Retail Sales Specialist

Staples, Inc.; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible part time hours

Paid time off

Weekly pay

Career growth opportunities

Associate discounts on in-store and on

Discounts at retailers/restaurants

401(k) plan with company match

Dental and vision insurance

Job summary

Staples, Inc. is hiring Sales Specialists to deliver exceptional customer service in-store and through the kiosk, helping customers find total solutions. You’ll be collaborative and inclusive within a fun, team-oriented retail culture, with training provided and immediate hiring.

Flexible part-time hours, weekly pay, associate discounts on merchandise and services, and benefits are among the perks offered. You’ll contribute to a positive environment, stay current on tech products, and support

Qualifications

• Essential skills include strong customer service and ability to engage customers.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment and collaborate with teammates.
• Willingness to learn technology products and provide total solutions.

Responsibilities

• Create a positive, inviting environment for customers on the sales floor.
• Learn customer tech needs and offer total solutions in-store and via kiosk.
• Respond quickly and resourcefully to requests and concerns.
• Support the Tech department in achieving key metrics and profitable sales.
• Be flexible with responsibilities such as cashiering, merchandising, and returns.

Skills

Customer service

Retail sales

Communication

Conflict resolution

Team player

Physical ability

Product knowledge

Flexible schedule

Cashier experience

Job description

Sales Specialists provide exceptional customer service in helping our customers find a total solution both in-store and through the kiosk. You’ll have our customers’ needs in mind as you provide solutions. You will also be collaborative and inclusive in helping our customers while being part of a fun, team-oriented retail culture. Hiring immediately and training provided.

After applying, you may have the opportunity to schedule an in-person interview within minutes.

Get great perks.

• Flexible part time hours, generous paid time off, weekly pay and career growth opportunities
• Associate discounts on in-store and online merchandise, services and warranty plans
• Discounts at hundreds of retailers, restaurants and more
• 401(k) plan with a company match
• Dental and vision insurance
• And many more benefits
• Compensation based on qualifications and experience

Play an active role in helping both your store and your customer win.

• Create a positive, inviting environment for customers as you learn their tech and overall needs
• Stay current on technology products, offerings and services to offer a total solution
• Respond quickly and resourcefully to customer requests and concerns on the sales floor
• Ensure the Tech department achieves key metrics, including profitable sales
• Be flexible on various responsibilities (e.g., cashier, merchandising, returns, other duties as assigned)

Essential skills and experience:

• Able to work a flexible schedule based on the store’s needs
• Strong customer service experience
• Demonstrated ability to engage and speak to customers and understand their needs
• Ability to collaborate and work cooperatively in a high paced and sometimes stressful environment
• Manage conflict in a reasonable, nonconfrontational and cooperative manner
• Ability to act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information
• Ability to lift/move materials in the 10 - 50 pound range, climb ladders, stand and walk continuously

• Preferred but not required: experience selling products or services

Staples does not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.