Posted 114 months ago
Sales Associate
@ BoxLunch & Hot Topic
Burnaby, British Columbia
Overview
BoxLunch & Hot Topic is hiring a part-time Sales Associate to deliver customer service on the sales floor, run the register, and keep the store merchandised and stocked. The role suits music and pop culture fans with retail experience. The posting states it is part-time and requires applicants to be at least 16.
Pay:
$18.25–$19.18 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Provide customer service and product knowledge on the sales floor
- Process register transactions and drive add-on sales including BOPIS and curbside pickup
- Stock, replenish and merchandise the store to visual standards
- Support planogram changes and keep the stockroom organized
- Communicate trend information to management and HQ partners
Requirements summary:
- Previous retail experience
- Strong customer service and selling skills
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Minimum age of 16
- Ability to lift and pack boxes up to 50 pounds
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2017-06-13
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Retail |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Store |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · lift 50 lb · computer low |
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BoxLunch & Hot Topic
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Get some, give back!
Full company description
At BoxLunch, our fandom goes beyond pop culture. Launched in 2015, BoxLunch is a specialty retailer committed to offering the best in official licensed merchandise and making a difference in the community. Our goal since day one is to impact lives by bringing fandom and philanthropy together. It’s in our DNA - we focus on what matters. That dream became a reality by teaming up with Feeding America®! For every $10 spent, BoxLunch provides a meal to someone in need by contributing directly to local food banks. Fast forward to today, we have a thriving e-commerce online store and 100+ specialty shops – and we’ve given over 100 million meals to those in need across the U.S. The best part? We’re just getting started. We strive for HT Inc. to be an inclusive place where every individual can be successful, build their career, contribute to the company, our customers and community - AND HAVE FUN DOING IT! Our Values This is what we do to be successful and how we do it: - Focus on the success of our teammates - Foster a culture of continuous improvement - Everybody is responsible for the customer experience - Infuse fun into everything we do - Strive to do the right thing Become a part of something bigger, and have fun while you’re at it! Learn more about our cause and how you can join the team at workatboxlunch.com. #getsomegiveback
- LinkedIn followers
- 19,632
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 1,624
- Reported office locations
- 18305 E. San Jose Ave, City of Industry, CA 91748, US
- Other recorded names
- BoxLunch & Hot Topic
- BoxLunch
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
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At BoxLunch, our fandom goes beyond pop culture. Launched in 2015, BoxLunch is a specialty retailer committed to offering the best in official licensed merchandise and making a difference in the community. Our goal since day one is to impact lives by bringing fandom and philanthropy together. It’s in our DNA - we focus on what matters. That dream became a reality by teaming up with Feeding America®! For every $10…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Retail |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | City of Industry, CA |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 2015 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 210 |
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Join the loudest store in the mall! We're looking for music and pop culture fanatics to help create the best experience for our customers. As a Hot Topic Sales Associate, you'll be a huge part of our success by providing the best customer service, ensuring that fellow fans can get their hands on the merch they love. You'll share your fandom knowledge, stock and replenish products, and help merchandise the store in a visually appealing way, all while being hyper-focused on the in-store experience.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Provide an amazing shopping experience that will encourage customers to return. They'll be impressed by your product knowledge, customer experience skills, and use of the Force
- Cover the sales floor zone and ensure that assigned areas are up to visual standards
- Work the register - you'll use your fandom knowledge to process sales transactions and drive add-on sales using additional benefits such as BOPIS and curbside pickup Assist with planogram changes including store map, wall, fixture, & merchandising mix
- Let your voice be heard! You'll communicate fashion & music trend information to management and respective HQ partners
- While we welcome wizards, we don't like it when spells are stolen. You'll work with Store Management to ensure there's no misuse of spells and wizardry around theft
- Support the maintenance of the mother ship; you'll help keep the stock room organized and the store tidy
- Smells like Team Spirit – you love communicating and working as a team to get the job done
- Any other activities as assigned by your Store Leader
WHAT YOU'LL NEED
- Previous experience working in a retail environment. If you love music and pop culture, you're in the right place!
- Superpowers in providing customer service and selling
- You'll have to be at least 16 years of age to join the fandom force
- Avenger-like collaboration and communication skills
- The usual retail stuff (with or without reasonable accommodation): able to navigate your way around the store, merchandise product utilizing approved store equipment, and pack and unpack boxes of awesome merch that may weigh up to 50 pounds
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