Sales Associate (Part-Time) - State Street, East St Louis, IL

DTLR, Inc.•East Saint Louis, IL

9d•Onsite

About The Position

A part-time Sales Associate drives sales and customer relationships by providing excellent customer service and using effective selling techniques. The role supports daily store operations, including product merchandising and sales, customer relations, and store maintenance. Key aspects of the position are customer service, sales, and teamwork. The associate helps customers find appropriate merchandise, supports shipments and inventory tasks, follows visual standards, and helps keep the sales floor organized and orderly. The position requires a positive, energetic approach, the ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment, and flexibility to work extended hours during critical project phases.

Requirements

Previous retail or customer service experience is preferred but not required.
High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
Excellent command of English to communicate effectively with management, customers, and other employees.
Basic fashion and style trend knowledge and a desire to work with customers in a retail setting.
Problem-solving, analytical, detail-orientation, flexibility, communication, and interpersonal skills to provide customer service and support inventory control, merchandise transport, and store maintenance.
Able to stand for extended periods and lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds.
Able to work extended hours during critical project phases and work flexibly in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Reliable transportation.

Nice To Haves

Previous work experience in retail or customer service.
High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

Use fashion and trend knowledge to meet customer needs by selling appropriate merchandise, maintaining DTLR standards, and building customer relationships.
Assist with shipments, merchandising, restocking, and pricing.
Present a positive, energetic, and outgoing impression to customers and maintain an enthusiastic attitude toward the job and company.
Comply with company policies.
Participate in service training and product programs.
Follow visual standards, complete daily restocking, and ensure adequate size runs according to visual directions.
Help prevent employee and customer theft.
Maintain a neat and orderly sales environment.
Help keep the store organized as directed by store management.
Perform other duties as assigned.