Retail Part Time Store Associate

Office Depot • Boardman, OH

5d • $13 - $15

About The Position

As a part-time Retail Store Associate at Office Depot, you engage with customers in a friendly and knowledgeable manner, recommend products, services, and solutions, and help create a positive shopping experience while driving sales. You support a customer-centric environment, local community engagement, store visual and merchandising standards, freight and logistics activities, and a positive culture aligned with Office Depot’s 5C values: Caring, Committed, Creative, Collaborative, and Courageous. The entry-level position includes training in technology and print products and services so you can assist customers effectively and contribute to business growth through sales and service.

The role supports store success through sales and exceptional service, particularly in Print and Technology, along with operational excellence. The essential functions may require consent to periodic comprehensive background checks conducted by a third party. Coworkers are expected to support the company’s safety culture by working safely and addressing potential hazards or concerns. The duties listed describe the general nature of the work and may not include every responsibility; other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• Basic computer skills, including ability to use technology to access and enter 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.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• No prior experience required.

Responsibilities

• Proactively acknowledge and engage customers to support a positive customer-centric experience.
• Use the selling program to recommend the best solution and promote additional products and services.
• Stay aware of planned advertisements, promotions, sales, and loyalty programs.
• Maintain the store and print department according to company appearance guidelines, keeping the environment 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 personal selling skills and product knowledge using sales and service tools, including completing Tech, Print, and other applicable training.
• Continue education in relevant areas and complete designated certifications when required.
• Follow 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)
• Competitive salaries and a benefits package.
• Opportunities to move and grow within the organization.
• May be eligible to participate in an incentive program, subject to its terms and conditions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED