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Tanning Associate Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Sales Associate

Bristol, VA · On-site

$12.75 - $14/hr

Free tanning for employees * Employee discounts on products and services * Daily Pay option available * Flexible scheduling * Opportunities for growth and advancement * 401(k) options available

Sales Associate

Blacksburg, VA · On-site

$13 - $14/hr

Pay: UP TO $13.50 PER HOUR PLUS BONUSES, FREE TANNING & PRODUCT DISCOUNTS ! * No Experience Needed! * Employment growth opportunities * Flexible scheduling. * Competitive Bonus Plan. * Employee ...

Sales Associate

Bristol, VA · On-site

$12 - $15/hr

HOURLY PAY PLUS BONUSES,EMPLOYEE TANNING & PRODUCT DISCOUNTS ! * No Experience Needed! * Special deals for friends & family members too! * Employment growth opportunities * Flexible scheduling.

Free Tanning * Free Spray Tanning * Free Wellness Spa Services * Opportunity for Advancement * Employee Discounts on Products and Services * Exclusive Discounts at Outside Retailers Company Overview ...

Free Tanning * Free Spray Tanning * Free Wellness Spa Services * Opportunity for Advancement * Employee Discounts on Products and Services * Exclusive Discounts at Outside Retailers Company Overview ...

Free Tanning * Free Spray Tanning * Free Wellness Spa Services * Opportunity for Advancement * Employee Discounts on Products and Services * Exclusive Discounts at Outside Retailers Company Overview ...

Free Tanning * Free Spray Tanning * Free Wellness Spa Services * Opportunity for Advancement * Employee Discounts on Products and Services * Exclusive Discounts at Outside Retailers Company Overview ...

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Tanning Associate information

What is a tanning associate?

A Tanning Associate is an employee who works at tanning salons or facilities, assisting customers with their tanning needs. They are responsible for explaining different tanning options, operating tanning equipment, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring customer safety by enforcing proper usage guidelines. Tanning Associates may also sell tanning products, schedule appointments, and provide excellent customer service to ensure a positive experience for clients. Their role is essential in promoting and maintaining a safe and welcoming environment within the salon.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a tanning associate?

To thrive as a Tanning Associate, you need customer service skills, basic sales abilities, and knowledge of safe tanning practices, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, tanning equipment operation, and sometimes certifications in UV safety or sanitation are beneficial. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to educate clients on products and safety protocols help you stand out. These competencies ensure client satisfaction, safe tanning experiences, and the smooth operation of the salon.

What are common challenges faced by tanning associates and how can they be managed?

Tanning Associates often encounter challenges such as maintaining strict cleanliness standards, ensuring customer safety during tanning sessions, and managing busy periods with multiple clients. To manage these effectively, it’s important to stay organized, follow established cleaning protocols, and communicate clearly with clients about safety guidelines and session timings. Building strong teamwork with colleagues can also help balance workloads and deliver a positive customer experience.

What is the difference between Tanning Associate vs Tanning Technician?

AspectTanning AssociateTanning Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; training provided on-siteHigh school diploma; certification in spray tanning or related skills often preferred
Work EnvironmentIndoor tanning salons, retail settingsIndoor tanning salons, spa environments
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting customers, operating tanning beds, maintaining cleanlinessPerforming spray tans, advising clients on tanning options, equipment maintenance

While both roles work in indoor tanning salons and require customer service skills, Tanning Associates primarily assist with tanning bed operations and customer support. Tanning Technicians often have additional training in spray tanning and provide specialized tanning services. The roles overlap in environment and basic credentials but differ in specific responsibilities and skill sets.

What are the most commonly searched types of Tanning jobs in Virginia?

The most popular types of Tanning jobs in Virginia are:

What cities in Virginia are hiring for Tanning Associate jobs?

Cities in Virginia with the most Tanning Associate job openings:

Sales Associate- Winchester

Beach Bum Tanning

Winchester, VA • On-site

$14/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

Beach Bum Tanning Consultant Job Description

Where better careers begin! Thrive in color with us at Beach Bum Tanning.

Do you love to help others look and feel their most confident selves? Then turn your passion into a rewarding role with the growing team at Beach Bum Tanning! Beach Bum Tanning is currently seeking dedicated, enthusiastic, and personable professionals to join our team as Sales Associate. As a representative of our esteemed brand, your primary responsibility will be to deliver outstanding customer service, ensuring that our clients have a positive and memorable experience with us. The ideal candidate for this position is highly motivated to meet and exceed client-based objectives, thriving in a commission-driven environment. You will be responsible for promoting our brand and services, as well as achieving sales targets, all while maintaining a high level of professionalism and integrity.

While this is not a seasonal position, we are looking for individuals who are committed to long-term success and growth within our organization. If you are passionate about the tanning industry, enjoy working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, and are eager to make a meaningful impact on our clients' experiences, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Responsibilities:

Some of your key responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

  • Greeting clients and providing them with a warm and welcoming experience
  • Assessing clients' skin types determines the appropriate tanning equipment and lotion for their needs; thorough explanation of the tanning process, including proper positioning and safety guidelines, answering any questions they may have.
  • Maintaining a clean and organized tanning area, ensuring that all equipment is in good working order and that lotions and other supplies are wellstocked.
  • Upselling tanning lotions and other products to clients, providing recommendations based on their individual needs and preferences
  • Meeting and exceeding sales targets, while maintaining a high level of professionalism and customer service
  • Building and maintaining relationships with clients.
  • Maintaining accurate records of client information, including tanning history and preferences, to ensure a personalized and consistent experience with each visit
  • Opening and closing the tanning salon on time.
  • Benefits:

    In return for your dedication and hard work, we offer competitive compensation and benefits!

  • Employee discounts on retail products and services
  • Opportunities for growth and professional advancements
  • Fun, wellmanaged and successful work environment
  • Referral Program
  • Commission and bonuses
  • Dental, Vision, and Health insurance
  • 401K with Employer match
  • Qualifications:
  • Salon Sales Associate should be highly motivated, enthusiastic, and positive individuals who are passionate about the tanning industry.
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Prior experience in customer service or sales is highly preferred.
  • Must be flexible and adaptable; required to work evening, weekend, and/or holidays as well as work in a fastpaced environment
  • Must be able to stand, bend and work for long periods of time.
  • Experience:
  • Sales experience; 1 year Customer Service1 year
  • If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career with us, apply now and take the first step towards becoming a valuable member of our team. Beach Bum Tanning is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. All candidates must comply with all Federal and State employment requirements.