Job Description

Are you ready to dive into the excitement of our busiest season? We’re gearing up to remodel our Houston retail store, and we’re looking for energetic, enthusiastic team members to help make it happen! If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and love the buzz of a challenge, we want you on our team!

As part of our Retail team, you’ll be the heartbeat of the company—delivering unforgettable customer experiences in a dynamic, fast-changing environment that lets you shine through your people skills and operational know-how.

Providing great customer service isn’t just a goal—it’s the essence of who we are. Every visit to our store means unbeatable service and deep product knowledge, delivered with care and consistency.

A day on the job looks like this:

• Working overnight to build new fixtures, remove old ones and process freight and deliveries
• Helping the team meet store goals while building customer loyalty
• Welcoming every customer and making them feel valued from the moment they walk in
• Staying informed about product features to make helpful recommendations
• Handling customer concerns with empathy and efficiency, escalating when needed
• Keeping the store clean and organized—including the sales floor, stockroom and common areas
• Ensuring shelves are stocked and inventory is accurately maintained
• Processing transactions quickly and accurately
• Supporting merchandising and store displays
• Participating in training programs and team meetings
• Helping onboard new team members by sharing knowledge and offering support
• Seeking feedback to grow in your role and beyond

Qualifications

Got the skills and experience? Here’s what we’re looking for:

• Bachelor’s degree
• Previous retail experience is strongly preferred
• Experience in customer outreach and brand-building initiatives is preferred
• Flexible availability, including nights, weekends and holidays
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment—especially during the busy back-to-school season
• Part-time availability with a flexible schedule
• Familiarity with cash register/POS systems is a plus
• Ability to occasionally climb ladders
• Must be able to frequently lift/move up to 50 pounds
• Ability to regularly bend, stoop, kneel and stand for extended periods (up to 8 hours)

Additional Information

And here’s our end of the bargain!

• Competitive compensation based on skills and experience
• Generous employee discount

At Lakeshore, we know our diversity makes us stronger, and when everyone feels included and valued, we all win. We strive to embrace our differences and create an intentionally diverse and inclusive community that is representative of the teachers, families and children we serve.

We know we couldn’t do the extraordinary things we’re doing without the people on our team. Thanks to the passion and enthusiasm of this spectacular group, Lakeshore is more than a great place to work—it’s a great experience to be part of. Day in and day out, we give everything we’ve got to create products that instill a sense of wonder and foster a true love of learning. To help maintain this high bar for success, we’re constantly on the lookout for people to join us. So if you’re a down-to-earth professional who shares our desire for making a difference, we’d love to hear from you.

To learn more about Lakeshore, visit www.lakeshorelearning.com/careers

Equal Employment Opportunity Policy
People are selected to become members of the Lakeshore family based on skill, merit and mind-boggling talent—not based on race, color, creed, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity, marital status, domestic partnership status, military status, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, alienage, AIDS or AIDS-related complex status, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, status as a victim of domestic violence, physical or mental disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If things aren’t equal, we all lose.

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Lakeshore is an E-Verify employer. We use E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees.

Please see the E-Verify Participation Poster and Know Your Rights Poster in English and Spanish for more information. INDRL4