Sales Associate
Are you a foodie? Do you appreciate fine teas, gourmet spice blends, sugars and salts? Come work in an environment where it is all about culinary inspiration!
We are looking for part time, long-term Retail Sales Associates for The Spice & Tea Exchange, a specialty retail shop that sells spices, herbs, teas, spice blends, rubs and related accessories. Come work with us in a fun, creative and supportive environment! Advancement opportunities are available.
Responsibilities
A The Spice & Tea Exchange® Employee will be expected to:
Ensure each guest receives stellar customer service and is welcomed into the store and greeted with our trademarked opening lines
Utilize trademarked follow up lines with guests
Maintain inventory levels throughout the store, e.g., on shelves, counters and tables, in containers with merchandise and product while assessing store inventory levels; notify management of low inventory levels
Price merchandise with labels, SKU’s, prices and locations
Blend and package products as necessary and where applicable
Obtains merchandise requested by customer, field customer questions concerning location, product information, price and uses for products while establishing rapport with customers to ensure their return and/or word of mouth advertising
Maintain solid, accurate and current product knowledge to adequately promote the product by reading applicable publications and attending necessary training activities
Complies with operating standards and procedures pertaining to the daily operation of the store
Assess and notify management of low product inventory levels
Helps maintain store appearance by contributing towards daily chores
Reliable, flexible with scheduling and willing to work weekends and evenings
No experience necessary, will train
Preferred Skills
Proven customer focus with stellar customer service
Excellent verbal and written communication
Ability to utilize simple math skills in measuring ingredients, reading a scale and following recipes
<p style="font-size: 8pt;"><em> This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Spice & Tea Exchange Corporate. </em></p>