LHAS Floral and Gifts works as a team to serve the hospital, employees, patients, and visitors. We aim to be an escape for people having a tough time, so customer service is very important to us. We are passionate because the money we raise here goes back to the hospital in the form of grants, funding programs created by UPMC employees.

Purpose:
As the public face for LHAS, the Sales Associate/Visual Merchandiser is expected to be continuously updating their knowledge of the company’s product, service and policies.

Responsibilities:

Greeting customers, responding to questions, improving engagement with merchandise and providing outstanding service. Opens and closes store, operates POS, and maintains lottery machines, managing financial transactions, balancing drawer and preparing deposits. Prepares PO to order repeat products from vendor. (Ie snacks, drinks) Assist with preparation of incoming merchandise, checks invoices, enters PO’s to get pricing tickets, unpacks and prices product. Maintains visual presentation of sales floor, products, signage and displays. Stocks candy, and other merchandise daily Responsible for ideas to increase store sales. Uses cross-selling techniques to increase customer purchase amounts. Maintains shop to ensure a safe and aesthetic environment. Ensures daily operations are overseen in an efficient and effective manner. Is aware of theft and ways to prevent it.