Sales Associate

Emerson’s Cigars; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Fun and Energetic Environment

Ongoing training

Employee Discount

Job summary

A leading cigar shop in Virginia is seeking a friendly Sales Associate to enhance the customer shopping experience. This role involves assisting customers, operating the cash register, and maintaining store appearance. The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma, customer service skills, and knowledge of sales techniques. Compensation ranges from $12.00 to $15.00 per hour. Join us for a fun, energetic environment and opportunities for ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, count, write, and communicate clearly and effectively.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule.
• Understanding of sales techniques and best practices in customer service.

Responsibilities

• Greet each customer with a smile and assist them with their shopping.
• Work at a register to ring up customer sales.
• Drive sales by participating in product promotions.

Skills

Customer service

Cash register operation

Sales techniques

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

• Competitive wages
• Fun and Energetic Environment
• Ongoing training
• Employee Discount

Job Summary

We are seeking a friendly and service‑oriented Sales Associate to join our team! As a Sales Associate, you will assist customers with their shopping needs and ensure an excellent shopping experience. Responsibilities may include working the register, stocking shelves, processing inventory, and maintaining the store’s appearance. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in customer‑service and knowledge of cash register operation.

Responsibilities

• Greet each customer with a smile and provide assistance while they are shopping
• Follow all safety and loss prevention procedures.
• Work at a register to ring up and carry out customer sales.
• Collect payments by cash and credit card
• Issue receipts and refunds to customers
• Take added responsibility for stocking, inventory, and store maintenance.
• Drive sales by participating in targeted product promotions and initiatives as set forth by the company.
• Develop and maintain solid product knowledge to best help customers with their selections.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Ability to read, count, write, and communicate clearly and effectively
• Understanding of sales techniques and best practices in customer service
• Willingness to work well in a team environment
• Ability to quickly and accurately work a register
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule

Compensation: $12.00 - $15.00 per hour

Emerson’s Cigars started with the opening of the Military Circle store in Norfolk, VA. Our roots are traced back to 1975 when Dwight “Chad” Chadbourn opened Tinderbox locations in Maryland, Washington DC, and Tidewater. We are Eastern Virginia’s premier cigar and tobacco shop, and we currently have five store locations and 1 direct mail / wholesale warehouse in the Tidewater Virginia area. The mission of Emerson’s Cigars is to provide a fun, relaxed shopping experience for the world’s finest premium cigars and tobacco products. We believe in promoting an environment built on strong customer relationships and combining it with an extensive presentation of the cigar and tobacco industry’s finest products.