What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sales Associate position at Eastern Petroleum Corporation?
- Responsible for overall appearance and cleanliness of location.
- Works well with a team, able to complete daily duties set by management such as but not limited to the following: cleaning restrooms, stocking shelves, emptying/taking out trash, stocking cooler, brewing coffee, sweeping, mopping, operating registers, interaction w/customers, etc.
- Maximizes store sales by following direction given by Store Manager and/or Assistant Manager/Shift Leader. Assists management to implement merchandising programs and provides information (feedback).
- Positively contributes to assist store to meet or exceed budgeted goals in areas of cash, shrink/inventory loss, customer service, etc.
- Complies company policies and procedures.
- Attends monthly/quarterly meetings with store staff, discussing any store related issues and ideas, improvement of the store, increase store sales, and implement monthly promotions.
- Maintains a positive attitude and desire for store and company to succeed in all facets of business.
- Assists with training of new hire associates.
- Maintains a Customer First attitude, providing great customer service at and follows direction from company and store management.
- Ensures compliance with requirements by enforcing adherence to policies and procedures, and governmental regulations; reports needed actions/resources and/or compliance/requirement opportunities to the Store Manager.
- Implements non-discriminatory related skills while training and working with employees.
- Helping management to develop salespeople to become invested in their location.
- Executes programs to maintain inventory control installed by Store Manager/District Manager.
- Helps to ensure execution of all security, mystery shop, in-stock, health and safety programs while on duty.
- Completes shift duties and records completed items in company program.
- Conducts a store walk upon arrival and directly before leaving to help identify and prioritize duties and objectives for management and/or associates, taking actions on immediate need items based on walk.
- Keeps all monies/currency secure.
- Operates a cash register/POS unit to company expectations.
- Positively interact with customers, fellow sales associates, management, vendors, etc.
- Required to plus sell, suggestive sell and/or up sell customers every transaction.
- Participates in Shrink Investigations, whether at assigned store or requested by District Manager, cooperating and identifying opportunities.
- Assists implementation of marketing plans and initiatives by working with other team members.
- Enforces all policies, regulations and procedures for all age verification products.
- Secures and protects all company assets (inventory, property, cash, lottery, etc.) by adhering to responsibilities, job description, safety regulations, etc.
- Able to stand/stay on feet for long periods of time.
- Clean and maintain cleanliness standards set by company both inside and outside of store.
- Helps Store Manager and/or Assistant Manager to identify, communicate and resolve any maintenance issues in the required time frame.
- Support branded partners programs, creating excitement and a culture of success.
- Job duties may change with or without notification.