Temporary Retail Sales Associate

TJX • Houston, TX

12d • Onsite

About The Position

The Temporary Retail Sales Associate is responsible for delivering a highly satisfying customer experience by engaging and interacting with customers, applying customer experience principles, and maintaining a clean and organized store environment. The associate follows operational, merchandise, and loss prevention standards and may be cross-trained in multiple store areas to support business needs.

The role supports a positive store culture through honesty, integrity, and respect; accurately handles customer purchases and returns; promotes credit and loyalty programs; and processes and prepares merchandise for the sales floor. The associate participates in store recovery, maintains cleanliness and organization throughout the store, contributes to shrink reduction and safety programs, and follows applicable labor laws, policies, and procedures. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule to support business needs.
• 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.
• Ability to work effectively with peers and supervisors.

Nice To Haves

• Retail customer experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a highly satisfying customer experience by engaging and interacting with customers.
• 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 count change according to established 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 participate in maintaining the entire store.
• Give and accept recognition and constructive feedback.
• Follow labor laws, policies, and procedures.
• Support and participate in store shrink-reduction goals and programs.
• Participate in safety awareness and maintain a safe environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Work across multiple store areas when cross-trained to support business needs.

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed