Seasonal Early Morning Stock Associate

The Paper Store; Burlington (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount

Staff training

Job summary

The Paper Store is seeking a Seasonal Early Morning Stock Associate in Burlington, MA to deliver World Class Service, stock shelves, and maintain merchandising standards in a fast-paced retail setting.

You will help customers, process product receiving, and uphold store policies with a friendly, professional demeanor. This position may include ear piercings where permitted, following training.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in specialty retail is preferred, but not required.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including early mornings, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to multitask while being attentive to customers and remaining flexible to the needs of the business.
• Possess an ability to work well in a team environment.
• Proficient in using Microsoft Office and POS Systems.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Professional conduct, demeanor, and attire in compliance with company dress code.
• Ability to lift and mobilize medium to large items up to 50 lbs., while utilizing appropriate safety techniques.

Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome every customer warmly and with enthusiasm.
• Explain product features and benefits in relation to the customers’ needs by providing in-depth product knowledge.
• Suggest additional items to build onto sales by utilizing effective selling techniques.
• Maintain merchandising product following company visual guidelines and visual standards.
• Maintain the integrity of the store inventory through proper receiving practices.
• Organize and maintain stockroom and storage areas to meet company standards.
• Maintain store cleanliness and perform routine maintenance.
• Process promotions at the Point of Sale and capture customer information.
• After comprehensive training, perform ear piercings and provide a safe, sanitary experience where available.

Skills

Customer service orientation

Teamwork

Multitasking

Stamina/physical endurance

Professional conduct

Education

High school diploma

Tools

POS Systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: 0031 - Burlington, MA - BURLINGTON, MA 01803, Position Type: Seasonal, Salary Range: $18.00 - $19.00 Hourly, Job Category: Retail, TPS Group Holdings, a family of brands including The Paper Store and Uncharted, is all about transforming daily routines into joyful escapes that inspire and surprise. Our mission is to connect with every customer through carefully chosen products, immersive shopping experiences, and service that goes the extra mile creating a space that sparks joy with every visit.

Position Overview:

The Seasonal Early Morning Stock Associate is responsible for delivering world-class service, achieving sales goals, and maintaining merchandising standards in a fast-paced retail environment. Early Morning Stock Associates report directly to the Store Team Leader and other members of management. They are responsible for providing customers with a unique shopping experience by utilizing the G.U.E.S.T. service approach. Early Morning Stock Associates' responsibilities also include following company guidelines when processing new product, stocking shelves, recovery of the sales floor, and cleaning throughout the store.

The Seasonal Early Morning Stock Associate reports directly to the Store Team Leader.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Act as a TPS Champion by modelling the G.U.E.S.T. service approach and consistently delivering World Class Service
  • Greet and welcome every customer warmly and with enthusiasm
  • Understand customer needs by asking open-ended questions
  • Explain product features and benefits in relation to the customers’ needs by providing in-depth product knowledge
  • Suggest additional items to build onto sales by utilizing effective selling techniques
  • Thank the customer sincerely and invite them to return and shop with us again
• Be a TPS Brand Ambassador
• Build customer loyalty by being friendly, attentive, and respectful of customers
• Prepare incoming product for the sales floor by following instruction and guidance from supervisors
• Merchandise product following company visual guidelines and visual standards
• Maintain store maintenance and cleanliness standards
• Organize and maintain stockroom and storage areas to meet company standards
• Maintain the integrity of the store inventory through proper receiving practices
• Contribute to a positive work environment with respectful, ethical behavior and honest communication, demonstrating professionalism at all times
• Professional presentation in attire, demeanor, appearance, and compliance with company dress code
• Support all sales efforts and initiatives across all business channels in an effort to maximize company sales
• Consistently capture accurate and valid customer information at the POS
• Maintain awareness of all current promotions and process them correctly at the Point of Sale
• Enthusiastically participate in training and development as required, utilizing all training resources
• After comprehensive training, perform ear piercings and provide a safe, sanitary experience in accordance with state, federal, and CDC guidelines (select locations)
• Demonstrate a fundamental knowledge of computers, systems, and programs relevant to the position
• Complete all other tasks as directed by store management within the assigned timeframe
• Comply with all company policies and procedures

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Previous experience in specialty retail is preferred, but not required
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including early mornings, weekends, and holidays
• Ability to multitask while being attentive to customers and remaining flexible to the needs of the business
• Possess an ability to work well in a team environment
• Proficient in using Microsoft Office and POS Systems
• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Professional conduct, demeanor, and attire in compliance with company dress code
• Ability to lift and mobilize medium to large items up to 50 lbs., while utilizing appropriate safety techniques

The Paper Store is an equal-opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, age, veteran status, or any other classification protected by state, local or federal law.