About this role
Job title: American Girl NYC - Personal Shopper (30hour/Benefitted)
About the Role The American Girl NYC Personal Shopper provides a personalized shopping experience at the New York City flagship store. This 30-hour-per-week, benefits-eligible role supports customers and their families by delivering attentive service and expert product recommendations in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
What You'll Do
- Deliver premium, client-focused service by actively listening, answering questions, resolving concerns, and handling special requests.
- Schedule and assist personal shopping appointments, prepare goodie bags, hold items, and coordinate in-store events and occasions.
- Check guests in for events/parties and ensure gifts and goodie bags are ready.
- Maintain product knowledge, stay current on store promotions, and proactively suggest additional merchandise and experiences (e.g., Café, in-store events, excursions).
- Manage client communications, schedule follow-ups, and build relationships to drive repeat business.
- Use Microsoft applications for administrative tasks and maintain accurate client records in POS systems.
- Uphold the company’s Service Standards, MAGIC, and PLAY values and contribute to a positive shopping experience for the purchaser and their family.
- Keep the Personal Shopping offices, lounge, and cash wrap tidy and well-organized and support coworkers as needed.
What We're Looking For
- High energy, positive attitude, highly organized with strong time-management skills, flexible, efficient, and team-oriented.
- Ability to create a positive experience for customers and families; strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Comfort working in a busy retail environment and handling multiple clients simultaneously.
- Interest in learning product knowledge and staying up-to-date on promotions and events.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook and basic office tasks; familiarity with POS procedures.
Nice to Have
- Experience in personal styling, events coordination, or guest services in a store environment.
- Track record of building client relationships and contributing to sales goals.
Compensation & Benefits
- Pay rate: $23 per hour; approximately 30 hours per week.
- Benefits: eligible for benefits as part of a benefitted position.
- Additional information: Mattel offers competitive total pay programs and comprehensive benefits.