Team Player (Sales Associate) - Clinton Crossing

Asics; Connecticut; On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

ASICS America Corporation in Clinton, CT is seeking a Team Player (Sales Associate) to deliver a great client experience by assessing needs and providing product education in a fast-paced retail environment.

This entry-level role offers hourly pay between $17.00 and $17.75, with opportunities to learn footwear technology, build customer service skills, and grow within a collaborative team that values dedication and flexibility.

Qualifications

• Entry level position; prior retail experience not required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and provide excellent service.
• Willing to work flexible hours, including holidays, nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers to assess needs and provide an exceptional shopping experience
• Describe footwear and apparel technology to help informed decisions
• Recommend, select, and help locate merchandise based on customer needs
• Maintain knowledge of sales promotions and return policies
• Demonstrate product features to maximize sales goals
• Assist with shipment processing and floor replenishment
• Retrieve product from floor/back-stock as needed

Skills

Customer service

Sales experience

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma

Tools

POS system

Cash handling

Job description

Career Opportunities: Team Player (Sales Associate) - Clinton Crossing (76210)

At ASICS, we empower our employees to pursue their career goals. If this sounds like you, then we want you on our team. ASICS has been dedicated to designing the most technically advanced footwear and athletic products in the world for over 60 years. Allofthat comfort,fit, and functionality starts within the minds of the passionate people that work within our walls.

Based upon our core values, everyone's input and contributionsare respected at ASICS America. We nurture a collaborative environment and hire team members that are never content, always pushing through their own limitations, continually in the pursuit of improving performance, are innovative and creative, reach for new challenges, and always aim to surpass the next goal.

OurMission:We pledge to bring harmony to the body and soul

ASICS, an acronym derived from the Latin phrase, Anima SanaInCorpore Sano - a sound mind in a sound body. Staying true to the philosophy by which it was founded, every ASICS innovation, every concept, every idea is intended to create the best product. Our mission is to become the number one brand forthe sports enthusiast. Toaccomplishthis, we pledge to continue to make the best product; striving to build upon our technological advances and pushing the limits on what we can learn from the body and its needs in athletic gear.

LOCATION : Clinton, CT 06413

PAY RATE : $17.00 - $17.75 Hourly

POSITION PURPOSE / SUMMARY STATEMENT :

The Team Player is to deliver a great client experience through assessing needs, product education and engaging communication to provide a personalized shopping environment.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES :

• This position does not have supervisory responsibilities

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSILITIES :

• Greet customers to assess customer needs and provide an exceptional shopping experience
• Describe footwear and apparel technology to ensure customers are making informed decisions for their purchase
• Recommend, select, and help locate merchandise based on customer needs
• Maintain knowledge of sales, promotions, and policies regarding purchases and exchanges or returns
• Demonstrate the features and benefits of footwear and apparel to maximize sales goals
• Watch for and recognize security risks and thefts as well as know how to prevent or handle these situations
• Maintain store appearance by straightening, sizing, and refolding merchandise to create exceptional shopping experience
• Support the processing of shipment and merchandise by sensoring, repricing, and filling the sales floor with product to sell to customers
• Retrieve product from the floor, back-stock and/or up-stock using provided equipment as needed

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES :

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Reliable with a strong work ethic
• Knowledge of basic mathematics including addition, subtraction, division, and multiplication and their applications
• Ability to conduct self in a professional and respectful manner with customers and employees
• Ability to complete tasks in a timely manner with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail
• High sense of urgency
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including holidays, nights, weekends and overtime in order to fit business needs
• Must have the ability to travel to assigned store with own transportation methods
• Willing to work as part of a team and complete some work independently
• Ability to maintain regular and punctua attendance

CORE COMPETENCIES :

• Customer Orientation
• Leadership
• Results Driven

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE :

• This is an entry level position.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS : In general, the following physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to allow differently-abled individuals to perform the essential functions of the job.

Moderate : Mostly standing, walking, bending, frequent lifting, ladder climbing, reaching

WORK ENVIRONMENT : In general, the following conditions of the work environment are representative of those that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to allow differently-abled individuals to perform the essential functions of the job within the environment.

RETAIL LOCATIONS : Works with the public in an indoor location that is clean, orderly, properly lighted and ventilated. Noise levels are considered moderate.

PAYTRANSPARENCY : To encourage pay transparency, promote pay equity, and proactively address regulations, ASICS America Corporation willcomply withall applicable state or local laws or regulations which require employers to provide wage or salary range information to job applicants and employees. A posted pay range applies to the current job posting. Pay offers may be based on key factors such as education and related experience.

ASICS CCPA Pre-Collection Notice for JobApplications: We collect personal information (PI) from you in connection with your application for employment with ASICS America Corporation, including the following categories of PI: identifiers, personal records, professional or employment information, and inferences drawn from your PI. Foradditionaldetails or if you have questions, contact us at [e-mail].

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed byemployee(s)assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skillsrequired ofemployee(s) assigned to this job. ASICS America Corporation reserves the right at any time, with or without notice, to alter or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job position or assignadditionaljob responsibilities within your general skill set or capabilities. ASICS America Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.