Retail Sales Associate @ Rise Smoke Shop

Retail Sales Associate @Rise Smoke Shop LLC
Rise Smoke Shop

919 E Grand River Rd

East Lansing, MI 48823

Sales Associate

About Rise:

Rise Smoke Shop is a fast-growing company. We opened the first Rise Smoke Shop in July 2017. Now we have six stores ran by a team of 25 which includes four managers. Our management team has clear goals to help Rise continue to grow.

We believe Rise is the top Smoke Shop to work for in the USA and will strive to continue this. Our Mission is to employ and reward (!) hard working, self-motivated, customer service-based employees who enjoy working in the Smoke Shop industry. We are looking for people who love Rise Smoke Shop and want a future with us! We understand our team members are the face of the company. Our motto is, “If our Sales Associates/Team Members are happy, our customers are happy.”

Job Description:

Ideally, having your own form of reliable transportation is beneficial as we offer delivery. Employees who assist with deliveries get to keep the delivery fee we charge the customer, earn their hourly rate while in store and have to take a delivery, AND get to keep 100% of the tips received from the customer.

Product sales, time management skills, cleaning, inventory management, use of point of sale system, works directly under general manager, comfortable handling cash, follow directions given, pay attention to details, etc.

Job Requirements:

· High School diploma or equivalent

· 1 year sales experience or equivalent

· Product knowledge

· Ability to stand for long periods of time

· Ability to lift up to 40lbs

· Familiarity with a point of sale system

· Cash handling experience

· Reliable transportation

· Ability to work more than 40 hours (this is rare, but in times of need such as someone falling ill)

· Flexible schedule

· Basic understanding of inventory flow

· Ability to work well with others and alone

A background check will be performed before employment.

Benefits:

· Bonuses/Prizes

o Cash Bonus given for being on time for 3 months

o Merit awards for meeting or exceeding goals. Given weekly, sometimes daily.

o Employee prizes and product samples

· PTO: After one year, one week of Paid Time Off, etc.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $12.00 - $13.50 per hour

Expected hours: 25 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Shift:

• Day shift
• Night shift

Application Question(s):

• How soon can you start working?
• Are you familiar with the products sold at Rise? How do you rate your knowledge of smoking and vaping products? Please elaborate -
• Why do you think you're the best fit for this job?

Experience:

• Customer Service: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• East Lansing, MI 48823: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person