The Vermont Flannel Company Hiring for Retail Sales Associate Job at Johnson, VT Full Time

We are looking for a Retail Sales Representative to provide excellent customer service with strong communication skills who can make customers feel welcome in our store. You will help identify client needs, present and answer questions about our products and services and recommend solutions. A positive attitude and a desire to promptly resolve potential customer issues or complaints will make you successful in this role. Ultimately, you will ensure that customers leave our store satisfied and you will contribute to the store’s profitability. Ability to work independently and perform various physical activities including loading and unloading boxes and fabric (40 lbs) in shipping and receiving. Familiarity with sewing a plus.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers
• Maintain a clean and tidy store
• Check in inventory, ensure proper pricing on garments & items
• Answer customers’ questions about specific products/services
• Cross-sell products
• Ensure racks are properly stocked
• Manage returns of merchandise
• Provide customer feedback to the Store Manager
• Stay up-to-date with new products/services
• Work alternating weekends

Skills

• Proven work experience as a Retail Sales Representative, Sales Associate or similar role
• Understanding of the retail sales process
• Knowledge of inventory stocking procedures
• Basic math skills
• Track record of achieving sales quotas
• Excellent communication skills, capable of building trusting relationships
• Ability to perform in fast-paced environments
• Flexibility to work various shifts
• High school degree
• Proficient computer knowledge
• Complete daily and weekly sales reports

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 – $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

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

Schedule:

• 8 Hour Shift
• Day shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends

Experience:

• customer service: 1 year (Preferred)

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

Work Location:

• One location

Pay frequency:

• Every other week

Work includes:

• Holidays

Paid Training:

• Yes

Shifts announced:

• Every other week

Shift:

• Day

Employees working per shift:

• 5 or fewer

Advancement Opportunities:

• There is always potential for growth. Management position available with proven employment record, performance and dependability.

Typical start time:

• 9AM

Typical end time:

• 6PM

Pay Frequency:

• Bi weekly or Twice monthly

This Job Is:

• Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma

Company’s website:

• vermontflannel.com

Work Remotely:

• No