Part-Time Retail Associate

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East in Wichita, KS is seeking a friendly Part-Time Retail Associate to assist customers with apparel, gifts, and store items, delivering an exceptional shopping experience. You will greet customers, answer questions, process sales at the register, stock shelves, maintain displays, and support promotions while upholding store policies.

Strong communication, reliability, and teamwork are essential; prior retail or customer service experience is a

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Retail or customer service experience is a plus.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Basic computer and cash-handling skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Professional appearance and reliable attendance.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and provide a welcoming shopping experience.
• Assist customers in selecting merchandise that fits their needs and preferences.
• Answer questions regarding products, pricing, and availability.
• Operate cash registers and process sales transactions accurately.
• Stock shelves and maintain attractive merchandise displays.
• Monitor inventory levels and assist with restocking products.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the store.
• Assist with receiving, unpacking, and organizing incoming merchandise.
• Handle customer concerns and resolve issues in a professional manner.
• Support promotional events and special sales activities as needed.
• Follow company policies and procedures related to customer service and store operations.

Skills

Customer service

Verbal communication

Attention to detail

Dependability

Teamwork

Time management

Positive attitude

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Cash handling

POS familiarity

Computer skills

Job description

Part-Time Retail Associate

Location: Wichita, KS
Position Type: Part-Time
Pay Rate: $16.00 per hour

Position Summary

We are seeking a friendly, energetic, and customer-focused Part-Time Retail Associate to assist customers in our company merchandise store. The Retail Associate will help customers select apparel, gifts, branded merchandise, and other retail items while providing an exceptional shopping experience.

This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with people, has strong communication skills, and takes pride in delivering outstanding customer service.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Greet customers and provide a welcoming shopping experience.
• Assist customers in selecting merchandise that best fits their needs and preferences.
• Answer questions regarding products, pricing, and availability.
• Operate cash registers and process sales transactions accurately.
• Stock shelves and maintain attractive merchandise displays.
• Monitor inventory levels and assist with restocking products.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the store.
• Assist with receiving, unpacking, and organizing incoming merchandise.
• Handle customer concerns and resolve issues in a professional manner.
• Support promotional events and special sales activities as needed.
• Follow company policies and procedures related to customer service and store operations.

Qualifications

Required

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous retail or customer service experience is a plus.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Basic computer and cash-handling skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Professional appearance and positive attitude.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.

Preferred

• Experience in retail sales, merchandising, or customer service.
• Experience assisting customers with product selection and recommendations.

Skills & Competencies

• Excellent customer service skills
• Strong verbal communication
• Attention to detail
• Dependability and professionalism
• Teamwork and collaboration
• Organization and time management
• Positive attitude and problem-solving abilities

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to lift and move merchandise up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to bend, reach, and stock shelves as needed.

What We Offer

• $16.00 per hour
• Flexible part-time schedule
• Friendly and professional work environment
• Opportunity to build retail and customer service experience