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Sales Associate (Seasonal Part-Time)

@ Mind Games

Peterborough, Ontario

$17.95/hrContract
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Overview

Mind Games, a specialty retailer of games, toys, puzzles and collectibles, is hiring a seasonal part-time sales associate at its Lansdowne Mall store in Peterborough, ON. The role involves greeting customers, recommending products, running the POS, and restocking the floor. The posting states $17.95 per hour, flexible evening, weekend and holiday availability, and a store discount.

Pay:

$17.95 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Greet customers and recommend products
  • Operate the POS and process transactions
  • Restock and maintain the sales floor
  • Support store sales goals
  • Assist with opening and closing duties

Requirements summary:

  • Previous retail, sales or customer service experience an asset
  • Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
  • Knowledge of pop culture, games and toys an asset
  • Able to stand or walk for extended periods and lift up to 20 pounds
  • Flexible availability including evenings, weekends and holidays

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Employer posting date
2026-10-28
First seen by our source
2026-10-29
Source record updated
2026-10-29

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentRetail
Scheduleday, evening, holidays, weekends
SeasonalYes
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingStore
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · lift 20 lb · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Perks mentionedEmployee discount

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Mind Games

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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
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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

Mind Games is opening its doors to new applicants! Are you looking for an exciting seasonal opportunity? This is your chance to join our team!

Mind Games is North America’s premier specialty retailer, “Where Creative Minds Come to Play!” In our stores, customers can find a variety of games, toys, puzzles, collectibles, and gifts for every age and occasion. We sell fun and provide opportunities for customers to express themselves through their hobbies and interests.

We are looking for motivated and energetic Seasonal Sales Associates who thrive in a fast-paced retail environment and are passionate about providing an exceptional customer experience.

Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Greet customers, answer questions, and recommend products based on their needs.
  • Provide friendly and exceptional customer service.
  • Operate the POS system and accurately process customer transactions.
  • Restock merchandise and maintain a clean, organized, and visually appealing store.
  • Develop knowledge of the store’s products, including games, toys, puzzles, collectibles, and pop-culture merchandise.
  • Assist customers with product selection and provide relevant product information.
  • Support the team in meeting store sales goals.
  • Assist with inventory, merchandising, and general store operations.
  • Follow all store policies, procedures, and safety requirements.
  • Assist with opening and closing duties when required.
  • Perform other store-related duties as assigned.

Pay Rate: $17.95 per hour

This is an existing position.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Previous retail, sales, or customer service experience is an asset.
  • Excellent customer service and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Friendly, dependable, and able to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Ability to multitask and manage priorities in a fast-paced retail environment.
  • Passion or knowledge of pop culture, games, toys, collectibles, and board games is an asset.
  • Ability to stand or walk for extended periods and lift up to 20 pounds.
  • Flexible availability during the seasonal period, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay
  • Store discount
  • Fun and engaging work environment
  • Being surrounded by people and products you love!

Store Location: Lansdowne Mall, Peterborough, ON

Mind Games is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without discrimination based on any characteristic protected under applicable human rights legislation.

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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