Temporary Seasonal Retail Store Associate - Part Time
About The Position
The Seasonal Peak Associate is a temporary seasonal position supporting essential store operations, including register support, freight receiving, and product merchandising in designated areas. The role contributes to a positive customer experience and efficient store operations in a fast-paced, dynamic environment during peak seasons and at newly opened stores. Associates provide customer service, process transactions, support merchandising and deliveries, maintain store safety and cleanliness, and work with store teams to achieve operational goals. The position involves frequent physical activity, including moving, reaching, using hand tools, climbing ladders, and regularly lifting up to 35 pounds. Work takes place in store sales areas, stockrooms or receiving areas, and operations or office areas, with conditions varying by location. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Requirements
- Basic math and reading skills.
- Legible handwriting.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to regularly lift 35 pounds.
- Ability to perform frequent physical activities, including moving, reaching, using hand tools, and ascending or descending a ladder.
Nice To Haves
- Prior merchandise receiving, handling, and stocking experience in retail or warehouse environments is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional service, build friendly rapport using the T.R.E.A.T. model, and foster a welcoming environment.
- Operate a cash register, handle transactions accurately, and help customers with product inquiries, item locations, and purchases.
- Promote company-wide customer initiatives, including donations, loyalty programs, and special offers.
- Maintain accurate displays, restock assigned areas, and meet OSJL merchandising standards.
- Unload deliveries according to company processes, organize merchandise, and prepare it for the sales floor.
- Safely set up and move fixtures as needed.
- Collaborate with others and work independently to achieve goals, communicating opportunities for improvement to store leadership.
- Understand, support, and implement store safety protocols.
- Keep the store neat, organized, and safe through regular cleaning and janitorial tasks.
- Perform other duties and tasks as directed by supervisors or managers.
Benefits
- 30% associate discount.
- Earned paid sick time in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
- Compensation of $15 per hour.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
