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Viv and Adi Collective
Cashier/Sales Associate
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Retail Sales Associate sells merchandise or products in a retail store. Provides information about store merchandise, assists customers with finding items and encourages sales.
$31,475 / year median in Iowa
+2% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary Join our dynamic team as a Cashier/Sales Associate, where you will be the friendly face that greets customers and ensures a seamless shopping experience. In this energetic role, you'll handle retail sales transactions with precision, provide exceptional customer service, and assist customers in discovering products through engaging demos and knowledgeable guidance. Your enthusiasm and proactive approach will help drive sales, promote store merchandise, and create a welcoming environment for all shoppers. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop retail skills, enhance communication abilities, and contribute to a vibrant team atmosphere. Responsibilities Operate the cash register using POS (Point of Sale) systems to process retail sales transactions accurately and efficiently Deliver excellent customer service by addressing inquiries, offering product recommendations, and assisting with product demos to enhance the shopping experience Handle cash drawer operations, including cash handling, balancing registers, and maintaining accurate cash records Upsell products and promote store specials to maximize sales opportunities while ensuring customer satisfaction Stock shelves, organize displays, and assist with merchandising to keep the store inviting and well-organized Maintain phone etiquette when answering customer calls or inquiries, providing clear and helpful information Support inventory management through stocking duties and participating in periodic stock counts or audits Demonstrate product knowledge of store merchandise, including retail items, to effectively assist customers and answer questions Qualifications Prior experience in retail sales or cashiering is preferred Familiarity with POS systems, cash register operations, and basic math for handling transactions accurately Knowledge of retail math for calculating totals, discounts, and change accurately Excellent phone etiquette and customer service skills to create positive interactions with shoppers Ability to stand for extended periods, lift merchandise as needed, and perform physical tasks associated with stocking and merchandising Join us in creating memorable shopping experiences! We're dedicated to supporting your growth within a lively retail environment where your enthusiasm makes a difference.