Retail Sales Associate (Full Time, 40 hrs) Tropical Shells & Gifts

Retail Sales Associate

The Sales Associate is to sell our product with pride and communicate information accurately and with enthusiasm. Extend courtesy and hospitality in full measure to every guest to enrich the Key West experience while keeping to the company's mission to be The Nation's Storyteller.

Employee Benefits

• Competitive pay and paid training: $17 per hour
• All FT Employees are eligible for 2 weeks of paid vacation time as well as company sponsored health and wellness plans
• All FT, PT and Seasonal employees are eligible for: Paid sick time, 401K plan with company matching*, fun and upbeat work environment with various award and recognition celebrations throughout the year, First Stop Health - 24 hr. access to doctor by phone or computer for employee and their dependents (Employer pays 100%), discounts in retail stores, and free admission to all company attractions

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This position is located in Key West, FL.

Requirements

The Retail Sales Associate’s responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Greet customers with a smile and make them feel welcome; offer to assist them.
• Be knowledgeable of our products and pricing.
• Use sales techniques to drive sales to meet daily goals.
• Be exact or highly accurate when handling cash, checks and credit cards.
• Verify and balance cash drawer.
• Accurately produce reports and other departmental documents as assigned.
• Receive and price and stock merchandise using store procedures and standards.
• Keep the store (floors, fixtures) and the merchandise clean and organized.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Have demonstrable sales skills and have excellent math skills
• Ability to work with money, credit cards and cash receipts.
• Ability to give full attention to what other people are saying, taking the time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
• Retail experience is a plus.