Sales Associate - PT

About GNC

Since 1935, GNC has been a global leader in health and wellness innovation, inspiring people to achieve their goals with a trusted and dynamic range of products. As #TeamGNC, we prioritize our consumers, constantly collaborating and developing new ideas to deliver cutting-edge solutions. Our team is passionate about driving change and turning aspirations into actions. We believe that good health is the greatest gift, and there's nothing more rewarding than helping others achieve it. Join us in empowering others to Live Well!

Responsibilities

As a Sales Associate, you will be dedicated to understanding customers' needs and following through in offering meaningful and unique solutions. You are always the first person to welcome a customer when they enter a store, and you are responsible for advising, selling, and recommending products. When you are not servicing customers, you are actively restocking products, maintaining visual merchandising, fulfilling online orders, and performing cleaning duties. In this key role, you'll represent the GNC brand by promoting our "Live Well" message to customers.

• Proactively greet and welcome every customer that visits GNC and create a welcoming environment to attract new and existing customers
• Genuinely interact with customers to help them choose the right products, as well as making recommendations based on your overall product knowledge and understanding of their needs
• Drive for results to achieve and exceed store and personal sales and productivity goals
• Fulfill online orders timely and accurately in compliance with company guidelines
• Boost product knowledge by learning the features, advantages and benefits; stay on top of nutritional, wellness, and fitness news
• Support store management in the opening, closing and operating of a retail store, including cash handling, inventory count and deposits, and maintaining store appearance

Requirements

• Passion for discovering customers' needs and goals and creating a unique shopping experience tailored for each customer
• Embody GNC's "Live Well" philosophy — living strong, living long, and living fit
• Ability to work varied hours and days to meet the needs of the store, including nights or mornings to open or close the store
• Ability to work key peak business days/hours including weekends (Saturday and Sunday)
• Ability to work all major U.S. holidays that the store is open
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Working Conditions & Schedule

This is a Part-Time Hourly Position. Sales Associates are expected to model reliability and flexibility by being able to work varied hours and days to meet the needs of the store.

• Must be able to stand or walk for up to eight hours a day
• Frequent reaching, bending, and twisting — below waist and above shoulders
• Frequently required to use repetitive hand-to-finger motions and reach with hands and arms
• Frequently lifting up to 20 pounds, occasionally lifting up to 40 pounds; push/pull up to 20 lbs
• Ability to climb ladders, reach, and bend
• Work in temperatures ranging from 50–85°F, especially in stock room areas
• Use of a computer up to 60% of the time throughout the day

Pay

Competitive hourly pay. Eligible Distribution Center team members who consistently exceed productivity expectations may earn additional performance-based incentive pay through GNC's incentive program, creating the opportunity to significantly increase their earnings. Sales Associates also have the opportunity to earn additional income through GNC's Individual Sales Incentive Plan.

Benefits

• Holiday Pay on Company observed holidays
• 401(k) with 4% employer match (match begins after 1 year of service)
• 30% employee merchandise discount on GNC products
• 20% employee discount on 3rd party products
• Monthly Free Product Offers
• Access to the Employee Assistance Program