Retail Sales Associate

The Spice & Tea Exchange of Brownwood; The Villages (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

Job summary

The Spice & Tea Exchange of Brownwood in The Villages, FL is seeking a Part-Time Sales Associate to welcome guests, share product knowledge, and help customers find flavors they love.

Join a team passionate about spices and teas, assist with displays and packaging, and work flexible hours including weekends and holidays in a vibrant aromatic shop environment.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and a friendly, customer-first attitude.
• Ability to assist customers with product knowledge and recommendations.
• Comfort using point-of-sale systems and basic technology.
• Willingness to learn, grow, and work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Welcome guests with a warm greeting and assist with product questions.
• Engage customers and provide personalized product recommendations.
• Become an expert on spice blends and teas and share knowledge confidently.
• Assist with displays, restocking, and maintaining a clean store environment.
• Cross-train to blend and package gourmet products.
• Process transactions accurately using the POS system.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

POS familiarity

Teamwork

Flexibility

Tools

Point-of-sale system

Job description

Benefits:

• Employee discounts
• Free uniforms

Join Our Flavorful Team as a Part-Time Sales Associate at The Spice & Tea Exchange at: The Villages, FL 32163

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 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?