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Seasonal Retail Sales Associate, Crabtree Valley Mall

Macy's · Raleigh, NC · 1 mo ago
Business DevelopmentTemporary
We need to output HTML fragment with headings

for sections: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. Only include sections that have real specific content. Must not repeat job title as heading. Must not include Job ID etc. Must preserve all substantive info. Remove boilerplate etc. We need to parse the posting. Key sections: - Job Overview: description of role. Could be "About the role" heading. - How Our Seasonal Selling Colleagues Spend Their Day…: details of duties. Could be "Responsibilities". - Who You Are: requirements (flexible availability, etc.) Could be "Requirements" or "Qualifications". Also "Essential Physical Requirements" could be part of Requirements. - What We Can Offer You: benefits. Could be "Benefits". Also "Some Additional Benefits We Offer Include". Also mention performance-based incentives, etc. - Pay: Not explicitly stated. There's "competitive pay" but no specific numbers. The rule: never create Pay/Schedule/Benefits sections unless posting actually states them. It says "competitive pay" but not specific amount. Is that enough? The instruction: "never create Pay/Schedule/Benefits sections unless the posting actually states them." It says "competitive pay" is a statement about pay, but not a specific figure. Might be considered stating pay exists but not amount. However they said "never emit a heading followed by filler/placeholder text (e.g. 'commensurate with experience', 'not specified', 'N/A', 'varies', 'TBD')". "competitive pay" is vague but not placeholder like those. Might be okay to include Pay section with that statement? However they also said "Prefer a few substantive sections over many thin ones." Might be better to combine pay into Benefits? But they said Benefits section only if posting actually states them. It does state benefits: health, 401k match, PTO, holidays, merchandise discounts, performance-based incentives, etc. So Benefits section is appropriate. Schedule: posting says "Seasonal colleagues are typically scheduled to work 10-20 hours per week. Hours are dependent on business needs and colleague availability." That's specific enough for Schedule section. Pay: only "competitive pay" and "performance-based incentives". Could we include Pay section with "competitive pay" and mention performance-based incentives? Might be okay but risk of being considered filler? It's not a placeholder like "commensurate with experience". It's a statement. I'd include Pay section with that info. Now we need to structure. Sections:

About the role

... from Job Overview ...

Responsibilities

  • ... list duties from "How Our Seasonal Selling Colleagues Spend Their Day…" and also maybe from Job Overview about selling goals, etc.

    We'll convert prose to list items. We need to preserve all substantive info, not invent or summarize away detail. So we need to include each point. Let's extract responsibilities: From "How Our Seasonal Selling Colleagues Spend Their Day…": - Begin each day energized and ready to make an impact. - Wear name badge with pride, greet teammates with a warm hello. - Help ensure the sales floor is clean, organized, and prepared for customers. - Review sales goals, learn about new arrivals and top-selling items, stay up to date on current trends and promotions. - On the floor: focus on the customer - offering a warm welcome, making eye contact, creating friendly, personal conversations to create customer relationships to bring customers back. - Throughout the day: maintain a shoppable space by merchandising new receipts, process damages, testers and select merchandise to return to vendors, updating signs and pricing, and supporting any needed merchandise moves. - Always Finish Strong - sharing Loyalty program benefits, making sure customers have all they need, ending with a sincere thank-you, often walking the package around and using the customer’s name. - Believe service starts with each other - supporting one another with honesty, care, and collaboration. - Strive to improve every day, take pride in work, achieve sales goals and learn from each other to deliver individual and store results. Also from Job Overview: "blend selling that delivers results with genuine hospitality to create standout holiday shopping experiences. You take the time to understand each customer’s needs, offering personalized recommendations and connecting them with the right products and services. Whether on the sales floor or in the fitting room, your warmth, product knowledge, and personal approach turn everyday visits into memorable moments. You stay focused on achieving selling goals by driving performance through customer engagement and smart selling behaviors. With every interaction, you build trust, meet sales targets, and inspire loyalty, making each visit both meaningful and successful. This role goes far beyond just being a cashier. Here, the customer is at the heart of everything we do - every day, all day. If you're passionate about selling, reaching goals, working as a team, and creating amazing experiences through genuine hospitality, this could be the perfect fit for you! You’ll also help keep the shopping space clean, organized, and inviting so every customer feels welcome the moment they walk in." We can incorporate those as responsibilities as well. Now Requirements/Qualifications: From "Who You Are": - Flexible availability, including days, evenings, weekends and holidays with regular, dependable attendance and punctuality - Must be able to: - Understand and communicate effectively with customers, co-workers, and supervisors - Read and understand employment policies and safety rules/procedures in English - Meeting daily sales goal challenges - Enjoy meeting people, learning about them, and sharing information - Resourceful and eager to start a new venture and can adapt to changing priorities; you can work on your own but are great with team dynamics - You can handle electronic devices with no problem Also "Essential Physical Requirements": - This position requires talking, lifting, constant moving, standing, and reaching with arms and hands - Standing for at least two consecutive hours, lifting at least 25lbs., stooping, kneeling, crouching, and climbing ladders, reaching, including above eye level - Requires close vision, color vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment - Frequent use of computers and other technology, necessary to perform job functions, including handheld equipment, cash register and ability to process register transactions We could combine into Requirements section. Skills maybe not separate; but we could have Skills section for things like "product knowledge", "customer engagement", "smart selling behaviors", "teamwork", "communication". However we might avoid thin sections. Could combine skills into Responsibilities or Requirements. The instruction: Prefer a few substantive sections over many thin ones. So maybe we have About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Benefits, Schedule, Pay. That's six sections. Could be okay. But we need to ensure we don't create sections with filler. Benefits we have substantive: health and wellness coverage, 401(k) match, paid time off, eight paid holidays, continuous learning and leadership development, colleague resource groups, volunteer opportunities, merchandise discounts, performance-based incentives, annual merit review, Employee Assistance Program with mental health counseling and legal/financial advice. Also mention "full menu of benefits offerings here." We'll list those. Pay: "competitive pay" and "performance-based incentives". Could also mention that performance-based incentives are also in Benefits but we can note in Pay. Schedule: "Seasonal colleagues are typically scheduled to work 10-20 hours per week. Hours are dependent on business needs and colleague availability." Now we need to output only HTML fragment, no /, no markdown. We'll produce:

    About the role

    ...

    Responsibilities

    • ...
    • ...

    Requirements

    • ...
    • ...

    Benefits

    • ...
    • ...

    Pay

    Competitive pay with performance-based incentives.

    Schedule

    Seasonal colleagues are typically scheduled to work 10-20 hours per week; hours vary based on business needs and colleague availability.

    We must ensure we didn't repeat job title. Good. Now we need to ensure we didn't include boilerplate like EEO, etc. We removed. Check for any leftover like "STORES00" etc. Remove. Now craft the content precisely, preserving all substantive info. Let's write About the role paragraph: combine Job Overview sentences. "As a Seasonal Retail Selling Colleague, you blend selling that delivers results with genuine hospitality to create standout holiday shopping experiences. You take the time to understand each customer’s needs, offering personalized recommendations and connecting them with the right products and services. Whether on the sales floor or in the fitting room, your warmth, product knowledge, and personal approach turn everyday visits into memorable moments. You stay focused on achieving selling goals by driving performance through customer engagement and smart selling behaviors. With every interaction, you build trust, meet sales targets, and inspire loyalty, making each visit both meaningful and successful. This role goes far beyond just being a cashier; the customer is at the heart of everything we do—every day, all day. If you're passionate about selling, reaching goals, working as a team, and creating amazing experiences through genuine hospitality, this could be the perfect fit for you. You’ll also help keep the shopping space clean, organized, and inviting so every customer feels welcome the moment they walk in." Now Responsibilities list items: we need to include all points from both sections. Let's list: - Begin each day energized and ready to make an impact. - Wear your name badge with pride and greet teammates with a warm hello. - Help ensure the sales floor is clean, organized, and prepared for customers. - Review sales goals, learn about new arrivals and top‑selling items, and stay up to date on current trends and promotions. - On the sales floor, focus on the customer: offer a warm welcome, make eye contact, and create friendly, personal conversations to build relationships that bring customers back. - Throughout the day, maintain a shoppable space by merchandising new receipts, processing damages and testers, selecting merchandise to return to vendors, updating signs and pricing, and supporting any needed merchandise moves. - Always Finish Strong: share Loyalty program benefits, ensure customers have all they need, and end with a sincere thank‑you, often walking the package around and using the customer’s name. - Support teammates with honesty, care, and collaboration, recognizing that service starts with each other. - Strive to improve every day, take pride in your work, achieve sales goals, and learn from colleagues to deliver individual and store results. We might also include "blend selling that delivers results with genuine hospitality" etc but that's more about role. Now Requirements list: - Flexible availability, including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays with regular, dependable attendance and punctuality. - Ability to understand and communicate effectively with customers, co‑workers, and supervisors. - Ability to read and understand employment policies and safety rules/procedures in English. - Commitment to meeting daily sales goal challenges. - Enjoy meeting people, learning about them, and sharing information. - Resourceful and eager to start a new venture; able to adapt to changing priorities, work independently, and collaborate effectively in a team. - Comfortable handling electronic devices (e.g., handheld equipment, cash register) with no problem. - Physical requirements: talking, lifting, constant moving, standing, and reaching with arms and hands; able to stand for at least two consecutive hours, lift at least 25 lb., stoop, kneel, crouch, climb ladders, and reach above eye level. - Requires close vision, color vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment. - Frequent use of computers and other technology necessary to perform job functions, including handheld equipment, cash register, and processing register transactions. Now Benefits list: - Dynamic, inclusive work environment. - Competitive pay (mentioned also in Pay).

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