Specialty Associate - Dayton Mall

Penney OpCo LLCCenterville, OH
$12 - $15Onsite

About The Position

As a Specialty Associate, you will contribute to profitable sales growth by combining in-depth product knowledge and a passion for service to build clientele and meet sales goals. This role involves greeting and assisting customers, informing them of key product attributes, suggesting additional products, and meeting or exceeding sales goals. You will also participate in inventory processes, maintain store organization, and support company initiatives related to shrink and safety. Success in this role requires problem-solving, smart decision-making, efficient execution, strong customer service, positive relationship building, accountability, and proactive engagement with energy and urgency.

Requirements

  • Solve problems and make smart decisions that drive sales, profit or customer service.
  • Execute your work efficiently and effectively.
  • Inspire strong performance in yourself and others.
  • Provide great customer service.
  • Cooperate and build positive, inclusive and respectful relationships.
  • Take accountability for your actions and outcomes.
  • Proactively find ways to improve the customer experience.
  • Show the confidence and courage to do what's right.
  • Take action with energy and urgency.

Responsibilities

  • Greet and assist customers in finding products and deliver exceptional customer service.
  • Inform customers of key product attributes and care/protection plans to generate interest and suggest additional products.
  • Meet or exceed sales goals and productivity standards.
  • Partner with team members and actively listen to all customer issues.
  • Promote FindMore, assist with credit, reward, and gift card programs, and engage customers to support the company's credit application process.
  • Participate in inventory process and all merchandise transfers, return to vendor/warehouse, and defective merchandise.
  • Maintain sales floor recovery process to ensure a clean and organized store environment.
  • Complete pricing and signing processes in specialty businesses.
  • Support company shrink and safety initiatives.
  • Consistently meet established performance standards for the role, including the company's iCAP program, products and service sales, customer service, profit, productivity, and attendance.

Benefits

  • medical/dental/vision
  • term life insurance
  • paid vacation/holidays
  • 401(k) with Company match
  • associate discount on JCPenney merchandise
  • additional compensation for working on a designated holiday

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

1-10 employees

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