RETAIL SALES ASSOCIATE - DARIEN

The Fruitful Yield INC; Darien (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The Fruitful Yield INC is seeking a Retail Sales Associate to assist customers on the sales floor, help with product selection, and explain features to meet shoppers’ needs.

You will operate the POS system, process payments, and issue receipts while ensuring accurate transactions. You will stock and rotate inventory, maintain cleanliness, and uphold GMP safety standards in a vibrant retail environment.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers on the sales floor and help them locate merchandise, explaining features and benefits.
• Operate the POS system as cashier, process payments, and provide receipts.
• Stock shelves neatly, rotate stock, and monitor for damaged or outdated items.
• Maintain inventory records, count stock, and report adjustments or discrepancies.
• Organize storage, considering product type, size, and storage conditions.
• Keep the store clean and sanitary, and comply with safety and GMP requirements.

Job description

Description

The Retail Sales Associate sells health/natural food and products to Fruitful Yield retail store customers and provides excellent customer service by performing the following duties.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Greets customers on sales floor; determines brand, type, and quality of merchandise desired; and assists customers to locate merchandise. Displays merchandise, suggests selections that meet customer's needs, and emphasizes selling points of article such as quality and utility.
• Acts as cashier using POS system. Prepares sales slip or sales contract, receives payment or obtains credit authorization, and bags merchandise for customer. Lists out-of-stock items or special customer needs on need notes or in order books.
• Places new merchandise on display; stocks shelves neatly according to product type, brand and size. Rotates stock and checks for outdated goods.
• Prepares and maintains inventory of stock. Counts, sorts, or weighs incoming products to verify receipt of items on requisition or invoices. Examines stock to verify conformance to specifications and checks for damage or infestation. Compiles reports on adjustments of inventory counts and stock records, spoilage of or damage to stock, location changes, and refusals of shipment.
• Determines methods of storage, identification and stock location (considering temperature, humidity, height and weight limits, turnover, floor loading capacities, and required space) and stores articles in appropriate locations according to identifying information such as style, size, or type of material.
• Assists with maintaining a clean store (i.e. sweeping, mopping, washing windows, cleaning restrooms).
• Complies with safety and GMP requirements.