Seasonal Sales Associate

Retail Stores • Mobile, AL

7d

About The Position

The Seasonal Sales Associate assists customers and helps maintain the store’s appearance. The role is responsible for customer service, merchandising, and store maintenance. It is a temporary position designated for company-identified seasonal periods to support increased business during high-volume times of the year.

Associates are expected to embody Ollie’s Core Values: be a team player, caring, value obsessed, committed, growing, and real. Ollie’s offers career growth and talent development opportunities and a 20% associate discount on purchases.

Requirements

• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays on a regular basis.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to preserve confidentiality of information.
• Accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to organize and prioritize varied tasks and activities and work within strict timeframes and deadlines.
• Outstanding interpersonal and listening skills.
• Positive attitude and ability to interact well with customers and Associates.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and push and pull up to 35 pounds.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and bend and twist frequently.
• Ability to grip, reach, and pinch with arms and hands frequently.
• Ability to squat, kneel, balance, and climb ladders occasionally.
• Ability to see, hear, and speak regularly.
• Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.

Responsibilities

• Greet and acknowledge every customer as they enter and exit the store and approach the front end.
• Operate the register accurately and efficiently.
• Know current promotions and advertisements to answer customer questions and assist with selling products.
• Support Ollie’s Army and other donation programs throughout the year.
• Maintain a neat and organized front-end work area.
• Assist with receiving the truck, pricing items, merchandising products, and recovering the store.
• Communicate customer needs to Team Leaders when necessary.
• Maintain the cleanliness of the overall store.
• Complete additional responsibilities or duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Strong career growth and talent development culture.
• 20% associate discount on all Ollie’s purchases.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed