Retail Sales Associate

The Spice & Tea Exchange of Kannapolis; Kannapolis (NC); On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Job summary

The Spice & Tea Exchange of Kannapolis is looking for a Part-Time Sales Associate to join our flavorful team! In this dynamic role, you will engage with customers, offer personalized product recommendations, and help maintain a warm shopping environment. If you have a passion for food and flavor, strong communication skills, and can work flexible hours, we want you to apply! Enjoy employee discounts and opportunities for advancement in a vibrant retail space centered around spices and teas.

Qualifications

• Passionate about tea or food, flavor, and customer service.
• Availability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
• Ability to tolerate working in a strongly aromatic workplace.

Responsibilities

• Welcome guests with a friendly greeting.
• Engage with customers to make personalized recommendations.
• Assist with store displays and maintaining a clean environment.
• Process transactions using the point-of-sale system.
• Cross-train to help with blending and packaging products.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Customer-first attitude

Ability to lift up to 30 pounds

Comfortable using point-of-sale systems

Team-oriented mindset

Job description

Benefits

• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

Join Our Flavorful Team as a Part-Time Sales Associate at The Spice & Tea Exchange at: Kannapolis, NC 28081

Do you love the world of spices, teas, and gourmet blends? Are you passionate about helping customers discover new flavors? If so, we want YOU to be our next Part-Time Sales Associate!

Step into our store and surround yourself with the irresistible scents of hand‑mixed spice blends, premium loose‑leaf teas, and gourmet seasonings from around the world. As a Sales Associate, you’ll help create a warm, inviting shopping experience while sharing your love of food and flavor.

What You’ll Do

• Welcome every guest with a warm smile and friendly greeting.
• Engage with customers to ask the right questions and make personalized product recommendations.
• Become an expert in our unique spice blends and teas to share product knowledge with confidence.
• Assist with store displays, restocking, and maintaining a clean, organized retail environment.
• Cross‑train to help with blending and packaging our small‑batch gourmet products.
• Process transactions efficiently and accurately using our point‑of‑sale system.

What We’re Looking For

• A passion for tea or food, flavor, and making others feel welcome.
• Strong communication skills and a friendly, customer‑first attitude.
• Comfort using point‑of‑sale systems and basic technology.
• A team‑oriented mindset with a willingness to learn and grow.
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds and stand for extended periods.
• Availability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
• Ability to tolerate working in a strongly aromatic workplace.

Ready to add some spice to your career? Apply today and become part of The Spice & Tea Exchange family!