Key Holder

TJX•Riverhead, NY

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Key Carrier role is an elevated extension of the Coordinator role. Key Carriers predominantly perform Coordinator duties and occasionally act as Key Carrier, taking on a leadership role in maintaining all aspects of the store. The role requires open availability, including nights and weekends. The Key Carrier models exceptional customer service, creates positive customer experiences, and promotes honesty, integrity, and confidentiality. Acting as Manager on Duty, the Key Carrier ensures that store tasks and activities follow the store plan and company procedures, addresses immediate customer service issues, and supports Associates through coaching, training, feedback, and recognition. The role also supports operational execution, labor-law compliance, credit and loyalty programs, shrink reduction, and store safety. The position is at the HomeGoods store at 1762 Old Country Road, Riverhead, New York. Starting pay is $19.00–$19.50 per hour; actual starting pay depends on relevant skills, qualifications, and experience.

Requirements

Able to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends.
Team player who works effectively with peers and supervisors.
Able to respond appropriately to changes in direction or unexpected situations.
Knowledge of company standard software, systems, and procedures.
Knowledge of merchandise flow in stores.
Proven problem-solving skills.
Able to effectively coach, delegate, and follow up on multiple people and tasks.
Able to act quickly under challenging circumstances.
Capable of multitasking.
Superior communication and organizational skills, with attention to detail.
1 year of retail experience and 6 months of leadership experience.

Responsibilities

Role-model exceptional customer service and create positive internal and external customer experiences.
Promote honesty and integrity and maintain confidentiality.
Act as Manager on Duty in accordance with company policy and procedure.
Ensure the store team performs tasks and activities in accordance with the store plan, prioritizing as needed.
Address immediate customer service issues, provide appropriate coaching to Associates, and use discretion with customer service policies to satisfy customers.
Maintain accurate Associate coverage in service areas.
Ensure Associates follow operational procedures and that opening and closing procedures are completed according to company guidelines.
Communicate priorities and progress accurately and effectively with management and Associates.
Give and accept recognition and constructive feedback; provide feedback, recognition, and coaching to Associates.
Partner with Management on Associate training needs to increase effectiveness.
Ensure adherence to labor laws, policies, and procedures.
Promote credit and loyalty programs.
Support and participate in shrink-reduction goals and programs.
Promote safety awareness and maintain a safe environment.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Associate discount
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Smoking cessation support
Bereavement benefit
401(k) with Associate contributions
Child care and cell phone discounts
Pet insurance
Legal insurance
Credit union
Referral bonuses
401(k) match for those meeting service or hours requirements
Medical, dental, and vision coverage for those meeting service or hours requirements
Health savings account (HSA) for those meeting service or hours requirements
Health care flexible spending account (FSA) for those meeting service or hours requirements
Life insurance for those meeting service or hours requirements
Short- and long-term disability coverage for those meeting service or hours requirements
Paid parental leave for those meeting service or hours requirements
Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time for those meeting service or hours requirements
Auto and home insurance discounts
Scholarship program
Adoption assistance
Competitive salary and benefits package