Sales & Lending Associate - $17 hr + Commission- Plant City, FL

$35,360 - $35,360/Yr

La Familia Pawn & Jewelry - Plant City, FL

Full-time - Entry Level

Plant City, FL

11-50 employees

Clothing, Clothing Accessories, Shoe, and Jewelry Retailers

About the position

The Sales & Lending Associate position at La Familia Pawn & Jewelry involves engaging with customers in a fast-paced environment to provide sales and lending services. Associates will perform collateralized loan transactions, sell retail items, and maintain operational excellence while ensuring customer satisfaction. This role offers competitive pay, commission opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Responsibilities

• Perform collateralized loan transactions based on customer individual financial needs and valuation of their collateral.
• Consult with and sell to customers retail items across a wide variety of merchandise categories including but not limited to jewelry, electronics, tools, and firearms.
• Demonstrate strong cash handling and inventory controls.
• Maintain operational excellence in store by ensuring all policies and procedures are being executed at all times.

Requirements

• High energy and friendly personality.
• Great customer service skills.
• Strong retail skills and interest across a wide variety of merchandise categories including jewelry, electronics, tools, and firearms.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Stable work history.
• High school diploma/GED (preferred).
• Strong math skills.
• Computer literate.
• Previous retail or pawn experience is a plus.
• Able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends.
• Bilingual is a plus.
• Eagerness to learn.
• Dependable.
• Must pass a criminal background check.
• Must be able to work standing for a minimum of 8 hours.
• Must be able to bend, stoop, and lift up to 50lbs on a regular basis.

Nice-to-haves

• Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.
• Previous retail or pawn experience.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Paid holidays