Spice & Tea Shop Sales Associate - Flexible Part-Time

The Spice & Tea Exchange®; Crystal Lake (IL); On-site; USD 22,041 - 24,796; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Enjoyable Work Environment

Career Development

Competitive Compensation

Job summary

The Spice & Tea Exchange® is seeking a part-time Retail Sales Associate in Crystal Lake, IL. You will warmly greet guests, provide exceptional service, and assist with blending and packaging spices and teas.

This role involves inventory maintenance, accurate pricing, and answering customer questions to drive sales in a lively, food-focused retail environment. Competitive hourly pay and an enjoyable, flexible work culture with advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• Customer-focused with strong service orientation.
• Clear verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic math skills for measuring ingredients and pricing products.

Responsibilities

• Provide stellar customer service and greet guests using opening lines.
• Utilize follow-up lines with guests and maintain rapport.
• Keep inventory levels by stocking shelves and notifying management of low stock.
• Price merchandise with labels, SKUs, and locations.
• Blend and package products as needed and requested by customers.
• Answer location/product questions and assist with purchases.
• Maintain product knowledge through reading and training.
• Follow store operating standards and procedures.
• Monitor inventory levels and notify management of shortages.
• Help maintain store appearance through daily chores.

Skills

Proven customer focus

Excellent verbal and written comms

Basic math for ingredients/price

Job description

The Spice & Tea Exchange® is seeking a part-time Retail Sales Associate in Crystal Lake, IL. You will warmly greet guests, provide exceptional service, and assist with blending and packaging spices and teas.

This role involves inventory maintenance, accurate pricing, and answering customer questions to drive sales in a lively, food-focused retail environment. Competitive hourly pay and an enjoyable, flexible work culture with advancement opportunities.