Retail Store Associate — Customer-First + 30% Discount

External Ocean State Job Lot; Augusta (ME); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discount 30%

Wellbeing resources

Paid time off

Health & wellness

FSA

Accolade care

401K

Vacation benefits

Profit sharing

Job summary

Ocean State Job Lot is hiring a Store Associate to support customer experiences at our Augusta, ME location. You will handle cash register transactions, assist customers with product questions, and help keep shelves stocked and visually appealing.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and efficient store operations, with opportunities to participate in store initiatives and promotions. Flexible, friendly environment with company benefits and discounts.

Qualifications

• Basic math and reading skills required.
• Legible handwriting and good verbal/written communication required.
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs and perform physical tasks on shift.
• Work in a climate-controlled environment with routine movement and lifting.

Responsibilities

• Operate a cash register and process transactions accurately.
• Assist customers with inquiries, locate products, and complete purchases.
• Restock shelves and maintain attractive, organized displays.
• Unload deliveries and prepare merchandise for the sales floor.
• Collaborate with team and communicate opportunities for improvement to leadership.
• Follow safety protocols to keep the store clean and safe.

Skills

Basic math and reading skills

Legible handwriting

Verbal communication

Written communication

Job description

Ocean State Job Lot is hiring a Store Associate to support customer experiences at our Augusta, ME location. You will handle cash register transactions, assist customers with product questions, and help keep shelves stocked and visually appealing.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and efficient store operations, with opportunities to participate in store initiatives and promotions. Flexible, friendly environment with company benefits and discounts.