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Outlet Associate Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

sales associate Loft outlet

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

$14.25 - $16.25/hr

About the role As a Sales Associate, you are the ultimate brand ambassador. You create authentic connections with customers and guide their shopping journey by offering personalized styling ...

Sales Associate

Byron Center, MI · On-site

$12.75 - $17.25/hr

Store Name Grand Rapids Outlets Responsibilities Express is seeking a Retail Sales Associate to join our team. The Sales Associate is responsible for providing a great in-store shopping experience ...

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Clio, MI · On-site

$12.50 - $14.25/hr

Company Description Ollie's Bargain Outlet, Inc., based in Harrisburg, PA, is one of America ... Associates are encouraged to use an entrepreneurial approach in a flexible, non-planogram ...

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Sales Associate-Taylor

Taylor, MI · On-site

$13 - $17.75/hr

A SALES ASSOCIATE reports directly to and is accountable to the Store Manager of a retail outlet where one may be assigned to work. JOB REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalent is ...

Sales Associate-Warren2

Warren, MI · On-site

$13 - $17.75/hr

A SALES ASSOCIATE reports directly to and is accountable to the Store Manager of a retail outlet where one may be assigned to work. JOB REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalent is ...

Sales Associate-Birmingham

Birmingham, MI · On-site

$13.25 - $18/hr

A SALES ASSOCIATE reports directly to and is accountable to the Store Manager of a retail outlet where one may be assigned to work. JOB REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalent is ...

Sales Associate-Birmingham

Birmingham, MI · On-site

$13.25 - $18/hr

A SALES ASSOCIATE reports directly to and is accountable to the Store Manager of a retail outlet where one may be assigned to work. JOB REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalent is ...

Sales Associate-Taylor

Taylor, MI · On-site

$13 - $17.75/hr

A SALES ASSOCIATE reports directly to and is accountable to the Store Manager of a retail outlet where one may be assigned to work. JOB REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalent is ...

Sales Associate-Detroit

Detroit, MI · On-site

$12.75 - $17.25/hr

A SALES ASSOCIATE reports directly to and is accountable to the Store Manager of a retail outlet where one may be assigned to work. JOB REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalent is ...

Sales Associate-Warren2

Warren, MI · On-site

$13 - $17.75/hr

A SALES ASSOCIATE reports directly to and is accountable to the Store Manager of a retail outlet where one may be assigned to work. JOB REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalent is ...

Sales Associate-Westland

Westland, MI · On-site

$13 - $17.50/hr

A SALES ASSOCIATE reports directly to and is accountable to the Store Manager of a retail outlet where one may be assigned to work. JOB REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalent is ...

Sales Associate-Taylor

Taylor, MI · On-site

$13 - $17.75/hr

A SALES ASSOCIATE reports directly to and is accountable to the Store Manager of a retail outlet where one may be assigned to work. JOB REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalent is ...

Sales Associate-Westland

Westland, MI · On-site

$13 - $17.50/hr

A SALES ASSOCIATE reports directly to and is accountable to the Store Manager of a retail outlet where one may be assigned to work. JOB REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalent is ...

Sales Associate-Warren2

Warren, MI · On-site

$13 - $17.75/hr

A SALES ASSOCIATE reports directly to and is accountable to the Store Manager of a retail outlet where one may be assigned to work. JOB REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalent is ...

Sales Associate-Pontiac

Pontiac, MI · On-site

$13.75 - $18.75/hr

A SALES ASSOCIATE reports directly to and is accountable to the Store Manager of a retail outlet where one may be assigned to work. JOB REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalent is ...

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Outlet Associate information

What is an outlet associate?

Outlet Associates are retail employees who work in outlet stores, typically selling discounted or overstocked merchandise from a brand or retailer. Their main responsibilities include assisting customers, stocking shelves, processing transactions at the register, and maintaining the overall cleanliness and organization of the store. They may also help with inventory management and setting up promotional displays. Outlet Associates play a key role in providing customer service and ensuring shoppers have a positive experience while looking for deals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an outlet associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Outlet Associate, you need strong customer service skills, basic math abilities, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management software, and cash handling procedures is typically required. Outstanding communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills help you excel in a fast-paced retail environment. These skills and qualities are essential for ensuring smooth store operations, delivering excellent customer experiences, and achieving sales goals.

What are some common challenges outlet associates face during high-traffic sales events, and how can they be managed?

During high-traffic sales events, Outlet Associates often encounter challenges such as managing large crowds, maintaining organized displays, and providing prompt customer service. Staying calm under pressure, communicating clearly with team members, and prioritizing tasks are essential skills in these situations. Many outlets provide additional training and support during peak periods to help associates handle increased workloads effectively. Being proactive and adaptable can help associates not only meet sales goals but also create a positive shopping experience for customers.

What is the difference between Outlet Associate vs Cashier?

AspectOutlet AssociateCashier
Primary RoleAssisting customers, stocking shelves, maintaining store displaysProcessing transactions, handling payments, giving receipts
Work EnvironmentRetail stores, outlets, customer service areasCheckout counters, retail stores
Required SkillsCustomer service, inventory management, communicationCash handling, basic math, customer service
Common CertificationsNone typically requiredCash handling certification optional

While both roles are customer-facing in retail settings, Outlet Associates focus on assisting customers and managing store displays, whereas Cashiers primarily handle transactions at checkout counters. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right position based on their skills and interests.

What cities in Michigan are hiring for Outlet Associate jobs?

Cities in Michigan with the most Outlet Associate job openings:

Sales Associate / Jewelry Consultant - Zales Outlet - Birch Run Premium Outlets - Birch Run, MI

Birch Run, MI • On-site

Signet Jewelers
Retail • 10K+ employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago


Signet Jewelers rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

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Job description

We have many opportunities available on our other career site pages. Click here to link to our careers page!
You are a diamond and Zales celebrates that fact! We recognize that every one of our jewelry consultants has a unique sparkle, and we find ways to empower them to help our customers Celebrate Life and Express Love. Zales is part of Signet Jewelers, a purpose-driven company who believes love inspires love. Signet is also "Great Place to Work-Certified"™. There are brilliant career paths awaiting you - rewarding opportunities to impact the lives of others and inspire love. Join us!
Zales Outlet is now hiring SEASONAL, PART-TIME, and FULL-TIME team members!
Do you thrive on building personal relationships that will last a lifetime? Join our team today to help our customers celebrate life and express love!
Your role at Zales Outlet:
As a part of our Sales Team you are responsible for providing a superior experience to our valued customers. In addition, you will:
  • Engage customers in conversation to understand their needs and desires
  • Ability to present merchandise and share detailed information regarding features and benefits of products
  • Provide information regarding extended service plans and financing options
  • Meet individual and team sales goals

We think you'd be great for this role if you have:
  • A desire to help our customers celebrate the special moments in their lives
  • Strong customer service, sales, retail and/or jewelry experience
  • Flexible availability to work during "peak" retail hours such as nights, weekends, and holidays
  • A positive, customer -focused approach in delivering an exceptional customer experience
  • Strong communication and relational skills

We put our People First by offering the following benefits:
  • Base pay plus commission on sales
  • Medical, dental, vision and prescription insurance (full-time team members)
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Time Off (full-time and part-time team members)
  • Paid holidays (full-time team members)
  • Tuition reimbursement, including DCA courses based on position
  • Training - Associate Training System, Management Training System, District Manager in Training, career development and more
  • Merchandise discounts
  • Incentive trips and contests

Zales Outlet is part of the Signet Jewelers family and is an equal opportunity employer committed to promoting inclusion and diversity for all employees. We value integrity, teamwork and offer opportunities for advancement as part of our promote from within philosophy.
Please know that while we appreciate every applicant's interest in joining our team, we can only contact those selected for further consideration.
Don't forget, we have many opportunities available on our other career site pages. Click here to link to our careers page!

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About Signet Jewelers

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At Kay, we know that love is unstoppable. Which is why we're devoted to helping customers Celebrate Life and Express Love in ways every bit as dynamic as they are memorable. From classic must-haves to the latest trends, our selection of quality, responsibly-sourced jewelry has become part of so many love stories over the last century. Kay Jewelers is part of Signet Jewelers, a purpose-driven company who believes love inspires love. Signet is also "Great Place to Work-Certified"™. There are dynamic career paths awaiting you - rewarding opportunities to impact the lives of others and inspire love. Join us!

Industry

Retail

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Akron, OH, US

Year founded

1949

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