Retail Associate — 30% Discount & Benefits

Ocean-State-Job-Lot; Augusta (ME); On-site; USD 21,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Associate discount

Wellbeing resources

Paid time off

Health & wellness

FSA

Accolade care

Job summary

Ocean State Job Lot is seeking a Store Associate at our Augusta, ME location to operate a cash register, assist customers, and keep shelves stocked. This on-site, part-time role supports efficient store operations and delivers friendly, helpful service.

You will unload deliveries, maintain displays, and participate in safety and cleaning tasks to keep the store inviting for shoppers. A positive attitude and basic math/communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Basic math and reading skills required.
• Legible handwriting and good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs on a regular basis.

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

Lifting 35 lbs

Job description

Ocean State Job Lot is seeking a Store Associate at our Augusta, ME location to operate a cash register, assist customers, and keep shelves stocked. This on-site, part-time role supports efficient store operations and delivers friendly, helpful service.

You will unload deliveries, maintain displays, and participate in safety and cleaning tasks to keep the store inviting for shoppers. A positive attitude and basic math/communication skills are essential.