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Magical Child
Retail Sales Associate
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A Retail Sales Associate sells merchandise or products in a retail store. Provides information about store merchandise, assists customers with finding items and encourages sales.
$37,113 / year median in California
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Retail Sales Associate Magical Child Encinitas, CA Job Details Part-time $18 - $20 an hour 3 hours ago Benefits Paid time off Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Qualifications Retail sales transactions Retail customer service procedures Customer communication Customer service Merchandising Processing cash transactions Shopify Fashion retail High school diploma or GED Fashion styling Organizational skills POS systems
Full Job Description Part-Time Retail Sales Associate Location:
Encinitas, CA |Hours:
20-30 hours/week |Pay:
Starting at $18/hour (based on experience) About Us - Magical Child For over 30 years, Magical Child has been a beloved part of the downtown Encinitas community. We specialize in a thoughtfully curated selection of clothing, shoes, toys, and gifts for babies and children. Our customers, both locals and returning visitors, trust in us for a truly magical shopping experience! We pride ourselves on personalized service, a warm and welcoming environment, and creating meaningful connections with the families we serve. As a small business, we believe in hands-on retail and building genuine connections. We're passionate about building lasting, long-term relationships with families and creating joyful, memorable experiences for every family who walks through our doors. About You - Who We're Looking For You're upbeat, reliable, and genuinely enjoy connecting with people, especially children and families! You bring positive energy, retail know-how, and an eye for style. You're not just looking for a job, you're looking to be part of a close-knit team that values community and creativity. What You'll Do Deliver an outstanding customer experience by being friendly, helpful, and engaging Learn and share product knowledge to guide customer purchases Cashier and handle transactions using our Shopify POS system Assist customers in returns and exchanges ensuring in the best possible customer experience Gift-wrap purchases with care and creativity Maintain store appearance: straighten, fold, restock, merchandise, and create displays Assist with inventory, including receiving and unpacking new shipment Help meet daily sales goals and contribute to team success Complete daily tasks including cleaning, opening, and closing duties Work in a fast-paced, multitasking environment Be a positive and dependable team member who takes initiative Must Haves- High school graduate or over 18 1+ year of customer service experience (retail strongly preferred) Experience using a Shopify POS system Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work collaboratively A flexible schedule with availability on weekends and holidays Reliable transportation Ability to stand for long periods, climb ladders, and lift up to 30 lbs Strong communication and organizational skills Self-motivated, energetic, and enthusiastic Are supportive of colleagues, going out of your way to help others on the team and showing them kindness Quick learner with a basic understanding of technology and willingness to grow Bonus Points For Experience in fashion, styling, or visual merchandising Sales or marketing experience Familiarity with social media and/or small business operations Why Join Magical Child? A friendly, creative, and supportive work environment Training provided for store operations and product knowledge Space to bring your ideas and personality into the store Opportunity for growth with a well-loved local business Work with a passionate, motivated team that values your input How toApply:
Submit your resume and a brief note about why you'd be a great fit for Magical Child. We can't wait to meet you!Job Type:
Part-time Education:
High school graduate or equivalent (Required)Experience:
Customer service: 1-2 year (Required)Benefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time offWork Location:
In personPay:
$18.00 - $20.00 per hour Expected hours: 20.0 - 30.0 per weekBenefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule Opportunities for advancement Paid time offEducation:
High school or equivalent (Required)Experience:
Customer service: 1 year (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Dental Insurance
- Discounts/Reimbursements