What are the responsibilities and job description for the Retail Sales Associate position at The Humidor Cigars & Lounge?
At The Humidor Cigars & Lounge, we pride ourselves on offering a premium selection of cigars in a relaxing, friendly environment. Whether customers are new to the world of cigars or experienced enthusiasts, our goal is to provide them with an exceptional experience every time they visit. We are looking for dedicated and passionate individuals to join our team and help create a welcoming atmosphere for our guests.
Job Responsibilities:
- Greet customers with a friendly and welcoming demeanor.
- Assist customers in selecting cigars based on their preferences and knowledge level.
- Maintain a clean and organized shop environment, including the humidor.
- Ensure that cigars are stored at optimal humidity levels.
- Provide knowledgeable recommendations on cigar pairings, accessories, and products.
- Process sales transactions accurately using the point-of-sale system.
- Maintain stock levels and assist with inventory management.
- Keep the lounge area clean, including wiping down surfaces, managing ashtrays, and ensuring the comfort of guests.
- Enforce age restrictions (must be 21 years or older to purchase).
- Support and assist other team members as needed.
- Comply with all health, safety, and store policies.
Key Requirements:
- Must be at least 21 years old.
- Have flexible availability.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Passion for cigars and an interest in learning more about cigars and cigar culture.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Attention to detail, especially in managing the humidor and inventory.
- Must be reliable, punctual, and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Previous retail, hospitality, or cigar lounge experience is a plus, but not required.
- Must be able to lift and move boxes of cigars, store supplies, and other items.
Additional Qualifications:
- Knowledge of cigars, cigar accessories, and the cigar industry is a plus.
- Comfortable working in an environment that includes smoking.
- Ability to engage with customers in a personable, knowledgeable, and professional manner.
Why Work with Us?
- Join a passionate, friendly team that enjoys providing excellent customer service in a relaxed atmosphere.
- Competitive hourly wage, plus tips.
- Opportunity to learn about and become part of the exciting cigar industry.
- Work in a fun, social environment with great potential for personal growth and development.
- Discounts on cigars and other products.
Pay: $12.00 - $13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $13