Retail Sales Associate

The Spice & Tea Exchange•Frakenmuth, MI

16h•$14 - $16•Onsite

About The Position

Are you a foodie? Do you enjoy food and cooking? Do you appreciate fine teas, gourmet spice blends, sugars, and salts? Do you enjoy talking to people? Are you creative in the kitchen? Come work in an environment where it is all about food! Part-time, long-term Retail Sales Associate wanted for The Spice & Tea Exchange, a specialty retail shop that sells spices, herbs, teas, spice blends, rubs, and related products. Come work with us in a fun, creative, and supportive environment! Benefits and Perks Enjoyable Work Environment Employee Discounts Career Development Competitive Compensation Paid time off Social Responsibility Program

Nice To Haves

Proven customer focus with stellar customer service
Excellent verbal and written communication
Ability to utilize simple math skills in measuring ingredients, reading a scale, and following recipes

Responsibilities

Ensure each guest receives outstanding customer service, welcomed into the store, and greeted with our trademarked opening lines
Maintain inventory levels throughout the store, e.g. on shelves, counters, and tables, in containers with merchandise and product while assessing store inventory levels; notify management of low inventory levels
Price merchandise
Blend and package product as necessary and where applicable
Obtains merchandise requested by the customer, field customer questions concerning location, product information, price and uses for products while establishing rapport with customers to ensure their return and/or word of-mouth advertising
Maintain solid, accurate, and current product knowledge to adequately promote the product by reading applicable publications and attending necessary training activities
Complies with operating standards and procedures pertaining to the daily operation of the store
Assess and notify management of low product inventory levels
Helps maintain store appearance by contributing towards daily chores