Retail Sales Associate

Ollie's Bargain Outlet; Alma (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Schedule

Growth Opportunities

Job summary

Ollie's Bargain Outlet is hiring a Retail Sales Associate in Alma, Michigan. This role is crucial for maintaining customer service and store appearance. You will greet customers, manage cash register transactions, and assist in merchandising products.

The ideal candidate has a positive attitude, is detail-oriented, and can work flexible hours including evenings and weekends. Joining our team means embodying our core values while serving customers.

Qualifications

• Positive attitude and team player who wants to engage and serve customers.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays on a regular basis.

Responsibilities

• Greet and acknowledge every customer.
• Manage cash register transactions accurately and efficiently.
• Assist with pricing items and merchandising product.
• Maintain store appearance.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

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.
• Flexible Schedule

The Retail Sales Associate assists Ollie's customers and helps to maintain the store appearance. Retail Sales Associates are responsible for all aspects of customer service, running registers, merchandising, and store maintenance.

Primary Responsibilities

• Greet and acknowledge every customer with Ollie's "Yes I Care, Yes I Can" approach to build long term customer loyalty.
• Accurately and efficiently manage cash register transactions.
• 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.

Required Behaviors

• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
• Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility

Equal Opportunity Employer

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