Sales Associate

Jockey; Blowing Rock (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for an energetic Sales Associate to join their team in Blowing Rock, NC. This role involves providing exceptional customer service, driving sales, and maintaining store standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong interpersonal skills and a passion for retail. As part of a family-owned company with a rich history, you'll be part of a culture that values hard work and mutual respect. Enjoy perks like Paid Time Off and generous discounts while contributing to a brand recognized for quality and comfort. If you're ready to make a difference in customer experiences, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Generous Discounts

Incentives

Qualifications

• Must be 16 years or older with strong communication skills.
• Ability to lift 25 pounds and work on the sales floor.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service and achieve store goals.
• Engage customers to identify needs and promote products.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Verbal Communication

Customer Service

Sales Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Tanger Outlet Center
310 Shoppes on the Parkway Rd
Blowing Rock, NC 28605, USA

At Jockey, caring is our responsibility. It’s the fabric of who we are and drives everything we do. It drives us to listen, innovate, and improve. To design thoughtfully. To craft skillfully. To give back wholeheartedly. Founded in 1876, Jockey is a family-owned company recognized the world over for delivering feel-good comfort. Our premium apparel is sold in more than 140 countries and our commitment to quality, innovation, and customer service is legendary.

We believe that extraordinary service comes from the heart and is delivered by extraordinary individuals! Is that you?

Jockey is seeking an energetic Sales Associate to join our team at our Blowing Rock, NC location. As a Sales Associate for Jockey, you will provide excellent customer service following Jockey’s service principles, focusing on the achievement of store goals and maximizing sales.

All part-time employees earn Paid Time Off (PTO) and generous discounts and incentives!

Essential Functions:

• Provide a warm, sincere greeting to all customers, including current promotional message.
• Engage all customers to identify their needs and utilize product knowledge to offer solutions and meet their needs.
• Assist in driving all aspects of store-level sales and profitability.
• Perform various sales and register transactions including ringing purchases, processing cash or credit payments, and counting money.
• Assist with merchandising (stock, markdowns, visuals) of product in the store, in adherence to established visual standards.
• Promote awareness and excitement in an effort to grow Jockey Rewards membership.
• Ensure adherence to all Jockey policies and procedures.
• Establish positive working relationships with co-workers, assuring high productivity and accomplishing shared goals.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must be 16 years of age or older.
• Excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to move 25 pounds.
• Ability to effectively maneuver around the sales floor and stockroom, including repetitive bending, prolonged standing, twisting, stooping, squatting, and ascending/descending ladders to stock and merchandise the store.
• Ability to work with/around cleaning chemicals.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Two years of retail or customer service experience with a proven ability to demonstrate a passion for extraordinary customer service and sales.

Jockey’s culture reflects the values of our leadership. Success is achieved through hard work, mutual respect, and offering consumers products with striking quality and style from a brand they trust. Retail is where the Jockey Lifestyle Brand meets the community.