Front End Specialist 1 Part Time

Ollie's Bargain Outlet; Gastonia (NC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20% associate discount

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Ollie’s Bargain Outlet in Gastonia, NC seeks a Front End Specialist to assist customers, operate the cash register, and maintain store appearance. You’ll support promotions, merchandise, and front-end operations, while delivering friendly service and helping drive sales.

Responsibilities include greeting customers, processing transactions, knowing current promotions, assisting with receiving trucks, pricing items, and keeping the store orderly and inviting for shoppers.

Qualifications

• Experience in customer-facing retail environments is a plus.
• Ability to greet customers warmly and assist with inquiries.
• Familiarity with store promotions and basic merchandising principles.

Responsibilities

• Greet and acknowledge customers as they enter, approach the front end, and as they exit.
• Accurately and efficiently operate the cash register.
• Be knowledgeable of current promotions and advertisements to answer questions and drive sales.
• Support donation programs and Ollie’s Army year-round.
• Assist with receiving trucks, pricing items, merchandising, and keeping the store neat.
• Maintain the front-end appearance and take on additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Cash register

Promotions knowledge

Team player

Merchandising

Receiving shipments

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Store 095 Gastonia, NC
1495 E Franklin Blvd
Gastonia, NC 28054, USA

Description

Join our team and live the Ollie-tude!: (Ollie’s 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.
• 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.

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.

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