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Seasonal Sales Associate

Lakeshore Learning Materials
🇺🇸In-Person - Memphis, TN$28K–$36K/yri1h ago
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Role Snapshot

A seasonal sales associate at Lakeshore Learning Materials who serves as the heartbeat of the store during peak back-to-school season, delivering exceptional customer experiences and product expertise in a fast-paced retail environment.

Key Responsibilities: Provide outstanding customer service with product knowledge, handle transactions accurately, maintain store cleanliness and inventory management, assist with merchandising and displays, and support team onboarding and training initiatives.
Skills & Tools: Strong interpersonal and communication skills, product knowledge retention, customer service excellence, ability to work efficiently in fast-paced environments, cash handling accuracy, and operational awareness across sales floor and stockroom functions.
Qualifications: No specific education or experience requirements are stated; typically entry-level retail position open to high school graduates or equivalent with availability during peak seasonal periods.
Location: In-Person - Memphis, TN
Compensation: $28K–$36K/yr (estimated)

Job Description

A day in the store looks like this:

Are you ready to dive into the thrill of our busiest season? We’re gearing up to help our communities get back to school, and we need committed, energetic, enthusiastic team members to make it happen! If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and love the buzz of a challenge, we want you on our team!  

As part of our retail team, you get to be the heartbeat of the company and provide our customers with an unforgettable experience—all in a fast-paced, fast-changing environment that allows you to showcase your people skills and develop operational expertise.   

Providing great customer service isn’t just a goal—it’s the essence of who we are. Each customer knows that walking through our doors means experiencing unbeatable service with an amazing depth of product knowledge every time they visit.  

A day on the job looks like this:  

  • Contribute to achieving store and team goals while fostering customer loyalty  
  • Ensure every customer feels welcome and valued from the moment they enter the store  
  • Stay updated on product features and benefits to provide informed recommendations to customers  
  • Handle customer concerns with empathy and efficiency, escalating complex issues to management when necessary  
  • Maintain overall store cleanliness, ensuring all areas, including the sales floor, stockroom and common areas are tidy and presentable   
  • Ensure shelves are well-stocked and inventory is accurately tracked  
  • Process transactions accurately and efficiently  
  • Assist with merchandising and store displays  
  • Participate in training programs and staff meetings    
  • Help onboard new employees by sharing knowledge and offering support  
  • Seek feedback to improve and grow within your role and beyond 

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