Floral Sales Associate Needed

Royer's flowers & gifts; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k)

Profit Sharing

Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

Royer’s flowers & gifts in the Harrisburg area seeks sales team associates to assist customers in-store and by phone, input orders, and present suitable floral and gift options. Training is provided, with a focus on excellent service and accurate transactions.

The role includes rotating Saturdays and some Sundays, with opportunities for advancement and a comprehensive benefits package after qualifying hours.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must communicate clearly by phone with good tone.
• Neat and legible handwriting is essential.
• Basic math to calculate prices and discounts.
• Able to read and apply store policies.
• Typing speed of at least 15 wpm.
• Ability to handle customer concerns professionally.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Complete sales training and evaluations.
• Daily contact with customers in-store and by phone.
• Ask questions to suggest floral/gift products.
• Enter orders and purchases into the computer.
• Wrap and package products per guidelines.
• Maintain displays; restock and light cleaning.
• Assist with display setup and floral presentations.

Skills

Clear speech for telephone calls

Neat handwriting

Basic math skills

Read and interpret policies

Typing 15 wpm

Handle customer concerns

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

Looking for a job with meaning? Join Royer’s flowers & gifts where every day you could make a difference in your local community by helping people celebrate all of life’s moments, big and small.

Our family-owned and operated business has 19 retail locations across Pennsylvania and Ohio, where we have been a leader in the floral industry since 1937 by providing our customers with fresh flowers and unique gifts. We are seeking new sales team associates to help us continue our mission to bring comfort and joy into people's lives, and we would love for you to come grow with us.

The Details:

• We have a variety of schedules available to suit your needs. All positions require rotating Saturdays and occasional Sundays, as well as additional hours during major floral holiday times.
• We provide a comprehensive sales training program

The Benefits:

• Paid time off (must work 20+ hours/week)
• 401(k) (must work a minimum of 1000 hours/year)
• Profit Sharing (must work a minimum of 1040 hours/year)
• Opportunities for advancement

QUALIFICATIONS

• Possess a high school diploma (or equivalent).
• Able to speak clearly with good tone and volume, especially on the telephone
• Must have neat and legible handwriting.
• Must have basic math skills to calculate prices from price lists, for discounts or multiple items, etc.
• Must be able to read and understand policies and apply them to a variety of circumstances
• Able to type at least 15 wpm
• Able to handle customer concerns
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Related experience is a plus! .

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Complete sales training and evaluations
• Daily contact with customers in the store and on the telephone.
• During contact with customers, ask appropriate questions in order to suggest suitable floral/gift products
• Entering flower orders and purchases into the computer
• Wrapping and packaging floral products according to current guidelines
• Housekeeping/Maintaining displays - keeping shelves clean, dusting, sweeping floors, restocking, watering, pricing, etc., as well as cleaning other areas, when requested
• Assisting with display set-up and floral presentations