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Thrift Store Associate - 3 days a week / part time
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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.
$31,675 / year median in North Carolina
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Job Overview
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MUST BE ABLE TO WORK WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY EACH WEEK
•Must be 18 years of age Must be able to work Saturday each week. Join our vibrant thrift store team as a part-time Associate, working three days a week to create a welcoming shopping environment for our community! In this energetic role, you'll be the friendly face customers see when they walk through the door, assisting with sales, stocking merchandise, and providing exceptional customer service. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help us maximize sales while maintaining an organized and inviting store atmosphere. If you're passionate about retail, enjoy engaging with diverse customers, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is the perfect opportunity to make a positive impact every day! We Are looking to add a part time person Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday each week. W/ T 9:30 to 5:15 Sat 9:30 to 3:15pm Responsibilities Greet customers warmly and provide knowledgeable assistance about store products and promotions Operate POS (Point of Sale) systems efficiently for retail sales transactions, including cash handling and cash drawer management Upsell items and promote product demos to enhance customer experience and increase sales opportunities Stock shelves, organize merchandise, and ensure the store remains clean, tidy, and visually appealing Assist with merchandising efforts to highlight featured items and optimize product placement Provide excellent phone etiquette when answering inquiries or assisting customers remotely Support supervising staff with daily operations and ensure adherence to store policies Experience Previous retail sales experience preferred, especially in thrift stores or grocery environments Familiarity with POS systems, cash register operations, and retail math calculations Strong communication skills with the ability to engage customers effectively in bilingual settings if applicable Experience supervising or leading team members is a plus but not required Knowledge of retail store product knowledge, merchandising techniques, and customer service best practices Basic math skills for handling cash transactions accurately and managing the cash drawer confidently Experience with grocery store operations or similar environments is advantageous but not mandatory Join us in creating a lively shopping destination where community connections flourish! We're committed to supporting your growth while delivering outstanding service that keeps our customers coming back.
Pay:
From $13.00 per hour
Work Location:
In person