Retail Sales Associate
About The Position
Attention Foodies! Do you love experimenting with flavors and creating new recipes? Do you appreciate high-quality teas, gourmet spice blends, and artisanal salts and sugars? If you answered yes to any of these questions, we want you to join our team at The Spice & Tea Exchange! We are seeking enthusiastic Retail Flavor Experts to work at our Gatlinburg location. As a member of our team, you will be immersed in a fun, creative, and supportive environment that is all about food. You will have the chance to work in a unique and dynamic retail environment. We create and share the experience every day! Life is better lived with a little spice. The Spice & Tea Exchange ® was founded in 2008, by a group of talented individuals with a passion for life and food. What started as a small shop St. Augustine, Florida, has quickly grown into a nation-wide franchise powered by flavor, passionate franchise owners, and a desire to bring flavorful ingredients to your kitchen. Our franchise owners are the #1 REASON for what we do, and our team is a close-knit family you’d enjoy sitting with around the dinner table. " Creating & sharing the experience of a more flavorful life ," is the mission and cornerstone of our business, in which we strive to provide guests with quality products and flavorful memories. We offer a high-quality, diverse assortment of products in a sensory shopping experience. One step into our shops will kick your senses into high-gear as you open the jars and smell, explore recipes, and speak with our knowledgeable staff about your culinary interests. At The Spice & Tea Exchange® of Gatlinburg we are committed to our mission. If you have a desire to inspire coworkers and customers, we may have a place for you at the table!
Requirements
- Proven track record of excellent customer service
- Strong communication skills
Nice To Haves
- Love experimenting with flavors and creating new recipes
- Appreciate high-quality teas, gourmet spice blends, and artisanal salts and sugars
- Full time availability
- Preferably a closer, but opener availability is also needed
Responsibilities
- Providing stellar customer service to guests
- Maintaining inventory levels and pricing products
- Blending and packaging items
- Staying up-to-date on product knowledge
- Utilizing math skills by measuring ingredients and following recipes
- Operating a cash register
- Greeting guests and helping them find what they're looking for
- Packaging spices, seasonings and loose-leaf teas
- Restocking shelves
- Keeping the shop tidy
- Open/close the shop
- Being a keyholder
Benefits
- Employee discounts
- Free uniforms
- Free Parking Pass if needed
- One free 1oz product per week
- Flexible schedule
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
