SPECIALTY SALES ASSOCIATE (Uniforms Store)

Charleston Uniform; Goose Creek (SC); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Navy Exchange in Goose Creek, SC is seeking a Specialty Sales Associate for the Uniforms Store. You will be the face of our company, highlighting our brand and assisting customers with product knowledge and service to build our reputation.

Responsibilities include engaging customers, upselling, taking measurements for tailored items when needed, and using our POS system. A positive, outgoing attitude and strong communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Product Knowledge - In depth technical knowledge of how products work, warranties and ability to compare products by features. Experience
• 1-2 years of Retail or relevant work experience required
• Communication skills to read, write and interpret instructional documents and interact with customers

Responsibilities

• Customer Service - Proactively engage and connect with customers
• Directing customers to merchandise and informing them about events and promotions
• Provide premier customer service and build respectful relationships
• Demonstrate product features and provide comparisons with similar products
• Take measurements for uniforms when needed to ensure proper fit
• Maintain store appearance and assist with inventory and cross-selling
• Operate the Point-of-Sales system and handle cash and payments
• Complete paperwork and reports as required
• Handle special orders and update customers on tracking and status

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Teamwork

Sales

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description - SPECIALTY SALES ASSOCIATE (Uniforms Store) (260003ZP)

Job Description

SPECIALTY SALES ASSOCIATE (Uniforms Store)

Job Number:

Job Number:

260003ZP

Primary Location

Primary Location

: United States-South Carolina-Goose Creek

Organization

Organization

: Charleston Uniform Pay Range : $16.25 +

Job Summary:

As a Specialty Sales Associate you will be the face of our company You get to highlight our brand and image while contributing to building our reputation as a company that values its customers and their opinions. Through your specialty knowledge you will be directly responsible for assisting customers and helping them recognize the need for our products and services. Must be capable of learning about what we sell and are able to articulate our purpose in a manner that is educational insightful and professional. Have a positive and outgoing nature that enjoys serving others and making a positive impact to the organization.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Customer Service - Proactively engage and make a connection with customers.
• - Asking questions and listening to customer s needs.
• - Directing customers to merchandise informing them about upcoming events promotions mobile offers STAR card.
• - Provide premier customer service - Cooperate and build positive inclusive and respectful relationships take accountability for your own actions and outcomes.
• - Uses specific knowledge to demonstrate product features and provide comparisons with similar products.
• - When selling clothing or military uniforms may be required to take upper and lower body measurements for the purpose of ensuring proper fit of tailored articles. Organization
• - Maintaining store appearance. Sales
• - Cross-selling products and knowing layout of the store.
• - Make suggestions to customer on latest trends and current promotions based on customer s individual needs.
• - Upselling products.
• - Learning product features keeping up with the latest trends leveraging company tools and technology to confidently provide the customer with product knowledge specs.

- Using a Point-of-Sales system processing cash exchanges discounts gift cards credit cards debit cards cash handling including counting money and returning accurate amounts to customer.

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Completing various forms of paperwork reports and reconciliation.

- May handle special order merchandise requests including ordering tracking and providing updates to customer.

- Be the keeper of merchandise complete all inventory processes and make sure merchandise is properly checked in and accurately ticketed. May participate in periodic inventories

. Dependability - Adherence to assigned work schedule. Accurate and complete follow through on work assignments

Other Duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• - Product Knowledge - In depth technical knowledge of how products work warranties and ability to compare products by features. Experience
• - 1-2 years of Retail or relevant work experience required 6 months of product specific experience required. Communication Skills - Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to read write and interpret instructional documents such as safety rules operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively communicate with customers peers and management. Ability to communicate on the telephone with proper etiquette.

Mathematical Skills

• - Basic math functions such as addition subtraction multiplication and division.

- Ability to use a calculator and calculate percentages and ratios.

R

easoning Ability

• - Ability to multi-task while being attentive to customers and remaining flexible to the needs of the business.
• Ability to work as part of a team and take initiative independent of direct supervision.
• - Ability to understand and problem solve customer needs.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS WORK ENVIRONMENT

This position involves constant moving talking hearing reaching grabbing and standing for at least two consecutive hours. May occasionally involve stooping kneeling crouching and climbing ladders. Vision abilities include close vision color vision depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Involves lifting at least 25 lbs. and up to 50lbs in some departments. Work typically performed indoors but may be assigned outdoors depending upon location.

OTHER SKILLS

Enthusiastic friendly and energetic with a desire to provide outstanding service.

WORK HOURS

Available to work a variety of hours which may include early mornings evenings weekends and holidays.

GENERAL EXPERIENCE

• 6 months responsible experience in clerical office or retail sales store work of any kind in which the applicant has demonstrated the ability to perform satisfactorily in the position to be filled.

SUBSTITUTION OF EDUCATION FOR EXPERIENCE

• Graduation from a full 4 year or senior high school or possession of a General Education Development High School Equivalency Certificate GED may be substituted for the experience requirements.