Retail Sales Associate – Part-Time

maurices; Machesney Park (IL); On-site; USD 20,664 - 21,077; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work schedule

40% employee discount

Mental and physical health resources

Job summary

A clothing retailer in Machesney Park is seeking a Part-Time Retail Sales Associate to create exceptional shopping experiences. Responsibilities include delivering outstanding customer service and participating in visual merchandising. Candidates should be at least 16 years old and able to work a flexible schedule. This role offers hourly pay ranging from $15.00 to $15.30, along with a supportive work environment and employee benefits.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Willingness to relate to customers of all ages and backgrounds.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule.

Responsibilities

• Deliver excellent customer service and build wardrobes.
• Participate in visual merchandising and maintain store presentation.
• Support the shipment process to be aware of product availability.

Skills

Customer service

Goal-oriented

Technical aptitude

Ability to follow directions

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Job description

Brand Overview

At maurices, we’re all about feel-good fashion for real life. We’re committed to our service with style promise and to offering affordable fashion that takes women from workday to weekend—and all of life’s adventures in between. With inclusive sizing from 0–24, maurices is known for versatile styles across key categories like denim, dresses, tops, and more. We’ve been doing this since 1931, and today you’ll find us in over 800 communities across North America and online at maurices.com. At maurices, it’s more than clothes – it’s where fun, friendship and fashion come together!

Position Overview

We’re looking for individuals with a passion for fashion that have what it takes to give the kind of exceptional service our customers know, love, and deserve from us. This evergreen requisition builds a pipeline of candidates for future openings. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis and candidates may be contacted as positions become available.

What you’ll do

Our Part-Time Retail Sales Associates create an unforgettable shopping experience that leaves our customers inspired and feeling their best. While the primary responsibility is to deliver excellent customer service and build wardrobes, you will also participate in visual merchandising, maintain store presentation, and focus on customers’ needs to achieve sales goals.

What you’ll get in return

• A flexible work schedule
• A ‘Work Smart, Have Fun’ working environment, grounded in teamwork
• A growth‑minded atmosphere, positive and supportive environment
• A 40% discount
• Well‑rounded benefits offerings, including mental and physical health resources

General Work Expectations

• Guide the Customer through our award‑winning BRAND EXPERIENCE to make authentic connections
• Customer‑obsessed, leading with loyalty, confidence, and product knowledge to advise style and fit, influence with moments that matter
• Cash Wrap/Cashier: use modern store technology (POS, payment systems, tablets, headsets for communication) to be well‑informed on company priorities and promotions in‑store and online; deliver a seamless, omni‑channel shopping experience; promote our loyalty programs and credit services
• Maintain maurices’ visual and operational standards while keeping the focus on the customer
• Product Flow/Shipping and Receiving: support the shipment process to gain awareness of product, what’s new and what’s already on the floor; contribute to completion of omni order fulfilment processes including in‑store and curbside pick‑up

Position Requirements

• At least 16 years of age
• A willingness to relate to customers of all ages and backgrounds
• Goal/Achievement oriented
• Some technical aptitude
• Ability to follow directions and work with a sense of urgency in a fast‑paced environment, while working through competing priorities
• Ability to work a flexible schedule

Location

Store 1643-Machesney Crossing-maurices-Machesney Park, IL 61115

Position Type

Regular/Part time

Pay Range

Hourly: $15.00 - $15.30. Pay will vary based on factors such as qualifications, experience, skill level, competencies and work location. We will meet minimum wage or the minimum of the pay range (whichever is higher) based on city, county and state requirements. maurices provides early access to earnings powered by PayActiv.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The Company is committed to hiring and developing the most qualified people at all levels. It is our policy in all employment decisions to ensure that all associates and potential associates are evaluated on the basis of qualifications and ability without regard to sex (including pregnancy), race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability that can reasonably be accommodated without undue hardship, genetic information, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected classification under applicable law. We do not discriminate in any of our employment policies and practices. All associates are expected to follow these principles in all relationships with other associates, applicants, or others with whom we do business.

All replies confidential – maurices is an equal opportunity employer.

The Company welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the application process.

Note to Applicants: Smoking is prohibited in all indoor areas of the Company unless designated smoking areas have been established by a particular location in accordance with applicable law.