Store Sales Associate

Citi Trends; Dolton (IL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Citi Trends in Dolton, IL is seeking a Store Sales Associate to join our team. You will help customers, run registers, process freight, and assist with merchandising on the floor. The role requires friendly service, accurate cash handling, and adherence to store policies.

Candidates should be ready to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends, and maintain a neat, professional appearance while supporting daily store operations and loss prevention.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Flexible schedule including nights and weekends.
• Ability to perform basic math calculations (add/subtract/multiply/divide).

Responsibilities

• Process freight and stock as assigned.
• Assist with price changes and markdowns.
• Balance the cash register according to policy.
• Announce prices during checkout and ring up sales.
• Bag merchandise and complete customer transactions.
• Handle cash, checks and cards per policy.
• Seek management approval for returns, voids and checks.
• Maintain store cleanliness and housekeeping duties.
• Provide courteous customer service and greet customers.
• Explain exchange/refund policies to customers.
• Assist with loss prevention and report incidents.
• Support management with merchandising on the sales floor.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Cash handling

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

• 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.