Seasonal Retail Sales Associate

NewfieldsIndianapolis, IN, US

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Seasonal Retail Sales Associate

Job Category : Retail

Requisition Number : SEASO001436

Location : Newfields, 4000 Michigan Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46208, USA

Job Details

Position Type : Part Time, Seasonal

Hourly Rate : $14.00

Overview

Our shop sales associates are the welcoming faces that greet customers and provide them with a memorable shopping experience. We are searching for a qualified seasonal sales associate to add to our team, and to provide the exceptional customer service Newfields' Museum & Garden Shop is known for. The ideal candidate should be an excellent communicator who has a knack for selling merchandise and building relationships. With a keen eye on customer satisfaction, the seasonal sales associate answers questions and maintains a clean, well-organized sales floor. You are the driving force behind new and ongoing sales opportunities directly impacting our growth and success.

Responsibilities

Welcome and greet customers as they enter the Museum & Garden Shop
Provide in-depth product knowledge
Answer customer questions and concerns
Attend to unique and individual shopping needs of each customer
Cross-sell and encourage beneficial product add-ons
Promote current sales and promotions
Explain Newfields member benefits and encourage customers to join
Process purchases, returns, and exchanges
Handle customer complaints in a calm and professional manner
Organize and replenish merchandise
Maintain a clean and tidy work and retail space
Help create a positive environment for customers to shop and buy
Work as a team to achieve sales goals
Perform any other duties as directed by supervisors

Required Skills

Computer literate; familiarity using POS systems

Extremely personable, positive, and approachable

Excellent customer service skills

Comfortable standing for long periods of time; can lift 50 pounds

Education and / or Experience

High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred

Previous retail experience a major plus

Physical Demands of Work Environment

Physical demands : While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and / or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Work environment : The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the position. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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Seasonal Retail Sales Associate • Indianapolis, IN, US