What are the responsibilities and job description for the PT Sales Associate position at Savory Spice Shop?
Savory Spice offers over 300 different spices, herbs, handcrafted seasonings, extracts, sauces, and related merchandise. We grind and blend our products in small quantities and use only the highest quality ingredients.
The Nitty Gritty:
Location: Boulder, CO
Position Type: Part-Time
Pay rate: $17.28/hour
Benefits: 401K contribution after working for the company for one year, or 1,000 hours
Employee Discount
Flexible scheduling
Weekend rotation
*Note: Blackout dates for time off are November 1 - January 5 every year due to high volume
The Skills and Know-How:
- Minimum of 2 years of retail experience.
- Love of food is a must!
- Love talking about cooking and food, and have an engaging retail floor personality.
- General computer knowledge, including Microsoft Office or equivalent.
- Positive attitude and good communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Some merchandising skills are helpful.
- Cash register skills are necessary.
- Must be willing to work weekends and holidays.
The Physical Piece:
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs
- Ability to stand on feet for long periods
- Must be able to maneuver stairs safely and efficiently.
The Day-to-Day:
- Most time will be spent with customers and working on projects given to you by the Store Manager.
- A Spice Merchant helps to clean and maintain the shop.
- Weighing out and bagging/bottling spices for customers and gift packs is a daily task. We have high food safety standards to follow, and training is provided, of course.
- Our Spice Merchants help with merchandising products throughout the shop and help our store leaders with new and creative ideas.
- Classes and events take place in our stores from time to time, and our Spice Merchants play a hand is executing these events.
The Wrap-Up:
A shining example of a Savory Spice Merchant comes with a deep understanding of retail sales and customer engagement.
Our Spice Merchants are responsible for enhancing and maintaining our high level of customer experience, helping to meet sales goals, and maintaining a clean, safe, and fun store environment for customers. Does this sound like you? Click that apply button, and let's talk!
Some Notes: Savory Spice does not provide a moving allowance.
This job description is an overall view of the Spice Merchant role. However, more details may emerge upon hire. Please include a cover letter explaining why you think you would be a great fit.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.28 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 20 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Shift:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Weekly day range:
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Sales: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17