What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sales Associate position at The UPS Store?
Company Description
With more than 5,000 locally owned locations across North America, The UPS Store is the nation’s largest retail network of shipping, postal, printing, and business service centers. The UPS Store franchise offers consumers and small businesses a wide range of products and services, including printing, packaging, shipping, mailbox services, and moving supplies. Recognized as the No. 1 Postal & Business Services franchise for 31 years straight by Entrepreneur Magazine “Franchise 500,” The UPS Store is also noted for its support of military veterans and excellence in the retail category. With opportunities for retail ownership across the U.S. and Canada, The UPS Store provides extensive resources for aspiring entrepreneurs.
Role Description
This is a part-time on-site role for a Sales Associate at our Newport, KY location. The Sales Associate will be responsible for assisting customers with their shipping, packaging, and printing needs. Daily tasks include handling transactions, managing inventory, providing excellent customer service, and maintaining a clean and organized store environment. The Sales Associate will also help with marketing and promotional activities within the store.
Qualifications
- Customer service and communication skills
- Experience with cash handling and basic accounting
- Ability to handle packaging and shipping tasks efficiently
- Basic knowledge of printing and copying technologies
- Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities
- Problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous retail or sales experience is a plus
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends
