Retail Sales Associate

Vintage Store Employee

Job Description: Antique Mall Employee

Position Title: Antique Mall Employee
Location: [Insert Location]
Reports To: Mall Manager or Store Supervisor

Job Overview:
The Antique Mall Employee is responsible for ensuring a positive and welcoming experience for all customers while assisting with the day-to-day operations of the antique mall. This includes managing customer inquiries, maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the store, assisting vendors, and ensuring that all antique items are properly displayed and secured. The ideal candidate should have a passion for antiques and a strong customer service background.

Key Responsibilities:

• Customer Service: Greet and assist customers with questions, product knowledge, and purchases. Provide exceptional customer service to ensure an enjoyable shopping experience.
• Sales Assistance: Support customers in selecting items and offer recommendations based on their preferences. Process transactions through the point of sale system.
• Inventory Management: Help maintain an organized inventory by ensuring products are properly displayed, tagged, and priced. Assist with restocking and replenishing inventory as needed.
• Vendor Support: Assist antique vendors with any questions or requests. Ensure their booths are clean, organized, and display products effectively.
• Maintenance & Cleanliness: Regularly clean the store, booths, and common areas to keep the antique mall looking inviting and professional.
• Product Knowledge: Develop a basic understanding of antique items, styles, and historical periods to assist customers with their questions and purchases.
• Security: Ensure the safety and security of antique items by monitoring the store for any suspicious activity. Report any issues to the manager promptly.
• Cash Handling: Accurately process transactions, handle cash, and provide change. Follow proper procedures for cash handling and reconciliation.
• Event Support: Assist with organizing and executing special events, sales, or promotions as directed by the manager.
• Communication: Maintain effective communication with other employees, the store manager, and vendors to ensure smooth operations.
• Other Duties: Perform other related duties as assigned by the mall manager or supervisor.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in retail or customer service preferred.
• Interest or knowledge in antiques is a plus.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Basic math skills and ability to operate a point of sale system.
• Ability to lift and carry up to [insert weight limit, e.g., 30 lbs].
• Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays.

Working Conditions:

• Typically work in an indoor, climate-controlled environment.
• Requires standing, walking, and occasionally lifting heavy objects.
• Must be able to work weekends, evenings, and holidays based on business needs.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $14.29 - $16.00 per hour

Expected hours: 12 – 36 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Shift:

• Day shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $14 - $16