What are the responsibilities and job description for the Retail Store Associate position at Exotic Snack Guys?
Job Summary
Join our dynamic retail team as a Retail Store Associate, where your energy and enthusiasm will help create a welcoming environment for customers. In this role, you will be the friendly face that assists shoppers with their needs, provides product demonstrations, and ensures the store operates smoothly. Your proactive approach and excellent communication skills will drive sales, enhance customer satisfaction, and contribute to the overall success of our store. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your retail skills while working in a fast-paced, engaging environment.
Responsibilities
- Greet customers warmly and provide exceptional customer service to foster loyalty and repeat business
- Operate POS (Point of Sale) systems accurately for transactions including sales, returns, and exchanges
- Assist customers with product demos, explaining features and benefits to enhance their shopping experience
- Maintain organized merchandising displays and ensure products are stocked neatly on shelves
- Handle cash, process payments, and perform cash handling duties with accuracy and integrity
- Upsell products by identifying customer needs and recommending additional items to increase sales
- Manage inventory by stocking shelves, conducting stock counts, and organizing backstock efficiently
- Communicate clearly with team members regarding store operations, customer inquiries, and product information
- Demonstrate phone etiquette when assisting customers via phone or online inquiries
- Support grocery or retail store operations by adhering to safety standards and maintaining cleanliness (Sweeping/Mopping and shelf cleaning).
Qualifications
- Previous experience in retail sales or cashiering is preferred but not required; enthusiasm and a positive attitude are essential
- Bilingual abilities are a plus to serve diverse customer needs effectively
- Strong communication skills to engage confidently with customers and team members
- Basic math skills for handling transactions accurately and performing retail math calculations
- Familiarity with POS systems, cash handling procedures, and upselling techniques is advantageous
- Experience supervising or mentoring others is a bonus but not mandatory; leadership qualities are valued
- Ability to stand for extended periods, lift moderate loads, and work flexible hours including weekends or evenings
- Knowledge of grocery store operations or merchandising practices is beneficial
Embark on a rewarding journey where your proactive spirit makes a real difference! We’re dedicated to supporting your growth in a lively environment that values teamwork, initiative, and exceptional service.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $13.00 - $13.75 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $14