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Retail Sales Associate - 2395

FirstCash · Carpentersville, IL · 1 wk ago
On-siteBusiness Development$15.5–$18.5/hrOther

Don't settle for just an hourly wage. At FirstCash, your earnings aren't limited to your hourly rate. Our Retail Sales Associates (Pawnbrokers) earn a competitive hourly base wage plus uncapped commission on eligible transactions. The more you learn, grow, and perform, the more you can earn.

Pay

Base Pay: $15.50 - $18.50 per hour plus unlimited commission on eligible transactions. Based on actual earnings history within this market, Pawnbrokers have earned an additional $3-$7 per hour above their base pay through commission earnings. There is no maximum commission cap.

Example Earnings Potential:

  • Base Pay: $15.50 - $18.50 per hour
  • Additional Commission Earnings: Historically, $3 - $7 per hour
  • Potential Effective Earnings: Approximately $18.50 - $25.50+ per hour

Actual earnings vary based on individual performance, commission results, experience, and store activity.

Commission ranges from 2%-8% based on gross profit generated through individual performance. Additional details regarding commission eligibility and calculation will be provided during the interview process.

Benefits

  • Paid Training — No Pawn Experience Required
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
  • Employee Discounts Starting Day One
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • 401(k) Program
  • Earned Wage Access Program

Schedule

  • Most locations open 9 AM – 6 PM
  • Many locations closed on Sundays
  • Flexible retail schedule based on business needs, including weekends and holidays

Responsibilities

As a Retail Sales Associate / Pawnbroker, you'll help customers with:

  • Retail purchases
  • Pawn loans
  • Merchandise evaluation
  • Customer service solutions
  • Buying and selling a variety of products

You'll work with an exciting mix of merchandise including:

  • Electronics
  • Jewelry
  • Tools
  • Gaming systems
  • Musical instruments
  • Collectibles
  • And much more

Requirements

  • Must be willing and able to lift/carry up to 50 pounds
  • Must be willing and able to perform duties and tasks for extended periods of time, including standing, stooping, walking, climbing, pushing, pulling, and lifting
  • Ability to work with firearms and to become firearms certified
  • May be asked to assist customers on the exterior of the building or retrieve products stored in exterior storage buildings
  • Minimum age: 18 years old
  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent experience
  • Strong desire to work, serve customers, and be team-oriented
  • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
  • Proficient in basic math calculations
  • Cash handling experience preferred
  • Ability to work in multiple locations as business needs dictate
  • Computer literate and able to operate Point-Of-Sale (POS) systems and common office machines

Bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply.

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