Retail Sales Associate

Ollie's Bargain Outlet, Inc.; Danville (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

401K with match

Associate discount 20%

Career growth

Job summary

Ollie’s Bargain Outlet, Inc. in Danville, IL is seeking a Zone Specialist to assist customers and keep the store zone well-presented.

You will merchandise and recover products per visual standards, stay aware of promotions, support donation programs, and help with receiving trucks and pricing. This role requires a high school diploma (preferred) and retail experience; evening/weekend availability; and a friendly, team-focused attitude.

Qualifications

• 6+ months retail experience preferred.
• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays on a regular basis.

Responsibilities

• Merchandise and recover products within the department per visual merchandise standards.
• 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, and training new Associates.
• Maintain assigned zone in a neat and organized fashion and complete additional responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Merchandising

Team player

Positive attitude

Schedule flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Join our team and live the Ollie-tude!: (Ollie’s Core Values)

• 6+ months retail experience preferred

Position Overview

The Zone Specialist assists customers and helps to maintain the store appearance. The Zone Specialist is responsible for all aspects of customer service, merchandising, and store maintenance, with primary focus on their assigned store zone.

Internal Job Title

Zone Specialist

Primary Responsibilities

• Ensure that all product within the department is merchandised and recovered per the visual merchandise standards.
• 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, and training new Associates.
• Maintain assigned zone in a neat and organized fashion and complete additional responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred
• 6+ months retail experience preferred
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays on a regular basis.
• Positive attitude and team player who interacts well with customers and associates.

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 Associate Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and RX coverage begins after 90 Days of employment.
• 401K, generous company match with immediate vesting.
• Strong career growth & talent development culture.
• 20% Associate discount on all Ollie’s purchases.
• Vast array of voluntary benefits.

Pay ranges may be different in other locations. Actual associate pay will be based on work location, position, experience, skill level, qualifications, and other relevant factors. Associate will not be compensated below the minimum wage for the specific location where the individual has applied in accordance with city, county, and state requirements.

New Hire Starting Pay: $15.50 - $16.50

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.