Retail Sales Associate

Job Description

Job Description

The Paddington Family of Stores is seeking hard working, detail-oriented, fashion-forward, experienced and motivated individuals with cheerful personalities and an eagerness to learn.

The Paddington Family of Stores consists of three unique shops within a one block area in downtown Ashland. We are nationally recognized as leaders in the gift industry.

Our mission is to provide a fun shopping experience where our customers come first. We accomplish this mission with integrity and commitment to our community.

The position entails sales associate duties and inventory management among other tasks. The position may require occasional shifts in one of our other two locations.

The position is full time and requires a weekend shift.

Sales Associate responsibilities include:

• Ensuring the highest level of customer care
• Building genuine relationships with customers
• Being knowledgeable of entire store's product offering
• Handling sales transactions and operating cash registers
• Receiving incoming product
• Restocking and merchandising product.
• Keeping sales floor and work environment neat and clean

Skills and Qualifications:

• High school diploma/GED certification or equivalent education or experience.
• At least two years of boutique retail experience
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
• Team first mindset.
• Excellent attention to details and accuracy.
• Ability to organize and effectively prioritize multiple tasks to meet deadlines.
• Experienced computer user. (NCR Counterpoint experience a huge plus)
• Strong merchandising skills.
• Able to be flexible and adaptable to changing priorities.

Physical Demands and Working Environment:

The physical demands described are those required to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This position will have portions of time that are sedentary, requiring frequent use of computer monitor and keyboard/mouse. Other portions of time are active sales floor time - involving walking around the sales floor and between our different stores on the sidewalk. It also requires lifting up to 25 pounds.

This position is primarily set on the sales floor of the store(s).

The Paddington Family of Stores consists of three unique shops located within one block in downtown Ashland. We are nationally recognized leaders in the gift industry for 53 years.

Company Description

The Paddington Family of Stores consists of three unique shops located within one block in downtown Ashland. We are nationally recognized leaders in the gift industry for 53 years.