Sales Associate - Full Time

belk; LaGrange (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision

401K with Matching Contribution

Generous PTO

Merchandise Discounts

Paid Maternity and Paternal Leave

Growth and Professional DevelopmentOp­

Employee Assistance Programs

Education and Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Belk in LaGrange, GA is seeking a customer-focused associate to greet, assist, and deliver personalized service while driving store goals. You will handle transactions, respond to inquiries, manage returns, and contribute to a welcoming shopping environment.

Responsibilities include applying suggestive selling, maintaining merchandising standards, and staying informed about products, promotions, and store events.

Qualifications

• Dedication to customer service and a drive to achieve store objectives.
• Skills and experience to perform in the role and a commitment to continuously learn.
• Ability to take ownership of assigned tasks and contribute to store success.
• Communicate with excellence.
• Comfortable with technology, including smart phones, tablet computers and Windows-based operating systems.
• Available to work a flexible schedule based on business needs, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Must regularly move around all store areas and be accessible to customers.
• Must bend, reach, stretch for product as well as lift, carry, and move at least 40 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate ownership and initiative in achieving personal goals, store objectives, and daily priorities.
• Greet, engage, and assist customers warmly, creating a welcoming environment and providing personalized service.
• Apply suggestive selling techniques and offer product recommendations to meet customer needs and drive sales.
• Build genuine relationships with customers to foster loyalty and repeat business.
• Process transactions accurately and efficiently; handle inquiries, returns, and concerns with professionalism.
• Maintain selling areas, merchandising presentation, signage, fitting rooms, and cleanliness through daily recovery and stock replenishment.
• Use training tools and feedback to boost product knowledge, sales skills, and performance.
• Stay informed of products, promotions, policies, and store events to deliver accurate information.
• Contribute to a positive store culture by sharing knowledge and celebrating achievements.
• Support store operations with fulfillment, pricing, promotional sets, product placement, and other tasks.
• Follow asset protection procedures, safety guidelines, and security protocols to minimize risk.

Job description

What you will do

• Demonstrate ownership and initiative in achieving personal goals, store objectives , and daily priorities.
• Greet , engage, and a ssist customers warmly , creating a welcoming environment and providing personalized service to enhance customer shopping experience .
• Apply suggestive selling techniques and offer product recommendations to meet customer needs and drive sales .
• Build genuine relationships with customers to foster loyalty and repeat business.
• Process transactions accurately and efficiently . Handle customer inquiries, returns, and concerns with professionalism , promptness , and care .
• Maintain visually appealing selling areas , merchandise presentation standards , accurate signage, fitting rooms, and cleanliness through daily recovery and s tock replenishment.
• Leverage training tools , use resources, and embrace feedback to continuously boost product know ledg e, build selling skills , and strengthen performance . Stay informed of product s, promotions, policies, and store events to deliver accurate information to customer s and enhance service.
• Contribute to a positive store culture by building connections with teammates , sharing knowledge , and celebrating individual and team achievements .
• Support store operations by assisting with store fulfillment , pricing , promotional sets, product placement, and other tasks as assigned.
• Follow asset protection procedures , safety guidelines, and security protocols, supporting store shortage control , inventory accuracy, and minimizing risk in designated area .

Skills and Abilities

Dedication to customer service and a drive to achieve store objectives .

Skills and experience to perform in the role and a commitment to continuously learn .

Ability to take ownership of assigned tasks and contribute to store success.

Communicate with excellence.

Comfortable with technology, including smart phones, tablet computers and Windows-based operating systems.

Available to work a flexible schedule based on business needs, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Must regularly move around all store areas and be accessible to customers.

Must bend, reach, stretch for product as well as lift, carry, and move at least 40 lbs.

The job posting highlights the most relevant / essential responsibilities and requirements of the role. It is not all-inclusive . There may be additional duties, responsibilities, and qualifications for this job.

Benefits we offer

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 401K with Matching Contribution
• Generous PTO
• Merchandise Discounts
• Paid Maternity and Paternal Leave
• Growth and Professional Development Opportunities
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Education and Tuition Reimbursement Programs
• * Benefit eligibility dependent on role and/or full-time/part-time status

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At Belk, we're focused on what matters most to our customers and associates. We try new things and adapt quickly. Whether showcasing emerging fashion trends or embracing new ways of doing business, we approach our work with curiosity and a problem-solving mentality. We've been doing that for more than 135+ years and continue to evolve!

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