Yankee Candle - Seasonal Retail Sales Associate - Monroe, OH

Newell Brands•Monroe, OH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Seasonal Retail Sales Associate supports the store’s sales and operations by delivering an exceptional guest experience and helping drive sales growth. The role includes understanding guest needs through product knowledge, building customer relationships and loyalty, maintaining store presentation, supporting the team and Store Manager, assisting with inventory and expense control, and following safety, loss prevention, and company policies. The position requires working in a fragrance-filled environment and flexible hours that may include weekends and holidays.

Requirements

High school completion or equivalent GED.
Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
Must be able to work in a fragrance-filled environment.
Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.

Nice To Haves

Proven experience in a retail environment; 1+ years preferred.

Responsibilities

Help create a welcoming store environment and deliver an exceptional guest experience.
Understand guest needs through product knowledge and make emotional connections.
Use company selling strategies to maximize sales and build lasting customer relationships.
Drive guest loyalty through the Rewards Loyalty program and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
Maintain store appearance according to company visual standards, including plan-o-grams, visual maintenance, signage, and cleanliness.
Support the Store Manager in building a high-performing team that represents Newell Brand Values.
Foster a positive work environment through teamwork and effective communication.
Support inventory management activities and control expenses.
Incorporate safety and loss prevention measures into daily activities and follow company policies and the Code of Ethics.
Work toward achieving or exceeding KPI goals through planning, execution, and continuous performance improvement.