Retail Sales Associate

Historic Tours; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Historic Tours of America as a Retail Sales Associate in Washington, DC. This role involves greeting customers, assisting with purchases, and ensuring a clean and organized store environment. Employees benefit from competitive pay, paid training, vacation time, and health plans. Ideal candidates will demonstrate sales skills and have retail experience.

Benefits

Competitive pay and paid training

Two weeks of paid vacation for FT employees

Paid sick time

401K plan with company matching

Flexible schedules

Discounts in retail stores and free admission

Qualifications

• Demonstrable sales skills required.
• Excellent math skills needed.
• Experience in retail is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and assist them with their needs.
• Handle cash, checks, and credit card transactions accurately.
• Stock merchandise and maintain cleanliness in the store.

Skills

Sales skills

Math skills

Job description

JOIN OUR HISTORIC TOURS OF AMERICA FAMILY

Job Summary

The Retail Sales Associate’s responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Greet customers with a smile and make them feel welcome; offer to assist them.
• Be knowledgeable of our products and pricing.
• Use sales techniques to drive sales to meet daily goals.
• Be exact or highly accurate when handling cash, checks and credit cards.
• Verify and balance cash drawer.
• Accurately produce reports and other departmental documents as assigned.
• Receive and price and stock merchandise using store procedures and standards.
• Keep the store (floors, fixtures) and the merchandise clean and organized.

Employee Benefits

• Competitive pay and paid training

• All FT Employees are eligible for 2 weeks of paid vacation time as well as company sponsored health and wellness plans
• All FT, PT and Seasonal employees are eligible for:
• Paid sick time
• 401K plan with company matching*
• Flexible schedules, including a combination of weekdays and weekends are available
• Fun, upbeat work environment with various award and recognition celebrations throughout the year
• First Stop Health - 24 hr. access to doctor by phone or computer for employee and their dependents. Employer pays 100%
• Discounts in retail stores and free admission to all company attractions

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*Eligibility requirements may apply

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Have demonstrable sales skills and have excellent math skills
• Ability to work with money, credit cards and cash receipts.
• Ability to give full attention to what other people are saying, taking the time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
• Retail experience is a plus.