What are the responsibilities and job description for the Retail Associate, Summer 2026 position at imgacademy?
About IMG Academy
Named one of the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation in 2024, IMG Academy is the world's leading sports education brand, providing a holistic education model that empowers student-athletes to win their future, preparing them for college and for life. IMG Academy provides growth opportunities for all student-athletes through an innovative suite of on-campus and online experiences:
- Boarding school and camps, via a state-of-the-art campus in Bradenton, Fla.
- Online coaching via the IMG Academy brand, with a focus on personal development through the lens of sport and performance
- Online college recruiting, via the NCSA brand, providing content, tools, coaching and access to a network of 40,000 college coaches
The Summer Retail Sales Associate will be responsible for serving and sell to customers while achieving operational excellence
Position Responsibilities
- Greet all customers, rings sales on register, give correct change and sales receipt and bag merchandise.
- Maintain floor standards, customer service standards and utilizes selling skills.
- Assist with proper merchandising execution to maximize sales, earnings, and customer satisfaction.
- Assist in developing floor standards, visual merchandising, customer service standards, and sales techniques.
- Provide excellent service consistent with the property s core service standards and brand attributes.
- Maintain a clean and organized selling area, replenishes stock as needed.
- Follow cash handling procedures (including counting cash, checks, charges, etc. and completing settlement forms).
- Suggest items and quantities for re-order.
- Ability to assist with inventory and receiving product
- Adhering to all company policies, procedures and business ethic codes
- Other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- One year of retail cash handling experience
- Excellent customer service skills
- Strong interpersonal skills to deal with business contacts
- Professional appearance and demeanor
- Effective communication skills, both written and oral
- Desire to work collaboratively with colleagues
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Skills
- Bilingual
Physical Demands and Work Environment
- Ability to lift, move, push and pull equipment or boxes in excess of 40lbs.
- Should be able to handle outdoor temperatures for a reasonable period of time.
- Must be able to move around campus which includes gym, turf, fields, etc.
- Ability to work flexible hours to include nights, weekends and holidays is required
Background Requirements:
- Requires a background check upon offer
- Requires a drug test upon offer
Don’t meet every single requirement? We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
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