Yankee Candle/Newell Brands 25 Greenfield Road South Deerfield, MA 01373 Company Description: Salary Range: Location: Per Year SOUTH DEERFIELD MA Job Type: Category: Seasonal Sales/Retail Education Level: Work Experience: Some High School Coursework Preference: Nice to have Preference: Nice to have Skills/Certifications/Licences: Description: Hiring Seasonal Retail Sales Associates for The Yankee Candle Village Store! The Seasonal Retail Sales Associate will provide general customer assistance in a timely and courteous manner within assigned store section, while providing a fun and interactive shopping experience. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Greet customers in a pleasant and friendly manner. • Maintain current knowledge of product, merchandise, store, and company information in order to provide high quality and informed customer assistance. • Offer assistance with merchandise selections, suggesting complimentary items, colors, candle types, scents, accessories, etc. to meet customer’s apparent needs. Requirements: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: • Safety Awareness and thorough knowledge of lifting procedures. Ability to lift 25 to 35 pounds from floor to waist level on a regular basis. • Demonstrated ability to provide excellent customer service and a variety of customer assistance and information. • Ability to work independently as well as in a team. • Ability to operate computerized cash register system. • Demonstrated ability to assist with any store cleaning/restocking to keep store appearance at expected levels. • Great attitude and willingness to learn. • Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills are required. • Flexibility in work schedule is required for possible overtime, work on holidays, and extended hours with minimal notice and as required by operational need. • Must be available on Saturdays. We offer time-and-a-half for all Sundays and holidays worked. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: • Previous Retail or Customer Service experience. Newell Brands (NASDAQ: NWL) is a leading global consumer goods company with a strong portfolio of well-known brands, including Paper Mate®, Sharpie®, Dymo®, EXPO®, Parker®, Elmer’s®, Coleman®, Marmot®, Oster®, Sunbeam®, FoodSaver®, Mr. Coffee®, Graco®, Baby Jogger®, NUK®, Calphalon®, Rubbermaid®, Contigo®, First Alert®, and Yankee Candle®. For hundreds of millions of consumers, Newell Brands makes life better every day, where they live, learn, work and play.