SALES ASSOCIATE (FULL-TIME)

Duties and Responsibilities Customer Service Proactively engage and make a connection with customers. Asking questions and listening to customers' needs. Directing customers to merchandise informing them about upcoming events, promotions, mobile offers, STAR card. Cooperate and build positive inclusive and respectful relationships, take accountability for your own actions and outcomes. Organization Maintaining store appearance. Sales Cross‑selling products and knowing layout of the store. Make suggestions to customers on latest trends and current promotions based on customers' individual needs. Upselling products. Learning product features, keeping up with the latest trends, leveraging company tools and technology to confidently provide the customer with product knowledge specs. Using a Point‑of‑Sales system to process cash exchanges, discounts, gift cards, credit cards, debit cards, cash handling including counting money and returning accurate amounts to customer. Completing various forms of paperwork, reports and reconciliation. Inventory Be the keeper of merchandise; complete all inventory processes and make sure merchandise is properly checked in and accurately ticketed. May participate in periodic inventories. Dependability Adherence to assigned work schedule; accurate and complete follow‑through on work assignments. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Product Knowledge Basic knowledge of products and merchandise. Experience Retail experience preferred but not required. Communication Skills Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to read, write and interpret instructional documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively communicate with customers, peers and management. Ability to communicate on the telephone with proper etiquette. Mathematical Skills Basic math functions such as addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. Reasoning Ability Ability to multi‑task while being attentive to customers and remaining flexible to the needs of the business. Ability to work as part of a team and take initiative independent of direct supervision. Physical Demands and Work Environment This position involves constant moving, talking, hearing, reaching, grabbing and standing for at least two consecutive hours. May occasionally involve stooping, kneeling, crouching and climbing ladders. Vision abilities include close vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Involves lifting at least 25 lbs. and up to 50 lbs in some departments. Work typically performed indoors but may be assigned outdoors depending upon location. Other Skills Enthusiastic, friendly and energetic with a desire to provide outstanding service. WORK HOURS: Available to work a variety of hours which may include early mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays. No experience required. High school graduate or equivalent preferred. #J-18808-Ljbffr