Store Sales Associate

storesalesassociate; City of Schenectady (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

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Job summary

Citi Trends is hiring a Store Sales Associate to join our team in a fast-paced, value-priced urban apparel environment. You will assist customers, process transactions, and help maintain a clean, organized sales floor.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or equivalent, excellent communication and organization skills, and the ability to work flexible hours including nights and weekends. Prior retail experience is a plus, and you will follow company policies on safety, loss prevention,

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends.
• Ability to perform basic math calculations (addition, subtraction, percentages).
• Customer service oriented with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Process freight and assist with price changes/markdowns.
• Balance the register and handle cash, checks, and cards according to policy.
• Greet customers, provide proper service, and explain exchange/refund policies.
• Maintain a clean, organized sales floor and assist with stock as needed.
• Assist management with loss prevention and overall store operations.

Skills

Excellent communication

Organizational skills

Flexible schedule

Math skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Citi Trends is looking for a dedicated Store Sales Associate to join our team at one of the largest chains in the value-priced urban apparel industry. We're growing, so if you've ever wanted a chance to lead the way, this is it.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Processing freight
• Assisting with the taking price changes/markdowns
• Balances his/her register according to company policy
• Calls out prices for customer when ringing register transaction
• Bags merchandise efficiently when completing a customer's transaction
• Handles all cash, checks and credit cards correctly and by company policy
• Obtains management approval when needed for returns, voids and checks
• Handles maintenance and housekeeping duties as assigned
• Provides proper customer service such as, but not limited to, greeting customer, abides by fitting room policies, rings customer in a timely fashion, thanks customer for shopping at store and invites them to return
• Follows all safety procedures
• Must keep a professional, neat appearance, including wearing a name tag
• Assists management in merchandising sales floor according to stock level.
• Assists management with any tasks requested per company policy.
• Explains our exchange/refund policies to customers after transactions.
• Responsible for assisting Store Manager with Loss Prevention procedures, including preventing shoplifting and cash losses, reporting incidents of theft or dishonesty and following all current operational policies

Job Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends.
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages.