**Experienced Customer Service Representative – Delivering Exceptional Experiences at blithequark**

Are you passionate about providing top-notch customer service and creating memorable experiences for customers? Do you thrive in a fast-paced retail environment where no two days are the same? If so, we invite you to join blithequark as an Experienced Customer Service Representative. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional customer experiences, ensuring a safe and secure shopping environment, and contributing to the success of our stores. **About blithequark** blithequark is a leading retailer dedicated to providing essential products at great values to the communities we serve. With a strong commitment to customer satisfaction, we strive to create a welcoming and inclusive shopping experience for all our customers. Our stores are the heart of the communities we serve, and we take pride in being a trusted partner for our customers' daily needs. **Key Responsibilities** As an Experienced Customer Service Representative at blithequark, you will be responsible for: * Providing exceptional customer service in a positive and approachable manner, ensuring that every customer leaves our store with a smile * Maintaining a clean, well-stocked store environment, including unloading merchandise from delivery trucks, organizing merchandise, and transporting merchandise from the stockroom to the sales floor * Independently stocking shelves and recovering merchandise in the store, ensuring that our products are always available and easily accessible for our customers * Accurately handling customer funds and processing transactions using our POS system, maintaining the highest level of security and integrity * Remaining constantly aware of customer activity to ensure a safe and secure shopping environment, preventing any potential issues or concerns * Performing all other duties as assigned to maintain an effective and profitable store operation **Position Requirements** To be successful in this role, you will need: * Education: A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, with the ability to follow directives and interpret retail operational documents as assigned * Experience: Previous experience working in retail, hotel, restaurant, grocery, or drug store environments is preferred, but not required * Physical Requirements: The ability to regularly lift up to 40lbs (and occasionally, up to 55lbs) from floor level to above shoulder height, with the ability to meet the demands of frequent walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, climbing, pushing, pulling, and repetitive lifting, with or without reasonable accommodation * Availability: The ability to work a flexible, full-time schedule, including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays **Essential Skills and Competencies** To excel in this role, you will need: * Customer Focus: A genuine passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences and creating memorable moments for our customers * Developing Potential: The ability to learn and grow with our company, taking on new challenges and responsibilities as you develop your skills and expertise * Results Driven: A strong focus on achieving sales goals and contributing to the success of our stores * Strong Organizational Skills: The ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple responsibilities, and maintain a clean and organized store environment * Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with customers, colleagues, and management * Problem Solving/Decision Making: The ability to think critically and make sound decisions in a fast-paced retail environment * Job Knowledge: A strong understanding of retail operations, including store layout, merchandise management, and customer service best practices * Relationship Management: The ability to build strong relationships with customers, colleagues, and management, fostering a positive and inclusive store environment **Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits** At blithequark, we are committed to helping our employees grow and develop their skills and expertise. As an Experienced Customer Service Representative, you will have access to: * Ongoing training and development programs, designed to help you improve your customer service skills and knowledge of retail operations * Opportunities for career advancement, including promotions to leadership roles and specialized positions within our company * A supportive and inclusive work environment, where you can build strong relationships with your colleagues and contribute to the success of our stores **Work Environment and Company Culture** As a blithequark employee, you will be part of a dynamic and inclusive team that is passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences. Our stores are the heart of the communities we serve, and we take pride in being a trusted partner for our customers' daily needs. Our company culture is built on the following values: * Customer Focus: We are committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences and creating memorable moments for our customers * Teamwork: We believe in the power of teamwork and collaboration, working together to achieve our goals and support each other in our roles * Integrity: We operate with the highest level of integrity, honesty, and transparency in all our interactions with customers, colleagues, and management * Innovation: We are committed to innovation and continuous improvement, always looking for new and better ways to serve our customers and improve our operations **Compensation, Perks, and Benefits** As an Experienced Customer Service Representative at blithequark, you will be eligible for: * Competitive hourly rate and benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance * Opportunities for overtime pay and bonuses, based on individual and store performance * Paid time off, including vacation days, sick leave, and holidays * Discounts on merchandise and services, both in-store and online * Access to our employee assistance program, providing support and resources for employees and their families **How to Apply** If you are a motivated and customer-focused individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional experiences, we invite you to apply for the Experienced Customer Service Representative role at blithequark. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to our online application portal. We look forward to hearing from you and learning more about your qualifications and experience. Apply for this job