
FAO Schwarz Toy Soldier - Parti-time and Full-time
Part-timeMiami, FLPart-time / Full-time$35/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed today
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The Toy Soldier represents the FAO Schwarz brand and engages guests throughout their visit. The role involves welcoming visitors, remaining in character, leading store ceremonies and private experiences, demonstrating products, and participating in social media content. Paid training begins in-store on November 10, 2026, followed by required training in New York City from November 16–20, 2026; travel and hotel accommodation are provided.
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Toy Soldier - Aventura 19507 Biscayne Blvd, Aventura, Florida 33180 Part-time and Full-time roles available! Job Description The Toy Soldier is synonymous with FAO Schwarz and is tasked with representing the brand to the highest levels of excellence to fully engage our guests. Paid Training and Travel - Training begins with in-store training on November 10, 2026. - Applicants will then travel to New York City for training. - New York City training dates: November 16-20, 2026. - Attendance at all training dates is required for this position. *Travel and hotel accommodation to New York City will be provided Click A day in the life....to see a Toy Soldier in action! A day in the life - Engage each guest to deliver an outstanding experience throughout their visit. - Build connections with visitors and passers-by alike, remaining in character at all times and bringing a sense of fun to the day. - Act as the personality of the store and build rapport with both children and adults by adapting your style to make them feel welcome. - Lead the daily opening ceremony for the store with flair and uniqueness. - Act as a greeter for the store and be a local expert, ready to supply relevant information to guests on demand - Participate in social media posts in full Toy Soldier persona. - Participate in filmed or live video content for social media. - Demonstrate products for guests with confidence and enthusiasm, showcasing key features to help customers explore and engage with the assortment. - Lead private FAO events and/or private shopping experiences. - Tailor key talking points to suit your audience and deliver key information with a personal flair. - Toy Soldiers are required to wear a uniform, including a hat, jacket, gloves and pants. This uniform will be provided, laundered and maintained by FAO Schwartz. - General hours for this position: Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Holidays (flexible schedule may be required) You own this if you have - Experience in a performance, acting, music, or dance background a plus. - Familiarity with a premium or experience-based retailer a plus. - An engaging and theatrical personality that can captivate an audience in all environments and situations. - Remain positive and in character for extended periods of time without losing any of your Toy Soldier magic. - The ability to work a flexible schedule based on business needs - Physical Requirements: - Continuous movement for 6-8 hours per shift, which includes frequent bending, twisting, squatting, flexing and reaching in order to handle merchandise and assist customers. - Frequent use of hands for grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling - Handle bulky and sometimes awkwardly shaped items, which includes reaching for and lifting these items above the head. - Regularly lift items weighing up to 10 pounds and occasionally up to 25 pounds Pay Range Details The pay range(s) below has been provided in compliance with state specific laws. Pay ranges may be different for other locations. Pay offers are dependent on the location, as well as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. $35.00 - $35.00 Hourly Weve got you covered Our employees are our most important asset and thats reflected in our benefits. Nordstrom is proud to offer a variety of benefits to support employees and their families, including: - Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and Paid Time Away - Life Insurance and Disability - Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources This position may be eligible for performance-based incentives/bonuses. Benefits include 401k, medical vision/dental/life/disability insurance options, PTO accruals, Holidays, and more. Eligibility requirements may apply based on location, job level, classification, and length of employment. Learn more in the Nordstrom Benefits Overview by copying and pasting the following URL into your browser: https://careers.nordstrom.com/pdfs/Ben\_Overview\_07-14\_Variable\_ES-US.pdf A few more important points... The job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. Its not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties, responsibilities and qualifications for this job. For Los Angeles or San Francisco applicants: Nordstrom is required to inform you that we conduct background checks after conditional offer and consider qualified applicants with criminal hist
How this job compares
Set against the 11,326 open Retail Associate jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 28, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$35/hr
- Florida median$15–17/hr268 hourly ranges
- US median$17–18/hr6,096 hourly ranges
This rate, $35/hr, is 115% above the Florida median midpoint ($16/hr) — in the top quarter of Retail Associate hourly ranges in Florida.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 851 open Retail Associate jobs in Florida and 11,326 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Florida
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- Experience
- Retail Associate postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median (599 postings).
- Education
- 9 of the 11,326 open Retail Associate jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 28, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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