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Customer Experience Associate - Hardlines

AAFES
Knob Noster, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 12/17/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/16/2026
As a Customer Experience Associate in Hardlines, you are responsible for ensuring an exceptional guest experience in the Hardlines department. You will assist customers in finding what they are looking for and ensure Hardlines is stocked with the products customers want. You'll know which products will meet customer's needs and stay up to date on trends. With your knowledge and helpful suggestions, customers will continue to shop the Exchange. You will prioritize customer needs over tasks and grow sales by maintaining merchandise, signs, and labels on the sales floor.

We offer flexible scheduling, comprehensive medical, dental, life insurance, paid time off, shift differential/holiday pay, and 401K plan to qualifying associates. You’ll also have access to the base and its facilities and status as an employee of the Exchange.

So, what can you expect as a Customer Experience Associate – Hardlines at the Exchange?
  • Greet every customer with eye contact and smile in your authentic way
  • Acknowledge every waiting customer as soon as they arrive to the hardlines area to let them know you’ll be right with them
  • Listen to customer needs; ask appropriate follow-up questions to ensure you offer appropriate products that meet the specific needs of the customer
  • Ensure customers have an extraordinary experience while shopping
  • Complete transactions accurately and efficiently while engaging customers in appropriate conversation
We know that you can work anywhere. However, working at the Exchange is the start of something great! While you make it easy for our customers, we focus on you and your development! Our people make us who we are. We want to see you grow, so we put growing together at the forefront of everything we do. It is our duty to provide you with the tools and resources that you need to succeed. Joining the Exchange means joining a team that is devoted to you!

Job Qualifications
  • Able to learn and adapt to current technology needs
  • Able to think quickly on the spot to answer customer questions
  • Able to take initiative
  • Able to share brand knowledge
Additional Qualifications/Requirements:
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Willing to cross-train and work in other areas of the store, as needed
  • Must possess a welcoming and helpful attitude toward customers and other team members
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Basic computer skills
  • 12 months Retail experience preferred

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