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FT Retail Shift Lead | Christmas Cedar Bluff
2026-06-10 KARM Stores Knoxville,TNJoin a Mission That Changes Lives This Christmas Season
At KARM Stores, every item you process helps fund life-restoring services for men, women, and children across East Tennessee. During the Christmas season, our stores experience increased customer activity, and our seasonal team plays a vital role in helping us serve our community well.
KARM Stores Christmas is back again in West Knoxville!! We are now hiring Seasonal Shift Lead Members for Christmas positions.
- Every Sunday Off — Guaranteed
- Competitive hourly pay based on location and experience
- 25% Employee Discount
- Mission-driven work that makes a difference
- Opportunity to gain retail and production experience in a fast-paced environment
Seasonal Position Details
Position Type: Seasonal
Assignment Dates: Immediate start through January 2
Schedule: Full-Time opportunities available, including holiday and peak-season schedules as needed
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the Retail Management team with register transactions, including handling cash, credit card payments, and non-cash purchases to ensure accuracy and security.
- Help establish and maintain customer service standards aligned with the company mission and ensure a positive shopping experience.
- Support daily operations by assisting with stocking shelves, working clothing racks, and maintaining store presentation to maximize shopping opportunities.
- Assist in delegating tasks and supporting team productivity in partnership with the Retail Manager/Assistant Manager, especially when leadership is off-shift
- Model and reinforce KARM Stores' mission and values by being Trustworthy, Team-Minded, and Teachable.
What Success Looks Like
- Customers feel welcomed and valued
- Transactions are processed accurately and efficiently
- The sales floor remains organized and stocked
- Productivity expectations are consistently met
- Dependability and punctuality are demonstrated
Qualifications
- Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- Basic computer and point-of-sale system skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment
- Availability to work Saturdays and flexible shifts
- Commitment to working respectfully within a mission-driven workplace
Physical Requirements
This role is performed in a retail environment and may involve standing, walking, bending, reaching, and lifting throughout the shift.
- Ability to remain on your feet for extended periods
- Frequent lifting, bending, and reaching
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation
- Moderate to heavy physical activity may be required
Additional Information
KARM Stores participates in E-Verify and confirms employment eligibility through Form I-9 documentation.
We are proud to be a second-chance employer. Criminal history does not automatically disqualify applicants. Background checks are conducted in accordance with applicable law.
KARM Stores is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Compensation details: 17-18 Hourly Wage
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