(NEX NORFOLK) SALES ASSOCIATE - SHOES

Navy Lodge; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Navy Exchange in Norfolk, VA is seeking a Sales Associate to be the face of our brand, assisting customers, explaining products, and delivering educational, insightful service.

You will learn our offerings, upsell and cross-sell, operate the POS, handle cash, and maintain store appearance while supporting inventory and promotions. A customer-focused team player with a flexible schedule is ideal.

Qualifications

• Retail experience preferred but not required.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers and explain products and services.
• Maintain store appearance and organization.
• Cross-sell and upsell based on customer needs and promotions.
• Operate POS system, process transactions, and handle cash accurately.
• Support inventory, reporting, and general store duties.

Skills

Retail experience

Customer service

Job description

Job Description

Job Number

260003IK

Organization

NAVSTA Norfolk Pay Range : $15.00

Job Summary

As a sales associate, you will be the face of our company! You get to highlight our brand and image while contributing to building our reputation as a company that values its customers and their opinions. You will be directly responsible for assisting customers and helping them recognize the need for our products and services. Must be capable of learning about what we sell and are able to articulate our purpose in a manner that is educational, insightful, and professional. Have a positive and outgoing nature that enjoys serving others and making a positive impact to the organization.

Duties and Responsibilities

Customer Service

• Proactively engage and make a connection with customers.
• Asking questions and listening to customer's needs.
• Directing customers to merchandise; informing them about upcoming events, promotions, mobile offers, STAR card
• Cooperate and build positive inclusive and respectful relationships; take accountability for your own actions and outcomes.

Organization

• Maintaining store appearance

Sales

• Cross-selling products and knowing layout of the store
• Make suggestions to customer on latest trends and current promotions based on customer's individual needs
• Upselling products
• Learning product features; keeping up with the latest trends; leveraging company tools and technology to confidently provide the customer with product knowledge/specs.
• Using a Point-of-Sales system, processing cash exchanges, discounts, gift cards credit cards, debit cards, (cash handling) including counting money and returning accurate amounts to customer
• Completing various forms of paperwork, reports, and reconciliation

Inventory

• Be the keeper of merchandise, complete all inventory processes and make sure merchandise is properly checked in and accurately ticketed. (May participate in periodic inventories)

Dependability

• Adherence to assigned work schedule. Accurate and complete follow through on work assignments
• Other Duties as assigned

Qualifications

Product Knowledge

• Basic knowledge of products merchandise

Experience

• Retail experience, preferred but not required

Communication Skills

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to read, write, and interpret instructional documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively communicate with customers, peers, and management. Ability to communicate on the telephone with proper etiquette.

Mathematical Skills

• Basic math functions such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.

Reasoning Ability

• Ability to multi-task, while being attentive to customers and remaining flexible to the needs of the business. Ability to work as part of a team and take initiative independent of direct supervision.

Physical Demands Work Environment

This position involves constant moving, talking, hearing, reaching, grabbing, and standing for at least two consecutive hours. May occasionally involve stooping, kneeling, crouching, and climbing ladders. Vision abilities include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Involves lifting at least 25 lbs. and up to 50lbs. in some departments. Work typically performed indoors but may be assigned outdoors depending upon location.

Other Skills

Enthusiastic, friendly, and energetic with a desire to provide outstanding service.

Work Hours

Available to work a variety of hours, which may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holiday

No experience required. High school graduate or equivalent preferred.