Retail Sales Specialist

Staples; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible part-time hours

Generous paid time off

Career growth opportunities

Associate discounts

401(k) plan with company match

Dental and vision insurance

Weekly pay

Job summary

A retail organization is looking for a Retail Sales Specialist in Lexington, Kentucky. You will provide exceptional customer service and assist customers in finding solutions in-store. Responsibilities include creating a welcoming environment, staying updated on products, and achieving sales metrics. Preferred skills include strong customer service experience and collaboration. This is a part-time, entry-level position with flexible hours and training provided.

Qualifications

• Able to work a flexible schedule based on the store’s needs.
• Demonstrated ability to engage with customers and understand their needs.
• Ability to manage conflicts in a reasonable manner.
• Flexible schedule based on store needs; part-time availability.
• Preferred but not required: experience selling products or services.

Responsibilities

• Create a positive environment for customers.
• Stay current on technology products and offerings.
• Respond quickly to customer requests on the sales floor.
• Ensure the Tech department achieves key metrics.
• Be flexible on various responsibilities.

Skills

Customer service experience

Ability to collaborate

Engagement with customers

Conflict management

Flexible schedule

Conflict resolution

Integrity

Physical ability

Job description

Join to apply for the Retail Sales Specialist role at Staples.

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.

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

Responsibilities

• 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

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Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Part-time

Job function

• Sales and Business Development
• Industries Retail Office Equipment