Retail Sales Clerk - Part Time

Russell Stover Chocolates, LLC; Abilene (KS); On-site; USD 12,000 - 16,000; Part time

Job summary

Russell Stover Chocolates, LLC is seeking a part-time retail associate in Abilene, KS to welcome customers and assist with product selection. You will handle payments, stock merchandise, and support in-house production like caramel apples and fudge.

The role emphasizes friendly service and teamwork in a busy chocolate retail environment. Candidates should be at least 16 years old, able to stand and lift light to moderate weights, and able to work evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• At least 16 years of age.
• Ability to stand, bend, reach and use hands continuously.
• Ability to lift up to 5 lbs. frequently and up to 50 lbs. occasionally.
• Experience in customer service or retail is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Welcome customers by greeting them.
• Provide prompt, efficient and courteous service.
• Help customers make selections with information and recommendations.
• Process payments accurately (cash, checks, credit cards).
• Assist in in-house production activities such as caramel apples and fudge.
• Unload, receive and stock merchandise.
• Perform merchandising and cleaning tasks as required.
• Contribute to team effort with a variety of tasks.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Cash register operation

Clear communication

Team player

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Summary

At Russell Stover, not only do we love chocolate, but we love our jobs! Every day we go to work exhibiting our values of excellence, innovation, entrepreneurship, responsibility, and collaboration. Working at Russell Stover you'll be part of the leading manufacturer of boxed, seasonal, and sugar‐free chocolates. For over 100 years, our American‑made brands - Russell Stover Chocolates, Whitman's, and Pangburn's - have been crafted with the finest ingredients to bring happiness to generations. Today, we produce over 55 million pounds of chocolate annually, and our legacy brands can be found in 13 company‑owned stores and over 9,000 wholesale accounts. Join our team and let's continue making chocolate lovers happy!

What you will be doing...

• Welcome customers by greeting them
• Provide prompt, efficient and courteous customer service
• Help customers make selections by providing information on products, building customer confidence and offering suggestions
• Accurately process payments by totaling purchases, processing checks, cash and credit cards
• Prepare and supervise the regular in‑house production of items such as caramel apples and fudge
• Unload, receive and stock merchandise
• Execute various other merchandising activities
• Perform all regular cleaning activities and other tasks as required
• Contribute to team effort by accomplishing a variety of tasks as directed

Basic Qualifications

• At least 16 years of age
• Ability to constantly stand, bend, reach, and work with your hands
• Ability to lift up to 5 lbs. frequently
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Customer service experience
• Cash handling experience
• 12 months of experience in a retail, restaurant or fast food environment
• Experience operating a cash register
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with customers and coworkers
• Desire to be part of a performance driven team

Additional Details

• Must be willing to work a flexible schedule including evenings & weekends
• We offer an attractive wage and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k plan with generous Company match & product discounts

Employment by Russell Stover Chocolates is contingent upon I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification, passing the urinalysis drug screen, education verification, and satisfactory reference and background checks.

At Russell Stover Chocolates, we don't just accept difference - we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products, and our community. Russell Stover Chocolates is proud to be an equal‑opportunity workplace.

We provide equal employment opportunities to all people without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition, genetic information, military service, veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law.

Make Happy. Work Happy.