Retail Part Time Store Associate

Office Depot•Elizabeth City, NC

3d•$9 - $14

About The Position

The part-time Retail Store Associate at Office Depot helps create a positive shopping experience by engaging with customers, understanding their needs, and recommending products, services, and solutions. The role contributes to sales growth, a vibrant sales culture, strong visual and merchandising standards, freight and logistics activities, and client satisfaction. Associates support a customer-centric environment and local community engagement while contributing to a culture aligned with Office Depot's 5C values: Caring, Committed, Creative, Collaborative, and Courageous. Associates receive training in technology and print products and services so they can assist customers effectively. The position emphasizes sales and service, operational excellence, and customer satisfaction, particularly in Print and Technology. Essential functions may require consent to periodic comprehensive third-party background checks. The role also includes supporting operational safety by working safely and addressing potential hazards or concerns.

Requirements

Basic computer skills and 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.

Responsibilities

Proactively acknowledge and engage every customer 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's appearance according to company 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 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 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.