Store Sales Associate

Citi Trends, Inc.; Loves Park (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Citi Trends, Inc. is seeking a Store Sales Associate to join our team in Loves Park. You will assist customers, handle transactions, and support store merchandising to drive sales in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires strong communication, organizational skills, and the ability to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends. A high school diploma is required, and you must follow company policies and loss prevention procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.

Responsibilities

• Process freight and price changes/markdowns.
• Balance cash register per policy.
• Assist customers with transactions and returns.
• Explain exchange/refund policies to customers.
• Maintain clean, organized sales floor and fitting room areas.
• Assist management with merchandising and loss prevention tasks.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Flexible schedule

Math calculations

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.