Retail Store Specialist - (Customer Service/Merchandising) - Part Time

Ocean State Job Lot•Cranston, RI
•$17 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

The Store Specialist at Ocean State Job Lot helps create a positive and engaging customer experience by providing customer service, handling complex point-of-sale transactions, and supporting the operation and merchandising of assigned areas in accordance with Company policies and merchandising guidelines. The role also provides oversight of assigned associates and activities.

Requirements

  • Basic math and reading skills.
  • Legible handwriting.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Must be 18 years of age or older.

Nice To Haves

  • Prior retail merchandising, customer service, and/or cashier experience in other retail environments is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Build customer relationships and provide exceptional service using the T.R.E.A.T. model.
  • Assist customers with inquiries, locate items, complete purchases, handle transactions accurately, and perform advanced point-of-sale functions.
  • Promote Company-wide customer initiatives, including donations, loyalty programs, and promotions.
  • Maintain visually appealing displays, restock assigned areas, and merchandise new items according to Company guidelines.
  • Train and coordinate assigned associates and manage breaks according to policy and regulations.
  • Communicate issues and opportunities for improvement to store leadership.
  • Maintain a safe and organized environment for customers and associates through proactive maintenance and cleaning.
  • Handle daily damages and returns according to established procedures.

Benefits

  • 30% associate discount.
  • Wellbeing Time and Care.com access.
  • Paid sick time, vacation, and holiday pay.
  • Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, critical illness, and accident coverage.
  • Flexible Spending Account for healthcare and dependent care costs.
  • Short-term disability for full-time associates.
  • Accolade Care personalized healthcare support and navigation.
  • Referral bonus eligibility.
  • Tuition reimbursement for full-time associates.
  • Profit-sharing bonus.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan.
  • OSJL Vacations and discounts at partner companies.
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