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Kelly's Nursery
Retail Store 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.
$32,811 / year median in Virginia
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Overview Join our dynamic retail team as a Retail Store Associate, where your enthusiasm and dedication will help create an engaging shopping experience for every customer. In this energetic role, you'll be the friendly face that assists customers with their needs, showcases products through demos, and ensures the store remains organized and inviting. Your proactive attitude will drive sales, enhance customer satisfaction, and contribute to the vibrant atmosphere of our retail environment. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your sales skills, gain retail experience, and be part of a supportive team committed to excellence. Duties Greet customers warmly and provide exceptional customer service to foster loyalty and satisfaction Operate POS (Point of Sale) systems accurately for retail sales transactions, including cash register operations and cash handling Assist customers with product demos and upselling opportunities to maximize sales potential Maintain stock levels by stocking shelves, organizing displays, and merchandising products effectively Handle cash drawer balancing, retail math calculations, and ensure accurate cash register operations Communicate product knowledge confidently to educate customers about features and benefits Demonstrate phone etiquette when answering inquiries or assisting customers remotely Support inventory management by conducting stock checks and assisting with stock replenishment Promote a positive shopping environment through friendly communication skills and professional appearance Assist in maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the store to ensure an inviting atmosphere Experience Previous retail sales experience is preferred but not required; enthusiasm and a willingness to learn are essential Supervising experience is a plus, especially in guiding new team members or managing customer interactions Bilingual abilities are highly valued to serve diverse customer needs effectively Familiarity with POS systems, cash register operations, and retail math enhances performance in this role Strong communication skills are necessary for engaging with customers and team members alike Knowledge of retail store product lines and merchandising principles will support your success in upselling and product demos Basic math skills are required for handling transactions accurately and managing cash drawers confidently Embark on a rewarding journey with us where your energy fuels exceptional service! We're dedicated to supporting your growth through comprehensive training, a collaborative work environment, and opportunities to develop valuable retail skills. Join us today as a Retail Store Associate — where every day is an opportunity to make a positive impact!