What are the responsibilities and job description for the Retail Associate - Korting Outlet position at Korting Outlet?
As a Retail Associate, you will be trained across several areas of the store including but not limited to the register, sorting product, stocking, cleaning. You will be responsible for assisting customers, maintaining a clean and organized store, and contributing to the overall success of our business. This position requires a friendly and outgoing demeanor, strong communication skills, and a genuine passion for delivering an outstanding shopping experience. Weekend availability is mandatory, rotating weekends at the very least.
Key Responsibilities:
Customer Service:
- Greet customers with a warm and friendly attitude, offering assistance and providing product information.
- Listen attentively to customers' needs, identify suitable products, and make personalized recommendations.
- Handle customer inquiries, concerns, and complaints professionally, seeking assistance when needed.
- Process customer transactions accurately and efficiently using the point-of-sale (POS) system.
Product Knowledge and Merchandising:
- Develop a comprehensive understanding of the products and services offered in the store.
Stay up-to-date with product features, pricing, and promotions to effectively assist customers.
- Maintain a well-organized and visually appealing store layout, including product displays and signage.
- Regularly restock merchandise, monitor inventory levels, and participate in inventory management tasks.
- Store Operations:
- Maintain a clean, tidy, and safe shopping environment by performing regular cleaning duties.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, including cash handling and security measures.
- Contribute to maintaining accurate records of sales, inventory, and customer interactions.
Teamwork and Communication:
- Foster a positive and collaborative work environment by actively engaging with colleagues and managers.
- Assist fellow team members during peak periods, special events, or in covering breaks and lunch periods.
- Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors, providing feedback and sharing ideas.
- Actively participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and ongoing professional development opportunities.
- Arrive on time for scheduled shifts and adhere to company attendance policies.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Previous retail or customer service experience is preferred.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage and connect with diverse customers.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to resolving customer issues.
- Detail-oriented mindset with excellent organizational skills.
- Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Basic math skills and familiarity with operating a cash register or POS system.
- Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and lift/move moderately heavy objects.
Join our team as a Retail Associate and become an integral part of our dynamic and customer-focused retail environment. You will have the opportunity to provide exceptional service, showcase your product knowledge, and contribute to a positive shopping experience for our valued customers. We offer competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for career growth within our organization. Apply today and embark on an exciting retail journey!
Korting offers competitive pay based on experience, availability, qualifications and opportunity for increases based on job performance.
Korting Outlet is a unique discount retail store where returned items from major retailers like Amazon are sold in bins for a set price depending on the day of the week. On Fridays the bins are filled up with new inventory and each item is only $10. As the week goes on, no inventory is added to the bins but the price starts to drop each day until each item is only 25 cents on Thursdays. Bins are filled back up for Saturday and the cycle repeats. We also carry a great selection of grocery, clothing, and shoes all for a fraction of retail prices.
If you think you are the right fit to join our team, please apply to this listing on really or submit your resume and cover letter to info@kortingoutlet.com with the subject line "Retail Associate at Korting" or apply at https://kortingoutlet.com/careers
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Shift:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Application Question(s):
- Tell us about your interest in this position? What made you apply and what would you like to get out of this job?
- What is your availability? Please list both days and times. Can you work every weekend or rotating weekends?
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16