Sales Associate

Simon Pearce; Deweys Mills (VT); On-site; USD 20,457 - 29,136; Part time

Job summary

Simon Pearce in Quechee, VT is seeking a part-time sales associate to provide a welcoming shopping experience and professional service to customers. You will greet customers, share product knowledge, and assist with ringing up sales and merchandising.

This role requires at least one year in retail, a genuine interest in glassware, and a willingness to work weekends and varied shifts. Travel is infrequent; accommodations and schedules are determined by store needs.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of retail experience.
• Interest in glassware and pottery.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding service with a friendly environment and strong product knowledge.
• Assist in processing and replenishing merchandise and monitor floor stock.
• Aid customers in locating merchandise and communicate requests to management.
• Ring up sales at registers and bag merchandise per standards.
• Support inventory review and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Retail experience

Job description

Job Details

Location: Quechee, VT 05059 (The Mill - Quechee)

Position Type: Part Time

Salary: $18.00 - $18.00 hourly

Job Category: Retail

Position Summary

Simon Pearce sales associates act as our front-line public relations staff. As a sales associate, you create a comfortable, friendly, and delightful shopping experience for our customers. As a manufacturing and retail organization, we are driven by our customer.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensure that each customer receives outstanding service by providing a friendly environment, which includes greeting and acknowledging every customer, maintaining solid product knowledge, and all other aspects of customer service.
• Assist in processing and replenishing merchandise and monitoring floor stock.
• Aid customers in locating merchandise.
• Communicate customer requests to management.
• Participate in inventory review.
• Assist in ringing up sales at registers and/or bagging merchandise aligned with Simon Pearce customer service standards.
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications Required

• Minimum of 1 year of retail experience (high end sales experience preferred).
• Interest in glassware and pottery.

Success Factors / Job Competencies

• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Attention to detail.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Other

Simon Pearce makes a reasonable attempt to accommodate employee requests for particular work schedules. As a condition of employment, however, Retail Associates must be willing and able to work weekends, evenings and/or varied day shifts. We cannot guarantee particular schedules or a minimum or maximum number of hours for any employee. In addition, schedules are subject to change, based on staffing and operating requirements of the business. The only exception to this policy is if an employee is unable to work certain hours due to bona fide medical or religious reasons. Simon Pearce will attempt to make reasonable accommodations for those individuals unless such would cause the Company undue economic or operational hardship.

Travel may be required infrequently.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, protected veteran status, national origin, disability status, or protected veteran status. Simon Pearce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.