Sales Associate

The Helpful Hardware Co; Goose Creek (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

On-the-job training

Opportunities for growth and advancement

A supportive and team-oriented work environment

Job summary

The Helpful Hardware Co in Goose Creek, South Carolina is seeking a Sales Associate to deliver exceptional customer service and support store success. Responsibilities include assisting customers, maintaining a clean sales floor, handling transactions, and promoting store initiatives.

The ideal candidate should have strong communication skills, a friendly attitude, and be customer-focused. They will enjoy benefits such as employee discounts, training opportunities, and a positive team environment.

Qualifications

• Previous retail or customer service experience is a plus.
• Ability to stand, walk, lift, and move merchandise up to 40 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers warmly and offer assistance in finding products.
• Provide knowledgeable and personalized product recommendations.
• Maintain clean, organized, and well-stocked sales floor.
• Process transactions accurately using the POS system.
• Promote in-store promotions and loyalty programs.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Customer-focused attitude

Basic math skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Sales Associate

The Sales Associate is responsible for providing exceptional customer service and contributing to the overall success of the store. This role includes assisting customers with product selection, maintaining a clean and organized sales floor, processing transactions, and promoting store promotions and loyalty programs. Sales Associates are expected to be friendly, knowledgeable, and enthusiastic team players who are passionate about helping customers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Greet customers warmly and offer assistance in finding products.
• Provide knowledgeable and personalized product recommendations.
• Maintain clean, organized, and well-stocked sales floor and displays.
• Process transactions accurately using the POS system, including handling cash and credit card payments.
• Promote in-store promotions, special events, and loyalty programs.
• Assist with stocking, restocking, and inventory organization.
• Support loss prevention efforts by monitoring for suspicious activity and reporting concerns.
• Respond to customer inquiries and resolve complaints professionally.
• Collaborate with team members to achieve sales goals and ensure a positive store environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous retail or customer service experience is a plus.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Friendly, helpful, and customer-focused attitude.
• Basic math and computer skills.
• Ability to stand, walk, lift, and move merchandise up to 40 lbs.

Work Schedule:

Part-time or full-time schedule based on store needs. Availability on weekends, evenings, and holidays is required.

What We Offer:

• Employee discounts
• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• A supportive and team-oriented work environment