Retail Sales Associate

Staples; Maryland; On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible part-time hours

Generous paid time off

Weekly pay

Associate discounts

401(k) plan with company match

Dental and vision insurance

Job summary

A leading retail company is seeking Sales Associates to ensure exceptional customer service and team collaboration. This role involves multitasking on sales and merchandising tasks, engaging with customers, and creating a welcoming environment. Ideal candidates are flexible and able to work in a fast-paced setting. The company offers various perks including discounts and a 401(k) plan. No sponsorship for work visas is available.

Qualifications

• Ability to work a flexible schedule based on the store’s needs.
• Engage with customers and understand their needs.
• Ability to lift/move materials in the 10-50 pound range.

Responsibilities

• Multitask on cashier, sales, and merchandising responsibilities.
• Create a positive, inviting environment for customers.
• Handle returns and online pickups.

Skills

Flexible schedule

Customer engagement

Collaboration

Conflict management

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

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