Our Backroom Associate job description includes the responsibilities, duties, skills, education, qualifications, and experience.
About the Backroom Associate role
Backroom associates are responsible for the efficient and accurate organizing, stocking, and pricing of merchandise in a retail store. They may also assist customers in locating items, provide customer service, and ensure the store is kept clean and organized.
Role Purpose
The purpose of a backroom associate is to help ensure the efficient operation of the store. This includes stocking shelves, organizing merchandise, and maintaining the cleanliness and order of the backroom and stockroom. Backroom associates also help facilitate the smooth transition of merchandise between the sales floor and the backroom, ensuring that the stockroom is always well-stocked with the latest items available for customers. They assist with receiving, processing, and transferring of merchandise, as well as following proper safety procedures and store policies.
Backroom Associate Summary
Backroom Associate Job Summary:
The Backroom Associate is responsible for providing excellent customer service and maintaining the backroom of the store. This position requires stocking merchandise, unloading and stocking trucks, and organizing the backroom to ensure a neat and orderly environment. The Backroom Associate must be able to lift heavy objects, bend, and kneel to perform job functions. Additionally, the Backroom Associate must be able to work quickly and efficiently while adhering to safety standards. The ideal candidate will have excellent organizational skills, the ability to work independently, and the ability to work well with others.
Backroom Associate Duties
- Operate cash registers
- Assist customers in locating items
- Perform price check and handle returns
- Maintain cleanliness of the store
- Stock shelves with merchandise
- Restock and organize backroom inventory
Backroom Associate Skills
- Customer service
- Stocking shelves
- Inventory control
- Cash handling
- Pricing
Backroom Associate Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Ability to stand for long periods of time
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent organizational and problem solving skills
- Ability to multi-task
Personal Traits
- Ability to stand for long periods of time
- Good organizational skills
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment