Retail Sales Specialist

Staples; Maryland; On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible part-time hours

Generous paid time off

Weekly pay

401(k) plan with a company match

Dental and vision insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

A leading retail company in Maryland is seeking a Retail Sales Specialist to provide exceptional customer service and assist customers in-store and through kiosks. This role focuses on understanding customer needs and delivering collaborative support within a team-oriented environment. Candidates should possess a strong customer service background and the ability to work a flexible schedule. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered, including paid time off and discount programs.

Qualifications

• Able to work a flexible schedule based on the store’s needs.
• Strong customer service experience required.
• Ability to engage with customers and understand their needs.
• Able to work in a fast-paced, sometimes stressful environment.
• Ability to lift/move materials in the 10–50 pound range.

Responsibilities

• Create a positive, inviting environment for customers.
• Stay current on technology products to offer solutions.
• Respond quickly to customer requests 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)

Skills

Customer service experience

Flexibility in schedule

Conflict management

Ability to collaborate

Conflict resolution

Integrity

Physical ability

Sales experience (preferred)

Job description

Retail Sales Specialist – Staples

Join to apply for the Retail Sales Specialist role at Staples.

Sales Specialists provide exceptional customer service, helping customers find total solutions both in-store and through the kiosk. Your focus will be on customer needs and delivering collaborative, inclusive support within a fun, team‑oriented retail culture. Hiring immediately with 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

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.