Athletic Footwear Sales Associate — Growth & Benefits

Maine Tech Hub; Kittery (ME); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401K

Lifestyle reimbursement

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

New Balance Athletics, Inc. in Kittery, ME is seeking Retail Sale Associates to ensure smooth store operations and deliver exemplary customer service.

Educate customers, guide them through transactions, and represent the New Balance brand with product knowledge and friendly assistance. You will greet customers, identify needs, explain product features, and close sales while keeping the floor neat and well stocked.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Strong customer service and verbal communication skills
• Past retail experience preferred, but not necessary
• Familiarity with cash register functions
• Ability to quickly perform basic math
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs with assistance, stand for long periods, and navigate stairs as needed

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and understand their needs
• Educate customers on product features and benefits
• Solve customer problems and answer questions
• Close sales using effective suggestive selling
• Correctly measure and fit customers with NB products
• Inform customers about promotions
• Keep the sales floor neat, organized, and well stocked
• Label and price items clearly
• Monitor merchandise and report issues
• Follow safety procedures and report accidents promptly

Skills

Customer service

Verbal communication

Cash register familiarity

Basic math

Team player

Job description

New Balance Athletics, Inc. in Kittery, ME is seeking Retail Sale Associates to ensure smooth store operations and deliver exemplary customer service.

Educate customers, guide them through transactions, and represent the New Balance brand with product knowledge and friendly assistance. You will greet customers, identify needs, explain product features, and close sales while keeping the floor neat and well stocked.