Sales Associate

Sales Associate Altar'd State at American Dream East Rutherford, NJ Job Details Full-time $15 an hour 20 hours ago Benefits 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Retail sales transactions Retail customer service procedures Customer communication Customer relationship building Maintaining an organized workspace Financial transaction processing Inventory management Store closing procedures Merchandising Display design Store opening procedures Brand representation Retail merchandising procedures Theft prevention procedures Cash register operations Safe environment creation Merchandising display arrangement Cleaning Asset protection Guest rapport building POS systems Time & attendance systems Full Job Description Who Are We? Altar'd State is a rapidly growing women's fashion brand with more than 100 boutiques in over 30 states. We offer a place of respite and a distinctive shopping experience with the latest fashion finds, the most sought-after accessories, as well as charming home decor and gifts. Our Mission "Stand Out. For Good". At Altar'd State, those four words are more than just than just our motto, they are why we exist. From Mission Mondays, where 10% of our net proceeds go directly to local charitable organizations, to our long-standing partnership with Coprodeli USA, in which we are in the process of building 22 schools for impoverished communities in Peru, we are committed to giving back in meaningful ways to those in need. Position Overview Reporting to the Store Leadership, the Brand Representative drives revenue and provides guests with exceptional service, through relationship building, product knowledge sharing, and presenting a clean, well-maintained store environment. Consistently achieves individual goals, which support store goals. What We Offer $15 / hour base pay Generous associate discount 401k with company match Advancement opportunities Job Requirements People Provides excellent guest service by anticipating guest's needs, exceeding expectations, and adhering to the Altar'd State service standards Acknowledges, interacts and builds relationships with guests; creates guest loyalty Consistently receives positive, unsolicited guest feedback Communicates effectively with store management and guests Treats others fairly, with respect, and values differences; does not pass judgment on potential guests Supports an environment of learning and trust by acting as a positive role model Process Completes opening/closing procedures and tasks as directed by management with a guest focus Is able to locate merchandise effectively and maintain organization Is able to perform register transactions quickly and efficiently Is able to process transactions accurately, as well as handle cash and provide change without error Adheres to loss prevention practices and is aware of and reports potential incidents, to ensure shortage control and to protect Company assets Maintains a safe work environment and reports any potential hazards to leadership Participates and assists in the preparation for the stores' inventory Reports to work as scheduled; records time worked accurately by using Altar'd State's time and attendance system; remains flexible to the needs of the business Presentation Assists in the construction of merchandising and window displays Maintains a clean and presentable store environment Represents the brand by adhering to appropriate standards of dress and grooming Qualifications Must be 18 years of age Physical ability to perform tasks, which could require prolonged standing, sitting, reaching, kneeling and / or squatting frequently. May be required to occasionally climb ladders, climb and descend stairs frequently, depending on location. Must be able to lift and carry 30 pounds regularly without assistance.