Front End Specialist 1 Part Time

Ollie's Bargain Outlet, Inc.; City of Niagara Falls (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20% Associate discount on purchases

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Ollie’s Bargain Outlet, Inc. is seeking a Front End Specialist to assist customers and maintain a welcoming front-end area. You will handle checkout, answer questions, and support promotions to drive sales.

Ideal candidates are team players with a positive attitude and flexible availability, able to work evenings, weekends, and major holidays while upholding Ollie’s values and store standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service or retail is preferred.
• Ability to greet customers and answer questions with a positive attitude.
• Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist customers at the front end.
• Operate the cash register accurately and efficiently.
• Be knowledgeable about promotions and help drive sales.
• Support donation programs and store upkeeping.
• Assist with receiving, pricing, merchandising, and recovering the store.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Cash register operations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Cash register

Job description

Join our team and live the Ollie-tude! (Ollie’s Core Values)

Core Values

• BE A TEAM PLAYER- Associates are expected to be supportive and work together.
• BE CARING- How do I treat others with courtesy, dignity, and respect?
• BE VALUE OBSESSED- Live the “good stuff cheap” mindset.
• BE COMMITTED- Operate with grit, passion, tenacity, and action.
• BE GROWING- How do we get better every day?
• BE REAL- Associates should be honest, transparent, genuine, trustworthy, and sincere.

Ollie’s Associate Benefits

• Strong career growth & talent development culture.
• 20% Associate discount on all Ollie’s purchases;
• Vast array of voluntary benefits.

Position Overview

The Front End Specialist assists customers and helps to maintain the store appearance. They are responsible for all aspects of customer service, merchandising, and store maintenance, with primary focus on the front end of store operations.

Primary Responsibilities

• Greet and acknowledge every customer as they enter and exit the store and as they approach the front end.
• Accurately and efficiently operate the cash register.
• Be knowledgeable of current promotions and advertisements to answer customer questions and drive sales
• Support Ollie’s Army and other donation programs year-round.
• Assist with receiving the truck, pricing items, merchandising product, and recovering the store.
• Maintain the store appearance and complete additional responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays on a regular basis
• A positive attitude and team player who wants to engage and serve customers

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to push and pull up to 35 pounds.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and work in a safe manner.

This pay represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. Pay ranges may be different in other locations. Actual associate pay will be based on work location, position, experience, skill level, qualifications, and other relevant factors. Associate will not be compensated below the minimum wage for the specific location where the individual has applied in accordance with city, county, and state requirements.

New Hire Starting Pay: $16.25 - $17.25

Ollie’s is an equal opportunity employer. In compliance with Federal and State Equal Opportunity Laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions applied for without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran’s status, disability, or any other legally protected status.