Part-Time Retail Sales Associate — Do It Best Rewards

Connolly's Hardware & Rental; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Team environment

Flexible scheduling

Employee training

Community involvement

Job summary

Connolly's Hardware & Rental at Dupont Village in Fort Wayne, IN is seeking a part-time Sales Associate. You will greet customers, help them find products, make recommendations, process checkouts, and keep the store clean and organized.

This role emphasizes teamwork, exceptional customer service, and the flexibility to work nights and weekends. Prior retail experience is helpful; basic computer and POS skills are a plus, with on-the-job training provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Proficiency in using computers and point-of-sale (POS) systems.
• Previous retail or related industry experience is a plus.
• Familiarity with cycle counting or inventory processes is beneficial.
• Strong customer service skills and a willingness to go the extra mile to meet customer needs.
• Ability to be a team player, help out wherever needed, and contribute to a positive work environment.
• Problem-solving mindset with the ability to anticipate customer needs and provide effective solutions.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment, staying flexible and adaptable.
• Physical ability to lift and carry items weighing 25-50 lbs, bend, twist, squat, and reach throughout your shift.
• Availability to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends, as required by the business.

Responsibilities

• Engage with customers, greet, and assist them to create a positive shopping experience.
• Help customers find the right products, provide recommendations, and offer solutions for their projects.
• Stock and organize merchandise to maintain a clean, well-presented store.
• Answer phone calls in a polite and timely manner, addressing customer inquiries.
• Assist with inventory-related tasks, including cycle counts and maintaining accurate records.
• Upsell related items and promote the Do It Best reward program to build loyalty.
• Process checkouts accurately, adhering to proper cash handling procedures.

Skills

Customer service

POS proficiency

Team player

Problem solving

Multi-tasking

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS systems

Job description

Connolly's Hardware & Rental at Dupont Village in Fort Wayne, IN is seeking a part-time Sales Associate. You will greet customers, help them find products, make recommendations, process checkouts, and keep the store clean and organized.

This role emphasizes teamwork, exceptional customer service, and the flexibility to work nights and weekends. Prior retail experience is helpful; basic computer and POS skills are a plus, with on-the-job training provided.