What are the responsibilities and job description for the Morning/Afternoon Sales Associate position at Petro Deli - Topeka?
Overview
Join our dynamic retail team as a Morning/Afternoon Sales Associate and become the friendly face that welcomes customers, assists with their needs, and creates an engaging shopping experience. This role is perfect for energetic individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about delivering exceptional customer service. Whether you’re helping customers find the right products, demonstrating features, or managing transactions, your enthusiasm will drive sales and foster loyalty. This paid position offers flexible shifts in the morning or afternoon to fit your schedule while providing valuable retail experience and growth opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Greet customers warmly and provide outstanding service to ensure a positive shopping experience
- Assist customers with product selection, including conducting product demos to highlight features and benefits
- Operate the cash register (POS system), handle retail sales transactions accurately, and process cash handling with precision
- Stock shelves, organize merchandise, and ensure the store is clean, inviting, and well-maintained
- Upsell products by recommending complementary items to maximize sales opportunities
- Maintain knowledge of store products, promotions, and merchandising standards to effectively assist customers
- Demonstrate excellent phone etiquette when answering inquiries or assisting customers remotely
- Supervise or assist with supervising team members during shifts as needed, supporting a collaborative work environment
Skills
- Proven experience with POS systems, cash register operations, and retail sales transactions
- Strong customer service skills with excellent communication abilities in both bilingual settings (if applicable)
- Ability to perform basic math accurately for cash handling, retail math calculations, and balancing cash drawers
- Experience in merchandising, stocking shelves, and managing inventory in a retail or grocery store environment
- Demonstrated upselling techniques to enhance sales performance
- Knowledge of retail store product details and ability to conduct engaging product demos
- Familiarity with phone etiquette and professional communication standards
- Supervising experience is a plus for supporting team coordination during shifts
- Previous grocery store experience is beneficial but not required; a willingness to learn is essential
This role is designed for motivated individuals eager to develop their retail skills while contributing to a lively shopping environment. We value energetic team players who are committed to delivering excellent service and driving sales success.
Pay: $13.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24.0 – 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $17