What are the responsibilities and job description for the Retail Sales Associate position at Pittsburgh Guitars?
Job Summary
We are seeking a self-motivated and customer-oriented Retail Sales Associate to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service, assisting customers with their purchases, and ensuring a positive shopping experience. We are seeking a candidates who are passionate about music, into guitar gear and enjoy dealing with people. The ideal candidate will be possess strong communication skills, a passion for retail sales, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced retail environment. The position is part time and will be at least 3 days per week including Saturdays. We are also open Sundays during thew holiday season.
Duties
- Provide great customer service by being approachable, knowledgeable, passionate, and a good listener to every customer both in person and over the telephone
- Assisting customers in person by answering questions and guiding them through the sales process to match them up with the right gear and accessories
- Take in guitar and amp repairs and write up work tickets
- Continually familiarize yourself with the inventory that we sell and the products that our manufacturers carry. Learning product knowledge is key to helping a customer
- Assist in receiving UPS and FedEx shipments
- Restock the store on a daily basis
- Assist in keeping the store in a clean and tidy condition
- Conduct sales transactions with a computer-based POS system and credit card machine
- Contribute content for Instagram & Facebook posts
- Pack up orders to be shipped out
- Familiarity with cash register operations and cash handling procedures is beneficial.
- Strong sales skills with the ability to engage customers and promote products effectively.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact positively with customers and team members. Open to receive guidance and execute tasks under the supervision of senior colleagues
- Assist in keeping the store in a clean & tidy condition
- High School Diploma/GED
- Must have basic guitar-playing skills
- General knowledge of guitars, amps, accessories, and guitar maintenance
- Previous customer service/retail experience is a bonus
- Basic computer and math skills
- A self-motivated personality is a must
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $12.00 - $13.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30.0 – 36.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
Ability to Commute:
- Pittsburgh, PA 15203 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Pittsburgh, PA 15203: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $13