Communities Foundation of Texas has been a partner with donors for raising the quality of life in our community for more than 60 years. CFT provides effective ways to make meaningful charitable contributions while realizing significant tax advantages. CFT handles the investment of the gift, listens to the donor's priorities and manages charitable grants to worthwhile causes. The value of a gift can be granted out completely in a short period of time or it can be nurtured to provide a long legacy of charitable support.

Job Brief:

As the public face of the Communities Foundation of Texas, the sales associate is responsible for dealing with any and all customer questions about the products and services the company offers. A sales associate is expected to be continuously updating their knowledge of the company products, services, and policies.

Complaint handling is a critical part of this position. Turning a frustrated customer into a happy customer, while adhering to company policies, requires a combination of empathy and tact.

Another key responsibility is maintaining the presentation of the sales floor, products, signage, and displays.

Pay: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour.

Responsibilities:

• Greeting customers, responding to questions, improving engagement with merchandise and providing outstanding customer service.
• Operating cash registers, managing financial transactions, and balancing drawers.
• Achieving established goals.
• Directing customers to merchandise within the store.
• Increasing in store sales.
• Superior product knowledge.
• Maintaining an orderly appearance throughout the sales floor.
• Introducing promotions and opportunities to customers.
• Cross-selling products to increase purchase amounts.

Skills Required:

• An Associate’s degree or high school diploma.
• Retail sales experience.
• A professional appearance.
• Maintain a positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction in a fast-paced environment.
• The ability to read, write, and perform basic math.
• The ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time.

Communities Foundation of Texas employees have a winning attitude and champion innovation, teamwork and accountability through a results-oriented, customer-centric, and fun culture. We offer various health and financial benefits, learning opportunities, competitive compensation, rewarding bonus programs, and a wide range of work/life benefits designed to make your life easier.  

In exchange for your expertise, Communities Foundation of Texas offers an excellent employee benefits package which includes:

• Medical
• 401K
• Business Casual Attire
• Employee Discounts and Rewards
• And much more!

Remote opportunity:

This position can be done entirely remotely as long as the team member has direct access to a strong, reliable internet connection & a dependable cell phone connection. A quiet/uninterrupted workspace will be needed as well to ensure a seamless workflow.

Communities Foundation of Texas is an an equal opportunity employer and we don't discriminate against any prospective employee or applicant on the basis of age, disability, race, color, religion, national origin, gender or veteran status because we believe in you. Our HR policy promotes diversity in the workplace.