OVERVIEW

The Sales & Service Lead is integral to the elevating the guest experience at Alo Yoga.  They will ensure we deliver our targets for engagement, guest education and interaction, create a service-lead environment on the sales floor, and ultimately create a sanctuary that sets Alo apart from other retailers. 

RESPONSIBILITIES

Sales & Service Leader 

• Lead an exceptional guest experience on the floor through assessing the level of guest connection and technical product education and supporting team members to address gaps through feedback and coaching 
• Continue to build the client relationship daily with our customers 
• Analyze reports in order to strategize and deliver results; support implementing action plans focusing on deficient areas and highlight growth opportunities 
• Ensure effective sales floor coverage through the development of workforce solutions and leading selling initiatives throughout the store as needed. 

Business Leader  

• Partner with Operations & Visual Manager to manage reporting, budgets, expenses, inventory control, supplies, vendor relationships, technology, and facilities to ensure maintained and maximized 
• Demonstrate strong business acumen by leveraging metrics to support business-driving strategies 
• Move dynamically on the retail floor to assess and fulfill the needs of the business, team and guests 

People Leader 

• Leads by example and inspires staff in daily operations and guest experience. 
• Directly oversee the Sales & Service Associates and Cashiers; responsible for recruitment and development of talent 
• Use company performance tools to evaluate each operations associate and provide constant feedback to drive individual growth and improvement in partnership with the store leader 

Business Partner  

• Collaborate with Community & Studio, Operations and Visual Leads to ensure cross-functional training and to ensure the business is well-executed 
• Execute company-level operations-focused directives, projects and initiates, in partnership with the Sales & Service Manager (e.g. from the SCC) 

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• 2+ Years prior work experience in a client-centric, sales environment 
• Proven leadership capabilities demonstrating excellent decision making 
• Values feedback, receptive to receiving feedback and eager to provide 
• High energy, upbeat and enthusiastic with the ability to integrate fun and work 
• Self-motivated with a desire to achieve results and excel individually, and as a team 
• Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills 
• Aligns with and embodies Alo’s guiding principles 
• Job Level: Associate

The Sales & Service Lead is full-time and requires 32-40 hours per week fulfilling the job description as stated above. To build a balanced schedule that supports the needs of the business and our teams, we expect all full-time employees to have open availability and are expected to work variable shifts including peak days and weekends. All employees without exception are expected to be able to work during the company’s Blackout period, from the week of American Thanksgiving (including Black Friday and Thanksgiving weekend) through the end of the holiday season (the 1st week of January). 

JUST SOME OF THE PERKS 

• Generous employee discount for Bella+Canvas, Alo Yoga, and free membership to Alo Moves, with access to hundreds of streaming fitness and yoga classes with top instructors
• Competitive medical, dental and vision plan options, and enhanced additional benefits such as free virtual access to mental health providers and new parent support for employees and dependents (Full-Time Employees)
• 401K with company matching (Full-Time Employees)
• Monthly Store Incentives
• Clothing Allowance
• Free yoga classes at any of our Sanctuaries

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Retail Store Manager  

Job Type: Full Time 

The candidate must have open availability on weekdays, evenings, weekends, holidays, and occasional overnights. 

Who You Are: 

As a Store Manager at Curaleaf, you will lead the store’s financial success and operational excellence while aligning your team with Curaleaf’s mission, vision, and values. You will be responsible for managing all aspects of store performance, including profitability, adapting to business trends, and overseeing financial management. The Store Manager will also be responsible for attracting, onboarding, and developing top talent; creating a strong pipeline for succession planning, and fostering a culture of continuous growth and improvement. 

A Store Manager at Curaleaf acts as a brand ambassador, educating customers about Curaleaf’s products while leading a collaborative team-selling environment. Your leadership will inspire your team to exceed sales goals, deliver exceptional customer service, and support the overall growth of the business. 

What You’ll Do: 

• Empower your team to deliver exceptional customer experiences while driving sales and exceeding key performance indicators (KPIs). 
• Attract, hire, and retain a diverse team of top talent by setting clear goals and expectations.
• Train, mentor, and develop your team, leveraging individual strengths and fostering growth opportunities. 
• Accurately forecast payroll to optimize productivity, ensuring the team achieves sales and payroll targets while managing operational workloads efficiently. 
• Oversee P&L, strategically driving revenue growth and improving store efficiency. Identify underperforming areas and implement solutions using company programs and tools. 
• Stay ahead of business trends and share insights with senior leadership to refine strategies and improve results. 
• Ensure operational excellence by delegating tasks effectively, maintaining clear brand messaging, and upholding company standards. 
• Create a sense of urgency and accountability within the team, adapting quickly to shifts in the retail landscape. 
• Protect company assets by ensuring compliance with safety protocols, inventory control, and loss prevention procedures, all while adhering to local, state, and federal regulations. 
• Analyze trends and manage stock levels to avoid shortages or overstock, ensuring that inventory is ordered and managed efficiently. 
• Travel Requirements: 10% - 25%.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What You’ll Bring: 

• 3+ years of retail leadership experience, preferably in a fast-pace, high-volume environment
• Proven ability to drive sales and consistently exceed performance goals in a fast-paced environment. 
• Experience building and leading high-performing teams with a focus on talent development, mentorship, and succession planning. 
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across all levels of the organization. 
• Exceptional customer service skills with a solutions-oriented mindset. 
• Open to giving and receiving feedback, and skilled at managing change and fostering adaptability. 
• Demonstrated success in overseeing store operations, including visual merchandising, financial management, and loss prevention. 
• Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed. 
• Commitment to maintaining compliance with state regulations. 
• Supervisory Responsibilities: Directly supervise team members, making critical decisions regarding hiring, termination, performance evaluations, and professional development. You’ll be responsible for building a high-performing team that consistently meets and exceeds business goals. 

Even Better If: 

• You have previous experience in the cannabis industry. 

Physical Requirements: 

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, talk or hear, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, use hands and finger to feel, reach with hands and arms, and lift up to 25 pounds. The employee is occasionally required to climb, balance, and lift up to 50 pounds.  This position requires close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less).   

Work Environment: 

This job operates in a professional retail environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, POS systems, phones, photocopiers, and filing cabinets. This position has allergen warnings including potential exposure to dust, pollen, and plant pathogens and requires the ability to work in confined spaces, have a high stress tolerance, adaptability, and be flexible to work in an ever-changing environment.  

This application is for the clinic-specific role of Aesthetician. Please utilize this if you are interested in working with Skin Laundry, but do not see a role open right now that matches what you are looking for. We are growing and always looking for great talent!

Location: Franklin, Tennessee 

Compensation: This role is a fully based commission role, with a $24 per hour guarantee rate

Ability to commute/cover other clinics: Reliably commute to home clinic location & periodically travel to other clinics to provide coverage as needed. 

Physical Requirements: This role requires long periods of Sitting & standing. Individuals are required to lift and move inventory and other clinic assets. 

Physical Requirements & Environmental Conditions: 

• Requires repetitive movement and standing for long periods of time.
• This work is performed in a retail environment that requires the ability to walk short distances, lift and carry inventory, and move clinic equipment.
• Regularly required to reach, crouch, kneel, bend, twist, push, pull, and carry up to 25lbs.
• Frequently talking and listening to clients in person and on phone.  
• Requires the ability to operate medical devices that provide laser, thermo, and cool sculpt services, as well as standard office equipment such as phones, keyboards, computers, and touch screen devices.  
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. 

About This Exciting Role: 

The Skin Laundry Aesthetician is responsible for providing innovative laser treatments and exemplary customer care. Our ideal candidate will be able to speak to their selling and consulting skillset, while having a proven track rate in a sales and/or KPI-driven environment. Reliability, high attention to detail, and an outgoing and confident sales approach are amongst the qualities we seek. Experience using CRM databases (such a Zenoti) is a plus. 

This following job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities that an Aesthetician may encounter on a day-to-day basis. With a spirit of teamwork and continuous improvement, Skin Laundry expects all employees to help out in additional areas when needed and Skin Laundry reserves the right to change the scope and/or responsibilities of any role with or without notice as business necessitates.

Reports To: Clinic Manager 

Required experience: 

Aesthetician: 1 year 

Required license or certification: 

Current State Aesthetician License 

Qualifications:  

• Customer service is our #1 priority, must have exceptional communication and problem-solving skills.
• Current State Aesthetician License 
• 2 years of experience in Skin Care/Aesthetics and customer service preferred
• Able to work weekends and 40+ hours per week.
• Clinically competent, professional, compassionate, functions well with the team, and able to provide safe and therapeutic services.
• Polished, natural, and professional demeanor.
• Outgoing personality yet calming presence.
• Intuitive to the customer’s needs to ensure Skin Laundry standards are always met.
• Attention to detail in following company medical standards and protocol.
• Must prioritize client safety and customer service and be able to make clinical decisions, knowing when to ask for assistance. 

Responsibilities Include:  

Creating Curated Client Experiences aka “the dance”

• Customize no-downtime laser facials treatments and skincare routines based on guest needs, while celebrating the success of their Skin Laundry journey. 

 Supporting Store Operations Success 

• Support clinic success by improving efficiency and accuracy amongst all processes and procedures within the business .
• Assists with orientation, training, coaching, and developing staff members to understand and execute operational expectations.
• Establishes adequate staff to ensure timely patient visits.
• Strong communication skills, ability to multitask, and comfortability with computer/store systems. 
• Establishes and maintains effective client retention processes.

Enhancing Skin Laundry Culture  

• Partner with clinic team to provide a people-oriented, enjoyable & comfortable workplace of belonging. 
• Respect and support all team members individuality & provide an inclusive environment. 
• Understand opportunities and support the team to meet personal & clinic goals. 

5 ways we give back to YOU 

We are committed to your growth

You are our priority. Skin Laundry has a team of individuals who are responsible for building out a roadmap that makes your success and development guaranteed - as long as you are willing to put in the work.

Work/Life Balance

We believe that all our team members should be cared for as a HUMAN first and foremost. We have an extensive Holiday Policy and are working relentlessly to release new initiatives that support your mental health in and out of work.

You will be led, not managed

The days of being managed are over. We believe that success comes from working alongside a People Leader who is there to support and uplift - not criticize and over-look. 

Speak Up Culture

Let’s face it - suffering in silence should no longer be the norm. At Skin Laundry your voice is not only heard, but VITAL to the health of the organization. You have a safe space to speak up, give feedback, and share your needs. 

We don’t hire jerks

It’s as simple as that. We are a group of humble, kind, and self-aware individuals - there is no room for bullying, gossip, racism, or any other kind of discrimination or intolerance here. 

We love hearing from anyone who is enthusiastic about transforming the skin care & beauty industry. Not sure you meet all the qualifications? Research shows that women and members of other under-represented groups tend to not apply to jobs when they think they may not meet every qualification, when, in fact, they often do! We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply   

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time, with or without notice. 

This application is for the clinic-specific role of Clinic Manager (CM). Please utilize this if you are interested in working with Skin Laundry, but do not see a role open right now that matches what you are looking for. We are growing and always looking for great talent!

Location:  Franklin, TN

Job Type: Full-time 

Schedule/Availability: Clinic Operating Hours (as posted on website *subject to change) including mall holiday extended hours and weekend availability. 

Ability to commute/cover other clinics: Reliably commute to home clinic location & periodically travel to other clinics to provide coverage as needed. 

Physical Requirements & Environmental Conditions: 

• This work is performed in a retail environment and requires the ability to walk short distances and stand for long periods of time.
• Must have the ability to lift and carry inventory and move clinic equipment. Regularly required to reach, crouch, kneel, bend, twist, push, pull, and carry up to 25lbs.
• Frequently talking and listening to clients in person and on phone. 
• Requires the ability to operate standard office equipment such as phones, keyboards, computers, and touch screen devices. 
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. 

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About This Exciting Role: 

Skin Laundry is growing & glowing! We have multiple new clinics opening across the US! We're looking for laser focused Clinic Managers to lead our sales strategies and day-to-day management of one of our Skin Laundry clinics.  As Clinic Manager, you’re inspiring and leading by example. You will work directly with your team to coach, mentor and inspire to ensure successful sales & client retention strategies, customer service-related initiatives, and clinic operations.  You will ensure that the clinic team is motivated to create an energetic and passionate experience for our clients. As the CM you are a kind & caring leader and must have the ability to make informed decisions and overcome challenges.   

What you'll be responsible for:  

Sales & Sales Strategy 

• Establish and lead the execution of the brand’s business strategies to drive store Key Performance Indicator (KPI) results to maximize performance and achieve sales plans and goals.
• Develop strong relationships with partners and clients for new business opportunities within the assigned area.
• Customize local clinic marketing and outreach plans. Collaborate with other departments, such as Marketing, to build brand awareness and to drive sales and traffic through market outreach and effective in-store events.
• Working directly with clients to sell memberships and products 

People Training  

• The Lab CM for a designated Lab Clinic has the opportunity and responsibility to be part of the training program at Skin Laundry to orient and develop new employees.  
• Partner with VP of Talent Management to develop and execute training for employees.
• Manage ongoing day to day clinic operations concurrently with training new hires. 

People Leadership 

• Hire, develop and motivate a magnetic team. 
• Coach and give feedback as necessary for all team members.
• Lead your team to deliver excellent customer experience and meet service and retail sales targets.
• Organize regular team communication to discuss business updates, issues, and opportunities.
• Evaluate and manage employee performance and develop individual career development plans. 

Clinic Operations 

• Ensure all store operations are consistent and flawless; people policies and standards are practiced and upheld.
• Develop monthly, weekly, and daily clinic action plans to achieve revenue targets in all mix of business on a consistent basis.
• Coverage of the clinic (working on the floor and in the front).
• Effectively manage all physical inventory and forecasting for service and retail.
• Address client issues and queries professionally, accurately, and timely.
• Evaluate existing business procedures and recommend improvements.
• Effectively create and manage team schedules to meet client needs, achieve clinic financial targets. 

About you: 

• You have a minimum of 3 -5 years of management experience in a retail environment. 
• You have a passion for accessible and inclusive beauty. 
• You rock the foundations with a proficiency of Retail Math, MS Office Suite, and Outlook.
• You are a business strategist - you can seamlessly maneuver through day-to-day tactics and exhibit exceptional customer service and outreach, all the while driving your clinic to the next level.
• You believe in creating an uplifting and positive company culture - one that fosters a true sense of belonging, valuing diversity, inclusivity, and equity.
• You love to lead and mentor others.
• You enjoy working 1:1 with clients.
• You are driven, self-motivated, and hold yourself and others to exceptional standards.
• You are a wonderful influencer, possessing strong verbal and written communication skills.
• You love to collaborate with others and thrive in a team environment.
• You love to learn and yearn to evolve through coaching and mentoring. 

 Employee Benefits & Perks: 

• Skin Laundry Employee Treatment & Product Discount Program 
• Vacation leave, sick leave, and paid holidays 
• Parental Leave 
• Health insurance - Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance options 
• 401k
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) - Health Care and Dependent Care
• Voluntary Term Life insurance for employee, spouse, and child(ren)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Voluntary Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
• Voluntary Commuter Benefits
• Voluntary Legal Benefits
• Voluntary Group Accident insurance
• Voluntary Critical Illness insurance
• Voluntary Hospital Indemnity insurance
• ADP LifeMart - discounted products, services, and experiences
  

  5 ways we redefine work & give back to YOU!  

  We are committed to your growth

  You are our priority. Skin Laundry has a team of individuals who are responsible for building out a roadmap that makes your success and development guaranteed - as long as you are willing to put in the work. 

  Work/Life Harmony

  We believe that all our team members should be cared for as a HUMAN first and foremost. We have an extensive Holiday Policy and are working relentlessly to release new initiatives that support your mental health in and out of work.

  You will be led, not managed

  The days of being managed are over. We believe that success comes from working alongside a People Leader who is there to support and uplift - not criticize and over-look. 

  Speak Up Culture

  Let’s face it - suffering in silence should no longer be the norm. At Skin Laundry your voice is not only heard, but VITAL to the health of the organization. You have a safe space to speak up, give feedback, and share your needs.

  We don’t hire jerks

  It’s as simple as that. We are a group of humble, kind, and self-aware individuals - there is no room for bullying, gossip, racism, or any other kind of discrimination or intolerance here. 

 ________________________________________________________________________________

We love hearing from anyone who is enthusiastic about transforming the skin care & beauty industry. Not sure you meet all the qualifications?  Research shows that women and members of other under-represented groups tend to not apply to jobs when they think they may not meet every qualification, when, in fact, they often do! We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply   

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time, with or without notice. 

The Role 

The Leader in Training (LIT) is an adaptable and essential part of the RISE Dispensary leadership team that prioritizes delivering memorable, positive consumer experiences. As part of the leadership team, you have a key role in actively supervising the dispensary’s daily operations, communicating priorities to team members, and optimizing the customer journey. As a Leader in Training, you will gain subject matter expertise as you rotate through critical dispensary functions supporting operations, experience, and people. The Leader in Training role puts you on a fast track to growth and is a developmental step to becoming Assistant General Manager.  

Responsibilities 

Operations 

• Support management in overseeing the execution of all dispensary operations to ensure compliance with security, inventory, and local and state regulations.  
• Monitor and maintain inventory levels, ensuring an assortment of products and communicating inventory action items with management. 
• Oversee the intake and verification of deliveries, transfers, and inventory management, ensuring accuracy within the vault.  
• Actively participate in leading team members to effectively execute programs, initiatives, and regionalized in-store promotions.  
• Demonstrate proper cash handling, including accurately processing payments, discount application, and cash maintenance, and oversee team member execution.  

Experience  

• Lead by example and motivate team members to consistently deliver memorable, positive in-store customer experiences.  
• Participate in “Leader On Duty” shifts to provide active supervision, team member recognition, and redirect behaviors to support the customer journey.  
• Facilitate a seamless omni-channel customer experience and provide oversite to deliver consistency across in-store, drive-thru, curbside & delivery.  
• Lead by example and motivate team members to deliver Loyalty goals.  
• Complete and appropriately delegate assigned tasks during scheduled shifts. Ensure adequate sales floor coverage and zoning during shifts.  

People 

• In partnership with the General Manager or Assistant General Manager, build and retain a high-performing team by participating in selecting the best talent and leading the onboarding and training of new team members.  
• Provide coaching and feedback to help team members exceed performance and behavioral expectations. Partner with management to issue accountability.  
• Help facilitate the store’s team member badging process with local and state agencies.  
• Maintain and coordinate scheduling of team members' shifts, meal breaks, and rest periods.  
• Perform other duties as needed.  

Qualifications  

• At least three years of customer service or retail experience, with at least one year in a supervisory role.   
• Cannabis experience preferred 
• Inventory control experience preferred 
• Meet the scheduling and availability requirements (i.e., ability to work a schedule inclusive of varying shifts such as mornings, days, nights, and weekends) to meet business needs  
• Must have reliable, responsible and dependable attendance.   
• Must be 21 years or older.  
• Must pass any and all required background checks.  
• Must possess a valid driver’s license or state ID.  
• Must understand and comply with the rules, regulations, policies, and procedures of Green Thumb  
• Must have a solid understanding of the Cannabis laws, rules and regulations, and a passion to further their understanding and knowledge of the industry and the laws.  
• Prior cannabis experience not required

 Skills 

• Must be proactive, with a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and strong communication and leadership skills.  
• Meet timelines consistently and be able to work under pressure effectively.  
• Continuously open to constructive, developmental feedback, and maintaining composure even in difficult situations.  
• High level of interpersonal skills in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment, often working cross-functionally.  
• Ability to use standard office equipment and computer software including word processing, database management, spreadsheet applications, and email  
• Highly motivated, self-directed, innovative, and able to work independently or among teams with keen judgment, common sense, and resourcefulness.  
• Adapts and thrives in a demanding, fast-paced environment  
• Possesses a high level of critical thinking  
• Operates with a high level of professionalism and integrity, including dealing with confidential information  
• Ability to resolve conflict, handle employee and customer complaints, and settle disputes 

Additional Requirements 

Must have the ability to perform the following tasks for prolonged periods of time (i.e., up to the duration of a scheduled shift or workday) 

• Move about the dispensary in order to fulfill work assignments and assist employees and patients and/or customers in various locations of the dispensary 
• Remain in a stationary position, if required, to meet the needs of the business 
• Converse and communicate with individuals and groups of people directly 
• Operate point of sale system, computer, and other office productivity machinery in order to use online programming and software including word processing, database management, spreadsheet applications and email 
• Prepare patient and customer orders by moving and placing products 
• Inspect and receive detailed information, such as patients' and/or customers' dates of birth, in-store or online orders, or inquiries 
• Move inventory and materials weighing up to 30 pounds independently 
• Position self to move inventory and materials in storage areas 

Working Conditions 

• Patient and/or customer-facing environment  
• Ability to work outdoors in varying and sometimes adverse weather conditions  
• Exposure to cannabis and/or allergens that might be present in an environment where cannabis is present and prevalent 

Overview 

The Store Manager is a dynamic leader responsible for driving profitability, overseeing operations, and delivering exceptional customer experiences. They manage performance, staffing, training, payroll, and building maintenance while developing strategies to meet sales goals. Through mentorship and team development, they foster strong retail skills and ensure outstanding customer service. Community involvement is integral to our culture at Aviator Nation. Store Managers are responsible for promoting a fun, exciting atmosphere by curating and hosting live music events for our community.

Key Responsibilities 

• Lead and manage all store staff, ensuring accountability and high performance
• Set and achieve sales goals through planning and team engagement
• Provide coaching, feedback, and performance evaluations for employees
• Oversee hiring, training, and scheduling of staff
• Manage employee issues and grievances
• Ensure exceptional customer service and resolve escalated issues
• Analyze sales data to develop business strategies and report KPIs
• Maintain accurate inventory levels and manage stock counts
• Partner with Inventory Manager and Assistant Manager to maintain store presentation
• Support omni-channel sales and fulfillment processes
• Ensure daily operations, restocks, and store standards are consistently met
• Host monthly store events to boost sales and community presence
• Participate in open houses
• Attend local business organization meetings
• Foster relationships with local businesses and neighbors 
• Seek out sponsorship for food and beverage

Skills & Requirements 

• People management experience is a must.
• Must be able to develop, coach, and be transparent with employees while holding the team accountable to rules and conduct in a respectful and professional manner 
• 3-5 years of experience managing in a similar role
• Positive, outgoing, and encouraging attitude!
• Professional appearance, must follow AVN presentation standards
• Strong communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail and organizational ability
• Analytical and computer skills
• Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions 

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an  employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. 

• Ability to kneel, bend, stoop, crouch, reach, climb, walk, and stand for long durations of time
• Ability to move and lift equipment and supplies of up to 30 pounds
• Vision abilities include close, distance, color peripheral, and depth perception
• Noise level in the work environment is moderate 

This job description is not exhaustive, and you may be required to carry out other duties as  requested. 

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Pet insurance
• 401K match
• Sales and retention incentive bonuses
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Monthly clothing allowance
• Generous employee discount
• Friends and family discount
• Free fitness classes at our Santa Monica RIDE studio
• Generous discount on all Dreamland events, food, and beverages
• Travel opportunities for national events, festivals, and store build-outs

EEO Statement

Aviator Nation provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race,  color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status,  sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. 

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring,  placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. 

WHO ARE WE?

We Are Squishable! At Squishable, products and people are at the core of why we do what we do every day. We strive to create a customer experience that is based on sharing our love and passion for the brand while building long-lasting relationships with our customers…turning friends into fans. As we experience rapid growth, we are looking for career-driven leaders who are obsessed with creating a unique and exceptional customer experience. We need great people to represent the brand where it matters most…in front of our customers. These leaders will be part of shaping the voice and character of the Squishable store experience.

The ideal candidate will be a natural-born leader who loves the store experience. They will be passionate, driven, and highly organized with a desire to bring happiness to people’s lives. Additionally, they will be confident, creative, bright, friendly, adaptable, and able to consistently perform at the highest level. Candidates must be well-spoken and confident in their ability to interact with people at all levels while remaining calm and organized at all times.

What does a Squishable Retail Sales Lead do?

• Understands organizational objectives and makes decisions in partnership with the Store Manager that align with Company priorities and values
• Enforces sales strategies, initiatives, and growth across all categories
• Productivity Management: holds self and sales team accountable for personal sales
• Acts as a brand ambassador in the local market/mall to drive brand loyalty and business (i.e., charity events, local associations, mall initiatives)
• Solution-oriented and forward-thinking in resolving customer issues; partners with Store Manager and/or District Manager/Regional Manager as appropriate
• Develops both individual and team product knowledge skills to stay up-to-date on all current Squishable in-store products
• ​Assists in supervising the team on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis to meet goals and utilize Company tools; empowers others and encourages individual growth
• Able to provide feedback to others; coaches performance to a higher standard; provides constructive feedback to the Store Manager

Other Qualifications:

• Two plus years of relevant supervisor experience in a high-volume, fast-paced, challenging, and creative customer-facing environment.
• Passion for people! A dynamic and engaged leader with a passion for empowering, inspiring, motivating, teaching & developing team members.
• Exceptional organizational and communication skills with the ability to effectively balance priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced, ever-changing, and highly entrepreneurial environment.
• Feedback is a gift! Ability to receive and provide constructive feedback and recognition to every team member, to ensure an open and transparent culture of high-performance standards.
• High emotional intelligence with the ability to work with and manage diverse teams by being highly empathetic, intuitive, self-motivated, and driven.
• Teams Win! Has to be a team player who fosters a collaborative and engaged teamwork environment.
• Willing to work a flexible schedule, including early mornings, nights, overnights, weekends, and holidays as needed
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software
• Ability to transport stock as may be required; lifting cartons up to 25 lb.

Benefits/ Perks: 

• Pay rate is $14-$16 an hour
• A fun, welcoming workplace where creativity and personality are encouraged
• Career growth opportunities (many of our Associates and Sales Leads become Store Managers!)
• Employee discounts (yes, even on the giant plushies)
• Dental/Vision Insurance
• 401(k) matching

We’re looking for a Key Holder to help lead the way at our Nashville store! This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a team environment, loves engaging with guests, and is passionate about sharing Little Words Project’s mission. As a Key Holder, you’ll play a huge role in bringing our brand story to life—helping guests find the perfect bracelet, guiding them through our bead-your-own experience, and supporting the team to create a welcoming, inspiring space.

What you’ll do: 

• Work alongside the Store Manager & Assistant Store Manager to inspire and motivate the team. You’ll help set the tone for amazing guest interactions!
• Open and close independently, ensuring everything runs smoothly.
• Host and manage in-store beading appointments, events, and parties, making every visit special.
• Help find partners to do events with, and assist with planning in-store events
• Monitor inventory levels, assist with backstock, and help with visual merchandising to keep our store looking and feeling its best.
• Help train and develop Sales Associates, sharing best practices to enhance guest connections.
• Introduce new products, personalize recommendations, and create moments that leave a lasting impression.
• Answer guest questions, assist with transactions, and handle any in-store issues with positivity and care.
• Assist at the bead bar, tie bracelets, and fulfill custom orders.
• From inventory intake to clienteling and KPIs, you’ll play an important role in keeping things running smoothly.

What You Bring to the Team:

• 2+ years of retail or customer service experience.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills—you love connecting with guests and teammates!
• Passion for beading, styling, and even capturing fun content in-store.
• You stay cool under pressure and find solutions with a positive attitude.
• Ready to jump in, support the team, and help wherever needed.
• Able to work weekends and holidays. 
• You believe in Little Words Project’s mission and are excited to spread kindness every day!

Overview:  We’re looking for Sales Associates to join our team in Nashville! This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a team setting, loves connecting with people, and is passionate about spreading Little Words Project’s message of kindness and self-love. As a Sales Associate, you’ll bring our brand story to life, help customers find bracelets that speak to them, and create an unforgettable in-store experience.

What you’ll do:  

• Share our mission, help customers find the perfect pieces, and personalize recommendations based on their needs.
• Help facilitate in-store beading appointments, parties, and special events—making every visit extra special.
• Assist with transactions at the POS system, answer customer questions, and provide top-notch service.
• Keep the sales floor tidy, well-stocked, and visually inspiring for our customers.
• Assist at the bead bar, tie bracelets, and fulfill custom orders.
• Help with inventory intake, visual merchandising, clienteling, and KPIs to keep the store thriving.
• Other duties as directed by the Store Manager or Assistant Store Manager

What You Bring to the Team:

• Retail Experience Preferred - But if you’re a fast learner with a great attitude, we’d love to meet you!
• Strong communication skills—you love chatting with customers and working with a team.
• Passion for beading, styling, and even capturing fun content in-store.
• You stay positive and find solutions with a can-do attitude.
• Able to work weekends and holidays.
• You believe in Little Words Project’s mission and are excited to spread kindness every day!

We’re looking for a Key Holder to help lead the way at our Nashville store! This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a team environment, loves engaging with guests, and is passionate about sharing Little Words Project’s mission. As a Key Holder, you’ll play a huge role in bringing our brand story to life—helping guests find the perfect bracelet, guiding them through our bead-your-own experience, and supporting the team to create a welcoming, inspiring space.

What you’ll do: 

• Work alongside the Store Manager & Assistant Store Manager to inspire and motivate the team. You’ll help set the tone for amazing guest interactions!
• Open and close independently, ensuring everything runs smoothly.
• Host and manage in-store beading appointments, events, and parties, making every visit special.
• Help find partners to do events with, and assist with planning in-store events
• Monitor inventory levels, assist with backstock, and help with visual merchandising to keep our store looking and feeling its best.
• Help train and develop Sales Associates, sharing best practices to enhance guest connections.
• Introduce new products, personalize recommendations, and create moments that leave a lasting impression.
• Answer guest questions, assist with transactions, and handle any in-store issues with positivity and care.
• Assist at the bead bar, tie bracelets, and fulfill custom orders.
• From inventory intake to clienteling and KPIs, you’ll play an important role in keeping things running smoothly.

What You Bring to the Team:

• 2+ years of retail or customer service experience.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills—you love connecting with guests and teammates!
• Passion for beading, styling, and even capturing fun content in-store.
• You stay cool under pressure and find solutions with a positive attitude.
• Ready to jump in, support the team, and help wherever needed.
• Able to work weekends and holidays. 
• You believe in Little Words Project’s mission and are excited to spread kindness every day!