Seasonal Sales Associate

Coastal Country; Oregon City (OR); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Coastal Farm is seeking a Seasonal Sales Associate for a 120-day assignment in Oregon City. You will provide excellent customer service, assist customers, and support merchandising, signing, pricing, and POS operations.

The role requires strong communication, interpersonal skills, adaptability, and basic computer/email proficiency. You may help in other departments and perform routine housekeeping tasks as needed.

Qualifications

• Proven written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to adapt to rapidly changing work environments and to shift priorities accordingly.
• Familiar with how to operate a computer system and email.
• Preferably familiar with standard retail concepts and practices.
• Strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist customers; answer questions and help locate products.
• Operate the phone system and respond to inquiries.
• Maintain awareness of product knowledge and current promotions.
• Assist with floor moves, merchandising, and store housekeeping.
• Perform daily cleaning and general department upkeep.
• Collaborate with team across departments as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Computer/email literacy

Retail concepts

Attention to detail

Job description

Description

Seasonal Sales Associate

120-Day Assignment

Primary Purpose

To be responsible for maintaining customer service as per company standards, generating sales, housekeeping, merchandising, signing, pricing, point of sale operations, processing freight, and loss prevention in adherence to all company policies and store standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Greet and acknowledge every customer, answer customer questions, and help customers find the location of products.
• Answer incoming phone calls.
• Constant radio communication with all associates.
• Comprehensive knowledge of the products Coastal Farm sells.
• Maintain an awareness of all product knowledge information and merchandise promotions.
• Assist in floor moves, merchandising, display maintenance and store housekeeping.

Other Duties and Responsibilities

• Help in other departments when needed.
• Perform daily cleaning – such as, but not limited to, vacuuming, replacing full trashes with new trash bags, and sweeping the department floor.
• Other duties assigned as needed.

Qualifications

• Proven written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to adapt to rapidly changing work environments and to shift priorities accordingly.
• Familiar with how to operate a computer system and email.
• Preferably familiar with standard retail concepts and practices.
• Strong attention to detail