Overview
We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Retail Sales Associate to join The Wald & Sea team. In this role, you will be the face of our store, providing exceptional customer service while assisting customers with their shopping needs. You will play a key role in driving sales through effective communication, merchandising, and product demonstrations. If you have a passion for retail and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
- Greet customers warmly and assist them in finding products that meet their needs.
- Operate the Point of Sale (POS) system for transactions, ensuring accurate cash handling and cashiering.
- Maintain a clean and organized sales floor through effective merchandising and stocking practices.
- Conduct product demonstrations to showcase features and benefits to customers.
- Utilize upselling techniques to enhance customer experience and increase sales.
- Help other staff members as needed, providing guidance and support in daily operations.
- Handle customer inquiries with professionalism, employing strong phone etiquette when necessary.
- Collaborate with team members to achieve store sales goals and maintain high standards of customer service.
- May work on E-Commerce and social media as well, depending on interest level and availability.
- May need to switch gears and field ad hoc requests. The store is a dynamic environment so the work and deliverables are constantly evolving.
- There is an opportunity to learn buying and product development as well.
- Any additional skills such as graphics, photoshop or photography welcome.
- This job can expand with your level of interest!
Requirements
- Previous experience in retail sales or hospitality environments is preferred.
- Comfortable with using technology (Shopify POS register, online schedule, etc)
- Strong communication skills with the ability to engage customers effectively.
- Basic math skills for handling transactions and understanding retail math concepts.
- Experience with cash handling procedures is essential.
- Knowledge of merchandising techniques and inventory management is a plus.
- Knowledge of trends, decor, design, apparel and especially jewelry very helpful.
- Supervising experience is beneficial for those looking to take on additional responsibilities within the team. Join us as we create an inviting shopping experience for our customers while fostering a collaborative work environment!
- Able to carry 30 lbs
- Must work most weekends (3 weekends per month) and some holidays, especially month of December.
- Naturally pleasant and helpful person.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person