Camping Sales Associate

at  Kittery Trading Post

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Camping Sales Associates assist customers as they shop within our store. Camping Sales Associates must greet customers, answer questions related to the merchandise and store policies and locate items. Sales Associates must keep the sales floor tidy and well-stocked. Sales associates report directly to the camping/specialty sports assistant managers. This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Qualified candidates must be available to work Mondays 9am-5pm, Thursdays 11am-7pm, and Fridays 11am-7pm.

ABOUT US:

Kittery Trading Post takes pride in offering the finest goods and service to enhance our customers time in the outdoors. For over 85 years, “The Post”, as the locals call us, has been a hunting tradition & outdoor destination for the most extensive selection of brand-name shooting sports gear in New England. A visit to The Post BEFORE a hunt would involve stocking up on hunting supplies for the trip, while a visit AFTER the hunt would often involve acquiring gifts & souvenirs to bring home to family & friends. It’s a tradition we happily continue to this day. From our selection of quality brands and products to the knowledge and personal service of our staff, we continually strive to maintain your confidence and trust. Join our team and see just how we do it!

• Should possess strong interpersonal and/or customer service skills
• Should demonstrate an ability to work independently and follow instructions
• Should have basic computer skills, and a working knowledge of windows
• Should have previous experience dealing with the public in a fast paced environment
• Should have strong mathematical skills
• Retail sales associates must demonstrate professional customer assistance through awareness and a friendly courteous approach, with follow through
• Must demonstrate an aptitude for learning product and store knowledge, using, but not limited to: Vendor clinics, training programs, employee communication and written materials
• Must demonstrate the ability to research problems and problem solve
• Must demonstrate correct usage of the telephone, computer, pricing equipment and proper completion of all paperwork
• Initiative and drive in performance of duties. Showing a willingness to follow directions with a positive attitude
• Maintain the neatness, cleanliness and integrity of all merchandise, and the working environment
• Must be eighteen years of age or older