Immediate Opening - Pawnbroker (Sales & Lending Associate)
Description: Are you looking for an exciting opportunity? Walt’s Pawn & Jewelry Buying is seeking a dynamic individual to join our team as a Pawnbroker Sales & Lending Associate. As a vital member of our team, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional customer service, assessing items for pawn or sale, and facilitating transactions in a fast-paced environment. If you have a passion for customer service and strive for a team-oriented atmosphere, we want to hear from you! Pawn experience is helpful, but we will train the right person!
Key Responsibilities:
- Meet & Greet customers and assist them with their inquiries and transactions.
- Evaluate items brought in for pawn or sale to determine authenticity, condition, and value.
- Negotiate pawn or sale prices with customers, ensuring fair and competitive offers.
- Process pawn & sales transactions accurately and efficiently, including documentation and record-keeping.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the sales floor and pawn counter.
- Collaborate with team members to achieve sales goals and uphold standard operating procedures.
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Continuously expand product knowledge to in all areas of operations.
Requirements:
- Computer Skills a MUST
- Previous experience in retail, customer service, jewelry and/or pawn industry helpful, but we will train the right person.
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.
- Knowledge of valuable items such as jewelry, electronics, and musical instruments is a plus.
- Online Sale and/or social media sales experience a plus
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for advancement.
- Comprehensive training program to develop skills and knowledge.
- 1 week vacation after 1 year, 2 weeks after 2 years. Paid Holidays.
- Health insurance, 50% paid by employer.
- Paid Dental & Life insurance
- 401(k) – employer match
- Monthly Employee Bonuses (based on productivity)
- Positive and supportive work environment with opportunities for growth.
Join our team and become part of a thriving pawnshop where your skills and dedication will be valued and rewarded. Apply now to embark on an exciting career in the pawn industry!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 45 – 48 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Weekly day range:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Ocala, FL 34470 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person