New Balance
Retail Sales Associate (Seasonal) - Concord
New Balance, Concord, North Carolina, United States, 28027
Overview
Retail Sales Associate (Seasonal) - Concord at New Balance. Join to apply for the Retail Sales Associate (Seasonal) - Concord role at New Balance. Who We Are: Since 1906, New Balance has empowered people through sport and craftsmanship to create positive change in communities around the world. We innovate fearlessly, guided by our core values and driven by the belief that conventions were meant to be challenged. We foster a culture in which every associate feels welcomed and respected, where leaders and creatives are inspired to shape the world of tomorrow by taking bold action today. Job Mission
Retail Sales Associates ensure our retail stores operate smoothly and provide exemplary customer service. Educated with expert product knowledge, they utilize proper selling techniques to assist customers throughout every step of the transaction process, always positively representing the New Balance brand.
Major Accountabilities
Provide customer service using proper selling techniques, product knowledge, and the GUEST service model: Greet and make customer contact Understand the customer's needs Educate the customer on product features and benefits Solve customer problems/answer questions Transact the sale through suggestive selling, multiple selling, and effective closing Correctly measure and fit customers with appropriate NB product Inform customers about promotions Keep the floor neat, organized, and well stocked Label and price items properly Protect products by greeting customers, attaching/detaching security tags, monitoring floor merchandise, reporting shrinkage and security violations Follow safety regulations, including proper lifting procedures and timely reporting of accidents and near misses Requirements For Success
Must be 18 years of age or older People-oriented with strong customer service and verbal communication skills Past retail experience preferred but not necessary Demonstrated ability to flourish in a team environment Familiarity with cash register functions Ability to perform basic math quickly Willingness to work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays Physical ability: lift up to 8 lbs occasionally; lift 4 lbs frequently; kneel/squat frequently; move boxes up to 50 lbs with assistance; stand for extended periods; climb ladders (as required by location); climb/descend stairs frequently Regular Associate Benefits
New Balance offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401K. Additional perks include online learning and development courses, tuition reimbursement, monthly lifestyle and other reimbursements, mentorship programs, vacation time, holidays, and parental leave. Temporary associates have medical, dental, and vision options and an associate discount. Part-time associates receive 401k, short term disability, lifestyle reimbursement, and an associate discount. Equal Opportunity Employer
New Balance provides equal opportunities for all current and prospective associates and takes affirmative action to ensure employment terms and conditions are provided without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status. Position Details
Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Part-time Job function: Sales and Business Development Industries: Sporting Goods Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing. Get notified about new Retail Salesperson jobs in Concord, NC.
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Retail Sales Associate (Seasonal) - Concord at New Balance. Join to apply for the Retail Sales Associate (Seasonal) - Concord role at New Balance. Who We Are: Since 1906, New Balance has empowered people through sport and craftsmanship to create positive change in communities around the world. We innovate fearlessly, guided by our core values and driven by the belief that conventions were meant to be challenged. We foster a culture in which every associate feels welcomed and respected, where leaders and creatives are inspired to shape the world of tomorrow by taking bold action today. Job Mission
Retail Sales Associates ensure our retail stores operate smoothly and provide exemplary customer service. Educated with expert product knowledge, they utilize proper selling techniques to assist customers throughout every step of the transaction process, always positively representing the New Balance brand.
Major Accountabilities
Provide customer service using proper selling techniques, product knowledge, and the GUEST service model: Greet and make customer contact Understand the customer's needs Educate the customer on product features and benefits Solve customer problems/answer questions Transact the sale through suggestive selling, multiple selling, and effective closing Correctly measure and fit customers with appropriate NB product Inform customers about promotions Keep the floor neat, organized, and well stocked Label and price items properly Protect products by greeting customers, attaching/detaching security tags, monitoring floor merchandise, reporting shrinkage and security violations Follow safety regulations, including proper lifting procedures and timely reporting of accidents and near misses Requirements For Success
Must be 18 years of age or older People-oriented with strong customer service and verbal communication skills Past retail experience preferred but not necessary Demonstrated ability to flourish in a team environment Familiarity with cash register functions Ability to perform basic math quickly Willingness to work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays Physical ability: lift up to 8 lbs occasionally; lift 4 lbs frequently; kneel/squat frequently; move boxes up to 50 lbs with assistance; stand for extended periods; climb ladders (as required by location); climb/descend stairs frequently Regular Associate Benefits
New Balance offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401K. Additional perks include online learning and development courses, tuition reimbursement, monthly lifestyle and other reimbursements, mentorship programs, vacation time, holidays, and parental leave. Temporary associates have medical, dental, and vision options and an associate discount. Part-time associates receive 401k, short term disability, lifestyle reimbursement, and an associate discount. Equal Opportunity Employer
New Balance provides equal opportunities for all current and prospective associates and takes affirmative action to ensure employment terms and conditions are provided without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status. Position Details
Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Part-time Job function: Sales and Business Development Industries: Sporting Goods Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing. Get notified about new Retail Salesperson jobs in Concord, NC.
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