1495 Retail Associate jobs in Ansonia

Job Purpose:
Serves customers by helping them select products.

Duties:
* Welcomes customers by greeting them; offering them assistance.

* Directs customers by escorting them to racks and counters; suggesting items.

* Advises customers by providing information on products.

* Helps customer make selections by building customer confidence; offering suggestions and opinions.

* Documents sale by creating or updating customer profile records.

* Processes payments by totaling purchases; processing checks, cash, and store or other credit cards.

* Keeps clientele informed by notifying them of preferred customer sales and future merchandise of potential interest.

* Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Skills/Qualifications:
Listening, Customer Service, Meeting Sales Goals, Selling to Customer Needs, Product Knowledge, People Skills, Energy Level, Dependability, General Math Skills, Verbal Communication, Job Knowledge

Job DescriptionSales Associates provide exceptional customer service with our customers' needs in mind. You'll help customers find products, provide solutions, and handle returns or online pickups. You'll also be collaborative and inclusive in helping our customers while being part of a fun, team-oriented retail culture. Hiring immediately and training provided.After applying, you may have the opportunity to schedule an in-person interview within minutes.Get great perks. Flexible part time hours, generous paid time off, weekly pay and career growth opportunities Associate discounts on in-store and online merchandise, services and warranty plans Discounts at hundreds of retailers, restaurants and more 401(k) plan with a company match Dental and vision insurance And many more benefits Compensation based on qualifications and experienceHelp both your customers and your store win. Multitask on cashier, sales, and merchandising responsibilities Respond quickly and resourcefully to customer requests and concerns Create a positive, inviting environment for customers Understand and use basic selling skills to engage and present solutions Handle returns and online pick-ups Be flexible on responsibilities (e.g., cleaning, stocking shelves, other duties as assigned) Essential skills and experience: Able to work a flexible schedule based on the store's needs Must be able to and want to engage with customers and understand their needs Ability to collaborate and work cooperatively in a high paced and sometimes stressful environment Manage conflict in a reasonable, nonconfrontational and cooperative manner Ability to act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information Ability to lift/move materials in the 10 - 50 pound range, climb ladders, stand and walk continuously Preferred but not required: customer service or cashier experience in a retail environmentStaples does not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.About UsThe world of working and learning has changed. This is your opportunity to be a part of a brand transformation and growth strategy within the retail industry. Staples is helping our customers and community discover innovative products, services, and inspiration that unlock what's possible, while empowering you to unlock your potential. Our people are the heart of our success and there has never been a better time to join us as we lead the way in a new era of working and learning.Want to learn more about Staples Stores? Visit RetailCareers.Staples.com for information and to learn about our career opportunities.Click here to learn more about the employee benefits, programs and perks offered at Staples! Staples is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. Staples is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 1- for more information. Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act; as well as with any other state and local Fair Chance Ordinance/Act regulations.It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Job Purpose:
Serves customers by helping them select products.

Duties:
* Welcomes customers by greeting them; offering them assistance.

* Directs customers by escorting them to racks and counters; suggesting items.

* Advises customers by providing information on products.

* Helps customer make selections by building customer confidence; offering suggestions and opinions.

* Documents sale by creating or updating customer profile records.

* Processes payments by totaling purchases; processing checks, cash, and store or other credit cards.

* Keeps clientele informed by notifying them of preferred customer sales and future merchandise of potential interest.

* Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Skills/Qualifications:
Listening, Customer Service, Meeting Sales Goals, Selling to Customer Needs, Product Knowledge, People Skills, Energy Level, Dependability, General Math Skills, Verbal Communication, Job Knowledge

Cox Communications is looking for a Retail Sales Associate who creates phenomenal customer service experiences; someone who connects easily with others and can drive sales while making customers feel special. If you love to learn, then take your newfound knowledge and create mind-blowing customer satisfaction; you're right where you need to be. Keep reading to learn more about this opportunity to connect customers with Cox's game-changing technology, products, and services.

This job requires you to follow the retail routine of working some evenings, weekends, and holidays. You'll also need to be comfy with reporting to your Store Manager, as well as taking guidance from the Assistant Store Manager and other team Specialists.

What You'll Do

• Explain and demonstrate product capabilities as well as offer suggestions based on customer's wants and needs
• Meet or exceed targets regarding customer experience, sales, and retention.
• Assist with the opening/closing of one of our store retail environments.
• Properly handle cash
• Engage in workshops, special events, and product demos
• Support your fellow sales agents when needed
• Continuously expands knowledge of current Cox products as well as competitor product offerings by participating in regular training classes
• May be required to work in other locations in the same geographical area.

What's In It for You?

Excellent question, and we have some good answers that we hope you like.

As part of a customer loyalty-driven team, there is a variable targeted total compensation of $55,877 ($6.86/hr.) while high earners (the top 10%) reach an average annual compensation of just over 73,160 ( 35.17 hr.) Targeted total compensation may vary based on factors including, but not limited to: location, candidate experience level, and successful completion of minimum sales targets. Compensation includes a full-time hourly base rate of 18.38 per hour plus monthly targeted commissions of 1,471. Employees also receive a ramp period of up to 2 months to adjust to commission earnings.

We want you to feel cared for and respected (like you do with our customers), and that starts with Cox's highly competitive pay plus uncapped commission plan and other compensation perks (401k + company matching, comprehensive medical benefits, etc.). We also offer free Internet and other Cox discounted services, tuition reimbursement for academic pursuits, adoption assistance, paid time off to volunteer, childcare and eldercare resources, pet insurance and much more.

Good work should be rewarded, and not just with a healthy paycheck. The Cox culture is one that values people more than technology, so it's our goal to make sure you feel recognized for your contributions. It's also important to work alongside colleagues who "get you." At Cox, you'll find a workplace where relationships are crafted with care and successes are celebrated with high fives. We strive to create an environment where you can do you, and everyone from leadership to new hires can support and feel supported.

Growth is a good thing, and you'll have opportunities to learn and train so you can sharpen your skills and explore opportunities across the Cox family of businesses that will continue to challenge and empower you. In the future, you may have the opportunity to cultivate customer relationships in other sectors where we operate like cleantech, health care and new forms of transportation mobility.

Who You Are

Minimum:

• HS diploma/GED or up to 2 years of relevant work experience
• Ability to meet established sales, retention, and customer experience targets
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively sell products using a consultative, solutions-based approach and influence customer decisions
• Ability to build relationships and adapt to a diverse customer base
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize in a service-oriented, fast-paced team environment
• Ability to be mobile within the store for long periods of time to greet customers and demonstrate products and services
• Computer literacy with an aptitude for learning communication products, services, and accessories
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule which includes weekends, evenings, and holidays
• Ability to lift 25-50 pounds to help manage stock room inventory

Preferred:

• Some college experience with a focus in sales, business and/or management
• One year of experience in related field (i.e. Sales, Retail Sales, Service Industry, etc.)
• Experience selling Wireless/Mobile products
• Fluency in Spanish, both written and spoken

Come join the Cox family of businesses and make your mark today!

Benefits

Employees are eligible to receive a minimum of sixteen hours of paid time off every month and seven paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Employees are also eligible for additional paid time off in the form of bereavement leave, time off to vote, jury duty leave, volunteer time off, military leave, and parental leave.

About Us

Cox Communications is all about creating moments of real human connection; and for employees, that's true both in the workplace and in the problems we solve for customers. From building advertising solutions to unleashing IoT technologies to creating an exceptional experience for customers in our retail locations and online, we're creating a world that is smarter and more connected. Benefits of working at Cox may include health care insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement planning (401(k)), and paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO). For more details on what benefits you may be offered, visit our benefits page. Cox is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer All qualified applicants/employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual's age, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law. Cox provides reasonable accommodations when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with disability, unless such accommodations would cause an undue hardship. Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future sponsorship.

Job Purpose:
Serves customers by helping them select products.

Duties:
* Welcomes customers by greeting them; offering them assistance.

* Directs customers by escorting them to racks and counters; suggesting items.

* Advises customers by providing information on products.

* Helps customer make selections by building customer confidence; offering suggestions and opinions.

* Documents sale by creating or updating customer profile records.

* Processes payments by totaling purchases; processing checks, cash, and store or other credit cards.

* Keeps clientele informed by notifying them of preferred customer sales and future merchandise of potential interest.

* Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Skills/Qualifications:
Listening, Customer Service, Meeting Sales Goals, Selling to Customer Needs, Product Knowledge, People Skills, Energy Level, Dependability, General Math Skills, Verbal Communication, Job Knowledge