Apparel Sales Associate - Part Time

Bass Pro Shops•Tacoma, WA

About The Position

The Apparel Sales Associate performs selling and customer-service activities, including promptly and warmly greeting customers, handling merchandise with care, and providing customers with information, assistance, and direction. The role supports a pleasant and productive shopping experience by demonstrating products, maintaining merchandise and displays, and helping customers make informed buying decisions. The associate stays current on product knowledge and advertised sales, and follows company policies and procedures. The position operates under general supervision using established procedures, with occasional independent judgment to complete assignments and make recommendations about work procedures, policies, and practices. The role requires frequent standing and walking, ongoing communication with customers and associates, and occasional use of ladders, machinery, power tools, or motor vehicles. It includes light work moving objects up to 20 pounds constantly and may occasionally involve moving or lifting objects up to 100 pounds or more with team-lift assistance as needed.

Requirements

High school education or equivalent experience.
Ability to calculate figures such as discounts and make change for customers.
Ability to communicate in a friendly and professional manner with customers and associates.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with management, coworkers, and customers.
Ability to operate a computerized Point of Sale register system.
Ability to stand and/or walk constantly during the shift.
Ability to move objects up to 20 pounds constantly and occasionally move and lift objects up to 100 pounds or more, using a team lift as needed.

Responsibilities

Support a strong commitment to world-class customer service and provide a pleasant, productive shopping experience.
Demonstrate products to customers.
Replenish and restock merchandise according to merchandising guidelines.
Maintain product expertise through ongoing product-knowledge training.
Stay knowledgeable about advertised sales and maintain pricing and signage.
Assist with seasonal floor-merchandise moves.
Keep the work area clean, neat, and well stocked with supplies.
Follow all company policies and procedures.
Help customers make buying decisions by identifying and evaluating their needs and making product recommendations.
Promote programs including CLUB Membership, VOC, and In-Store Pick-up.
Perform other duties as assigned.