About The Position

The Retail Sales Associate is responsible for delivering a highly satisfying customer experience by engaging with customers and following customer experience principles. The associate helps maintain a clean, organized, and safe store; follows operational, merchandising, and loss-prevention standards; and may be cross-trained in multiple store areas to support business needs. The role is seasonal and temporary. The position is at the TJ Maxx store at 3670 McKinley Pkwy., Buffalo, New York. Starting pay is $16.00 to $16.50 per hour, with actual pay determined by relevant skills, qualifications, and experience.

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.

Nice To Haves

  • Retail customer experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Model customer experience practices with internal and external customers.
  • Support a positive store culture through honesty, integrity, and respect.
  • Accurately ring purchases and returns and provide correct change according to operating procedures.
  • Promote credit and loyalty programs.
  • Maintain the merchandising philosophy and follow established 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 cleanliness throughout the store.
  • Give and receive recognition and constructive feedback.
  • Follow applicable 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 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, dental, and vision coverage for associates meeting service or hours requirements
  • Health savings account (HSA) for eligible associates
  • Health care flexible spending account for eligible associates
  • Life insurance for eligible associates
  • Short- and long-term disability coverage for eligible associates
  • Paid parental leave for eligible associates
  • Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave for eligible associates
  • Auto and home insurance discounts
  • Scholarship program
  • Adoption assistance
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