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Overview:
Our award-winning Quechee General Store is seeking 1 - 2 motivated and customer-oriented Retail Sales Associates to join the team at our popular Quechee Gorge Village location. As a member of our Retail Team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service, promoting and selling products, and ensuring a positive shopping experience for our customers. We are open daily from 10am - 5pm. Normal part time shifts are 9:45am - 1:45pm, 1pm - 5pm or 9:45am - 5:15pm. No evenings. Ability to work weekends (every or rotating days) is a must.
Duties:
- Greet and assist customers in a friendly and professional manner
- Provide product knowledge and recommendations to customers
- Process sales transactions accurately using the Square point-of-sale (POS) system
- Handle cash handling and operate cash registers
- Maintain a clean and organized sales floor, including restocking merchandise
- Assist with inventory management and stock replenishment
- Engage with customers to build relationships and promote customer loyalty
- Meet or exceed sales targets and goals
- Stay up-to-date with product knowledge and industry trends
- Collaborate with team members to achieve store objectives
Skills:
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to actively listen to customers' needs
- Strong sales skills with the ability to upsell and cross-sell products
- Knowledge of food and beverages sales or experience in selling quality products is a plus
- Proficient in cash handling procedures and operating Square POS systems is a plus
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
- Ability to stand during work shift and be able to help with product stocking is a must
- Excellent communication skills and positive attitude
- Strong phone etiquette for assisting customers over the phone
We offer competitive pay rates and provide ongoing training opportunities to help you succeed in your role as a Retail Sales Associate. Join our team today and be part of a dynamic retail environment!
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, or qualifications required.
Job Type: Part-time
Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week
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Work Location: In person