Retail Sales Associate - Self Serve (12-19 Hours/week)

IKEA; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Retail Sales Associate in Baltimore, MD. This part-time role involves optimizing customer experiences and maximizing sales. You will provide expert advice on products and maintain strong customer relationships in a dynamic retail environment. Enjoy a range of benefits while contributing to a positive workplace culture.

Benefits

Generous paid time off

Paid parental leave

Co-worker discount

Education assistance

Safety shoe reimbursement

24/7 telehealth visits

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in retail sales, preferably in home furnishing.
• Excellent customer service skills and ability to engage with diverse customers.

Responsibilities

• Optimizing shopping experience through knowledgeable customer service.
• Creating relationships with customers to provide support in-store and remotely.
• Maximizing sales while maintaining profitability.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Education

2 years of experience in retail sales

Job description

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WHY WE WILL LOVE YOU
You care about making a positive impact in the world. You understand greatness requires thinking differently. An inclusive and accepting work environment is important to you.

A job at IKEA is so much more than home furnishings. Together, we work to make a better everyday life for the many. It's the perfect fit if you want to contribute, grow, and share your uniqueness. Join our team and start a better life for yourself.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY
Optimizing the shopping experience through knowledgeable and attentive customer service to continually increase sales.
• Creating relationships with customers to provide support in-store and remotely.
• Acting as an expert and consultant on a broad range of products and services to inspire and inform customers.
• Listening to, identifying, anticipating, and responding to customer needs.
• Maximizing sales, while maintaining profitability, by actively steering customers towards top-selling and prioritized products.
• Analyzing and adjusting sales space capacities based on sales location to secure high stock availability.
• Supporting the implementation and upkeep of planned and promotional activities in, or involving, your product range.





JOB TYPE: Permanent, Part time
BENEFITS ELIGIBLE: Yes
HOURS: Hourly role. 12-19 Hours/week
Retail environment, must have open availability Monday through Sunday
The pay range for this role is $17.24 to $24.58
At IKEA, taking care of our co-workers and their dependents is a top priority. That’s why we offer our eligible, regular co-workers (part-time and full-time) a full menu of benefits and perk options to help everyone maintain work and life balance, be well and plan for their future. Join our team and enjoy these benefits and so much more!
• Generous paid time off, holiday and sick time
• WiselyPay – get earned wages up to two days early
• Paid parental leave (up to 16 weeks)
• KinderCare tuition discount
• Retirement and bonus plans
• Co-worker discount, meal deal, and referral bonus
• Pet insurance program
• Education assistance and learning programs
• Safety shoe reimbursement
• 24/7 telehealth visits
• Dental and vision plans
• Medical and Rx plans (must work min. 20 hrs/wk)
• A fun and inclusive work environment

QUALIFICATIONS
• 2 years of experience in retail sales, preferably in the home furnishing sector
• Familiarity with basic design principals and modular furniture planning
• Excellent customer service skills and ability to engage with diverse customers
• Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to analyze sales data and adjust strategies accordingly
• Team player with a proactive attitude

Seniority level

• Not Applicable

Employment type

• Part-time

Job function

• Retail

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