SALES ASSOCIATE in FAIRFIELD IL S01092

About the Role

The Sales Associate acts as a point of contact for our customers, assisting them in locating and purchasing merchandise, operating the cash register, stocking, recovering, and cleaning the store. The goal is to maximize store profitability and customer satisfaction while protecting company assets.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service, greet and assist customers.
• Operate cash register and scanner to itemize and total customer's purchase, collect payment, make change, bag merchandise, and assist customers.
• Follow company merchandise processes: unpack, stock, restock, and rotate merchandise on shelves; build merchandise displays.
• Clean the store, take out trash, dust and mop floors, clean restroom and receiving room, and help set up sidewalk displays.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Store Manager.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Interpersonal and oral communication skills
• Understanding of safety policies and practices
• Ability to read and follow planogram and merchandise presentation guides
• Knowledge of basic cash handling procedures
• Basic mathematical skills
• Ability to perform cash register functions
• Ability to stock merchandise
• Frequent walking and standing
• Frequent bending, stooping, and kneeling
• Ability to push and/or pull rolltainers
• Frequent handling of merchandise and equipment (e.g., handheld scanners, pricing guns, box cutters, merchandise containers, two-wheel dollies, U-boats, rolltainers)
• Frequent and proper lifting of up to 40 pounds; occasional lifting of up to 55 pounds
• Occasional climbing (using step ladder) up to heights of six feet
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a moderate noise level
• Occasional exposure to outside weather conditions

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.