Sales Associate

Walker Boutique; Statesboro (GA); On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Part time

Job summary

Walkerboutique is seeking a Retail Sales Associate in Statesboro, Georgia. This role involves assisting daily operations, maintaining store standards, and providing excellent customer service. Applicants should be confident and enthusiastic about boutique products and be available to work weekends and holidays. The position requires strong sales skills, a teachable attitude, and the ability to multitask effectively. Join a dynamic team and contribute to a positive retail environment.

Qualifications

• Comfortable speaking confidently about boutique apparel, gifts, and accessories.
• Availability to work approximately 2 Saturdays per month and during holidays.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily operations at Walker Boutique and Little Doses.
• Greet each customer promptly and warmly.
• Use the Shopify Point of Sale system for transactions.
• Maintain a visually pleasing store and assist with inventory tasks.

Skills

Customer service skills

Sales skills

Multi-tasking

Creativity

Tools

Shopify POS system

Job description

It is the primary responsibility of the Retail Sales Associate to assist with the daily operations for both Walker Boutique and Little Doses Children's Boutique. The position is first reviewed after a 90-day probationary period to allow discussion regarding performance and fit.

• Genuine love and enthusiasm for our retail and pharmacy business — what we do, why we do it, and for whom.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced environment and able to multi-task.
• Confident and self-motivated, with the initiative to approach and sell to customers.
• Efficient self-starter with a teachable attitude and eagerness to learn.
• Creative thinker with problem-solving skills.
• Honest, reliable team player who shows respect for peers and contributes to a positive environment.
• Independent worker who consistently exceeds customer expectations.
• Open to offering suggestions to management for seasonal and promotional merchandising that may improve sales.

Qualifications

• Comfortable speaking confidently about boutique apparel, gifts, and accessories with customers.
• Availability to work approximately 2 Saturdays per month (3 in months with 5 weekends).
• Availability to work during holidays, special events, and extra hours during peak season (September through December).

Key Responsibilities

• Arrive on time, ready for each scheduled shift.
• Follow opening and closing procedures.
• Greet each customer promptly and warmly.
• Answer the phone promptly and warmly.
• Use the Shopify Point of Sale (POS) system effectively and consistently to complete register transactions and generate sales.
• Manage all register procedures in an honest and ethical manner.
• Know the floor merchandise and stay familiar with new product.
• Maintain a visually pleasing store by stocking, replenishing, hanging, folding, displaying, organizing, and merchandising product.
• Pick, pack, and prepare online and in-store orders for fulfillment.
• Assist with inventory tasks including unboxing, steaming, and tagging.
• Maintain the sales floor, dressing rooms, wrap station, and bridal room alongside team members.
• Protect inventory by handling fragile items carefully and storing product to prevent stains and deterioration.
• Safeguard store assets and follow company policy after identifying theft.
• Gift wrap purchases with attention to detail.
• Assist with social media per manager's request.

Physical Demands

• Carrying products up and down stairways.
• Standing for long periods of time.
• Climbing ladders to move merchandise.

A teachable attitude in a team-focused environment, eagerness to connect products with the customer, and intention to promote the values and priorities of the Walker businesses are crucial to this position.