Fragrance-Driven Retail Sales Associate

Newell Brands; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Newell Brands’ Yankee Candle retail team is seeking a Sales Associate to deliver an exceptional guest experience and support sales growth in the store environment.

You will contribute to a welcoming atmosphere, apply product knowledge, and build emotional connections with customers while promoting the Rewards Loyalty program and maintaining visual standards. Flexibility to work weekends and holidays is required.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a retail environment (1+ years preferred).
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to thrive in a fragrance-filled environment.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to creating a welcoming store environment focusing on an exceptional guest experience.
• Understand guest needs through product knowledge and build emotional connections.
• Maximize sales potential by applying company selling strategies and building customer relationships to boost loyalty.
• Drive guest loyalty through the Rewards Loyalty program and KPIs.
• Assist in maintaining store appearance by following visual standards, plan-o-grams, signage, and cleanliness.

Skills

Retail experience

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Job description

Newell Brands’ Yankee Candle retail team is seeking a Sales Associate to deliver an exceptional guest experience and support sales growth in the store environment.

You will contribute to a welcoming atmosphere, apply product knowledge, and build emotional connections with customers while promoting the Rewards Loyalty program and maintaining visual standards. Flexibility to work weekends and holidays is required.