Sales Associate

WINGS Program, Inc.; Schaumburg (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403b Retirement Plan

403b Employer Match

Dental Insurance

Medical Insurance

Health Savings Account

Paid Time Off

Vision Insurance

EAP

Job summary

WINGS Program, Inc. is hiring for a full-time position in Schaumburg, Illinois. The ideal candidate will participate in day-to-day operations of resale stores, ensuring excellent customer service and promoting inventory.

Responsibilities include selling and pricing merchandise, managing customer transactions, and maintaining store displays. Candidates should have a positive attitude, flexibility in scheduling, and the ability to connect with a diverse customer base.

The role offers full-time benefits like health and dental insurance, as well as a retirement plan.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate point of sale system and handle cash accurately.
• Enjoy connecting with customers and have a positive attitude.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Responsibilities

• Sell, stock, and price store merchandise.
• Complete customer transactions through a point-of-sale system.
• Promote store inventory while providing excellent customer service.

Skills

Customer service skills

Point of Sale operation

Flexibility with schedule

Technology comfort

Physical stamina

Job description

Participate in day-to-day operations of WINGS Resale stores under the supervision of the Lead Sales Associate and Store Manager.

Key Responsibilities

• Selling, stocking, and pricing of store merchandise.
• Complete customer transaction through the use of a point-of-sale system.
• Straighten racks, shelves, and other areas of the sales floor.
• Promote the store inventory to potential customers while providing an extremely high level of customer service.
• Accept and sort donations in the donations center.
• Perform light housekeeping duties as needed.
• Work collaboratively with staff, volunteers, and community service to meet resale store objectives.
• Provide excellent customer service internally and externally.
• Create and maintain attractive displays and merchandising techniques while maximizing the use of floor space and schedule regular rotation of displays and merchandise.
• Ensure excellent donor and customer interactions and service.
• Complete, on a timely basis, all administrative duties as assigned.
• Attend all mandatory meetings and trainings.

Requirements

• Ability to operate point of sale system and accurately handle cash and merchandise.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
• Enjoy connecting with customers and demonstrating an enthusiastic and positive attitude.
• Comfortable with technology both general computer and point of sale systems.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekdays and weekends.
• Position requires periods of continuous standing, reaching, bending, stooping, kneeling, lifting, side-to-side and back-and-forth movements, and other physical movements that are necessary to sort and move bags/boxes of donated clothing and/or household and electronic merchandise, and then placing them in bins and other containers to be stored or put out on the store floor.

Full-time Benefits

• 403b Retirement Plan
• 403b Employer Match
• Dental Insurance
• Medical Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Paid Time Off
• Vision Insurance
• EAP