Sales Clerk [#3 - Hildebran]

Cubbardexpress; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Cubbard Express in Hickory, NC is seeking a Sales Clerk to deliver friendly, efficient service at the counter and on the shop floor. The role blends cashier duties with customer engagement, restocking, and maintaining a clean, welcoming store environment.

You will help manage coffee/ beverage areas, stock shelves, handle quick checkouts, verify age for restricted items, and support store operations while working a flexible schedule including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• Leadership and team management experience preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends and holidays.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist customers to ensure a positive shopping experience.
• Maintain coffee and beverage areas, stocking supplies and condiments.
• Keep coolers stocked and presentable; bag ice as needed.
• Front and face shelves, gondolas, and displays to drive sales.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Flexibility

Customer service

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Hickory, NC 28637

Position Summary: As a Cubbard Express Sales Clerk, you play a vital role in providing exceptional customer service and supporting sales efforts. This position goes beyond typical cashier duties, requiring a blend of strong interpersonal skills, physical stamina, and a commitment to maintaining a welcoming store environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Customer Engagement: Cheerfully greet and assist all customers, ensuring a positive shopping experience.
• Coffee and Beverage Maintenance: Keep coffee and cappuccino areas clean and stocked, ensuring availability of products, cups, lids, and condiments.
• Cooler Management: Ensure coolers are fully stocked, organized, and visually appealing; bag ice as needed.
• Store Presentation: Regularly "front" and "face" coolers and gondolas to enhance store appearance and drive sales.
• Exterior Cleanliness: Monitor and maintain the store's outside appearance, including sweeping, picking up debris, and emptying trash to create a welcoming first impression.
• Restroom Upkeep: Maintain clean and well‑stocked restrooms to encourage customer satisfaction and repeat visits.
• Pump Maintenance: Keep fuel pumps clean and stocked with towels and washer fluid; ensure squeegees are available.
• Floor Maintenance: Sweep and mop floors, keeping mats vacuumed to create a welcoming environment for customers.
• Shelf and Equipment Organization: Stock and clean shelves, maintaining the appearance of equipment such as ATMs and ice cream merchandisers.
• Cigarette Stocking: Ensure cigarette shelves are adequately stocked.
• Sales Counter Management: Organize and merchandise the sales counter to encourage impulse purchases.
• Customer Checkout: Facilitate quick, accurate, and friendly checkout for gasoline and grocery purchases, including verification of age for tobacco and alcohol sales.
• Flexibility and Adaptability: Willingly work flexible schedules to meet the demands of extended hours and seven‑day operations.
• Additional Duties: Complete other essential tasks as assigned by the Store Manager.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in retail management or a convenience store setting is preferred.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Strong organizational and problem‑solving skills.

Integrity and Trust

Demonstrate honesty and responsibility in handling cash and monitoring inventory with minimal supervision.

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand and walk for extended periods (up to eight hours or more).

Willingness to lift and move cases of drinks and other stock items.

Join us at Cubbard Express, where your efforts contribute to a vibrant shopping experience and foster customer loyalty!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.