Retail Sales Associate

Ollie's Bargain Outlet; La Porte (IN); On-site; USD 17,908 - 22,041; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Schedule

Job summary

A retail company in La Porte, Indiana, is looking for a Retail Sales Associate to assist customers and maintain store appearance. Responsibilities include greeting customers, managing cash register transactions, and merchandising products. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent and must be able to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. A positive attitude and a dedication to customer service are essential.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Engage and serve customers effectively.
• Maintain a positive and team-oriented attitude.

Responsibilities

• Greet and acknowledge every customer warmly.
• Manage cash register transactions accurately and efficiently.
• Maintain store appearance and assist with various tasks.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Positive attitude

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.