Sales Associate (Full-Time) - Prospect Plaza, Hartford, CT

We are looking for dedicated employees to join our team to help our customers have the best experience possible every time they enter a DTLR store. The Full-Time Associate is responsible for assisting the store management team with daily store operational functions which include providing excellent customer service, driving sales, merchandising, and handling other responsibilities as assigned by management. Identifies customer needs and provides knowledgeable assistance to help customers select the product(s) that meet their needs.Displays basic fashion and trend knowledge and able to satisfy customer needs by selling appropriate merchandise while maintaining DTLR standards and building relationships.Assists with shipments, merchandising, restocking, and pricing.Maintains and presents a positive, enthusiastic attitude toward job and company.Complies with and enforces all company policies.Embraces service training and product programs.Assist Store Manager with Monitoring and identifying issues relevant to the loss or inconsistencies in the Store to ensure store achieves successful goals of shrink that are at or below company plan.Monitors and controls all aspects of operational compliance, safety and business standards.Supports the training of all employees in suggested selling and merchandising techniques.Actively seeks to minimize shrinkage of inventory by protecting the store against shoplifting and internal theft. Must be able to take charge of the store when necessary.Open availability and flexibility to meet customer demand and the needs of the business.Must possess basic fashion and style trend knowledge and desire to work with customers in a retail setting.Has a proven track record in building and working as part of a team, demonstrated ability to handle responsibility, and an understanding of the needs of the street lifestyle customer.Willing to work in multiple stores in the assigned district. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position.