What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sales Associate position at Tipton & Hurst, Inc?
Tipton & Hurst is a third-generation family-owned florist and specialty home & gift retailer headquartered in Little Rock, AR, with five retail locations in the greater Central Arkansas area. Since 1886, Tipton & Hurst has been constantly evolving, innovating, and raising our own expectations, all with the goal of satisfying yours. We work to make sure that every plant, every flower, every gift, and every interaction meets the Tipton & Hurst standard of excellence.
Tipton & Hurst is seeking a highly motivated and energetic part-time retail sales associate at our Heights location. As a sales associate you will spend time developing customer relationships and assisting customers with their floral orders or suggesting gift merchandise for a special occasion.
Responsibilities
- Answer phone calls and assist with walk-in customers seeking our expertise for various circumstances, ensuring that Tipton Hurst standard of expectations is met.
- Curate personalized gift options for customers based on needs. This may include putting gift baskets or bags together, dressing plants with requested containers or accessories, or helping with basic design needs, as necessary.
- Assist in maintaining a clean, orderly, and visually appealing shop.
- Willingness to collaborate with other team members (including members from other branch stores), enthusiasm to learn and grow, and passion for working with people.
- Retail sales experience.
- Ability to lift up to 30 pounds with ease.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills to interact with customers.
- Flexibility to work in a fast-paced environment.
- A positive attitude and lots of smiles.
To apply go online to https://www.tiptonhurst.com/careers/ and then select “apply now.”
Tipton & Hurst provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to, including but not limited to, race, sex, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity or expression, national origin or ethnicity, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, or veteran status, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
