Store Attendant

SK Pools LLC; Upland (CA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

A local pool supply company in California is seeking a dependable and friendly Part-Time Pool Store Associate. Responsibilities include assisting customers, testing pool water, handling inventory, and operating the POS system. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills, a high school diploma, and a willingness to learn. This position offers training for individuals new to the pool industry.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and be on your feet for extended periods.
• Comfortable using a computer and POS system.
• Pool industry experience is a plus but not required — we will train the right candidate.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist customers in‑store.
• Test customer pool water samples and recommend chemical treatments.
• Locate and pull parts for customer purchases.
• Operate point‑of‑sale (POS) system.
• Keep the store clean, organized, and welcoming.

Skills

Customer service skills

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Position Overview:

We're looking for a dependable and friendly Part-Time Pool Store Associate to join our retail team. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys helping customers, is organized, and can multitask in a fast‑paced environment. Experience in the pool industry is a plus, but not required—we’ll provide the training.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Customer Service & Sales Support (40%)

• Greet and assist customers in‑store
• Answer product and service‑related questions
• Recommend appropriate pool chemicals, parts, and accessories
• Provide helpful advice for basic pool maintenance issues

2. Water Testing & Chemical Recommendations (25%)

• Test customer pool water samples using provided equipment
• Accurately interpret results and recommend chemical treatments
• Maintain cleanliness and calibration of testing stations

3. Parts & Inventory Handling (15%)

• Locate and pull parts for customer purchases
• Restock shelves and assist with inventory counts
• Help receive and organize deliveries

4. Checkout & Transactions (15%)

• Operate point‑of‑sale (POS) system
• Process sales, returns, and exchanges accurately
• Handle cash and credit card transactions responsibly

5. Store Cleanliness & Miscellaneous Tasks (5%)

• Keep the store clean, organized, and welcoming
• Assist with signage, displays, or store promotions
• Perform other duties as assigned by the store manager

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and be on your feet for extended periods
• Comfortable using a computer and POS system
• Pool industry experience is a plus but not required — we will train the right candidate