Retail Part Time Store Associate

Office Depot • Cheektowaga, NY

24d

About The Position

The Part Time Retail Store Associate at Office Depot supports store success by engaging customers, recommending appropriate products and services, and creating a positive shopping experience. The associate contributes to sales, customer satisfaction, store appearance and merchandising, freight and inventory processes, and a customer-focused environment 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. Associates are expected to develop product knowledge and selling skills, complete applicable training and certifications when required, and support operational safety and loss-prevention efforts. The position may require consent to periodic comprehensive background checks conducted by a third party.

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.
• 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 experience.
• Use the selling program to recommend suitable solutions and promote additional products or services.
• Maintain awareness of advertisements, promotions, sales, and loyalty programs.
• Maintain store and print department appearance according to company guidelines, including a neat, clean, and well-stocked environment.
• 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 provided sales and service tools.
• Complete at least the required technology, print, and other applicable training, and pursue continued education and designated certifications when required.
• Comply with company policies, procedures, and practices and support loss-prevention efforts.
• Support operational safety by working safely and addressing potential hazards or concerns.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Competitive salaries
• Opportunities to move and grow within the organization
• Potential eligibility 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