Retail Sales Associate

Ollie's Bargain Outlet • Independence, MO

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About The Position

The Retail Sales Associate, internally classified as a Front End Specialist, assists customers and helps maintain the store’s appearance. The role is responsible for customer service, merchandising, and store maintenance, with a primary focus on front-end store operations. Associates are expected to embody Ollie’s values: teamwork, caring, value-mindedness, commitment, continuous growth, and authenticity.

Requirements

• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays on a regular basis.
• Positive attitude and willingness to work as a team and engage with and serve customers.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to push and pull up to 35 pounds.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and work safely.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet and acknowledge customers as they enter and exit the store and approach the front end.
• Operate the cash register accurately and efficiently.
• Learn current promotions and advertisements to answer customer questions and drive sales.
• Support Ollie’s Army and other donation programs throughout the year.
• Assist with receiving trucks, pricing items, merchandising products, and recovering the store.
• Maintain the store’s appearance and complete additional assigned responsibilities.

Benefits

• Strong career growth and talent development culture.
• 20% associate discount on all Ollie’s purchases.
• Vast array of voluntary benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED