Sales Associate

The Paper Store; Wayne (NJ); On-site; USD 21,931 - 22,386; Part time

Job summary

The Paper Store is looking for a Part Time Associate in Wayne, NJ. This role involves providing exceptional customer service, ensuring a welcoming environment, and maintaining store standards. Ideal candidates will thrive in a team environment, work flexible hours including nights and weekends, and have a passion for retail.

Responsibilities include greeting customers, supporting sales initiatives, and ensuring product presentation meets company standards. This position offers a chance to grow within a positive work culture.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in specialty retail is preferred, but not required.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Professional conduct and attire in compliance with company dress code.

Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome every customer warmly.
• Maintain store maintenance and cleanliness standards.
• Prepare incoming product for the sales floor.

Skills

Customer service skills

Ability to multitask

Microsoft Office proficiency

Flexible schedule

Tools

POS Systems

Job description

Job Details

Location: 0083 - Wayne, NJ - WAYNE, NJ 07470
Position Type: Part Time
Education Level: None
Salary Range: $15.92 - $16.25 Hourly
Job Shift: Any

Key Responsibilities

• Act as a TPS Champion by modeling the G.U.E.S.T. service approach and consistently delivering World Class Service
• Greet and welcome every customer warmly and with enthusiasm
• Understand customer needs by asking open-ended questions
• Explain product features and benefits in relation to the customers’ needs by providing in-depth product knowledge
• Suggest additional items to build onto sales by utilizing effective selling techniques
• Thank the customer sincerely and invite them to return and shop with us again
• Be a TPS brand ambassador
• Build customer loyalty by being friendly, attentive and respectful of customers
• Contribute to a positive work environment with respectful, ethical behavior and honest communication, demonstrating professionalism at all times
• Maintain professional presentation in attire, demeanor, appearance and compliance with company dress code
• Support all sales efforts and initiatives across all business channels to maximize company sales
• Consistently capture accurate and valid customer information at the POS
• Maintain awareness of all current promotions and process them correctly at the Point of Sale
• Enthusiastically participate in training and development as required utilizing all training resources
• Prepare incoming product for the sales floor by following instruction and guidance from supervisors
• Merchandise product following company visual guidelines and visual standards
• After comprehensive training, perform ear piercings and provide a safe, sanitary experience in accordance with state, federal and CDC guidelines (select locations)
• Demonstrate a fundamental knowledge of computers, systems and programs relevant to the position
• Maintain store maintenance and cleanliness standards
• Complete all other tasks as directed by store management within the assigned time frame
• Comply with all company policies and procedures

Job Requirements

• Previous experience in specialty retail is preferred, but not required
• Ability to work a flexible schedule to include nights, weekends, and holidays
• Ability to multitask while being attentive to customers and remaining flexible to the needs of the business
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Proficient in using Microsoft Office and POS Systems
• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Professional conduct, demeanor and attire, in compliance with company dress code
• Ability to lift and mobilize medium to large items up to 50 lbs., while utilizing appropriate safety techniques