Sales Associate - Seasonal (101-02)
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. Sales Associates proactively engage customers, maintain product knowledge, work toward personal and team sales goals, and perform their duties independently with professionalism and enthusiasm. The role is based in a high-traffic retail mall environment, which may be busier during evenings, weekends, and holidays. Employees may encounter varying temperatures, weather conditions, and occasional hazards. Local travel to other store locations may be required when additional Sales Associates are needed. The position requires continuous movement and standing, including the ability to stand for at least two consecutive hours, along with walking, reaching, grasping, lifting, and repetitive motions. Seasonal employees receive a 30% discount on Hickory Farms products. The position is not eligible for medical or other company-sponsored benefits unless required by applicable 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, 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 every customer, offering personalized assistance and recommendations.
- Drive sales by actively engaging customers and showcasing products.
- Achieve personal sales goals while supporting team objectives.
- Maintain product knowledge to answer customer questions and encourage purchases.
- Restock and organize merchandise as directed to maintain an attractive store environment.
- Resolve customer complaints promptly and courteously.
- Provide outstanding service to support customer satisfaction and loyalty.
- Follow cash-handling policies and loss-prevention procedures.
- Process sales, returns, and exchanges accurately using the POS system.
- Follow safety protocols and report injuries, hazards, and incidents to the Seasonal Store Manager immediately.
- Maintain energy and enthusiasm while contributing to a positive work environment.
- Follow dress-code standards and wear the provided apron at all times.
- Complete assigned training courses and materials.
- Perform other tasks as assigned by the Seasonal Store Manager.
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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