Retail Sales Associate

Staples; Grand Haven (MI); On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible part-time hours

Generous paid time off

Associate discounts

401(k) plan with match

Dental and vision insurance

Job summary

A major retail company in Grand Haven is seeking enthusiastic Sales Associates to provide exceptional customer service. You will help customers find products, manage cashier duties, and create a positive shopping environment. The ideal candidate has strong customer engagement skills and is flexible with scheduling. Enjoy great perks, including paid time off and discounts. Immediate hiring and training provided.

Qualifications

• Ability to engage with customers and understand their needs.
• Flexibility based on store’s needs and high-paced environment.
• Preferred customer service or cashier experience in retail.

Responsibilities

• Multitask on cashier, sales, and merchandising responsibilities.
• Respond to customer requests and create a positive environment.
• Handle returns and online pick-ups.

Skills

Customer engagement

Conflict management

Flexible scheduling

Team collaboration

Job description

Sales Associates provide exceptional customer service with our customers’ needs in mind. You’ll help customers find products, provide solutions, and handle returns or online pickups. You’ll also be collaborative and inclusive in helping our customers while being part of a fun, team-oriented retail culture. Hiring immediately and training provided. After applying, you may have the opportunity to schedule an in-person interview within minutes.

Get great perks.

• Flexible part time hours, generous paid time off, weekly pay and career growth opportunities
• Associate discounts on in-store and online merchandise, services and warranty plans
• Discounts at hundreds of retailers, restaurants and more
• 401(k) plan with a company match
• Dental and vision insurance
• Compensation based on qualifications and experience

Responsibilities

• Multitask on cashier, sales, and merchandising responsibilities
• Respond quickly and resourcefully to customer requests and concerns
• Create a positive, inviting environment for customers
• Understand and use basic selling skills to engage and present solutions
• Handle returns and online pick-ups
• Be flexible on responsibilities (e.g., cleaning, stocking shelves, other duties as assigned)

Essential Skills and Experience

• Able to work a flexible schedule based on the store’s needs
• Must be able to and want to engage with customers and understand their needs
• Ability to collaborate and work cooperatively in a high paced and sometimes stressful environment
• Manage conflict in a reasonable, nonconfrontational and cooperative manner
• Act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information
• Lift/move materials in the 10-50 pound range, climb ladders, stand and walk continuously
• Preferred but not required: customer service or cashier experience in a retail environment

Staples does not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.