Retail Store Assistant

Houston, United States | Posted on 10/29/2026

Market Value Southwest is a marketing and customer engagement company that helps brands connect with their audiences through strategic campaigns, live experiences, events, and brand activations. Our collaborative team combines creative thinking, thoughtful planning, and hands‑on execution to deliver professional, engaging experiences tailored to each client’s goals.

We are seeking a reliable and customer-focused Retail Store Assistant to support daily retail activities, assist shoppers with product selections, and help maintain an organized and welcoming store environment. This position involves providing helpful service, maintaining merchandise presentation, assisting with purchases, and completing routine responsibilities that contribute to an efficient and enjoyable shopping experience.

The ideal candidate is approachable, attentive, and comfortable working in an active retail setting where priorities may change throughout the day. This entry‑level opportunity is well suited for individuals interested in developing practical experience in retail operations, merchandise handling, and customer service. Previous retail experience is preferred but not required, as training will be provided.

• Welcome shoppers and provide courteous assistance throughout their visit.
• Help customers locate merchandise and understand available product options.
• Answer routine questions regarding product features, availability, and pricing.
• Assist with product selections based on individual preferences and needs.
• Maintain clean, orderly, and visually appealing merchandise areas.
• Restock shelves, displays, and product presentation areas as needed.
• Check merchandise for accurate labeling and appropriate placement.
• Assist with organizing new inventory and preparing products for display.
• Support routine purchasing activities and checkout procedures.
• Provide information about current promotions and available merchandise.
• Monitor product displays and replenish items when inventory becomes low.
• Assist with arranging merchandise according to established presentation standards.
• Help maintain accurate product information and pricing materials.
• Support the handling of routine exchanges and purchase‑related questions according to company procedures.
• Identify damaged or misplaced merchandise and report concerns appropriately.
• Maintain organized storage areas and accessible product supplies.
• Assist with preparing merchandise for promotional activities and seasonal updates.
• Communicate inventory shortages and product availability concerns to team members.
• Support daily opening, closing, and general store preparation activities.
• Help maintain a safe, clean, and professional shopping environment.
• Demonstrate familiarity with featured products and current merchandise offerings.
• Work cooperatively with colleagues to complete daily retail assignments.
• Follow established procedures for merchandise handling, customer assistance, and store upkeep.
• Complete additional retail support responsibilities as assigned.

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous experience in retail, customer service, hospitality, or a related field preferred but not required.
• Friendly and professional communication skills.
• Strong customer service orientation and willingness to assist others.
• Ability to learn product information and explain merchandise options clearly.
• Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage several responsibilities in a busy retail environment.
• Dependable attendance and consistent follow‑through on assigned tasks.
• Basic mathematical skills and willingness to learn purchasing procedures.
• Ability to maintain organized merchandise and…