Softlines Associate (Seasonal, Part-Time) STORE CLOSING Share With: Job Snapshot * Employee Type: Part-Time * Location: 2266 University Square Mall Tampa, FL * Date Posted: 9/25/2018 * Job ID: 953559BR About Us Sears, Roebuck and Co., a wholly owned subsidiary of Sears Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: SHLD), is a leading integrated retailer providing merchandise and related services and is part of Shop Your Way, a social shopping experience where members have the ability to earn points and receive benefits across a wide variety of physical and digital formats through shopyourway.com. Sears, Roebuck offers its wide range of home merchandise, apparel and automotive products and services through Sears-branded and affiliated full-line and specialty retail stores in the United States. Sears, Roebuck also offers a variety of merchandise and services through sears.com, landsend.com and specialty catalogs. Sears, Roebuck offers consumers leading proprietary brands including Kenmore, Craftsman, and DieHard among the most trusted and preferred brands in the U.S. The company is the nation's largest provider of home services, with more than 14 million service and installation calls made annually. Job Description Req/Job ID: 953559BR Employing Entity: Sears, Roebuck and Co. Employment Category: Seasonal Job Function: Sales Store ID: 01465: Sears University Sq MallFL The Softlines Associate is responsible for enhancing the experience of Members and driving sales, providing courteous and proactive support to Members by making sure that all apparel and home areas are well maintained, have appealing displays and are inviting to members to shop. Job Requirements JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: Takes ownership for enhancing the Member experience in the store and at every touchpoint. Provides the highest degree of Member service by making the Member the first priority. Demonstrates the right behaviors in the selling process and takes ownership for identifying needs and recommending appropriate solutions Versed in the benefits of Shop Your Way, credit and leasing, warranty and protection plans Greets any Members in a professional and engaging manner demonstrating a Member First experience and supporting local execution of SYW related initiatives Completes Member transactions accurately and efficiently using POS and online systems, including sales, returns and exchanges in accordance with authorized processes Assist Members to find the products they are looking for by walking them to the areas of the store and assisting with merchandise selection Completes Member transactions accurately and efficiently at the point-of-sale Utilizes Web to Store and Store to Home and other integrated retail processes as methods to enhance the Member's shopping experience Sets non-promotional, promotional, and seasonal signing, including store-wide and event signing if assigned to perform this activity. Performs promotional ad setup and take down without error or omissions. Sets and maintains sales floor to national merchandising and presentation standards Assists store leadership, where appropriate, in resolving or facilitating the resolution of Member issues Completes merchandise support tasks (i.e., fitting room maintenance, straightening merchandise) during non-peak hours Stays current and understands the implications of upcoming events, product updates, selling process requirements, and Company/business initiatives Adheres to merchandise protection standards Responsible for keeping the department ready all day and ensuring the sales floor is easy to shop, in stock, clean, signed and organized for Members Performs other duties as assigned REQUIRED SKILLS: Basic reading, arithmetic, and writing and oral communication skills Working while standing for long periods of time Lifting and holding bulky and large-sized merchandise, up to 50 lbs Reaching, stretching, grabbing, pushing, lifting, holding, twisting, bending, turning, walking, shifting, and engaging in other physical movements required by the job -- Reaching, stretching, grabbing, pushing, lifting, holding, twisting, bending, turning, walking, shifting, and engaging in other physical movements required by the job Associates under the age of 18 -- prohibited from using freight elevators, ladders, compactors, balers, or hazardous or similar equipment, or performing backroom functions Basic Internet navigation skills PREFERRED SKILLS: Retail Experience Good Organizational Skills JOB REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or equivalent Less than one year of related experience 16 years of age or older #Stores 1465