Retail Part Time Store Associate

Office Depot • Chattanooga, TN

4d • $10 - $13

About The Position

The Part Time Retail Store Associate at Office Depot engages with customers in a friendly, knowledgeable manner to create a positive shopping experience and drive sales. The associate identifies customer needs and recommends relevant products, services, and solutions, helping foster a vibrant sales culture, maintain visual and merchandising standards, support freight and logistics activities, and deliver exceptional customer satisfaction. The role contributes to a customer-centric environment, local community engagement, and a positive culture aligned with Office Depot’s 5C values: Caring, Committed, Creative, Collaborative, and Courageous.

This entry-level position includes training in technology and print products and services. The associate uses sales principles to create satisfying customer interactions and support business growth, with a focus on sales, service, and operational excellence, including Print and Technology. The essential functions may require consent to periodic comprehensive background checks conducted by a third party.

The ODP Group is a provider of products, services, and technology solutions through a B2B distribution platform and omnichannel presence, including supply chain and distribution operations, dedicated sales professionals, online services, and Office Depot and OfficeMax retail stores. The company emphasizes workplace safety, and coworkers are expected to work safely and address potential hazards or concerns. Duties may include other tasks assigned.

Requirements

• Basic computer skills and ability to use technology to access and input job-related information.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills to build relationships with clients and associates.
• Ability to read, write, and count accurately to complete documentation, use training tools, and process inventory.
• Client-focused, positive, engaging, and action-oriented approach, with enthusiasm for the brand, products, services, and solutions.
• No prior experience required.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Proactively acknowledge and engage every customer to support a positive customer-centric experience.
• Use the selling program to recommend suitable solutions and promote additional products and services.
• Stay aware of planned advertisements, promotions, sales, and loyalty programs.
• Maintain store and print department appearance according to company guidelines, keeping areas neat, clean, and well stocked.
• Follow standards for signage, labeling, and merchandise presentation.
• Follow sorting and stocking guidelines and complete freight processes.
• Keep the freight sorting area organized and set up according to guidelines.
• Scan, investigate, and fill inventory lows and outs daily.
• Develop selling skills and product knowledge through provided tools and training, including required Tech, Print, and other applicable training.
• Continue education in relevant areas and complete designated certifications if required.
• Comply with company policies, procedures, and practices and support loss prevention efforts.
• Work safely and address potential hazards or concerns.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Opportunities to move and grow within the organization.
• May be eligible to participate in an incentive program, subject to the Incentive Plan terms and conditions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed