FAQs
What is the hourly pay for the Retail Sales Specialist position?
The hourly base pay for the Retail Sales Specialist position is $18.00, with targeted hourly earnings of $22.50 including commission and incentives.
Is this position full-time or part-time?
This is a part-time position, but it comes with full-time benefits for employees who work at least 20 hours per week.
What kind of benefits do part-time employees receive?
Part-time employees who work at least 20 hours per week are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, as well as free or discounted Spectrum internet, TV, and phone services, depending on their location.
Do I need prior sales experience to apply for this role?
While prior sales experience is preferred, it is not strictly required. The role is open to entry to mid-level candidates, and those with a competitive spirit eager to learn are encouraged to apply.
What are some key responsibilities of a Retail Sales Specialist?
Key responsibilities include meeting or exceeding monthly sales goals, ensuring a great customer experience, educating and engaging customers through product demonstrations, and maintaining strong knowledge of all TV, internet, and wireless products.
Is training provided for new employees?
Yes, Spectrum offers an extensive training program that fully equips new Retail Sales Specialists with the knowledge they need about the company's products and services, as well as those of competitors.
What are the physical requirements for this role?
Physical requirements include the ability to lift up to 35 lbs, standing for prolonged periods, and wearing a required uniform.
What is the career advancement potential in this position?
There is significant career advancement potential as many managers started as Retail Sales Specialists. The company provides plenty of peer-to-peer mentoring and regular coaching sessions to support growth.
Is a high school diploma required for this position?
Yes, a high school diploma or equivalent is required to apply for the Retail Sales Specialist position.
Does this position require working in a fast-paced environment?
Yes, the Retail Sales Specialist role requires thriving in a fast-paced team environment.