Retail Sales Associate - Customer Delight & Fast Checkout

The Children's Place; United States; On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

The Children's Place in Astoria, New York is hiring a Sales Associate to support the Store Leadership Team in achieving company goals. You will model and maintain excellent customer service, product knowledge, and effective selling techniques to drive store performance.

You will also ensure proper merchandise presentation, stock levels, and a clean, safe store environment while adhering to company standards and loss prevention procedures. Flexibility with hours including weekends is expected.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Previous retail experience preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Be aware of customer activity and respond with a sense of urgency, prioritizing assisting customers over other tasks
• Greet and acknowledge customers while providing the appropriate level of service
• Effectively communicate value and quality of our merchandise while sharing our current promotions and offer solutions for “out of stock” items when necessary
• Exercise sound judgment in effectively addressing customer concerns
• Demonstrate the appropriate level of selling skills to positively impact conversion
• Provide fast, friendly, and accurate service at the cashwrap while educating customers on the benefit of the PLACE Card
• Maintain appropriate stock levels and ensure that all sizes and styles are represented
• Follow company standards of merchandise presentation, signage, and display
• Support and maintain a neat, clean, and organized stockroom while adhering to a customer ready environment, and adhering to safety requirements
• Perform daily housekeeping duties to company standard
• Guarantee company assets by ensuring adherence to all Loss Prevention procedures
• Inform Store Leadership Team of maintenance and facility needs promptly to ensure that customers and associates are provided a clean and safe environment
• Contribute focused, well-managed efforts towards achievement of store goals
• Exhibit flexibility by processing stock when necessary

Skills

Customer engagement

Time management

Organizational skills

Team environment

Adaptability

Flexible schedule

Physical ability

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Previous retail experience preferred

Must be at least 18 years of age

Job description

The Children's Place in Astoria, New York is hiring a Sales Associate to support the Store Leadership Team in achieving company goals. You will model and maintain excellent customer service, product knowledge, and effective selling techniques to drive store performance.

You will also ensure proper merchandise presentation, stock levels, and a clean, safe store environment while adhering to company standards and loss prevention procedures. Flexibility with hours including weekends is expected.