Uniform Store Sales Associate

DASCO Home Medical Equipment; Richmond (IN); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Full time

Job summary

DASCO Home Medical Equipment in Richmond, IN is seeking a sales associate to provide excellent customer service for apparel and related products, manage cash and inventory, and support store operations. The role supports scheduling, order processing, and participating in sales events with occasional heavy lifting up to 50 lbs.

The position may be part-time or full-time with hours Monday through Friday, generally 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., and occasional extended hours for events.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED minimum.
• Six months’ experience in customer service/retail sales.

Responsibilities

• Greets customers with a warm and friendly welcome.
• Uses the point-of-sale system to tender sales, enter new customers, inventory and run reports.
• Assists customers with fitting shoes and scrubs and offering recommendations.
• Assists with keeping the store neat and organized.
• Assists with boxing, loading and unloading products for sales events outside of the store.
• Assists with checking-in inventory and bagging purchases.
• Assists with delivering and distributing products and explaining backorder issues.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Stocking & inventory

Communication

Regulatory compliance

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

POS system

Job description

Description

The sales associate responsibilities will include providing excellent customer service to those inquiring about or purchasing professional apparel, shoes and accessories. The sales associate will assume responsibility for cash register operation and balancing, daily ordering, stocking and inventory control, taking special orders and doing follow‑up calls to customers and physicians’ offices as necessary. The sales associate will occasionally be required to lift boxes weighing as much as 50 lbs. Scheduled hours are flexible Monday‑Friday from 10:00 a.m.‑6:00 p.m. Hours earlier or later will be scheduled occasionally for sales held outside the store. No weekend or major holiday hours. Sales Associates will work between 8‑29 hours if part‑time, 32‑40 hours if full‑time. PRN associates will only work as needed.

Requirements

• ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The sales associate provides support to the retail store, assists with sales events and provides customer service to those inquiring or purchasing apparel, shoes or accessories. This position also handles a variety of tasks in support of day‑to‑day operations, such as inventory, office maintenance and regulatory compliance.
• Required Education And/Or Experience: High School diploma or GED equivalent at minimum. Six months’ experience in customer service and/or retail sales experience.
• Preferred Ed Education And/Or Experience: Associates degree in related field. One year experience in healthcare/medical/insurance/DME customer service role.
• Greets customers with a warm and friendly welcome.
• Uses the point‑of‑sale system to tender sales, enter new customers, inventory and run reports.
• Assists customers with fitting shoes and scrubs and offering recommendations.
• Assists with keeping the store neat and organized.
• Assists with boxing, loading and unloading products for sales events outside of the store.
• Assists with checking‑in inventory and individually bagging purchases when they arrive.
• Assists with delivering and distributing products and explaining any backorder issues.
• All other duties as assigned by Manager or Regional Director.
• Communication Proficiency
• Compliance
• Customer service/client focus
• Empathy
• Stress management
• Calm, pleasant, professional demeanor

Position Type/Expected Hours Of Work

This position may be part‑time or full‑time. Hours of work and days are assigned by the store manager to meet the needs of the store and its customers. The store is open Monday‑Friday 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Work hours may extend beyond store hours.

Supervisory Responsibility

This position has no supervisory role.

Work Environment

This job operates primarily in a retail setting. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.

Physical Demands

The employee is typically required to sit; frequently stands, occasionally required to climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include both close and distance vision, color and peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Travel

Some travel may be required in the Richmond, IN area and neighboring states when special sales events are scheduled.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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