Customer-Focused Retail Associate — 30% Discount + $16/hr

Ocean State; North Kingstown (RI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30% discount for associates

Job summary

Ocean State Job Lot in North Kingstown, RI is seeking a Store Associate to provide friendly customer service and operate the cash register. You will stock shelves, unload deliveries, and support store operations according to company policies.

Key qualifications include basic math and clear verbal/written communication. The role emphasizes safety, merchandising standards, and proactive teamwork in a climate-controlled retail environment.

Qualifications

• Basic math and reading skills are required.
• Legible handwriting as well as good verbal and written communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Build friendly rapport and provide exceptional service through exemplifying the T.R.E.A.T. model and fostering a welcoming environment.
• Operate a cash register efficiently, handle transactions accurately, and assist customers with product inquiries, item location, and purchases.
• Promote Company-wide customer initiatives like donations, loyalty programs, and special offers.
• Maintain accurate displays, restock assigned areas, and ensure OSJL merchandising standards are met.
• Unload deliveries according to Company processes, organize merchandise, and prepare it for the sales floor.
• Collaborate effectively and independently to achieve goals, proactively communicating opportunities for improvement to store leadership.
• Understand, support, and implement safety protocols throughout the store.
• Maintain a neat, organized, and safe environment for customers and associates through regular cleaning and janitorial tasks.

Skills

Basic math

Reading skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Handwriting

Job description

Ocean State Job Lot in North Kingstown, RI is seeking a Store Associate to provide friendly customer service and operate the cash register. You will stock shelves, unload deliveries, and support store operations according to company policies.

Key qualifications include basic math and clear verbal/written communication. The role emphasizes safety, merchandising standards, and proactive teamwork in a climate-controlled retail environment.