Sales Associate (Part-Time) - Mount Vernon, IL ( Times Square Mall )

R301US Hibbett Retail, Inc.; Mount Vernon (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Hibbett Retail, Inc. in Mount Vernon, Illinois, is seeking a Sales Associate to deliver quality customer service and drive product sales. You will know the store's product areas, promote sales/promotions, and act as an ambassador for the brand to create a standout customer experience.

The role involves assisting customers, supporting store operations, and working toward sales targets while upholding company policies and visual standards. Reports to Store Manager.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of customer service experience.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Self-starter with initiative to take on important tasks.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and with precision.
• Team-player, passionate about outstanding customer service and selling merchandise.

Responsibilities

• Produce and deliver extraordinary customer service and promote merchandise.
• Assist in daily store operations, shipments, and maintenance.
• Consistently aim to achieve and exceed sales targets and goals.
• Protect company assets and report potential fraud risks to management.

Skills

Customer service experience

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Job description

HB: 00156 Mount Vernon, Illinois (Times Square Mall) Hourly: $16.50 - $16.50 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.

Hibbett, headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, is a leading athletic-inspired fashion retailer with more than 1,100 stores under the Hibbett banner, primarily located in small and mid-sized communities. Founded in 1945, Hibbett has a rich history of convenient locations, personalized customer service and access to coveted footwear, apparel and equipment from top brands like Nike, Jordan, Adidas, and Under Armour. Consumers can browse styles, find new releases, shop looks and make purchases online or in their nearest store by visiting www.hibbett.com. Follow us @hibbettofficial.