Overview
Join our vibrant team as a Smoke Shop Sales Associate, where your energy and enthusiasm will create a welcoming environment for customers seeking quality smoking accessories and related products. In this role, you’ll be the friendly face that helps customers find what they need, offers product demos, and ensures every visit is positive and memorable. Your positive attitude and excellent communication skills will drive sales while providing top-notch customer service in a fast-paced retail setting. This paid position is perfect for someone who loves engaging with people, has a passion for retail, and enjoys working in a lively atmosphere.
Duties
- Greet customers with a genuine smile and assist them in selecting products that meet their needs
- Operate the POS (Point of Sale) system accurately for transactions, including cash handling and credit card processing
- Conduct product demos to educate customers about new or featured items, enhancing their shopping experience
- Maintain attractive merchandising displays and ensure shelves are stocked with popular products
- Upsell complementary items to increase sales and improve customer satisfaction
- Manage inventory by stocking shelves, organizing products, and conducting regular stock checks
- Provide exceptional customer service by answering questions, offering recommendations, and ensuring a positive shopping experience
- Follow proper phone etiquette when assisting customers over the phone or via online inquiries
- Assist in supervising team members when needed, supporting a collaborative retail environment
Experience
- Prior retail sales experience preferred, especially in smoke shops or grocery stores with similar product lines
- Supervising experience is a plus, demonstrating leadership skills and the ability to guide team members effectively
- Familiarity with POS systems, cash handling procedures, and basic retail math is essential
- Bilingual abilities are highly valued to serve diverse customer bases effectively
- Strong communication skills to engage customers confidently and clearly explain product features or promotions
- Experience conducting product demos and upselling techniques to maximize sales opportunities
- Knowledge of merchandising standards and inventory management practices is advantageous
This role offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering excellent customer experiences. If you’re energetic, detail-oriented, and passionate about retail sales — especially within the smoke shop environment — we want to hear from you!
This position has the option to go fulltime as the business becomes busier.
Pay: $14.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person