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ID #2791071
State Tennessee
City Nashville
Full-time
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Showed 2019-10-20
Date 2019-10-21
Deadline 2019-12-19
Category Et cetera
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Sales Associate - 40 Hours - First Shift - VUMC Gift Shop

Tennessee, Nashville 00000 Nashville USA

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SalesAssociate 1910347 Your Role : This

budgeted position FY20 has access to perform sales, create store front displays

under direct supervision to achieve optimum customer service goals. Customer

Service responsibilities include receiving phone calls, creating special

orders, and ensuring all patients, visitors, and faculty with polite customer

satisfaction.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Assist customers on sales floor and at customer servicestations

Recognize needs with regard to merchandise location,pricing, and selection

Handle customer problems efficiently and politely tothe customer's satisfaction

Ensure sufficient stock levels, appropriately pricedfor customer satisfaction

Conduct inventory of stock on a regular schedule asestablished by the buyer

Maintain accurate inventory records

Recognize reorder needs

Notify buyer and assist in placing reorders

Assist in identifying and processing merchandise to bereturned to vendor for credit

Assist in receiving and pricing incoming merchandise

Notify buyer of any discrepancies

Assist in repricing stock such as markdowns, markups,etc.

Maintain accurate records of price changes, etc.

Ensure accuracy of purchase transactions

Perform customer purchase transactions quickly andaccurately

Count and balance cash register till as necessary

Process special orders

Receive and process mail and phone orders promptly

Correspond with customers as needed to ensuresatisfaction

Handle special order, general books, calculators, smallelectronics, etc. following standard procedures

Ensure work environment meets departmental objectives

Maintain attractive retail store in order to achievemerchandising objectives

Maintain clean and orderly stockrooms and work areas tofacilitate sales and stocking activities

PositionQualifications: Required:

High School Diploma or GED (or equivalent experience)

< 1 year relevant experience

Position Shift:

40 hours

May require some evenings and weekends

Physical Requirements/Strengths needed &Physical Demands: Movement

Occasional: Sitting: Remaining in seated position

Occasional: Standing: Remaining on one's feet withoutmoving.

Occasional: Walking: Moving about on foot.

Occasional: Lifting under 35 lbs: Raising and loweringobjects under 35 lbs from one level to another

Occasional: Push/Pull: Exerting force to move objectsaway from or toward.

Occasional: Bending/Stooping: Trunk bending downwardand forward by bending spine at waist requiring full use of lowerextremities and back muscles

Occasional: Crawling: Moving about on hands and kneesor hands and feet.

Occasional: Reaching below shoulders: Extending arms inany direction below shoulders.

Occasional: Handling: Seizing, holding, grasping,turning or otherwise working with hand or hands.

Sensory

Occasional: Vision: Clarity of near vision at 20 inchesor less and far vision at 20 feet or more with depth perception,peripheral vision, color vision.

Occasional: Noise: May include exposure to occupationalnoise levels which equal or exceed an 8-hr time-weighted average of 85decibels, requiring enrollment in VUMC's Hearing Conservation Programwhich includes training, use of hearing protection, and periodicaudiometry.

Continuous: Communication: Expressing or exchangingwritten/verbal/electronic information.

Environmental Conditions

Occasional: Chemicals and Gasses: Medications, cleaningchemicals, oxygen, other medical gases used in work area.

Occasional: Pathogens: Risk of exposure to bloodbornepathogens and other contagious illnesses.

Occasional: Radiation: May be exposed to occupationalradiation, requiring enrollment in VUMC's Radiation Safety Program whichincludes training, use of personal protective equipment with leadshielding, and personal dose monitoring.

Occasional: Climate: Ability to withstand exposure toatmospheric extremes including heat, cold, humidity, and barometricpressure changes.

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CA Job Professional and ManagerialOrganization: SC VUH Gift Shop Retail Supply 901805Title: Sales Associate - 40 Hours - First Shift - VUMC Gift ShopLocation: TN-Nashville-Vanderbilt Hospital (VUH)Requisition ID: 1910347Vanderbilt University Medical Center is committed to principles of equal opportunity and affirmative action.

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