Sales Associate
23 days ago
Inglewood
Job Description Sales Associate The Sales Associate assists customers in finding and purchasing the required merchandise in a retail environment while encouraging customers to purchase products. Duties and Responsibilities Essential Functions: • Greet customers and ascertain what each customer wants or needs., • Maintain knowledge of current sales and promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges, and security practices., • Zone Merchandise., • Perform price/product look-ups., • Operate cash register and maintain knowledge of cashier procedures., • Open and close cash registers, perform tasks such as counting money, separating charge slips, coupons, and vouchers, balancing cash drawers, and making deposits., • Maintain neatness of storefront for presentation. Responsibilities: • Required to learn company policies and procedures., • Watch for and recognize security risks and thefts and know how to prevent or handle these situations., • Housekeeping duties., • Unload merchandise from the truck., • Duties may change and associates may be required to perform other duties as assigned., • Responsible for top-notch customer service while maintaining a pleasant working environment., • Answer telephone., • Ability to pass a background check via the State of California and a drug test Qualifications: • Experience – Entry level, but retail/customer service-related experience preferred., • Education – High school diploma or GED, • Complexity of duties – Maintaining a high level of customer service while also being able to handle any complications or conflicts professionally., • Supervision received – Direct oversight from Retail Store Manager., • Supervision exercised – Indirectly responsible when instructed by Retail Store Manager on task/s that are to be accomplished., • Working conditions – Storefront environment., • Mental and physical demands – Ability to maintain a pleasant demeanor even when unfairly treated by customers, sitting, standing, lifting to 50 lbs., reaching, communication skills, and motor coordination skills (coordination of eyes, hands, and feet).