Sales Associate

McCoy's Building Supply; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

McCoy’s Building Supply is seeking a Part-Time Sales Associate in San Antonio, TX to help customers with merchandise purchases at 5500 Bandera Road. Starting pay is $15 per hour. You will greet customers, understand needs, explain products, and process sales with accuracy.

Role requires excellent customer service, clear communication, basic math, and the ability to lift up to 80 pounds; overtime or weekend shifts may be needed. This is an on-site position in a retail setting.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service skills.
• Good verbal communication skills.
• Ability to operate cash registers, calculators, or scanners.
• Basic math to make change and refunds.
• Basic knowledge of building products and local codes.
• Knowledge of company products and policies.

Responsibilities

• Greet and interact with customers.
• Consult with customers to understand needs and preferences.
• Demonstrate and explain merchandise and suggest options.
• Quote prices and credit terms, and prepare sales orders.
• Retrieve merchandise from floor/yard and place special orders.
• Enter customer data into database and maintain records.
• Assist with resolving complaints and problems.
• Operate cash register and process payments.
• Process returns and exchanges per policy.
• Assist with stocking and housekeeping.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Excellent customer service

Verbal communication

Cash register operation

Basic math for change

Product knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

On-the-job training (levels 1 & 2)

Tools

Cash registers

UPC scanner

Job description

Job Description Time Type: Part time Role Details: Time Type: Part Time Starting Pay: $15 / HR Job Location: 5500 Bandera Road, San Antonio, TX 78238

Job Summary: The Sales Associate will assist customers with purchasing merchandise.

Supervisory Responsibilities: None.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Greets and interacts with customers.
• Consults with customers to understand needs and preferences related to available merchandise.
• Demonstrates and explains available merchandise, selecting and suggesting options suitable for the customer’s needs.
• Emphasizes product features, quotes prices and credit terms, and prepares sales orders.
• Retrieves desired merchandise from sales floor and/or yard; places special orders where appropriate and required.
• Builds and maintains customer relationships by entering new customer data and other sales data for current customers into a computer database.
• Assists customers in resolving complaints, including escalating them to management when appropriate.
• Investigates and resolves customer problems with products or services.
• Operates the cash register accurately using the UPC scanner, quick key, and product keywords.
• Accepts money in the form of cash, checks, and credit or debit cards for items purchased.
• Processes returns and exchanges according to store policy.
• Assists with stocking and restocking products, front-and-face products on shelves, and assisting with housekeeping.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent customer service skills.
• Good verbal communication skills.
• The ability to operate available equipment, such as cash registers, calculators, or scanners.
• Basic mathematical skills, as needed to make change and give refunds.
• Basic and intermediate knowledge of building products and local building codes.
• Knowledgeable about the company’s products and services, as well as customer-related policies.

Education and Experience:

• A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Successful completion of on-the-job training; completing levels 1 and 2 of the positional training offered.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of standing and working on the computer or related equipment.
• Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds at times, and occasionally lift/move up to 80 pounds.
• May need to work overtime, nights, weekends, and holidays.
• The ability to perform repetitive movements over long periods.

McCoy’s is an equal opportunity employer. Equal access to programs, services and employment is available to all persons. Those applicants requiring reasonable accommodations in the application and/or interview process should contact a representative of the People Development Department at [phone]. EOE, AAP, D, F, VA

McCoy’s has career opportunities ranging from headquarters team positions to cashiers, yard crew, delivery drivers, retail management, and more. Our company spans across three states (Texas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico) with 85 stores, two millwork facilities, and several reload and distribution centers. Our headquarters is located in beautiful San Marcos, Texas between Austin and San Antonio. At McCoy’s, it''s not just a job, it''s a family!