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Retail Sales Associate-Keyholder (Part-Time)

@ Mind Games

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

Part-time2+ years experience
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Overview

Mind Games, a specialty retailer of games, puzzles and toys, is hiring a part-time Retail Sales Associate-Keyholder at its Mic Mac Mall store in Dartmouth, NS. The role covers customer service, POS and cash handling, restocking, and opening and closing duties. Pay is $17.50 per hour and the position is an existing one.

Responsibilities:

  • Greet customers and recommend games, puzzles and toys
  • Operate the POS system and process payments
  • Restock products and keep the store organized
  • Perform opening and closing procedures and cash management
  • Meet daily, weekly and monthly sales goals

Requirements summary:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • 2+ years of sales, customer service or retail experience
  • Exceptional customer service and interpersonal skills
  • Dependable and able to take ownership as a keyholder
  • Able to stand or walk for long periods and lift 20 pounds

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Benefits mentioned

Employee discount
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Employer posting date
2026-10-22
First seen by our source
2026-10-23
Source record updated
2026-10-23

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentRetail
Experience2+ years
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingStore
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · lift 20 lb · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
EducationHigh school (required)
Perks mentionedEmployee discount

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The Shop for Creative Minds at Play

Full company description

Mind Games is North America's leading specialty retailer of games, collectibles, and creative entertainment. With over 33 locations across Canada and the United States, we offer a thoughtfully curated selection of board games, puzzles, trading cards, collectibles, and trend-driven products designed to inspire connection, discovery, and play.

LinkedIn followers
510
People associated on LinkedIn
28
Reported office locations
  • Unit 1 - 380 Bentley Street, Markham, Ontario L3R3L2, CA
  • 21100 Dulles Town Circle 4, 222, STERLING, VA VA 20166, US
  • Unit 1100 Topanga Canyon Blvd, 1100, Los Angeles, California 91303, US
  • 350 Mall Blvd, 3066, King of Prussia, Pennsylvania 19406, US
  • 364 W Hillcrest Dr, Thousand Oaks, California 91360, US
  • 14006 Riverside Dr, 66, Los Angeles, California 91423, US
  • 10300 Little Patuxent Pkwy, 2725, Columbia, Maryland 21044, US
  • 9090 Destiny USA Dr, L209, Syracuse, New York 13204, US
  • 740 Ventura Blvd, 732, Camarillo, California 93010, US
  • 7000 Arundel Mills Circle, Hanover, Maryland 21076, US
Other recorded names
  • Mind Games
  • Mind Games USA
Specialties
  • Toys & Games
  • Action Figures
  • Funko POp
  • Family Games
  • Educational Toys & Games
  • Board Games
  • Strategy Games
  • Jigsaw Puzzles
  • 3D Puzzles
  • Plush Toys
  • RC Cars
  • Traditional Games
  • Card Games
  • Gift and Decoration
  • and Adult Party Games
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Mind Games is North America's leading specialty retailer of games, collectibles, and creative entertainment. With over 33 locations across Canada and the United States, we offer a thoughtfully curated selection of board games, puzzles, trading cards, collectibles, and trend-driven products designed to inspire connection, discovery, and play.

FieldValue
IndustryRetail
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersMarkham, Ontario
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1993
SpecialtiesToys & GamesAction FiguresFunko POpFamily GamesEducational Toys & GamesBoard GamesStrategy GamesJigsaw Puzzles3D PuzzlesPlush Toys
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Job description

About Mind Games

Mind Games is North America’s premier specialty retailer “Where Creative Minds Come to Play”!

Our stores are filled with games, puzzles, and toys for every age and occasion. We don’t just sell products, we create experiences, spark creativity, and give people the chance to explore hobbies and interests they love.

We’re looking for motivated, reliable, and energetic team members to step in as Retail Sales Associates-Key Holders. In this role, you’ll help keep the store running smoothly, assist customers in finding the perfect games and puzzles, and ensure our store is welcoming and fun for everyone. If you thrive in a fast-paced, playful environment and want to be part of a team that brings joy and creativity to every visit, this is the role for you!

Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Greet customers, answer questions, and recommend products based on their needs, providing exceptional customer service.
  • Operate the POS system, accurately process payments, and issue receipts.
  • Maintain a neat and organized store, including restocking products and ensuring inventory levels meet customer demand.
  • Serve as a product expert, confidently answering questions and providing guidance on selection, usage, care, and maintenance.
  • Act as a trusted advisor to customers, providing guidance and recommendations to help them explore our products and make the most of their visit.
  • Consistently meet or exceed daily, weekly, and monthly sales goals to support store profitability.
  • Maintain a professional and welcoming demeanor, efficiently assisting customers throughout their visit.
  • Perform opening and closing procedures, including cash management, inspecting products, and following security protocols.
  • Lead by example in delivering outstanding customer service and a positive attitude to support the team.
  • Experience with store opening/closing and cash management is considered an asset.

You are best suited for this role if you have the following qualifications and skills:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • 2+ year of experience in sales, customer service, or retail.
  • Exceptional customer service and interpersonal skills, with the ability to adapt to diverse customer needs.
  • Ability to multitask, manage priorities, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Dependable, responsible, and able to take ownership of store operations when entrusted with key-holder duties.
  • Passion for or knowledge of pop culture, board games, and puzzles is a plus.
  • Ability to stand or walk for long periods and lift to 20 pounds.
  • Previous Key Holder or supervisory experience is recommended.

Pay Rate: $17.50

This is an existing position.

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay and opportunities for growth
  • Employee discount on games, puzzles, and toys
  • Casual dress environment
  • Work in a fun, creative environment surrounded by products and people you love

Store Location: Mic Mac Mall: 21 Micmac Blvd, Dartmouth, NS

Mind Games is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment and selection process, please let us know, and we will work with you to meet your needs.

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