Sales Associate (Sur La Table)

Sales AssociateWith over 58 stores and the largest avocational cooking program in the US, Sur La Table offers an unsurpassed selection of exclusive and premium-quality goods for the kitchen and table – and the culinary expertise and inspiration to go along with it. Whether the job entails interacting with our customers, driving digital growth, or providing vital behind-the-scenes support, we're all here for the same reason – to roll up our sleeves and create happiness through cooking and sharing good food.As a Sales Associate at Sur La Table, you play a key role in the success of the retail store by inspiring customers throughout every stage of their culinary experience. In this role, you'll support daily operations, deliver a company-wide standard for excellence in service, and help drive sales by sharing product knowledge.Key responsibilities include:Customer Experience & Brand RepresentationSales & Business PerformanceTeam Engagement & Store SupportOperations & CompliancePhysical requirements include:Ability to communicate verbally and work cooperatively with associates and customersAbility to remain standing for up to 4 hours at a timeAbility to move about the store coaching and directing associates; selling to customers and retrieving merchandise from stockroom or sales floorAbility to grab, reach, push, pull, bend, stoop, kneel, and crouch to retrieve and replenish merchandise from stockroom or sales floor.Ability to lift and/or move merchandise weighing up to 50 lbs.Ability to ascend/descend ladders to retrieve and/or move merchandiseAbility to operate a computer, POS system, keyboards, merchandise scanners and mouse to accomplish workAvailable to work between 12 and 16 hours per week, with a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays. While this is the minimum availability, scheduled hours may differ based on business needs.Regular and predictable attendanceQualifications & Experience:Must be 18 years of age or older at the time of employment.1 year of retail sales experience preferred.Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.Passion for community engagement and providing exceptional customer experiences.Proficiency in Microsoft Office and retail management systems preferred.$17.87 - $19.01 an hour