Seasonal Retail Associate: Peak Hours & Merchandising

Ocean State Job Lot Stores of VT 2019 LL; Rutland (VT); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

30% Associate Discount

Earned Sick Time

Job summary

Ocean State Job Lot Stores of VT 2019 LL in Rutland, VT is hiring a Seasonal Peak Associate to support store operations during peak seasons, including register support, freight receiving, and merchandising. This temporary role helps ensure a positive customer experience and smooth store performance.

The position is part-time, on-site, with a pay rate of $15 per hour and a 30% associate discount. Candidates should have prior stocking or receiving experience and basic math and communication

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

Merchandise receiving

Stocking experience

Basic math and reading

Verbal and written communication

Job description

Ocean State Job Lot Stores of VT 2019 LL in Rutland, VT is hiring a Seasonal Peak Associate to support store operations during peak seasons, including register support, freight receiving, and merchandising. This temporary role helps ensure a positive customer experience and smooth store performance.

The position is part-time, on-site, with a pay rate of $15 per hour and a 30% associate discount. Candidates should have prior stocking or receiving experience and basic math and communication