Temp/Seasonal Sales Associate

The primary responsibility of a Sales Associate is to provide an exceptional shopping experience to every customer utilizing Kirkland's Home customer service model while assisting with all aspects of operations and merchandising with partnership and direction from the management team. Sales Associates drive sales growth by flexing into multiple roles including selling, cashiering, replenishing, setting floorsets and/or cleaning. Serving the customer is always top priority regardless of the work area.

• Supports and values customer service in both the in-store and online shopping experience
• Actively engages with all customers modeling exceptional selling behaviors
• Greets every customer with enthusiasm and maintains a positive, can-do attitude
• Proactively engages with customers, reads cues and responds appropriately
• Educates each customer on loyalty programs, current promotions and merchandise assortment to support building the basket
• Supports the company's branding by treating all customers and co-workers with respect and professionalism while supporting a common goal
• Achieves or exceeds goals associated with company initiatives and programs
• Assists in the receipt of all merchandise in a safe, timely and efficient manner
• Maintains an efficient and organized sales floor and stockroom
• Maintains merchandise presentation, pricing and accuracy of inventory levels
• Champions and demonstrates commitment to Kirkland's Home Values: Customer Commitment, Caring Culture, Winning Attitude, and Innovative Spirit
• Performs other duties as necessary

• Energetic, people- and results-oriented, with a drive to succeed
• Ability to effectively communicate both written and verbal
• Ability to work weekends, holidays and evenings
• Ability to read and interpret company directives, handbook and manuals
• Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet business needs
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Must be able to ascend/descend a ladder to retrieve and stock products
• Frequently positions self to retrieve and stock products in the stock room and sales floor
• Must be able to stand and move around the store for prolonged periods to greet and assist customers
• Must be able to communicate with customers in person, electronically, and telephonically
• Must be able to move merchandise 50 pounds or more to and from the stock room to the sales floor
• Must be able to operate a Point of Sale system, registers and hand-held devices

• Temporary

• Sales and Business Development

• Retail and Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage