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Experienced Sales Associate

The Great Escape
Loves Park, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/7/2026

Realistic Earning Path

Year 1 - Minimum $50,000

Year 2 - Minimum $60,000

Year 3 - Minimum $70,000

Company Overview

The Great Escape is the largest home leisure retailer in the Midwest, dedicated to providing customers with a wide selection of products that enhance their home enjoyment and relaxation. Our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction sets us apart in the retail industry.

Summary

As a Sales Associate at The Great Escape, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional customer service and driving sales. Located in the heart of the Midwest, this position is essential for helping customers find the perfect products to enhance their leisure time at home.

Responsibilities

  • Engage with customers to understand their needs and provide tailored product recommendations.
  • Utilize effective sales techniques, including upselling and cross-selling, to maximize sales opportunities.
  • Handle cash transactions accurately and efficiently using a cash register and POS system.
  • Maintain an organized and stocked sales floor to ensure a pleasant shopping experience.
  • Communicate product features and benefits clearly to customers.
  • Assist with inventory management, including restocking shelves and managing stock levels.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in retail sales or customer service is preferred.
  • Strong mathematical skills for handling transactions accurately.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to upsell products effectively while maintaining customer satisfaction.
  • Experience with cash handling and operating a cash register or POS system is essential.
  • Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply as it enhances customer interaction.

If you're passionate about helping customers create their ideal leisure spaces, we invite you to apply today and join our team at The Great Escape!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.23 - $25.02 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Shift:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift

Experience:

  • Commission Sales: 2 years (Required)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Required)
  • Night Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Loves Park, IL 61111 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $50,000 - $60,000

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