Early Morning Stock Associate

Ross Stores, Inc.; Clarksville (TN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in retail is seeking an Early Morning Stock Associate to ensure a positive shopping experience for customers. Responsibilities include assisting customers, maintaining store cleanliness, and supporting merchandise presentation. This role offers opportunities for career growth and teamwork in a diverse environment.

Qualifications

• Effective communication with customers and colleagues in a friendly manner.
• Basic mathematical skills required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a positive shopping experience for customers.
• Maintain a clean work environment and proper merchandise presentation.
• Assist customers with questions and transactions efficiently.

Skills

Effective communication

Basic mathematical skills

Job description

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Our values start with our people, join a team that values you!

We are the nation’s largest off-price retailer with over 2,000 stores, and a strong track record of success and growth. Our focus has always been bringing our customers a constant stream of high-quality brands and on-trend merchandise at extraordinary savings, all while providing a fun and exciting treasure hunt experience.

As part of our team, you will experience:

• Success: Our winning team pursues excellence while learning and evolving
• Career growth: We develop industry-leading talent because Ross grows when our people grow
• Teamwork: We work together to solve hard problems and find the right solutions
• Our commitment to Diversity, Equality & Inclusion, and our community: We celebrate backgrounds, identities, and ideas, believing our differences make us stronger, and strive to be a positive force in our community.

Our corporate headquarters are in Dublin, CA, with buying offices in New York City, Los Angeles, and Boston, and 8 distribution centers nationwide. With 2023 revenues of $20.4 billion, we are a Fortune 500 company committed to an inclusive work environment with continuous learning and development opportunities.

General Purpose

The Retail Associate ensures our customers have a positive shopping experience. Responsibilities include greeting customers courteously, maintaining a clean work environment, proper merchandise presentation, and performing various store functions as needed. The role requires engagement in assigned tasks during all working hours and flexibility to perform additional tasks to meet customer service and operational goals.

Essential Functions

• Prioritize safety and practice safe behaviors at all times.
• Create a safe shopping environment by maintaining awareness and reporting unsafe conditions.
• Treat all customers and associates with respect and courtesy; recognize fellow associates.
• Assist customers with merchandise, questions, and transactions politely and efficiently.
• Respond promptly to customer service calls and issues, involving leadership when necessary.
• Support the Ross brand and company standards.
• Perform cleaning tasks to maintain store cleanliness.
• Adhere to dress code and maintain a professional appearance.
• Organize and recover merchandise to company standards.
• Expedite merchandise receipts to the sales floor, merchandising according to guidelines.
• Understand loss prevention policies and merchandise protection standards.
• Demonstrate integrity and safeguard confidential information.
• Follow policies regarding stock management, cash handling, and transactions.
• Work efficiently to maximize productivity.

Competencies

• Manage Work Processes
• Business Acumen
• Plan, Prioritize & Align
• Build Talent
• Collaborate
• Lead by Example
• Communicate Effectively
• Ensure Accountability & Execution

Qualifications and Skills

Effective communication with customers, colleagues, and leadership in a friendly, respectful manner. Basic mathematical skills are required.

Physical Requirements / ADA

• Use of store equipment including registers and PCs.
• Stand, walk, and move around the store up to 100% of the time.
• Bend, squat, kneel, climb, reach, and carry/lift up to 25 pounds regularly; more for stockroom shifts.
• Use janitorial and store equipment as needed.

Supervisory Responsibilities: None

Disclaimer

This job description summarizes primary duties and responsibilities and is subject to change. Ross is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion, and complies with all applicable laws.