RETAIL STORE ASSOCIATE
POSITION LOGISTICS
EFFECTIVE DATE: Upon Acceptance
HOURS/SCHEDULE: Part-time (20 hrs minimum per week) or Full-time (40 hrs minimum per week)
SALARY: Negotiable; based on experience
DESCRIPTION OF POSITION
The Retail Store Associate will be tasked with working in the front-end of our retail store. This includes, but is not limited to, greeting customers and interacting with them in a friendly manner to recommend relevant products/services and solve problems. (S)he must be very outgoing and able to multitask and communicate both orally and in writing very well, and he/she should be very skilled at cooperating with others as needed.
KEY DUTIES: RETAIL OPERATIONS
- Greet customers in a friendly manner and interact with them to recommend products and services
- Gain a strong working knowledge of animal nutrition and products in the store
- Monitor the sales floor for inventory needing restocking, areas that require cleaning, customers that need assistance etc.
- Operate the store's point-of-sale system quickly and accurately to help customers complete all aspects of the checkout process
- Cooperate with managers and co-workers to complete tasks on time and as expected
- Answer phone calls in a friendly, helpful and knowledgeable manner
- Receive inventory accurately and restock shelves accordingly
- Assist during special in-store events (both during and after normal hours) however needed
- Willingly shift gears to work in the bakery/production areas when needed/required or any and all areas of the retail store
- Build, or help build, endcaps and retail merchandise displays
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
- Must be very friendly, outgoing, personable, and capable of engaging in conversations without feeling or appearing awkward or aloof
- Must be able to follow instructions when given and determine how to fill downtime independently
- Must be cooperative and willing to work as part of a team
- Must be able to multitask very effectively in an ever-changing environment
- Must be energetic, motivated, and willing to fill time effectively
- Must be able to speak and write clearly, effectively, and professionally
WHAT Hamilton Township CUSTOMERS ARE SAYING
We love our customers from Hamilton Township areas around Chewalla Park, Nottingham, Mercerville, The Orchards, Hamilton Square, Lawrenceville, Yardville, Groveville, Bordentown, Robinsville
