Retail Sales Associate
About The Position
The Retail Sales Associate, internally classified as Front End Specialist 1, 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 operations. Associates are expected to embody Ollie’s core values: teamwork, caring, value focus, commitment, growth, and authenticity. Ollie’s describes its culture as supporting career growth and talent development. The posting also offers a 20% associate discount on Ollie’s purchases and a range of voluntary benefits. Ollie’s is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to legally protected status.
Requirements
- A positive attitude and willingness to work as a team player and engage with and serve customers.
- Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays on a regular basis.
- 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 every customer as they enter and exit the store and approach the front end.
- Operate the cash register accurately and efficiently.
- Know current promotions and advertisements to answer customer questions and drive sales.
- Support Ollie’s Army and other donation programs year-round.
- Assist with receiving the truck, pricing items, merchandising products, and recovering the store.
- Maintain the store’s appearance.
- Complete additional responsibilities as assigned.
Benefits
- Strong career growth and talent development culture.
- 20% associate discount on all Ollie’s purchases.
- Vast array of voluntary benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
