Store Sales Associate

Citi Trends; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 13,776 - 20,664; Part time

Job summary

A leading urban apparel retailer in Springfield, Illinois is seeking a dedicated Store Sales Associate to join their team. The position involves processing freight, assisting with price changes, and providing exceptional customer service. Candidates must possess a high school diploma or equivalent, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work flexible hours including nights and weekends. This role is essential for maintaining store operations and enhancing customer experiences.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills are needed.
• Ability to work flexible schedules including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Process freight and assist with price changes/markdowns.
• Provide proper customer service, including greeting customers and ringing transactions.
• Assist management with merchandising sales floor and loss prevention procedures.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Mathematical 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