Part-Time Sales Associate Seasonal

Daily Thread•Aurora, IL

About The Position

As a Sales Associate, you influence the sales floor through your personal style, passion for the product, and welcoming energy. You create genuine connections with customers and guide them in finding a personalized look. Working with team members and managers, you contribute to business success and a collaborative, kind, and inclusive store environment. You also support a seamless customer experience by stocking merchandise and keeping assigned areas clean and presentable.

Requirements

Proven work experience as a Retail Sales Associate, Sales Representative, or in a similar role.
Basic understanding of sales principles and customer service practices.
Proficiency in English.
Basic math skills.
Hands-on experience with point-of-sale transactions.
Familiarity with inventory procedures.
Solid communication and interpersonal skills.
Friendly and energetic personality with a customer-service focus.
Ability to perform under pressure and address complaints in a timely manner.
Availability to work flexible shifts, which may include nights, weekends, and holidays.
Ability to lift, carry, or move objects weighing up to 40 pounds when merchandising the sales floor.
Comfort using ladders or stairs.

Responsibilities

Provide excellent sales service to support high customer satisfaction.
Welcome customers and answer their questions.
Follow and achieve department sales goals on a monthly, quarterly, and yearly basis.
Drive sales by going the extra mile and actively seeking out customers in the store.
Maintain assigned areas in an in-stock and presentable condition.
Stay knowledgeable about products and discuss available options.
Process point-of-sale purchases.
Cross-sell products.
Handle merchandise returns.
Work with co-workers to ensure proper customer service.
Build productive, trusting relationships with customers.
Stock merchandise and process shipments as needed.
Clean and maintain the sales floor as needed.