Retail Sales Associate

Staples, Inc.

Harrisonburg (VA)

On-site

USD 17,000 - 22,000

Part time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible part-time hours
Paid time off
Weekly pay
Career growth opportunities
Associate discounts on in-store and온라인
Warranty plans discounts
Discounts at retailers and restaurants
401(k) plan with company match
Dental and vision insurance
Many more benefits
Compensation based on qualifications

Job summary

Staples, Inc. is seeking Sales Associates in Harrisonburg, VA to deliver exceptional customer service, assist customers with product selection, and handle returns or online pickups.

The role emphasizes teamwork, inclusivity, and a fast-paced retail atmosphere with immediate hiring and training provided. In this part-time position, you’ll multitask across cashier, sales, and merchandising duties, respond to customer requests, and help create a welcoming store environment.

Qualifications

  • Able to engage with customers and understand their needs.
  • Ability to collaborate and work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Comfort with handling returns and online pickups.
  • Able to lift/move 10–50 pounds and stand/walk for long periods.

Responsibilities

  • 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).

Skills

Customer service
Sales
Multitasking
Communication
Team collaboration
Flexibility
Conflict resolution
Integrity
Physical stamina

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

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