RETAIL SALES ASSOCIATE - ELMHURST

FRUITFUL YIELD; Elmhurst (IL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

The Fruitful Yield INC is seeking a friendly Retail Sales Associate to help customers on the floor, greet shoppers, and suggest product options that meet their health and natural foods needs.

You will operate the POS system, process sales, manage stock, rotate inventory, verify shipments, assist with shelving and cleanliness, and uphold GMP and safety standards to create a dependable, welcoming store environment for all customers.

Qualifications

• Retail customer service experience preferred.
• Ability to operate a POS system and handle payments.
• Experience stocking and inventory management.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers on sales floor and assist with locating merchandise.
• Act as cashier using POS system and process payments.
• Display merchandise and suggest selections meeting customer needs.
• Stock shelves, rotate stock, and verify incoming shipments.
• Maintain accurate inventory counts and records.
• Ensure store cleanliness and safety compliance.
• Adhere to GMP and safety requirements.

Skills

Customer service

Cashier experience

Inventory management

POS system operation

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 Rotates stock and checks for outdated goods.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.