Retail Associate - Blackberry Farm

Blackberry Farm, LLC.; Tennessee; On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Blackberry Farm, LLC. is seeking a friendly Retail Sales Associate to create an inviting shopping environment at our Walland, TN location. You will engage guests, understand their needs, and help build custom gift assortments while upholding store standards and promotions.

You should have 1–2 years in retail or customer service, strong communication skills, and the ability to learn POS and inventory systems quickly. This on-site role requires flexibility for evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1–2 years of customer service or retail experience preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to learn new computer software quickly.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding customer experience and store guidance.
• Drive sales through clienteling and service excellence.
• Maintain product knowledge, displays, and promotions.
• Assist with inventory, replenishment, and storage areas.
• Collaborate with buyers and marketing for campaigns.

Skills

Customer service

Sales

Communication

Team motivation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS systems

Inventory systems

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

Retail Associate - Blackberry Farm# Career Opportunities## Retail Associate - Blackberry FarmApply: Walland, TN: Full time: Posted 2 Days Ago: JR100631**It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!** We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.1471 W. Millers Cove RdWalland, TN 37886The Retail Sales Associate is focused on creating an outstanding customer experience by creating a positive, inviting, and fun environment for the client. This includes developing enthusiastic and knowledgeable sales professionals that understand the client product presentation and shop standards. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. • Strong focus on driving sales and delivering refined customer service while demonstrating strong and organized clienteling skills • Develop strategies and plans to achieve sales results through clienteling, superior customer service, and store events • Maintains up-to-date product knowledge, shop standards, policy and procedure updates, and upcoming promotions and events • Ensure a consistent, quality experience for customers • Ability to create custom gift assortments to accommodate guest needs • Resolve customer issues with outstanding service and diplomatic skills • Apply strategic thinking and personal ownership to continue sales growth • Coach, motivate, and support team members to achieve personal sales goals and growth • Maintain open lines of communication with the team and director, and participate in weekly meetings • Consistently implement the company’s visual presentation and merchandising standards • Be able to work unsupervised in the absence of a manager or supervisor: take ownership of shop and merchandise, stay on task, and take initiative to see what needs to be done in the shop or in storage areas • Assist with monthly inventory of shops, storage areas, and satellite retail locations • Provide product feedback and suggestions to buyer based on guest wants, needs, and suggestions • Work with buyer and marketing to determine website, newsletter, and e-marketing of product • Maintains merchandise and shop including restocking, receiving, shipping, and organizing Must comply with all company policies and procedures. To perform the essential functions of this position regular and consistent attendance in required. Must be able to work well with other Team Members, Managers and interact with our guests. Must have the flexibility to work nights and weekends. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE • High school diploma or equivalent • Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in customer service or retail COMPUTER SKILLS • Must be capable of learning new computer software programs quickly • Have solid computer and various software knowledge: POS, Inventory systems, Excel, Word, Outlook LANGUAGE SKILLS • Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills • Must be able to effectively communicate with guests, team members and managers MATHEMATICAL SKILLS • Basic math skills REASONING ABILITY • Must be able to exercise judgment and make decisions based on job knowledge and awareness of company goals. PHYSICAL DEMANDS • Must be able to lift up to 50lbs • Must be able to stand for long periods of time • Must be able to safely operate a company vehicle or golf cart WORK ENVIRONMENT • Retail gift shop/ Storage Areas