Retail Part Time Store Associate

Office Depot•Annapolis, MD

About The Position

The Part Time Retail Store Associate at Office Depot supports store success by engaging customers, recommending products and services, and providing a positive shopping experience. The role contributes to sales, customer satisfaction, visual merchandising, freight and logistics activities, and a customer-centric environment aligned with the Office Depot 5C values: Caring, Committed, Creative, Collaborative, and Courageous. This entry-level position includes training in technology and print products and services. The associate is expected to build product knowledge and selling skills through provided tools and training, including applicable certifications when required. The role may require consent to periodic comprehensive background checks conducted by a third party. Coworkers are expected to support a safe work environment by working safely and addressing potential hazards or concerns.

Requirements

Basic computer skills, including the 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 a passion for the brand, products, services, and solutions.
Ability to complete required technology, print, and other applicable training.

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 or services.
Stay aware of 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.
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 using provided sales and service tools.
Complete at least the required technology, print, and other applicable training, and continue education in these areas, including 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.