Retail Store Associate - Part Time

Job Description

The Store Associate role at Ocean State Job Lot (“OSJL”) plays a vital part in our customer experience. This role operates a cash register, assists customer needs, and keeps shelves stocked and visually appealing. The role also contributes to efficient operations by unloading and processing deliveries according to Company policies.

• Build friendly rapport and provide exceptional service through exemplifying the T.R.E.A.T. model and fostering a welcoming environment.
• Operate a cash register efficiently, handle transactions accurately, and assist customers with product inquiries, item location, and purchases.
• Promote Company-wide customer initiatives like donations, loyalty programs, and special offers.
• Maintain accurate displays, restock assigned areas, and ensure OSJL merchandising standards are met.
• Unload deliveries according to Company processes, organize merchandise, and prepare it for the sales floor.
• Collaborate effectively and independently to achieve goals, proactively communicating opportunities for improvement to store leadership.
• Understand, support, and implement safety protocols throughout the store.
• Maintain a neat, organized, and safe environment for customers and associates through regular cleaning and janitorial tasks.

Qualifications

• Basic math and reading skills are required.
• Legible handwriting as well as good verbal and written communication skills are required.

Work Environment

• Work primarily in a climate controlled environment with minimal safety and health hazard potential.
• This position requires constant extended periods of moving, remaining stationary, ascending, descending, and positioning oneself to complete various tasks throughout the shift.
• Responsible for physical activities including using hand tools, ascending or descending a ladder, moving, reaching, and lifting on a frequent basis: Should be able to lift 35 lbs on a regular basis.

Building Your Future & Beyond

• Eligible for Referral Bonus: Help us find top talent and get rewarded for it!
• Profit Sharing Bonus: Share in our success and see the direct impact of your hard work.
• 401K: Secure your financial future with our retirement savings plan.
• OSJL Vacations & Various Discounts at Partner Companies: Unlock incredible travel opportunities and savings on a wide range of goods and services!