Part-Time Sales Associate

Lori's Gifts - Odessa, TX

Part-time - Entry Level

Odessa, TX

251-500 employees

Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers

About the position

The Part-Time Sales Associate at Lori's Gifts plays a crucial role in providing exceptional customer service in a gift shop environment, particularly within hospital settings. This position focuses on creating a positive shopping experience for customers while supporting their needs during challenging times. The Sales Associate will engage with customers, manage inventory, and uphold merchandising standards, all while contributing to a fun and flexible work environment.

Responsibilities

• Create a positive shopping experience for customers.
• Work closely with the manager to increase sales and maintain merchandising standards.
• Greet customers and actively listen to their needs.
• Ensure inventory levels are stocked on the sales floor and communicate needs to the manager for ordering.
• Market merchandise by adhering to advertising, sales promotion, and display plans.
• Execute daily operational procedures with efficiency, diligence, and integrity.
• Communicate, execute, and implement Lori's Gifts policies and procedures.
• Handle cash and credit card transactions utilizing a point-of-sale (POS) system.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Actively pursuing or obtained a High School diploma or GED.
• Must be 16 years of age or older.
• One year of work experience preferred.
• Ability to communicate clearly.
• Willingness to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Reliable transportation or ability to use public transportation to get to work on time.
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds and capable of standing for long periods.
• Previous specialty or big box experience ideal.

Nice-to-haves

• Previous specialty or big box experience ideal.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Awesome discounts
• Fun work environment
• Opportunity to learn, grow, and succeed with a leading retailer.