Church Distribution Sales Associate

Our company is committed to being trusted voices of light and truth reaching hundreds of millions of people worldwide. OUR COMPANY Deseret Book is a mission-driven company, committed to being a trusted gathering place for thoughtful expressions of faith. Established in1866, today we create and curate stories worth telling, questions worth exploring, and beauty worth sharing to improve the lives of individuals and families in every step of their faith journey. In our work culture, we put people first. Our team members are dedicated to meeting the needs of our communities as we work together, creating an environment where collaboration is critical and personal accountability is expected. If you are passionate about helping people find inspiration and help for their lives, and working with colleagues who want to do the same, then Deseret Book Company is the place for you. Starting Date Immediately Store Salt Lake Downtown, UT Where 45 W SOUTH TEMPLE SALT LAKE CITY UT, 84101 Type Part Time Wage $17.50/hour Description Sell LDS Church curriculum and clothing products in a retail store environment Assist customers with proper fit and usage of clothing items and other related products Exhibit world-class sales and customer service skills Assist customers by operating cash registers, locating products, taking orders, gift-wrapping, etc. Maintain store appearance and organization by stocking shelves, unpacking merchandise shipments, and assisting with merchandise presentation Schedule may include a variety of shifts including days, evenings, and Saturdays Required Skills BFOQ - Must be a female who has received her own personal endowments and possesses a current temple recommend Ability to interact with customers in-person and over the phone on a day-to-day basis is an essential function of this position Excellent customer service and sales skills Knowledge of LDS Church curriculum and clothing products preferred Computer and cashiering skills preferred Ability to resolve routine customer problems and negotiate effective solutions Applicants must be flexible to work a variety of shifts, including days, evenings, Saturdays, and holidays (except for Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day) Ability to hear, understand, and respond to customers and associates Ability to locate and identify product for customers Ability to stand for long periods and regularly lift 20 lbs Excellent team skills Benefits 401(k) savings plan Merchandise discount Closed Sundays Great work environment Equal Opportunity and Diversity We strongly encourage candidates of all different backgrounds to apply. We're committed to building an inclusive, supportive place for you to do the best and most rewarding work of your career. We are an equal-opportunity employer and are committed to a team and culture that embraces and celebrates diversity and inclusion without regard to race, national, social or ethnic origin, age, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the State of Utah. Since 1866, Deseret Book Company has been the market leader in the publishing, distribution and retailing of faith-based books, music, DVDs, religious art and home decor, and other lifestyle products serving, in particular, members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Deseret Book's purpose is to provide quality products that build faith, strengthen homes and families, ennoble personal virtues, and offer practical advice to religious and non-religious alike.