Retail Sales Associate, Smith Haven - Part Time
About The Position
As a Retail Selling Colleague, you combine results-driven selling with genuine hospitality to create standout shopping experiences. You learn about customers’ needs, provide personalized recommendations, and connect them with appropriate products and services. Through product knowledge, customer engagement, and smart selling behaviors, you work toward sales goals, build trust, and inspire customer loyalty. You also help keep the shopping space clean, organized, and inviting. Colleagues prepare for each day by reviewing sales goals, learning about new arrivals and top-selling items, and keeping up with trends and promotions. They welcome customers, build personal relationships, maintain the sales floor and fitting rooms, update signs and pricing, support merchandise moves, share loyalty program benefits, and finish interactions with a sincere thank-you. Teamwork, continuous improvement, and achieving individual and store results are central to the role. This is a part-time position. Part-time colleagues are typically scheduled 12–24 hours per week, with hours dependent on business needs and colleague availability. All schedules include weekend shifts. The role requires flexible availability, including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Physical requirements include talking, lifting, constant movement, standing, reaching, and using computers and other technology to perform job functions.
Requirements
- Flexible availability for days, evenings, weekends, and holidays, with regular, dependable attendance and punctuality.
- Ability to understand and communicate effectively with customers, coworkers, and supervisors.
- Ability to read and understand employment policies and safety rules and procedures in English.
- Comfort communicating and collaborating with customers and colleagues.
- Ability to meet daily sales goal challenges.
- Enjoyment of meeting people, learning about them, and sharing information.
- Resourcefulness and ability to adapt to changing priorities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Comfort using electronic devices.
- Ability to talk, lift, move constantly, stand, and reach with arms and hands.
- Ability to stand for at least two consecutive hours and lift at least 25 pounds.
- Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, climb ladders, and reach above eye level.
- Close vision, color vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment.
- Ability to frequently use computers and other technology, including handheld equipment and cash registers.
Responsibilities
- Provide genuine hospitality and personalized product and service recommendations to customers.
- Engage customers, build relationships, and work toward daily and other sales goals.
- Review sales goals, new arrivals, top-selling items, trends, and promotions to prepare for customer interactions.
- Keep the sales floor and fitting rooms clean, organized, recovered, and shoppable.
- Update signs and pricing and support merchandise moves as needed.
- Share loyalty program benefits, ensure customers have what they need, and thank them sincerely.
- Collaborate with and support colleagues to serve customers and communities.
- Use computers, handheld equipment, and cash registers to perform job functions and process transactions.
- Continue learning, take pride in work, and contribute to individual and store results.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Health and wellness coverage
- 401(k) match
- Paid time off
- Eight paid holidays
- Continuous learning and leadership development
- Colleague Resource Groups
- Volunteer opportunities
- Merchandise discounts
- Performance-based incentives
- Annual merit review
- Employee Assistance Program with mental health counseling and legal/financial advice
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
