Retail Merchandise Associate 5am

At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You’ll be part of a vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritizes development across our global Home Offices, Distribution Centers, and Retail Stores—including TJ Maxx, Marshalls, Homegoods, Homesense, Sierra, Winners, and TK Maxx.

About the role

This position is focused on delivering a highly satisfied customer experience by engaging with all customers, embodying customer‑experience principles, and maintaining a clean and organized store environment. The role adheres to operational, merchandise, and loss‑prevention standards and may be cross‑trained to support multiple areas of the store.

Responsibilities

• Engage and interact with customers to ensure a highly satisfied experience.
• Model established customer‑experience practices with internal and external customers.
• Support a positive store culture through honesty, integrity, and respect.
• Accurately ring purchases/returns and count change according to operating procedures.
• Promote credit and loyalty programs.
• Maintain and uphold merchandising philosophy and follow established procedures and standards.
• Process and prepare merchandise for the sales floor following company standards.
• Initiate and participate in store recovery throughout the day.
• Maintain organizational, cleanliness, and recovery standards for the sales floor and the entire store.
• Provide and accept recognition and constructive feedback.
• Adhere to all labor laws, policies, and procedures.
• Support and participate in store shrink‑reduction goals and programs.
• Participate in safety awareness and maintain a safe environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule to support business needs.
• Strong communication and organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Capability to multitask.
• Ability to respond appropriately to changes in direction or unexpected situations.
• Capability to lift heavy objects with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Effective teamwork with peers and supervisors.
• Retail customer experience preferred.

Benefits

• Associate discount
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Smoking cessation support
• Bereavement assistance
• 401(k) with associate contributions
• Child care & cell phone discounts
• Pet & legal insurance
• Credit union membership
• Referral bonuses
• 401(k) match (for eligible employees)
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage (for eligible employees)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Health Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Life insurance
• Short‑ and long‑term disability
• Paid parental leave
• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave
• Auto and home insurance discounts
• Scholarship program
• Adoption assistance

Pay

This position has a starting pay range of $12.50 to $13.00 per hour. Actual starting pay is determined by a number of factors, including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience.