Retail Associate Full Time Now Hiring

TJX•Countryside, IL
•Onsite

About The Position

TJ Maxx is hiring a permanent, full-time Retail Associate for its Countryside, Illinois store. The role focuses on providing a highly satisfying customer experience, maintaining an organized and clean store, and following operational, merchandising, and loss-prevention standards. Associates may be cross-trained in multiple store areas to support business needs. The position offers 30 or more hours per week and requires absolute open availability because of an automated schedule; schedules are posted three weeks in advance. TJX is seeking candidates interested in building a career path with the company. Starting pay is listed as $15.40–$16.40 per hour in the posting, with a later location-specific range of $15.40–$15.90 per hour. Actual starting pay depends on experience and other relevant factors. Benefits are subject to applicable plan terms and, for some benefits, service or hours requirements.

Requirements

  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule to support business needs; absolute open availability is required due to automated scheduling.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills, with attention to detail.
  • Ability to multitask.
  • Ability to respond appropriately to changes in direction or unexpected situations.
  • Ability to lift heavy objects, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Nice To Haves

  • Retail customer experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver a highly satisfying customer experience by engaging and interacting with customers and following customer-experience principles.
  • Model customer-experience practices with internal and external customers.
  • Support a positive store culture through honesty, integrity, and respect.
  • Accurately ring customer purchases and returns and provide correct change according to operating procedures.
  • Promote credit and loyalty programs.
  • Maintain the merchandising philosophy and follow merchandising procedures and standards.
  • Process and prepare merchandise for the sales floor according to company procedures and standards.
  • Initiate and participate in store recovery throughout the day as needed.
  • Maintain sales-floor organization, cleanliness, and recovery standards, and help maintain the cleanliness of the entire store.
  • Give and accept recognition and constructive feedback.
  • Follow labor laws, policies, and procedures.
  • Support and participate in shrink-reduction goals and programs.
  • Participate in safety awareness and maintain a safe environment.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Associate discount
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)
  • Smoking cessation assistance
  • Bereavement benefit
  • 401(k) associate contributions
  • Child care discounts
  • Cell phone discounts
  • Pet insurance
  • Legal insurance
  • Credit union
  • Referral bonuses
  • 401(k) match for eligible associates
  • Medical insurance for eligible associates
  • Dental insurance for eligible associates
  • Vision insurance for eligible associates
  • Health savings account (HSA)
  • Health care flexible spending account (FSA)
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time
  • Auto and home insurance discounts
  • Scholarship program
  • Adoption assistance
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