Front End Specialist 1 Part Time

Ollie; Iowa City (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20% associate discount

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Ollie’s in Iowa City is looking for a Front End Specialist to greet customers and run the front-end operations. You will ring up sales, answer questions about promotions, and help maintain a friendly store environment.

Join a team focused on service, team work and community involvement. Evening, weekend, and holiday availability is expected, with opportunities to support donation programs and merchandising initiatives.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Positive attitude and team player who serves customers.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and assist as they enter and leave the store.
• Operate the cash register accurately and efficiently.
• Promote current promotions to drive sales.
• Assist with stocking, pricing, and merchandising.
• Maintain store appearance and assist with extra duties.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Merchandising

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Cash register system

Job 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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