SALES ASSOCIATE -CHILDRENS (PART TIME)

Organization: Bethesda Pay Range: 18.00 Why the Navy Exchange Service Command? While some may serve overseas for our country, we hold down the fort – we serve the men and women who wear the flag – America's strength, America's heart. We are here to guide them, and deliver our service members and their families the tools they need to do what they love to do. You can expect an unforgettable, dynamic, and competitive work environment. The Benefits begin DAY ONE: We know you work hard, and cultivate the very best solutions for your family – and that's why the benefits we offer, you won't find anywhere else: We offer a competitive federal salary beginning at the Non-Appropriated Fund NF-01 level + depending on experience Federal Healthcare benefits Dental, Vision, 401(k) & Pension Plan Accrual of paid time off at DAY ONETuition reimbursement program Continuity Programs for Military Spouses Public Student Loan Forgiveness eligible* after qualifying years of service Tax Free shopping, worldwide, at any Navy Exchange location Because here at the Navy Exchange Service Command, there's no such thing as tomorrow – there's only today. GET AFTER IT. Seize the opportunity to grow and be community driven, too. Build a mission driven life. Mission: YOU.

Job Summary: As a sales associate you will be the face of our company. You get to highlight our brand and image while contributing to building our reputation as a company that values its customers and their opinions. You will be directly responsible for assisting customers and helping them recognize the need for our products and services.

Qualifications: PRODUCT KNOWLEDGEBasic knowledge of products merchandiseEXPERIENCERetail experience preferred but not requiredCOMMUNICATION SKILLSStrong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to read write and interpret instructional documents such as safety rules operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively communicate with customers, peers and management. Ability to communicate on the telephone with proper etiquette. MATHETMATICAL SKILLSBasic math functions such as addition subtraction multiplication and division. REASONING ABILITYAbility to multi-task while being attentive to customers and remaining flexible to the needs of the business. Ability to work as part of a team and take initiative independent of direct supervision. PHYSICAL DEMANDS WORK ENVIRONMENTThis position involves constantly moving talking, hearing, reaching, grabbing and standing for at least two consecutive hours. May occasionally involve stooping kneeling crouching and climbing ladders. Vision abilities include close vision color vision depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Involves lifting at least 25 lbs. and up to 50lbs in some departments. Work typically performed indoors but may be assigned outdoors depending upon location. OTHER SKILLSEnthusiastic, friendly and energetic with a desire to provide outstanding service. WORK HOURSAvailable to work a variety of hours which may include early mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays. No experience required. High school graduate or equivalent preferred.