About the Role
Mind Games is seeking motivated, reliable, and energetic Key Holders to help keep the store running smoothly, assist customers, and ensure a welcoming and fun environment. This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, playful setting and want to contribute to a team that brings joy and creativity to every customer visit.
Responsibilities
- 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.
Requirements
- 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.
- Ability to stand or walk for long periods and lift to 20 pounds.
Skills
- Customer service
- Interpersonal skills
- Multitasking
- Priority management
- Meeting deadlines
- Sales
- Retail
- Cash management
- Product expertise
- Pop culture knowledge
- Board game knowledge
- Puzzle knowledge
Location
- Buffalo, NY
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 2+ years of experience in sales, customer service, or retail
- Previous Key Holder or supervisory experience is recommended
Education Level
- High school diploma or equivalent
Salary/Compensations
- $16.50 per hour
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
About the Company
- 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.
