Sales Associate

Aaron's, LLC; Cranston (RI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

Aaron’s in Cranston, RI is hiring a Sales Associate to help customers on the floor, assist with files and contracts, and keep the sales area organized. The role blends customer service with light clerical duties and merchandising tasks.

You must be able to lift up to 50 lbs, be 18+, and have a high school diploma or equivalent. Pay ranges from $16.00 to $17.25 per hour, with incentive pay possible based on performance.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Desire to help customers and resolve questions.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers in finding products and information on the floor.
• Help with cleaning, organizing, and moving merchandise.
• Handle clerical duties like customer files and contracts.
• Maintain a positive, well-stocked sales floor environment.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Job description

Sales Associate

The salary range for this role is $16.00 to $17.25 per hour/annually.* This position is also eligible for incentive pay based on performance.

Sales Associates keep people smiling at Aaron’s

On our team, you’ll be a positive, energetic force on the floor, driving sales by engaging directly with customers and helping them find just what they need. You’ll also work with customer files and contracts. At times, you’ll help clean, organize, and even move merchandise. All of that can be physically demanding, but we’ll make sure you have the training and tools to do that part of the job safely. If you’re ready to connect with customers and work on a great team, start your bright future at Aaron’s.

Your career starts here

With Aaron’s, being a Sales Associate can be the first step on a great career journey. Here’s one possible path with us:

Sales Associate > Customer Accounts Advisor > Sales Manager > Customer Accounts Manager > General Manager

The Details

What you need:

• Solid communication skills
• Desire to help customers

What you’ll do:

• Assist with cleaning, organizing, and moving merchandise
• Help customers find what they need
• Handle clerical duties like customer files and contracts
• Maintain a positive sales floor environment

Additional requirements:

• Able to perform a physical job including lifting 50 lbs. without help and 300 lbs. with a dolly (don’t worry, we’ll train you and give you the tools to do it safely)
• Age: 18 or older
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Aaron’s Total Rewards

Our team members are our greatest asset. As an expression of our appreciation, Aaron’s is proud to offer outstanding career training, competitive performance incentives, excellent advancement opportunities, and a distinctive benefits package which includes**:

• Paid time off, including vacation days, sick days, and holidays

• Medical, dental and vision insurance

• 401(k) plan with contribution matching

*Note that the pay range provided above is the lowest to highest rate we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. An employee’s pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, any collective bargaining agreements, and business or organizational needs. Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, or any other form of compensation that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

**Benefits vary based on FT and PT employment status.