Sales Associate (Part time) - University Place

Compensation The compensation for this role is $14.00 hourly. In addition, this role is eligible for monthly commissions on qualifying mattress sales, per the commission agreement terms and conditions. Job Summary The Sales Associate is motivated and positive. They drive sales by assisting customers with their buying experience. Must be a go‑getter with an aptitude for persuasive communication and a drive to succeed. Will interface with our customers, contributing to the overall success and profitability of the store. As a Sales Associate, you will be responsible for generating sales on the retail floor. You will take charge of hitting performance goals, driving personal sales, and delivering an exceptional shopping experience for every Purple customer. This role will give you plenty of opportunities to grow your selling skills, expand your product knowledge, and work in a fun, positive environment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Drive Personal Sales Provide an exceptional selling experience for all Purple customers to increase sales/KPIs Make strategic sales decisions that align to Purple’s values Drive individual results through sales strategies to meet Purple’s performance metrics Establish clear personal goals, take ownership of results, consistently monitor progress, and track personal performance Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays Personal Development – Exhibit selling behavior that aligns with Purple’s sales strategy Continuously grow in selling skills, performance, and product knowledge Help foster a positive work environment Uphold Purple Values and Strategy Adhere to all retail and safety company policies Provide excellent customer service and demonstrate a solution‑oriented mindset Strong product knowledge skills Demonstrate company values through behavior Required Skills, Education and Experience Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent 1+ years of experience working in a retail environment strongly preferred Comfortable learning & adapting to new technology Excellent interpersonal communication capabilities Customer service‑oriented attitude Ability to stay organized and manage time effectively Desire to improve selling behavior and problem solving Enthusiasm and a positive attitude Proven competencies in effective communication Ability to learn and communicate product knowledge to match customer’s needs Willingness to learn and tackle new challenges Physical Requirements Physical Activities may occasionally include: ascending or descending ladders, stairs, ramps, and the like; moving yourself in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments; communicating with others to exchange information. Physical Activities may constantly include: remaining in a stationary position, often standing for prolonged periods; moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another, reaching or bending repeatedly, adjusting or moving objects up to 50 pounds in all directions; capability to lift up to 200 pounds via team lift or equipment repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers; operating power tools, depending on the position; assessing the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of the work assigned. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with a disability to perform the essential function. Work Hours This part‑time position is expected to work approximately 15-29 hours per week. This is a good faith estimate, and actual hours may vary based on business needs. Benefits 401(k) Match – Earn a Mattress Purple Swag – Amazing Purple Products Equal Employment Opportunity Purple provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. #J-18808-Ljbffr Purple Innovation, LLC