Part-Time Sales Associate - Eden Prairie, MN

Daily Thread; Eden Prairie (MN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick Day allowance

Employee Discounts

Wellness programs

Monthly bonus incentives

Job summary

Daily Thread in Eden Prairie, MN is seeking a personable Sales Associate to guide customers to their perfect look. You will welcome shoppers, deliver friendly service, stock shelves, and keep the floor clean while collaborating with teammates to meet sales goals.

This role emphasizes a proactive, energetic personality, the ability to handle busy periods, and comfort with POS transactions. If you enjoy building connections and delivering an exceptional store experience, apply to join our team.

Qualifications

• Proven work experience in Retail Sales or similar role is preferred.
• Strong customer service skills and a friendly demeanor are essential.
• Proficient in English with good communication abilities.
• Basic math skills for transactions and returns.
• Experience with POS transactions is required.
• Familiarity with inventory procedures is beneficial.
• Excellent interpersonal and team collaboration abilities.
• Positive, energetic personality focused on customer service.
• Ability to work under pressure and handle complaints promptly.
• Flexible availability including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Physical capability to lift up to 40 pounds and use ladders where needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide high levels of customer satisfaction through excellent sales service.
• Welcome customers and respond to inquiries.
• Achieve department sales goals monthly, quarterly, and yearly.
• Go the extra mile to drive sales.
• Stock and present merchandise; maintain clean, organized areas.
• Proactively engage customers in store.
• Stay knowledgeable about products and options.
• Process POS transactions and handle returns.
• Cross-sell products when appropriate.
• Collaborate with teammates to ensure great service.
• Build trust with customers and follow up as needed.
• Assist with stocking and shipment processing.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Sales knowledge

POS handling

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS system

Job description

As a Sales Associate you are influencing the sales floor with your unique style, passion for the product, and welcoming energy. Your focus is on creating genuine connections with customers and guiding them to find their personalized look. Collaborating with team members and managers, you drive business success. Beyond fostering connections, you actively contribute to tasks like stocking and cleaning, ensuring a seamless customer experience. Your commitment to a collaborative, kind, and inclusive energy on the sales floor contributes to an overall positive and dynamic store environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through excellent sales service
• Welcome customers to the store and answer their queries
• Follow and achieve department's sales goals on a monthly, quarterly, and yearly basis
• \"Go the extra mile\" to drive sales
• Maintain in-stock and presentable condition assigned areas
• Actively seek out customers in store
• Remain knowledgeable on products offered and discuss available options
• Process POS (point of sale) purchases
• Cross sell products
• Handle returns of merchandise
• Team up with co-workers to ensure proper customer service
• Build productive trust relationships with customers
• Stock and process shipment as needed

Requirements

• Proven work experience as a Retail Sales Associate, Sales Representative, or similar role
• Basic understanding of sales principles and customer service practices
• Proficiency in English
• Basic Math skills
• Hands-on experience with POS transactions
• Familiarity with inventory procedures
• Solid communication and interpersonal skills
• A friendly and energetic personality with customer service focus
• Ability to perform under pressure and address complaints in a timely manner
• Availability to work flexible shifts, which may include nights, weekends, and holidays
• Ability to lift, carry, or move objects weighing up to 40 pounds when merchandising the sales floor. Comfortable with using ladders or stairs

Benefits

• Sick Day allowance for unforeseen health needs
• Attractive Discounts on products
• Employee Wellness programs to promote a healthy work-life balance
• Monthly Bonus incentives to recognize and reward outstanding performance