Seasonal Sales Associate – Customer Experience

Five Below Inc; North Riverside (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Five Below in North Riverside, IL is hiring part-time Seasonal Sales Associates to support our busy holiday season from October through January. You will greet customers, share product knowledge, and help maintain a well-stocked sales floor while delivering fast, friendly checkout experiences.

The role emphasizes strong people and sales skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work flexible shifts including weekends and evenings.

Qualifications

• At least 16 years old.
• Available to work a flexible schedule.
• Comfortable with or willing to learn technology (such as computers, cash registers, hand-held and mobile devices).
• Good communicator with the ability to engage with customers.
• Able to handle customer interactions and potential issues courteously and professionally.
• Use basic information-gathering skills to solve problems.
• Ability to learn procedural knowledge acquired through on-the-job training.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist customers promptly: Approach and acknowledge customers immediately, providing assistance and handling multiple customers efficiently.
• Understand and meet customer needs: Assess customer needs by sharing product knowledge, answering questions, directing them to merchandise, and offering recommendations. Engage in suggestive selling while staying informed on product availability.
• Promote store events and promotions: Inform customers about current store events, promotions, and special activities to enhance their shopping experience and drive sales.
• Resolve customer concerns: Address customer issues and use product knowledge to offer alternative solutions, aiming to turn returns into exchanges when possible.
• Communicate needs to management: Regularly inform management about merchandise restocking, service requirements, and any customer feedback in a timely manner.
• Support team and company goals: Collaborate with the team to achieve overall store and company objectives, contributing to a positive and productive work environment.

Skills

Customer service

Sales skills

Communication

Tech-savvy

Physical stamina

Tools

Cash register

POS system

Hand-held devices

Job description

Five Below in North Riverside, IL is hiring part-time Seasonal Sales Associates to support our busy holiday season from October through January. You will greet customers, share product knowledge, and help maintain a well-stocked sales floor while delivering fast, friendly checkout experiences.

The role emphasizes strong people and sales skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work flexible shifts including weekends and evenings.