Retail Sales Associate - 2545
FirstCash · Lockhart, TX · 2 wk ago
On-siteBusiness Development$14–$17/hrOther
We are seeking entry-level, full-time sales associates in our pawn store locations nationwide. The Pawnbroker / Retail Sales Associate partners with the entire staff to ensure customer service on both the lending and retail sides of the business.
Pay
$14.00 to $17.00 per hour plus commission. Associates can earn up to 8% on transactions, averaging an additional $3.45 per hour on top of the hourly rate.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Supplemental, and other voluntary insurance options (eligibility required).
- Earned Wage Access program: withdraw up to 50% of earned wages up to seven times per payroll cycle, starting the second day of employment.
- Paid vacation: one week after six months, two weeks after one year, and increasing thereafter.
- Sick/personal time: 8 hours after six months, 16 hours annually in years 2–5, and 24 hours after five years.
- Employee discounts starting on the first day of employment.
- Tuition reimbursement up to $2,000 per year for eligible full-time employees.
- Access to over 10,000 discounts from 1,000+ companies.
- Auto-enrollment in the 401k program after six months of employment.
- Pet insurance program available.
Responsibilities
- Greet and interact with customers to develop rapport and recommend financial solutions.
- Perform non-management open/close procedures.
- Maintain a clean, stocked sales floor and merchandise displays.
- Process sales and loan transactions following established policies and regulatory requirements.
- Handle cash and negotiable items according to company procedures.
- Answer incoming calls per company standards.
- Communicate legal aspects of pawn and buy transactions to customers.
- Collaborate with coworkers and managers to create a positive customer experience.
- Complete assigned training.
- Assist with customer inquiries and problem resolution.
- Work with jewelry, tools, electronics, firearms (in FFL locations), and general merchandise.
Requirements
- Must be 18 years or older.
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.
- Ability to lift/carry up to 50 pounds and perform duties for extended periods, including standing, stooping, walking, climbing, pushing, and pulling.
- Ability to work with firearms and become firearms certified.
- Willingness to assist customers outside the building and retrieve products from exterior storage.
- Strong customer service orientation and teamwork skills.
- Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in basic math calculations.
- Cash handling experience preferred.
- Flexibility to work in multiple locations and a variable retail schedule, including weekends and holidays.
- Computer literacy and ability to operate POS systems and office machines.
Bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply.