Seasonal Retail Associate - World-Class Service

The Paper Store; Stoneham (MA); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,342,000; Part time

Job summary

The Paper Store in Stoneham, MA is seeking seasonal Sales Associates to deliver outstanding customer service and meet sales goals in a fast-paced retail setting. You will use the G.U.E.S.T. approach to create a memorable shopping experience and support store performance.

Your role includes greeting customers, explaining product features, processing transactions at the POS, stocking shelves, and maintaining cleanliness. Flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays is required.

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
• Greet and welcome every customer warmly and with enthusiasm
• Understand customer needs by asking open-ended questions
• Explain product features and benefits in relation to the customers’ needs by providing in-depth product knowledge
• Suggest additional items to build onto sales by utilizing effective selling techniques
• Thank the 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 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)
• Demon
• 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 Stoneham, MA is seeking seasonal Sales Associates to deliver outstanding customer service and meet sales goals in a fast-paced retail setting. You will use the G.U.E.S.T. approach to create a memorable shopping experience and support store performance.

Your role includes greeting customers, explaining product features, processing transactions at the POS, stocking shelves, and maintaining cleanliness. Flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays is required.