Retail Sales Associate

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

Job summary

Join a leading company in delivering exceptional historic tours as a Retail Sales Associate in Washington, DC. You will be responsible for greeting customers, handling transactions, and maintaining store standards. Along with a competitive salary, you will enjoy benefits including paid vacation and comprehensive health plans.

Benefits

Competitive pay and paid training

2 weeks paid vacation for full-time employees

401K plan with company matching

Flexible schedules

Discounts in retail stores

Qualifications

• Retail experience is a plus.
• Ability to work with money, credit cards, and cash receipts.
• Strong attention to customer needs.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and assist with their needs.
• Handle cash and balance cash drawer.
• Price and stock merchandise following store standards.

Skills

Sales skills

Math skills

Customer service

Job description

JOIN OUR HISTORIC TOURS OF AMERICA FAMILY

Job Summary

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

1. Greet customers with a smile and make them feel welcome; offer to assist them.
2. Be knowledgeable of our products and pricing.
3. Use sales techniques to drive sales to meet daily goals.
4. Handle cash, checks, and credit cards accurately.
5. Verify and balance the cash drawer.
6. Produce reports and departmental documents as assigned.
7. Receive, price, and stock merchandise following store procedures and standards.
8. Keep the store (floors, fixtures) and merchandise clean and organized.

Employee Benefits

• Competitive pay and paid training
• All FT Employees are eligible for 2 weeks of paid vacation and 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
• Fun, upbeat work environment with awards and recognition celebrations throughout the year
• First Stop Health - 24 hr. access to doctors by phone or computer for employees and dependents. Employer pays 100%.
• Discounts in retail stores and free admission to all company attractions.

Operating tours, attractions, and retail locations in Boston, Charleston, Key West, Nashville, San Antonio, San Diego, St. Augustine, Savannah, and Washington, DC since 1980!

Start your new career with us today!

*Eligibility requirements may apply.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Demonstrable sales skills and excellent math skills.
• Ability to work with money, credit cards, and cash receipts.
• Ability to give full attention to what others are saying, understand points being made, ask questions appropriately, and avoid interrupting.
• Retail experience is a plus.