Sales Associate-00945 Jersey Gardens(Seasonal)

Elizabeth, New JerseyThe Sales Associate will be responsible for supporting the Store Leadership Team to achieve all company goals and initiatives. The Sales Associate will model and maintain excellent customer service with effective communication, product knowledge, and appropriate selling techniques. The Sales Associate will maintain company standards of all merchandise presentation, replenishment, and sizing while maintaining a new and clean store and backroom.

• Follow company standards of merchandise presentation, signage, and display
• Inform Store Leadership Team of maintenance and facility needs promptly to ensure that customers and associates are provided a clean and safe environment
• Guarantee company assets by ensuring adherence to all Loss Prevention procedures
• Maintain appropriate stock levels and ensure that all sizes and styles are represented
• Be aware of customer activity and respond with a sense of urgency, prioritizing assisting customers over other tasks
• Demonstrate the appropriate level of selling skills to positively impact conversion
• Greet and acknowledge customers while providing the appropriate level of service
• Perform daily housekeeping duties to company standard
• Support and maintain a neat, clean, and organized stockroom while adhering to a customer ready environment, and adhering to safety requirements
• Exercise sound judgment in effectively addressing customer concerns
• Effectively communicate value and quality of our merchandise while sharing our current promotions and offer solutions for “out of stock” items when necessary
• Exhibit flexibility by processing stock when necessary
• Contribute focused, well-managed efforts towards achievement of store goals
• Provide fast, friendly, and accurate service at the cashwrap while educating customers on the benefit of the PLACE Card

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Previous retail experience preferred
• High School diploma or equivalent

• Excellent customer engagement
• Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet business needs, including weekends, overnights, evenings, and call-in shifts
• Ability to maneuver on sales floor and stockroom; climb ladder, lift and carry up to 50 lbs
• Ability to work in team environment
• Demonstrated time management and organizational skills
• Must be adaptable and flexible to changing priorities