Seasonal Part-time Retail Employee

Container Store; Cranston (RI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Seasonal Retail Employee where you will play a crucial role in enhancing customer experiences. This part-time position offers flexible scheduling, allowing you to engage with customers and assist them in finding solutions for their organizational needs. You'll be responsible for maintaining the sales floor, processing orders, and ensuring a welcoming environment. This forward-thinking company values its employees and promotes a supportive atmosphere, making it an exciting opportunity for those who enjoy working in retail and connecting with people. If you're ready to make a difference in customers' lives, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• High school diploma preferred and retail sales experience a plus.
• Strong computer skills and enjoys engaging with customers.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and assist them with their shopping experience.
• Maintain the sales floor and support carryout to customers' cars.
• Process orders for curbside pick-up and organize the stockroom.

Skills

Customer Engagement

Retail Sales Experience

Strong Computer Skills

Flexibility in Scheduling

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Overview

The Seasonal Retail Employee / Seasonal Project Specialist is responsible for performing a range of duties that ensures our customers have an amazing experience whether shopping in our store or picking up an order. Schedules for this part-time role include daytime, evenings, weekends, and early mornings.

• Must be available to work both Saturday and Sunday. Some Monday-Friday mid-day availability from 1:30pm-5:30pm preferred. Scheduled hours will range from 11-27 hours based on the needs of the business.

Responsibilities

• Welcomes and greets all customers either as Host in the front entrance or throughout the store.
• Connects with our customers throughout the store suggesting solutions to their organizational challenges.
• Serves as a register person with strong focus on providing a great customer experience during check out.
• Introduces and enrolls customers in our rewards program.
• Works merchandise processing during early morning or evenings (based on the schedule).
• Maintains the Sales Floor – keeping shelves full and presented according to our brand standards.
• Supports carryout to our customers' cars whether through curbside or in the parking lot/garages.
• Assists with cleaning routines around the store – including dusting, restrooms, and vacuuming.
• Processes customers’ orders for curbside pick-up and/or delivery.
• Organizes the stockroom, ensuring it is well-maintained to support selling efforts of the store.
• Adheres to the time expectations established for the role, performing tasks with accuracy and timeliness, while exhibiting pace and attention to detail.
• Actively engages with customers to solve their organizational challenges.

Qualifications

• High school diploma preferred.
• Retail sales experience a plus.
• Strong computer skills.
• Enjoys engaging with people and connecting with customers.
• Understands retail is an ever-changing industry and requires flexibility in scheduling.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

The Container Store promotes a smoke-free, drug-free environment.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act.