Retail Part Time Store Associate

Office Depot

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About The Position

As a part-time Retail Store Associate at Office Depot, you engage with customers in a friendly, knowledgeable manner and help create a positive shopping experience while driving sales. You identify customer needs and recommend appropriate products, services, and solutions. The role supports sales culture, visual and merchandising standards, freight and logistics activities, customer satisfaction, and a customer-centric environment aligned with Office Depot’s 5C values: Caring, Committed, Creative, Collaborative, and Courageous. Entry-level associates receive training in technology and print products and services to support customers and contribute to store performance. The position may require consent to periodic comprehensive background checks conducted by a third party.

Associates are expected to support a safe and healthy work environment by working safely and addressing potential hazards or concerns. The description outlines the general nature of the role; other duties may be assigned.

The listed pay range is $17.75 to $21.25 per hour. The company offers a benefits package that includes a 401(k), opportunities for career growth, and possible eligibility for an incentive program, subject to its terms and conditions.

Requirements

• Basic computer skills, including the ability to use technology to access and input job-related information.
• 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.
• Passion for the company’s brand, products, services, and solutions.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior experience is not required.

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’s appearance according to company guidelines, including neatness, cleanliness, and stock levels.
• 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 for, investigate, and fill inventory lows and outs daily.
• Develop selling skills and product knowledge using provided sales and service tools; complete applicable technology and print training and any required certifications.
• 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)
• Competitive salaries
• Opportunities to move and grow within the organization
• Possible eligibility to participate in an incentive program, subject to plan terms and conditions

What This Job Offers

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