About Baseball Lifestyle 101

BL101 began as an Instagram account started by a baseball obsessed teenager on his couch that started a community and has grown into something bigger than he ever could’ve imagined.

Today, Baseball Lifestyle has over 200 employees, retail locations in malls and tournament complexes, and can be found in various sporting goods stores around the country, like Dick’s Sporting Goods, Scheels, and Academy. The community built at BL101 has grown with the company’s success and the mission to grow the love of baseball stands true every day.

The journey at Baseball Lifestyle has brought our brand around the country to some of the biggest venues has to offer, and we will continue to spread our love of baseball and our brand to not just baseball fans, but everyone that is looking for the best off-field apparel the industry has to offer.

Baseball Lifestyle 101 is a growing apparel company located in Farmingdale, New York. We pride ourselves on the community that we have built and the clothing that represents baseball fanatics everywhere. We believe the team we build today is the foundation for our future success.

This position is for our retail store in KOP Mall and is a part-time position. The Key Holder supports the Assistant Store Manager and Store Manager in overseeing store operations, enhancing customer satisfaction, and driving sales growth. This role involves supervising staff, managing inventory, and ensuring that the store meets company standards.

The Key Holder is responsible for the following:

• Opening and closing assigned retail location(s).
• Organize all store operations and allocate responsibilities to personnel in the absence of the Assistant Store Manager or Store Manager.
• Maintain backstock in a neat, clean and organized manner.
• Delegate responsibilities to retail associates during scheduled shifts.
• Supervise, train, and guide staff towards maximum performance.
• Deal with complaints from customers to maintain the store’s reputation.
• Inspect the areas in the store and resolve any issues that might arise.
• Plan and oversee in-store promotional events or displays.
• Ensure the store fulfills all safety guidelines, including securely opening and closing the retail location based on standard procedure.
• Complete opening and closing store checklists.
• Contribute to a positive work environment.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Ability to effectively manage cash handling, cash registers, and inventory control.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team.
• Ability to analyze sales data and market trends to inform strategic decisions.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment with a focus on customer service and sales growth.
• Standing or sitting for extended periods.
• Ability to lift 25 lbs.
• Repetitive wrist motion.
• Audible recognition of alarms.