Seasonal Retail Associate: 30% Discount and Sick Time

Ocean State Job Lot; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

30% discount

Earned sick time

Job summary

Ocean State Job Lot in Harrisburg, PA is seeking a Seasonal Peak Associate to support store operations, provide friendly service, operate the cash register, and assist with merchandising during peak seasons and new store openings.

This temporary role offers a 30% associate discount and earned sick time; candidates should have basic math and reading skills, plus prior stocking or retail experience. Work is in a climate-controlled environment with physical tasks like lifting up to 35 lbs.

Qualifications

• Prior merchandise receiving, handling, and stocking experience in other retail or warehouse environments is preferred.
• Basic math and reading skills are required.
• Legible handwriting as well as good verbal and written communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional service and build friendly rapport through exemplifying the T.R.E.A.T. model and fostering a welcoming environment.
• Operate a cash register efficiently, handle transactions accurately, and assist customers with product inquiries, item location, and purchases.
• Promote Company-wide customer initiatives like donations, loyalty programs, and special offers.
• Maintain accurate displays, restock assigned areas, and ensure OSJL merchandising standards are met.
• Unload deliveries according to Company processes, organize merchandise, and prepare it for the sales floor.
• Safely set up and move fixtures as needed.
• Collaborate effectively and independently to achieve goals, proactively communicating opportunities for improvement to store leadership.
• Understand, support, and implement safety protocols throughout the store.
• Maintain a neat, organized, and safe environment for customers and associates through regular cleaning and janitorial tasks.

Skills

Retail experience

Basic math

Communication

Job description

Ocean State Job Lot in Harrisburg, PA is seeking a Seasonal Peak Associate to support store operations, provide friendly service, operate the cash register, and assist with merchandising during peak seasons and new store openings.

This temporary role offers a 30% associate discount and earned sick time; candidates should have basic math and reading skills, plus prior stocking or retail experience. Work is in a climate-controlled environment with physical tasks like lifting up to 35 lbs.