Part-time Retail Employee - Early Morning

The Container Store • Costa Mesa, CA

411d • $36,400 - $37,440

About The Position

The Retail Employee / Project Specialist for Early Morning shifts is responsible for ensuring customers have an exceptional shopping experience, whether in-store or during order pickups. This role involves various tasks including merchandise processing, customer engagement, and maintaining store standards, all while working early morning hours starting between 5am and 6am.

Requirements

• Available for early morning shifts starting between 5am and 6am
• High school diploma preferred
• Retail sales experience a plus
• Strong computer skills
• Enjoys engaging with people and connecting with customers
• Understands retail is an ever-changing industry and requires flexibility in scheduling
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Responsibilities

• Works merchandise processing during early morning or evenings, unloading trucks, lifting boxes, merchandising products, climbing ladders, and working at a safe but fast pace
• Welcomes and greets all customers either as Host in the front entrance or throughout the store
• Connects with customers throughout the store suggesting solutions to their organizational challenges
• Designs and sells custom closets and other storage and organization solutions
• Serves as a register person with a strong focus on providing a great customer experience during checkout
• Introduces and enrolls customers in our rewards program
• Maintains the Sales Floor, keeping shelves full and presented according to brand standards
• Supports carryout to customers' cars whether through curbside or in the parking lot/garages
• Assists with cleaning routines around the store, including dusting, restrooms, and vacuuming
• Processes customers' orders for curbside pick-up and/or delivery
• Organizes the stockroom, ensuring it is well-maintained to support selling efforts of the store
• Adheres to the time expectations established for the role, performing tasks with accuracy and timeliness, while exhibiting pace and attention to detail
• Actively engages with customers to solve their organizational challenges

Benefits

• Starting pay for this role is $17.50 - $18.00/hour
• Competitive health, dental, and vision plans
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with optional investment guidance
• Competitive sick pay and PTO plan
• Basic life insurance, disability insurance options, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, and flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
• Considerate parental leave policies, adoption and surrogacy assistance, and fertility & maternity support program
• Paid holidays, gym membership discounts, and a qualified transportation benefits program
• Employee discounts on products, services, and pet insurance
• Service awards and retirement gifts for employees
• Participation in Employee Resource and Affinity Groups

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: General Merchandise Retailers
• Education Level: High school or GED