Job Description
Join our dynamic retail team in Newark, NJ, where exceptional customer service meets career growth! Metro Retail Group is seeking enthusiastic Retail Associates for immediate hire to deliver outstanding shopping experiences in our high-traffic urban location. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive training. This is your opportunity to thrive in a fast-paced environment while building valuable retail skills.
Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional customer service through product knowledge, assistance, and personalized recommendations
- Process transactions accurately and efficiently using POS systems
- Manage inventory, stock displays, and maintain visual merchandising standards
- Operate point-of-sale systems and handle cash/credit transactions
- Assist with store operations including receiving, stocking, and pricing merchandise
- Resolve customer inquiries and escalate complex issues to management
- Contribute to a clean, organized, and safe shopping environment
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Previous retail or customer service experience preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work flexible hours including weekends, evenings, and holidays
- Basic math proficiency for cash handling and inventory tasks
- Reliable transportation and punctuality
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs
- Positive attitude and teamwork-oriented mindset