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Job description – Full Time Store Associate
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Store Vision
Bricks & Minifigs is first and foremost a fun place for people of all ages to enjoy and explore their passion for LEGO. We facilitate this by providing excellent customer service and expert LEGO knowledge for all ages and abilities. We are a store that encourages customers to reuse, rebuild and reimagine with LEGO elements. Each Bricks & Minifigs location is locally owned, and part of a nationwide franchise, headquartered in Orem, UT.
Bricks & Minifigs is a LEGO buy, sell, trade & birthday party retail store. We offer a wide variety of new and retired LEGO sets, as well as selling bulk bricks, and individual minifigures.
We are looking for someone exceptional who wants to be a part of a dynamic store environment, where we are always challenging ourselves to improve and evolve with the changing market environments.
If you are…
- Highly skilled at selling products in a retail environment
- A strong leader
- Friendly and outgoing acting with integrity and accountability
- Trained in strong customer service skills
- Self-motivated and results-driven
- Organized and able to multitask
- Flexible and willing to learn new things
- Not afraid to engage with new people
- Excellent oral and written English communication
We offer…
- A challenging but fun work environment
- Opportunity to learn all aspects of running a retail business
- Valuable sales and customer service skills training
- Opportunity to be part of a driven and community-oriented team
Job Summary: Responsible for attending to customers in a sales capacity while also carrying out a variety of shared retail activities required for daily operation.
Responsibilities
- Assist with events, marketing and social media campaigns, preparing product, and handling customer trading and selling activities
- Contribute to an atmosphere that balances a casual/friendly feel with professionalism
- Help customers, aged child to adult, learn their way around the store and develop an understanding of how the Bricks & Minifigs experience is unique
- Make sure the environment is safe and welcoming
- When customer service is not required, prioritize time around other essential duties in a way that demonstrates efficiency, proficiency, and ability to follow directions
- Support management with a variety of store operations activities
- Collaborating proactively and constructively with line management and other colleagues
Retail sales and customer service skills are required. LEGO knowledge is not required, although experience with the product will be helpful.
Three references will be required for a second interview with the following information: Full name, relationship to you (past boss etc.), and their contact information (phone number and email). An offer is contingent on passing a background check.
Job Type: Full-time, In person
Pay: $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount as per Employee Discount Policy
- Bonuses are available based on individual and overall business performance
- Schedule set for the year with one three-day weekend off a month (Sat, Sun, Mon)
- Room for growth
Experience level:
- Customer service: 2 years
- Retail experience: 1 year
- Skilled with Word, Excel Point-of-Sale systems
- Keyholder experience (Preferred)
- Loss prevention and cash management experience (Preferred)
- Experience with procurement and negotiation (Preferred)
- Familiar with LEGO product and themes (Preferred)
Position Reports to: Store Manager, Assistant Store Manager
Positions Supervised: Store Associates (indirectly)
Working Days and Hours:
- Full Time, Weekdays and Weekends, Open and Close Shifts, including specified holidays
- One three-day weekend a month (Sat, Sun, Mon) plus one Sunday with the exception of December
- Same schedule rotates every four weeks
- 8-hour shift with 30-minute lunch break
- Physically able to lift and move heavy boxes and stand for long periods of time
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Address: 564 Route 59, Naperville, IL 60540
- Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Send a resume to: Naperville.il@bricksandminifigs.com
Subject line: 2025 BAM Naperville Full Time Retail Associate
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to Commute:
- Naperville, IL 60540 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Naperville, IL 60540: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15