Sales Associate

Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey where every interaction is a chance to create magic? We're on the lookout for vibrant personalities to join our dynamic sales team, offering both full-time and part-time positions, with flexible scheduling options tailored to your lifestyle! If you're someone who thrives on positivity, persuasion, and performance, with a knack for sparking enthusiasm in others, then you're exactly who we're looking for! Whether you're a seasoned sales professional or a retiree seeking some lively and delicious part-time work, we welcome individuals who are eager to contribute to our fast-paced environment. As a Sales Associate/Brand Ambassador, you'll be the face of our brand, championing our products and delivering an unparalleled customer experience with every interaction. We're not just looking for salespeople; we want team players who can infuse our winning culture with their proactive spirit.

What do we require? Your passion for people! Along with a proven sales track record or a contagious "can-do" attitude, stellar customer service skills, and the ability to adapt and excel within a diverse team environment. If you're a master of communication, adept at reading people, and skilled in the art of persuasion, you're exactly who we're seeking. But wait, there's more! If you have a love for food, cooking, teas, or culinary experimentation, consider it a huge plus! Your interest in the culinary arts will not only enhance your journey with us but also elevate the experience for our customers. So, if you're ready to join a team where every day brings new opportunities and challenges, where you'll be empowered to create WOW moments for our customers, then we can't wait to hear from you! Let's cook up something amazing together. Apply now and let the adventure begin!

Preferred Skills & Requirements

• Proven, measurable, and reference-able sales experience - what is your track record? Or an enthusiastic positive I-can-learn-it attitude if limited retail experience.
• Stellar customer service - stamina to provide a "wow!" customer service experience every time
• Strong communication skills, and flexibility required to work on and enhance teams
• Comfort in engaging in frequent contact and communication with a wide variety of people 
• Strong ability to "read" people and adapt selling style per person to engage customers with our amazing products which result in a sale!
• Ability to utilize simple math skills in measuring ingredients, reading a scale and following recipes.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment and understand/follow priorities
• Familiarity and comfort with using computers; comfortable using Microsoft Office tools and the internet. (If computers really challenge you, this might not be a good fit)
• Interest or inclination in the culinary arts, cooking, teas, etc.

About the Shop: The Spice & Tea Exchange is a specialty retail shop selling a wonderland of spices, herbs, teas, blends, rubs and related products.  We look for team members who are committed to creating an AMAZING customer experience while creating and delivering the highest quality spices, blends and teas. We seek great listeners and communicators with an interest or passion for foot to graciously assist our customers in narrowing a seemingly overwhelming array of choices into a manageable set of options specific to customer interests and tastes to ensure they don’t leave empty handed!

Get ready to indulge in a feast of benefits when you join our team! As a valued member, you'll savor the following perks:

1. A Dynamic and Fun Work Environment: Say goodbye to mundane routines! Our workplace is a vibrant hub of energy and excitement, where every day brings new adventures and opportunities to thrive.
2. Hands-On Learning and Experimentation: Dive into a world of culinary exploration! With our amazing products as your palette, you'll have the chance to unleash your creativity, experiment fearlessly, and share your discoveries with both colleagues and customers.
3. Diverse Growth Opportunities: Your journey with us is a recipe for success! Whether your passion lies in sales, merchandising, marketing, inventory control, or store operations, we offer a smorgasbord of avenues for personal and professional growth.
4. Leadership and Team Building: Rise to the occasion and become a leader! Through specialized training and hands-on experience, you'll hone your leadership skills and foster a spirit of teamwork that sets our team apart.
5. Employee Perks Galore: Prepare to be spoiled! Enjoy exclusive discounts, rewards, and tantalizing incentives designed to sweeten your experience. Plus, indulge your senses with a delectable treat – free products every month!

Join us and savor the flavor of success. Your journey starts here! Apply now and let's spice things up together!