RETAIL SALES AND MERCHANDISING ASSOCIATE

Micro Center Inc; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading computer and electronics retailer in Columbus, OH is seeking a Retail Sales and Merchandising Associate. The role involves assisting customers in a high-volume retail environment, maintaining product knowledge, and warehousing responsibilities. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma and passion for technology. The position offers flexible schedules and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Flexible schedules

Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits

Employee Discount

Tuition Reimbursement

401K Plan with Company Match

Qualifications

• One-year related experience in a customer service or related role preferred.
• Interest in helping customers select products that meet their needs.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for prolonged periods.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with computer and electronics purchases.
• Maintain product knowledge and participate in training.
• Keep the department clean and perform merchandising activities.
• Support store operations including loss prevention.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Sales experience

Technical knowledge of computers/electronics

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Bachelor Degree

Job description

Overview

Retail Sales and Merchandising Associate position at Micro Center Inc in Columbus, OH, United States. This Full Time role is open to job seekers with the latest education (Bachelor Degree) and involves customer service in a high-volume computer and electronics retail environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with a variety of computer and electronics purchases in our high-volume big box retail store.
• Maintain product knowledge and participate in continued sales, vendor and product training.
• Maintain the department by ensuring a clean work area and perform merchandising activities such as processing freight and completing mark downs.
• Participate in open and close procedures and support store operations by maintaining loss prevention awareness.

Education & Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent with one-year related experience in a customer service or related role strongly preferred.
• Passion for technology including computers/electronics; commissioned sales experience is a definite plus (knowledge and skill level matched to the department).
• Sincere interest in helping customers select products that meet their needs.
• Physical requirements: lift up to 50 lbs., stand for prolonged periods.
• Shifts include hours before and after the store is open to the public and may include mornings, nights, weekends and holidays.
• Excellent communication & interpersonal skills with ability to multi-task and adjust priorities.

Benefits

• Flexible schedules and competitive pay.
• Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits Coverage for Regular Full-Time Associates.
• Employee Discount including Friends & Family Discount Program.
• Tuition Reimbursement & Education Discounts.
• Paid Time Off for Regular Associates.
• 401K Plan with Company Match.
• Vendor & Company Job Training and Career Advancement Opportunities.

Growth Opportunities

At Micro Center, we empower our employees to set high goals and grow through their own efforts and achievements. Our teams are motivated, and success is driven by hard work, loyalty, competitive spirit and unwavering commitment to the customer.

Micro Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Behaviors

• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group.
• Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest.

Motivations

• Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks.

Equal Opportunity Employer. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.