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Store assistant requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in store assistant job postings.
Sample store assistant requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Proficiency with cash registers and POS systems
  • Knowledge of inventory control processes
  • Ability to lift and move heavy objects
  • Understanding of customer service principles
Sample required store assistant soft skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong organizational abilities
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • High level of attention to detail
  • Conflict resolution skills

Store assistant job description example 1

Nike store assistant job description

The future of Nike has never looked better.

Our purpose is to unite the world through sport to create a healthy planet, active communities, and an equal playing field for all.

In order to stay at the top of our game, we're always looking to level-up with outstanding people who provide the kind of above-and-beyond service that inspires Nike fans for life!

As a member of Nike Retail, you'll be part of a diverse & inclusive team with opportunities for personal growth and professional development, all in a casual work environment where you can be your authentic self. And, with a generous employee discount and an overall benefits package that's among the best around, we're pretty confident you're gonna love it here!

More About This Role

As an Assistant Head Coach, in close partnership with your Head Coach and store leaders, you lead a team that helps keep all store functions running seamlessly. In addition, you play a key role in creating an environment in which your employees can excel personally and professionally.

The result? An unforgettable in-store Nike experience that exceeds expectations. Every consumer. Every time.

In addition to shared leadership responsibilities, you will focus on one of three Areas of Expertise where you'll gain critical experiences that help propel you along your development journey.

* Consumer Experience. With the consumer at the heart of everything we do, you'll help shape how world-class service looks throughout the store, bringing the Nike experience-both physical and digital-to life for our fans every step of the way.
* Athlete Services. In this role, you'll ensure your store is staffed with amazing people by attracting, assessing, and onboarding your future teammates. In addition, you'll equip store employees with the tools they need to be successful in their day-to-day tasks. Most importantly, you'll help foster a vibrant, inclusive, and fun work culture.
* Product Life Cycle. From receiving in the stockroom to visual merchandising on the sales floor, you'll make sure that the consumer always has access to the right product at the right time.

No matter the location or position, every Nike employee shares one unifying mission: To bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete in the world.

If you have a body, you're an athlete
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Store assistant job description example 2

University of Florida store assistant job description

Issues maintenance parts and supplies to Facilities Services and other University department personnel, and ensures that inventory maintenance is performed to accurately reflect changes in stock levels.

Assembles, reviews, places orders, and forwards issue tickets and/or receiving documentation per established procedures to allow for Facilities Services Accounting Department to verify material charges and bill or pay vendor invoices accordingly.

Performs inspection and verification of deliveries made to Facilities Services Central Stores warehouse location, including prompt recording of permanent stock identification information, description, quantity, cost, etc. to ensure proper inventory accuracy in the physical inventory and online software.

Periodically participates in physical inventory counts to ensure accuracy of records versus actual physical counts, and assists in resolving discrepancies. Organizes and maintains orderly appearance of warehouse shelves, bins, and stock keeping locations.

Operates a motor vehicle to provide delivery service of requested materials to other Facilities Services departments or pick-up materials from various vendors.
Performs other assigned duties as required by management

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:00 am to 3:30 pm

Occasional overtime as required by management

This position is required to maintain a valid a Class "E" Driver's License.

Position considered as Essential Personnel as defined by UF Policy.

A criminal background and post offer health assessment will be conducted.

Expected Salary:

$15.25 hourly, based on experience.

Minimum Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent and one year of relevant experience. Appropriate course work or vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience. Preferred Qualifications:

Knowledge of basic arithmetic, filing, accountability, and record keeping procedures. Knowledge of common computer, network, and telecommunications equipment. Ability to learn other specific use inventory items. Ability to use a desktop computer, mobile devices, and inventory software. Ability to issue, sort, verify and store supplies and equipment. Ability to maintain accurate records.

Special Instructions to Applicants:

This position is eligible for veteran's preference. If you are claiming veteran's preference, please upload a copy of your DD 214 Member Copy 4 with your application for consideration. See our Veteran's Preference Page for more specific information.

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

Position has been reposted, previous applicants still under consideration.

Health Assessment Required: Yes
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Store assistant job description example 3

Party City store assistant job description

*COME JOIN THE PARTY*

At PCHI, we create joy for our customers by making it easy to create unforgettable memories. We are C_ustomer Obsessed. _Our Team Leads lead by example and possess the energy and enthusiasm to match our customers excitement while providing an exceptional shopping experience. We are knowledgeable about our products and services because we have the broadest and best selection of party goods in the industry. We ensure we are in-stock and easy to shop. We inspireourcustomers with exciting concepts, themes, ideas and provide everything they need to bring their party to life.

_At PCHI, o_ur promise is _Customer First_, _People Matter_, _It Can Be Done_ and _Celebrate_! We live our brand every day and love to party!

*ARE YOU CUSTOMER OBSESSED?*

· You are responsible for executing best in class sales and service strategies.

· Team Leads reinforce exceptional customer service behaviors delivered by the store team through accountability, reinforcement, recognition, and praise.

· Teams Leads provide value to our guest by delivering a customer friendly in-store and curbside shopping experience

· You will leverage technology to enhance the customer service experience for our internal and external customers.

· You will cultivate an “It can be done” attitude with your team when it comes to overcoming obstacles and bringing joy to our customers.

· Team Leads are responsible for helping deliver on sales, profit, and service targets, as well as delivering on all key Omni strategies and metrics

*WHAT DO YOU BRING TO THE PARTY?*

· Do you possess prior retail management experience?

· Can you lead a team in a dynamic and fast-paced environment?

· Are you obsessed with ensuring that your customers are beyond satisfied?

· Are you adaptable and able to manage change daily through your team?

· Do you possess strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships with your staff and customers?

*RESULTS MATTER!*

· Team Leads will master all OMNI channel service platforms, including in-store pickup, delivery, curbside pickup, and others.

· You will manage and plan the daily and weekly workload to deliver on store sales goals and customer engagement.

· You will assist the Store Team Leader with team onboarding and learning.

· You will continuously direct and coach store team members.

· You will support the Store Team Leader in holding associates accountable to expectations.

· Team Leads are expected to work a schedule that aligns to customer and business needs.

· Team leads are responsible for creating an environment that promotes associate engagement and retention.

· As part of the Leader on Duty (LOD) team, you are responsible for other various processes and procedures to ensure an efficiently operating store.

*PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS*

· The replenishment process will require you to lift, push and pull up to 25lbs daily.
* Cleaning, store recovery, setting plan-o-grams and endcap maintenance is required.

· Climbing ladders is required to re-stock and obtain merchandise for our customers.

· Ringing transactions on a register is required.

· Utilization of our helium system to fulfill customer orders is required.

*APPEARANCE MATTERS!*

Team Leads are responsible to ensure our store is always customer ready.

Managing the replenishment process which will require you to lift, push and pull up to 25lbs daily.

Cleaning, store recovery, setting plan-o-grams and endcap maintenance is required.

Climbing ladders is required to re-stock and obtain merchandise for our customers.

Ringing transactions on a register is required.

Utilization of our helium tanks to blow up customer orders and seasonal balloon bouquets is required.

*PARTY PERKS AND REWARDS*

We value our associate's loyalty and commitment to the organization.

Comprehensive Benefit Plan

401(K) Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Competitive hourly wage

Fun working environment

Flexible scheduling

Relaxed dress code

Generous associate discount

Lifestyle benefits

Skilled based leadership development

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Shift:
* 8 hour shift

Education:
* High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:
* Customer Service: 1 year (Preferred)
* Supervising: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location
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Updated March 14, 2024

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