Job Summary:
Hobby Lobby is a premier arts and crafts retail chain dedicated to providing customers with quality products at exceptional value. We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated Retail Associates to join our team. As a Retail Associate, you will play a crucial role in delivering outstanding customer service, maintaining store standards, and promoting our diverse product offerings. If you have a passion for arts and crafts and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide excellent customer service by greeting customers, assisting with product inquiries, and offering recommendations.
• Maintain a clean and organized store environment, ensuring that merchandise is properly displayed and stocked.
• Process sales transactions accurately and efficiently using the point-of-sale system.
• Assist in inventory management, including receiving, organizing, and replenishing stock on the sales floor.
• Support promotional events and seasonal displays to enhance the shopping experience.
• Collaborate with team members to achieve store goals and maintain a positive work atmosphere.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures, including safety and loss prevention guidelines.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as independently.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Basic math skills for handling transactions.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Experience:

• Prior retail or customer service experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• A passion for arts and crafts is a plus!

Working Hours:

• Part-time and full-time positions available.
• Flexible scheduling to accommodate both weekday and weekend availability.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Familiarity with retail operations and customer service principles.
• Ability to lift and move merchandise (up to 25 lbs) as needed.
• Proficiency in using cash registers and electronic payment systems.
• Basic knowledge of arts and crafts products is an advantage.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly wage.
• Employee discount on merchandise.
• Opportunities for career advancement.
• Comprehensive training and development programs.
• Health and wellness benefits for eligible employees.

Why Join Hobby Lobby?At Hobby Lobby, we believe in fostering a creative and supportive workplace where our employees can thrive. Joining our team means becoming part of a family-oriented company that values its employees and encourages personal and professional growth. If you are passionate about creativity and enjoy helping others, Hobby Lobby is the place for you!

How to Apply:Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and a brief cover letter detailing their interest in the Retail Associate position. Applications can be submitted online through our careers page or in person at your local Hobby Lobby store. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!