Burlington Stores

Retail Sales Associate

Burlington Stores

Hightstown, NJ 08520, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a people person with a passion for fashion? Do you thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Burlington Stores is seeking a highly motivated and customer-focused Retail Sales Associate to join our team. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to deliver exceptional customer service, build lasting relationships with our customers, and be a part of a fun and supportive work environment. If you have a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and a desire to succeed, we want to hear from you!

  1. Provide exceptional customer service to all customers by greeting, assisting, and addressing their needs and concerns.
  2. Build and maintain lasting relationships with customers to promote brand loyalty and increase sales.
  3. Demonstrate a strong knowledge of fashion trends and products to effectively assist customers in making purchasing decisions.
  4. Maintain a clean and organized sales floor to enhance the customer shopping experience.
  5. Process customer transactions accurately and efficiently.
  6. Meet and exceed sales goals by utilizing effective selling techniques.
  7. Continuously develop and maintain product knowledge to accurately answer customer questions and make appropriate recommendations.
  8. Collaborate with team members to achieve overall store sales and customer service goals.
  9. Actively participate in store meetings and training sessions to stay up-to-date on company policies, procedures, and products.
  10. Uphold company standards for visual merchandising and presentation.
  11. Communicate effectively with management regarding customer feedback, product needs, and operational issues.
  12. Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including loss prevention and safety measures.
  13. Maintain a positive and professional attitude towards customers and team members.
  14. Proactively seek opportunities to improve sales and customer service processes.
  15. Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Hightstown, NJ 08520, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Customer Service Skills: A Retail Sales Associate Must Possess Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills In Order To Effectively Assist And Engage Customers. This Includes Being Friendly, Approachable, And Attentive To Their Needs.

  • Knowledge Of Retail Sales Techniques: A Successful Sales Associate Should Have A Good Understanding Of Retail Sales Techniques Such As Upselling, Cross-Selling, And Suggestive Selling. They Should Also Be Able To Effectively Handle Customer Objections And Close Sales.

  • Familiarity With The Products: A Retail Sales Associate Should Have A Good Knowledge Of The Products Sold In The Store. This Includes Understanding The Features And Benefits Of Various Products, As Well As Being Able To Answer Customer Questions And Make Recommendations.

  • Cash Handling Experience: Many Retail Sales Positions Involve Handling Cash And Processing Transactions. Therefore, It Is Important For A Sales Associate To Have Experience With Cash Handling And Be Able To Quickly And Accurately Process Payments.

  • Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced Environment: Retail Sales Can Be A Fast-Paced And High-Pressure Job, Especially During Busy Periods Such As Holidays And Sales Events. A Sales Associate Should Be Able To Work Well Under Pressure And Multitask Effectively To Ensure A Smooth And Efficient Shopping Experience For Customers.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Product knowledge

  • customer service

  • Merchandising

  • Cash Handling

  • Teamwork

  • Organization

  • Problem-Solving

  • Upselling

  • Sales Techniques

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Retail Sales Associate in Hightstown, NJ 08520, USA is between $24,000 and $40,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, employer, and location. Some employers may also offer commission or bonuses based on sales performance.

Additional Information
Burlington Stores is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 14th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Burlington Stores

Burlington, formerly known as Burlington Coat Factory, is an American national off-price department store retailer, and a division of Burlington Coat Factory Warehouse Corporation with 631 stores in 45 states and Puerto Rico, with its corporate headquarters located in Burlington Township, New Jersey.

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