Temporary Seasonal Retail Store Associate $20/hr - Part Time

Ocean State Job Lot•Portsmouth, NH

18d

About The Position

The Seasonal Peak Associate at Ocean State Job Lot is a temporary seasonal role supporting essential store operations, including register support, freight receiving, and product merchandising in designated areas. The associate contributes to a positive customer experience and efficient store operations in a fast-paced, dynamic environment during peak seasons and at new stores being opened.

Requirements

Basic math and reading skills.
Legible handwriting.
Good verbal and written communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Prior merchandise receiving, handling, and stocking experience in retail or warehouse environments.

Responsibilities

Provide exceptional service, build friendly rapport by exemplifying the T.R.E.A.T. model, and foster a welcoming environment.
Operate a cash register, handle transactions accurately, and assist customers with product inquiries, item locations, and purchases.
Promote company-wide customer initiatives, including donations, loyalty programs, and special offers.
Maintain accurate displays, restock assigned areas, and meet OSJL merchandising standards.
Unload deliveries according to company processes, organize merchandise, and prepare it for the sales floor.
Safely set up and move fixtures as needed.
Collaborate effectively and independently to achieve goals, and proactively communicate opportunities for improvement to store leadership.
Understand, support, and implement store safety protocols.
Keep the environment neat, organized, and safe for customers and associates through regular cleaning and janitorial tasks.
Perform other duties and tasks as requested by supervisors or managers.