Retail Sales Associate

Noblesville, IN - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 15 - 17

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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Job Summary

Job Title: Sales Associate
Location: The Spice & Tea Exchange - 950 Logan St. Noblesville IN
Job Type: Part-time (15-30 hours/week)
Start Date: November (TBD)

About Us:
Were opening The Spice & Tea Exchange of Noblesville and building our team from scratch. Whats important to us is creating a welcoming place for our community thats fun creative and full of passion for flavor. For us this store isnt just a business; its a way to share our love of food and tea build connections and create memorable guest experiences.

We specialize in high-quality spices custom blends loose-leaf teas gourmet gifts and other culinary treasures. As a locally owned family-run business we take pride in outstanding customer service education and making our store a place where both guests and employees feel at home. If youre ready to bring your own ideas energy and creativity wed love to meet you!

Position Summary:
Sales Associates are the heart of our shop. Youll engage with guests offer samples share knowledge about our products and ensure everyone leaves with a smile (and something delicious!). This role includes daily retail operations product handling merchandising and delivering a welcoming environment that reflects our commitment to excellence and community.

What Youll Do:

Ensure each guest is welcomed into the store and receives exceptional service
Engage with customers asking questions and make personalized recommendations
Share your passion for our products and help us host demos classes and other events
Be part of our social media fun by helping us create content that showcases our store
Embrace continuous learning and develop in depth product knowledge
Hand-blend package and label our spices and teas
Help keep track of inventory and make sure the store stays well-stocked and inviting
Preparing to-go drinks and keeping the tea bar running smoothly
Have fun and build community

Were Looking For Someone Who:

Is friendly patient and enjoys creating a welcoming experience for guests
Can multitask and stay calm while assisting multiple customers at once
Brings strong customer service skills and communicates clearly (both verbal and written)
Has retail hospitality or food-handling experience (tea knowledge is a plus!)
Can confidently operate a POS system and handle transactions accurately
Takes ownership and pride in their work whether on the floor at the tea bar or helping with closing duties
Enjoys working as part of a team and contributing to shared goals
Is reliable punctual and comfortable working evenings weekends and holidays when needed
Can occasionally represent the store at local vendor markets or community events
Is comfortable with technology and open to learning new tools (event planning or social media experience is a bonus!)
Has an interest in food flavor and recipes and enjoys sharing that knowledge with others
Has the ability to follow recipes accurately measure ingredients and read a scale

Physical and Work Environment Requirements:

Ability to operate kitchen tools and food equipment safely and correctly
Physically able to assemble and prepare merchandising displays
Must be able to stand for extended periods of time during shifts
Ability to lift and carry up to 35 pounds safely
Work in an environment with strong spice and tea aromas
Ability to bend reach and perform light physical tasks as part of daily duties

What to Expect From Us:

A welcoming and exciting place to work
A chance to be creative and collaborate
Owners who roll up their sleeves and work alongside you
Opportunities to learn develop and advance
A generous employee discount

Compensation: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

We create and share the experience every day! Life is better lived with a little spice.

The Spice & Tea Exchange was founded in 2008 by a group of talented individuals with a passion for life and food. What started as a small shop St. Augustine Florida has quickly grown into a nation-wide franchise powered by flavor passionate franchise owners and a desire to bring flavorful ingredients to your kitchen. Our franchise owners are the #1 REASON for what we do and our team is a close-knit family youd enjoy sitting with around the dinner table.

Creating & sharing the experience of a more flavorful life is the mission and cornerstone of our business in which we strive to provide guests with quality products and flavorful memories. We offer a high-quality diverse assortment of products in a sensory shopping experience. One step into our shops will kick your senses into high-gear as you open the jars and smell explore recipes and speak with our knowledgeable staff about your culinary interests.

At The Spice & Tea Exchange we are committed to our mission. If you have a desire to inspire coworkers and customers we may have a place for you at the table!

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location and not to The Spice & Tea Exchange Corporate.

Required Experience:

Job Title: Sales AssociateLocation: The Spice & Tea Exchange - 950 Logan St. Noblesville INJob Type: Part-time (15-30 hours/week)Start Date: November (TBD)About Us: Were opening The Spice & Tea Exchange of Noblesville and building our team from scratch. Whats important to us is creating a welcoming ...