Talent.com
Sales Leader
Sales LeaderLittle Green Apple • McHenry, IL, US
No longer accepting applications
Sales Leader

Sales Leader

Little Green Apple • McHenry, IL, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Part-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

SALES LEADER – Part-Time

We are looking for part-time Sales Leaders who are enthusiastic, energetic, friendly, and hard-working!

The Sales Leader is responsible for providing exemplary selling and customer service that is designed to improve the productivity and profitability of the store. The Sales Leader provides the customer with product recommendations and solutions by working proactively with them and serves as a role model of best practice retail execution. The Sales Leader’s overall focus is on sales, service, and relationship-building at all times. The Sales Leader has an added leadership role within the store by sharing product knowledge, reading and incorporating store communications, and managing daily tasks as assigned by the Store Manager / Assistant Store Manager, including the responsibility of opening and / or closing the stores at the start or end of the day.

Additionally, inventory management procedures, conducting product sets, stocking product, housekeeping and assisting with stockroom duties are accomplished as identified or assigned. The Sales Leader also works closely with the corporate store team and reports directly to the Store Manager.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS include, but are not limited to :

  • Creating and maintaining a warm, inviting, easy-to-navigate shopping environment.
  • Building and sharing expertise on products, promotions, services, and brand rewards programs – relevant and customized to the unique and wide range of shopper needs, relationships, and occasions.
  • Serves as a support for store management with the team.
  • Helping and affirming customers in finding the perfect card and gift solutions to fulfill their missions of caring and connecting.
  • Sharing and showcasing stories and communities of caring to reinforce the cycle of kindness.
  • Making the interaction easy and convenient for shoppers by effectively handling store operations product replenishment & merchandising, ringing sales, processing shipments, managing inventory, fulfilling Hallmark.com orders, doing curbside deliveries, etc.
  • Delivering an exceptional consumer shopping experience that leaves guests feeling inspired, enabled, affirmed, and eager to return.
  • Working as a team to help meet the sales goals for the store by ensuring each customer leaves with everything they needed and a few things they didn’t know they needed!
  • Upholds all company policies and practices.
  • Performs / completes other duties or special projects as assigned.

Requirements :

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS (required for candidates to be considered)

  • Minimum of one (1) year of prior retail experience, sales, or customer service.
  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Must be able to open and close the store a minimum of three (3) times per week, and also work two (2) weekend shifts per month.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule that meets the needs of the business, including but not limited to events, holidays, evenings and weekends.
  • Ability to provide proof of eligibility to work legally in the United States
  • PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Two (2) or more years of experience in (specialty) retail, sales, or customer service.
  • KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES

  • Strong customer-focused engagement and consultative selling skills.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with customers and employees. Strong sense of urgency, flexibility and willingness to adapt to change.
  • Ability to receive feedback and take action when appropriate. Proficiency and comfort using a computer and other technology.
  • Desire and ability to learn the business.
  • Ability to have access to store cash and products assets, and will be accountable for maintaining accurate records and / or deposits.
  • Ability to assist in the training of new store employees and work closely with store management to understand new policies, operational changes, and / or training initiatives.
  • WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL DEMANDS

  • Must be able to continuously to stand / walk, push / pull, lift / carry up to 10 pounds, utilize fine finger movement (i.e. keyboard operating, writing, etc.) and tactile / touch to assist with products / customers / registers / equipment / etc., and grasping / gripping / holding with hands and / or fingers.
  • Must be able to frequently bend at the waist, climb / work at heights (i.e. step ladders, ladders, etc.), kneel and squat, lift and / or carry up to 40 pounds, and reach overhead with arms raised above shoulder height / forward reaching.
  • Must be able to occasionally balance on uneven surfaces / ground, lift and / or carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Must be able to rarely / infrequently drive or travel, lift and / or carry up to 75 pounds, or sit / remain in a seated position during job performance.
  • Must be able to continuously communicate with customers, co-workers, vendors, either in-person or over the phone, including speaking, hearing, and sight in order to assist customers.
  • While working, this position may be exposed to dust, cleaning agents, truck exhaust when receiving deliveries, inadequate lighting at close of business, tolerance of noise from products and customers, tolerance of smells / scents of products (i.e. candles, potpourri, lotions, etc.), work outside (i.e. taking out trash, assisting with deliveries, etc.), and work at heights in the stockroom or on the product floor.
  • EMPLOYMENT STATUS

    This is a regular, part-time, hourly position that is deemed “non-exempt” by the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), and will typically work between 10-28 hours per week, not to exceed an average of 28 hours per week.

    PAY

    $16.00 / hr

    GENERAL REQUIREMENTS & DISCLAIMERS

    The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people in this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties of an employee, so classified.

    Employees must be physically able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.

    LGA Retail, Inc. (d.b.a. Little Green Apple) does not discriminate in its employment, or any other programs or activities, on the basis of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, economic status, age, marital status, sexual orientation or disability. We provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with a disability, if requested.

    Create a job alert for this search

    Sales Leader • McHenry, IL, US

    Related jobs
    Sales Lead

    Sales Lead

    Tradehome Shoes • Schamburg, IL, United States
    Full-time +1
    Are you looking for a job that provides variety, flexible hours, and pay that rewards those who go above and beyond? Do you want to get paid to learn valuable new skills? Are you ready to turn your...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago
    Sales and Leadership Internship

    Sales and Leadership Internship

    Steinhafels • Crystal Lake, IL, US
    Internship
    Join the Steinhafels team as a sales intern! Work alongside Steinhafels' store and sales managers to learn how to successfully execute the mission statement by helping customers make their homes mo...Show more
    Last updated: 14 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    Shift Leader / Key Holder

    Shift Leader / Key Holder

    Hoffmann Oberweis Dairy • Rolling Meadows, IL, US
    Full-time
    Just like our farm-fresh milk and super premium ice cream, a career at Oberweis is simply the best! Join our amazing team of friendly faces to work in a fun, goal-oriented work environment.With com...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Sales Consultant

    Sales Consultant

    SkipperBud's • Walworth, WI, US
    Full-time
    Requisition Number : SALES006505.Location : Walworth, WI 53184, USA.The successful Sales Consultant will demonstrate the advantages and benefits, and strategically position the company in the marketp...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Sales Lead

    Sales Lead

    Illinois Staffing • Arlington Heights, IL, US
    Full-time +1
    Sales Lead Opportunity At The Vitamin Shoppe.Is health and wellness important to you? Do you like to take on leadership roles and want to align yourself to a company with like-minded individuals wh...Show more
    Last updated: 3 days ago • Promoted
    Lead Sales Desk

    Lead Sales Desk

    BURNS SIBS AGAIN LLC • Sturtevant, WI, US
    Part-time
    Burn Boot Camp Mt Pleasant is seeking a passionate, dependable, and motivated General Manager to lead and support our team in delivering exceptional fitness experiences to our community.As the Gene...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Lead Sales

    Lead Sales

    Tilly's • Algonquin, IL, US
    Part-time
    As a Lead Sales Associate, you will be responsible for delivering the Tillys Experience to our Customers and supporting Store Management in the training and coaching of Sales Associates and executi...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Key Team Leader

    Key Team Leader

    Dunhams Sports • Delavan, WI, US
    Full-time
    Dunham’s Sports, one of the largest full-line sporting goods chains in the U.Dunham’s Bait & Tackle.Today we have over 250 stores in over 25 states from Maryland to Montana.We'd...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Offline - Sales Leader (Full-Time)

    Offline - Sales Leader (Full-Time)

    American Eagle Outfitters • Geneva, IL, US
    Full-time
    This is the job title and description.The content has been cleaned and formatted to be consistent across the platform.Show more
    Last updated: 8 days ago • Promoted
    Commercial Lender I

    Commercial Lender I

    Home State Bank • Crystal Lake, IL, US
    Full-time
    Since 1915, Home State Bank’s goal has been to create a better quality of life for our neighbors and to work together to build a better community. Today, that goal is still the cornerstone of ...Show more
    Last updated: 12 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    Team Sales Lead

    Team Sales Lead

    Rally House • Addison, IL, US
    Part-time +1
    Rally House is a specialty retail store that carries all things local! We are looking for team members who are looking for a part-time leadership career and enjoy working for a growing organization...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Community Solar Sales Representative IL 0098

    Community Solar Sales Representative IL 0098

    Pathway Solar • Crystal Lake, IL, US
    Full-time
    No more waiting for installation and permitting!.No mandatory daily meetings = make your own schedule!.Not rooftop = everyone who has a power bill in their name is eligible!.Unlike traditional roof...Show more
    Last updated: 29 days ago • Promoted
    Team Leader

    Team Leader

    Sbarro Fashion Outlets of Chicago #4497 • Des Plaines, IL, US
    Full-time
    Fashion Outlets way, Space F-3 Rosemont, IL 60018 .Employer paid Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Accidental Death, and Life Insurance. Reporting to the General Manager, the T...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT in DEKALB, IL S12253

    LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT in DEKALB, IL S12253

    Dollar General • Dekalb, IL, US
    Full-time
    Work where you matter at Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees.Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient sto...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Shift Leader

    Shift Leader

    Potbelly Corporate • Vernon Hills, IL, US
    Part-time
    Quick Apply
    Do you hunger for more? Potbelly Sandwich Shop is looking for friendly and outgoing people who enjoy working in a fast-paced, friendly environment. We are where good vibes and great careers are a wa...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago
    US-Lead

    US-Lead

    Illinois Staffing • Oak Brook, IL, US
    Full-time
    Apple Retail is where the best of Apple comes together.We bring our expertise to help people do what they love, delivering an only-at-Apple experience. We believe inclusion is a shared responsibilit...Show more
    Last updated: 3 days ago • Promoted
    Executive Leadership Team

    Executive Leadership Team

    Cooper Connect • Gurnee, IL, US
    Full-time
    Chick-fil-A is the fastest growing Quick Service Restaurant in the nation.Chick-fil-A has the highest customer satisfaction scores for 10 consecutive years. Chick-fil-A is on Forbes Lists for : Best ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    2025 Sales Leadership Development Program - Automotive

    2025 Sales Leadership Development Program - Automotive

    The Sherwin-Williams Company • Arlington Heights, IL, United States
    Full-time
    Sherwin-Williams is seeking motivated individuals with an interest in sales, customer service, leading a successful team to join our Leadership Development Program ("LDP").LDP is an eight (8) week ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted