Retail Sales Associate

Jobtailor; Largo (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Largo, FL is seeking a Retail Sales Associate to deliver an exceptional in-store customer experience. You will be the friendly first point of contact for pool owners, assisting with water testing, product questions, and everyday store needs, while keeping the store clean, organized, and ready to serve customers.

You’ll welcome customers, perform pool/spa water testing, explain results, and recommend next steps.

Qualifications

• Customer service skills required to assist customers with pool-related products and services.
• Experience in retail or pool industry preferred.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced retail environment while staying friendly and detail-oriented.
• Willingness to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly.
• Must have a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Deliver an exceptional in-store customer experience.
• Be the friendly first point of contact for pool owners and assist with water testing and product questions.
• Keep the store clean, organized, and ready to serve customers.
• Welcome customers on entry and provide attentive, solutions-focused service.
• Perform pool/spa water testing and explain results, recommending next steps and products.

Skills

Customer service

Water testing

Retail experience

Multitasking

Positive attitude

Detail-oriented

Friendly communication

Valid driver's license

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Reporting to the Assistant Manager or Store Manager, the Retail Sales Associate plays a key role in delivering an exceptional in-store customer experience.
• You’ll be the friendly, knowledgeable first point of contact for pool owners—helping them with water testing, product questions, and everyday store needs.
• You’ll also help keep the store clean, organized, and ready to serve customers.
• Welcomes customers as they enter and provides attentive, solutions-focused service.
• Performs pool/spa water testing and helps customers understand results, recommending next steps and products based on store guidelines.
• Answers phone calls professionally and assists with customer questions or directs them to the appropriate team member.
• Prepares and restocks pool additive containers/jugs and ensures related supplies are organized and available.
• Keeps the store clean and customer-ready—straighten shelves, dust products, maintain displays, and keep the counter area tidy.
• Notifies management of product, supply, or stock shortages to support strong in-stock levels.
• Other job-related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED (or equivalent).
• Strong customer service skills and a helpful, positive attitude.
• Retail and/or pool industry experience.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced retail environment while staying friendly and detail-oriented.
• Preferred: 21 years of age or older to be eligible to drive a company vehicle.
• Possess a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Core Competencies

Demonstrates strong customer service skills and a positive attitude while providing solutions-focused assistance in a retail environment. Capable of performing pool/spa water testing and maintaining store organization to enhance the customer experience.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Customer Service Skills
• Pool/Spa Water Testing
• Retail Experience
• Multitasking Ability
• Valid Driver's License

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Water Testing
• Product Knowledge
• Stock Management
• Lifting Up To 50 Pounds

Soft Skills

• Positive Attitude
• Detail-Oriented
• Friendly Communication

Certifications & Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED

Industry Keywords

• Retail
• Pool Industry
• Customer Experience