Part Time Retail Specialist

As a Part-Time Retail Specialist at Life is Good, your primary responsibilities include delivering outstanding customer service, creating a welcoming environment, and ensuring the store is well-stocked and clean. You will also accurately process customer purchases, maintain store security, and promote our social mission, the Playmaker Project.

To qualify for the Part-Time Retail Specialist role at Life is Good, you should have experience in retail, ideally as a Key Holder or Shift Supervisor. A positive mindset, excellent communication skills, and a strong work ethic are crucial. You should also be prepared for a variety of tasks, including lifting items and maintaining a safe shopping environment.

The Part-Time Retail Specialist position at Life is Good offers a flexible schedule of 20 to 29 hours per week, primarily on weekdays. However, some weekends may be necessary to meet the needs of the store. This flexibility allows you to balance work with other commitments.

Life is Good fosters a positive work environment by empowering team members to share their stories and contribute to our mission of spreading optimism. The company offers various employee benefits, such as paid time off, volunteering opportunities, and a supportive team culture that values each employee's contribution.

Life is Good is unique because it not only focuses on selling products but also promotes a mission of optimism and community. As a Part-Time Retail Specialist, you'll play a crucial role in connecting customers with our brand values and participating in impactful projects like the Playmaker Project, making your work more meaningful.

When dealing with a difficult customer, remain calm and empathetic. Listen to their concerns attentively and ask clarifying questions if needed. Show that you genuinely care and try to find a solution that meets their needs while aligning with our store policies.

Life is Good is a lifestyle brand that embodies optimism and positivity. It's essential to understand our mission and values, including the importance of spreading joy through our products and the Playmaker Project, which supports children's social-emotional learning.

Absolutely! In my previous retail position, I once assisted a customer who was feeling overwhelmed. I took the time to understand what they were looking for, provided personalized suggestions, and made them feel valued. They left with a smile and expressed gratitude for the attentive service.

During a busy shift, I prioritize tasks by focusing on customer needs first. I ensure that customers are greeted and helped promptly. After addressing customer inquiries, I manage inventory and make sure the store remains tidy, adapting as needed based on the flow of customers.

Being an ambassador for Life is Good means fully embodying the brand's values of optimism and positivity in every interaction. It involves sharing our mission with customers, encouraging them to connect with our products and purpose, and creating a welcoming atmosphere.

I would contribute to the Playmaker Project by actively promoting it to customers and engaging them in our mission. Sharing stories about our initiatives and how purchases support social causes would help create awareness and encourage community involvement.

I believe in maintaining a tidy store by regularly going around the sales floor and ensuring products are organized and easily accessible. I also keep behind-the-scenes areas clean and take the initiative to tidy up when I notice disarray, creating an inviting experience for customers.

To prevent shoplifting, I'd stay observant of customer behavior and engage customers in conversation, creating a welcoming environment that discourages theft. Additionally, I would familiarize myself with our security protocols and report any suspicious activity immediately.

In my previous retail roles, I was responsible for managing inventory levels, conducting stock checks, and ensuring that product displays were filled and appealing. I understand the importance of keeping track of inventory to meet customer demands efficiently.

I am excited about the opportunity to work at Life is Good because I genuinely align with the brand's mission of promoting optimism. I believe that retail is about making connections, and I would love to help customers find joy in their purchases while being part of a positive team atmosphere.