Sales Associate - casual/as-needed

Wings Program Inc; Niles (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

IL Paid Leave for All

EAP

Job summary

Wings Program Inc in Niles, Illinois is looking for dedicated individuals to join their team in the resale stores. This role involves selling, stocking, and pricing of merchandise, interacting with customers, and ensuring a welcoming environment. Candidates should be comfortable with technology and have a passion for customer service.

The position offers benefits like IL Paid Leave and EAP, and the ideal candidate will thrive in a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate point of sale system and accurately handle cash.
• Comfortable with technology and flexible with schedule.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Responsibilities

• Selling, stocking, and pricing of store merchandise.
• Complete customer transactions through a point-of-sale system.
• Promote store inventory and provide exceptional customer service.

Skills

Point of sale system operation

Excellent customer service

Technology proficiency

Flexibility in schedule

Commitment to diversity

Job description

Description

Participate in day-do-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

Benefits

• IL Paid Leave for All
• EAP