PT Seasonal Store Associate

MarketSource•New York, NY

38d•$20 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

MarketSource is a sales acceleration company focused on delivering better outcomes for many of the world’s most iconic brands. We design, operationalize, and execute managed sales and customer experience solutions for companies in B2B and B2C environments. Our solutions are purpose-built and tech-enabled to deliver measurable improvements in business outcomes. We live by a set of people-focused values that guide our relationships with each other and with our clients. By putting people first, working together to make others successful, and establishing a rich and empowered work culture, we create opportunities for our people and the businesses we serve to be successful. Summary: Hey, who couldn’t use a little more sweetness at work? What other retail job can offer you to become a “Smile Creator” and a “Moment Maker” with some of America’s most-beloved candy? You can be part of this vibrant workplace as a member of HERSHEY’S CHOCOLATE WORLD location in the heart of New York City - Times Square. The Hershey’s Sales Associate, is responsible for providing a memorable customer experience within a high-energy retail location. Imagine the possibilities…smooshy double chocolatey s’mores, the edible art of a HERSHEY’S milkshakes, a 1-pound customizable REESE'S, frosty JOLLY RANCHER slushes with you as the guide! You will be responsible for helping customers explore the world of HERSHEY’S chocolate and candy as the first point of contact. You will actively engage customers in all that HERSHEY’S CHOCOLATE WORLD has to offer, inviting them into a world of sweetness, goodness, happiness, surprise, delight, and discovery. Join us as a “Hershey Hero, a Smile Creator, and Moment Maker.” This position is designed to create a positive customer experience that reflects the fun brand image of The Hershey Company and its products. This is for HERSHEY’S CHOCOLATE WORLD – Times Square.

Requirements

Open and honest communication skills
Engaging personality (Smile Maker)
Proven self-starter
Maintain a professional personnel appearance complying uniform expectations
Requires the ability to move around the store, assist customers and maneuver merchandise when necessary
Ability to lift to 20 pounds independently
High School Diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.) required
Minimum 1 year retail/food service/hospitality experience
Must be available to work a fully flexible retail schedule to meet the needs of the business, which will require nights, weekends, and holidays
Physical ability to perform tasks that may require prolonged bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, lifting, pushing, pulling, walking, standing, and moving items

Nice To Haves

Previous flagship and/or high-volume retail experience preferred

Responsibilities

Drives customer satisfaction, communicating information in a manner that is friendly, fun.
Make suggestions and recommendations regarding The Hershey’s Chocolate World products and café services
Create customer awareness of in-store promotions, and personalized products and services
Have fun creating first-class customer experiences
Attending or completing requested training, shift staff meetings and conference calls
Reviews of new product and service offerings
Contribute to a positive work environment by consistently treating all customers, guests, and employees with respect
Maintain store standards that support the visual presentation direction and enhance the customer shopping experience; recover and replenish the store as needed
Appreciation for The Hershey Company’s unique partnership, which includes entrepreneurial attitude, history, and passion for its products