Jobs · Sales · Louisiana

Retail Sales Associate - 2782

FirstCash · Metairie, LA · 2 mo ago
On-siteSales$10–$13/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

$10.00 to $13.00 per hour plus commission. Associates can earn up to 8% on transactions, averaging an additional $3.57 per hour on top of the hourly rate.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and supplemental 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 up to 120 hours after five years.
  • Sick/personal time: 8 hours after six months, 16 hours annually thereafter, increasing to 24 hours after five years.
  • Employee discounts starting on the first day of employment.
  • Tuition reimbursement up to $2,000 per semester 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.

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 in accordance with policies and regulations.
  • Handle cash and negotiable items following established 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 (standing, stooping, walking, climbing, pushing, pulling).
  • Ability to work with firearms and become firearms certified.
  • Strong desire to work with people and be team-oriented.
  • 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.

Commission Plan

Pawnbrokers can earn 2-8% commission based on the gross profit of their personal performance. Details are provided during the interview process.

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