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Retail Customer Service Associate

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $19.70 - $23.17
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Retirement Plan
Tuition Reimbursement

Job Description

FedEx Office is a renowned leader in the retail printing and shipping industry, offering a wide range of services including printing, signs and graphics, and shipping solutions. As a part of FedEx Corporation, a global logistics and transportation powerhouse, FedEx Office has established itself as a trusted resource for both individual customers and businesses, providing comprehensive services that help clients manage their document and shipping needs efficiently. Known for its customer-centric approach, innovative technology, and high-quality products, FedEx Office continues to expand its footprint and enhance the customer experience through its retail store network across various locations.

The role of a Store Consultant at FedEx Office is pivotal in maintaining the company's commitment to exceptional customer service and operational excellence. This position is primarily focused on delivering an outstanding customer experience by utilizing consultative sales techniques to understand and anticipate customer needs. As a Store Consultant, you will be well-versed in the various product and service lines offered by the store, including printing, signage, graphics, and shipping. Your responsibilities extend beyond customer interactions to include managing orders, coordinating store activities, and ensuring efficient workflow within the store.

A typical day in this role involves a dynamic mix of customer service, order management, operational tasks, and collaboration with team members. You will take complex orders accurately, provide pricing and product information, and recommend tailored solutions that meet customer requirements. Additionally, you'll operate sophisticated printing and binding equipment, manage inventory and supplies, and ensure the store maintains a clean, safe, and organized environment. Handling financial transactions securely and adhering strictly to company standard operating procedures and policies is also an integral part of the role.

The Store Consultant position requires a proactive individual who can multitask effectively and operate independently while contributing to a team-oriented workplace. Physical stamina is necessary, as the role involves standing for extended periods and handling materials weighing up to 55 pounds. FedEx Office values employees who are committed to continuous learning and improvement, aligning with the company’s quality-driven management approach that emphasizes customer satisfaction, operational efficiency, and profitability.

Compensation for the Store Consultant position ranges from $19.70 to $23.17 per hour, reflecting the candidate's experience, location, and other job-related factors. FedEx Office also offers a robust benefits package, including health, vision, and dental insurance, retirement plans, and tuition reimbursement, supporting employees’ well-being and professional growth.

FedEx Office is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The company provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application and hiring process. The hiring process also considers applicants with criminal histories fairly and in compliance with applicable laws and ordinances.

If you are passionate about delivering excellent customer service and eager to be part of a great team, the Store Consultant role at FedEx Office offers a rewarding opportunity to grow with a global industry leader and make a significant impact on customers' experiences and business success.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent education
  • 6 plus months of specialized experience
  • excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • ability to stand during entire shift excluding meal and rest periods
  • ability to move and lift 55 pounds
  • ability on a consistent basis to bend twist at the waist and knees
  • ability to communicate effectively with customers, vendors, and other team members
  • ability to perform work activities requiring cooperation and instruction
  • ability to function in a fast-paced environment under substantial pressure
  • ability to maintain attention and concentration for extended periods
  • ability to work with minimal supervision
  • ability to report regularly to work and maintain established business hours

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent education
  • 6 plus months of specialized experience
  • excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • ability to stand during entire shift excluding meal and rest periods
  • ability to move and lift 55 pounds
  • ability on a consistent basis to bend twist at the waist and knees
  • ability to communicate effectively with customers, vendors, and other team members
  • ability to perform work activities requiring cooperation and instruction
  • ability to function in a fast-paced environment under substantial pressure
  • ability to maintain attention and concentration for extended periods
  • ability to work with minimal supervision
  • ability to report regularly to work and maintain established business hours

Job Duties

  • Follow instructions of supervisors and assist other team members in performing store functions
  • Assist in the training of store team members
  • Demonstrate consultative behaviors in a retail environment to understand each customer’s individualized need
  • Provide customer expertise in printing, signs and graphics and shipping product lines and recommend appropriate FedEx Office products and services
  • Provide an outstanding customer service experience by using consultative skills to anticipate customer needs, suggest alternatives, and find solutions to meet customer needs
  • Ensure all customer problems are resolved quickly and to the satisfaction of the customer
  • Take complex customer orders using order systems and provide accurate pricing information
  • Assemble parcels and prepare goods for shipping by wrapping items in insulation, inserting items into shipping containers, weighing packages, and affixing labels to parcels
  • Set up and operate printing, binding, and other related equipment using customer supplied original media and documents
  • Maintain a safe, clean and orderly retail Store
  • Ensure confidentiality of customer data and careful handling of documents, media, and packages
  • Process financial transactions using a Point of Sale terminal (POS), including handling cash and making change
  • Clean, repair, and stock all retail store printing and shipping equipment and supplies to provide optimal performance and availability
  • Stay current on retail Store merchandising materials and ensure proper display of all retail area product and signage
  • Take preemptive action to prevent errors and waste
  • Complete required financial paperwork and may assist with financial reporting including daily sales, close-outs and bank deposits
  • Follow FedEx Office standard operating procedures as well as adhering to legal, HR, safety, customer service and security policies and procedures
  • Perform multiple tasks at the same time
  • Look for opportunities to improve knowledge and skills within the retail Store
  • Operate with minimal supervision
  • Adhere to all FedEx Office team member and retail store standards, as outlined in the team member handbook
  • Perform all other duties as needed or required

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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