Sales Associate

Kelley Williamson Co.; Genoa Township (IL); On-site; USD 20,664 - 24,796; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Dental (BlueCross)

Vision (EyeMed)

401(k) Plan with Annual Matching

Job summary

A family-owned convenience store chain is seeking a Sales Associate in Genoa Township, Illinois. The role involves delivering outstanding customer service, maintaining a clean and organized store, and assisting customers efficiently. Ideal candidates are 21+, have strong communication skills, and the ability to handle cash. Compensation ranges from $15 to $18 per hour with available benefits including medical and 401(k) matching.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Ability to provide excellent customer service in a fast-paced retail environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Basic math skills and ability to handle cash and operate a POS system.

Responsibilities

• Provide fast, friendly, and courteous service.
• Maintain store cleanliness including sales floor and restrooms.
• Stock and organize shelves for an appealing sales floor.

Skills

Excellent customer service

Strong communication skills

Basic math skills

Job description

Join Kelley Williamson Co. as a Sales Associate

About Kelley's Market: Kelley's Market has been serving Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin as a family-owned convenience store chain since 1926. We pride ourselves on offering top-quality products underscored with outstanding service—and that starts with our team.

Description: The Sales Associate plays a key role in delivering exceptional customer service and supporting day-to-day store operations. This position is responsible for maintaining a clean, organized, and well-stocked store environment while assisting customers in a friendly and efficient manner.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver Outstanding Customer Service: Provide fast, friendly, and courteous service that creates positive shopping experiences.
• Master our point-of-sale systems for smooth transactions, refunds, and register operations.
• Stay current on pricing, promotions, and product locations to help customers and boost sales.

Key Responsibilities:

• Stock and organize shelves, coolers, freezers, and displays for an appealing sales floor.
• Maintain store cleanliness from sales floor to restrooms to exterior areas including pumps and car wash.
• Work in various conditions including coolers, freezers, and outdoor environments.
• Keep our Kelley’s Café areas fresh with properly maintained equipment.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Compensation: The hiring range for this position is $15 to $18 per hour and may be based on education, work experience, knowledge, skills and certifications.
• $3 per hour shift differential for 3rd shift hours (10 PM to 7 AM).

Benefits:

• Medical & Dental (BlueCross), Vision (EyeMed).
• Flexible Savings Account (FSA).
• Voluntary Life and AD&D.
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability.
• 401(k) Plan with Annual Matching.

Requirements:

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Ability to provide excellent customer service in a fast-paced retail environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Basic math skills and the ability to handle cash and operate a point-of-sale (POS) system accurately.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs frequently and up to 50 lbs occasionally, and to stand for extended periods.

Preferred Experience:

• Prior experience in a convenience store, gas station, or retail environment.
• Experience handling cash and completing shift reports or basic bookkeeping tasks.