Part-Time Center Associate

The UPS Store Kingstowne Shopping Center #3532; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Part-Time Center Associate to deliver exceptional customer service and process packages at their retail location. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and a high school diploma or GED, along with previous retail experience. Responsibilities include advising customers on products and services, operating equipment, and maintaining a clean workspace.

Qualifications

• Previous retail sales experience is preferred.
• Prompt, reliable, and responsible demeanor required.
• Able to lift 40+ pounds.

Responsibilities

• Delivers outstanding customer service to walk-in customers and telephone inquiries.
• Operates all equipment, software, and devices in an expert fashion.
• Maintains a clean, organized, and safe working environment.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Computer skills

Reliability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Adobe Suites

Job description

The Part-Time Center Associate delivers world-class customer service to all retail customers by receiving and processing packages for courier shipment and operating copiers, fax machines, binding equipment, laminating machines, and point-of-sale devices. The Associate expertly advises our valued customers by providing accurate information on our array of products, services, and best-value options and exhibits confidence by knowing best practices related to the industry.

The ideal candidate has previous retail sales experience, strong computer and internet skills, a high school diploma or GED, a friendly and genuinely helpful demeanor, and a professional appearance. He or she must be a fast learner who makes an effort to learn all aspects of the business in the shortest possible time.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Delivers outstanding customer service to walk-in customers and telephone inquiries
• Continuously practices good listening skills with customers, UPS Store team members, and leadership
• Takes ownership of the customer's shipping needs and offers viable solutions
• Takes action to learn all product and service offerings, alternative solutions, and industry trends
• Operates all equipment, software, and devices in an expert fashion and is willing to teach others
• Maintains a clean, organized, and safe working environment
• Performs other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or GED required
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office and Adobe Suites
• Outstanding phone skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including spelling and math
• Prompt, reliable, and responsible
• Able to lift 40+ pounds
• Willing and able to work 4 - 8 hour shifts, 20+ hours per week