ReStore Sales Associate

We are currently seeking a service oriented ReStore Sales Associate in Grand Rapids. The ideal candidate will have a passion for sales, excellent communication skills, and a customer-centric attitude. As a Sales Associate, you will be responsible for assisting customers, driving sales and maintaining a positive shopping experience for all customers. Other responsibilities include accepting donations, providing donation receipts, product cleaning and pricing. This is a part-time position working 28 hours/week.

Position Responsibilities:

• Greet and assist customers as they enter the store
• Recommend products and services based on customers' needs and preferences
• Process transactions accurately and efficiently
• Build and maintain customer relationships through exceptional service
• Stay up-to-date on product knowledge and industry trends
• Screen and accept donated product for resale to ensure it is sellable and consistent with ReStore product acceptance standards
• Maintain a clean and organized sales floor and donation area
• Serve as point of contact for volunteers, providing guidance, support, and assistance as needed

Position Requirements:

• Basic office equipment skills including phone, cash register, copier
• Ability to lead and direct volunteers
• Basic math skills and ability to handle transactions
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to move 50 pounds
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time
• Previous retail or sales experience with building supplies preferred
• Ability to work flexible hours, including rotating Saturdays

Benefits:

• 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program

We offer all applicants for employment equal opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, sexual orientation, gender identity, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, or any other protected category.

Send your resume with cover letter to: [email protected]. No phone calls or walk-ins please.