Sales Associate - The Centre At Salisbury (Seasonal)

The Children's Place; Salisbury (MD); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Sales Associate to join their team for the seasonal period. In this role, you will support the Store Leadership Team in achieving company goals while delivering exceptional customer service. You'll engage with customers, manage merchandise presentation, and ensure a clean and organized store environment. This position offers a dynamic work atmosphere where your contributions directly impact the customer experience. If you thrive in a fast-paced retail environment and enjoy helping others, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid Sick Time

Employee Discount

401(k) with Company Match

Wellness Reimbursement

Adoption Assistance

Free Backup Care

Variety of Voluntary Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous retail experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support Store Leadership to achieve company goals and initiatives.
• Maintain excellent customer service and merchandise presentation.
• Assist customers with urgency and provide solutions.

Skills

Customer Engagement

Time Management

Organizational Skills

Teamwork

Adaptability

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Sales Associate - The Centre At Salisbury (Seasonal)

Location:

Salisbury, Maryland

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:

• 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 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 a 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

Hourly/Salary:

$15.00 - $21.00 Per Hour

Benefits include: Paid Sick Time, Employee Discount, 401(k) and company match, Wellness Reimbursement, Adoption Assistance, free backup care (for kids, pets & the elderly), a variety of voluntary benefits and an employee assistance program. Benefit offerings are subject to change and vary by role/level for each position. Respective waiting periods may apply to certain benefit offerings.