Part-Time Sales Help

About Our Company

For nearly 25 years, Lids has been the leading headwear and sportswear retailer in North America! We are very excited to start 2022 with our next stop in Germany worldwide. Officially licensed products from professional sports federations and headwear of the hottest sports and fashion brands to sell, which we do. We have already made it through years of hard work, learned from our successes and failures, lived at the intersection of fan and fashion and stayed true to our core values.

Have fun! Sell hats!

General Position Summary

Our retail salespeople are the heartbeat and energy of the Lids brand. These cap experts are committed to fostering a passion for sporting and fashion goods by meeting the needs of our loyal customers and occasional buyers alike. Our customers rely on our team to find and select products that represent their individuality, team pride and personal style. Working in our retail stores requires our retail sales team to provide each and every customer with the energy for an exceptional Lids experience, maintain our meticulous product presentations, and be a subject matter expert in our products and services.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities

Generate revenue

• Achieve revenue growth through customer service n.
• Meet or exceed company goals in all individual statistics.
• Engage in store maintenance according to current visual guidelines, including: proper sales, signage, and store cleanliness.

• Maintain a professional appearance in accordance with the dress code

Additional Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Control costs

• Protect the company's assets within the guidelines of LIDS retail.
• Participate in store inventory management, including processing shipments and returns.
• Assistance in the correct and timely counting of the products.
• Support and follow all LIDS retail policies, procedures and principles.

• Perform other assigned tasks.

Job Required Knowledge & Skills

• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate verbally in a clear and professional manner.
• Ability to read and operate a computer.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to climb a ladder and work with hands overhead.
• Standing required for up to 100% of the time

Preferred Job Required Knowledge & Skills

• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate verbally clearly and professionally.
• Ability to read and operate a computer.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to climb a ladder and work with your hands over your head.
• Ability to stand on its feet up to 100% of the working time.

Associates start at local minimum wage with up to 10% more based on experience. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, annd location.

Education

High School Graduate or Equivalent

Less Than High School Graduate

Reports To

For Illinois-based roles: Annual pay ranges may fall between $29,120 - $58,656 . You may also be offered a bonus, and other benefits.

EEO Statement:
Hat World, Inc., Lids Holdings, Inc., dba Lids and subsidiaries is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to complying with all federal, state, and local EEO laws. Hat World, Inc., prohibits discrimination against employees and applicants for employment based on the individual's race or color, religion or creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, marital status, sex, pregnancy status, age, military status, disability, or any other protected characteristic or class protected by law. Hat World, Inc. provides reasonable accommodation for disabilities in accordance with applicable laws.

Notice to Applicants:
In connection with your application, we collect information that identifies, reasonably relates to or describes you (“Personal Information”). The categories of Personal Information that we collect include your name, government issued identification number(s), email address, mailing address, other contact information, emergency contact information, employment history, educational history, criminal record, and demographic information. We collect and use those categories of Personal Information about you for human resources and other business management purposes, including identifying and evaluating you as a candidate for potential or future employment or future contract positions, recordkeeping in relation to recruiting and hiring, conducting criminal background checks as permitted by law, conducting analytics, and ensuring compliance with applicable legal requirements and Company policies.

Need accessibility assistance to apply?
Applicants who require accessibility assistance to submit an employment application, please email us at [email protected] . A member of our Talent team will respond as soon as reasonably possible. This email address and is only for individuals seeking accommodation when applying for a career at Lids.

Req ID: 22864 

Location: 5463 - Westfield Fox Valley