What are the responsibilities and job description for the Retail Seasonal Sales Associate position at Woonwinkel?
SEASONAL ASSOCIATE
Woonwinkel is an independent home and gift shop where everyday goods shine bright. We’re a bit color-obsessed. We hope our passion for color makes a visit more than just a shopping trip--we want it to uplift and inspire. Color is symbolic to us, too. It’s a colorful world and we like it that way. We believe differences within our team and our community makes us stronger and richer. We act on that through who and how we hire, how we pledge to communicate within our team, and through the products we carry. You can find out about some of our actions on the About Us page of our website. We're committed to fair and inclusive hiring practices and we'll seek a wide variety of applicants before conducting interviews.
We are seeking seasonal team members for the following position:
Seasonal Sales Associates assist in the daily operations of the store. They deliver high-quality customer service with a deep knowledge of products, policies and the brand. Sales Associates should be kind, friendly, customer-oriented employees who help ensure a positive experience for each visitor.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Creates a welcoming atmosphere. Engages with visitors in a friendly, knowledgeable, and empathetic manner. Moves physically around the store and interact.
- Sells products with deep product knowledge and story-telling.
- Manages the cash wrap area and POS. Keeps it well-stocked and running smoothly. Ensures the accuracy of the inventory and POS systems.
- Replenishes products regularly through the day. Cleans and neatens regularly through the day.
- Maintains visual merchandising standards including signage, fixtures, and product merchandising.
- Maintains store appearance, cleanliness, and readiness.
- Deters theft by moving about the store, interacting with customers.
- Fulfills web orders according to shop standards
- Receives inventory according to shop standards.
- Oversees the sales floor independently as needed.
- Assists managers with tasks as needed.
KEY BEHAVIORS:
- Conscientious. Is aware of how they affect people around them with their actions. Is on time, keeps conversations positive and appropriate. Presents themselves in a well-groomed and respectable manner.
- Seeks knowledge about the products and brands we carry so that you can convey the stories of our goods.
- High personal standards. Strives to complete tasks correctly and efficiently. Treats all store items with respect by keeping them clean, organized, neat, and in their proper place. Looks for tasks that need to be completed, rather than waiting for direction.
- Excellent communication skills. Communicates well in written and verbal form. Conveys warmth and the Woonwinkel tone in all forms of communication with customers. ngton Street, Portland, 97205. Business Hours are 11-7 Monday - Saturday and 11-6 Sunday.
Must be able to work most weekends
20-34 hours/week on-site, usually with a consistent schedule
$16/hour
Benefits include sick pay and a 40% discount
Job Types: Part-time, Seasonal
Pay: $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 34 per week
Shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16