Sales Associate - Part-time

WINGS Program, Inc.; Arlington Heights (IL); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Accrue IL Paid Leave for All Time

EAP

Job summary

WINGS Resale stores in Arlington Heights, IL, are seeking a Part-time Sales Associate to support day-to-day operations under supervision. Responsibilities include processing POS transactions, stocking, pricing, and maintaining attractive displays while delivering excellent customer service.

Applicants should be comfortable with technology, be able to work flexible hours including weekends, and assist with donations and light housekeeping. Collaboration with staff and volunteers is essential.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate POS system and accurately handle cash and merchandise.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
• Enjoy connecting with customers and maintain a positive attitude.
• Comfortable with general computer use and POS systems.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekdays and weekends.
• Physical movements required to sort and move donated items and merchandise.

Responsibilities

• Sell, stock, and price merchandise.
• Complete customer transactions using a point-of-sale system.
• Straighten racks, shelves, and other sales-floor areas.
• Promote store inventory with excellent customer service.
• Accept and sort donations in the donations center.
• Perform light housekeeping duties as needed.
• Collaborate with staff, volunteers, and community service to meet resale store objectives.
• Provide excellent customer service to donors and customers.
• Create attractive displays and rotate merchandise to maximize floor space.
• Complete administrative duties on time as assigned.
• Attend mandatory meetings and trainings.

Skills

POS transactions

Customer service

Technology comfort

Flexible scheduling

Physical stamina

Diversity & inclusion

Tools

POS system

Job description

Description

Participate in day-do-day operations of WINGS Resale stores under the supervision of the Lead Sales Associate and Store Manager.

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

Part-time Benefits

• Accrue IL Paid Leave for All Time


• EAP