196/Hawthorne Plaza Sales Associate - Store

Job Description Posted Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 4:00 AM Position Summary The Sales Associate is responsible for assisting in the execution of all operational and merchandising functions that occur within the store during their assigned shift. They provide excellent customer service to every guest. Driving Sales Drive sales to achieve and exceed personal and store goals. Ensure all funds and merchandise are handled according to Company policy and procedure. Assist with scheduling a minimum of one grass‑root event per quarter and effectively manage merchandise. Assist with driving marketing initiatives. Customer Experience Provide an exceptional customer service experience to all customers. Serve as a product knowledge expert to educate customers. Successfully model the Company values and serve as a role model to all Associates for exceptional customer service. Drive PLCC to enhance brand loyalty. Operations Assist in merchandising, display maintenance, and visual changes to enhance the brand. Assist in replenishing floor stock. Ensure neatness, maintenance, and cleanliness of the store. Communicate with Store Manager and Full Time Assistant Manager on areas of importance. Maintain the highest standards in store operations in relation to the Policy and Procedures manual. Knowledge, Skills & Experience High school diploma or equivalent. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Strong interpersonal skills. Ability to apply retail math principles. Excellent computer skills and ability to use a POS system. High level of initiative and accountability. Proven ability to be flexible and adapt to the needs of the business. Detail oriented; consistently meets deadlines. Physical & Scheduling Requirements Lift 30 lbs; push, pull, bend and stretch frequently. Stand for periods of 8–10 hours a day. Use ladders or other equipment for store and merchandising maintenance. Work a flexible schedule to include some holidays, most weekends and/or late evenings. Minimal travel may be required for district meetings or banking duties. Daily interaction across all divisions/levels. #J-18808-Ljbffr