Retail Sales Associate

Staples; Albany (OR); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible part time hours

Generous paid time off

Weekly pay

Career growth opportunities

Discounts on merchandise & warranties

Retail & restaurant discounts

401(k) plan with company match

Dental and vision insurance

Other benefits

Job summary

Staples in Albany, OR is hiring Sales Associates to deliver exceptional customer service, help shoppers find products, and process returns or online pickups. Training provided and immediate hiring.

You will multitask across cashier, sales, and merchandising while maintaining a welcoming, fast-paced store environment. Flexible, part-time schedules with weekly pay and growth opportunities make Staples a good fit for team players.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work a flexible schedule.
• Able to engage with customers and understand needs.
• Able to collaborate in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to handle returns and online orders.
• Able to lift/move 10-50 lbs and stand/walk for long periods.
• Retail or cashier experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Multitask on cashier, sales, and merchandising duties.
• Respond promptly to customer requests and concerns.
• Create a welcoming store environment.
• Use basic selling skills to present solutions.
• Handle returns and online pickups.
• Assist with cleaning and stocking shelves as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Sales skills

Team collaboration

Conflict resolution

Honesty & integrity

Lifting 10-50 lbs

Job description

Sales Associates

provide exceptional customer service with our customers’ needs in mind. You’ll help customers find products, provide solutions, and handle returns or online pickups. You’ll also be collaborative and inclusive in helping our customers while being part of a fun, team-oriented retail culture. Hiring immediately and training provided.

After applying, you may have the opportunity to schedule an in-person interview within minutes.

Get great perks.

• Flexible part time hours, generous paid time off, weekly pay and career growth opportunities
• Associate discounts on in-store and online merchandise, services and warranty plans
• Discounts at hundreds of retailers, restaurants and more
• 401(k) plan with a company match
• Dental and vision insurance
• And many more benefits
• Compensation based on qualifications and experience

Help both your customers and your store win.

• Multitask on cashier, sales, and merchandising responsibilities
• Respond quickly and resourcefully to customer requests and concerns
• Create a positive, inviting environment for customers
• Understand and use basic selling skills to engage and present solutions
• Handle returns and online pick-ups
• Be flexible on responsibilities (e.g., cleaning, stocking shelves, other duties as assigned)

Essential Skills And Experience

• Able to work a flexible schedule based on the store’s needs
• Must be able to and want to engage with customers and understand their needs
• Ability to collaborate and work cooperatively in a high paced and sometimes stressful environment
• Manage conflict in a reasonable, nonconfrontational and cooperative manner
• Ability to act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information
• Ability to lift/move materials in the 10 - 50 pound range, climb ladders, stand and walk continuously
• Preferred but not required: customer service or cashier experience in a retail environment

Staples does not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.