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Kelly's Nursery

Retail

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A Retail Apparel Associate sells apparel, clothing or accessories in a retail store. Provides information about store merchandise, assists customers with finding items and encourages sales.

$36,310 / year median in Virginia

-4% projected decline

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Job Description

Overview Join our dynamic retail team and become a vital part of delivering exceptional customer experiences! As a Retail Associate, you will be the friendly face guiding customers through their shopping journey, providing product knowledge, and ensuring our store runs smoothly. This role is perfect for energetic individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy engaging with people. You will play a key role in promoting sales, maintaining store presentation, and delivering outstanding service that keeps customers coming back. Duties Greet customers warmly and assist them with product selection and inquiries to enhance their shopping experience Operate the cash register (POS system) efficiently for retail sales transactions, including cash handling and credit card processing Conduct product demos to showcase features and benefits, encouraging upselling opportunities to maximize sales Stock shelves, organize displays, and ensure merchandise is well-presented according to merchandising standards Handle cashiering duties such as balancing the cash drawer, processing returns, and managing retail math calculations accurately Provide excellent customer service by addressing questions, resolving issues promptly, and maintaining phone etiquette when assisting remotely Supervise or assist with training new team members on POS systems, product knowledge, and customer service protocols Skills Proficiency with POS systems and cash register operations for seamless transactions Previous supervising experience or leadership skills to support team collaboration and store operations Ability to perform retail math accurately for sales totals, discounts, and inventory counts Strong communication skills in both bilingual (if applicable) and monolingual contexts to connect with diverse customers Experience conducting product demos and upselling techniques to boost sales performance Knowledge of retail store product knowledge, merchandising principles, and stock management practices Excellent phone etiquette, customer service orientation, and professionalism in handling inquiries or complaints Join us to be part of a vibrant team dedicated to creating memorable shopping experiences! We value proactive individuals who are eager to learn, motivated by sales goals, and committed to delivering top-tier service. All roles are paid positions that offer opportunities for growth within a supportive environment focused on your success.
Pay:
$14.00 - $15.50 per hour Expected hours: 20.0 - 30.0 per week
Benefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule
Work Location:
In person