Sales Associate - Store

Cavender's; Garland (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Cavender's is hiring a Sales Associate to deliver Best of the WEST customer service by building relationships with customers and helping them find products that meet their needs. You will maintain product knowledge, use effective selling techniques, and support daily store operations while following company policies.

As part of Cavender's team you will greet customers, assist with product selection, and keep the sales floor organized and inviting.

Qualifications

• Provide exceptional customer service and build relationships in a fast paced retail setting.
• Effectively sell merchandise while meeting individual and store performance goals.
• Regularly lift, move and position merchandise during shifts.
• Safely operate store equipment per policy and age requirements.
• Maintain English comprehension for daily tasks and instructions.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and engage with them throughout their shopping experience.
• Identify customer needs, recommend products and provide personalized service.
• Utilize selling techniques to maximize sales opportunities while prioritizing the customer.
• Maintain knowledge of merchandise, promotions and current fashion trends.
• Assist customers with product selection, special orders, and locating items in-store.
• Keep sales floor clean, stocked, and visually appealing, and recover displays as needed.
• Ensure merchandise is properly displayed and signed according to company standards.
• Follow store policies, stay attentive to safety, and report concerns to management.
• Attend to merchandising updates, price changes, and inventory tasks as assigned.
• Undertake any other duties as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Sales skills

Communication

Teamwork

English literacy

Tools

Handheld devices

Dollies

Step stools

Job description

The Sales Associate is responsible for delivering Best of the WEST customer service by building relationships with customers and helping them find products that meet their needs. They maintain product knowledge, use effective selling techniques, and contribute to achieving store sales goals while creating an exceptional shopping experience. Sales Associates help maintain a clean, organized, and visually appealing store while supporting daily store operations and following company policies and procedures.

Sales Associates help maintain a clean, organized, and visually appealing store while supporting daily store operations and following company policies and procedures.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Support the "Cavender's Culture" and support the company's Mission, Vision, and Values.
• Deliver Best of the WEST customer service by greeting every customer, engaging with them throughout their shopping experience, and thanking them for their business.
• Build customer relationships by identifying needs, recommending products, and providing knowledgeable, personalized service.
• Use effective selling techniques to maximize sales opportunities while maintaining a customer-first approach.
• Maintain knowledge of merchandise, promotions, company programs, and current Western and workwear trends.
• Assist customers with product selection, special orders, and locating merchandise throughout the store.
• Help maintain a clean, organized, and visually appealing sales floor by stocking merchandise, recovering displays, and completing housekeeping tasks, including dusting, mopping, and vacuuming.
• Ensure merchandise is properly displayed, signed, stocked, and located according to company standards.
• Remain attentive to store safety and security and promptly report concerns to store management.
• Report to work on time and maintain a neat, professional appearance.
• Understand and follow all company policies and procedures.
• Assist with merchandising updates, price changes, inventory projects, and other assigned store tasks.
• Any other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Ability to provide exceptional customer service and build customer relationships in a fast-paced retail environment.
• Ability to effectively sell merchandise while achieving individual and store performance goals.
• Ability to regularly lift, move, and position merchandise throughout the work shift.
• Ability to safely use store equipment, including handheld devices, step stools, and dollies, in accordance with company policies. Certain equipment may only be operated by associates who meet applicable age requirements.
• Availability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, based on the needs of the business.
• Ability to comprehend basic instructions, interpret documents, and apply them to daily tasks.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
• Associate must be able to read and understand English.
• Associate must be able to stay alert and productive during assigned work hours.

Cavender's is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, military status, national origin, sex, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, or any other personal characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law.

Cavender's will provide reasonable accommodations for persons with a disability upon request. If you have a disability and need assistance completing the application, please call Customer Service at (888) 361 - 2555 or visit your nearest Cavender's store.

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