Seasonal Sales Associate

About the role

We're gearing up to help our communities get back to school, and we need committed, energetic, enthusiastic team members to make it happen!

Responsibilities

• Contribute to achieving store and team goals while fostering customer loyalty
• Ensure every customer feels welcome and valued from the moment they enter the store
• Stay updated on product features and benefits to provide informed recommendations to customers
• Handle customer concerns with empathy and efficiency, escalating complex issues to management when necessary
• Maintain overall store cleanliness, ensuring all areas, including the sales floor, stockroom and common areas are tidy and presentable
• Ensure shelves are well-stocked and inventory is accurately tracked
• Process transactions accurately and efficiently
• Aid in merchandising and store displays
• Participate in training programs and staff meetings
• Help onboard new employees by sharing knowledge and offering support
• Solicit feedback to improve and grow within your role and beyond

Qualifications

• Previous retail experience is highly preferred
• Experience in customer outreach and driving customer loyalty through brand awareness initiatives is preferred
• Must be available to work through September 26, with potential extension
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, especially during the busy back-to-school season
• Part-time availability with a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends
• Familiarity with cash register/POS systems is a plus
• Occasionally required to climb a ladder
• Must be able to frequently lift and/or move 50 pounds
• Frequent bending, stooping and kneeling is required
• Routine standing for duration of shift (up to 8 hours)
• Must be able to work varied hours and days, including nights, weekends and holidays as needed