Customer Service Associate I

Dollar Tree Stores; Hopkinsville (KY); On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement plans

Educational Assistance

Job summary

A retail company in Hopkinsville is looking for a Customer Service Associate to assist customers and ensure a pleasant shopping experience. The role involves managing transactions, maintaining stock levels, and ensuring the store's cleanliness. Ideal candidates will have previous customer service experience and excellent organizational skills. This position offers benefits like an Employee Assistance Program and educational assistance.

Qualifications

• Previous customer service experience in retail or similar environment is preferred.
• Ability to lift between 30 and 50 lbs.
• Must follow operational instructions.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with questions and recommendations.
• Manage sales transactions and maintain cash security.
• Keep store stocked and clean.

Skills

Customer service

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

We’re seeking a Customer Service Associate to join our team and deliver a great shopping experience for every customer. Duties include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Assist customers with questions and recommendations
• Manage sales transactions while working assigned cash register
• Maintain security of cash and protect company assets
• Keep the store well-stocked, and recover merchandise
• Receive merchandise and help with unloading trucks, stock replenishment in accordance with productivity standards
• Ensure a positive, safe, and respectful environment while maintaining professional and friendly interactions with customers, associates, and leaders
• Responsible for maintaining the cleanliness throughout the store, including cleaning and restocking bathrooms, sweeping and mopping floors, taking out the trash, and ensuring all areas are neat and presentable
• Other duties as assigned

Skills and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred
• Previous customer service experience in retail, hotel, restaurant, grocery, or drug store environment is highly preferred
• Ability to follow instructions and interpret operational documents is required
• Must be able to lift between 30 and 50 lbs. from floor to above shoulder height and meet demands of frequent walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, climbing, pushing, pulling, and repetitive lifting
• Excellent customer service and relationship management skills are required
• Strong organizational and communication skills are required
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills are required

Perks and Benefits:

• Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement plans
• Educational Assistance
• And much more

We are an equal opportunity employer and committed to recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting qualified people of all backgrounds, and make all employment decisions without regard to any protected status.