Job Description
We are seeking a friendly and motivated Customer Assistant to provide hands-on support to individuals exploring our products and services. This position involves helping customers discover available options understand product differences and make informed purchasing decisions in an active customer-facing environment.
The Customer Assistant will play an important role in creating a welcoming atmosphere introducing featured offerings and ensuring customers have access to the information and resources they need. The ideal candidate enjoys interacting with people takes initiative in assisting others and is comfortable supporting both sales activities and daily customer operations.
Key Responsibilities
Welcome customers and offer assistance as they explore available merchandise and services.
Introduce featured products and highlight current selections.
Help customers locate products that match their interests and preferences.
Provide guidance on product sizes features variations and available options.
Assist customers with comparing merchandise and identifying suitable selections.
Explain product benefits and practical uses through individual conversations.
Demonstrate product features and functionality when appropriate.
Inform customers about featured collections seasonal offerings and current promotions.
Help customers understand pricing available packages and purchasing options.
Assist interested customers with product selections and purchasing steps.
Suggest complementary products when relevant to customer preferences.
Maintain attractive and accessible merchandise presentation areas.
Help arrange product displays and replenish informational materials.
Ensure featured products and promotional resources are organized and easy to locate.
Assist with preparing customer-facing areas for daily activities.
Monitor product presentation areas and communicate replenishment needs to colleagues.
Support promotional product introductions and scheduled customer engagement activities.
Help maintain a clean welcoming and orderly environment.
Work with team members to ensure customers receive assistance during busy periods.
Follow established procedures for product presentation customer assistance and purchasing activities.
Requirements
Bachelors degree or 12 years of experience in sales merchandising hospitality customer engagement or a related field.
Friendly and approachable personality with strong interpersonal skills.
Comfortable initiating conversations and assisting customers with product selections.
Ability to explain product features and purchasing options clearly.
Strong listening skills and interest in understanding customer preferences.
Professional and enthusiastic approach to customer interactions.
Ability to learn new merchandise product categories and promotional information.
Strong organizational skills and attention to presentation details.
Comfortable working in an active customer-facing environment.
Ability to manage several responsibilities while remaining attentive to customers.
Dependable punctual and willing to assist with daily operational tasks.
Ability to work independently and collaborate with team members.
Comfortable supporting sales activities and customer purchasing decisions.
Previous experience in product sales merchandising or customer-facing environments is helpful but not required.
Benefits
Structured onboarding and product education.
Supportive and collaborative team environment.
Hands-on experience with product presentation and customer engagement.
Exposure to different merchandise brands and promotional activities.
Established resources and materials to support daily responsibilities.
Regular team activities and employee recognition initiatives.
Professional environment focused on teamwork and customer experience.
Houston TX
Required Skills:
Qualifications Strong verbal and written communication skills Professional and client-focused demeanor Excellent organization and attention to detail Strong interpersonal and relationship-management skills Ability to manage multiple requests and priorities Reliable follow-through and time management Strong problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment Basic computer and data-entry skills Comfortable learning CRM and account management systems Previous experience in client services account support customer service account management sales support administrative support hospitality retail or another client-facing environment is helpful but not required.
Required Education:
High School Diplome or Equivalent