Retail Part Time Store Associate

Office Depot • Boardman, OH

1d • $13 - $15

About The Position

The Part Time Retail Store Associate at Office Depot engages customers in a friendly, knowledgeable manner to create a positive shopping experience and drive sales. The role recommends products, services, and solutions that meet customer needs; supports a vibrant sales culture and customer-centric environment; and contributes to store presentation, merchandising, freight, logistics, and client satisfaction. Associates also support engagement with the local community and contribute to 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. The role applies sales principles to create satisfying customer interactions and support business growth, with a focus on sales, exceptional service, and operational excellence in areas including Print and Technology. Essential functions may require consent to periodic comprehensive background checks conducted by a third party.

Requirements

• No prior experience required.
• Basic computer skills and 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, with a passion for the 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 the best solutions and promote additional products and services.
• Maintain awareness of planned advertisements, promotions, sales, and loyalty programs.
• Maintain the store and print department according to company guidelines, keeping spaces 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, including completing applicable Tech, Print, and other training.
• Continue education in relevant areas, including designated certifications if required.
• Comply with company policies, procedures, and practices and support loss prevention efforts.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Support the company’s operational safety culture by working safely and addressing potential hazards or concerns.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries.
• Benefits package including a 401(k).
• Opportunities to move and grow within the organization.
• May be eligible to participate in an incentive program, subject to the plan’s terms and conditions.

What This Job Offers

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