Part-Time Retail Sales Associate

Citi Trends; Belleville (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Citi Trends in Illinois is seeking a Sales Associate to deliver friendly, knowledgeable service across merchandise categories and drive a positive store environment.

You will assist customers, process transactions, maintain shelves, and support store management with safety, loss prevention, and daily operations.

This part-time role requires reliability, strong communication, and flexibility to work evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and organization skills.
• Flexible schedule including nights and weekends.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.

Responsibilities

• Processes freight
• Assists with price changes/markdowns
• Balances register according to company policy
• Bags merchandise efficiently during checkout
• Handles cash, checks and credit cards per policy
• Obtains management approval when needed for returns, voids and checks
• Handles maintenance and housekeeping duties as assigned
• Provides proper customer service such as greeting customers, abides by fitting room policies, rings customer in a timely fashion, thanks customer for shopping at store and invites them to return
• Follows all safety procedures
• Must keep a professional, neat appearance, including wearing a name tag
• Assists management in merchandising sales floor according to stock level
• Explains our exchange/refund policies to customers after transactions
• Responsible for assisting Store Manager with Loss Prevention procedures, including preventing shoplifting and cash losses, reporting incidents of theft or dishonesty and following all current operational policies
• Performs other duties as may be assigned

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Flexible schedule

Numerical skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Citi Trends in Illinois is seeking a Sales Associate to deliver friendly, knowledgeable service across merchandise categories and drive a positive store environment.

You will assist customers, process transactions, maintain shelves, and support store management with safety, loss prevention, and daily operations.

This part-time role requires reliability, strong communication, and flexibility to work evenings and weekends.