Full-Time Center Associate

The Center Associate delivers world-class customer service to all retail customers by receiving and processing packages for courier shipment and operating copiers, fax machines, binding equipment, laminating machines, and point-of-sale devices. The Associate expertly advises our valued customers by providing accurate information on our array of products, services, and best-value options and exhibits confidence by knowing best practices related to the industry. Light print or graphic knowledge is a plus. Bilingual is a plus. Ability to float between locations (our ownership group has 6 across Bergen County) important as we work as a team.

The ideal candidate has previous retail sales experience, strong computer and internet skills, a high school diploma or GED, a friendly and genuinely helpful demeanor, and a professional appearance. He or she must be a fast learner who makes an effort to learn all aspects of the business in the shortest possible time.

The company offers 3 structure raises. Increase from 15.5 to 16 upon completing the online training modules within 30 days of starting. Increase $1 per hour upon passing notary test and swearing in as a notary public. Increase $1 upon completing Print Training in one of our certified training centers (paid training).  New Hires are provided 2-3 weeks of hands-on in person training in our group of stores.

RESPONSIBILITIES          

• Delivers outstanding customer service to walk-in customers and telephone inquiries


• Continuously practices good listening skills with customers, UPS Store team members, and leadership


• Takes ownership of the customer's shipping needs and offers viable solutions


• Takes action to learn all product and service offerings, alternative solutions, and industry trends


• Operates all equipment, software, and devices in an expert fashion and is willing to teach others


• Maintains a clean, organized, and safe working environment


• Performs other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS            

• High school diploma or GED required


• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office and Adobe Suites


• Outstanding phone skills


• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including spelling and math


• Prompt, reliable, and responsible


• Able to lift 40+ pounds