Retail Sales Associate — Customer-Centric & Flexible Hours

NAVY EXCHANGE SERVICE COMMAND (NEXCOM); Great Lakes (IL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

NAVY EXCHANGE SERVICE COMMAND (NEXCOM) is seeking a Part‑time Sales Associate at the NS Great Lakes location. You will be the face of our brand, assisting customers, highlighting merchandise, and helping them understand our products and services.

You will learn about offerings and communicate our purpose in a professional, educational manner. The role emphasizes customer service, cross-selling, and maintaining store presentation, with flexible hours including weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of products or merchandise.
• Retail experience is preferred but not required.
• Strong reading, writing, and verbal communication skills.
• Basic math functions: addition, subtraction, multiplication, division.
• Ability to multi-task and work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers and highlight our brand and products.
• Maintain store appearance and organize merchandise.
• Cross‑sell and upsell products based on customer needs.
• Process sales at the Point-of-Sale system and handle payments.
• Be the keeper of inventory and participate in stock checks.

Skills

Product knowledge

Retail experience

Communication skills

Mathematical skills

Reasoning ability

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

NAVY EXCHANGE SERVICE COMMAND (NEXCOM) is seeking a Part‑time Sales Associate at the NS Great Lakes location. You will be the face of our brand, assisting customers, highlighting merchandise, and helping them understand our products and services.

You will learn about offerings and communicate our purpose in a professional, educational manner. The role emphasizes customer service, cross-selling, and maintaining store presentation, with flexible hours including weekends and holidays.