Sales Associate (Part-Time) - Columbia, SC ( Dutch Square Mall )

R301US Hibbett Retail, Inc.; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 15,000; Full time

Job summary

Hibbett Retail, Inc. in Columbia, SC is seeking a Sales Associate at the Dutch Square Mall. This hourly, non-exempt role reports to the Store Manager and focuses on delivering quality customer service while promoting merchandise and store promotions.

The ideal candidate has 0-2 years of customer service experience, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and a self-starting attitude. You will help customers, assist with daily store operations, and contribute to achieving sales targets

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of customer service experience.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Is a self-starter, has initiative to take on important tasks.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Produce and give extraordinary customer service as highlighted in the customer service manual.
• Promote and sell services and merchandise provided by the organization.
• Set goals to grow and improve selling skills and track overall sales.
• Assist in the daily operations of the store, including completing work lists and weekly shipments.
• Present merchandise to promote and sell goods, following the product knowledge manual.
• Achieve and/or exceed sales targets and goals.
• Identify merchandise needs and communicate issues to store management.
• Attend all staff meetings and trainings for the store.
• Protect assets and financial information by ensuring internal control procedures.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Team player

Self-starter

Job description

HB: 00512 Columbia, South Carolina (Dutch Square Mall) Hourly: $9.00 - $9.00 Job Title: Sales Associate Department: Operations FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Reports To: Store Manager

SUMMARY

The Sales Associate is responsible for a providing quality customer service and driving product sales. The Sales Associate is knowledgeable in each product area or department in our store. Upholds policies, procedures and standards listed in the visual manual. They must fully promote each sale and/or promotion. Serves as an ambassador of the organization and brand, creating a unique customer experience helping to acquire and retain long-time customers. The Sales Associate is passionate about giving outstanding customer service and promoting the merchandise in stores.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Produce and give extraordinary customer service highlighted in the customer service manual, including helping customers as they enter the store, and helping multiple customers during peak periods. Promote and sell services and merchandise provided by the organization. Consistently set goals to grow and improve selling skills and track overall sales. Practice and uphold all company policies, procedures, and standards as listed in the operations policy manual, personnel policy manual, visual manual, customer service manual, and memos with the company's direction. Asist in the daily operations of the store, including completing work lists, clean up lists, weekly shipments, and store maintenance. Utilize presenting merchandise to promote and sell goods, guidance found in the product knowledge manual. Consistently achieve and/or exceed sales targets and goals. Identify and communicate merchandise needs, pricing concerns, and operations problems to store management staff. Attend all staff meetings and tech clinics for the store. Protect the company's assets and financial information by ensuring the accuracy and effectiveness of internal control procedures and informing management and/or appropriate officials of potential fraud risk.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

There are no supervisory responsibilities for this role.

QUALIFICATIONS

0-2 years of customer service experience. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Is a self-starter, has initiative to take on important tasks without being asked. Strong attention to detail with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and with precision. Is a team-player, passionate about outstanding customer service and selling merchandise.

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