By exhibiting exceptional teamwork, boundless curiosity, and the utmost care, the Retail Store Sales Associate will assist their team to fulfil Blick’s commitment to our customers, the Arts, and our local communities. The Retail Store Sales Associate will do this by maintaining outstanding customer service, generating revenue through helpful product knowledge, housekeeping, merchandising, signing, pricing, POS operations, and loss prevention in adherence to all company policies and procedures.
Responsibilities
Consistently deliver superior customer service by combining sales, product knowledge, and other skills training to meet or exceed customer expectations.
Complete and utilize the following programs: Blick Onboarding Training, Blick Sales Training, Preferred Customer Program, Special Orders, and Custom Services.
Receive training from NDS.
Provide customer service at the Custom Services desk including making appointments for customers, consulting with customers on their Custom Services project, taking Custom Services orders, and delivering completed Custom Services orders in store.
Display an energetic and positive attitude with all customer interactions.
Assist in the coordination of merchandise set‑ups, apply knowledge of visual standards and techniques, and maintain the store as set forth by store management.
Follow directions and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines assigned with minimal supervision.
Understand and act on the procedures required for reporting low stock levels, inventory discrepancies, and customer product requests to management as needed.
General Requirements
Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
Excellent communication skills.
Working knowledge of a variety of traditional fine art mediums preferred, including but not limited to paints, markers, pencils, print‑making materials, clay, papers etc.
Scheduling Requirements
Availability to work flexible schedules including day/evening shifts, weekends and holidays as required by the needs of the business.
Regular attendance in accordance with the retail attendance policy.
Associates in this role are scheduled an average of 15‑25 hours per week based on availability and the needs of the business.
Competencies
Elevate Service Standards.
Leadership.
Champion Core Values.
People.
Operations.
Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Physical Demands
Must be able to lift and carry 50 pounds while using the appropriate lifting techniques and following all safety rules.
Prolonged walking, standing, and climbing ladders.
Travel
Minimal travel in the local area may be required.
Qualifications
High school graduate or equivalent.
Other Duties This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the associate for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Pay Rate The pay range below is provided in compliance with state/city specific laws. This pay range applies to this location. Pay ranges may differ in other locations.
$18.00 - $18.50 per hour + Sales Incentives.
Benefits Include
401(k) & Profit Sharing Plan
Incentive Bonus Plans
Paid Time Off
Employee Discount
Founded in 1911, Blick Art Materials is in its third generation of family ownership, and is the largest and oldest provider of art supplies in the United States.
At Blick Art Materials, our family owners and dedicated staff support the Visual Art Community by providing the widest selection of art supplies at the lowest prices. With extraordinary service and integrity, we strive to provide artists, educators, students, and our employees with the tools, assistance, and training they need to grow, innovate, and reach their creative potential.
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Responsibilities
Consistently deliver superior customer service by combining sales, product knowledge, and other skills training to meet or exceed customer expectations.
Complete and utilize the following programs: Blick Onboarding Training, Blick Sales Training, Preferred Customer Program, Special Orders, and Custom Services.
Receive training from NDS.
Provide customer service at the Custom Services desk including making appointments for customers, consulting with customers on their Custom Services project, taking Custom Services orders, and delivering completed Custom Services orders in store.
Display an energetic and positive attitude with all customer interactions.
Assist in the coordination of merchandise set‑ups, apply knowledge of visual standards and techniques, and maintain the store as set forth by store management.
Follow directions and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines assigned with minimal supervision.
Understand and act on the procedures required for reporting low stock levels, inventory discrepancies, and customer product requests to management as needed.
General Requirements
Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
Excellent communication skills.
Working knowledge of a variety of traditional fine art mediums preferred, including but not limited to paints, markers, pencils, print‑making materials, clay, papers etc.
Scheduling Requirements
Availability to work flexible schedules including day/evening shifts, weekends and holidays as required by the needs of the business.
Regular attendance in accordance with the retail attendance policy.
Associates in this role are scheduled an average of 15‑25 hours per week based on availability and the needs of the business.
Competencies
Elevate Service Standards.
Leadership.
Champion Core Values.
People.
Operations.
Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Physical Demands
Must be able to lift and carry 50 pounds while using the appropriate lifting techniques and following all safety rules.
Prolonged walking, standing, and climbing ladders.
Travel
Minimal travel in the local area may be required.
Qualifications
High school graduate or equivalent.
Other Duties This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the associate for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Pay Rate The pay range below is provided in compliance with state/city specific laws. This pay range applies to this location. Pay ranges may differ in other locations.
$18.00 - $18.50 per hour + Sales Incentives.
Benefits Include
401(k) & Profit Sharing Plan
Incentive Bonus Plans
Paid Time Off
Employee Discount
Founded in 1911, Blick Art Materials is in its third generation of family ownership, and is the largest and oldest provider of art supplies in the United States.
At Blick Art Materials, our family owners and dedicated staff support the Visual Art Community by providing the widest selection of art supplies at the lowest prices. With extraordinary service and integrity, we strive to provide artists, educators, students, and our employees with the tools, assistance, and training they need to grow, innovate, and reach their creative potential.
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