Retail Sales Specialist

Staples; Woodbridge (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible part-time hours

Generous paid time off

Weekly pay

Career growth opportunities

Discounts on merchandise

401(k) plan with company match

Dental and vision insurance

Job summary

A retail office equipment company is hiring for the Retail Sales Specialist role in Woodbridge, Virginia. This part-time position requires creating a welcoming customer experience while understanding their technology needs. Candidates should possess strong customer service skills and the ability to handle a flexible schedule. This entry-level position offers various perks, including flexible hours, paid time off, and discounts on products. Applications must comply with the company’s visa sponsorship policy.

Qualifications

• Able to work a flexible schedule based on the store’s needs.
• Strong customer service experience is essential.
• Demonstrated ability to engage and understand customer needs.
• Ability to collaborate in a high-paced environment.
• Ability to handle conflict constructively.
• Honesty and integrity with customer/business information.
• Ability to lift 10–50 pounds and stand/walk for extended periods.
• Experience selling products or services is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create a positive environment for customers.
• Stay current on technology products and services.
• Respond quickly to customer requests.
• Ensure the Tech department achieves key metrics, including profitable sales.
• Be flexible on various responsibilities (e.g., cashier, merchandising, returns, other duties as assigned).

Skills

Strong customer service experience

Ability to engage with customers

Collaborative work in fast-paced environments

Conflict management

Conflict management

Honesty and integrity

Lift 10–50 pounds

Experience selling products/services (

Job description

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Hiring immediately and training provided.

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

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Part-time

Job function

Sales and Business Development

Industries

Retail Office Equipment

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