Temporary Retail Sales Associate - Charlotte NC

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Meet Us: King Arthur Baking Company has been sharing the joy of baking since 1790. Headquartered in Norwich, Vermont, we’re the ultimate baking resource – providing education, inspiration, and the highest quality products, all while fostering connections and community through baking. Our superior flours and mixes are available in supermarkets nationwide, and our direct‑to‑consumer business – website and retail stores – offers an even wider selection of specialty baking ingredients, mixes, gluten‑free products, baking tools, and more.

We bring baking education to millions of bakers through our cookbooks, podcast, recipe app, website, and baking school. We’re proud to be 100% employee‑owned, which means everyone who works here has a real voice and a shared stake in what we do. This creates a strong sense of community built on trust, teamwork, and love of baking. As a benefit corporation, we’re committed to the best interests of all our stakeholders - employees, our local communities, our broader community of bakers, and our planet.

Join us and help spread the joy of baking. King Arthur – where, as an employee‑owner, your passion and ideas can truly make a difference.

The Position: As a Pop‑Up Retail Associate, you are responsible for providing a complete shopping experience and enthusiastically delivering great service to our customers while engaging with and educating and inspiring them in support of King Arthur’s brand and mission. You will join a customer‑focused team.

The Benefits
:
As a temporary team member, you will receive generous discounts in our retail store.

The

Location:

Charlotte, NC; onsite daily

The Pay: $18.57 to $19.52 per hour worked; commensurate with experience.

The

Schedule:

This temporary position is part‑time, working an average of 15-25 hours per week. This position has an end that coincides with the store closing, anticipated February 2028. Day, evening, holiday, and weekend shifts as agreed with flexibility as required.

Essential duties and responsibilities

• Greet and acknowledge all customers as they enter the store
• Provide a positive experience for each customer specific to their needs
• Assist customers with locating merchandise
• Support the team in meeting monthly sales goals via cross and up‑selling
• Process sales transactions accurately at the register
• Maintain the store’s appearance by straightening, cleaning, replacing signage
• Assist with retail projects as assigned
• Support all areas within the store
• Adhere to all safety, food and workplace regulations, procedures and policies
• Communicate consistently and clearly with your retail team, shift leads, and managers
• Report to work on time or notify the lead in charge by email and phone in advance if absent or late
• Adhere to company‑wide green norms, look for ways to reduce, reuse, recycle
• Perform additional tasks and responsibilities as necessary
• 1-2 years of experience in a retail related field, beneficial
• Baking knowledge and enthusiasm beneficial
• Ability to respond to all customer requests with exemplary service
• Ability to multitask in fast paced environment
• Ability to function independently
• Engages positively with customers and coworkers

Physical requirements/work environment

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this…