Seasonal Retail Associate: Service & Flexible Hours

The Paper Store; Burlington (MA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

The Paper Store in Burlington, MA is hiring a Seasonal Sales Associate to deliver world class service, meet sales goals, and maintain merchandising standards in a fast-paced retail environment. You will greeting customers, explain product features, process transactions, and contribute to promotions to drive store performance.

Flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays is required; prior retail experience is a plus. Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in specialty retail is preferred, but not required.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule to include nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to multitask while being attentive to customers and remaining flexible to the needs of the business.
• Possess an ability to work well in a team environment.
• Proficient in using Microsoft Office and POS Systems.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Professional conduct, demeanor and attire, in compliance with company dress code.
• Ability to lift and mobilize medium to large items up to 50 lbs., while utilizing appropriate safety techniques.

Responsibilities

• Act as a TPS Champion by modeling the G.U.E.S.T. service approach, and consistently delivering World Class Service
• Greetand welcome every customer warmly and with enthusiasm
• Understandcustomer needs by asking open-ended questions
• Explainproduct features and benefits in relation to the customers’ needs by providing in-depth product knowledge
• Suggestadditional items to build onto sales by utilizing effective selling techniques
• Thankthe customer sincerely and invite them to return and shop with us again
• Be a TPS brand ambassador
• Build customer loyalty by being friendly, attentive and respectful of customers
• Contribute to a positive work environment with respectful, ethical behavior and honest communication, demonstrating professionalism at all times.
• Professional presentation in attire, demeanor, appearance and compliance to company dress code
• Support all sales efforts and initiatives across all business channels in an effort to maximize company sales
• Consistently capture accurate and valid customer information at the POS
• Maintain awareness of all current promotions and process them correctly at the Point of Sale
• Enthusiastically participate in training and development as required utilizing all training resources
• Prepare incoming product for the sales floor by following instruction and guidance from supervisors
• Merchandise product following company visual guidelines and visual standards
• After comprehensive training, performing ear piercings and providing a safe, sanitary experience in accordance with state, federal and CDC guidelines. (select locations)
• Demonstrate a fundamental knowledge of computers, systems and programs relevant to the position
• Maintain store maintenance and cleanliness standards
• Complete all other tasks as directed by store management in assigned time frame
• Comply with all company policies and procedures

Job description

The Paper Store in Burlington, MA is hiring a Seasonal Sales Associate to deliver world class service, meet sales goals, and maintain merchandising standards in a fast-paced retail environment. You will greeting customers, explain product features, process transactions, and contribute to promotions to drive store performance.

Flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays is required; prior retail experience is a plus. Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.