Sales Associate

Role Overview

• Provide a world-class guest experience in the humidor and smoking lounges through exemplary service and selling skills.
• Serves as a Casa de Montecristo brand ambassador.
• Build relationships with customers.
• Proactively and effectively communicate product features and benefits, as well as promotional information.
• Demonstrate a tenacious drive for results.
• Accountable for becoming a trusted, successful tobacconist and consistently work as part of a team to exceed sales and KPI goals.
• Develop and maintain strong knowledge of Casa de Montecristo products.
• Assists in the complete operations of the store.
• Performs all functions to effectively execute corporate initiatives in a timely, efficient and resource-wise manner.
• Follows all Casa de Montecristo policies and standard operating procedures (SOPs), as well as state and local regulations.
• Maintains visual and cleanliness standards to support the brand image.
• Ensures a comfortable, responsible and safe environment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a retail, hospitality or other service-centric environment.
• POS and/or computer skills needed.
• Cigar knowledge a plus.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule (night, weekends, holidays).
• Exceptional interpersonal skills.
• Hands on team player with a strong work-ethic.
• Passionate and persistent about a delivering a stellar guest experience.
• A track record of meeting challenging sales and operational goals.
• Demonstrated flexibility and emotional intelligence to adapt to a frequently changing business conditions with energy and accountability.