Retail Sales Associate, Bowie Towne Center - Part Time
About The Position
As a Retail Selling Colleague, you combine results-oriented selling with genuine hospitality to create standout shopping experiences. You learn what customers need, provide personalized recommendations, connect them with relevant products and services, and use product knowledge and smart selling behaviors to achieve sales goals and inspire loyalty. The role includes helping maintain a clean, organized, and inviting shopping space, while supporting teammates and contributing to individual and store results. Colleagues prepare for the day by reviewing sales goals, learning about new arrivals, popular products, trends, and promotions, and ensuring the sales floor is ready for customers. They welcome customers, build friendly relationships, share loyalty program benefits, help complete purchases, and end interactions with a sincere thank-you. They also maintain department recovery standards, fitting rooms, and merchandise presentation; ensure pricing accuracy; and process markdowns. This is a part-time position at Macy’s Bowie Towne Center. Part-time colleagues are typically scheduled 12–24 hours per week, depending on business needs and availability. All schedules include weekend shifts.
Requirements
- No education or experience required.
- Flexible availability, including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays; regular, dependable attendance and punctuality.
- Ability to communicate effectively with customers, coworkers, and supervisors.
- Ability to read and understand employment policies and safety rules and procedures in English.
- Ability to use electronic devices, point-of-sale technology, and applications to support selling and order fulfillment.
- Ability to communicate with customers virtually, by phone, and in person.
- Ability to build customer relationships, achieve sales goals, and participate in pre-selling and sales-boosting events.
- Ability to work effectively with colleagues at all levels and across departments.
- Prolonged standing or walking around the store or department for at least two consecutive hours.
- Frequent use of computers and handheld electronic equipment.
- Ability to lift and move items weighing up to 30 pounds and to move, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb ladders.
Responsibilities
- Greet customers warmly and build genuine connections to support a positive shopping experience.
- Ask questions to identify customer needs and recommend relevant products and new arrivals.
- Offer customers options and solutions to complete sales, and share loyalty program benefits.
- Learn and use knowledge of store products, services, loyalty programs, and sales systems to assist customers and suggest additional items.
- Maintain department recovery standards, including the selling floor and fitting rooms.
- Execute merchandise presentation, ensure pricing accuracy, and process markdowns accurately and promptly.
- Collaborate with colleagues and foster an accepting, respectful environment.
- Review sales goals and stay informed about new arrivals, top-selling items, trends, and promotions.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and inviting shopping space.
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 and financial advice
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
