Part-Time Sales Associate

Minis; Milford (CT); On-site; USD 19,286 - 26,174; Part time

Job summary

Minis in Milford, CT is seeking a Sales Associate to deliver outstanding customer experiences and drive sales through personalized recommendations and proactive engagement with shoppers.

You will help customers find products, promote the membership program, and maintain clean, organized displays while supporting promotions and events. A high school diploma and retail experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to perform basic math.
• Retail experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist customers promptly and manage multiple customers.
• Assess customer needs and guide them to relevant merchandise with personalized recommendations.
• Use suggestive selling techniques and stay knowledgeable about stock.
• Maintain displays and store appearance to meet merchandising standards.
• Process sales transactions accurately at the point of sale.
• Assist with inventory tasks including restocking and organizing products.
• Provide product knowledge to drive sales and promotions.
• Support store promotions and events.
• Follow safety protocols when handling stock in tall storage areas.
• Maintain a flexible schedule including days, evenings, weekends, and possible travel.

Skills

Strong communication

Customer service orientation

Basic math

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Summary

The Sales Associate is at the heart of delivering outstanding customer experience, consistently providing exceptional service that exceeds expectations. By engaging with customers, identifying their needs, offering personalized recommendations, and promoting the store's membership program, this individual will play a key role in driving sales performance and ensuring the store’s success. This individual must have the ability to connect with customers, maintain a positive and welcoming environment, and promote the store’s products will directly contribute to creating memorable shopping experiences with enthusiasm and energy.

Essential Job Functions

• Promptly greet and assist customers: Acknowledge their presence immediately, offer assistance, and efficiently manage multiple customers at once
• Anticipate and fulfill customer needs: Utilize product knowledge to assess customer preferences, answer questions, guide them to relevant merchandise, and provide tailored recommendations.
• Utilize suggestive selling techniques while staying knowledgeable about product availability
• Maintain the store’s visual merchandising standards by keeping product displays organized and attractive.
• Process sales transactions accurately and efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
• Execute inventory management tasks including restocking and product organization.
• Demonstrate comprehensive product knowledge to effectively recommend and sell merchandise.
• Maintain a clean and professional store environment.
• Participate in store promotions and sales events to support overall business objectives.
• Ability to access and organize stock in high storage areas, ensuring efficient retrieval and placement while following safety protocols.
• Available to work a flexible schedule that supports the business, including days, evenings, weekends, and potential overnight shifts and travel as necessary.

Additional Qualifications

• Strong communication skills.

• Strong customer service orientation.

• Basic math abilities are a must.

Education & Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Retail sales experience preferred.

Pay Range

USD $16.94 - USD $16.94 /Hr.