Seasonal Retail Commission Sales - Men's Shoes, Full Time: Colonie Center

Company: Macy's
Location: Albany
Posted on: November 23, 2020

Job Description:

Overview:       The Seasonal Draw vs. Commission Sales Associate is responsible for providing outstanding customer service, meeting hourly sales and Star Rewards goals on a personal and departmental basis, and demonstrating superior product knowledge to customers.  To create a shopping experience that will make the customer feel welcome and comfortable. Performs other duties as assigned.     In order to present our customers with the best holiday shopping experience, many of our Seasonal Draw Commission Sales Associates arrive prior to store opening and remain after closing to ensure we are ready to make Macy's magic. Seasonal associates will have the opportunity to work a flexible schedule on a temporary basis, which may include early mornings, evenings, weekends and busy events such as the day after Thanksgiving and the day after Christmas. And don't forget - just in time for holiday shopping, you will receive an employee discount of up to 20% starting your first day!      The summary below may not include all the essential functions and qualifications for this position. For more information, we encourage you to review the complete job description by clicking here .    Essential Functions: Assist customers in all aspects of service fulfillment by demonstrating proficient use of proprietary devices and applications; proactively create enhanced shopping experiences through the heightened use of tools, technology and collaboration Handle more difficult customer requests Develop extensive product knowledge by reading current vendor tags and pamphlets Attend additional training classes in order to communicate product benefits to the customer Be aware of back stock and fill as needed Be aware of current promotional events and sales Regular, dependable attendance and punctuality Qualifications:   Education/Experience: No specific educational accomplishment is required. At least six months to one year of previous selling  experience is required.   Communication Skills: Effective written and verbal skills, ability to interpret  instructional documents such as safety  rules,  operating and maintenance instructions, and  procedure manuals. Excellent written and verbal  communication skills.   Mathematical Skills: Basic math functions such as addition, subtraction,  multiplication, and division.  Able to use a calculator.  Reasoning Ability: Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision and make sound decisions.  Other Skills: Must be able to function as part of a team.  Possess  a strong sense of urgency.  Must enjoy meeting and  interacting with customers.  Possess a thirst for  learning. Ability to collaborate and function as a  member of a team.  Must possess a strong sense of  urgency. Should be comfortable with the use of  computers and frequent use of RF equipment.   Work Hours: Flexible with scheduling and available to work retail  hours, which may include day, evening, weekends,  and/or holidays.   This job overview is not all inclusive.  In addition, Macy’s, Inc. reserves the right to amend this job overview at any time.  Macy’s is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.  Macy’s, Inc. – including Macy’s and Bloomingdale’s – will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal convictions in a manner consistent with  SFPC Art. 49  and  LA MC ch.XVIII Art. 9 .

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