Retail Midtown Store Associate

Whatever Shops LLC • Memphis, TN

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Retail Midtown Store Associate plays a vital role in delivering an exceptional shopping experience to customers by providing attentive, knowledgeable, and friendly service. This position is responsible for maintaining the store’s appearance, ensuring product availability, and assisting customers with their purchases and inquiries. The associate will help achieve sales goals by actively engaging with customers, understanding their needs, and recommending appropriate products. Additionally, the role involves handling transactions accurately and efficiently while adhering to company policies and procedures. Ultimately, the Retail Store Associate helps foster a welcoming environment that encourages customer loyalty and supports the store's overall success. This role requires adaptability, strong communication skills, and a commitment to upholding the company's standards, policies, and legal guidelines, including age verification.

Requirements

• Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills, including command of conversation and objection handling.
• Strong drive and willingness to learn from experiences and take feedback from management.
• Keen attention to detail, including observational skills, patience, and active listening.
• Proficiency in comprehending and successfully using point-of-sale and scheduling systems, as well as basic math skills.
• Ability to stand for extended periods (potentially the entire shift) and perform physical tasks such as handling fragile objects, kneeling, bending, and moving items up to 30 pounds.
• Must be able to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Availability to be scheduled at least four days per week, including at least three weekend shifts.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

• 6+ months of previous retail or customer service experience.
• Experience working in a fast-paced retail environment.
• Familiarity with inventory management systems.
• Demonstrated problem-solving abilities and conflict resolution skills.
• Bilingual abilities to assist a diverse customer base.
• Demonstrated ability to upsell and meet sales goals.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist customers courteously and professionally, addressing their needs and questions promptly.
• Support promotional activities and sales initiatives by informing customers about current offers and loyalty programs.
• Develop and sustain customer relationships to increase repeat business.
• Create, track, and analyze personal performance goals for sales development, product knowledge, and job duties.
• Monitor inventory levels and communicate stock needs to management to ensure product availability.
• Maintain store cleanliness and organization, including restocking shelves and keeping merchandise displays in order.
• Operate cash registers and process sales transactions accurately, including verifying customer age and handling cash and other payment methods.
• Follow all policies regarding cash handling, security practices, ID checks, and other operational procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed