Store Sales Associate

storesalesassociate; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Citi Trends in Hartford, CT is seeking a Store Sales Associate to join our value-priced fashion team. You will assist customers, process transactions, stock and merchandise the sales floor, and uphold company policies on returns and loss prevention.

We offer a fast-paced environment with a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends, and a chance to grow within a leading urban apparel retailer. Previous retail experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Focus on customer service and loss prevention procedures.

Responsibilities

• Processing freight and shelving merchandise.
• Assisting with price changes/markdowns.
• Balancing the register according to policy.
• Calling out prices during transactions and greeting customers.
• Providing proper customer service and maintaining fitting room policies.
• Handling cash, checks, and cards per policy.
• Explaining exchange/refund policies to customers.
• Assisting with loss prevention and reporting incidents.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational 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.