Retail Salesperson - Urgently Hiring

GENERAL PURPOSE The Retail Associate is responsible for ensuring customers have a positive shopping experience. The Associate makes eye contact, smiles, and greets all customers in a courteous and friendly manner, treats fellow Associates with respect, follows all company best‑practice standards in every work center, maintains a clean work area at all times, and ensures proper merchandise presentation.
Maintains a high level of awareness on the sales floor to create a safe and secure shopping environment for everyone. Keeps the area clutter‑free, with clear egress to emergency exits, and immediately corrects or reports any unsafe conditions or practices to Store Leadership.
Treats all customers and Associates with respect and courtesy; Assists customers in any way necessary—register‑trained, helps with merchandise, and answers customer questions politely and knowledgeably. Greets all customers by making eye contact, smiling, and saying "hello" throughout the store and thanking them with every register transaction.
Provides prompt and efficient responses to customers at all times, responding to Customer Service calls immediately and handling all customer issues in a courteous and helpful way by contacting a member of Store Leadership when needed.
Represents and supports the Company brand at all times.
Performs cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, dusting, wiping counters and mirrors, replenishing restroom supplies, and disinfecting high‑touch areas—including the front end, sales floor, and restrooms—to help maintain merchandise, customer, and team areas.
Performs daily assigned sizing and recovery per company best practice to ensure a neat, clean, and organized store that is well‑maintained and efficiently merchandised to standards.
Expedites newly received merchandise to the sales floor with a sense of urgency, merchandising all items per company best practice to the monthly presentation guidelines and maintaining merchandise/brand name familiarity within departments to assist customers.
Understands the Loss Prevention Awareness program, the Shortage Highway, the Store Protection Specialist (SPS) position (where applicable), and merchandise protection standards.
Demonstrates integrity and honesty in all interactions with Associates and Customers, safeguards confidential information, cash and credit card information, and merchandise.
Follows all Mark‑Out‑of‑Stock (MOS) policies, including the identification of MOS merchandise, proper processing of each piece, and the notification of Store Leadership to review and approve all disposals.
Follows all policies and procedures concerning cash, check, charge card, and refund transactions, voids and offline procedures. Demonstrates a sense of urgency to efficiently perform their role and maximizes productivity by executing all Store best practices and minimizing steps and touches in their workflow.
QUALIFICATIONS AND SPECIAL SKILLS REQUIRED Effectively communicate with customers, Associates and Store Leadership in a friendly, respectful, cooperative and pleasant manner.
Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations commonly used in retail environments.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/ADA Ability to use all store equipment, including PDTs, registers and PC as required.
Ability to spend up to 100% of working time standing, walking, and moving around the store.
Ability to use janitorial equipment, rolling racks, ladders and other assigned supplies.
Associates who work Stockroom shifts: Contents are subject to change at management's discretion.
Ross is committed to complying with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, physical, mental or developmental disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), veteran status, military status, marital or registered domestic partnership status, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics), genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, as well as any other category protected by federal, state or local laws.
For applicants applying for work in unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County only, the following material job duties may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment: engaging positively with customers, including minors, and other team members; accessing company information, assets, property, and products, including cash and credit card information; and appropriately handling such information, including confidential and personal information of customers and team members.

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