Retail Store Associate & Tech Support

Batteries Plus; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Batteries Plus is seeking a Store Associate in Salem, OR to greet customers, recommend products, and perform sales transactions at the register. You will assist with technical services such as battery testing and installations while maintaining organized displays and accurate cash handling.

The role requires a customer-first mindset, reliability, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Prior retail experience is a plus, and a valid driver's license helps with local tasks.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Prior retail or customer service experience is a plus.
• Strong communication skills and a customer-first mindset.
• Team player with professionalism, problem-solving, and conflict-resolution skills.
• Comfortable with basic math and cash register operation.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform standing, walking, and hands-on tasks.
• Valid driver''s license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and provide friendly, knowledgeable service.
• Assess customer needs, recommend products, and explain promotions or warranties.
• Perform sales transactions, operate the register, and handle payments accurately.
• Assist with technical services, including battery testing, installation, and rebuilds.
• Load, unload, and stock products while maintaining organized displays.
• Support store upkeep, including cleaning, stocking, and maintaining safety standards.
• Follow all safety rules and wear proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Communication skills

Cash handling

Problem solving

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma preferred

Tools

POS system

Job description

Batteries Plus is seeking a Store Associate in Salem, OR to greet customers, recommend products, and perform sales transactions at the register. You will assist with technical services such as battery testing and installations while maintaining organized displays and accurate cash handling.

The role requires a customer-first mindset, reliability, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Prior retail experience is a plus, and a valid driver's license helps with local tasks.