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Funko Overview

Welcome to the Funko-verse, a world built on pure imagination, a land governed by the philosophy that stories matter, a universe comprised of characters from countless fandoms, a galaxy of once upon a times and happily ever afters.

Please note this role REQUIRES Saturday and Sunday availability.

But what does Funko do?

Funko is a purveyor of pop culture and licensed-focused collectibles company. Funko currently holds thousands of lenses and the rights to create tens of thousands of characters – one of the largest portfolios in the pop culture and collectibles industry. Funko’s Pop! Vinyl is the number one stylized vinyl collectible on the market, selling millions of figures to fans around the world.

As a Retail Store Associate, you will be an integral part of creating an outstanding experience at Funko’s flagship retail store in downtown Everett, WA. an ambassador of the brand, our Sales Associates are enthusiastic, motivated team players passionate about pop culture and assisting customers through product knowledge, to guide and generate sales.

Your Superpowers in Action

Provide customers with a unique shopping experience by ensuring excellent customer service.
Utilize effective selling techniques and provide in-depth product knowledge in a fast-paced, specialty retail environment.
Replenish merchandise; restocking, clean-up tasks as needed
Determine customer needs based on personal features and other customer preferences
Demonstrate knowledge of store products and services to gain sales
Maintain a professional attitude; friendly demeanor
Be knowledgeable of and perform sales support functions related to POS procedures
Handle cash/register for sales transactions

Must-Have Superhero Gadgetry

One or more years of specialty retail sales experience
High school diploma or equivalent education preferred
Customer focus mindset
Ability to effectively communicate with customers, peers, and management. Able to communicate on the telephone with proper etiquette
Must possess ability to process merchandise through POS register system
Maintain regular, dependable attendance & punctuality
Possess basic math functions such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Able to use a calculator. Must be able to calculate percentages and ratios
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including mornings, evenings, and weekends, and busy events around holidays and other events as required
Demonstrate passion for the brand, products, services and solutions offered to our customers

Compensation & Benefits

The starting base salary range for this position is $17.00 per hour with an additional benefit of a 401(K) plan that includes matching contributions from the company. Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on several factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies, experience, and location.

Work Environment

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

Funko Glassdoor Company Review

3.2

Funko DE&I Review

3.47

CEO of Funko

Cynthia Williams

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What You Should Know About Part Time Retail Store Associate, Funko

At Funko, we're all about imagination and creativity, and as a Part Time Retail Store Associate, you'll play a vital role in bringing joy to our customers at our flagship store in downtown Everett, WA. Picture this: you're not just a sales associate; you're an ambassador of pop culture! With your knowledge of collectibles and heartfelt enthusiasm, you'll provide an exceptional shopping experience, ensuring that each visitor finds the perfect item to add to their collection. This job is more than just ringing up sales; it’s about creating memorable experiences, where you’ll assist customers using effective selling techniques and in-depth product knowledge. In addition to serving customers, you'll also help keep the store organized and stocked, performing various tasks like replenishing merchandise and maintaining a clean environment. The ideal candidate has at least a year of specialty retail sales experience and brings a customer-focused mindset along with a passion for pop culture. Saturdays and Sundays are key, so make sure you can commit. Join our fun environment where every day brings opportunities to embrace your inner fandom and work with characters that resonate with millions worldwide. If you're excited about the prospect of joining the Funko family as a Part Time Retail Store Associate, we’d love to meet you and see your superpowers in action!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Part Time Retail Store Associate Role at Funko

What are the requirements for the Part Time Retail Store Associate position at Funko?

To become a Part Time Retail Store Associate at Funko, candidates should have at least one year of specialty retail sales experience and a high school diploma or equivalent. A passion for pop culture and excellent communication skills are essential, as you'll interact with customers regularly in the engaging retail environment of Funko.