Retail Sales Associate Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• HS Diploma required
• Visual merchandising and retail experience, preferably 2 years in a gift shop
• Knowledge of merchandising and display to achieve sales impact
• Maintains a professional appearance and is well spoken
• Maintains a positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction
• Ability to turn a frustrated customer in to a happy customer, requiring a combination of empathy and tact
• Is a TEAM player
• The ability to read, write and perform basic math
• Experienced with a POS system and basic computer skills
• Able to lift and move heavy boxes. Up to 40 lbs
• Ability to stand and work for extended periods of time
• Must be able to walk between stores, transferring product, which is a half-mile. This is not a sedentary job.
• Act 34

Nice To Haves

• Associate's degree preferred

Responsibilities

• Greeting customers, responding to questions, improving engagement with merchandise and providing outstanding service.
• Opens and closes store, operates POS, and maintains lottery machines, managing financial transactions, balancing drawer and preparing deposits.
• Prepares PO to order repeat products from vendor. (Ie snacks, drinks)
• Assist with preparation of incoming merchandise, checks invoices, enters PO's to get pricing tickets, unpacks and prices product.
• Maintains visual presentation of sales floor, products, signage and displays.
• Stocks candy, and other merchandise daily
• Responsible for ideas to increase store sales.
• Uses cross-selling techniques to increase customer purchase amounts.
• Maintains shop to ensure a safe and aesthetic environment.
• Ensures daily operations are overseen in an efficient and effective manner.
• Is aware of theft and ways to prevent it.