Counter Sales - Richards Electric

Company Info:Richards Electric, a partner company with Springfield Electric, is an electrical supply distributor with operations in Ohio & Kentucky.Job Summary:The counter sales employee will assist customers with purchasing merchandise.Duties/Responsibilities:Greets and interacts with customers.Consults with customers to understand their needs and preferences related to merchandise.Demonstrates and explains purchased merchandise.Answers customers questions about merchandise.Assists customers with purchase decisions.Retrieves merchandise from sales floor, stock room, or other inventory locations; places special orders.Collects payment using the store point of sale system.Processes returns and exchanges.Performs other duties as assigned.Required Skills/Abilities:Excellent verbal communication skills.Excellent active listening skills.Excellent sales and customer service skills.General knowledge of the merchandise sold.Ability to anticipate customers needs.Ability to operate or to quickly learn the stores point-of-sale system.Education and Experience:High school diploma or equivalent preferred.Previous retail experience preferred.On-the-job training provided.Physical Requirements:Prolonged periods of standing and walking throughout the retail space.Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.

Created: 2025-10-04