Overview
Join our dynamic retail team as a Retail Store Associate, where your enthusiasm and dedication will help create an exceptional shopping experience for our customers. In this energetic role, you will be the friendly face guiding shoppers through their journey, assisting with product selection, and ensuring the store runs smoothly. Your proactive attitude and excellent communication skills will contribute to a vibrant store environment that encourages teamwork and customer satisfaction. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your retail skills while making a positive impact every day.

About the Brand

HBCU News is a culturally driven retail concept focused on education, heritage, and community, offering books, apparel, and merchandise that highlight the legacy and impact of Historically Black Colleges and Universities.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide excellent customer service aligned with brand values.
Assist with merchandise sales, product knowledge, and promotions.
Maintain store presentation, visual merchandising, and cleanliness.
Support inventory management, restocking, and loss prevention procedures.
Operate POS systems and handle cash accurately.
Support store marketing initiatives, including social media and community engagement events.
Work collaboratively with team members to achieve sales goals.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or currently enrolled in college (HBCU students encouraged to apply).
Passion for community, culture, and empowerment initiatives.
Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
Energetic, reliable, and customer-focused.
Previous retail or customer service experience preferred, but not required.

Why Join Us?

Work for brands that celebrate empowerment, history, and the legacy of HBCUs.
Gain hands-on experience in retail operations, merchandising, and customer engagement.
Be part of a team that values culture, community, and professional growth.

Pay: $18.54 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

SLA Worldwide - Pucketts

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