Retail Sales Specialist

Staples; Goshen (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible part-time hours

Generous paid time off

Weekly pay

Career growth opportunities

Associate discounts

401(k) plan with company match

Dental and vision insurance

Job summary

A leading office supplies retailer is hiring a Sales Specialist in Goshen, Indiana. In this part-time role, you will provide exceptional customer service and collaborate with the team in a fun retail culture. Key responsibilities include assisting customers, staying current on tech products, and achieving sales metrics. Ideal candidates exhibit strong customer service skills and are flexible with their schedules. Great perks include paid time off and discounts.

Qualifications

• Strong customer service experience is a must.
• Ability to collaborate in a fast-paced environment.
• Preferred experience selling products or services.
• Willingness to adapt to flexible part‑time scheduling.
• Physical ability to lift and move materials up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Create a positive environment for customers.
• Stay current on technology products.
• Respond to customer requests on the sales floor.
• Ensure the Tech department meets sales metrics.
• Flexibility on cashier and merchandising tasks.

Skills

Customer service experience

Flexible schedule

Ability to engage customers

Cooperative teamwork

Conflict management

Honesty and integrity

Physical stamina

Job description

Sales Specialist

Sales Specialists provide exceptional customer service, helping customers find total solutions both in-store and through the kiosk. You’ll keep our customers’ needs in mind as you provide solutions, collaborate and support the team in a fun, team‑oriented retail culture. Hiring immediately – training provided.

After applying, you may have the opportunity to schedule an in‑person interview within minutes.

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
• Many more benefits
• Compensation based on qualifications and experience

Role and responsibilities

• Create a positive, inviting environment for customers as you learn their tech and overall needs
• Stay current on technology products, offerings and services to offer a total solution
• Respond quickly and resourcefully to customer requests and concerns on the sales floor
• Ensure the Tech department achieves key metrics, including profitable sales
• Be flexible on various responsibilities (e.g., cashier, merchandising, returns, other duties as assigned)

Essential skills and experience

• Able to work a flexible schedule based on the store’s needs
• Strong customer service experience
• Demonstrated ability 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
• Preferred but not required: experience selling products or services

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

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Part‑time

Job function

Sales and Business Development

Industries

Retail Office Equipment