Sales Associate - Seasonal (202-06)
About The Position
The Seasonal Sales Associate works at Hickory Farms retail locations and is employed by Noor Staffing Group, representing Hickory Farms. The role focuses on delivering exceptional customer service, driving sales, and creating a positive shopping experience. Associates proactively engage customers, provide product knowledge and recommendations, and work independently while maintaining professionalism, enthusiasm, and high service standards. They are expected to achieve personal sales goals while supporting team objectives. The position also includes merchandising and restocking, resolving customer concerns, accurately processing transactions using the POS system, and following cash-handling, loss-prevention, and safety procedures. Associates complete assigned training, follow dress-code requirements, and perform other duties as assigned. The role is seasonal and takes place in a high-traffic retail mall environment, with possible local travel to other store locations. Seasonal team members receive a 30% discount on Hickory Farms products; the role is not eligible for medical or other company-sponsored benefits unless required by law.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Passion for providing excellent customer service.
- Integrity and honesty in all interactions.
- Positive attitude and a proactive approach to customer concerns.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- High level of ownership, dependability, and initiative.
- Ability to stand for at least two consecutive hours and perform continuous movement, including walking, reaching, grasping, lifting, and repetitive motions.
- Ability to exert up to 42 lbs. of force occasionally, 25–35 lbs. frequently, and up to 10 lbs. constantly to move objects.
Nice To Haves
- Previous retail experience is a plus, but not required.
Responsibilities
- Greet and approach customers, offering personalized assistance and recommendations.
- Engage customers and showcase products to drive sales.
- Achieve personal sales goals while supporting team objectives.
- Maintain product knowledge to answer customer questions and encourage purchases.
- Restock and organize merchandise to maintain an attractive store environment.
- Resolve customer complaints promptly and courteously.
- Provide outstanding service to support customer satisfaction and loyalty.
- Follow cash-handling and loss-prevention procedures.
- Process sales, returns, and exchanges accurately using the POS system.
- Follow safety protocols and promptly report injuries, hazards, and incidents to the Seasonal Store Manager.
- Contribute to a positive work environment by maintaining energy and enthusiasm.
- Follow dress-code standards and wear the provided apron while on duty.
- Complete assigned training courses and materials.
- Perform other tasks assigned by the Seasonal Store Manager.
- Travel locally to other store locations if additional Sales Associates are needed.
Benefits
- 30% discount on Hickory Farms products.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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