Sales Associate responsibilities include:
Provide excellent customer service
Consistent suggestive selling (helping customers buy) even after the boss leaves
Developing customer connections
Running a cash register
Stocking shelves
Cleaning in multiple areas of the store and lot
Cooking if store has a deli
Selling of age restricted products- obligated to card customers
Other duties assigned by the store manager.
Physical Requirements
Must be able to work up to a 10 hours shift. Not all shifts are 10 hours shifts.
Must be able to occasionally lift up to 50 Lbs.
Must be able to climb a step stool or ladder and possibly stairs.
Must be able to occasionally work overhead and lift up to 30lbs over your head
Must be able to work while bending or squatting occasionally
Must be able to work in different environments; outside all year long, in a cooler or freezer. Temperatures may be hot or freezing.
Will occasionally work with cleaning chemicals
Will occasionally deal with different types of fuel
Willing to work alone.
Possibly will need to dispense bulk propane. (some stores)
Skill Requirements
Must be able to work in a fast paced environment and be self motivated
Must have basic math and money handling skills
Must possess good customer relations skills and stay professional at all times
Possibility of working a varied schedule
Ability to communicate with a varied range of people
Ability to be creative and problem solve
Needs to possess time management and organizational skills