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Learning Express Toys and Gifts-Newton

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Retail Sales Associate - Toys & Gifts

Newton, MA · On-site

$15.50 - $22/hr

Learning Express Toys is looking for energetic, friendly team members to join our growing store! This is much more than a cashier position. Our team helps customers find the perfect gifts, creates ...

Learning Express Toys and Gifts-Newton

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Retail Sales Associate - Toys & Gifts

Newton, MA · On-site

$15.50 - $22/hr

Learning Express Toys is looking for energetic, friendly team members to join our growing store! This is much more than a cashier position. Our team helps customers find the perfect gifts, creates ...

Electronic Express

Games & Toys Buyer

Nashville, TN · On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

Games & Toys Buyer at Electronic Express Electronic Express, a leader in consumer retail, is excited to announce an opening for a Games & Toys Buyer. This full-time position is designed for a ...

TESO Life

Toys Team Leader

Aurora, CO · On-site

Job Summary The Toys Team Leader oversees the stocking team and ensures the efficient management of the toys department. This role involves leading the team, managing inventory levels, coordinating ...

TESO Life

Toys Team Leader

Sterling, VA · On-site

Job Summary The Toys Team Leader oversees the stocking team and ensures the efficient management of the toys department. This role involves leading the team, managing inventory levels, coordinating ...

TESO Life

Toys Team Leader

Tukwila, WA · On-site

$29.50/hr

Job Summary The Toys Team Leader is responsible for overseeing the daily operations and performance of the toys department. This role leads and supports stocking, manages inventory levels ...

Amain Com Inc

Toys and Hobbies Category Manager

Chico, CA · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

Position Summary The Toys & Hobbies Category Manager is responsible for driving profitable sales growth through strategic assortment planning, vendor management, inventory optimization, and customer ...

Go! Retail Group

Toys"R"Us Store Manager

Northridge, CA · On-site

$24/hr

Description Toys"R"Us is a beloved brand known all around the world-and we know how to have fun! For over 70 years we've been the toy authority and ambassadors of all things play. Our new vision ...

Go! Retail Group

Toys"R"Us Store Manager

Rockford, IL

$24/hr

Description Toys"R"Us is a beloved brand known all around the world-and we know how to have fun! For over 70 years we've been the toy authority and ambassadors of all things play. Our new vision ...

Go! Retail Group

Toys"R"Us Store Manager

Toledo, OH

$24/hr

Description Toys"R"Us is a beloved brand known all around the world-and we know how to have fun! For over 70 years we've been the toy authority and ambassadors of all things play. Our new vision ...

Go! Retail Group

Toys"R"Us Store Manager

Greenwood, IN · On-site

$24/hr

Description Toys"R"Us is a beloved brand known all around the world-and we know how to have fun! For over 70 years we've been the toy authority and ambassadors of all things play. Our new vision ...

Go! Retail Group

Toys"R"Us Store Manager

Leesburg, VA

$24/hr

Description Toys"R"Us is a beloved brand known all around the world-and we know how to have fun! For over 70 years we've been the toy authority and ambassadors of all things play. Our new vision ...

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Toys"R"Us Store Manager

Holyoke, MA

$25/hr

Description Toys"R"Us is a beloved brand known all around the world-and we know how to have fun! For over 70 years we've been the toy authority and ambassadors of all things play. Our new vision ...

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What are toys?

Toys are objects designed for children (and sometimes adults) to play with, encouraging imagination, creativity, and the development of physical and cognitive skills. They come in a wide variety of forms, including action figures, dolls, puzzles, board games, building blocks, and electronic gadgets. Toys are not only sources of entertainment but also serve an educational purpose by helping children learn about the world around them and develop important social and problem-solving abilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a toy designer?

To thrive as a Toy Designer, you need strong creative design skills, knowledge of child development, and typically a degree in industrial or product design. Familiarity with CAD software, 3D modeling tools, and prototyping equipment is often required. Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities help in working with cross-functional teams and understanding market trends. These skills ensure the creation of safe, engaging, and commercially successful toys that appeal to both children and parents.

What are some common challenges faced by toy designers when collaborating with manufacturing teams?

Toy designers often work closely with manufacturing teams to bring their concepts to life, and one common challenge is ensuring that creative design ideas can be feasibly produced within budget and safety standards. Communication is crucial, as designers must clearly convey their vision while also being flexible to adapt to material limitations, production processes, and regulatory requirements. Successful collaboration involves frequent meetings, prototyping, and problem-solving to balance aesthetics, functionality, and manufacturability. Overcoming these challenges requires strong teamwork and an understanding of both the creative and technical aspects of toy development.

What is the difference between Toys vs Childcare Worker?

AspectToysChildcare Worker
Required CredentialsNone or basic knowledge of toys and playChild development certifications, background checks
Work EnvironmentToy stores, online shops, entertainment venuesDaycare centers, preschools, homes
Industry UsageRetail, entertainment, manufacturingEducation, social services
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

While Toys focus on the manufacturing, retail, or entertainment of toys, Childcare Workers are involved in caring for and educating children. Toys are products used by children, whereas Childcare Workers provide services to support children's development. Both roles are connected through child development but differ significantly in responsibilities and work environments.

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Infographic showing various Toys job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 54% Full Time, and 44% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Retail Sales Associate - Toys & Gifts

Learning Express Toys and Gifts-Newton

Newton, MA • On-site

$15.50 - $22/hr

Part-time

Posted 19 days ago

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Job description

Toy & Gift Specialist (Part-Time)

Learning Express Toys – Newton Centre, MA

Do you love helping people, enjoy a fast-paced environment, and have a positive attitude? Learning Express Toys is looking for energetic, friendly team members to join our growing store!

This is much more than a cashier position. Our team helps customers find the perfect gifts, creates memorable shopping experiences, and keeps our store looking fun and inviting every day.

What You'll Do

  • Welcome every customer with a smile
  • Help shoppers choose toys, games, gifts, and books
  • Operate the cash register accurately
  • Receive and stock merchandise
  • Keep shelves organized and fully stocked
  • Create attractive product displays
  • Gift wrap purchases (we'll train you!)
  • Help keep the store clean and organized
  • Learn about new products so you can confidently recommend them

We're Looking For Someone Who Is

  • Friendly, outgoing, and dependable
  • Enjoys working with children and families
  • Positive and eager to learn
  • Comfortable standing and moving throughout the day
  • Availability to work daytime, afternoon/evening, and weekend shifts.
  • Able to lift up to 30 pounds

Schedule

  • Part-Time
  • 15–30 hours per week
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Weekend availability required

What We Offer

  • Competitive hourly pay
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Employee discount
  • Fun and supportive work environment
  • Opportunity for additional hours during holidays
  • No retail experience required—we'll train the right person!

Company Description

Learning Express Toys is a locally owned specialty toy store dedicated to bringing joy, learning, and unforgettable experiences to children and families. We carefully curate the best toys, games, books, gifts, and creative activities while providing exceptional customer service that keeps families coming back.

At Learning Express, we're more than just a retail store - we're part of the community. Whether we're helping a child find the perfect birthday gift, wrapping a present with care, or creating memorable shopping experiences, every member of our team plays an important role in making someone's day a little brighter.

We believe in teamwork, positivity, and creating a fun, supportive workplace where employees can learn new skills, build lasting relationships, and enjoy coming to work. If you're looking for a job that's rewarding, fast-paced, and filled with smiles, we'd love to meet you.