Sales Associate - Oak Park Mall(Seasonal)

The Children's Place; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Sales Associate to join their dynamic team. This role focuses on delivering exceptional customer service while supporting the Store Leadership Team in achieving sales goals. As a Sales Associate, you will engage with customers, maintain merchandise standards, and ensure a clean and organized store environment. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills, the ability to work in a team, and a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business. If you're passionate about retail and enjoy making a positive impact on customers, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required; retail experience preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Support Store Leadership Team to achieve company goals and initiatives.
• Maintain company standards of merchandise presentation and customer service.
• Assist customers with urgency and provide fast, friendly service.

Skills

Customer Engagement

Time Management

Organizational Skills

Teamwork

Adaptability

Physical Stamina

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Previous Retail Experience

Job description

Location: Overland Park, Kansas

Job Summary:

The Sales Associate will be responsible for supporting the Store Leadership Team to achieve all company goals and initiatives. The Sales Associate will model and maintain excellent customer service with effective communication, product knowledge, and appropriate selling techniques. The Sales Associate will maintain company standards of all merchandise presentation, replenishment, and sizing while maintaining a new and clean store and backroom.

Responsibilities:

Key Accountabilities:

• Be aware of customer activity and respond with a sense of urgency, prioritizing assisting customers over other tasks
• Greet and acknowledge customers while providing the appropriate level of service
• Effectively communicate value and quality of our merchandise while sharing our current promotions and offer solutions for “out of stock” items when necessary
• Exercise sound judgment in effectively addressing customer concerns
• Demonstrate the appropriate level of selling skills to positively impact conversion
• Provide fast, friendly, and accurate service at the cashwrap while educating customers on the benefit of the PLACE Card
• Maintain appropriate stock levels and ensure that all sizes and styles are represented
• Follow company standards of merchandise presentation, signage, and display
• Support and maintain a neat, clean, and organized stockroom while adhering to a customer ready environment, and adhering to safety requirements
• Perform daily housekeeping duties to company standard
• Guarantee company assets by ensuring adherence to all Loss Prevention procedures
• Inform Store Leadership Team of maintenance and facility needs promptly to ensure that customers and associates are provided a clean and safe environment
• Contribute focused, well-managed efforts towards achievement of store goals
• Exhibit flexibility by processing stock when necessary

Education and Experience:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Previous retail experience preferred
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Skills and Behaviors:

• Excellent customer engagement
• Demonstrated time management and organizational skills
• Ability to work in team environment
• Must be adaptable and flexible to changing priorities
• Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet business needs, including weekends, overnights, evenings, and call-in shifts
• Ability to maneuver on sales floor and stockroom; climb ladder, lift and carry up to 50 lbs