Now Hiring - Army Barracks - Retail Associate in Newington, CT

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Retail Sales Associate - Army Barracks, Newington, CT About Us: Army Barracks is a one-of-a-kind Army/Navy retail store open to the public. We specialize in military surplus, camping, survival, and tactical gear , as well as airsoft guns and accessories --but we sell much more than that. Our stores are packed with a huge variety of men's, women's, and children's clothing, boots, headwear, gloves, backpacks, high-end knives, swords, and other unique novelty items. We're passionate about creating a memorable shopping experience that customers will want to return to and share with others. Position: Retail Sales Associate Location: Newington, CT Schedule: Store hours are 10 AM - 6 PM daily Typical shifts: 10 AM - 6 PM or 12 PM - 6 PM Weekend availability is required. You must be available both Saturday and Sunday to be considered for this position. (You will typically work one weekend day, but we need the option to schedule either.) Hourly Pay: Based on experience Responsibilities * Greet and assist customers in a friendly, helpful manner * Operate the cash register/POS system for sales transactions * Answer phone calls and emails professionally * Work with team members and management to complete daily tasks * Maintain a clean and organized sales floor * Ensure every customer has an enjoyable and memorable shopping experience Qualifications * Outgoing, energetic, and customer-focused personality * Interest in learning about and selling our wide variety of products * Strong communication skills with both customers and coworkers * 1+ year of retail, sales, or customer service experience * Must be 18 years or older * Ability to stand for long periods, lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and bend or crouch as needed * Comfortable handling and discussing items such as airsoft guns, knives, and other weaponry-themed merchandise * Flexibility to work weekends and some holidays If you enjoy interacting with people and want to be part of a fun, unique retail environment -- we 'd love to hear from you! Please forward your resume to apply. Job Type: Part-time Pay: From $17.00 per hour Benefits: * Employee discount * Flexible schedule Education: * High school or equivalent (Required) License/Certification: * Driver's License (Required) Ability to Commute: * Newington, CT 06111 (Required) Work Location: In person