Retail Sales Seasonal Associate

Staples, Inc.; Illinois; On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible part time hours

Paid time off

Weekly pay

Associate discounts

401(k) plan with company match

Dental and vision insurance

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Staples, Inc. is seeking Seasonal Sales Associates to deliver exceptional customer service in our Illinois stores. You will help customers find products and provide solutions while contributing to a fun, team-oriented retail culture. Hiring immediately with training provided.

Position offers flexible part-time hours, weekly pay, and career growth opportunities. You will multitask across cashier, merchandising and sales duties and engage customers to meet their needs in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Flexible schedule based on store needs.
• Ability to engage customers and understand their needs.
• Collaborate in a high-paced environment.
• Ability to manage conflicts in a cooperative manner.
• Act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information.

Responsibilities

• Multitask across cashier, merchandising and sales duties.
• Respond quickly to customer requests and concerns.
• Create a positive, inviting store environment.
• Use basic selling skills to present solutions.
• Handle returns, online pick-ups, cleaning and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Flexible schedule

Customer engagement

Team collaboration

Conflict management

Integrity

Lifting/mobility

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.

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.