Seasonal Center Associate

UP; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

The Seasonal Center Associate at UPS Store in Charleston, SC is a part-time role during seasonal peaks. You will assist customers, process packages, and operate store equipment while delivering friendly, accurate information on products and services.

You should have retail or customer service experience, solid computer skills, and the ability to learn quickly. A high school diploma or GED is required, and the schedule may span Monday through Saturday.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Retail/customer service experience.
• Good communication and people skills.
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office and Adobe Suites.
• Outstanding phone skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Prompt, reliable, and responsible.
• Able to lift 40+ pounds.
• Willing and able to work a very flexible, part-time schedule that may span Monday through Saturday during seasonal peak periods.

Responsibilities

• Delivers outstanding customer service to walk-in customers and telephone inquiries.
• Continuously practices good listening skills with customers, UPS Store team members, and leadership.
• Takes ownership of the customer's shipping needs and offers viable solutions.
• Takes action to learn all product and service offerings, alternative solutions, and industry trends.
• Operates all equipment, software, and devices in an expert fashion and is willing to teach others.
• Maintains a clean, organized, and safe working environment.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Retail/customer service

Communication skills

Phone skills

Verbal and written communication

Reliable/prompt

Able to lift 40+ pounds

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Adobe Suites

Job description

The Seasonal Center Associate will augment our Center team on a part-time basis for a predetermined period of time to help with surges in business activity. He or she delivers world-class customer service to all retail customers by receiving and processing packages for courier shipment and operating copiers, fax machines, binding equipment, laminating machines, and point-of-sale devices. The Associate expertly advises our valued customers by providing accurate information on our array of products, services, and best-value options and exhibits confidence by knowing best practices related to the industry.

The ideal candidate has previous retail sales experience, strong computer and internet skills, a high school diploma or GED, a friendly and genuinely helpful demeanor, and a professional appearance. He or she must be a fast learner who makes an effort to learn all aspects of the business in the shortest possible time. In addition, the Seasonal Associate must be willing and able to work a very flexible, part-time schedule that may span Monday through Saturday during seasonal peaks.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Delivers outstanding customer service to walk-in customers and telephone inquiries
• Continuously practices good listening skills with customers, UPS Store team members, and leadership
• Takes ownership of the customer's shipping needs and offers viable solutions
• Takes action to learn all product and service offerings, alternative solutions, and industry trends
• Operates all equipment, software, and devices in an expert fashion and is willing to teach others
• Maintains a clean, organized, and safe working environment
• Performs other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or GED required
• Retail/customer service experience
• Good communication and people skills
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office and Adobe Suites
• Outstanding phone skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including spelling and math
• Prompt, reliable, and responsible
• Able to lift 40+ pounds
• Willing and able to work a very flexible, part-time schedule that may span Monday through Saturday during seasonal peak periods