Retail Sales Associate

Value Chain (Going Going Gone!) seeks a Seasonal Retail Sales Associate to support peak shopping periods in a fast-paced, value-focused environment. You will greet customers, answer questions, and guide shoppers to deals while accurately operating the POS system, handling cash, and processing returns. Responsibilities include stocking shelves, setting sale signs, organizing clearance racks, maintaining fitting rooms, and keeping the sales floor clean and safe. You’ll help execute markdowns, support inventory counts, and work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, to ensure an efficient, customer-first store experience. Greet customers, answer questions, and provide friendly, efficient service on the sales floor and at checkout. Operate the POS system to process purchases, returns, and exchanges accurately and quickly. Handle cash, cards, and digital payments, following company policies and balancing the register as directed. Stock shelves, bins, and racks, ensuring merchandise is organized, sized, and clearly priced. Support markdowns, clearance setup, and promotional signage to highlight value deals and sell-through inventory. Assist with basic inventory tasks, including counts, ticketing, and restocking high-demand items. Maintain store cleanliness, including fitting rooms, sales floor, registers, and backroom areas. Follow loss-prevention and safety guidelines to minimize shrink and ensure a safe shopping environment. Collaborate with team members to meet daily sales, recovery, and operational goals. Work a flexible seasonal schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, based on business needs. Point-of-sale (POS) operation Cash handling and reconciliation Customer service Retail merchandising Inventory stocking and recovery Loss prevention basics Product knowledge and add-on selling Store cleanliness and organization Basic math skills Handling returns and exchanges Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k Previous POS/cash handling experience preferred Retail sales or customer service background preferred Basic loss-prevention awareness training a plus OSHA/regional safety training a plus