Retail Sales Associate

Staples; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible part-time hours

Generous paid time off

Associate discounts on merchandise

Discounts at retailers and restaurants

401(k) plan with company match

Dental and vision insurance

Job summary

A retail company in Melbourne, Florida is hiring a part-time Retail Sales Associate. The role involves providing exceptional customer service, operating as a cashier, and supporting store operations. Ideal candidates should have flexible schedules and strong communication skills. The position offers various employee benefits including discounts and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Flexible schedule based on store needs.
• Prior retail or cashier experience is preferred.
• Physical ability to lift 10-50 lb, climb ladders, stand and walk continuously.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a cashier, handle sales and merchandising duties.
• Respond quickly and resourcefully to customer requests and concerns.
• Create a positive, inviting environment for customers.
• Use basic selling skills to present solutions and engage customers.
• Process returns and online pick-ups.
• Support store operations such as cleaning and stocking shelves.

Skills

Customer engagement

Communication skills

Conflict management

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Integrity and honesty

Job description

Retail Sales Associate – Staples

We are hiring immediately for a part‑time Retail Sales Associate to provide exceptional customer service in our store. You’ll help customers find products, offer solutions, process returns or online pickups, and contribute to a collaborative retail culture.

Hiring immediately and training provided.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a cashier, handle sales and merchandising duties.
• Respond quickly and resourcefully to customer requests and concerns.
• Create a positive, inviting environment for customers.
• Use basic selling skills to present solutions and engage customers.
• Process returns and online pick‑ups.
• Support store operations such as cleaning, stocking shelves and other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Flexible schedule based on store needs.
• Excellent customer engagement and communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate in a high‑paced, occasionally stressful environment.
• Conflict management in a reasonable, nonconfrontational manner.
• Integrity and honesty regarding customer and business information.
• Physical ability to lift 10‑50 lb, climb ladders, stand and walk continuously.
• Prior retail or cashier experience is preferred.

Benefits

• 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 company match.
• Dental and vision insurance.
• Additional benefits available.

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