Retail Part Time Store Associate

Office Depot•Hendersonville, TN

12d

About The Position

The Part Time Retail Store Associate at Office Depot helps create a positive shopping experience by engaging customers, understanding their needs, and recommending relevant products, services, and solutions. The role supports sales, customer satisfaction, the store’s visual and merchandising standards, and freight and logistics activities. Associates contribute 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 so associates can assist customers effectively. Associates use sales principles to support customer interactions and contribute to store performance, particularly in Print and Technology. The role also supports operational excellence and requires following company policies and safety practices. Periodic comprehensive background checks conducted by a third party may be required.

Requirements

Basic computer skills and ability to use technology to access and enter job-related information.
Interpersonal and communication skills to build relationships with clients and associates.
Ability to read, write, and count accurately for documentation, training tools, and inventory processing.
A client-focused, positive, engaging, and action-oriented approach.
Passion for the company’s brand, products, services, and solutions.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

Proactively acknowledge and engage customers to support a positive customer-centric experience.
Use the selling program to recommend suitable solutions and promote additional products and services.
Stay informed about planned advertisements, promotions, sales, and loyalty programs.
Maintain the store and print department according to company appearance guidelines, including keeping areas neat, clean, and well stocked.
Follow standards for signage, labeling, and merchandise presentation.
Sort and stock merchandise according to established guidelines and complete freight processes.
Keep the freight sorting area organized and set up according to guidelines.
Scan, investigate, and replenish inventory lows and outs daily.
Develop selling skills and product knowledge using company-provided sales and service tools, including completing required Tech, Print, and other applicable training.
Continue education in relevant areas, including designated certifications when required.
Follow company policies, procedures, and practices and support loss prevention efforts.
Support a safe work environment by working safely and addressing potential hazards or concerns.
Perform other duties as assigned.