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Retail Store Associate

Exotic Snack Guys
Fairview, IL Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 12/13/2025 CLOSED ON 2/13/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Retail Store Associate position at Exotic Snack Guys?

Job Overview
Join our dynamic retail team as a Retail Store Associate, where your enthusiasm and dedication will create a welcoming shopping environment for customers. In this energetic role, you will be the face of our store, providing exceptional customer service, assisting with product displays, and ensuring the sales floor runs smoothly. Your proactive approach and strong communication skills will help drive sales and foster customer loyalty. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your retail skills while contributing to a vibrant team atmosphere.

Duties

  • Greet customers warmly and assist them in finding products that meet their needs
  • Operate the point-of-sale (POS) system accurately for transactions, including cash handling and credit card processing
  • Conduct product demonstrations and upselling to enhance customer experience and increase sales
  • Maintain attractive merchandise displays through merchandising and stocking efforts
  • Provide knowledgeable assistance on product features, especially during product demos
  • Manage inventory by restocking shelves and organizing stockroom items efficiently
  • Uphold excellent phone etiquette when answering inquiries or assisting customers remotely
  • Support cashiering duties with basic math skills to ensure accurate transactions and change management
  • Make sure the store is clean and tidy. (Sweeping/Mopping)

Experience

  • Previous retail experience is preferred but not required; enthusiasm and willingness to learn are key
  • Supervising experience is a plus, demonstrating leadership in team settings
  • Bilingual abilities are highly valued to serve diverse customer bases effectively
  • Familiarity with POS systems, cash handling, and retail math enhances performance in this role
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, are essential for engaging with customers and team members
  • Experience working in grocery stores or similar retail environments is advantageous but not mandatory

This position is perfect for motivated individuals eager to grow within the retail industry. If you thrive in fast-paced environments, excel at customer service, and enjoy working as part of a lively team, we want to hear from you!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $15.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15 - $16

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