Retail Sales Seasonal Associate

Staples; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible part time hours

Weekly pay

Associate discounts on in-store and on

Job summary

Staples in Champaign, IL seeks Seasonal Sales Associates to deliver exceptional customer service and assist customers with product solutions. The role emphasizes teamwork, a friendly store atmosphere, and on-the-spot training with immediate interview opportunities.

Candidates should be able to multitask across cashier, merchandising and sales duties, respond promptly to requests, and maintain honesty and integrity while supporting a fast-paced retail environment.

Qualifications

• Able to work a flexible schedule based on the store’s needs.
• Must be able to engage and speak to customers and understand their needs.
• Ability to collaborate and work cooperatively in a high paced environment.
• Manage conflict in a reasonable, nonconfrontational manner.
• Act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information.
• Ability to lift/move materials in the 10-50 pound range.

Responsibilities

• Multitask on cashier, merchandising and sales 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.
• Be flexible on responsibilities (e.g., returns, online pick-ups, cleaning, other duties as assigned).

Skills

Flexible schedule

Customer engagement

Team collaboration

Conflict management

Integrity

Lifting 10-50 lbs

Job description

Seasonal Sales Associates provide exceptional customer service and have our customers’ needs in mind while helping them find products and providing solutions. You will 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
• Compensation based on qualifications and experience
• And many more benefits

Play a key role in helping both your store and your customer win.

• Multitask on cashier, merchandising and sales 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
• Be flexible on responsibilities (e.g., returns, online pick-ups, cleaning, other duties as assigned)

Essential skills and experience:

• Able to work a flexible schedule based on the store’s needs
• Must be able to engage and speak to 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

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

Staples is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender idenity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

For individuals with disabilities that need additional assistance at any point in the process, please call 1-888-490-4747 for more information.