Retail Store Associate - Part Time

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• All associates receive 30% discount!** *Compensation for this opportunity is based on candidate experience and position* **The compensation range for this opportunity is $14.00 - $14.75** **Company Overview:** Ocean State Job Lot ("OSJL" and "Company") is a leading $850+ million general merchandise retailer operating over 150 stores in the Northeast and a $75+ million shopping center business with OSJL as the anchor tenant in over 50% of its centers.
• At OSJL, we are committed to providing exceptional value to our customers while championing positive change in our communities and inspiring a more responsible model for retail.
• **Your Everyday Perks & Protection:** * 30% Associate Discount: Enjoy exclusive savings on our amazing products!
• * Wellbeing Time & Care.com Access: We support your personal well-being and provide resources for your family's care needs.
• * Generous Paid Time Off: Recharge and relax with Sick Time Pay, Vacation, and Holiday Pay - because your time off is just as important as your time on!
• * Comprehensive Health & Wellness: Rest easy with Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Critical Illness, and Accident coverage, ensuring you and your loved ones are protected.
• * Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Take control of your healthcare and dependent care costs with pre-tax savings.
• * Accolade Care: Personalized healthcare support and navigation to help you make the most of your benefits.
• **Job Description:** The Store Associate role at 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.
• **Key Responsibilities:** * 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.
• * Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
• **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!
• This job description does not list all the duties of the job.
• You may be asked by supervisors or managers to perform other job duties and tasks, some of which may be essential to the position.
• Management has the right to revise this job description at any time.
• The job description is not a contract, either express or implied.
• You are an at-will employee, meaning either you or the Company may terminate your employment at any time, with or without notice.
• *#INDRetail* Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
• For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.

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