foster relationships with our guests and team members that transcend generations and are as timeless as the products we sell.

Do you have what it takes to inspire and develop the builders of tomorrow?

• Leadership and/or management experience in a retail store environment
• Delivery of Employee training
• Cash handling and inventory/sales auditing
• Point of sale automated systems
• Merchandise maintenance and visual merchandising
• Physical specifications Constant moving, talking, hearing, reaching, grabbing and standing for at least two consecutive hours. May occasionally involve stooping, kneeling, crouching, and climbing ladders. Vision abilities include close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Involves lifting at least 30 lbs.
• Must provide availability to work up to 30 hours per week covering the full week and weekend with a minimum of 4 days (does not mean you’ll be scheduled for 30 hours, but 30 hours of availability must be given)

Compensation

The hourly wage for the position has a range of $22.10 - $25.30 , based on anticipated responsibilities, market benchmarks, and organizational constraints. The LEGO Group carefully considers a wide range of compensation factors, including but not limited to prior experience, skills, expertise, location, internal equity, and other considerations permitted by law. The comprehensive remuneration details, inclusive of any benefits, will be communicated upon finalization of the employment offer.

Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis. However, please note we do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to any advertised closing date. So, if you're interested in this role we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

What’s in it for you?

• Family Care Leave – We offer enhanced paid leave options for those important times.
• Insurances – All colleagues are covered by our life and disability insurance which provides protection and peace of mind.
• Wellbeing – We want our people to feel well and thrive. We offer resources and benefits to nurture physical and mental wellbeing along with opportunities to build community and inspire creativity.
• Colleague Discount – We know you'll love to build so from day 1 you will qualify for our generous colleague discount.
• Bonus – We do our best work to succeed together. When goals are reached and if eligible, you'll be rewarded through our bonus scheme.
• Your workplace – When you join the team you'll be assigned a primary workplace location i.e. one of our Offices, stores or factories. Our hybrid work policy means an average of 3 days per week in the office. The hiring team will discuss the policy and role eligibility with you during the recruitment process.

Children are our role models. Their curiosity, creativity and imagination inspire everything we do. We strive to create a diverse, dynamic and inclusive culture of play at the LEGO Group, where everyone feels safe, valued and they belong.

The LEGO Group is highly committed to equal employment opportunity and equal pay and seeks to encourage applicants from all backgrounds (eg. sex, gender identity or expression, race/ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, age and religion) to apply for roles in our team.

The LEGO Group is fully committed to Children's Rights and Child Wellbeing across the globe. Candidates offered positions with high engagement with children are required to take part in Child Safeguarding Background Screening, as a condition of the offer.

Thank you for sharing our global commitment to Children's Rights.

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