Specialty Sales Associate FT w / Benefits

Specialty Sales Associate

Join us as our next Specialty Sales Associate here in Silverdale, WA at the Navy Exchange Service Command. While some may serve overseas for our country, we hold down the fort we serve the men and women who wear the flag America's strength, America's heart. We are here to guide them, and deliver our service members and their families the tools they need to do what they love to do. Here at the Navy Exchange in Silverdale, no two days will look the same. We are an enthusiastic and driven team supporting our service members and their families, who push ourselves and those around us to develop personally and professionally, every single day. You can expect an unforgettable, dynamic, and competitive work environment. This is where YOU fit in : your local Navy Exchange is in need of a personable Specialty Sales Associate to answer the call; a team player who is dedicated to supporting our local Naval community, and operational successes on a day to day basis. Your work will make an impact and support how our organization serves the best customer our Military patrons and their families. No Military Affiliation Necessary! So, what does a typical day look like? What does it take to succeed?

• Proactively engages, connects and listens to customers by asking questions to determine customers' needs.
• Directing customers to merchandise; informing them about upcoming events, promotions, mobile offers, STAR card promotions all while providing premier customer service.
• Maintains store appearance.
• Using a Point-of-Sales system, processing cash exchanges, discounts, gift cards, credit cards, debit cards (cash handling) including counting money and returning accurate amounts to customer.

The Qualifiers :

Must possess the knowledge and skills necessary to perform job duties.

Must pass a pre-employment criminal background check.

6 months responsible experience in clerical office or retail sales store work of any kind in which the applicant has demonstrated the ability to perform satisfactorily in the position to be filled.

The Benefits begin DAY ONE! We know you work hard, and cultivate the very best solutions for your family and that's why we offer a competitive federal salary & comprehensive benefit plan.

Benefits begin on DAY ONE

Medical / Vision & Dental

401(k) & Pension Plan

Life Insurance

Sick and annual leave accruals

Continuity of Employment Programs for Military Spouses

Tax Free shopping, worldwide, at any Navy Exchange location

Access to on-base amenities, including lodging, bowling, gym, movie theaters, & much more (where available)

Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) o

Qualifications :

GENERAL EXPERIENCE : 6 months responsible experience in clerical office or retail sales store work of any kind in which the applicant has demonstrated the ability to perform satisfactorily in the position to be filled.

SUBSTITUTION OF EDUCATION FOR EXPERIENCE : Graduation from a full 4 year or senior high school or possession of a General Education Development High School Equivalency Certificate GED may be substituted for the experience requirements.