Seasonal Retail Sales Associate - allCanes Serving University of Miami M1527

$33,280 - $33,280/Yr

Follett Corporation - Coral Gables, FL

Part-time - Entry Level

Coral Gables, FL

Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods

About the position

As a Seasonal Retail Sales Associate at Follett Corporation, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the campus experience for students at the University of Miami. This position is designed for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment and are committed to delivering exceptional customer service. Your primary responsibilities will include operating the cash register, stocking shelves, processing online orders, and assisting with shipping and receiving tasks. This role is seasonal, with a commitment to work on a weekly basis, and may require availability for occasional weekends during peak periods such as the Fall Rush. The position is ideal for those who enjoy a vibrant store culture and are eager to contribute to a welcoming environment for both customers and fellow associates. In this role, you will be expected to engage with students and customers, ensuring that their needs are met with professionalism and friendliness. You will be responsible for various tasks, including carrying and straightening merchandise, pricing items, and setting up displays. Additionally, you may assist with special events, such as graduations and athletic events, providing customer service and sales support. The ability to adapt to changing situations and multitask effectively will be essential for success in this position. Follett Corporation values a team-oriented atmosphere, and you will be encouraged to have fun while working collaboratively with your colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Operate cash register, accepting cash, credit, or financial aid payments.
• Carry and straighten merchandise, stock shelves, and price merchandise.
• Assist in setting up displays and signs.
• Pick, process, and pack orders for shipping.
• Provide customer service and sales functions for special events, including graduation and athletic events.
• Support a store environment where all associates and customers are welcome.

Requirements

• Must be a minimum of 18 years of age to be considered for employment.
• Strong customer service skills including effective communication.
• Ability to stand on your feet for the length of your shift.
• Ability to lift 25-50 lbs regularly with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Computer literacy.
• Ability to prioritize and organize workload.
• Previous retail, customer service, or clerical experience.

Nice-to-haves

• Professional in appearance and conduct.
• Friendly and outgoing personality.
• Customer service-oriented and enjoys helping others.
• Comfortable multi-tasking and adapting easily to change.
• Reliable with regular attendance.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Paid weekly