Seasonal Associate

Carter's Inc.; Tinton Falls (NJ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount

Tuition-free GED/degree program

Development opportunities

Job summary

Carter's Inc. in New Jersey is seeking a Retail Associate to welcome customers, assist with product styles and benefits, and process transactions at the register. You will maintain store cleanliness and replenish floor stock as needed.

We offer a 30% discount on our brands, tuition-free programs to earn a GED or a bachelor’s degree, and opportunities for professional development. Availability may include days, nights, weekends, and holidays as scheduled.

Responsibilities

• Welcome customers with a warm greeting and provide assistance with our product styles, features, and benefits.
• Confidently and proactively resolve issues for customers and balance a number of customers in a busy retail environment.
• Meet customer needs by assisting with omnichannel as needed to ensure a positive shopping experience.
• Execute and expedite point of sale/register transactions.
• Complete floor replenishment and shipment as needed.
• Articulate current promotional events and the brand loyalty program, including credit, to customers.
• Minimize store loss by providing exceptional customer service and maintaining a safe, clean store.

Skills

Positive and solutions-oriented

Customer service

Verbal and written communication

Multitasking

Job description

What we love about Carter’s:

Carter’s Inc. is the largest North American apparel retailer exclusively for babies and young children, encompassing Carter’s, OshKosh B’gosh, Skip*Hop, and Little Planet brands. Carter’s is the #1 most-purchased children’s clothing brand.* We’ve become an industry leader by providing quality — from the first Original Bodysuit® to the lasting careers we offer our team. We’ve kept our close-knit culture since our founding, and we invest in our teams with training and development programs, so we all succeed together. A Carter’s career doesn’t feel like a job. It feels like connections, between customers, teams, and families. Caring, teamwork, flexibility, and growth are what make us different. What’s not to love?

Benefits we love:

• Schedules that fit your life. Our hours of operation allow you to balance work and personal activities - whether you have class, enjoy a morning workout, or manage carpool.
• Benefits and perks that make life better, including mental health benefits, a 30% discount on our brands, referral bonuses, and much more!
• Advance You Program helps earn a GED or a bachelor’s degree tuition-free or learn English as a second language! The opportunity to learn and build skills and grow as an individual.
• We provide professional and personal development to help shape your career. Development programs to help you grow in your current role and beyond.
• Whether you’re looking to join us for a season or a long‑term career, you can grow at Carter’s.

What you’ll do:

• Welcome customers with a warm greeting and provide assistance with our product styles, features, and benefits.
• Confidently and proactively resolve issues for customers and balance a number of customers in a busy retail environment.
• Meet customer needs by assisting with omnichannel as needed to ensure a positive shopping experience.
• Execute and expedite point of sale/register transactions.
• Complete floor replenishment and shipment as needed.
• Articulate current promotional events and the brand loyalty program, including credit, to customers.
• Minimize store loss by providing exceptional customer service and maintaining a safe, clean store.

Qualities we’d love in a candidate:

• A positive and solutions‑oriented mindset.
• Demonstrated customer service and engagement skills.
• Effective and professional verbal and written communication skills.
• The ability to manage multiple tasks at once.
• You can: Lift 40 pounds as needed, with frequent bending, stooping, reaching, pushing, and pulling.
• Stand or walk for extended periods of time; climb up and down a ladder.
• Provide availability that may include days, nights, weekends, and holidays as scheduled.

Carter’s for all:

Carter's is an Equal Opportunity and Affi­

Additional information:

Applications will be accepted until at least 3 days after the posting date. Carter's does not use AI to make any decision in our hiring process.

Compensation for this position ranges from $15.00 - $17.00 per hour based on experience and location.

Carters is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.