Now Hiring - The Camera Exchange, Inc. - Professional Services Retail Sales Specialist (Photography/Videography) in San Antonio, TX

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Retail Sales Specialist (Photography/Videography) Are you passionate about photography and videography? Do you love helping people discover the perfect gear to capture life's moments? We're looking for a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Retail Sales Specialist to join our team and provide exceptional service to our customers. About the Role As a Retail Sales Specialist, you'll be the face of our store, guiding customers through our exciting range of digital cameras, lenses, and accessories. You'll use your expertise to understand their needs, recommend the best solutions, and ensure they leave feeling confident and inspired. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys a dynamic retail environment and is eager to share their passion for imaging with others. What You'll Do * Provide expert, professional, and knowledgeable service to all customers, focusing on digital cameras and related accessories. * Actively engage with customers to understand their needs and recommend suitable products, ensuring a positive and seamless shopping experience. * Maintain up-to-date product knowledge on all current and new items in the imaging industry. * Achieve and consistently exceed specified sales goals. * Proactively maintain and replenish merchandise displays , ensuring they are clean, well-organized, and visually appealing. * Process customer transactions accurately and efficiently, resolving any concerns professionally and to the satisfaction of both the customer and the company. * Assist in maintaining store security and minimizing loss. * Accurately document all department transactions and report operational status to management. * Potentially develop and lead training classes for customers on photography/videography topics and techniques. What You'll Bring * Extensive knowledge of photography and videography , including digital cameras and various accessories (3+ years of experience highly preferred). * A minimum of six months of retail sales experience , ideally in an imaging-related field. * Strong interpersonal and communication skills , with the ability to connect with a diverse range of customers and colleagues. * Excellent reading and math skills, with the ability to perform calculations for sales tax, totals, and discounts. * A positive attitude, professional demeanor, and a commitment to providing extraordinary customer service. * High school diploma or equivalent required. Specialized classes or a formal education in photography/videography are highly desirable. Physical Requirements * Ability to stand for extended periods and thrive in a fast-paced environment. * Capability to move, lift, pull, or push up to 25 lbs multiple times per day. Schedule & Compensation * Job Type: Full-time * Pay: $17.00 - $23.00 per hour * Schedule: 8-hour shifts, including weekends * Paid Training: Yes Benefits * Dental insurance * Employee discount * Health insurance Why Join Us? We're a team that's passionate about helping people capture their memories. If you're looking for a role where you can share your enthusiasm, grow your skills, and make a real impact on our customers' experiences, we encourage you to apply! Work Location: In-person Here is a link to the required quiz that you must take as part of the application process. [please apply online] Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $17.00 - $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 30 - 45 per week Benefits: * Dental insurance * Employee discount * Flexible schedule * Health insurance * On-the-job training Work Location: In person