Now Hiring - The UPS Store Franklin #0738 - Professional Services Retail Sales Associate- 021524 in Franklin, MA

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Retail Sales Associate PT / FT*with flexible availability (Some Saturday & Sundays required) *If you have worked atThe UPS Storebefore, definitely call us for this opportunity! The UPS Store of Franklin, Ma seeks associates with outstanding customer service skills while working in a fast paced, friendly and enthusiastic environment. The UPS Store of Franklin, Ma seeks associates with outstanding customer service skills while working in a fast paced, friendly and enthusiastic environment. The UPS Store Sales Associate's primary role is to deliver world-class customer service while assisting clients with a variety of business needs, including shipping, packing, and printing services. Key Responsibilities * Customer Service: Greeting customers, identifying their needs, answering questions about products and services, and resolving inquiries or concerns. * Shipping and Packaging: Receiving, processing, and packing packages securely for courier shipment using established procedures. This includes generating shipping labels and handling damaged shipment claims. * Print and Document Services: Operating copiers, fax machines, printers, binding equipment, and laminating machines. This may involve basic graphic arts tasks and preparing documents for customer print orders. * Mailbox Services: Receiving, sorting, and placing mail and packages into customer mailboxes. * Sales and Operations: Operating the point-of-sale (POS) system, handling cash and credit card transactions accurately, and actively cross-selling and up-selling products and services. * Store Maintenance: Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe working environment, stocking shelves, and assisting with merchandising displays. * End-of-Day Duties: Performing opening and/or closing procedures, including reconciling cash, checks, and credit card transactions. Required Qualifications and Skills * Education: A high school diploma or GED is typically required. * Experience: Previous retail, customer service, or a related sales experience is preferred, though some locations offer entry-level positions with no experience required. * Technical Skills: Basic computer knowledge, including familiarity with Microsoft Office and internet applications, is necessary. The ability to quickly learn new software (shipping and POS systems) is essential. * Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication, as well as excellent interpersonal and phone skills, are vital for effective customer interaction and teamwork. * Physical Requirements: The role can be physically active, requiring the ability to stand for long periods, bend, reach, and occasionally lift packages weighing up to 40-50 pounds (or more in some cases). * Personal Attributes: Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, reliable, fast learners, team players, and possess a friendly, genuinely helpful demeanor. Previous experience @ a pack & shipping retail store preferred but not required (Willing to train qualified candidates) In order to be considered for this outstanding opportunity, you must be sales driven, self-motivated, personable, dependable, and willing to work shifts that may include evenings, weekends, and holidays *Compensation: Up to $18/hr*depending on experience & availability