Sales Associate

Interstate Batteries; Conroe (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Interstate Batteries in Conroe, TX is seeking a Sales Associate to deliver fast, friendly service and assist customers with battery needs. You will greet customers, answer questions, promote offers, and drive sales while maintaining product knowledge and accuracy at the POS.

The role includes occasional deliveries and basic battery testing. Ideal candidates are 18+, with a HS diploma (preferred), cash handling ability, and strong communication.

Qualifications

• 18+ years old or older.
• high school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• retail or customer service experience preferred.
• delivery driving experience preferred.
• clean driving record required.
• strong communication skills.
• ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.
• basic math and cash handling ability.
• pre-employment background check required.

Responsibilities

• Provide friendly customer service in a fast-paced retail setting.
• Greet customers with a positive attitude and smile.
• Ask open-ended questions to understand needs.
• Maintain product knowledge to advise customers.
• Promote offers and current sales to boost experience.
• Explain product features clearly and helpfully.
• Recommend good/better/best options and add-ons.
• Meet or exceed personal sales goals.
• Process transactions via POS system accurately.
• Assist with inventory: receiving, stocking, organizing.
• Keep store clean and easy to shop.
• Perform basic battery testing and install automotive batteries.
• Complete local deliveries as needed in company vehicle.
• Follow driver program requirements as directed.
• Work in a team-oriented environment with clear expectations.

Skills

Customer service

Retail sales

Communication

Cash handling

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS system

Battery tester

Job description

Sales Associate - Logo### Sales AssociateApply: US-TX-CONROE: Full time: Posted Yesterday: REQ-9947Our mission is to be a trusted workplace for team members to be their whole selves at work. A company that people love and positively impacts the lives of all whom we touch.# **be your best self**At Interstate Batteries, you have the chance to be excellent at work and excellent at life. We know that professional success depends on personal wellbeing. That's why we want to enrich your life with the tools and services you need to succeed in every area of your life. Join us!**Purpose of Job:** The Sales Associate provides fast and friendly service by actively seeking out customers to assess their needs and provide assistance. This role maintains the condition of the sales floor, ensuring that it is clean and shoppable. They will also make deliveries and test/install car batteries. **Job Components:*** Provide exceptional, friendly customer service in a fast-paced retail environment* Greet every customer with a positive attitude & smile* Engage customers to understand their needs using open-ended questions* Maintain strong product knowledge to confidently assist and advise customers* Promote special offers, and current sales to enhance the customer experience* Explain product features and benefits in a clear and helpful way* Drive sales by recommending “good, better, best” options and related add-on items* Meet or exceed individual sales goals and performance expectations* Accurately process transactions and handle cash and card payments via a Point of Sale System* Assist with inventory tasks, including receiving, stocking, and organizing merchandise* Keep the store clean, well-stocked, and easy to shop* Perform basic battery testing and installation, including automotive batteries* Complete local deliveries using a company vehicle, as needed* Follow / fulfill all driver program requirements, as specified by the manager* Team-oriented environment with individual performance expectations **Qualifications:*** At least 18 years of age* High school diploma or equivalent preferred* Previous retail or customer service experience (preferred but not required)* Previous delivery driving experience is preferred* Must have a clean drivers record AND meet driver qualifications requirements* Strong communication and interpersonal skills* Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays* Basic math skills and comfort handling cash transactions* Ability to successfully complete a pre-employment criminal background check **Scope Data:*** Interacts professionally with fellow Team Members* Operate with integrity and demonstrate a positive attitude **Work Environment:*** Position requires sitting, standing, walking, bending, twisting, reaching, stooping, climbing, kneeling, and lifting.* Be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 lbs, without assistance and occasionally lifting up to 75lbs* Work involves some irregularities and difficulties with repetitive and varied tasks.* Primarily retail store setting, however, frequently exposed to dirt, dust, fumes, temperature extremes, dampness and battery acid as is normal to warehouse environment in this business* Stress associated with workplace pressure and the retail environment.* Exposed to the hazards of the road when operating or riding in a vehicleNote: We do not accept resumes from headhunters, placement agencies, or other suppliers that have not signed a formal agreement with us.