Store Sales Associate

Citi Trends; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Citi Trends is seeking a Store Sales Associate to join our Hartford-area team. You will handle transactions, assist with price changes, and help maintain an appealing sales floor. The role requires strong customer service, math skills, and flexibility to work nights and weekends.

Responsibilities include maintaining a tidy store, following loss prevention policies, and providing friendly, efficient service to customers while upholding company standards.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Process freight and assist with price changes/markdowns.
• Balance register and handle payments per policy.
• Call out prices during transactions and bag merchandise.
• Handle cash, checks, and cards correctly.
• Obtain management approval for returns or voids as needed.
• Maintain store cleanliness and assist with merchandising.
• Explain exchange/refund policies to customers.
• Support loss prevention efforts and report incidents.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Communication

Mathematical skills

Teamwork

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.